BCH 4053

GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY

SUMMER 1997

Tentative Lecture Syllabus

Date

Topic

Chapter

Other

May 7

Wed

Class Organization; Introduction

Skim 1-3

May 9

Fri

Water; pH; Buffers

4

May 12

Mon

Water; pH; Buffers

4

May 14

Wed

Water; pH; Buffers

4

May 16

Fri

Amino Acids and Peptides

5

May 19

Mon

Amino Acids and Peptides

5

May 21

Wed

Proteins: Separation and Sequence

6

Pre-Test 1 Handout

May 23

Fri

Proteins: Separation and Sequence

6

May 26

Mon

Memorial Day-No Class

May 28

Wed

Proteins: 3-D Structure

7

Pre-Test 1 Due

May 30

Fri

Proteins: 3-D Structure

7

Jun 2

Mon

Hour Test 1 (Chapters 4-6)

Jun 4

Wed

Enzyme Mechanisms

8

Jun 6

Fri

Enzyme Mechanisms

8

Jun 9

Mon

Enzyme Kinetics

8

Jun 11

Wed

Enzyme Kinetics

8

Jun 13

Fri

Enzyme Kinetics

8

Pre-Test 2 Handout

Jun 16

Mon

Lipids

9

Jun 18

Wed

Lipids

9

Jun 20

Fri

Membranes and Transport

10

Pre-Test 2 Due

Jun 23

Mon

Membranes and Transport

10

Jun 25

Wed

Hour Test 2 (Chapters 7-9)

Jun 27

Fri

Membranes and Transport

10

Jun 30

Mon

Carbohydrates

11

Jul 2

Wed

Carbohydrates

11

Pre-Test 3 Handout

Jul 4

Fri

Independence Day-No Class

Jul 7

Mon

Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

12

Jul 9

Wed

Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

12

Jul 11

Fri

Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

12

Pre-Test 3 Due

Jul 14

Mon

Bioenergetics

13

Jul 16

Wed

Hour Test 3 (Chapters 10-12)

Jul 18

Fri

Bioenergetics

13

Jul 21

Mon

Oxidative Phosphorylation

18

Pre-Test 4 Handout

Jul 23

Wed

Oxidative Phosphorylation

18

Jul 25

Fri

Photophosphorylation

18

Jul 28

Mon

Photophosphorylation

18

Pre-Test 4 Due

Jul 30

Wed

Review and Catch-up

Aug 1

Fri

Mini-Exam