| BCH 4054 |
GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY |
FALL 1997 |
|
Tentative Lecture Syllabus |
(Dr. Light) |
|
Date |
Topic |
Chapter |
Other |
|
| Aug 25 |
M |
Introduction; Review Energetics |
13 |
|
| Aug 27 |
W |
Glycolysis |
14 |
|
| Aug 29 |
F |
" |
14 |
|
| Sep 1 |
M |
Labor Day, no class | ||
| Sep 3 |
W |
Glycogen Degradation |
14 |
|
| Sep 5 |
F |
Pentose Phosphate Pathway |
14 |
|
| Sep 8 |
M |
Citric Acid Cycle |
15 |
|
| Sep 10 |
W |
" |
15 |
|
| Sep 12 |
F |
Fatty Acid Oxidation |
16 |
|
| Sep 15 |
M |
" |
16 |
|
| Sep 17 |
W |
Amino Acid Oxidation |
17 |
Pre-Test 1 Handout |
| Sep 19 |
F |
" |
17 |
|
| Sep 22 |
M |
" |
17 |
Pre-Test 1 Due |
| Sep 24 |
W |
Gluconeogenesis |
19 |
Help Session, 6 pm |
| Sep 26 |
F |
HOUR TEST 1 |
14-17 |
|
| Sep 29 |
M |
Glycogen Synthesis |
19 |
|
| Oct 1 |
W |
Regulation of Glycogen Metabolism |
19 |
|
| Oct 3 |
F |
Calvin-Benson Cycle, Photosynthesis |
19 |
|
| Oct 6 |
M |
Fatty Acid Biosynthesis |
20 |
|
| Oct 8 |
W |
" |
20 |
|
| Oct 10 |
F |
Lipid Biosynthesis |
20 |
|
| Oct 13 |
M |
Cholesterol Biosynthesis |
20 |
|
| Oct 15 |
W |
Lipoprotein Metabolism |
20 |
Pre-Test 2 Handout |
| Oct 17 |
F |
Nucleotide Biosynthesis |
21 |
|
| Oct 20 |
M |
" |
21 |
Pre-Test 2 Due |
| Oct 22 |
W |
" |
21 |
Help Session, 6 pm |
| Oct 24 |
F |
HOUR TEST 2 |
19-21 |
|
| Oct 27 |
M |
Hormonal Regulation |
22 |
|
| Oct 29 |
W |
Hormonal Regulation |
22 |
|
| Oct 31 |
F |
Genes and Chrom. (Review DNA) |
12, 23 |
|
| Nov 3 |
M |
DNA Metabolism-Replication |
24 |
|
| Nov 5 |
W |
" |
24 |
|
| Nov 7 |
F |
DNA Metabolism, Repair, Recomb. |
24 |
|
| Nov 10 |
M |
" |
24 |
|
| Nov 12 |
W |
RNA Metabolism |
25 |
Pre-Test 3 Handout |
| Nov 14 |
F |
" |
25 |
|
| Nov 17 |
M |
" |
25 |
Pre-Test 3 Due |
| Nov 19 |
W |
Protein Synthesis |
26 |
Help Session, 6 pm |
| Nov 21 |
F |
HOUR TEST 3 |
22-25 |
|
| Nov 24 |
M |
Protein Synthesis |
26 |
|
| Nov 26 |
W |
" |
26 |
|
| Nov 28 |
F |
Thanksgiving Holiday, no class | ||
| Dec 1 |
M |
Regulation of Gene Expression |
27 |
|
| Dec 3 |
W |
" |
27 |
|
| Dec 5 |
F |
Review and Catch-up | ||
| Dec 8 |
T |
Final Exam--5:30-7:30 pm | ||