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Daniel D Bankson
LAB M 428
Seattle Campus
Introduces medical applications and the clinically relevant aspects of biochemistry necessary for understanding biochemical diseases. Teaches the structures and human metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleotides in health, along with their roles in disease processes. Stresses normal biochemical pathways and subsequent diseases when the pathways are disrupted or diverted. Offered: A.
Class description
Student learning goals
Demonstrate the ability to identify and draw major biochemical structures
Construct normal metabolic pathways important to human health
List the organ and organelle sites of key biochemical pathways
Identify specific alterations in biochemical pathways that lead to diseases
Predict the biochemical products that occur from deranged metabolism
Analyze and interpret scientific data and figures that depict biochemical results
General method of instruction
Recommended preparation
Class assignments and grading
