CHEM2003 - Biochemistry
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Offering Academic Unit | Department of Chemistry | Credit Units | 3 | Course Duration | One Semester | Pre-cursor(s) | | Equivalent Course(s) | | Course Offering Term*: | Not offering in current academic year |
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Course Aims
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This course aims to provide students:
1.?an understanding of the chemical structure of biomolecules involved in mammalian metabolism;
2.?concepts in biochemical reactions involved in metabolism;
3.?principles behind the free energy flow in several major metabolic pathways and their controls and integration;
4.?up-to-date knowledge on the biochemical basis of some human diseases and the biochemical techniques used in biotechnology.
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Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
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Continuous Assessment: 30% |
Examination: 70% |
Examination Duration: 3 hours |
Starting from Semester A, 2015-16, students must satisfy the following minimum passing requirement for courses offered by CHEM: "A minimum of 40% in both coursework and examination components."?? |
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Detailed Course Information
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CHEM2003.pdf
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