CH250 (BR): Introductory Biochemistry

Position Summary

In this course, the principles of biochemistry are introduced with a chemical emphasis. Topics include: the chemistry of water and biologically relevant aqueous solutions, structure of biomolecules and biopolymers (amino acids, peptides and proteins, nucleotides, DNA and RNA, carbohydrates and polysaccharides, lipids and biomembranes), introduction to enzymes and coenzymes.

Qualifications – Required Academic Degree

Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Cognate Discipline (see ‘Other’ for further qualifications)

Qualifications – Required Discipline

Chemistry, Biochemistry or Cognate Discipline

Qualifications – Required Areas of Specialization

None specified

Qualifications – Required Professional Designation

None specified

Qualifications – Other

(i) PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Cognate Discipline or (ii) a Master’s Degree plus PhD in progress in these di...