Introduction to Biochemistry

Harvard Extension School

BIOS E-10

Section 1

CRN 14563

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This course provides an overview of the main aspects of biochemistry by relating molecular interactions to their effects on the organism as a whole, especially as related to human biology. The organization of macromolecules is addressed through a discussion of their hierarchical structure and a study of their assembly into complexes responsible for specific biological processes. Topics addressing protein function include enzyme kinetics, the characterization of major metabolic pathways, and their interconnection into tightly regulated networks.

Registration Closes: August 29, 2024
Credits: 4

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Term

Fall Term 2024

Part of Term

Full Term

Format

On Campus

Credit Status

Graduate, Noncredit, Undergraduate

Section Status

Open

Instructor Info

Robin Lynn Haynes, PhD

Principal Associate in Pathology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School


Roopali Roy, PhD

Instructor in Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School


Meeting Info

F 5:30pm - 7:30pm (9/3 - 12/21)

Participation Option: On Campus

Deadlines

Last day to register: August 29, 2024

Prerequisites

Introductory biology and chemistry.

Syllabus

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All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
14563 1 On Campus Team Taught Open F 5:30pm - 7:30pm
 Sep 3 to Dec 21
32376 1 On Campus Alain Viel Open TTh 6:30pm - 9:30pm
 Jun 24 to Aug 9
26917 1 Online Asynchronous, Online Synchronous Team Taught Open F 5:30pm - 7:30pm
 Jan 27 to May 17

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