MSBS 5200 - Biochemical Essentials

3 credit hours

Biochemistry introduces the molecular basis of cell function and the biochemical basis of the interplay between structure and function. Special attention is given to disease states caused by chemical imbalance, genetic abnormalities, nutritional deficiencies, etc. The course also covers mechanisms of various FDA-approved medications and their target diseases. The course is interactive and lecture-based, with weekly discussions and quizzes embedded in each module