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Apr 18, 2024
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BCH 456 - Medical Biochemistry (3 units)
Biochemistry relating to human health and disease. Discuss underlying biochemistry of diseases that disrupt normal cellular physiology including metabolic diseases, cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases.
Prerequisite(s): BCH 400 ; BIOL 315 . Recommended preparation: BCH 405 .
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. integrate basic biochemistry principles with molecular biology and human physiology.
2. discuss how metabolic pathways relate to human physiology and pathophysiology (health and disease).
3. demonstrate knowledge of disease-related biochemical advancements and treatment options.
4. explain how basic biochemical concepts are translated into clinical concepts by analyzing medical examples and clinical cases.
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