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Occupational Health and Safety

Biochemistry

MED2402
Two hours English

Biochemistry

4 Biochemistry
CHM1110 Chemistry for Health Sciences
Two hours No requisites
1 Introduction to Biochemistry and Water
2 Amino Acids and Proteins
3 Enzymes: Structure, Function, and Kinetics
4 Enzyme Regulation and Inhibition
5 Carbohydrates: Structure and Function
6 Metabolism: Overview and Bioenergetics
7 Glycolysis and Gluconeogenesis
8 Citric Acid Cycle (Krebs Cycle)
9 Oxidative Phosphorylation and Electron Transport Chain
10 Lipid Structure and Metabolism
11 Amino Acid Metabolism and Urea Cycle
12 Nucleic Acids: Structure and Function
13 Signal Transduction Pathways
14 Integration of Metabolism
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Understand the Molecular Composition of Living Organisms

Teaching Strategy Lectures and Interactive Discussions
Assessment Methods Examination assignments
1.2 Mapped to: K1

Comprehend Enzyme Function and Kinetics

Teaching Strategy Lectures and Interactive Discussions
Assessment Methods Examination assignments
1.3 Mapped to: K1

Understand the Metabolic Pathways of Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Proteins

Teaching Strategy Lectures and Interactive Discussions
Assessment Methods Examination assignments
2.1 Mapped to: S3

Explain biochemical concepts and principles related to metabolic pathways, enzyme kinetics, and molecular biology

Teaching Strategy Interactive Discussions
Assessment Methods Examination assignments presentations
2.2 Mapped to: S3

Analyze and interpret experimental data from biochemical research.

Teaching Strategy Interactive Discussions
Assessment Methods Examination assignments presentations
3.1 Mapped to: V2

Understand ethical principles in biochemical research and experimentation

Teaching Strategy Individual and Group Presentations
Assessment Methods Presentations
3.2 Mapped to: S1

Apply biochemical knowledge to understand the molecular mechanisms of diseases

Teaching Strategy Interactive Discussions
Assessment Methods Examination assignments presentations
3.2 Mapped to: V1

Promote teamwork and collaboration in healthcare environments

Teaching Strategy Individual and Group Presentations
Assessment Methods Presentations
Assessment
Weight
Quizzes
5%
Mid-Term Exam
20%
Presentations
10%
Homework
10%
Final Exam
50%
Total
95%