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CHM 170 - Survey of Organic and Biochemistry

5 Credits
Lecture: 4 Lab: 3

Survey of Organic and Biochemistry examines the chemistry of organic compounds with an emphasis on compounds relevant to life sciences. Also included is an introduction to the structure, function and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and other molecules of biological importance. Laboratory experiments correlate with lecture material.

Articulation: 1.1

Prerequisite: Credit for CHM 165 , or CHM 164  with a grade of C or higher, or appropriate score on the CHM 164  placement test
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