2026-2027 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog DRAFT 
    
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2026-2027 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog DRAFT [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CHEM 438 - Introductory Biochemistry

Units: 4
Brief course in biochemistry. The chemistry of amino acids, proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and carbohydrates. Includes enzyme kinetics, bioenergetics, structure and function of biological membranes, discussion of common laboratory methods.
Division: Upper Division
Requisites: Prerequisite: CHEM 228  or (CHEM 325  and CHEM 325L  with a grade of C- or higher.
Permission to enroll: No Special Consent Required
Grading mode: Optional Grade Basis
Weekly: Lecture 3 hrs. Second Lecture 1 hr.
Possible Instruction Mode(s): In Person

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