CHEM 447 - Major Organ Biochemistry

Units: 3
Detailed study of the unique biochemistry and metabolism of selected major organs and their interrelationships under various physiological conditions.

Co-requisites: CHEM 442.
Equivalent Quarter Course: CHEM 4460.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
Course Typically Offered: Variable Intermittently

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Recall the anatomical characteristics of selected major organs;
Outline their metabolic specializations;
Analyze the relationship between the anatomy and functions of these organs;
Summarize the interaction and the integrated roles of different organs under various physiological conditions;
Formulate the correlation between structural and/or metabolic anomalies and metabolic diseases.