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Advanced Life Chemistry

Course Description: This course aims to provide students with an advanced understanding of fundamental concepts in biochemistry, including bioenergetics, thermodynamics, and metabolic pathways. It also covers the structure and function of biomolecules such as carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, in addition to studying enzymes and their mechanisms of action. The course includes a practical component covering advanced techniques in biomolecular analysis, protein quantification, and separation of biological compounds.
Credit hours: 3
Objectives of the course :

Developing an advanced understanding of biological processes at the molecular level and applying laboratory techniques to analyze biomolecules and enzymes, and correlating them with pathological conditions.

Course outputs :

Knowledge and understanding:
Explains the concepts of bioenergetics, thermodynamics, and metabolic pathways in biological systems.
1.2 Describes and classifies enzymes, cofactors, and vitamins, and explains their roles in metabolic processes and their relationship to diseases.
1.3 Explains the relationship between the structure and function of biomolecules (carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids) in living organisms.
Skills:
Analyzes enzyme kinetics, designs experiments to measure enzyme activity, and interprets their results.
2.2 Applies techniques for isolating biomolecules and quantifying their content using advanced laboratory tools.
Employs scientific research methodologies to address experimental or theoretical biological problems.
2.4 Presents scientific results related to metabolism and biomolecules using effective display methods.
3.0 Values, Independence, and Responsibility
3.1 Adheres to scientific research ethics and laboratory safety standards.
3.2 Works effectively in research teams, demonstrating collaboration and leadership skills.

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  • Last updated: 2026-05-10

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