Biochemistry II, CHEM 5843/CHEM Spring 2015 Frank Millett, Phone: 575-4999, E-mail: millett@uark.edu Professor: CHEM 243: 1:30 2:30 PM, MWF, or by appointment. Office Hours: – Berg, Tymoczko, Stryer, 7th Edition Biochemistry, Textbook: CHEM 5813 or CHEM 4813H. Prerequisites: In combination with CHEM 5813, to present a comprehensive view of the current state Course Goal: of knowledge of biological molecules and chemical reactions that are required for life. Week of: Chapter Topic January 12 11, 15 Carbohydrates, Metabolism January 19 16 Glycolysis, Gluconeogenesis January 26 17 Citric Acid February 2 18 Oxidative Phosphorylation Exam 1 Thursday, February 5, 7:00 - 9:00 PM CHEM 132 February 9 19 Photosynthesis February 16 20 Calvin Cycle February 23 21 Glycogen Metabolism March 2 22 Fatty Acid Metabolism Exam 2 Thursday, March 5, 7:00 - 9:00 PM SCEN 407 March 9 23 Amino Acid Catabolism 16 24 Biosynthesis of Amino Acids March 30 4, 5 (pp 139-145) DNA Exam 3 Thursday, April 4, 7:00 9:00 PM CHEM 132 – April 6 28,29 Replication, Transcription 13 30 Translation April 20 31 Regulation in Prokaryotes 27 32 Regulation in Eukaryotes Exam 4 Wednesday May 6, 10:15 12:15 AM CHEM 132 – Exams: The four exams will involve problem solving, will be weighted equally, and will count 90% of the final grade. No exams will be dropped. Homework: Homework involving protein modeling and literature searching will be assigned, and count 10% of the final grade. Additional problems will be assigned, but not graded. Attendance and Inclement Weather: Classes will be held unless the University is closed. Academic Honesty: Each University of Arkansas student is required to be familiar with and by the University’s Integrity Policy’ which may be found at ‘Academic Website: Further information on homework problems, syllabus, etc. is available at Blackboard on the UA website. Gain access to this site by using your ID.
Biochemistry II, CHEM 5843/CHEM Spring 2015 Professor: Frank Millett, Phone: 575-4999, E-mail: millett@uark.edu Office Hours: CHEM 243: 1:30 – 2:30 PM, MWF, or by appointment. Textbook: Biochemistry, Berg, Tymoczko, Stryer, 7th Edition Prerequisites: CHEM 5813 or CHEM 4813H. Course Goal: In combination with CHEM 5813, to present a comprehensive view of the current state of knowledge of biological molecules and chemical reactions that are required for life. Week of: Chapter Topic January 12 11, 15 Carbohydrates, Metabolism January 19 16 Glycolysis, Gluconeogenesis January 26 17 Citric Acid February 2 18 Oxidative Phosphorylation Exam 1 Thursday, February 5, 7:00 - 9:00 PM CHEM 132 February 9 19 Photosynthesis February 16 20 Calvin Cycle February 23 21 Glycogen Metabolism March 2 22 Fatty Acid Metabolism Exam 2 Thursday, March 5, 7:00 - 9:00 PM SCEN 407 March 9 23 Amino Acid Catabolism 16 24 Biosynthesis of Amino Acids March 30 4, 5 (pp 139-145) DNA Exam 3 Thursday, April 4, 7:00 – 9:00 PM CHEM 132 April 6 28,29 Replication, Transcription 13 30 Translation April 20 31 Regulation in Prokaryotes 27 32 Regulation in Eukaryotes Exam 4 Wednesday May 6, 10:15 – 12:15 AM CHEM 132 Exams: The four exams will involve problem solving, will be weighted equally, and will count 90% of the final grade. No exams will be dropped. Homework: Homework involving protein modeling and literature searching will be assigned, and count 10% of the final grade. Additional problems will be assigned, but not graded. Attendance and Inclement Weather: Classes will be held unless the University is closed. Academic Honesty: Each University of Arkansas student is required to be familiar with and by the University’s ‘Academic Integrity Policy’ which may be found at Website: Further information on homework problems, syllabus, etc. is available at Blackboard on the UA website. Gain access to this site by using your ID.
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