Semester/Year: 2/1
Lec.+lab/week: (2+2) hours
This course is designed to introduce the student to chemical and molecular basis of life itself; i.e. Biochemistry. The course deals with the chemistry of major biomolecules (e.g. carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, etc.), their structures, reactions and metabolism in the human body, as well as their utilization for energy production and maintenance of bodily functions. Practical hours are included.