BIOC 371

BIC 371 syllabus توزيع المنهج

Week #

Date

Topic

Topic details

1

Feb. 4

Introduction to the course

Organic compound, Inorganic compound

 

Feb. 6

Amino acids part 1

Structures & Characteristics of amino acids

Feb. 8

Amino acids part 2

Zwitterions & How do amino acids combine to form proteins

2

Feb. 11

Protein structure

Primary structure, Secondary structure, Tertiary structure, Quaternary structure &

Protein denatured

Feb. 13

Globular protein (Hb & Mb)

structure, function and properties,

Feb. 15

Fibrous proteins

structure, function and properties,

3

Feb. 18

Enzyme

Enzyme named and classified

& Terminology used in Enzymes

Feb. 20

Enzyme

factors influence enzyme activity

& Mechanisms of enzymes action

Feb. 22

Enzyme

Regulation of enzymes

& transition-state analogs

4

Feb. 25

Carbohydrates

Carbohydrate structure, function and properties,

Feb. 27

Carbohydrates

Polysaccharides- Monosaccharides, Disaccharides

Feb. 29

Review

5

Mar .3

First Exam

Mar .5

Carbohydrates

Cyclic structures of Monosaccharides

Mar .7

Lipids

structure and properties of Triglycerides

-structures of complex lipids

6

Mar .10

Lipids

lipids play in the structure of membrane

- Glycerophospholipids

Mar .12

Lipids

Sphingolipids- Glycolipids

Mar. 14

Lipids

Steroids -Bile salts-

Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes and Leukotrienes

7

Mar. 17

Chemical Communication

Molecules are involved in chemical communications

- Classification of Chemicals Messengers

Mar. 19

Chemical Communication

Hormones -

Acetylcholine act as messenger

Mar. 21

Chemical Communication

Amino acids as neurotransmitters

-Adrenergic Messengers

8

Mar. 24

National Vacation

Mar. 26

National Vacation

Mar. 28

National Vacation

9

Mar. 31

Chemical Communication

Peptide in chemical communications

- Steroid

Apr. 2

DNA & RNA

the molecules of heredity

- Nucleic acids

- DNA & RNA structure

Apr. 4

DNA

classes of RNA

- Genes

10

Apr. 7

DNA

DNA replication -

DNA repaired

Apr. 9

DNA

Amplify of DNA

Gene expression & protein synthesis

 Apr. 11

Bioenergetics

Metabolism

- Mitochondria and the role do they play in metabolism

11

Apr. 14

Bioenergetics

the principal compounds of the common metabolic pathway

- the role of Citric Acids Cycle in Metabolism

Apr. 16

Bioenergetics

transportation of H+

- the role of the chemiosmotic pump in ATP production

Apr. 18

Bioenergetics

Energy yield Resulting from Electron and H+ transport

- Chemical energy converted to other forms of energy

12

Apr. 21

Biosynthetic

General outline of biosynthetic pathways

- Biosynthesis of carbohydrates

Apr. 23

Biosynthetic

Biosynthesis of fatty acids

Apr. 25

Biosynthetic

Biosynthesis of Lipids

- Biosynthesis of amino acids

13

Apr. 28

Answering all HW questions

HW for protein, carbohydrates, lipids, Chemical communication and DNA

Apr. 30

General Revision

May. 2

General Revision

14

May. 5

Review

May. 7

Second Exam

May. 9

 

Final Exam



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