Unit Code: BCH510

Unit Name: Biochemistry

Description: This course is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge of structure and functions of biomolecules that make life possible and a description of the key components of the cell with their biochemical interactions in the body. The students will learn about the processes that allow energy to be harvested, converted, stored and released to drive biochemical reactions within cells. This course provides the background for professional studies in medicine and pharmacy.

Learning Target Outcomes:

Prerequisite: Pass in Year 13 examination (or equivalent) and as per Minimum Entry Requirement (MER).

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 15

Offered In: Semester 2