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Introductory Biochemistry - BCH2601

Under Graduate Degree Semester module NQF level: 6 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Pre-requisite: CHE1501 or CHE1502
Purpose: This module forms part of the degree Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences. Students who complete this module can apply the concepts of chemistry to the molecules that make up living organisms. They can explain how the building blocks of life such as amino acids, proteins, enzymes, and lipids are structured, and how they function to sustain life.