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CHEM3012 Topics in Biological and Organic Chemistry

Later Year Course

Offered By Research School of Chemistry
Academic Career Undergraduate
Course Subject Chemistry
Offered in Second Semester, 2012
Unit Value 3 units
Course Description

The course will provide students with a chemical background for understanding medicinal and bioorganic chemistry.

The possible topics covered will include:

Bio-organic chemistry            

  • biochemical and biomimetic synthesis of important molecules
  • natural products chemistry
  • enzyme mechanisms
  • regulation of biochemical processes
  • pharmaceutical development
Indicative Assessment

Mid Semester exam 40%, two assignments 12%, Semester exam 48%.

Workload

A maximum of 32 hours of lectures/tutorials.

Areas of Interest Chemistry
Requisite Statement

CHEM2202 and CHEM2203 or CHEM2210

Prescribed Texts

No text prescribed.

Majors/Specialisations Chemistry
Science Group C
Academic Contact Professor Chris Easton

The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.

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