Course Description

Course CodeCourse NameCreditsHours
6805034 Bio-organic chemistry 3.0 3
Description This is an advanced special topics course in organic chemistry with emphasis on the mechanistic aspects of biomolecular action and drug design. The purpose of this course is for students to learn the fundamental chemistry of the molecules of life. Topics of discussion include antitumor agents, antibiotics, cholesterol regulating agents, coenzymes, and catalytic antibodies. Upon completion of this course, the students ought to understand the molecular structure and reactivity of organic molecules with precision, and biology ought to become more understa