Biochemistry: Biosynthetic and Energy Metabolism and Its Regulation

CHEM XL 153C

This course is a continuation of the biochemistry series and is geared towards pre-medical and pre-health students. It covers metabolism at a cellular, organ, and organismal level.

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Fall
Spring
In Person
Starting at $975.00
As few as 10 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Understand enzyme-catalyzed reactions in metabolic pathways
  • Gain a broad understanding of carbohydrate, amino acids, and lipid metabolism
  • Understand the regulation and integration of metabolic pathways
  • Explore the resulting pathophysiological states from a mis- or dysregulation of metabolic pathways
  • Read and comprehend primary literature articles related to metabolism

About this course:

This course discusses the metabolism of carbohydrates, fatty acids, amino acids and lipids. Additionally, the course covers photosynthetic metabolism and assimilation of inorganic nutrients. Finally, the course covers the regulation of these processes. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites

LIFESCI 2 and LIFESCI 3 (or LIFESCI 7A, 7B and 7C), LIFESCI 23L, and CHEM 153A with a grade of "C" or better.

Summer 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:30PM PT
Future Offering (Opens April 29, 2024 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Shakir Sayani
398254
Fee:
$975.00
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Location: UCLA
Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: July 01, 2024 11:59PM.  Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 08, 2024
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Book: Biochemistry by Donald Voet and Judith G. Voet
Schedule
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Lecture
Tue Jun 25, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Jul 2, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Jul 9, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Jul 16, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Jul 23, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Jul 30, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Aug 6, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Aug 13, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Aug 20, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18
Lecture
Tue Aug 27, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Haines Hall A18

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