302417 (v.2) Biochemistry 202

Area:	School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	10.0
The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.
Individual Study:	1 x 10 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s):	301423 (v.4) BIO26 Biochemistry
Prerequisite(s):	302409 (v.2) Chemistry For Life Sciences 101 or any previous version OR 7230 (v.5) Chemistry 117 or any previous version AND 302410 (v.2) How Cells Work 102 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Water and its biological importance. Proteins, protein architecture 1 and 2. The portrait of a soluble protein: haemoglobin. The portrait of an fibrous protein: collagen. Enzymes 1, 2 and 3. Bioenergetics 1 and 2. Concepts of metabolism. Glycolysis. Citric acid cycle. Energy from fatty acids. Electron transport chain 1 and 2. Fasting and fed state. Integration and regulation of metabolism. Pancreatic hormones. Insulin action and diabetes. Glucagon and cyclic adenosine monophosphate (AMP). Other hormonal mechanisms.
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Field of Education:	010900 Biological Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Essential *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1			Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1				Y

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External