Course Description
ELEMENTARY BIOCHEMISTRY, BCH 100
4 Units, Lecture 3, Discussion 1, Prerequisite(s): BIOL 005A, with grade of 'C-' or better, CHEM 12C with grade of 'C-' or better (CHEM 12C may be taken concurrently) Introduction to chemistry and molecular biology of living organisms based on a study of the structure, function, and metabolism of small molecules and macromolecules of biological significance. Examines selected animals, plants, and microorganisms to develop a general understanding of structure-function relationships, enzyme action, regulation, bioenergetics, intermediary metabolism, and molecular biology. Credit is not awarded for BCH 100 if a grade of 'C-' or higher has been awarded previously in BCH 110A or BCH 110HA or BCH 110B BCH 110HB.
Key Information
Credit: 4 quarter units /
2.67 semester units credit
UC Riverside, Biochemistry
Course Credit:
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UC Berkeley:
Unit Credit
UC Davis:
Unit Credit
UC Irvine:
Unit Credit
UC Los Angeles:
Unit Credit
UC Merced:
Unit Credit (see your Academic Advisor)
UC Riverside:
Unit Credit
UC San Diego:
General Education: TMC 1 course toward upper division disciplinary breadth if noncontiguous to major; Warren - Transfer students may use for UD noncontiguous GE depending on major; ERC - 1 course natural science; Sixth - 1 Analytic Methodologies; Muir: 1 course in a Natural Sciences theme in "Chemistry, Physics, and the Environment"
UC San Francisco:
Unit Credit
UC Santa Barbara:
Course Equivalence: MCDB 110 at UCSB
UC Santa Cruz:
General Education: SI