Advanced Topics
1–3 creditsBIOCHEM 729 covers specialized subjects of current interest in biochemistry.
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BIOCHEM 729 covers specialized subjects of current interest in biochemistry.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Covers the molecular basis of bacterial physiology and genetics, focusing on mechanisms like transcription, translation, and gene regulation.
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Historical reviews of Katrina Forest: Exams are open book but very hard, forcing students to understand material inside out and problem-solve on the fly.
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025BMOLCHEM 699 is a special research problems course involving self-directed work and participation in ongoing research projects under faculty and graduate mentorship.
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Spring 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sampleBMOLCHEM 700 introduces practical biophysical measurement methods, covering thermodynamics, kinetics, and instrumentation theory.
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Fall 2024–Fall 2025 · limited sampleBMOLCHEM 990 is an advanced biomolecular chemistry course focused on supervised research.
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CHEM 299 is a directed study course involving a mentored research project arranged with a faculty member.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleCHEM 699 is a directed study course involving an advanced mentored research project arranged with a faculty member.
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Historical reviews of Bassam Shakhashiri: Reviewers rated the difficulty as low, with scores of 1 and 2 out of 5.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026MICROBIO 990 is a research course involving full lab and literature review of a microbiology problem, leading to thesis preparation and publication.
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MOLBIOL 699 is a directed study course where students conduct individual research projects under professorial supervision.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample