Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (BIOC2000)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Chemistry & Molec Biosciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
3 Practical or Laboratory hours
Incompatible
BIOC2012 or BIOC2014
Prerequisite
BIOL1020 + CHEM1020 or CHEM1021 or CHEM1022
Recommended prerequisite
CHEM1030
Assessment methods
Examination, practical skills, assignment
Course enquiries
Doctor Justin Ridge ()
Dr Justin Ridge (j.ridge@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course will provide students with key principles of biochemistry & molecular biology. Topics covered include protein structure & function, biochemistry of DNA replication, transcription & translation, basic bioinformatics. Properties of enzymes. Key metabolic pathways & their regulation. This course will be of importance across the biological & biomedical sciences.