COURSES: FALL 2002

BICM 71010 - ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY I
Protein structure, enzymology, and immunology; metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, and nucleotides; regulation of these processes.
GC: F, 10:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m., Room. 6495, 3 credits
Profs. Rotenberg/Schulz [37014]
Prerequisite: A one semester course in biochemistry

BICM 71110 - RESEARCH TECHNIQUES IN BIOCHEMISTRY I
During the course of one year each student will work in 3 or 4 research laboratories to solve clearly defined biochemical problems by use of modern research techniques.
B: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Forest [37015]
C: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Steinberg [37016]
CSI: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Banerjee [37017]
H: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Rockwell [37018]
L: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Philipp [37019]
Q: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Tropp [37020]
Corequisite: BICM 71010

BICM 71120 - RESEARCH TECHNIQUES IN BIOCHEMISTRY II
B: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Forest [37021]
C: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Steinberg [37022]
CSI: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Banerjee [37023]
H: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Rockwell [37024]
L: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Philipp [37025]
Q: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Tropp [37026]
Prerequisite: BICM 71110

BICM 71130 - RESEARCH IN BIOCHEMISTRY
B: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Forest [37027]
C: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Steinberg [37028]
H: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Rockwell [37029]
L: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Philipp [37030]
Q: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Tropp [37031]
Prerequisites: BICM 71110 and BICM 71120

BICM 72010 - BASIC SEMINAR IN BIOCHEMISTRY I
Each student will present at least one published paper related to the topics covered in BICM 71010
GC: F, 2:00 p.m. – 3:34 p.m., Room 3309, 1 credit
Profs. Rotenberg/Schulz [37032]

BICM 75000 - BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Chemistry of amino acids, sulfur and phosphates; proton transfer; catalysis by fields, hydronium and hydroxide ions; general acid-base catalysis; nucleophilic and electrophilic catalysis; metal ion catalysis; intramolecular catalysis; multiple catalysis; catalysis by complexation.
GC: T, 10:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m., Rooms 4422/C196.02, 3 credits
Profs. Huang/Philipp [37033]

BICM 81000 – SEMINAR IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Three semesters required of all students
B: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Eshel [37034]
C: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Haines [37035]
CSI: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Banerjee [37036]
H: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Ortiz [37037]
Q: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Fath [37038]

BICM 82000 – DOCTORAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH
GC: Room TBA, 0-12 credits
Prerequisite: The First Level Examination

BICM 85000 - NUCLEIC ACID METABOLISM AND FUNCTION
Current views on the molecular structure of DNA and RNA, their biosynthesis and degradation, their functional role in protein synthesis and in development.
GC: F, 10:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m., Room 5383, 3 credits
Prof. Calhoun [37040]

BICM 88900 – BIOINFORMATICS
Lectures dealing with specialized topics or recent advances in the field.
GC: F, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Room C196.02, 3 credits
Prof. Philipp [37041]

BICM 90000 – DISSERTATION SUPERVISION
Required of all students
GC: Room TBA, 1 credit
Prerequisite: Completion of all required courses (Advancement to Candidacy)

See Also:

CHEM 80541 – ADVANCED SEMINARS IN MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS
GC: Room TBA, 1 credit
Prof. Lazaridis [37119]
Permission of the Executive Officer required

PHYS 85800 – SCIENTIFIC CAREER MANAGEMENT
GC: M, 11:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m., Room TBA, 0 credit
Prof. Schwartz [37364]

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