Tentative Lecture Schedule 2002
| Date | Topic | Reading |
| Th. Aug. 22 | Introduction to Biochemistry | Chapter 1 |
| Tu. Aug. 27 | Aqueous Solutions | Chapter 2 |
| Th. Aug. 29 | Noncovalent Interactions | Chapter 2 |
| Tu. Sept. 3 | Thermodynamics, Free Energy | Chapter 1 |
| Th. Sept. 5 | Amino Acids | Chapter 4 |
| Tu. Sept. 10 | Techniques of Protein Purification | Chapter 5 |
| Th. Sept. 12 | Covalent Structures of Proteins | Chapter 5 |
| Tu. Sept. 17 | 3-Dimensional Structures of Proteins | Chapter 6 |
| Th. Sept. 19 | 3-Dimensional Structures of Proteins | Chapter 6 |
| Tu. Sept. 24 | Protein Folding | Chapter 6 |
| Th. Sept. 26 | Exam I | Chapters 1,2,4-6 |
| Tu. Oct. 1 | Hemoglobin | Chapter 7 |
| Th. Oct. 3 | Hemoglobin | Chapter 7 |
| Tu. Oct. 8 | Introduction to Enzymes | Chapter 11 |
| Th. Oct. 10 | Mechanisms of Catalysis | Chapter 11 |
| Tu. Oct. 15 | Fall Break | |
| Th. Oct. 17 | Lysozyme/Serine Proteases | Chapter 11 |
| Tu. Oct. 22 | Rates of Enzymatic Reactions | Chapter 12 |
| Th. Oct. 24 | Enzyme Inhibition/Regulation | Chapter 12 |
| Tu. Oct. 29 | Sugars and Polysaccharides | Chapter 8 |
| Th. Oct. 31 | Exam II | Chapter 7, 11-12 |
| Tu. Nov. 5 | Lipids | Chapter 9 |
| Th. Nov. 7 | Membranes | Chapter 10 |
| Tu. Nov. 12 | Membrane Proteins | Chapter 10 |
| Th. Nov. 14 | Membrane Transport | Chapter 10 |
| Tu. Nov. 19 | Nucleotides/DNA Structure | Chapter 3, 23 |
| Th. Nov. 21 | DNA Structure/Topology | Chapter 23 |
| Tu. Nov. 26 | RNA Structure/Ribosomes | Chapter 23, 26 |
| Th. Nov. 28 | Thanksgiving | |
| Tu. Dec. 3 | Review/Presentations | |
| Thursday, Dec. 12 | Final Exam, 8:00-11:00 | Chapters 3, 8-10, 23,26 |
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