Topics in Biological and Organic Chemistry CHEM3012  - Details

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Later Year Course


Offered By: Research School of Chemistry
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Subject: Chemistry
Offered in: Second Semester, 2010
Unit Value: 3 units
Course Description: The course will provide students with a chemical background for understanding medicinal and bioorganic chemistry.

The possible topics covered will include:

Bio-organic chemistry            

  • biochemical and biomimetic synthesis of important molecules
  • natural products chemistry
  • enzyme mechanisms
  • regulation of biochemical processes
  • pharmaceutical development
Indicative Assessment: Assignment and examination
Workload: A maximum of 32 hours of lectures/tutorials.
Areas of Interest: Chemistry
Requisite Statement: CHEM2202 and CHEM2203
Incompatibility: CHEM3107
Science Group: C
Academic Contact: Professor Chris Easton and Dr Russell Barrow