CHEM 20 Introductory Organic and Biochemistry
5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
UC Credit Limitation
Lecture: 54
Lab: 108
Prerequisite: CHEM 10 or CHEM 40
Nomenclature, structure, function, and reactions of major classes of organic compounds and of biomolecules, including amino acids, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), and proteins. Structure and function of vitamins, coenzymes, and enzymes. Metabolic pathways and biochemical energy. Recommended for allied health majors.
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