For students who desire a thorough study of chemistry of biological systems from a physical and physical organic approach, but without a background in physical chemistry. Examines biochemical systems of living organisms in terms of basic chemical concepts. No credit if credit earned in MOLB 4600 . Identical to CHEM 3750 . Examines selected topics appearing in journal literature with oral presentation and discussion.
Exposes undergraduate students to current research in molecular biology.
Students are required to attend a series of weekly seminars presented by faculty from other universities on a diverse set of research topics. Undergraduates will be able to use one credit hour of this course to partially fulfill the seminar requirement. Dual listed with MOLB 5051. Consists of one week of lectures, presented by a renowned scientist from either academics or industry. The material presented is taken from research program of the speaker.