College of Agriculture & Life Sciences

Distance Education....Fall 2008
Biochemistry
BBMB 405
Credit Hours 3 undergraduate or 3 non-major graduate
Dates August 25 - December 19, 2008
Registration Deadline August 11, 2008
Off-Campus Program Master of Agriculture, Master of Family & Consumer Sciences
Instructor: Donald Beitz
E-mail: dcbeitz@iastate.edu
Phone: 515-294-5626
FAX: 515-294-0453
Course Syllabus
Tuition/Fees $693 UG / $1,077 G / Other fees that will be assessed
Prerequisites BBMB 404
Course Description A general overview for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in agricultural, biological, chemical, and nutritional sciences. Metabolism of carbohydrates, amino acids, nucleotides, and lipids; formation, turnover, and molecular relationships among DNA, RNA, and proteins; genetic code; regulation of gene expression; selected topics in the molecular physiology of plants and animals.
Course Website

http://www.celt.iastate.edu/webct/
** Access to the website may be restricted to registred students or not available until the start of the course.
Delivery Format WebCT or CD-ROM; Section XW (Web CT); Section XC (CD-ROM)
Technology Requirements Email - Computer/Software Requirements
Text

J.M. Berg, J.L. Tymoczko, and L. Stryer. Biochemistry. 6th edition. New York: W.H. Freeman and Company. ISBN: 0716787245.

Students will need to purchase a set of lecture notes that are available at our University Bookstore.

Syllabus and a set of handouts applicable to each lecture will be mailed to students after registration
Register for this class, please visit:
New Students - Complete registration form
Returning Students - AccessPlus
Registration Questions - Call 515-294-1889 (Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST).

Brenton Center for Agricultural Instruction & Technology Transfer, 004 Curtiss Hall, Ames, Iowa 50011.
Voice: 515-294-1862 / FAX: 515-294-1924.
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