Biol/Chem 481/581 Class Schedule-Version 1

This is a tentative schedule

Day

Date

Lecture

10:50-12:05pm, SCI 244

Chapter

Agenda

M

25-Aug

1

Syllabus review, Gen chem review

 

 

 

 

W

27-Aug

2

Introduction, water properties

 

General Review

 

 

M

1-Sep

3

Happy Labor Day!

W

3-Sep

4

Amino Acids I

1

M

8-Sep

 

Thermodynamics

 

1

 

 

W

10-Sep

5

Amino Acids II

 

1, 2

 

 

M

15-Sep

6

Peptides

2

Quiz #1

W

17-Sep

7

Protein Tertiary and Quaternary Structure

2

M

22-Sep

8

Protein Folding

 

2

 

 

W

24-Sep

9

Review or Catch-up

 

 

 

 

M

29-Sep

10

Exam #1, Lectures 1-8

3

Exam #1

W

1-Oct

11

Protein Purification

3

M

6-Oct

12

Protein Characterization

 

3

 

 

W

8-Oct

13

Introduction to Enzymes

 

8

 

Quiz #2

M

13-Oct

14

Enzyme Kinetics I

8

W

15-Oct

15

Enzyme Kinetics II

8

Quiz #3

M

20-Oct

16

Enzyme Inhibition

 

8

 

 

W

22-Oct

17

Review or Catch-up

 

 

 

 

M

27-Oct

18

Exam #2, Lectures 11-16

Exam #2

W

29-Oct

19

Catalytic Strategies I

9

M

3-Nov

20

Catalytic Strategies II

 

9

 

 

W

5-Nov

21

Allosteric Regulation

 

10

 

 

M

10-Nov

22

Isozymes

10

Quiz #4

W

12-Nov

23

Covalent Modification I

10

M

17-Nov

24

Covalent Modification II

 

10

 

 

W

19-Nov

25

Review or Catch-up

 

 

 

 

M

24-Nov

26

Exam #3, Lectures 19-26

Exam #3

W

26-Nov

Happy Thanksgiving!

M

1-Dec

27

Grad Presentations 1 & 2

 

 

 

 

W

3-Dec

28

Grad Presentations 3 & 4

 

 

 

 

M

8-Dec

29

Membranes & lipids

12

W

10-Dec

30

Membranes & lipids

12

Final Exam Monday, December 15th, 10:50am-1:20pm