BCHM240 Biochemistry and Microbiology for Rural Science
| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||
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| Online level | Level C - Internet access required | ||||||||
| Intensive School(s) |
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| Supervised Exam | November | ||||||||
| Pre-requisites | BCHM210 or BCHM210A; or candidature in postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology | ||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||
| Restrictions | None | ||||||||
| Notes | off-campus in alternate years (odd) | ||||||||
| Combined Units | None | ||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Lily Pereg-Gerk (lperegge@une.edu.au) | ||||||||
| Unit Description |
Approximately two lectures and one practical or tutorial period per week. This course builds upon the biochemistry introduced in BCHM 210 and introduces microbiology. Topics covered include lipids and membranes, metabolism of amino acids, integrated energy metabolism in mammals, photosynthesis and plant metabolism, methods for handling bacteria, types of microorganisms including viruses and microbial biotechnology. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text(s):Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Recommended Material Optional |
None | ||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |