University of Texas at El Paso Academic Catalog

Academic Catalog

Cell & Molecular Biochemistry Courses

Courses

CBCH 3316.  Membrane Biology.  

Membrane architecture, Singer-Nicholson model and the dynamic aspects of membrane assembly. Transport vesicles and lipid-based membrane signaling. Prerequisites: CHEM 2325 and BIOL 3414.

Department: Cell & Molecular Biochemistry

3 Credit Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours

Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 3414 w/C or better ) OR (BIOL 3115 w/C or better AND BIOL 3314 w/C or better ) AND (CHEM 2325 w/C or better)

CBCH 4310.  Techniques in Mol Biochem.  

An overview of research methods and techniques (team-taught). Prerequisites: CHEM 4330, CBCH 3414 or instructor approval.

Department: Cell & Molecular Biochemistry

3 Credit Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours

Prerequisite(s): (CHEM 4330 w/C or better ) OR (CHEM 3330 w/C or better ) AND (BIOL 3414 w/C or better ) OR (BIOL 3115 w/C or better AND BIOL 3314 w/C or better)

CBCH 4320.  Adv Topics in Mil Biochem.  

A team-taught seminar class on recent topics in biochemistry and molecular biology. Prerequisites: CHEM 4330 and CBCH 3414 or instructor approval.

Department: Cell & Molecular Biochemistry

3 Credit Hours
3 Total Contact Hours
0 Lab Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours

Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 3414 w/C or better ) OR (BIOL 3115 w/C or better AND BIOL 3314 w/C or better ) AND (CHEM 4330 w/C or better ) OR (CHEM 3330 w/C or better)

CBCH 4414.  Cellular Biochemistry.  

Cellular aspects of biochemical pathways, protein sorting and transport, post-translational modifications of proteins, subcellular structures, cytoskeleton and cell lipid trafficking, synthesis of glycoproteins, receptors and cell signaling, apoptosis and cancer. Prerequisites: BIOL 3314/3115 AND CHEM 3330 AND CBCH 4310.

Department: Cell & Molecular Biochemistry

4 Credit Hours
4 Total Contact Hours
4 Lab Hours
0 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours

Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 3414 w/C or better ) OR (BIOL 3115 w/C or better AND BIOL 3314 w/C or better ) AND (CHEM 3330 w/C or better ) OR (CHEM 4330 w/C or better ) AND (CBCH 4310 w/C or better)