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Introduction. NURS 1310. Course : Biochemistry for nursing (NURS 1310) Course time : Sunday , Tuesday : 8-9:30 (M) 9:30 – 11 (F) Instructor : Dr. Ramy Y Morjan Office location : B304 Office hours : To be announced. Course Objectives. NURS 1310.
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Introduction NURS 1310 Course: Biochemistry for nursing (NURS 1310) Course time: Sunday , Tuesday: 8-9:30 (M) 9:30 – 11 (F) Instructor: Dr. Ramy Y Morjan Office location: B304 Office hours: To be announced
Course Objectives NURS 1310 • At the end of the course the student is expected to have: • gained a solid back ground on carbon based molecules (organic chemistry) regarding their structures, nomenclature, functional groups and basic reactions. • learnt the fundamentals of the structure as well as functions of biological molecules (amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids). • learnt the basic concepts of enzyme catalysis and intermediary metabolism.
NURS 1310 Course schedule
NURS 1310 Textbooks • Organic Chemistry, a short course; 13th edition (2012); David Hart, Christopher Hadad, LaslieCraine, and Harold Hart. • Biochemistry, a short course; 1st edition (2010); John L. Tymoczko and Jeremy M. Berg, and LubertStryer. • Chemistry for the health sciences; 8th (1998); Georg Sackheim, Dennis Lehmann.
NURS 1310 Evaluation • Course attendance and course activities: 15 % • Participating in different Electronic tools 5% • Midterm exam: 30 % • Final exam: 50 %