Download Metabolic-Biochemistry-Syllabus-2008

Syllabus: Human Metabolic Biochemistry
Unless otherwise stated, lecture is at 11 AM in Main Auditorium
Date
Topic
Lecturer
Reading
Block I. Enzymes and Intermediary Metabolism (Part 1) – 11 Lectures, 29%
M, Dec. 1
T, Dec. 2
W, Dec. 3
Th, Dec. 4
F, Dec. 5
Enzymes: Properties and Catalytic Mechanisms
Enzymes: Kinetics and Enzyme Inhibition
Enzymes: Regulation and Drug Design
Metabolic Design
Glycolysis I
Blake
Blake
Blake
Franklin
Franklin
Ch. 6
Ch. 6
Ch. 6, Box 26-2
Ch. 13
Ch. 14
M, Dec. 8
T, Dec. 9
W, Dec. 10
Th, Dec. 11
F, Dec. 12
Glycolysis II
Gluconeogenesis
Pentose Phosphate and Shunts
Metabolism of sugars other than glucose
Glycogen metabolism
Franklin
Blake
Blake
Blake
Franklin
Ch. 14
Ch. 15
Ch. 15
Ch. 15
Ch. 15
S, Dec. 13
Email of Last EC Quiz Questions Due by Noon
Su, Dec. 14 Block 1 On-line Practice Quiz Available at Noon
(until Noon on Monday, Dec 15th)
M, Dec. 15
M, Dec. 15
M, Dec. 15
T, Dec. 16
W, Dec. 17
Regulation of Glucose Metabolism (1 PM – 1:50 PM)
Block 1 Review Session (2 – 2:50 PM)
Blake
Franklin
and Blake
Block 1 Practice Exam Clicker Session (3 –3:50 PM) Franklin
Block 1 Study Day
Biochemistry Block 1 Exam (9 AM - Noon)
Ch. 15
Block II. Intermediary Metabolism (Part 2) – 11 Lectures, 29%
T, Jan. 6
W, Jan. 7
Th, Jan. 8
Th, Jan. 8
F, Jan. 9
Pyruvate dehydrogenase and CAC I
Citric Acid Cycle II
Oxidative phosphorylation (9:45 AM – 10:45 AM)
Lipid metabolism I
Lipid metabolism II
Blake
Blake
Blake
Franklin
Franklin
M, Jan. 12
M, Jan. 12
Steroid biosynthesis (9:45 AM – 10:45 AM)
Clinical Correlation: Dysmorphogenesis - Defects in
Cholesterol Biosynthesis
Nitrogen Metabolism I: The Urea Cycle
Nitrogen Metabolism II: Amino Acids
Nitrogen Metablism III
Nucleotide Metabolism (9:45 AM – 10:45 AM)
Block 2 Review Session
Blake
Ch. 21
Andersson Ch. 21
T, Jan. 13
W, Jan. 14
Th, Jan. 15
F, Jan. 16
F, Jan. 16
Franklin
Franklin
Franklin
Franklin
Franklin
and Blake
Ch. 16
Ch. 16
Ch. 19
Ch. 17
Ch. 17
Ch. 18
Ch. 18
Ch. 22
Ch. 22
F, Jan. 16
S, Jan. 17
Email of Last EC Quiz Questions Due at Noon
On-line Practice Quiz Available at Noon (until Noon
on Sunday Jan 18th)
M, Jan. 19
T, Jan. 20
No Class - Martin Luther King Day
Biochemistry Block 2 Exam (9 AM - Noon)
Block III. Diabetes: A Metabolic Disease – 8 Lectures, 22%
W, Feb. 4
Th, Feb. 5
F, Feb. 6
Nutrition I - Micronutrients
Nutrition II - Macronutrients
Nutrition III – Disease States
Franklin
Franklin
Franklin
M, Feb. 9
T, Feb 10
W, Feb 11
Th, Feb. 12
F, Feb. 13
F, Feb. 13
S, Feb. 14
Clinical Correlation: Diabetes (9:45 AM – 10:45 AM)
Diabetes I – Central Glucose Metabolism
Diabetes II - Glycation
Diabetes III – Effects of Diabetes
Diabetes IV – Genetic, Environment and Obesity
Email of Last EC Quiz Questions Due at Noon
On-line Practice Quiz Available at Noon (until Noon
on Sunday Feb 15th)
Fonseca
Franklin
Li
Franklin
Franklin
M, Feb. 16
T, Feb. 17
Biochemistry Block 3 Exam (9 AM - Noon)
NBME Comprehensive Biochemistry Review #1
Feb. 23-27
Mardi Gras and Spring Break – No Class
F, Mar. 13
NBME Comprehensive Biochemistry Review #2
(9:45 AM – Noon)
Ch. 23
Ch. 23
Ch. 23
Ch. 23
M, Mar. 16 NBME Biochemistry Exam (8:15 AM – Noon),
20%***
*** If student performs better (% score) on NBME exam than in average % of three block exams,
grade will be based on 50% for three block exams (proportionately scaled) and 50% on NBME score.