Students will become familiar with the broad underlying principles of Biochemistry. They will be able to: 
1. Apply fundamental chemical principles to understand key metabolic pathways.

2. Understand the pathways and mechanisms in ATP synthesis that are coupled to oxidation
of different metabolites.

3. Appreciate the metabolic basis of select human diseases.

4. Understand the chemical principles that underlie Genetic Information

5. Develop skills in critical thinking and problem solving.