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Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering
Code
KUEU1142
Title
Biochemistry and Analysis
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Select and describe appropriate biochemistry laboratory
techniques.
2.
Design a robust scientific study which employs appropriate
biochemical assays.
3.
Discern the details and critically analyse the methods of
biochemical procedures in scientific literature.
4.
Describe the basic chemical structures and properties of
major body components.
5.
Suggest methods to study the structure of body
components.
Synopsis
The course has an overall goal of equipping students to be able to
employ biochemistry to biomedical engineering problems. In
addition, it elucidates key biochemical processes within the body.
This will enable the student to suggest experiments and
undertake investigative research both in industrial and academic
fields.
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
Denniston, K.J and Topping, J.J (2008).Foundations of general,
Organic and Biochemistry. McGraw-Hill .
Soft Skills
Communication Skills (CS1, CS2, CS3)