Medical Biochemistry Lecture Schedule, 2009

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Day–Date

Subject Content
WEEK 1
Mon Aug 17 Registration–Orientation
Tues Aug 18 No Biochemistry
Wed Aug 19 8:00–10:00am Hemoglobin and Hemoglobinopathies
Thurs Aug 20 1:00–3:00pm Clinical Studies
Fri Aug 21 8:00–10:00am Carbohydrate Metabolism

Glycolysis
WEEK 2
Mon Aug 24 8:00–10:00am Carbohydrate Metabolism

Glycolysis
Tues Aug 25 No Biochemistry
Wed Aug 26 8:00–10:00am Carbohydrate Metabolism

Gluconeogenesis and the PPP
Thurs Aug 27 1:00–3:00pm Clinical Studies
Fri Aug 28 8:00–10:00am Carbohydrate Metabolism

TCA Cycle
WEEK 3
Mon Aug 31 8:00–10:00am Carbohydrate Metabolism

Glycogen Metabolism
Tues Sept 1 No Biochemistry
Wed Sept 2 8:00–10:00am Carbohydrate Metabolism

Glycogen Metabolism
Thurs Sept 3 1:00–3:00pm Basic Science TBL #1
Fri Sept 4 8:00–10:00am Carbohydrate Metabolism

Glycogen Metabolism
WEEK 4
Mon Sept 7 LABOR DAY NO CLASSES
Tues Sept 8 No Biochemistry
Wed Sept 9 8:00–10:00am Carbohydrate Metabolism

Oxidative Phosphorylation
Thurs Sept 10 1:00–3:00pm Clinical Studies
Fri Sept 11 8:00–10:00am Review for Basic Science Exam #1
WEEK 5
Mon Sept 14 9:00 am Basic Science Exam #1
Tues Sept 15 No Biochemistry
Wed Sept 16 8:00–10:00am Lipid Metabolism

Fatty Acid Synthesis
Thurs Sept 17 1:00–3:00pm Lipid Metabolism

Fatty Acid Oxidation

Exam #1 Discussion
Fri Sept 18 8:00–10:00am Lipid Metabolism

Fatty Acid Oxidation
WEEK 6
Mon Sept 21 8:00–10:00am Lipid Metabolism

Complex Lipids and Disease
Tues Sept 22 No Biochemistry
Wed Sept 23 8:00–10:00am Lipid Metabolism

Cholesterol and Bile Acids
Thurs Sept 24 1:00–3:00pm Clinical Studies
Fri Sept 25 8:00–10:00am Lipid Metabolism

Cholesterol and Bile Acids
WEEK 7
Mon Sept 28 8:00–10:00am Lipid Metabolism

Lipoproteins and Disease
Tues Sept 29 No Biochemistry
Wed Sept 30 8:00–10:00am Insulin Functions
Thurs Oct 1 1:00–3:00pm Basic Science TBL #2
Fri Oct 2 8:00–10:00am Insulin Functions
WEEK 8
Mon Oct 5 8:00–10:00am Diabetes
Tues Oct 6 No Biochemistry
Wed Oct 7 8:00–10:00am Diabetes
Thurs Oct 8 1:00–3:00pm Review for Basic Science Exam #2
Fri Oct 9  9:00am Basic Science Exam #2
WEEK 9
Mon Oct 12 Fall Break
Tues Oct 13 Fall Break
Wed Oct 14 Fall Break
Thurs Oct 15 Fall Break
Fri Oct 16 Fall Break
WEEK 10
Mon Oct 19 8:00–10:00am Nitrogen Metabolism

Amino Acid Metabolism and  Amino Acid Derivatives

Exam #2 Discussion
Tues Oct 20 No Biochemistry
Wed Oct 21 8:00–10:00am Clinical Presentation of Diabetes
Thurs Oct 22 11:00am–2:00pm RMED student visit at Landsbaum Center
Fri Oct 23 8:00–10:00am Clinical Presentation of Diabetic Ketoacidosis
WEEK 11
Mon Oct 26 8:00–10:00am Nitrogen Metabolism

Nitrogen Homeostasis
Tues Oct 27 No Biochemistry
Wed Oct 28 8:00–10:00am Nitrogen Metabolism

Urea Cycle Disorders
Thurs Oct 29 1:00–3:00pm Clinical Studies
Fri Oct 30 8:00–10:00am Nitrogen Metabolism

Nucleotide Metabolism
WEEK 12
Mon Nov 2 8:00–10:00am Nitrogen Metabolism

Iron, Heme, and Porphyrin
Tues Nov 3 No Biochemistry
Wed Nov 4 8:00–10:00am Hormones

Peptide Hormones
Thurs Nov 5 1:00–3:00pm Basic Science TBL #3
Fri Nov 6 8:00–10:00am Hormones

Steroid Hormones
WEEK 13
Mon Nov 9 8:00–10:00am Blood Coagulation
Tues Nov 10 No Biochemistry
Wed Nov 11 8:00–10:00am Blood Coagulation
Thurs Nov 12 1:00–3:00pm Clinical Studies
Fri Nov 13 9:00am Basic Science Exam #3
WEEK 14
Mon Nov 16 8:00–10:00am Cell Molecular Biology

DNA Metabolism
Tues Nov 17 No Biochemistry
Wed Nov 18 8:00–10:00am Cell Molecular Biology

RNA Metabolism

Exam #3 Discussion
Thurs Nov 19 1:00–3:00pm Cell and Molecular Biology

Protein Synthesis
Fri Nov 20 8:00–10:00am Basic Science TBL #4
WEEK 15
Mon Nov 23 8:00–10:00am Cell and Molecular Biology

Protein Modification
Tues Nov 24 No Biochemistry
Wed Nov 25 Thanksgiving Holidays
Thurs Nov 26 Thanksgiving Holidays
Fri Nov 27 Thanksgiving Holidays
WEEK 16
Mon Nov 30 8:00–10:00am Cell and Molecular Biology

Glycoproteins
Tues Dec 1 No Biochemistry
Wed Dec 2 8:00–10:00am Cell and Molecular Biology

Molecular Biology and Medicine
Thurs Dec 3 1:00–3:00pm Cell and Molecular Biology

Molecular Biology and Medicine
Fri Dec 4 9:00am Basic Science Exam #4
WEEK 17
Mon Dec 7 Reading Week
Tues Dec 8 Reading Week
Wed Dec 9 Reading Week
Thur Dec 10 Reading Week
Fri Dec 11 Reading Week
WEEK 18
Mon Dec 14 9:00am Biochemistry Final

at Landsbaum Center Auditorium, MUST bring laptop!!!
Tues Dec 15 Finals Week
Wed Dec 16 Finals Week
Thur Dec 17 Finals Week
Fri Dec 18 Finals Week

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