Organic chemistry and biochemistryLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You have knowledge of basic structures and properties of organic compounds and their functional groupsYou know how to name and draw organic compoundsYou recognize the most important biological macromolecules and learn to see their importance to health and environmentYou get familiar with biochemical reactions in human cells and in environment as well as biochemical and biotechnical processes and applications.You know the basic chemical laboratory equipment and accessories

Content

How do you identify and name organic compoundsWhat are the properties of most important functional groups and what is their significance in environmentHow does the cell metabolism work?What are enzyme kinetics and foreign matter metabolism in cell and in environment?What kind of applications there are in organic chemistry an in biochemistry?How does metabolism function in cell? What do enzyme kinetics and metabolism of foreign substances mean in cells and in environment? How is biochemistry applied?What are the basic principles in safe laboratory work?

Qualifications

Basic Engineering Chemistry

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Osaamisen alkuvaihe entry-level know-how and skills Student canuse professional vocabulary systematically.look for information in the key information sources of the fieldidentify interrelated tasksuse the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field