COURSES OF STUDY
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Birmingham-Southern College Catalog 2014-2015
CH 420 Senior Seminar in Chemistry (1)
A weekly seminar on current research topics in chemistry. Each student
presents one seminar to the class about previously conducted research.
Students also prepare a poster presentation about their research, write a
review paper in the area of their research, and give an oral presentation
to the campus community during senior conference. Spring.
CH 499 Advanced Laboratory Techniques in Biochemistry (1)
A research-based biochemical laboratory techniques course. Laboratory
work will include cloning, overexpression, and purification of enzymes,
production and testing of enzyme inhibitors, and enzymatic production
and characterization of iron-binding siderophores. Lecture will focus on
theory and application of advanced biochemical techniques. Students
will work on independent research projects assigned by instructor.
Prerequisite: BI or CH 308. Exploration term.