Cellular Biochemistry (BIO 360E) is an online, self-paced lecture course with an emphasis on the structure, metabolism, and biochemical function of major macromolecules (proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids). Bioenergetics, enzyme kinetics, cell signaling, and regulation are studied at the molecular level. The lecture also places an emphasis on cellular and physiological applications of biochemistry (in particular, competencies important for study in medical school). After completing the course above, you'll be well-prepared to pursue a degree in fields such as physician assistant and optometry.
Prerequisites for Cellular Biochemistry (BIO 360E): Organic Chemistry II (CHE 232)
Why MCPHS?
Flexibility: Cellular Biochemistry (BIO 360E) is self-paced and online. Set your own schedule to complete the course in 16-weeks.
Competitive Pricing: New students are eligible to receive a 50% reduction in the cost of tuition for one course. Please complete the discount code form to receive the discount code.
Easy to Get Started: No application process is required. Once registered, you can begin taking the Cellular Biochemistry course within two business days.
Course Format
Cellular Biochemistry (BIO 360E) is an online, asynchronous, self-paced. This course does not have specific meeting times or deadlines. You will complete your assignments on your own schedule over the course of 16 weeks using Blackboard, an online learning platform. You will also have the support of an instructor, as well as 24/7 online tutoring as you progress through the coursework. After completing this course, you will receive a final letter grade and be able to request an official transcript from our Registrar’s Office.
Questions about our self-paced prerequisites? Connect with the School of Professional Studies at professionalstudies@mcphs.edu or 339.236.2605.