Spring 2022
CHEM C130 001 - LEC 001
Biophysical Chemistry: Physical Principles and the Molecules of Life
David F Savage, David E Wemmer
Class #:20461
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Chemistry
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
14
Enrolled: 36
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 50
Waitlist Max: 25
No Reserved Seats
Also offered as:
MCELLBI C100A
Hours & Workload
8 hours of outside work hours per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Final Exam
THU, MAY 12TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Genetics & Plant Bio 100
Other classes by David F Savage
Other classes by David E Wemmer
Course Catalog Description
Thermodynamic and kinetic concepts applied to understanding the chemistry and structure of biomolecules (proteins, DNA, and RNA). Molecular distributions, reaction kinetics, enzyme kinetics. Bioenergetics, energy transduction, and motor proteins. Electrochemical potential, membranes, and ion channels.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Biological Science, L&S Breadth
Meets Physical Science, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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