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UO Nutrition and Exercise Biochemistry
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
HLTH 2036
Course Level
Undergraduate
Study Method
100% online
Course ID
163144
Unit Value
4.5
UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes
Duration
10 weeks
Fees
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This course has not been
timetabled for 2023.
Course aim
To provide students with a knowledge of the biochemical basis of biological systems.
Course content
The structure and function of amino acids and proteins in the body. Replication of genetic material and control of gene expression. The production, use and storage of energy in the body. Fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism in health and disease.
Textbooks
Blanco, Gustavo & Blanco, Antonio 2017, Medical Biochemistry, 1st Edition, Elsevier Science & Technology, ProQuest Ebook Central
Prerequisites
Nil
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
Component | Duration | ||
---|---|---|---|
EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
Online | 10 weeks x N/A |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Report, Test/Quiz
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation