1. Inroduction To Biochemistry ( 2 Credit Hours )
Sunday & Tuesday
Lecture Hall 2

2. Lecturer Dr. Nabil Amer ( M.D, Ph.D )
M.D from Ain-Shams University- Cairo –Egypt
Ph.D from Medical School-Manchester University – England
Basic Medical Science degree from Medical College - Iowa State University – USA

3. Learning Objectives
Understand the biochemistry of amino acids , proteins, lipids, biological membranes & carbohydrates.
Identify and explain the function of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins in living systems.
Understand the principles of protein purification techniques.
Know the types of cell receptors and their mechanism of action.
Understand the Signal-Transduction Pathways.

4. Text Book Biochemistry by Campbell & Farrell 7th. Ed.
Brooks/Cole-Thomson
ISBN -13:

5. Course Contents Chapter Topic 2 Chemical bonds , Acids , Bases & water3
Amino Acids & Peptides 4
The Three-Dimensional Structure of Proteins 5
Protein Purification and Characterization Techniques 8
Lipids and Proteins Are Associated in Biological Membranes 16
Carbohydrates
EXTRA
Receptors & Signal transduction

6. Assessment Day & Date Content Monday 3/7 Mid-Term 10-11
50-60 MCQs %
30/7 –
2 /8
FINAL*
* To be decided later

7. Medical Study needs Desire & Hard Work + GOOD LUCK