Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course is a continuation of introductory chemistry(CHEM120). An introductory study of the compounds of organic functional groups and reactions involved in the body (biochemistry) as applied to the health sciences. Laboratory work consists of analysis and reactions of representative compounds including carbohydrate, amino acids, and lipid exposure. Consideration is given to the simple aspects of organic analysis and an introduction to reaction mechanisms and metabolic pathways. Lecture: 3 hours weekly. Lab: 3 hours weekly. 