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10 courses with the subject BCH, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

BCH 3010Biochemistry I3

Credit(s) 3 The first semester of a one-year biochemistry course. The course will examine the structure and properties of proteins, focusing on enzyme structure, mechanisms of enzyme-catalyzed reactions, and control of enzyme activity. Oxidative energy metabolism will be covered. Prerequisites CHM 2420

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 3020Biochemistry II3

Credit(s) 3 The second semester of a one-year biochemistry course. Structure and metabolism of lipids and biological membranes, and the biosynthesis, degradation and transport of cholesterol will be discussed. Nucleic acid structure and metabolism, and protein biosynthesis will also be covered. Prerequisites BCH 3010

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 3050Analytical Biochemistry4

Credit(s) 4 A laboratory course dealing with modern methods of identification and quantification of biologically active compounds with emphasis on theory, operation, and application of instruments. Prerequisites BCH 2015 and BCH 3010

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 4100Nucleic Acid Transactions3

Credit(s) 3 This course will focus on the molecular mechanisms of genome processing. Topics will include genome replication, recombination, repair and transcriptional regulation. Specific emphasis will be placed on understanding the biochemistry and structural biology of protein-nucleic acid interactions, therefore this course will make extensive use of primary scientific literature in these fields. Prerequisites BIO 3600

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 4910Biochemistry Research I3

Credit(s) 3 Original research under the direction of a current faculty mentor. Independent research projects will provide hands-on experience in experimental design and investigation using various biochemical methodologies and instrumentation. Research projects must be approved by proposed faculty mentor prior to registration. This course is taken in addition to, but not in substitution for, any portion of the major requirement in biochemistry. Prerequisites BIO 2015

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for a total of three semester hours.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 4911Biochemistry Research II3

Credit(s) 3 Original research under the direction of a current faculty mentor. Independent research projects will provide hands-on experience in experimental design and investigation using various biochemical methodologies and instrumentation. Research projects must be approved by proposed faculty mentor prior to registration. This course is taken in addition to, but not in substitution for, any portion of the major requirement in biochemistry. Prerequisites BIO 2015

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for a total of three semester hours.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 4950Special Topics in Biochemistry1-3

Credit(s) 1-3 Special Topics in Biochemistry

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 4970Independent Study in Biochemistry1-3

Credit(s) 1-3 This course is designed for advanced students and provides instruction in biochemistry beyond the traditional curriculum. Course may be lecture, laboratory, and/or primary literature review intensive as required by the course topic. No portion of this course may conflict with the guidelines set forth in the UVA Wise College Catalog concerning independent study. Prerequisites Permission of the Instructor

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 4980Biochemistry Seminar I1

Credit(s) 1 An introduction to the biochemical literature. Students will learn how the biochemical literature is structured, how to search the literature and retrieve articles, how to read and dissect those articles, and how to access and use the public biochemical databases.

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com
BCH 4990Biochemistry Seminar II1

Credit(s) 1 Students will conduct an extensive literature review and give a public presentation on a biochemical topic. Prerequisites BCH 4980

Subject
BCH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 UVA Wise Catalog
Source
uvawise.catalog.acalog.com

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