This course is a survey of modern chemical biology focusing on the application of a broad array of chemical tools to biological problems. The course is roughly divided into four sections; biopolymers, computational methods and bioinformatics, tools for chemical biology, and applications of chemical biology. A mandatory discussion section accompanies the course and is used to review current and classical literature in the field. Prereqs: Chem 262 and Biol 2970, or permission of the instructor.
Course Attributes: FA NSM; AR NSM; AS NSM
