Overview
The Biochemistry - Chemistry of Life course is offered by Stanford Summer.
The chemical basis of life, including the biomolecular chemistry of amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids, as well as enzyme kinetics and mechanisms, thermodynamics, and core metabolism, control, and regulation. Recitation includes group work on case studies that support the daily lecture material.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Intro/Amino Acids
- Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins
- Structure of Proteins
- Carbohydrates
- Bioenergetics and Intro to Metabolism
- Fates of Pyruvate,Acetate Production
- Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen Metabolism
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 25 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- International students who require a Stanford Sponsored I-20: April 3
- Domestic and International students who do not require a Stanford Sponsored I-20: May 1
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Stanford, United States
Disciplines
Chemistry Biology Biochemistry View 6 other Short Courses in Biochemistry in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
International students who require a Stanford-sponsored I-20 visa must maintain a minimum of 8 units throughout the Summer Quarter.
To be eligible to apply, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age by the start of the program.
- Have graduated from high school or secondary school or equivalent.
- Have successfully completed at least one term of full-time university or post-secondary courses.
- CHEM 33, 35, 131 or 1 year of organic chemistry; Math 19, 20, 21 or 41, 42 or 1 year of single variable calculus.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4700 USD / full≈ 4700 USD / full
Additional Details
Tuition fee does not include:
- Application fee
- Housing and meals
- Healthcare coverage plan
- Visa I-20 Sponsorship fee
Living costs
Stanford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.