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Study programmes 2008-2009Last update : 29/06/2009
CHIM0632-1  Chemistry
Duration :  30h Th, 30h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Bio-informatics and Modelling, Research focus, 1st yearToute l'année6
Holder(s) :  André Luxen
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  1. Introduction

2. Atoms

3. Compounds and chemical bonding

4. Molecular forces

5. Organic compounds - Isomerism

6. Biological macromolecules

7. Molecular shape and structure

8. Chemical analysis

9. Chemical reactions

10. Energy: what makes reactions go?

11. Kinetics: what affects the speed of reactions?

12. Equilibria: in which direction do reactions go?

13. The aqueous environment
Course objective :  This course focuses on the key chemical concepts which students of bioinformatics need to understand
Prerequisites :  none
Workshops :  30h
Organization :  This course has 15 lectures delivered during the first semester.
Written notes :  Textbook:

Chemistry for the Biosciences
The essential concepts

Crowe, Bradshaw & Monk

Oxford University Press (594p)

ISBN: 0-19-928097-5

40¿
Assessment :  written exam
Contacts :  André LUXEN
Université de Liège
Centre de Recherches du Cyclotron - B30
4000 LIEGE
Tel : 043662360
E-mail : aluxen@ulg.ac.be


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