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ايمان عجيان سعد العجيان

محاضر بقسم المختبرات الطبية, كلية العلوم الطبية التطبيقية

course

CLS 101 Chemistry For Nursing













Course code


Course name


Credit hours


Level


CLS 101


CHEMISTRY FOR NURSING


3 theory +1 practical =4


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 Course Objective:


The primary academic objective  is to give students a broad understanding of chemical science and the practical skills to apply this in the outside world


 Course Description:


 This course illustrates structures and functions of biochemical molecules which includes carbohydrates, proteins,lipids


 


Teaching Methods:


1. Theoretical lectures

2. Practical sessions


 


Lecturse Outline


 


 
















































































week


 Subjects


Number of weeks


Number of hours


1


Introduction to Chemistry.


1


3


2


Water ( importance, features, and structure).


1


3


3


Acids and Bases (most common, features).


1


3


4


Liquid mixtures (types: solutions, suspensions, colloids, and emulsions).


1


3


5


Amino Acids: Classifications, features.


1


3


6


1st mid-term exam


1


3


7


Proteins: sources, functions, importance, level of structure, and classification 


 


1


3


8


Carbohydrates: Classification and origin.


2


3


10


Lipids: Classifications, functions, and importance


2


3


12


2nd mid-term exam


1


3


13


Composition of cell membrane


 


1


3


14


Proteins  Tests & Carbohydrates Test


1


3


15


Revision


1


3


 16


  Final Lab examination 


 


 












Methods of evaluation:



2 Midterm exams          25% X 2 =50%


3 Quizzes                      5%   X 3 = 15/3 = 5%


Practical                         5%    


Final exam                    40%  


Refrences:

 


- David L. Nelson and Michael M. Cox, Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, W. H. Freeman; 4th edition (April 23, 2004).




 - Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry

Pamela C. Champe


Richard A. Harvey 


- www.whfreeman.com/catalog/biochem5


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 













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