CAHS 128 - General, Organic & Biochemistry II (4)

This course will include an overview of Alcohols, Reactions, Aldehydes and Ketones, Organic Acids, Amines, Aromatic Compounds, Heterocyclic Compounds, DNA, Hyper-, Iso-, Hypotonic Solutions, Metabolic Disorders, Complex Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Body Fluids, Blood, Clotting Chemistry, Respiratory Exchange, Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis and Ketosis. This course is designed as the first in a one year sequence of courses intended for nursing or other allied health students who intend to transfer to a four year academic institution which requires a two semester sequence course in General, Organic and Biochemistry (GOB). This course sequence could also provide a 8 credit General Education Science sequence. The course consists of a lecture portion and a laboratory portion.

Prerequisite(s): Successful completion is CAHS 127 is a prerequisite.