This course is designed to introduce the student to research projects. Under supervision, a project is proposed, conducted, written up and presented. It may be of any number formats, however background research methods, data collection, analysis, presentation and evaluation will be discusse

This is the second and final course. Under the supervision of a faculty optometrist, students will examine more patients in order to acquire more competenc

Chromosome basis of human heredity. Disorders of carbohydrate metabolism (pentosuria, diseases of fructose metabolism and glycogen storage diseases), amino acid metabolism (urea cycle disorders, disorders of folate metabolism), lipid and steroid metabolism (lipoprotein deficiency and hyper-lipoproteinaemia, familial diseases of sterol metabolism), purine, pyrimidine, metals, and porphyrin metabolism. Disorders of connective tissue, muscle and bone metabolism. Defects in the transport of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids and steroids.

Research and Seminar

Course title and code:  Biochemistry of biological fluid (BCH 472)

Credit hours:          3 (2 + 1)

BCH 435: Biochemical Techniques