Learning Objectives
The BMB curriculum has been carefully designed to ensure that students meet the following learning objectives:
- Demonstrate knowledge of information storage and flow, energy requirements and transfer, and structure and function in the context of biological molecules and cellular systems
- Integrate chemical principles to explain biological processes at the molecular, cellular, and organismal levels
- Effectively find, read, evaluate, and communicate scientific information
- Demonstrate knowledge of current topics in biochemistry and molecular biology
- Discuss and implement standards for responsible conduct of research
- Design, conduct and evaluate laboratory experiments in biochemistry and molecular biology with adherence to safe laboratory practices
- Work collaboratively and productively as a member of a team
- Engage in authentic research to gain new knowledge in biochemistry and molecular biology