BCMB371

BIOCHEMISTRY I

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  • LAB: BIOCHEMISTRY I
Terms offered
17
Data refreshed
Jun 30, 2026

Description

A comprehensive survey of biochemistry and molecular biology, including protein structure, enzyme kinetics, membrane structure, DNA structure, replication, transcription and translation. The laboratory introduces basic techniques including safe use of radioisotopes, isolation of proteins, purification of enzymes, enzyme kinetics, gel electrophoresis, column chromatography and DNA isolation and characterization.

Syllabi

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Offering history & forecast 2016–2026

2010
2026
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
YearFallSpringSummerIntersession
2030 2030 Fall: 68% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2018. Department faculty is about 20% above its recent average. 2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018. 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029 2029 Fall: 67% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2017. Department course count falling about 3% per year. Department faculty is about 21% above its recent average. 2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017. 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028 2028 Fall: 72% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2016. Department course count falling about 2% per year. Department faculty is about 21% above its recent average. 2028 Spring: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 spring terms since 2016. 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027 2027 Fall: 75% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2015. Department course count falling about 2% per year. Department faculty is about 21% above its recent average. 2027 Spring: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 spring terms since 2015. 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2026 1 section Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2025 1 section Not offered Not offered Not offered
2024 1 section Not offered Not offered Not offered
2023 1 section Not offered Not offered Not offered
2022 1 section Not offered Not offered Not offered
2021 1 section Not offered Not offered Not offered
2020 1 section Not offered Not offered Not offered
2019 1 section Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2018 1 section Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2017 1 section Not offered Not offered Not offered
2016 1 section Not offered Not offered No data for this term
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sections Not offered No data for term

Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.

Meeting times

Most recent first
  • Mon, Wed, Fri, 9:00 AM–9:50 AM Sackler Science Center S121 2026-22025-12011-12010-1
  • Tue, 1:25 PM–5:30 PM Sackler Science Center S223 2026-42025-52011-32010-3
  • Mon, 1:25 PM–5:30 PM Sackler Science Center S223 2026-32025-42011-22010-2
  • Fri, 8:00 AM–8:50 AM Sackler Science Center S121 2026-12025-2
  • Thu, 1:25 PM–5:30 PM Sackler Science Center S223 2026-52025-8
  • Tue, 1:25 PM–2:25 PM Sackler Science Center S223 2025-6
  • Thu, 1:25 PM–2:25 PM Sackler Science Center S321 2025-7
  • Mon, 1:25 PM–2:25 PM Sackler Science Center S321 2025-3
Credit-bearing sections of BCMB371
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2026Arundhati NagLecture1 0 of 45 enrolled20264
Fall 2025Don E. SprattLecture1 1 of 45 enrolled20264
Fall 2024Arundhati NagLecture1 1 of 42 enrolled20264
Fall 2023Don E. SprattLecture1 0 of 54 enrolled20264
Fall 2022Arundhati NagLecture1 2 of 36 enrolled20264
Fall 2021Don E. SprattLecture1 2 of 54 enrolled20987
Fall 2020Arundhati NagOnline1 0 of 54 enrolled20987
Fall 2019Arundhati NagLecture1 0 of 60 enrolled20987
Fall 2018Arundhati NagLecture1 0 of 54 enrolled20987
Fall 2017Don E. SprattLecture1 3 of 54 enrolled20987
Fall 2016Noel LazoLecture1 0 of 54 enrolled20987
Fall 2015David L. ThurlowLecture1 0 of 54 enrolled20987
Fall 2014Joseph TangLecture1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 5420987
Fall 2013Joseph TangLecture1 3 of 54 enrolled20987
Fall 2012Joseph TangLecture1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 5420987
Fall 2011David L. ThurlowLecture1 1 of 36 enrolled20987
Fall 2010David L. ThurlowLecture1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 4528169

No-credit sessions

2026–27 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2026–27
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2026Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 16 enrolled20265
Fall 2026Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 16 enrolled20266
Fall 2026Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 15 enrolled22771
2025–26 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2025–26
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2025Arundhati NagLab- 1 of 15 enrolled20265
Fall 2025Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 15 enrolled20266
Fall 2025Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 15 enrolled22771
2024–25 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2024–25
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2024Don E. SprattLab- 1 of 14 enrolled20265
Fall 2024Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 14 enrolled20266
Fall 2024Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 14 enrolled22771
2023–24 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2023–24
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2023Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20266
Fall 2023Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 18 enrolled22771
Fall 2023Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20265
2022–23 2 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2022–23
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2022Arundhati NagLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1820265
Fall 2022Arundhati NagLab- 2 of 18 enrolled20266
2021–22 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2021–22
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2021Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20988
Fall 2021Arundhati NagLab- 2 of 18 enrolled20989
Fall 2021Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 18 enrolled22424
2020–21 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2020–21
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2020Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20988
Fall 2020Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20989
Fall 2020Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled22424
2019–20 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2019–20
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2019Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 20 enrolled20988
Fall 2019Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20989
Fall 2019Arundhati NagLab- 0 of 20 enrolled22424
2018–19 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2018–19
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2018Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20988
Fall 2018Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20989
Fall 2018Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled22424
2017–18 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2017–18
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2017Don E. SprattLab- 2 of 18 enrolled20988
Fall 2017Don E. SprattLab- 1 of 18 enrolled20989
Fall 2017Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled22424
2016–17 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2016–17
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2016Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20988
Fall 2016Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20989
Fall 2016Don E. SprattLab- 0 of 18 enrolled22424
2015–16 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2015–16
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2015Rahul RayLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20988
Fall 2015Rahul RayLab- 0 of 18 enrolled20989
Fall 2015Rahul RayLab- 0 of 18 enrolled22424
2014–15 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2014–15
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2014UnlistedLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1820988
Fall 2014UnlistedLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1820989
Fall 2014UnlistedLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1822424
2013–14 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2013–14
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2013UnlistedLab- 3 of 18 enrolled20988
Fall 2013UnlistedLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1820989
Fall 2013UnlistedLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1822424
2012–13 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2012–13
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2012Laura L. MarcotteLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1820988
Fall 2012Laura L. MarcotteLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1820989
Fall 2012Laura L. MarcotteLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1822424
2011–12 2 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2011–12
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2011David L. ThurlowLab- 1 of 18 enrolled20988
Fall 2011David L. ThurlowLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1820989
2010–11 3 entries
No-credit sections of BCMB371, 2010–11
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2010Rekha SinghLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1828170
Fall 2010Rekha SinghLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1828171
Fall 2010Rekha SinghLab- Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1828325