BCMB379

COMPUTERS IN BIOCHEMISTRY

Terms offered
4
Data refreshed
Jun 30, 2026

Description

The course will provide a hands-on experience using computers in analyze chemical and biochemical systems. Students will be introduced to the use of relevant Web-based and commercial/academic software packages. The exact topics to be covered may vary from year to year as new software packages become available. Topics will include retrieval and analysis of DNA and protein sequence information from national databases; use of sequence information to identify homologous nucleic acids or proteins and predict protein secondary and tertiary structures; simulations of protein dynamics and ligand binding; and structure-based protein ligand design.

Syllabi

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Offerings and forecast 2014–2024

2013
2024
Sections by year and season
YearFallSpringSummerIntersession
2030 2030 Fall: 15% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 9 fall terms since 2018. 2030 Spring: 17% chance, low confidence. Offered in 1 of 4 spring terms since 2023. 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: 14% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 10 fall terms since 2017. 2029 Spring: 17% chance, low confidence. Offered in 1 of 4 spring terms since 2023. 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: 16% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 11 fall terms since 2016. 2028 Spring: 17% chance, low confidence. Offered in 1 of 4 spring terms since 2023. 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: 16% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 12 fall terms since 2015. 2027 Spring: 17% chance, low confidence. Offered in 1 of 4 spring terms since 2023. 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.
2024 1 section Not offered Not offered Not offered
2023 Not offered 1 section Not offered Not offered
2022 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2021 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2020 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2019 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2018 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2017 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2016 1 section Not offered Not offered No data
2015 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
2014 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession More sections Not offered No data

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Credit-bearing sections of BCMB379
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2024Shuanghong HuoLecture1 2 of 12 enrolled23155
Spring 2023Shuanghong HuoLecture1 5 of 12 enrolled32331
Fall 2016Shuanghong HuoLecture1 7 of 12 enrolled25337
Fall 2013Shuanghong HuoLecture1 5 of 12 enrolled23001