BIO 3100 — Biochemistry
3 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath WIusually offered: fall, springtypical days: TBostonTraditional
Covers the fundamental chemistry of biomolecules such as proteins, enzymes, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleotides. Studies important molecular structures and their role in metabolic cycles. Introduces metabolism and catabolic and anabolic pathways of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleotide metabolism. Discusses the importance of nutrition and how it affects metabolic pathways, genetic disorders, and mechanisms of action of various drugs that affect these pathways.
Prerequisites
Corequisites (same term)
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | 2 | 42 | 44 | 95% | 1.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 2 | 37 | 37 | 100% | 0.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 51% · W 0% · Th 49% · F 0%
Common patterns: T (51% of sections), R (49% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Diana Belanger (52% of students) · reviews
- Galini Thoidis (48% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Galini Thoidis (51% of students) · reviews
- Diana Belanger (49% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (BIO course descriptions) · All BIO courses · Plan it at numap.app