Catalogue 2004-05

• USC School of Dentistry
  • Undergraduate Degree
  • Professional Degrees
  • Advanced Programs in Dental Education
  • Graduate Degrees
  • Continuing Education
  • Courses of Instuction
    • Dentistry
    • Advanced Dental Education Conjoint Program
    • Advanced Education in General Dentistry
    • Anatomy
    • Anesthesia and Medicine
    • Biochemistry
    • Craniofacial Biology
    • Community Dentistry
    • Dental Hygiene
    • Oral Diagnosis and Radiology
    • Dental Materials
    • Dental Problem Based Learning
    • Endodontics
    • Fixed Prosthodontics
    • Geriatric and Special Patient Dentistry
    • Histology
    • Human Behavior
    • Interdisciplinary -- Basic Sciences
    • Interdisciplinary -- Developmental Dentistry
    • Interdisciplinary -- Practice Dynamics
    • Interdisciplinary -- Restorative Dentistry
    • Interdisciplinary -- Surgical Sciences
    • Interdisciplinary -- Diagnostic Sciences
    • Microbiology and Immunology
    • Occlusion
    • Orofacial Pain Oral Medicine
    • Oral Medicine Oral Diagnosis
    • Operative Dentistry
    • Orthodontics
    • Pathology
    • Pediatric Dentistry
    • Periodontics
    • Pharmacology
    • Physiology
    • Restorative Dentistry
    • Removable Prosthodontics
    • Oral Surgery

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Courses of Instruction

Biochemistry (DBIO)

310 Biochemistry and Nutrition (4) Survey of structures and metabolic relationships of major biochemicals; applications of nutrition in human development, dentistry, disease states; diet analysis and counseling.

501 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2) Biochemical properties of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, proteins, and nucleic acids -- emphasizing molecular structure-function interrelatedness, integrated metabolism, and molecular biology of the cell.