MCCH 1161 Life Science Chemistry

This course first introduces basic chemical principles in preparation for a discussion of the chemistry of living systems that forms the major part of the course. Organic chemical concepts will be introduced as necessary, and applications will be made wherever possible to physiological processes and disease states that can be understood in terms of their underlying chemistry.

Course overview

Department
Messina College
School
MCBC
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall

Catalog details

Satisfies core
Natural Science

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Official evaluation summary

3.59 / 5

Based on 27 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

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Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

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