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Basic biochemistry
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BIOC2600 is a basic biochemistry course that covers extensive content but can be challenging to memorize. It's suitable for students who are willing to put in significant effort during revision weeks and regular class attendance. The course has varying levels of difficulty among different lecturers, with some finding it easier than others.
Grading is generally generous; multiple students mention that the final exam questions were similar to practice papers, making it easier to achieve good grades if you prepare adequately.
The workload can be heavy, especially during revision weeks. Students recommend attending classes regularly and doing thorough reviews before the final exam. The course requires memorization of a lot of content.
Assessments include quizzes (open-book), assignments, and a final closed-book exam consisting of short-answer questions. Continuous assessment accounts for about half of the grade, with three small quizzes and two assignments.
Teaching quality varies among lecturers; some students found certain lecturers more helpful than others. Overall, the course content is well-covered but can be fragmented.
Attend classes regularly to get a better understanding of key points, do thorough reviews before exams, and practice with past papers and assignments.
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