AFNS 514 - Lipid Science

★ 3 (fi 6) (second term, 3-0-0) Fundamentals in lipid biochemistry featuring learning modules of relevance to students of plant, food and animal science, and human nutrition, and other life science. Topics include characteristics of lipids, environmental effects on lipid metabolism, oilseed biotechnology and biomass solutions for petrochemical alternatives. Offered in alternate years commencing 2009/10. Lectures are the same as for AFNS 414, but with additional assignments and evaluation appropriate to graduate studies. Credit will only be given for one of AFNS 514 and AFNS 414. Prerequisites: (BIOCH 200 or PL SC 331 or PL SC 345) or consent of Instructor.