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Virginia Tech

BCHM-2024: Concepts of Biochemistry

Description: Short course in fundamentals of the chemistry of living systems. Introduction to major categories of biochemical substances, metabolic pathways, and principles of biochemical information transfer. (No credit for majors).

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 23

Average GPA: 3.10 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 19.18%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.24%

Peter J Kennelly202150.0%50.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.461
John H Herlihy202033.9%48.2%12.6%0.0%1.8%3.6%3.111
Sasha C Marine202431.7%48.1%15.5%2.5%0.7%1.3%3.0919
Amanda K Sharp202439.4%57.6%3.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.311
Michael W Klemba202226.1%39.1%17.3%13.0%4.3%0.0%2.701

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Summer I 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Summer I 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Summer I 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Summer I 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W