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FDSC 520. Biophysical Chemistry of Food.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Food Science&Agr.Chemistry (Faculty of Agric Environ Sci)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description

This course will cover recent advances in the application of spectroscopic techniques, including infrared, Raman, near-infrared, circular dichroism, and fluorescence spectroscopy, to the study of biomolecules of relevance to food. Particular emphasis will be placed on the molecular basis of structure-function and structure-functionality relationships.
  • Fall
  • 3 lectures
  • Prerequisite: FDSC 233
  • Course offered in odd years. Check with Graduate Program Supervisor.

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