週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
Week 1 |
2/15 |
A general review on sugar structure |
Week 2 |
2/22 |
Review on carbohydrate reactions; Reading assignment |
Week 3 |
3/1 |
Review on oligosaccharides; Title of term paper |
Week 4 |
3/9 |
Review on carbohydrate polymers; Term paper outline |
Week 5 |
3/15 |
Carbohydrate analysis |
Week 6 |
3/22 |
Physical Properties of Polysaccharides |
Week 7 |
3/29 |
Starch analysis; Project proposal |
Week 8 |
4/5 |
No class/ Spring break |
Week 9 |
4/12 |
Mid-term exam |
Week 10 |
4/19 |
Structural analysis of polysaccharides -I |
Week 11 |
4/26 |
Structural analysis of polysaccharides –II; Draft of term paper |
Week 12 |
5/3 |
Structural analysis of polysaccharides –III; Polysaccharide structural characterization HW |
Week 13 |
5/10 |
Fungal glucans/ Student Presentations |
Week 14 |
5/17 |
Pectic polysaccharides/ Student Presentations |
Week 15 |
5/24 |
Applications of Polysaccharides/ Student Presentations |
Week 16 |
5/31 |
Final exam; Term paper |
Week 17 |
6/7 |
TBD |
Week 18 |
6/14 |
TBD |