2026-Spring Fundamentals in Engineering Biology (CHEB208-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. CHEB208 Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major required Course Type prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours MON, WED / 14:00 ~ 15:15 / Environ Bldg[101]Auditorium Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Lee Sangmin Name Lee Sangmin Department Dept. of Chemical Eng.
Email address sminlee@postech.ac.kr Homepage https://pdl.postech.ac.kr/
Office 054-279-2277 Office Phone 054-279-2277
Office Hours

3. Course Objectives

- 화학공학을 전공으로 선택한 2학년 학부생들이 추후 선택하게 될 세부 연구분야와 관계없이 생물영역 전반에 걸친 기본적인 이해를 위한 생화학 및 분자 생물학 기초지식 제공.
- 추후 세부 연구분야 선택시 생물학 및 생화학과 융합, 응용 및 확장이 가능하도록 과목을 설계함.

4. Prerequisites & require

일반화학, 일반생물학 (not mandatory but recommended)

5. Grading

Midterm Exam Final Exam Attendance Assignment Project Presentation/Discussion Laboratory/Practice Quiz Others Total
비고
출석 및 태도: 10% (수업일수 1/4 이상 결석시 자동으로 F)
중간 고사: 45%
기말 고사: 45%

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition		 ISBN
Essential Cell Biology (5e, 6e) Bruce Alberts 0000

7. Course References

"Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 5e", Elliott W.H. and Elliot D.C.
“Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, 8e” Nelson and Cox
“Biology” Campbell
"Biochemistry" Berg
"Molecular Biology" Weaver
"Molecular Cell Biology" Lodish

8. Course Plan

[Week 1 - 2] Introduction, What’s in a cell
[Week 2 - 3] Energy, Thermodynamics, Molecular process
[Week 4] Metabolism
[Week 5 - 6] Proteins
[Week 7] Information management
[Week 8] Mid-term exam
[Week 9] Compartmentalization
[Week 10] Transport
[Week 11] Process control
[Week 12 -13] Mechanics
[Week 13 - 14] Computational Biology
[Week 15] AI in protein engineering
[Week 16] Final exam

9. Course Operation

- 대면강의 기본
- 상황에 따라 비대면 및 녹화강의로 대체

10. How to Teach & Remark

없음

11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance

Copy The course syllabus
No. Semester Name Course No. Section Course Name