Module #1 Introduction to Vitamins and Minerals Overview of the importance of vitamins and minerals in biochemistry, their classification, and functions
Module #2 Fat-Soluble Vitamins Overview of vitamins A, D, E, and K, including their structures, functions, and deficiencies
Module #3 Vitamin A:Structure and Function In-depth look at vitamin A, including its role in vision, immune function, and gene transcription
Module #4 Vitamin D:The Sunshine Vitamin Exploration of vitamin D, including its role in bone health, immune function, and disease prevention
Module #5 Vitamin E:Antioxidant Functions Discussion of vitamin E, including its role as an antioxidant, its effects on cell membranes, and its relationship to disease
Module #6 Vitamin K:Blood Clotting and Bone Health Examination of vitamin K, including its role in blood clotting, bone health, and cardiovascular health
Module #7 Water-Soluble Vitamins Overview of the B vitamins and vitamin C, including their structures, functions, and deficiencies
Module #8 Thiamin (Vitamin B1):Energy Metabolism In-depth look at thiamin, including its role in energy metabolism, nerve function, and heart health
Module #9 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2):Energy Metabolism and Antioxidant Functions Exploration of riboflavin, including its role in energy metabolism, antioxidant functions, and disease prevention
Module #10 Niacin (Vitamin B3):Energy Metabolism and Skin Health Discussion of niacin, including its role in energy metabolism, skin health, and cardiovascular health
Module #11 Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5):Energy Metabolism and Hormone Synthesis Examination of pantothenic acid, including its role in energy metabolism, hormone synthesis, and disease prevention
Module #12 Vitamin B6:Energy Metabolism and Neurotransmission In-depth look at vitamin B6, including its role in energy metabolism, neurotransmission, and heart health
Module #13 Biotin:Energy Metabolism and Gene Expression Exploration of biotin, including its role in energy metabolism, gene expression, and disease prevention
Module #14 Folate (Vitamin B9):Energy Metabolism and Pregnancy Discussion of folate, including its role in energy metabolism, pregnancy, and disease prevention
Module #15 Vitamin B12:Energy Metabolism and Nervous System Function Examination of vitamin B12, including its role in energy metabolism, nervous system function, and disease prevention
Module #16 Vitamin C:Antioxidant Functions and Collagen Synthesis In-depth look at vitamin C, including its role as an antioxidant, its effects on collagen synthesis, and its relationship to disease
Module #17 Macrominerals:Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Overview of the macrominerals, including their structures, functions, and deficiencies
Module #18 Calcium:Bone Health and Muscle Function Exploration of calcium, including its role in bone health, muscle function, and cardiovascular health
Module #19 Phosphorus:Energy Metabolism and Bone Health Discussion of phosphorus, including its role in energy metabolism, bone health, and kidney function
Module #20 Magnesium:Energy Metabolism and Muscle Function Examination of magnesium, including its role in energy metabolism, muscle function, and cardiovascular health
Module #21 Microminerals:Iron, Zinc, and Copper Overview of the microminerals, including their structures, functions, and deficiencies
Module #22 Iron:Oxygen Transport and Immune Function In-depth look at iron, including its role in oxygen transport, immune function, and disease prevention
Module #23 Zinc:Immune Function and Wound Healing Exploration of zinc, including its role in immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis
Module #24 Copper:Connective Tissue Health and Immune Function Discussion of copper, including its role in connective tissue health, immune function, and disease prevention
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Vitamins and Minerals in Biochemistry career