Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with Honours

Year

2010

Course Code

70409

Version

3

Faculty

Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences

Award Requirements

Course Structure

Candidature

Progression

Advanced Standing

Award Details

Admission Requirements

Pre-requisites

Completion of a pass degree in Biomedical Sciences, from this or another university, that satisfies the School requirements relating to the necessary standard of academic achievement.

Additional selection requirements

Nil

Special admission requirements

Honours studies shall normally follow on directly from the pass degree and no later than two years following completion of the pass degree.

Academic Requirements for Course Completion

Credit points

24 credit points as per course structure

Additional course rules

Nil

Additional completion requirements

Nil

Course Structure

Options

Select an honours discipline

DISCIPLINE

AVAILABLE AT

NOTES

Anatomy

Townsville

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Townsville

Not available part-time

Microbiology and Immunology

Townsville

Pharmacology

Townsville

Physiology

Cairns

Townsville

ANATOMY

AT4001:12 Anatomy Honours Part 1 of 2

AT4002:12 Anatomy Honours Part 2 of 2

OR

AT4003:06 Anatomy Honours (Part-time) Part 1 of 4

AT4004:06 Anatomy Honours (Part-time) Part 2 of 4

AT4005:06 Anatomy Honours (Part-time) Part 3 of 4

AT4006:06 Anatomy Honours (Part-time) Part 4 of 4

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

BC4002:12 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Honours Part 1 of 2

BC4003:12 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Honours Part 2 of 2

MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUMOLOGY

MI4000:12 Microbiology and Immunology Honours Part 1 of 2

MI4001:12 Microbiology and Immunology Honours Part 2 of 2

OR

MI4010:06 Microbiology and Immunology Honours (Part-time) Part 1 of 4

MI4011:06 Microbiology and Immunology Honours (Part-time) Part 2 of 4

MI4012:06 Microbiology and Immunology Honours (Part-time) Part 3 of 4

MI4013:06 Microbiology and Immunology Honours (Part-time) Part 4 of 4

PHARMACOLOGY

PP4051:12 Pharmacology Honours Part 1 of 2

PP4052:12 Pharmacology Honours Part 2 of 2

OR

PP4053:06 Pharmacology Honours (Part-time) Part 1 of 4

PP4054:06 Pharmacology Honours (Part-time) Part 2 of 4

PP4055:06 Pharmacology Honours (Part-time) Part 3 of 4

PP4056:06 Pharmacology Honours (Part-time) Part 4 of 4

PHYSIOLOGY

PP4001:12 Physiology Honours Part 1 of 2

PP4002:12 Physiology Honours Part 2 of 2

OR

PP4003:06 Physiology Honours (Part-time) Part 1 of 4

PP4004:06 Physiology Honours (Part-time) Part 2 of 4

PP4005:06 Physiology Honours (Part-time) Part 3 of 4

PP4006:06 Physiology Honours (Part-time) Part 4 of 4

Candidature

Expected time to complete

1 year full-time or equivalent part-time

Maximum time to complete

3 years

Maximum leave of absence

1 year

Progression

Course progression requisites

Nil

Course includes mandatory professional placement(s)

No

Special assessment requirements

Nil

Accreditation requirements

Nil

Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade

Nil

Supplementary exam for final subject

Not applicable

Advanced Standing

Eligibility

Not applicable

Maximum allowed

Nil

Currency

Not applicable

Expiry

Not applicable

Other restrictions

Not applicable

Award Details

Inclusion of majors on testamur

No majors are to appear on the testamur.

Exit with lesser award

Not applicable

Course articulation

Not applicable

Document Modification History

Version No.

Approval Date

Modification Type

Effective Date

1-09

10/2009

Original document

10/2009