301590 v.2 Bachelor of Science (Medical Science) (Honours)
BSc(Hons)(Curtin)
Introduction
This course develops originality and independence of thought and trains students in research. It is the preferred route for students proceeding with a higher degree. Additionally, it broadens knowledge and provides exposure to the latest developments in biomedical research thereby enhancing employment prospects.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
Refer to Admission into Honours Degree Programs and Regulations for Honours Degrees in the General Information section of the Curtin Courses Handbook. Only students with outstanding performance in undergraduate studies will be considered for entry to the honours program. Students intending to apply for entry must have achieved a minimum course weighted average of at least 65 per cent or higher, although some courses require at least 70 per cent or higher. Candidates should inform the course coordinator of an intention to apply for entry to the honours program prior to or immediately after the conclusion of undergraduate study.
Specific Requirements
Applicants for this course should refer to the Communicable Diseases and Criminal Record Screening/Clearance Section of this publication.
Duration and Availability
This course is one year full-time study.
Course Organisation
This course is a supervised research program involving preparation and submission of a literature review and a substantial research thesis, seminar presentations relevant to research and/or other selected materials.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 Full Year |
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| 304057 | v.1 | * | Medical Laboratory Science Honours 499 | 13.0 | 200.0 |
| 200.0 | |||||
| * | This is a full year unit over semester one and two of an academic year. No result is given until the end of semester two. | ||||
Availability
| Year | Location | All* | Internal | External | |
| 2004 | Bentley Campus | Full Year | Y |
The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.
*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.
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Current as of: July 7, 2004
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