193107 v.7 Postgraduate Diploma in Biomedical Sciences
PGradDipBiomedSc(Curtin)
Course CRICOS Code: 010556C
Registered Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 1 Year
Introduction
This course emphasises recent advances and current developments in medical science generally, with students encouraged to pursue individual studies in a chosen field.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
A Bachelor of Science (Medical Science) or a Bachelor of Science degree with an appropriate major. Candidates holding qualifications other than those specified are assessed on an individual basis.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.
Duration and Availability
This fee paying course is one year full-time or equivalent part-time study. Availability of individual units may depend on the enrolment of a minimum number of students.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 Semester 1 |
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| 5511 | v.6 | MT 695 - Advanced Specialisation | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6756 | v.5 | MT 631 - Molecular Genetics | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6758 | v.5 | MT 633 - Research Techniques | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 13152 | v.3 | Health Research Methods 681 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
Year 1 Semester 2 |
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| 300873 | v.2 | MT 630 - Professional Laboratory Practice | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5515 | v.6 | MT 696 - Advanced Specialisation | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6753 | v.4 | MT 634 - Macromolecular Chemistry | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6757 | v.4 | MT 594 - Dissertation | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 Semester 1 | Hrs/Wk | Credits | |||
| 11507 | v.2 | MT 581 - Seminar | 1.0 | 12.5 | |
| 11508 | v.3 | MT 582 - Seminar | 1.0 | 12.5 | |
| 304232 | v.1 | MT 531 - Genes and Disease | 6.0 | 25.0 | |
| 306944 | v.1 | Histopathological Specimen Prosection 501 | 4.0 | 50.0 | |
Availability
| Year | Location | All* | Internal | Partially Online Internal^ | External | Fully Online# | |
| 2005 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | 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.
^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.
#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.
Curtin University of Technology
Current as of: November 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J