310653 v.2 Molecular Biotechnology Major
Introduction
This major within the Master of Biomedical Sciences is designed for those seeking knowledge of molecular techniques as they are applied in the biotechology industry. It provides a broad understanding of this rapidly growing area of science, how it is used, how scientific discoveries become the basis of investigative and manipulative tools in medicine, pharmaceuticals, clinical diagnostics, and in businesses and industries. Study tasks include the collection, analysis, and presentation of current scientific information, together with practical experience in laboratory methods.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| 6756 | v.6 | Molecular Genetics 631 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 2 OPTIONS | 50.0 | ||||
| 75.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 310160 | v.1 | Drug Discovery and Development 631 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 2 OPTIONS | 50.0 | ||||
| 75.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 13371 | v.3 | Bioinformatics 631 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6753 | v.5 | Molecular Techniques 632 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 1 OPTION | 25.0 | ||||
| 75.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| 310166 | v.1 | Molecular Science Practicum 633 | 10.0 | 75.0 | |
| 75.0 | |||||
| Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 13152 | v.3 | Health Research Methods 681 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13371 | v.3 | Bioinformatics 631 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310157 | v.1 | Biotechnology 631 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310160 | v.1 | Drug Discovery and Development 631 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310162 | v.1 | Vaccine Science 632 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310166 | v.1 | Molecular Science Practicum 633 | 10.0 | 75.0 | |
| 310168 | v.1 | Molecular Diagnostics 631 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310172 | v.1 | Molecular Microbiology 631 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310173 | v.1 | Nosocomial Pathogens 632 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310656 | v.1 | Biomedical Science 630 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310669 | v.2 | Emerging Infectious Diseases 631 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 314409 | v.1 | Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine 634 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 314409 | v.1 | Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine 634 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5511 | v.7 | Advanced Specialisation 695 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5515 | v.7 | Advanced Specialisation 696 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6753 | v.5 | Molecular Techniques 632 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6756 | v.6 | Molecular Genetics 631 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
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