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Student Handbook, Semester 2, 2011: Biomedical Science specialisation

Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Biomedical Science specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:

Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty H Block Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.

 

Year 1
Core courses (2)

Complete 2 core courses—ONE in your first semester and ONE in your second semester.

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Chemistry
COR110 Science Research Methods
COR111 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
Required courses (5)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Molecular Biology
SCI105 Genetics
SCI110 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology
LFS112 Plant Diversity and Ecology
LFS122 Biochemistry
Elective courses (1)

Select 1 elective course from any faculty (Science, Health and Education, Arts and Social Sciences or Business).

Please note:  SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1.
Please note: One elective course should be studied in Semester 2.

^ Students who have not successfully completed the prerequisite courses of LFS100 Organic Chemistry or LFS103 Inorganic and Physical Chemistry(or equivalent) for LFS112 Biochemical Pharmacology must seek permission from the Course Coordinator to enrol in this course. Students who have not met the prerequisite requirements, or who need to refresh their knowledge of biology and chemistry are advised to enrol in ENB126 Biochemistry, which is conducted prior to the commencement of Semester 2.

 

Year 2
Required courses (7)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH101 Introduction to Mathematics
LFS201 Mathematics Foundations
LFS251 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
LFS261 Cell Biology
BIM263 Introduction to Mathematics
LFS202 Chemistry
LFS252 Physics
Elective courses (1)

Select 1 advanced elective course (200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health and Education, Arts and Social Sciences or Business).

Please note: One elective course should be studied in Semester 2.

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