Course code: 3522 + Malaysia
This three-year course offers a Malaysia perspective, and several units have been specifically designed for the Malaysian context, ensuring that students gain an understanding of medical bioscience in a tropical environment. It has an emphasis on techniques in tropical medicine with a focus on biotechnology. Students will study a wide range of topics including anatomy, biochemistry, cellular metabolism, immunology, medical microbiology, human physiology, pharmacology and pathology.
An applied research project is offered as an elective to qualified students to undertake meaningful research and further develop the skills they have learnt. The maximum time for completion of the course is 10 years, including intermissions.
No more than 60 points of level-one units can be included overall. Elective units may be chosen from any faculty at the Malaysia campus, including units offered for other science courses. Students must undergo industrial training via a professional attachment to a clinical or medical laboratory as part of the course requirements.
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