Biomedical science research project (36 points)
(MED)
Leader: Dr Robert Pike
Offered: Clayton Full year 2004 (Day) Clayton S2-S1 2004 (Day) Clayton Full year 2005 (Day) Clayton S2-S1 2005 (Day)
Synopsis:
Objectives: On completion of the Honours year of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science, students will: 1. Be able to critically review the scientific literature in their discipline 2. Understand the processes involved in the design, development and implementation of a research project 3. Be able to execute and analyse an appropriate set of studies 4. Be proficient in computer-based data acquisition, analysis, presentation, and word processing 5. Be able to write up scientific work in a potentially publishable way 6. Show communication skills in both oral and written presentation to a scientific audience 7. Have acquired a range of technical skills appropriate to their discipline 8. Have the capability to perform a variety of scientific procedures and techniques that are essential to the satisfactory completion and reporting of a research project 9. Have the ability to pursue higher studies in selected disciplines of biomedical science 10. Have gained insight into the breadth and diversity of the biomedical sciences
Assessment: Literature review (10 %) Seminars (10 %) Research report (80 %)
Prerequisites: A distinction level average in 24 credit points at third year level, including at least 12 points in 3rd year BMS units
Corequisites: BMS4200
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