BMS4200

Advanced studies in biomedical science (12 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 proficient in computer-based data acquisition, analysis, presentation, and word processing 4. Show communication skills in both oral and written presentation to both a specialist and a non-specialist scientific audience 5. Have the ability to pursue higher studies in selected disciplines of biomedical science 6. Have gained insight into the breadth and diversity of the biomedical sciences

Assessment: Oral presentations (30%) Written critique (30%) Discipline specific component (40%)

Prerequisites: A distinction level average in 24 points at third year level, including at least 12 points in 3rd year BMS units

Corequisites: BMS4100