Course code 3418 + Course abbreviation: BBiomedSc(Hons) + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
On-campus (Clayton)
The
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) program is an additional year built
upon the knowledge and experience gained in the Bachelor of Biomedical Science.
In this course, the students undertake approved research projects under the
supervision of a member of the academic or research staff. The research project
will constitute the major portion of the student's work, as well as completion
of two components: (1) a core component common to all students, and (2) an
approved component specific to the department or discipline in which the
individual is undertaking their research project.
There is a wide breadth of biomedical research available in the Faculty of
Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, providing a high level of flexibility
for students to pursue their honours year in a field of their choice: (1)
within one of the schools (Biomedical Sciences; Psychology, Psychiatry and
Psychological Medicine; Central and Eastern Clinical School; Southern Clinical
School; Primary Health Care or Rural Health); or (2) one of the affiliated
institutes such as the:
On completion of the course, students will have developed skills in the design, development and implementation of a research project; analysis of laboratory-based studies; performance of scientific procedures and techniques; technical knowledge specific to their discipline; and a breadth of understanding of the biomedical sciences.
The entry requirements for the Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) program are:
Students applying for admission based on comparable qualifications in biomedical science will need to demonstrate that they have achieved an appropriate standard in studies comparable to 12 points of biomedical science core units at third-year level.
Students must complete the following units:
Telephone:
+61 3 9905 1212
Email: biomed@med.monash.edu.au
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