BMH4200 - Advanced studies in biomedicine - 2018

BMH4200 year aims to develop analytic abilities and critical thinking skills as well as provide students with advanced knowledge in specific areas of Biomedical Science. Students will choose to undertake one of the five modules within BMH4200 that relates to the discipline area of their research project. Each module within the unit BMH4200 will include common coursework activities and a common assessment regime. Students will attend a lecture/seminar series and will undertake technical training on data analysis and interpretation relating to the discipline area. Students will critique a journal article, which is distinct from their research topic in BMH4100, in written or oral format.

On completion of this unit students will be able to:

1. Critically review scientific literature in the discipline area of research;
2. Apply knowledge of current methodologies and concepts to appraise scientific literature in the discipline area;
3. Apply analytical and data analysis techniques relevant to the discipline area of research;
4. Effectively communicate concepts in the discipline area of research both in writing and orally.

Advanced discipline theory work: 40%

Advanced technical training: 60%

To be advised by Honours coordinator

See also Unit timetable information

Anatomy and developmental biology

Biochemistry

Human pathology

Immunology

Microbiology

Pharmacology

Physiology