Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Business Administration
BBiomedSc/BBA
320 cp
Minimum duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Sydney (North Sydney), NSW
EFTSL value of units: All 10cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
New South Wales
- Prerequisites: English (Standard), Mathematics (any)
Queensland
- Prerequisites: English (4, SA) and Mathematics (any).
Victoria
- Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other English, and a study score of at least 25 in Mathematics (any).
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the degrees, a student must complete:
- 120 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings of the Bachelor of Business Administration, consisting of:
- 110 cp from Core Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings;
- 10 cp from any other units listed in the Schedule of Unit offerings for any Bachelor degree course offered by the School of Business;
- 160 cp from the Schedule of Offerings of the Biomedical Science units, consisting of:
- 130 cp from Biomedical Science Core units;
- 10 cp Community Engagement units;
- 20 cp from Biomedical Science Electives
- 10 cp from the following ethics units - HLSC220 Healthcare Ethics; OR
PHIL201 Issues in Bioethics - 10 cp from the following data management units - BMSC203 Introductory Biostatistics; OR
STAT102 Business Data Analysis: Facts from Figures - 20 cp from University Core Curriculum Units
3. Progression Requirements
Students normally complete 100 level units before undertaking related 200 level units, and 200 level units before undertaking related 300 level units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
BUSN104 | 10 | Money Matters |
BAFN200 | 10 | Principles of Finance Understanding Money (Pre: ACCT100 Introduction to Accounting: More than the Numbers or BMSC202 Introductory Biostatistics) |
BIOL123 | 10 | Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life (Inc: BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1, BIOL122 Human Biological Science 2) |
BIOL124 | 10 | Human Body in Health and Disease 1 (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life) |
BIOL204 | 10 | Human Body in Health and Disease 2 (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life) |
BIOL205 | 10 | Pharmacology 1 (Pre: BIOL124 Human Body in Health and Disease 1) |
BMSC101 | 10 | Theory and Practice of Science |
BMSC102 | 10 | Numerical Reasoning |
BMSC103 | 10 | Experimental and Research Design |
BMSC201 | 10 | Communicating Ideas in Science |
BMSC203 OR STAT102 | 10 |
Introductory Biostatistics OR Business Data Analysis: Facts from Figures |
BMSC301 | 10 | Industry Immersion 1 |
BMSC302 | 10 | Industry Immersion 2 (Pre: BMSC301 Industry Immersion 1) |
BUSN102 | 10 | Ethical Communication for Business |
CHEM103 | 10 | Introduction to Chemistry (Inc: CHEM100 Fundamentals of Chemistry; CHEM102 Physical Chemistry; CHEM105 Foundations of Chemistry) |
CHEM104 | 10 | Biochemistry (Pre: CHEM103 Introduction to Chemistry) |
ECON200 | 10 | Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets |
HLSC220 OR PHIL201 | 10 |
Healthcare Ethics OR Issues in Bioethics (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level unit in Philosophy) |
HLSC301 | 10 | Community Engagement |
HRMG204 | 10 | Organisational Behaviour (Pre: MGMT100 Managing: People, Systems and Culture) |
ISYS111 | 10 | Fundamentals of Business Information Systems |
LEGL101 | 10 | Introduction to Business Law: Legal Frameworks for Businesses |
MGMT100 | 10 | Foundations of Mangement |
MGMT304 | 10 | Strategic Management (Pre: 150 cp of units including MGMT100 Managing: People, Systems and Culture) |
MGMT310 | 10 | Managing Organisational Change and Development (Pre: 120 cp units including MGMT100 Managing: People, Systems and Culture) |
MKTG100 | 10 | Marketing: Creating and Capturing Customer Value |
PUBH201 | 10 | Epidemiology |
University Core Curriculum Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
UNCC100 | 10 | Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society |
UNCC300 | 10 | Justice and Change in a Global World (Pre: UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society; Inc: UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context) |
Biomedical Science Elective Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
ANAT100 | 10 | Anatomical Foundations of Exercise Science |
ANAT101 | 10 | Physiotherapy Anatomy 1 |
ANAT102 | 10 | Physiotherapy Anatomy 2 (Pre: ANAT101 Physiotherapy Anatomy 1) |
BIOL206 | 10 |
Human Genetics (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life; OR BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1; OR BIOL125 Human Biology 1) |
BIOL313 | 10 | Technology in Health/Technology in Clinical Applications |
BMSC204 | 10 | Advanced Pharmacology (Pre: BIOL204 Human Body in Health and Disease, BIOL205 Pharmacology 1) |
BMSC205 | 10 | Neuroscience 1 |
BMSC206 | 10 | Introductory Neuroscience |
BMSC207 | 10 | Microbiology and Immunology (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life) |
BMSC303 | 10 | Drug Development (Pre: BIOL205 Pharmacology 1) |
BMSC304 | 10 | Drug Promotion |
BMSC305 | 10 | Neuroscience 2 |
BMSC306 | 10 | Advanced Physiology (Pre: BIOL124 Human Body in Health and Disease 1, BIOL204 Human Body in Health and Disease 2) |
PHYS108 | 10 | Foundations of Physics |
A student may undertake other elective units drawn from ACU undergraduate programs, or by cross-institutional study, with prior approval of the Course Coordinator.
Business Elective Units
Any other unit listed in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for any Bachelor degree course offered by the School of Business.
Page last updated: 2017-06-29
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/898874
Page last updated: 2017-06-29
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/898874