240 cp
Minimum duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
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
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.
This requirement will be the same as for “Health Sciences Other Courses” which includes the Exercise Science and Public Health courses.
To qualify for the Bachelor of Biomedical Science degree, a student must complete 240 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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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, Inc: BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1, BIOL122 Human Biological Science 2) |
BIOL204 | 10 | Human Body in Health and Disease 2 (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life, Inc: BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1, BIOL122 Human Biological Science 2, BIOL125 Human Biology 1, BIOL126 Human Biology 2, BIOL128 The Human Body) |
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 | Research and Experimental Design |
BMSC201 | 10 | Communicating Ideas in Science |
BMSC203 | 10 | Introductory Biostatistics (Inc: STAT104 Introduction to Data Analysis) |
BMSC301 | 10 | Industry Immersion 1 |
BMSC302 | 10 | Industry Immersion 2 (Pre: BMSC301 Industry Immersion 1) |
CHEM105 | 10 | Foundations of Chemistry (Inc: CHEM102 Physical Chemistry, CHEM103 Introducation to Chemistry) |
CHEM204 | 10 | Biochemistry (Pre: CHEM105 Foundations to Chemistry; Inc: CHEM201 Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, CHEM104 Biochemistry) |
HLSC220 OR PHIL201 | 10 |
Healthcare Ethics OR Issues in Bioethics (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level unit in Philosophy) |
HLSC301 | 10 | Community Engagement |
PUBH201 | 10 | Epidemiology |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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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) |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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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 or BIOL127 Foundations of Biology) |
BIOL313 | 10 | Technology in Health/Technology in Clinical Applications |
BMSC204 | 10 | Advanced Pharmacology (Pre: BIOL204 Human Body in Health and Disease 2, 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 and BIOL204 Human Body in Health and Disease 2) |
CHEM206 | 10 | Advanced Metabolic Biochemistry (Pre: CHEM204 Biochemistry) |
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.
Page last updated: 2017-06-28
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1268433
Page last updated: 2017-06-28
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1268433