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 Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Business Administration, a student must complete 320 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of::
- 170 cp from the Schedule of Offerings of the Biomedical Science units, consisting of:
- 140 cp from Biomedical Science specified units;
- 10 cp Community Engagement units;
- 20 cp from Biomedical Science Electives
- 120 cp from the Specified Units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings of the Bachelor of Business Administration.
- 10 cp from the following ethics units - HLSC220 Healthcare Ethics OR PHIL201 Issues in Bioethics
- 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) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Specified Units - Biomedical Science
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
BIOL123 | 10 | Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life |
BIOL124 | 10 | Human Body in Health and Disease 1 (Pre: BIOL123 Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life) |
BIOL128 | 10 | The Human Body |
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) |
BMSC100 | 10 | Introductory Biostatistics |
BMSC102 | 10 | Numerical Reasoning |
BMSC103 | 10 | Experimental and Research Design |
BMSC201 | 10 | Communicating Ideas in Science |
BMSC207 | 10 | Microbiology and Immunology |
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 Introduction to Chemistry) |
CHEM201 | 10 | Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (Pre: CHEM105 Foundations of Chemistry; Inc: CHEM204 Biochemistry, CHEM104 Biochemistry) |
Community Engagement
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
HLSC301 | 10 | Community Engagement |
Ethic Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
HLSC220 | 10 | Healthcare Ethics |
Specified Units - Business Administration
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
BUSN104 | 10 | Money Matters |
BUSN111 | 10 | Working with Technology |
BUSN112 | 10 | Managing Markets |
BUSN113 | 10 | Managing People and Organisations |
BUSN304 | 10 | Working with Diversity and Conflict (Pre: Completion of 150 cp) Professional Experience |
ECON200 | 10 | Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets |
HRMG204 | 10 | Organisational Behaviour (Pre: MGMT100 Managing: People, Systems and Culture) |
MGMT304 | 10 | Strategic Management (Pre: 150 cp of units including MGMT100 Managing: People, Systems and Culture) |
MGMT310 | 10 | Managing Organisational Change and Development (Pre: Completion of 120 cp ) |
MGMT311 | 10 | Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
Plus two Business Administration elective units from the Specified Units below:
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
BUSN201 | 10 | International Business |
HRMG200 | 10 | Human Resource Management: Staffing and Employee Engagement |
MKTG202 | 10 | Marketing Communications: Engaging Stakeholders |
University Core Curriculum Units
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Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
One unit from: | |||
UNCC100 | 10 | Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society | Nil |
PHIL102 | 10 | Theories of Human Nature | Nil |
PHIL104 | 10 | Introduction to Ethics | Nil |
And one unit from: | |||
UNCC300 | 10 | Justice and Change in a Global World | UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics (P); UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context (I) |
PHIL320 | 10 | Ethics, Justice and the Good Society | Nil |
Biomedical Science Elective Units
20 cp from the following:
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; OR BIOL127 Foundations of Biology) |
BMSC204 | 10 | Advanced Pharmacology (Pre: BIOL204 Human Body in Health and Disease, BIOL205 Pharmacology 1) |
BMSC303 | 10 | Drug Development (Pre: BIOL205 Pharmacology 1) |
BMSC304 | 10 | Drug Promotion |
BMSC306 | 10 | Advanced Physiology (Pre: BIOL124 Human Body in Health and Disease 1, BIOL204 Human Body in Health and Disease 2) |
CHEM106 | 10 | Physical and Organic Chemistry (Pre CHEM105 Foundations of Chemistry) |
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: 2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1422344
Page last updated: 2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1422344