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Biochemistry Research Project Part 1 (BCMB40009)
HonoursPoints: 25On Campus (Parkville)
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Contact information
Semester 1
Subject Coordinator:
Justine Mintern
jmintern@unimelb.edu.au
Administrative Coordinator:
Mrs Irene Koumanelis
i.koumanelis@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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Students complete a major research project in the field of biochemistry and molecular biology under the supervision of a member of the Department or affiliated institution.
Intended learning outcomes
- Acquire the ability to obtain information, analyse it critically, and integrate it into the current state of knowledge in the area relevant to the project.
- Develop hypotheses, propose experiments, engage in discussion with other scientists.
- Acquire and hone experimental skills at the bench and develop technical knowledge specific to the research project.
- Acquire oral and written presentation skills to present original scientific data to an expert audience.
- Generate a body of original scientific results that could form part of a peer-reviewed, primary research publication.
Generic skills
Following completion of this program, students will have developed skills required for;
• critical analysis of the scientific literature
• oral presentation skills
• technical report and thesis writing
• electronic database searching
• time management
Last updated: 3 November 2022