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Biomedical Biotechnology
Contact information
Coordinator
See Biotechnology major
Structure
50 credit points
To obtain the Biomedical Biotechnology specialisation students need to complete one of the following three streams within the specialisation:
Biochemistry stream
- 50 credit points of Biochemistry stream core subjects
Microbiology and Immunology stream
- 37.5 credit points of Microbiology and Immunology stream core subjects
- 12.5 credit points of Microbiology and Immunology stream elective subjects
Pharmacology stream
- 25 credit points of Pharmacology stream core subjects
- 25 credit points of Pharmacology stream elective subjects
Subjects
Biochemistry stream
Biochemistry stream core subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BTCH30003 | Biotechnology in Practice | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BCMB30001 | Protein Structure and Function | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BCMB30010 | Advanced Techniques in Molecular Science |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
BCMB30002 | Functional Genomics and Bioinformatics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Microbiology and Immunology stream
Microbiology and Immunology stream core subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BTCH30003 | Biotechnology in Practice | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MIIM30002 | Principles of Immunology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MIIM30011 | Medical Microbiology: Bacteriology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Microbiology and Immunology stream elective subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MIIM30015 | Techniques in Immunology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MIIM30016 | Techniques in Microbiology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Pharmacology stream
Pharmacology stream core subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BTCH30003 | Biotechnology in Practice | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PHRM30009 | Drugs in Biomedical Experiments |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Pharmacology stream elective subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
PHRM30003 | Drug Treatment of Disease | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PHRM30002 | Drugs Affecting the Nervous System | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PHRM30008 | Drugs: From Discovery to Market | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 10 November 2023