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Biomedical Biotechnology
Informal specialisationYear: 2024
Biomedical Biotechnology
Contact information
Coordinator
See Biotechnology major
Overview
Biomedical Biotechnology specialisation within the Biotechnology major
Intended learning outcomes
See Biotechnology major
Last updated: 18 March 2024
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: 18 March 2024