Medical Biology Research Project Part 2 (BMSC40008)
HonoursPoints: 50On Campus (Parkville)
About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
Subject Coordinators:
Dr Meg Taylor
taylor.me@wehi.edu.au
Administrative Coordinator:
Kerry Ko
education@wehi.edu.au
For more information:
www.wehi.edu.au/education
Semester 2
Subject Coordinators:
Dr Meg Taylor
taylor.me@wehi.edu.au
Administrative Coordinator:
Kerry Ko
education@wehi.edu.au
For more information:
www.wehi.edu.au/education
Overview
| Availability | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
|---|---|
| Fees | Look up fees |
Please refer to Part 1 - BMSC40003 for details.
Intended learning outcomes
The Medical Biology Research Project Part 2 is a continuing subject. It shares the same intended learning outcomes as the Medical Biology Research Project Part 1.
- Acquire the ability to absorb information, analyse it critically, and integrate it into the current state of knowledge in the field. Develop hypothesis, propose experiments, engage in discussion with other scientists.
- Acquire and hone experimental skills for work at the bench. Acquire 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 will form part of a peer-reviewed, primary research publication.
Generic skills
Please refer to Part 1 - BMSC40003 for details.
Last updated: 21 March 2025
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
| Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMSC40003 | Medical Biology Research Project Part 1 |
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 21 March 2025
Assessment
Additional details
Please refer to Part 1 - BMSC40003 for details.
Last updated: 21 March 2025
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Coordinator Meg Taylor Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Please refer to Part 1 - BMSC40003 for details Total time commitment 640 hours Teaching period 3 March 2025 to 1 June 2025 Last self-enrol date 14 March 2025 Census date 31 March 2025 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 May 2025 Assessment period ends 27 June 2025 Semester 1 contact information
Subject Coordinators:
Dr Meg Taylor
taylor.me@wehi.edu.auAdministrative Coordinator:
Kerry Ko
education@wehi.edu.auFor more information:
www.wehi.edu.au/education - Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Please refer to Part 1 - BMSC40003 for details Total time commitment 640 hours Teaching period 28 July 2025 to 26 October 2025 Last self-enrol date 8 August 2025 Census date 1 September 2025 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 September 2025 Assessment period ends 21 November 2025 Semester 2 contact information
Subject Coordinators:
Dr Meg Taylor
taylor.me@wehi.edu.auAdministrative Coordinator:
Kerry Ko
education@wehi.edu.auFor more information:
www.wehi.edu.au/education
What do these dates mean
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- Your tuition fees, academic transcript and statements.
- And for Commonwealth Supported students, your:
- Student Learning Entitlement. This applies to all students enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
Subjects withdrawn after the census date (including up to the ‘last day to withdraw without fail’) count toward the Student Learning Entitlement.
Additional delivery details
This subject is available as the second part of a two subject sequence: the subject continues over two 2 consecutive study periods for a total enrolment of 75 credit points. At the completion of the final Part students will receive an overall result for the subject.
Please refer to Part 1 - BMSC40003 for full information on the subject.
Last updated: 21 March 2025
Further information
- Texts
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Informal specialisation Medical Biology Informal specialisation Medical Biology - Links to additional information
Last updated: 21 March 2025