| The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the University General Rules for Academic Courses. |
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| Course type: |
| | Undergraduate bachelor's degree |
| Status: |
| | Current |
| Intake periods: |
| | All |
| Description: |
| | This programme spans the scientific disciplines that underpin modern medicine. Level 1 units in biology, chemistry and mathematics lead to three cross-disciplinary major streams, drawing on areas such as human biology, biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, pathology, pharmacology and physiology. Practical work is a very significant part of the course. |
| Admission requirements: |
| | Standard UWA requirements for entry to a bachelor's degree course. See 'Undergraduate Admission' and 'University General Rules' in the Student Procedures, Rules and Policies section of this handbook. Prerequisite: a scaled score of at least 50 per cent in a TEE mathematics subject; those students with a pass in only TEE Discrete Mathematics are required to complete MATH1050 Calculus C. A background in biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics would be useful. |
| Administered by: |
| | Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences |
COURSE DETAILS
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| Minimum credit points required: |
| | 144 |
| Structure: |
| | Normally 48 points at each level (1 to 3) |
| Available to international students: |
| | Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: international@uwa.edu.au) |
| Attendance type: |
| | Full- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/studentnet/esos for more information.) |
| Delivery mode: |
| | Internal |
| Standard full-time completion: |
| | 3 years |
| Standard part-time completion: |
| | Up to 10 years |
| Locations offered: |
| | UWA (Crawley) |
| Domestic fee type: |
| | Commonwealth supported and/or HECS-HELP |
| Majors available: |
| | Cell Biology, Integrative Biology, Molecular Medicine |
| Honours available: |
| | Yes |
| Honours code: |
| | 5011H |
