med3atb medical sciences b
ADVANCED TOPICS IN MEDICAL SCIENCES B
MED3ATB
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Advanced Topics in Medical Science B (MED3ATB) is a third year unit designed for students in the Bachelor of Biomedical Science program. The unit consists of current topics in biomedical science including neuromuscular disorders, epigenetics and cancer biology. We will look in depth at neuromuscular physiology and how perturbations in various physiological aspects result in neuromuscular disorders and continue the exploration of the hallmarks of cancer begun in MED2BMS including cell cycle control and cell death, metastasis and angiogenesis, tumour immunology, molecular pharmacology and therapeutics.
FacultyFaculty of Science, Tech & Engineering
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorFiona Carroll
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites MED2BMS
Co-requisites One of MED3ABS, MED3PRJ, MED3LAB
Incompatible subjects MED3MSB
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions Students must have completed 75 credit points at second year of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science. Subject only available for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Biomedical Science
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Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFiona Carroll
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Four 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
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Case study reports 2 x 750 words | 30 | |
End of Semester exams 2x2h | 60 | |
Online activities | 10 |
Singapore, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFiona Carroll
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Four 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
Case study reports 2 x 750 words | 30 | |
End of Semester exams 2x2h | 60 | |
Online activities | 10 |