Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences majoring in Genetics
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Prepare for a leading role in health with our Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences. Learn from top academics renowned in their fields. Study human anatomy using real specimens in specialised labs to translate theory into practice. Access high-tech learning environments, including simulation, to refine your skills. Majoring in Genetics, you'll learn how genetic material defines life. Discover the science that underpins the structure, function, transmission and evolution of genes. Explore the far-reaching impact of genetics across multiple sectors and industries, while considering its ethical implications. You'll also gain practical experience with a work placement in an industry or research setting. Graduate with sought-after skills in health and research, ready for a rewarding career in health and biomedicine or further postgraduate studies.
Structure
144 units
Subjects
- An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
- Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
- Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
- Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
- Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
- Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
- Introduction to Health Research HLTH1002
- Human Anatomy and Physiology A HBIO1002
- Human Anatomy and Physiology B HBIO1003
- Development of Health Research Skills MEDI3003
- Biology 1A: Molecules, Genes and Cells BIOL1003
- Data Skills for Scientists STAT1000
- Genetics 2A: Introduction to Genetic Analysis BIOL2005
- Genetics 2B: Applications of Genetic Analysis BIOL2006
- Genetics 3B: Quantitative, Developmental and Medical Genetics BIOL2007
- Molecular and Biomedical Science Practical 2 BIOL2900
- Genetics 3A: Evolutionary Genetics and Epigenetics BIOL3006
- Genetics Practical 3A BIOL3900
- Genetics Practical 3B BIOL2016
- WIL in Biomedical and Health Sciences HLTH3900
- Biology 1A: Molecules, Genes and Cells BIOL1003
- Genetics 2A: Introduction to Genetic Analysis BIOL2005
- Genetics 2B: Applications of Genetic Analysis BIOL2006
- Genetics 3B: Quantitative, Developmental and Medical Genetics BIOL2007
- Immunology and Virology 2 BIOL2008
- Biochemistry 2: Metabolism BIOL2015
- Biochemistry 2: Molecular and Cellular Biology BIOL2017
- Microbiology 2 BIOL2021
- Molecular and Biomedical Science Practical 2 BIOL2900
- Biochemistry 3 Molecular and Structural Biology BIOL3003
- Biochemistry 3 Molecular Basis of Cancer BIOL3005
- Genetics 3A: Evolutionary Genetics and Epigenetics BIOL3006
- Infection and Immunity 3A BIOL3008
- Infection and Immunity 3B BIOL3010
- Biochemistry 3: Practical BIOL3011
- Microbiology and Immunology Practical 3 BIOL3012
- Genetics Practical 3A BIOL3900
- Foundations in Chemistry CHEM1000
- Chemistry 1A CHEM1002
- Essentials of Neuroscience HBIO1005
- Fundamentals of Human Neurophysiology HBIO2005
- Musculoskeletal Anatomy HBIO2006
- Physiology 2A - Heart, Lung and Neuromuscular Systems HBIO2007
- Physiology 2B - Systems and Homeostasis HBIO2008
- Functional Histology HBIO2009
- Reproduction and Developmental Biology HBIO2011
- Reproductive Health Matters HBIO3001
- Biology of Childhood Growth and Development HBIO3002
- Infant, Child and Adolescent Health HBIO3003
- Assisted Reproductive Technology HBIO3004
- Neurological Diseases HBIO3005
- Neuromotor Control of Human Movement HBIO3006
- Human Motor Behaviour and Learning HBIO3007
- Biological Psychiatry HBIO3008
- Cellular and Systems Neurobiology HBIO3009
- Neuroscience of Human Cognition and Behaviour HBIO3010
- Integrated and Applied Systems Physiology HBIO3011
- Research Techniques to Investigate Human Disease HBIO3012
- Reproductive Biology HBIO3016
- Principles of Human Health, Disease and Treatment HLTH1000
- Introduction to Health Ethics HLTH1001
- First 1000 Days HLTH2002
- Applied Human Anatomy HLTH2003
- Aboriginal Health, Culture, Community, and Country INDG1003
- Foundations of Human Neuroanatomy MDST2002
- From Child to Adult: Priorities for Health, Wellbeing and Relationships MDST2004
- Essentials of Pathology MDST3000
- Introduction to Clinical Trials PHAR1001
- Non-Clinical Studies for Clinical Trials PHAR2001
- Foundations of Pharmacology PHAR2002
- Pharmacology and Pathophysiology PHAR2004
- Fundamentals of Drug Discovery and Development PHAR3000
- Clinical Trials Management PHAR3002
- Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacometrics, and Systems Pharmacology PHAR3004
- Molecular Neuropharmacology and Disease PHAR3006
- Cancer Biology and Therapeutics PHAR3008
- Biological and Psychosocial Factors of Addiction PSYC3004
- Assessment and Treatment of Addiction PSYC3005
- Public Health Information and Intelligence PUBH1000
- Upstream Determinants of Health PUBH1001
- Health, Society and Systems PUBH1002
- Human-Animal Relationships in Health and Society PUBH1003
- Qualitative Approaches in Health PUBH2001
- Essentials of Epidemiology PUBH2002
- Climate Change and Health PUBH2004
- Public Health Ethics PUBH2005
- Social Foundations of Health PUBH2006
- Essentials of Biostatistics PUBH2007
- Global Health PUBH2008
- Rural Public Health PUBH2010
- Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control PUBH2011
- Environmental and Occupational Health PUBH2024
- Designing and Managing Public Health Programs PUBH2902
- Public Health Evaluation PUBH3001
- Health Promotion in Action PUBH3002
- Epidemiology in Action PUBH3003
- Science, Evidence and Politics: Building Healthy Public Policy PUBH3004
- Aboriginal Public Health Practice PUBH3005
- Introduction to Health Economics PUBH3018
- Clinical Trials: Design and Analysis PUBH3019
- Topics in Forensic Science SCIE3005
- Data Skills for Scientists STAT1000
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) of an undergraduate diploma (AQF level 5) or higher qualification from a recognised higher education institution.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $151,500 | No |
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