HUBS4404

Biomed Sci Honours 414

Faculty of Health and Medicine School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy

20 Units 4000 Level Course

Available in 2014

Callaghan Campus	Semester 1, Semester 2

Previously offered in 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004

The Honours Program provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in specialised areas of biomedical science and provides an introduction to research. The courses together comprise a program of approved supervised research. Candidates present a project report in the form of a thesis. The project report is also presented and defended orally. Candidates are required to submit an assignment on an approved topic and to attend seminars.

Objectives

1. Carry out original research under supervision of a member of the academic staff;
2. Review of the literature relevant to the research specialty and an area outside the research specialty;
3. Present both written and oral summaries of the research program.

Content

Course content will be determined by agreement of student and supervising member of staff and approval by the Bachelor of Biomedical Science course committee.

Replacing Course(s)

Not applicable

Transition

Not applicable

Industrial Experience

Assumed Knowledge

Bachelor of Biomedical Science program

Modes of Delivery

Internal Mode

Teaching Methods

Individual Supervision
Seminar

Assessment Items

Other: (please specify)	Presentation on Honours Proposal Literature Review on Thesis Topic Thesis Thesis Defence Final Seminar The mark for each item that requires submission by the student will be reduced by 2% for every day that it is late.

Contact Hours

Individual Supervision: for 10 hour(s) per Week for Full Term

Timetables