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HUBS4404

Biomed Sci Honours 414

20 Units 4000 Level Course

Available in 2012

Callaghan CampusSemester 1, Semester 2

Previously offered in 2013, 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
0
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