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Bachelor of Medical and Health Sciences (Honours) | 2018
Testamur Title of Degree: | Bachelor of Medical and Health Sciences (Honours) |
Abbreviation: | BMedHlthSc(Hons) |
UOW Course Code: | 1831 |
CRICOS Code: | 068534G |
Total Credit Points: | 48 |
Duration: | 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn |
Delivery Mode: | On-campus (Face-to-face) |
Delivery Campus: | Wollongong |
Overview
The Bachelor of Medical & Health Sciences (Honours) degree is an additional fourth year of study designed to provide students with skills to demonstrate excellence in research with a clear understanding of a research question in relation to current knowledge.
The program fosters the abilities and skills to:
- plan, design and perform a research project;
- collect and analyse data;
- evaluate data;
- synthesise results and integrate with relevant ideas and concepts;
- communicate; and
- put relevant OHS principles into practice.
Entry Requirements and Credit Arrangements
Information on academic and English language requirements, as well as eligibility for credit for prior learning, is available from the Course Finder.
Course Learning Outcomes
Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of a course. Students graduating from this course will be able to demonstrate:
CLO | Description | ||||||
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1 | Communicate extensive and coherent knowledge about an area of medical and health sciences. | ||||||
2 | Integrate and apply knowledge and skills in medical and health sciences together with research principles and methods to plan and execute a substantial scholarly/research activity. | ||||||
3 | Produce a piece of scholarly/research activity in the form of a thesis. |
Course Structure
To qualify for award of the degree, the Bachelor of Medical and Health Sciences (Honours), a candidate must successfully complete at least 48 credit points as outlined below.
Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | |
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MEDI400 | Honours | 48 |
Other Information
For further information please email: smah-students@uow.edu.au