Medical Science
Unit of study table (Table A)
| This page was first published on 15 November 2023 and was last amended on 20 December 2023. View details of the changes below. |
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Medical Science stream |
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| The Medical Science stream is 72 credit points, including: |
| (i) 6 credit points of 1000-level stream core units |
| (ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level stream core units |
| (iii) A 60 credit point program in Medical Science |
Medical Science program |
| This program is only available to students enrolled in the Medical Science stream. |
| A program in Medical Science requires 60 credit points from this table including: |
| (i) A 48 credit point major in Medical Science |
| (ii) 6 credit points of 1000-level program core units |
| (iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level program core units |
Medical Science major |
| This major is only available to students enrolled in the Medical Science program. |
| A major in Medical Science requires 48 credit points from this table including: |
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units |
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level major core units |
| (iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level core interdisciplinary project unit |
| (iv) 18 credit points of 3000-level core units |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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1000-level units of study |
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Stream core |
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| CHEM1011 Fundamentals of Chemistry 1A |
6 | A There is no assumed knowledge of chemistry for this unit of study but students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry Bridging Course (offered in February) N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1911 or CHEM1991 Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry Bridging Course (offered in February, and online year-round, see https://sydney.edu.au/students/bridging-courses.html). |
| CHEM1111 Chemistry 1A |
6 | A Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) and HSC Mathematics (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry and Mathematics Bridging Courses (offered in February) N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1911 or CHEM1991 Students who have not completed secondary school chemistry are strongly advised to instead complete Fundamentals of Chemistry 1A in the first semester of the calendar year (unless you require 12 credit points of Chemistry and are commencing in semester 2). You should also take the Chemistry Bridging Course in advance (offered in February, and online year-round https://sydney.edu.au/students/bridging-courses.html). |
| CHEM1911 Chemistry 1A (Advanced) |
6 | A 80 or above in secondary school final year Chemistry or equivalence N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1991 |
| CHEM1991 Chemistry 1A (Special Studies Program) |
6 | A 90 or above in HSC Chemistry or equivalent N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1911 |
Major core |
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| BIOL1007 From Molecules to Ecosystems |
6 | A HSC Biology. Students who have not completed HSC Biology (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Biology Bridging Course (offered in February) N BIOL1907 or BIOL1997 |
| BIOL1907 From Molecules to Ecosystems (Advanced) |
6 | A 85 or above in HSC Biology or equivalent N BIOL1007 or BIOL1997 |
| BIOL1997 From Molecules to Ecosystems (SSP) |
6 | A 90 or above in HSC Biology or equivalent N BIOL1007 or BIOL1907 |
| MEDS1001 Human Biology |
6 | N BIOL1003 or BIOL1903 or BIOL1993 or BIOL1008 or BIOL1908 or BIOL1998 or MEDS1901 |
| MEDS coded units of study are only available to students in the Medical Science stream. | ||
Program core |
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| MEDS1002 Essentials of Human Anatomy |
6 | A MEDS1X01 P 6 cp from (BIOL1003 or BIOL1903 or BIOL1993 or BIOL1008 or BIOL1908 or BIOL1998 or MEDS1001 or MEDS1901) N ANAT2011 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 |
2000-level units of study |
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Stream core |
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| MEDS2013 Frontiers of Human Health |
6 | A [(BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XX1) or (MEDS1X01 or BIOL1XX8 or BIOL1XX3)] This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
Program core |
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| MEDS2003 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
6 | P 6p from (BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XX1) and 6cp of (CHEM1XX1 or CHEM1903) N BCHM2072 or BCHM2972 or MBLG2071 or MBLG2971 or BMED2405 or BCMB2001 or BCMB2901 or BMED2804 |
Major core |
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| MEDS2011 The Human Lifespan |
6 | A Human biology (BIOL1XX8 or BIOL1XX3 or MEDS1X01 or MEDS1x02) This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
| MEDS2012 Humans and our Environment |
6 | P 6cp of MEDS1001 or BIOL1008 and 6cp ofMEDS1002, BIOL1007 or CHEM1x11 This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
3000-level units of study |
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Major Core |
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| MEDS3888 Medical Science Interdisciplinary Project |
6 | P 24cp of MEDS2XXX |
| MEDS3001 Contemporary Medical Challenges |
6 | P 18cp of MEDS200X |
| MEDS3002 Breakthroughs in Medical Science |
6 | P 18cp of MEDS20XX This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
| MEDS3003 Horizons in Medical Sciences |
6 | P 18cp of MEDS20XX This unit of study is being developed, subject to change. |
Post-publication amendments
Date |
Original publication |
Post-publication amendment |
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| 20/11/2023 | MEDS1002 missing from: 1000 level units of study, Program Core collection |
MEDS1002 added to: 1000 level units of study, Programs Core collection |
| 20/11/2023 | MEDS2012 missing from: 2000 level units of study, Major Core collection |
MEDS2012 added to: 2000 level units of study, Major Core collection |
| 20/11/2023 | MEDS3001 missing from: 3000 level units of study, Major Core collection |
MEDS3001 added to: 3000 level units of study, Major Core collection |
| 20/11/2023 | MEDS3002 missing from: 3000 level units of study, Major Core collection |
MEDS3002 added to: 3000 level units of study, Major Core collection |
| 20/11/2023 | MEDS3003 missing from: 3000 level units of study, Major Core collection |
MEDS3003 added to: 3000 level units of study, Major Core collection |
| 22/11/2023 | No Assumed knowledge (A) for MEDS2013 | Assumed knowledge (A) for MEDS2013 added: A [(BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XX1) or (MEDS1X01 or BIOL1XX8 or BIOL1XX3)] |
| 22/11/2023 | No Prerequisites (P) for MEDS2013 | Prerequisites (P) for MEDS2013 added: P 6cp of MEDS1001 or BIOL1008 and 6cp of MEDS1002, BIOL1007 or CHEM1x11 |
| 22/11/2023 | No Assumed knowledge (A) for MEDS2011 | Assumed knowledge (A) for MEDS2011 added: A Human biology (BIOL1XX8 or BIOL1XX3 or MEDS1X01 or MEDS1x02) |
| 22/11/2023 | No Prerequisites (P) for MEDS2011 | Prerequisites (P) for MEDS2011 added: P 6cp of MEDS1001 or BIOL1008 and 6cp of MEDS1002, BIOL1007 or CHEM1x11 |
| 22/11/2023 | No Prerequisites (P) for MEDS2012 | Prerequisites (P) for MEDS2012 added: P 6cp of MEDS1001 or BIOL1008 and 6cp ofMEDS1002, BIOL1007 or CHEM1x11 |
| 27/11/2023 | Requirements for Medical Science major published as: (iv) 18 credit points of 3000-level disciplinary selective or interdisciplinary project selective units |
Requirements for Medical Science major corrected to: (iv) 18 credit points of 3000-level core units |
| 20/12/2023 | Prerequisites (P) for MEDS3003 published as: P 8 cp of MED20xx |
Prerequisites (P) for MEDS3003 amended to: P 18 cp of MED20xx |
