Medical Science
Unit of study table (Table A)
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 |
2000-level units of study |
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Stream core |
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| MEDS2013 Frontiers of Human Health |
6 | P 6 credit points of (MEDS1001 or BIOL1XX8) and 6 credit points of (MEDS1002 or BIOL1XX7 or CHEM1X11) |
Program core |
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| MEDS2003 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
6 | P 6p from (BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XX1) and 6 credit points 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 | P 6 credit points of (MEDS1001 or BIOL1XX8) and 6 credit points of (MEDS1002 or BIOL1XX7 or CHEM1X11) |
| MEDS2012 Humans and our Environment |
6 | P 6 credit points of (MEDS1001 or BIOL1XX8) and 6 credit points of (MEDS1002 or BIOL1XX7 or CHEM1X11) |
3000-level units of study |
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Major core |
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| MEDS3888 Medical Science Interdisciplinary Project |
6 | P 24 credit points of MEDS2XXX |
| MEDS3001 Contemporary Medical Challenges |
6 | P 18 credit points of MEDS20XX |
| MEDS3002 Breakthroughs in Medical Science |
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| MEDS3003 Horizons in Medical Sciences |
6 |
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