BICH-EXTN · Extended major · 72 credit points

Biochemistry

Available in Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science Advanced - Global Challenges (Honours), Bachelor of Science Advanced - Research (Honours)

Rules for completing this course

You must complete 72 credit points, comprising: - A maximum of four units at Level 1 (24 credit points); and - A minimum of four units at Level 3 (24 credit points). Biochemistry extended major requirements You must complete 72 credit points, comprising: - 60 credit points of Core units; and - 12 credit points of Additional units.

Additional units

12 cp

You must complete two units (12 credit points) from the following list. Note: You may complete a Level 3 core unit from the list above not already completed as part of your 12 credit points.

GEN3040Genomics and its applications6 cp
GEN3051Medical and forensic genetics6 cp
MIC3011Molecular microbiology6 cp
MIC3022Molecular virology and viral pathogenesis6 cp

Core units

60 cp

You must complete ten units (60 credit points) from the following list, comprising: - two units at Level 1 (12 credit points); - four units at Level 2 (24 credit points); and - four units at Level 3 (24 credit points). Note 1. Enrolment in BCH3990 requires achievement in a minimum set of units and permission of the unit coordinator.

BIO1011Blueprints for life6 cp
BIO1022Life on Earth6 cp
BCH2011Structure and function of cellular biomolecules6 cp
BCH2022Metabolic basis of human diseases6 cp
MCB2011Molecular biology and the cell6 cp
MCB2022The dynamic cell6 cp
BCH3021Cellular organisation: Organelle structure and function in health and disease6 cp
BCH3031Functional genomics and molecular medicine6 cp
BCH3042Cell signal transduction: Role in cancer and human disease6 cp
BCH3052Protein biology: From sequence to structure and disease6 cp
BCH3990Action in biochemistry research project6 cp

Source: 2027 handbook entry