James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2015

BC5312 - Research and Dissertation in Biochemistry

Credit points: 12
Year: 2015
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Public Health, Medical & Vet Sciences

The student carries out an extensive review of the world literature and pursues a program of original research on a selected topic. The literature review and results of the research project are incorporated into a dissertation.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 26-Mar-2015
Coordinator: Dr Margaret Jordan, Assoc. Professor Andreas Lopata
Lecturers: Assoc. Professor Bill Warren, Professor Alan Baxter, Dr Margaret Jordan, Assoc. Professor Bill Leggat, Assoc. Professor Patrick Schaeffer, Assoc. Professor Andreas Lopata, Dr Craig Bennett, Professor Norelle Daly, Dr Fiona Baird, Professor David Miller, Professor James Burnell.
Contact hours:
  • 900 hours - Literature review and supervised laboratory experiments.
    Assessment:thesis (70%); assignments (30%).

    Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
    Census Date 27-Aug-2015
    Coordinator: Dr Margaret Jordan, Assoc. Professor Andreas Lopata
    Lecturers: Assoc. Professor Bill Warren, Professor Alan Baxter, Dr Margaret Jordan, Assoc. Professor Bill Leggat, Assoc. Professor Patrick Schaeffer, Assoc. Professor Andreas Lopata, Dr Craig Bennett, Professor Norelle Daly, Dr Fiona Baird, Professor David Miller, Professor James Burnell.
    Contact hours:
    • 900 hours - Literature review and supervised laboratory experiments.
      Assessment:thesis (70%); assignments (30%).

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