James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2020
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BM4001 - Biomedical Science Honours Part 2 of 2
| Credit points: | 12 |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Subject chain: | BM4000 ⯈ BM4001 |
| Administered by: | College of Public Health, Medical & Vet Sciences |
Subject Description
- This subject is for students wishing to undertake research in Biomedical Sciences. Available to suitably qualified graduates from any science based disciplines. Please contact the honours coordinator regarding this subject.
Learning Outcomes
- design and implement a research investigation
- evaluate the recent relevant literature and critically analyse and review
- present research findings to a mixed audience
Subject Assessment
As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain.
- Invigilated > Thesis - (60%)
- Invigilated > Multidraft Essays - (20%)
- Invigilated > Presentations - (20%)
Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.
Availabilities
Cairns, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor David Whitmore |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Suzy Munns Assoc. Professor Brenda Govan DR Hillary Vanderven |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 12 credit point subject is approximately 520 hours. |
Cairns, Study Period 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 27 Aug 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 27 Jul 2020 to Friday, 20 Nov 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Lisa Chilton |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 12 credit point subject is approximately 520 hours. |
Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Lisa Chilton Professor David Whitmore |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Suzy Munns Assoc. Professor Brenda Govan DR Hillary Vanderven |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 12 credit point subject is approximately 520 hours. |
Townsville, Study Period 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 27 Aug 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 27 Jul 2020 to Friday, 20 Nov 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Lisa Chilton |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 12 credit point subject is approximately 520 hours. |