Biomedical Science Research Skills (SCIE3220)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Biomedical Sciences School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
General contact hours 8 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
BIOL3012, BIOL3017, BIOL3043, SCIE3017, SCIE3012
Prerequisite
Completion of #24 prior to enrolment in the course; approval from School of Biomedical Sciences
Recommended prerequisite
BIOL1040, BIOL2200, BIOM2011, BIOM2012
Assessment methods
Oral presentation of proposal
Laboratory proficiency
Laboratory log book
Poster presentation
Project research report
Course enquiries
Professor Stefan Thor (Summer Semester)
Associate Professor Johan Rosengren (Semester 2)
Professor Massimo Hilliard (Semester 1)
A/Prof. Johan Rosengren, Prof. Stefan Thor & Prof. Massimo Hilliard
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Summer Semester, 2024 (25/11/2024 - 08/02/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course will present students with the opportunity to develop core research skills in the field of biomedical science. Students will develop vital research skills such as safe laboratory techniques, proper record keeping, forms of communication and ethics in science. They will carry out a research project under the supervision of a researcher in their research laboratory.
