Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Bioscience) -Human Genetics

Ensures students are highly skilled in molecular biology and genetics including bioinformatics The major includes a strong focus on laboratory skills and analysis as well as uptodate lectures incorporating the latest developments in genetics research ensures that students are well prepared to find employment in a range of laboratory and other scientific positionsLearning OutcomesApply broad theoretical and practical knowledge of the science of Genetics in diverse laboratory and nonlaboratory environmentsThink critically to analyse interpret and synthesise information about the science of Genetics to identify and solve problems with independenceThink creatively to investigate and plan sustainable solutions to Genetics issues using innovative thinkingUse digital technologies and academic literacy skills to gather evaluate and synthesise scientific information from a range of sourcesCommunicate knowledge and ideas about the science of Genetics clearly and coherently for diverse audiencesDemonstrate an international outlook with respect for cultural and social diversity including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awarenessWork collaboratively with consideration for safe sustainable and ethical practices in diverse Genetic science contextsDemonstrate autonomy accountability and responsibility with the capacity for selfdirected learning work and reflection

The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.One or more of the majors in this course has admission requirements. Refer to the major for more information.All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:AQF Cert IV;Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);Undergraduate Certificate;Special Tertiary Admissions Test; University Preparation Course;Indigenous University Orientation Course;Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment; orExperience Based Entry Scheme.International Baccalaureate Diploma - Minimum of 24 points (Minimum of 28 points for Law), consisting of aggregate from 3 higher level & 3 subsidiary level