BMS4200 Advanced studies in biomedical science
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
BMS4200 Advanced studies in biomedical science is a level 4, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, offered in 2024 in Semester 2 and Full year at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 12
- Offered in 2024
- Semester 2, Full year
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 2 tasks
This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before BMS4200
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After BMS4200
No unit lists BMS4200 as a prerequisite in the 2024 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: A distinction level average in 24 points at third year level, including at least 12 points in 3rd year BMS units.
Overview
Offerings in 2024
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester to First semester | Clayton | On campus |
| Full year | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Statistics and data analysis (50 MCQs and assignment-SAQs)Written40%
- Discipline specific assessments (Critical literature analysis-2,500 words or 15 mins of Q+As)Portfolio60%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Critically review the scientific literature in their discipline;
- 2
Explain the processes involved in the design, development and implementation of a research project;
- 3
Recognise the breadth of statistical tests and their applicability to common research methodologies;
- 4
Apply simple statistical tests.
Workload and teaching
- Tutorials9 hours
- Workshops5 hours
Learning resources
Required resources
See Moodle for details about required resources.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Timothy Cole
- Unit Coordinators
- Professor John Boyce
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for BMS4200?
BMS4200 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is BMS4200 offered?
In 2024, BMS4200 runs in Semester 2 and Full year at Clayton.
Does BMS4200 have an exam?
No. BMS4200 has 2 assessment tasks and no exam.