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BCHM320 Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine

Updated: 25 September 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus C - Internet access required
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
05 September 2010 08 September 2010 Mandatory On-campus students to attend intensive school
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites BCHM210 or BCHM210A or candidature in a postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology
Co-requisites BCHM220 or BCHM240 or candidature in a postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology
Restrictions BCHM520
Notes None
Combined Units BCHM520 - Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
Coordinator(s) Heather Nonhebel (hnonheb2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

The unit includes the basic principles of clinical biochemistry, including the analysis of clinical samples such as blood and urine. Topics covered include: the biochemistry of blood and the immune system, the biochemical basis of inherited disease and cancer, population screening and gene therapy. Molecular methods of disease diagnosis will also be examined. BCHM520 will cover material in greater depth than BCHM320 with separate and more challenging assignments being completed.
Materials Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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