Faculty of Engineering |
Course: | Biomedical / Medical Science (2015) |
CP Required: | 240 |
Min FT Duration: | 5.00 Years |
Min PT Duration: | N/A |
Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
Years Offered: | 2017, 2016, 2015 |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
CHEM1101: Chemistry 1A Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is CHEM1111. |
Core
|
6 |
ENGG1801: Engineering Computing |
Core
|
6 |
ENGG1960: Introduction to Biomedical Engineering |
Core
|
3 |
MATH1001: Differential Calculus Note: Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1021. |
Core
|
3 |
MATH1002: Linear Algebra |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
AMME1362: Introduction to Engineering Materials |
Core
|
6 |
CHEM1102: Chemistry 1B Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is CHEM1112. |
Core
|
3 |
MATH1003: Integral Calculus and Modelling Note: Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH1023. |
Core
|
3 |
MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data |
Core
|
6 |
MBLG1001: Molecular Biology and Genetics (Intro) |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
BIOL1003: Human Biology |
Core
|
6 |
ELEC1103: Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
Core
|
6 |
MATH2067: DEs and Vector Calculus for Engineers Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is MATH2021. |
Core
|
6 |
MECH3660: Manufacturing Engineering Note: From 2018 BE(Biomedical) students should take AMME3660 instead of MECH3660. |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
ELEC2104: Electronic Devices and Circuits |
Core
|
6 |
MECH2901: Anatomy and Physiology for Engineers |
Core
|
6 |
MECH3921: Biomedical Design and Technology |
6 |
Select from
Unit Block: Engineering Systems Units |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
BMED2401: Cellular Foundations of Medical Sciences |
Core
|
6 |
BMED2402: Nerve and Muscle |
Core
|
6 |
BMED2403: Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems |
Core
|
6 |
MBLG2071: Molecular Biology and Genomics Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is BCMB2002 (offered in Semester 2). |
Note: Alternative units replace some core Med Sci units from 2019. In Semester 1 take GEGE2001, MEDS2001, MEDS2002, and MEDS2003. Please contact a Medical Science adviser if you have any questions regarding unit selection.
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
BMED2404: Microbes, Infection and Immunity |
Core
|
6 |
BMED2405: Gut and nutrient metabolism |
Core
|
6 |
BMED2406: Hormones, Kidney and Reproduction |
Core
|
6 |
MBLG2072: Genetics and Genomics Note: This unit is discontinued from 2018. Replacement unit is GEGE2001 (offered in Semester 1). |
Note: Alternative units replace some core Med Sci units from 2019. In Semester 2 take BCMB2002, MEDS2004, MEDS2005 and a Medical Science elective. Please contact a Medical Science adviser if you have any questions regarding unit selection.
Type | CP | CP From |
12 |
Select from
Unit Block: Medical Science Senior Units Note: Students are required to complete altogether 24 cp of Senior Medical Science units. See Science Faculty handbook for details of eligible units: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
|
12 |
Select from
Unit Block: Recommended Biomedical Electives |
Type | CP | CP From |
12 |
Select from
Unit Block: Medical Science Senior Units Note: Students are required to complete altogether 24 cp of Senior Medical Science units. See Science Faculty handbook for details of eligible units: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
|
6 |
Select from
Unit Block: Recommended Biomedical Electives |
|
6 |
Select from
Unit Block: Bioelectronics & Biomedical Control Units Note: May also be taken as Semester 1 unit. |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
AMME4111: Thesis A |
Core
|
6 |
AMME4971: Tissue Engineering |
Core
|
0 |
ENGG4000: Practical Experience |
6 |
Select from
Unit Block: Recommended Biomedical Electives Note: In final year, at least one of the following four units must be chosen: AMME4990, AMME4992, CHNG5605 or ELEC5701. |
|
6 |
Select from
Unit Block: Applied Biomedical Computing Units |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
|
6 |
AMME4112: Thesis B |
Core
|
6 |
MECH4961: Biomechanics and Biomaterials |
12 |
Select from
Unit Block: Recommended Biomedical Electives |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
BMED2401 | Cellular Foundations of Medical Sciences | 6 |
Semester 1 |
BMED2402 | Nerve and Muscle | 6 |
Semester 1 |
BMED2403 | Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems | 6 |
Semester 1 |
BMED2404 | Microbes, Infection and Immunity | 6 |
Semester 2 |
BMED2405 | Gut and nutrient metabolism | 6 |
Semester 2 |
BMED2406 | Hormones, Kidney and Reproduction | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MBLG2071 | Molecular Biology and Genomics | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MBLG2072 | Genetics and Genomics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MBLG2971 | Molecular Biology and Genomics (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MBLG2972 | Genetics and Genomics (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MEDS2001 | Key Concepts in Physiology | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MEDS2002 | Key Concepts in Pharmacology | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MEDS2003 | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MEDS2004 | Microbes, Infection and Immunity | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MEDS2005 | Human Anatomy and Histology | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Note:
48 credit points of Intermediate Science units of study must be taken. These comprise (i) six BMED240X units (36 credit points) plus (ii) MBLG2071 and 2072 Molecular Biology and Genetics A and B (12 credit points) or the advanced version of these units MBLG2971 and MBLG2972. These units replace the BMED280x units that were offered until 2011. See Requirements section of this outline for equivalences. See Faculty Handbook for further details at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/
From 2019, BMED240X units have been replaced with MEDS200X units.
Note: A minimum of 24 credit points of senior Science units of study selected from the subject areas of Anatomy/Histology, Biology (Genetics) (i.e. BIOL3018/3918, BIOL3026/3926), Biochemistry, Cell Pathology, Histology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Nutrition & Metabolism, Pharmacology, Physiology or Virology.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AMME2261 | Fluid Mechanics 1 | 6 |
Semester 1 |
AMME2262 | Introduction to Thermal Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG2803 | Heat and Mass Transfer | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ELEC2302 | Signals and Systems | 6 |
Semester 2 |
MECH2400 | Mechanical Systems Design 1 | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AMME4790 | Introduction to Biomechatronics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
ELEC3802 | Fundamentals of Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Note: AMME4790 has been replaced by AMME5790 from 2017
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AMME4981 | Applied Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
COMP5424 | Information Technology in Biomedicine | 6 |
Semester 1 |
COMP5456 | Introduction to Bioinformatics [not running] | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Note: MECH4902 has been replaced by MECH5907 from 2017. At least 18 credit points (three units of study) must be selected from the units listed above including at least one of the following: AMME4990, AMME4992, CHNG5605 or ELEC5701.