This Associate Degree in Science — Biomedical Science pathway recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students that successfully follow the recommended study sequence for the Biomedical Science pathway as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:
- Bachelor of Biomedical Science
- Bachelor of Science with a major in Biomedical Science
Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Administration office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 | ||||
| LFS100 Cell Biology |
| 12 | Anti: SCI103 or LFS101 or LFS103 | |
| MLS101 Foundations in Medical Science |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC211, SC355, SC357, SC385, SC201, SC301 or UB001 | |
| SCI105 Introductory Chemistry |
| 12 | Anti: SCI505 |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCI110 Science Research Methods |
| 12 | Anti: SCI201 or CPH261 |
| LFS112 Human Physiology |
| 12 | Anti: LFS201 or LFS202 or LFS203 |
| LFS122 Human Anatomy |
| 12 |
PLUS select 1 elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFS201 | ||||
| LFS251 Biochemistry |
| 12 | Pre: SCI105 and (LFS100 or LFS103) Anti: MBT251 | |
| LFS261 Microbiology |
| 12 | Pre: SCI103 or LFS100 or LFS103 Anti: MEP263 or MBT263 |
PLUS select 1 of the following:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTH100 | ||||
| MTH102 |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIM263 Introduction to Pharmacology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS201 or LFS203 or (LFS112 and LFS122) or (HLT100 and enrolled in SC395 or SC306) Anti: BIM261 | |
| LFS202 | ||||
| LFS252 Molecular Biology |
| 12 | Pre: LFS100 or (LFS103 and enrolled in Program SE303, AE304, SC355, SC357 or SC354) |
PLUS select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) elective course from any faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).