University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

BIOMED 2520 - Biomedical Science II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 6 hours per week
Restriction: Available to BScience (Biomedical Science) students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: (BIOLOGY 1001, BIOLOGY 1101 or BIOLOGY 1401) and BIOLOGY 1201
Assumed Knowledge: At least 6 units of Level I Chemistry
Assessment: Written assignments, tutorial assessments
Syllabus:

This course provides students with an overview of modern biomedical research, highlighting conceptual ideas and current methods used in the detection, characterisation and treatment of a range of infectious and non-infectious diseases and disorders. Students will gain a working understanding of experimental design, which is a fundamental skill required for undertaking biomedical research. Students will also develop skills in various forms of scientific communication, with a focus on translating experimental data into audience appropriate formats. These outcomes will be achieved by specific training and assessment tasks delivered in the workshops, and supported by real life examples provided in the lecture program.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 11/08/2025 Wed 20/08/2025 Fri 19/09/2025 Fri 31/10/2025


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20882 LE01 102 67 28 Jul - 15 Sep Monday 2pm - 3pm Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre
29 Jul - 16 Sep Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre
7 Oct - 28 Oct Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre
13 Oct - 27 Oct Monday 2pm - 3pm Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21006 TU05 16 7 31 Jul - 18 Sep Thursday 11am - 12pm Napier, 144, Teaching Room
9 Oct - 30 Oct Thursday 11am - 12pm Napier, 144, Teaching Room
21961 TU01 16 2 30 Jul - 17 Sep Wednesday 10am - 11am Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
8 Oct - 29 Oct Wednesday 10am - 11am Benham, G25, Peter Martin Room
21962 TU02 16 8 1 Aug - 19 Sep Friday 11am - 12pm Napier, 144, Teaching Room
10 Oct - 31 Oct Friday 11am - 12pm Napier, 144, Teaching Room
21963 TU03 16 12 30 Jul - 17 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG09, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 29 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG09, Teaching Room
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21965 WR01 70 35 29 Jul - 29 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
12 Aug - 12 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
26 Aug - 26 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
9 Sep - 9 Sep Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 7 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
21 Oct - 21 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room