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Learning outcomes

Medical Science

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On successful completion of the Medical Science stream, students will be able to:

 Learning outcome
1Exhibit a broad and coherent body of knowledge of the principles in core areas of medical science, including anatomy, biochemistry, histology, infectious diseases, microbiology, pharmacology and physiology
2Exhibit a deep understanding of concepts and principles in at least one disciplinary area in the medical sciences and integrate these with knowledge in other disciplinary areas contributing to the medical sciences
3Safely and effectively perform appropriate experimental protocols in the biomedical sciences
4Source, collate, synthesise and critically evaluate information in biomedical science from a range of relevant sources
5Collate, analyse, describe, interpret and present primary research data in biomedical science
6Communicate concepts and findings in biomedical sciences through a range of modes for a variety of purposes and audiences, using evidence-based arguments that are robust to critique
7Critically evaluate research literature dealing with a diverse range of medical science topics and apply this knowledge to address complex issues in biomedical and medical research
8Integrate knowledge of the core medical sciences to normal structure and function and to a diverse range of disease states
9Define a biomedical problem, formulate a hypothesis and carry out an investigation, using appropriate practical and/or theoretical techniques or tools
10Develop creative and innovative approaches to problem solving in medical science research and work effectively, responsibly and safely in individual and collaborative contexts
11Address authentic problems in biomedical science, working professionally and ethically within collaborative, interdisciplinary teams
12Examine and evaluate contemporary issues in biomedical sciences from a range of ethical and cross-cultural perspectives