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Brain and Mind Sciences

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Brain and Mind Sciences

Master of Brain and Mind Sciences

Students must complete 48 credit points, including:
(a) 18 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) 30 credit points of elective units of study including at least one capstone unit of study.

Graduate Diploma in Brain and Mind Sciences

Students must complete 36 credit points, including:
(a) 12 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) 24 credit points of elective units of study.

Graduate Certificate in Brain and Mind Sciences

Students must complete 24 credit points, including:
(a) 12 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) 12 credit points of elective units of study.

Core - Master of Brain and Mind Sciences, Graduate Diploma in Brain and Mind Sciences, Graduate Certificate in Brain and Mind Sciences

BMRI5002
Fundamental Neuroscience
6    A Cell biology up to first year level


This is a core unit of study.
Semester 1
BMRI5004
Translational and Clinical Neuroscience
6   

This is a core unit of study.
Semester 1

Core - Master of Brain and Mind Sciences only

BMRI5020
Research Inquiry
6   

This is a core unit of study for the Masters of Brain and Mind Sciences degree.
Semester 1

Electives

BMRI5010
Brain and Mind Disorders (Child/Youth)
6      Semester 1
BMRI5013
Neuropsychopharmacology
6      Semester 1
BMRI5001
Neuroethics
6   

This is a capstone unit of study for the Master in Brain and Mind Sciences and Master of Medicine (Psychiatry).
Semester 2
BMRI5006
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
6      Semester 2
BMRI5007
Neuropsychology
6      Semester 2
BMRI5012
Brain Ageing
6      Semester 2
BMRI5017
Genetics of Brain and Mind Disorders
6   

This is a capstone unit of study.
Semester 2
BMRI5027
Leadership and Policy in Mental Health 1
6   

This is a capstone unit of study
Semester 1
Semester 2
BMRI5023
Research Activity 1
6    C BMRI5024

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
This is a capstone unit of study and requires departmental permission.
Semester 1
Semester 2
BMRI5024
Research Activity 2
6    C BMRI5023

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
This is a capstone unit of study and requires departmental permission.
Semester 1
Semester 2