Bachelor of Science / Doctor of Medicine
Sample pathway
Requirements:
- 336 cp total
- 144 cp to qualify for the award of the Bachelor of Science as specified in the degree resolutions for the Bachelor of Science including
- 12 cp of Mathematics degee core (students may count the units from their majors or minors to fulfill this requirement)
- 12 cp of 1000-level Science units of study (students may count the units from their majors or minors to fulfill this requirement)
- A major (48 cp) or program from Science Table A
- A minor (36 cp) or second major (48 cp) from Table A or Table S
- 18 credit points of foundational knowledge units of study for medicine offered by the Faculty of Science comprising:
- BIOL1XX7 From Molecules to Ecosystems
- PHSI2X07 or MEDS2001 Key Concepts in Physiology
- ANAT2011 Fundamentals of Human Anatomy or MEDS2005 Human Anatomy and Histology
- one zero credit point unit (SMTP3007 Observational Elective) - 192 cp to qualify for the award of the Doctor of Medicine as specified in the resolutions for the Doctor of Medicine.
- 12 cp of Open Learning Environment units from Table O or for students enrolled in the Dalyell stream, 6 cp of Open Learning Environment units and 12 cp of Dalyell units as specified in Table D
- Electives from Table A, Table S, Table O or Table D where appropriate
General pathway
Note that other arrangements are also possible.
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Semester |
Unit of study 1 & credit points |
Unit of study 2 & credit points |
Unit of study 3 & credit points |
Unit of study 4 & credit points |
Unit of study 5 & credit points |
Unit of study 6 & credit points |
Total |
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Year 1 |
1 |
Science Table A Major 1XXX |
Table A or S Major/Minor 1XXX |
Mathematics Degree Core 1XXX |
Mathematics Degree Core 1XXX |
Elective - 1000-level Science 1XXX |
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6 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
24 |
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2 |
Science Table A Major 1XXX |
Table A or S Major/Minor 1XXX |
Mathematics Degree Core 1XXX |
Mathematics Degree Core 1XXX |
Medicine Foundational Knowledge unit BIOL1X07 From Molecules to Ecosystems |
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6 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
24 |
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Year 2 |
1 |
Science Table A Major 2XXX |
Table A or S Major/Minor 2XXX |
OLE |
Medicine Foundational Knowledge unit PHSI2007/MEDS2001 Key Concepts in Physiology |
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6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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24 |
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2 |
Science Table A Major 2XXX |
Table A or S Major/Minor 2XXX |
OLE |
Medicine Foundational Knowledge unit ANAT2011/MEDS2005 Fundamentals of Human Anatomy/Human Anatomy and Histology |
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6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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24 |
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Year 3
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1 |
Science Table A Major 3XXX |
Science Table A Major 3XXX |
Table A or S Major/Minor 3XXX |
Table A or S Major/Minor or Elective 1XXX/2XXX/3XXX |
Foundational Knowledge unit SMTP3007 Observational Elective |
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6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
24 |
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2 |
Science Table A Major 3XXX |
Science Table A Major 3XXX |
Table A or S Major/Minor 3XXX |
Table A or S Major/Minor or Elective 1XXX/2XXX/3XXX |
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6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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24 |
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Total credit points: |
144 |
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Years 4-7: Information on the Doctor of Medicine units can be found in the Medicine and Health Postgraduate Handbook. |
Example pathway: Physiology major and Medicinal Chemistry major
Note that other arrangements are also possible.
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Semester |
Unit of study 1 & credit points |
Unit of study 2 & credit points |
Unit of study 3 & credit points |
Unit of study 4 & credit points |
Unit of study 5 & credit points |
Unit of study 6 & credit points |
Total |
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Year 1 |
1 |
Physiology Major CHEM1111 Chemistry 1A* |
Elective PSYC1001 Psychology 1001 |
Mathematics Degree Core MATH1021 Calculus of One Variable |
Mathematics Degree Core MATH1002 Linear Algebra |
Elective BIOL1008 Human Biology |
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6 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
24 |
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2 |
Physiology Major BIOL1007^ From Molecules to Ecosystems |
Medicinal Chemistry Major CHEM1112 Chemistry 1B |
Mathematics Degree Core MATH1023 Multivariable Calculus and Modelling |
Mathematics Degree Core MATH1005 Statistical Thinking with Data |
Elective PSYC1002 Psychology 1002 |
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6 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
24 |
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Year 2 |
1 |
Physiology Major PHSI2007 Key Concepts in Physiology^ |
Medicinal Chemistry Major CHEM2521 Molecular Stability and Reactivity |
OLE units OLET1652 How to Estimate Anything AND OLET1622 Numbers and Numerics AND OLET2628 Research Data Management |
Elective HPSC2100 The Birth of Modern Science |
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6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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24 |
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2 |
Physiology Major PHSI2008 Integrated Physiology |
Medicinal Chemistry Major PCOL2021 Key Concepts in Pharmacology |
OLE units OLET1605 Communication in STEM AND OLET1616 The Science of Health and Wellbeing AND OLET1644 How we make decisions |
Medicine Foundational Knowledge unit ANAT2011 Fundamentals of Human Anatomy |
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6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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24 |
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Year 3
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1 |
Physiology Major PHSI3009 Frontiers in Cellular Physiology |
Physiology Major PHSI3010 Reproduction, Development and Disease |
Medicinal Chemistry Major MCHM3001 From Molecules to Therapeutics |
Medicinal Chemistry Major PCOL3012 Drug Design and Development |
Foundational Knowledge unit SMTP3007 Observational Elective |
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6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
24 |
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2 |
Physiology Major PHSI3012 Physiology of Disease |
Physiology Major SCPU3001 Science Interdisciplinary Project |
Medicinal Chemistry Major MCHM3888 Medicinal Chemistry Interdisciplinary Project |
Medicinal Chemistry Major CHEM3121 Chemical Biology |
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6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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24 |
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Total credit points: |
144 |
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Years 4-7: Information on the Doctor of Medicine units can be found in the Medicine and Health Postgraduate Handbook. * Unit is double counted as part of the Physiology major and Medicinal Chemistry major. ^ Unit is double counted as part of the Physiology major and the Medicine Foundational Knowledge unit. |