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SCH1111 | Fundamental Biomedical Techniques | ||
SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Description: | |||
In the laboratory component of this unit students learn how to: work in accordance with biomedical laboratory safety policy; measure-out solids and liquids to make solutions and buffers of required concentrations and pH; dilute solutions and particles to required levels; employ sterile technique; prepare media, inoculate microbial cultures on liquid and solid media; record microbial growth on plates and under the microscope; and identify microbes of biomedical significance. The principles behind these laboratory operations, and behind the equipment used to perform them, are explained in the lectures.
Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
G83 | Bachelor of Science (Forensic and Biomolecular Science) | ||
E69 | Bachelor of Science (Human Biology) | ||
SMBIOM | Biomedical Science 10 Unit Supporting Major | ||
SMCBIM | Biomedical Science 8 Unit Supporting Major | ||
MIBIOM | Biomedical Science Minor | ||
MABIOM | Biomedical Science Major | ||
SMCHUM | HUMAN BIOLOGY 8 Unit Supporting Major | ||
MIHBIO | Human Biology Minor | ||
MAHBIO | Human Biology Major | ||
MAAADO | Human Genetics Major | ||
SMCPHA | PHARMACOLOGY 8 Unit Supporting Major | ||
MIPHAR | Pharmacology Minor | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 4/30/2009 VET: 4/30/2009