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N90 / 611 Master of Science (Human Biology)

The Master of Science (Human Biology) is a two year postgraduate course which builds on a three year specialised undergraduate degree in Human Biology.
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A three year specialised degree in Human Biology or an equivalent qualification.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

Students complete 120 credit points (6 units of study) PLUS a Research Thesis, equivalent to one year full-time study.
 
STAGE 1
Semester 1
HBP5115 Thesis Preparation 1 20 
SCH5105 Advances in Human Biology 1 20 
RES5115 Research Preparation: Principles and Approaches 20 
 
Semester 2
HBP5113 Masters Thesis 1 20 
HBP5114 Masters Thesis 2 20 
SCH5106 Advances in Human Biology 2 20 
 
Students who are unable to proceed beyond Stage 1 may be eligible to graduate with a Post Graduate Diploma of Science (Human Biology).
 
STAGE 2
Each semester students enrol into research thesis unit: HBP6200 at 50 or 100% of full-time enrolment.

Students are required to continue re-enrolling in the thesis component of their study until the thesis is submitted for
examination.
 
HBP6200 Master of Science Thesis 0 
 
 
 
 
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:
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013