Bachelor of Clinical Science
Bachelor of Clinical Science BClinicalSc
On Campus - Orange
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Full-time 3 years (6.0 sessions)
Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent Duration). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.
A completed High School Certificate with an ATAR of 70 (including adjustment factors) or equivalent.
OR
Successful completion of two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
OR
A completed AQF Certificate IV or higher level qualification.
OR
50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification.
OR
A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
AND
STANDARD English Language Proficiency requirements. Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.
The course consists of 16 core subjects, including two 32 point subjects as follows:
BCM211 Foundations of Biochemistry
BMS105 Science Communication and Methodology
BMS129 Physiological Sciences 1
BMS130 Physiological Sciences 2
BMS240 Human Molecular Genetics
BMS291 Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 1
BMS292 Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 2
CHM104 Chemistry 1A
CHM107 Chemistry 1B
HLT311 Reflective Clinical Practice (32 points)
HLT312 Research in Clinical Practice (32 points)
HLT330 Research Methods in Health Sciences
IKC100 Indigenous Health
LAW131 Legal and Ethical Issues in Health
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology
STA201 Scientific Statistics
Restricted elective
PHY107 General Physics
PSY111 Foundations of Psychology for Health & Human Services or SOC108 Sociology of Health and Healthcare
All students must successfully complete IKC100 in order to be eligible to graduate
Full-time
Session 1 (30)
BMS105 Science Communication and Methodology
BMS129 Physiological Sciences 1
CHM104 Chemistry 1A
IKC100 Indigenous Health OR PHY107 General Physics
Session 2 (60)
BMS130 Physiological Sciences 2
CHM107 Chemistry 1B
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology
LAW131 Legal and Ethical Issues in Health
Session 3 (30)
BCM211 Foundations of Biochemistry
BMS240 Human Molecular Genetics
BMS291 Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 1
STA201 Scientific Statistics
Session 4 (60) for students who undertook IKC100 in first year
SOC108 Sociology of Health and Healthcare
PSY111 Foundations of Psychology for Health & Human Services
BMS292 Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 2
HLT330 Research Methods in Clinical Sciences
Session 4 (60) for students who did not undertake IKC100 in first year
SOC108 Sociology of Health and Healthcare OR PSY111 Foundations of Psychology for Health & Human Services
IKC100 Indigenous Health
BMS292 Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 2
HLT330 Research Methods in Clinical Sciences
Session 5 (30)
HLT311 Reflective Clinical Practice (PBL) (32 points)
Session 6 (60)
HLT312 Research in Clinical Practice (PBL) (32 points)
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Residential School component. Further details of Residential School requirements are located via the subject page
BMS129 Physiological Sciences 1
BMS130 Physiological Sciences 2
CHM104 Chemistry 1A
CHM107 Chemistry 1B
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU Residential Schools via at About Residential School
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The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: April 2019. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.