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This minor offers students the opportunity to focus on issues of health and disease. It combines the traditional interests of Human Biologists, including genetics, anatomy and physiology and evolution, with a biomedical analysis of the human condition.
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On Campus at ECU Sri Lanka, Joondalup
Note: Units listed below that are core units in your program (course) cannot be counted towards this Minor. The Human Biology Minor is six (6) units consisting of: Students may select up to two (2) units from:
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| MHS1101 ^ | Anatomy and Physiology 1 | 15 |
| MHS1102 ^ | Anatomy and Physiology 2 | 15 |
| SCH1111 ^ | Fundamental Biomedical Techniques | 15 |
| SCH1132 ^ | Human Evolution and Ecology | 15 |
| SCH1133 ^ | Human Genetics | 15 |
| Students must complete at least two (2) units from: | ||
| SCH2111 ^ | Applied Physiology | 15 |
| SCH2141 ^ | Advanced Biomedical Techniques | 15 |
| SCH2142 ^ | Forensic Genetics | 15 |
| SCH2226 ^ | Human Molecular Genetics | 15 |
| SCH2232 ^ | Medical Biochemistry | 15 |
| Students must complete at least two (2) units from: | ||
| SCH3145 ^ | Biomedical Ethics | 15 |
| SCH3223 ^ | Medical Genetics | 15 |
| SCH3227 ^ | The Biology of Human Disease | 15 |
| MMS3101 ^ | Evolutionary Perspectives on Health and Disease | 15 |
^ Core Option
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 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 Access and Inclusion website.
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