This capstone course has an industry profession focus to the discipline of Laboratory Medicine. This course is taken as part of a major discipline stream in the final year of the program and is designed to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills to competently undertake investigations into a range of discipline specific diseases. A series of problem-solving exercises will be used to examine the clinical presentation and laboratory investigation of a range of discipline specific diseases.
In addition, a laboratory based, online or blended (online & laboratory) project will assist you to develop skills and/or knowledge in biological research and scientific communication, including design and performance of experiments, analysis and presentation of experimental data, oral and written scientific reports that use these skills and knowledge.
Please note that if you take this course for a Bachelor Honours program, your overall mark in this course will be one of the course marks that will be used to calculate the weighted average mark (WAM) that will determine your award level.