Pharmacology - PHARA13529

Plan Summary


 
Faculty: MED - Faculty of Medicine
 
 
School: School of Physiology & Pharm
 
 
Contact: http://www.science.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Program: 3529 - Commerce/Science
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Major)
 
 

Plan Outline


This plan is for a major in Pharmacology for Science and combined Science programs.

Pharmacology is an increasingly important part of the study of medicine as well as being of central importance in the education of pharmacists, toxicologists and veterinarians. Professional positions for pharmacologists often occur in the pharmaceutical and biotechnological industries in the testing and research of drugs as well as in administration and management.

Plan Structure


For a Major in Pharmacology, successful completion of the following courses is required.

Stage 1
  • 6 UoC from Level I Biology (BABS1201 preferred)
  • PLUS 12 UoC from Level I Chemistry (excluding CHEM1831)
  • PLUS 6 UoC from Level I Mathematics

Stage 2
Plus 12 UoC from the following:
Note: Choose either the Fundamentals or the Advanced options of the BIOC courses.


Stage 3

18 UoC from from any level 111 Pharmacology course (listed below):
PLUS 6 UoC from:

Any Level III Pharmacology
Any Level III Physiology
Any Level III Chemistry
Any Level III Biochemistry
Any Level III Anatomy
Any Level III Pathology
Any Level III Microbiology
Any Level III Neuroscience

Honours


Honours level study is also available in this Pharmacology Plan. For entry to Honours a student must complete at least 24 units at Level III in the relevant Major sequence and have the permission of the Head of School.