Medical Pharmacology - PHARC13991
Stream Summary
Faculty: MED - Faculty of Medicine
School: School of Medical Sciences
Contact: http://medicalsciences.med.unsw.edu.au/
Program: 3991 - Medical Science
Award(s):
Bachelor of Medical Science (Major)
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Stream Outline
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.
A major in Medical Pharmacology is only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Medical Science program.
A major in Medical Pharmacology is only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Medical Science program.
Stream Structure
A major in Medical Pharmacology is comprised of 66 units of credit of courses as follows:
Stage 1
- BABS1201 Molecules, Cells and Genes (6 UOC)
- CHEM1011 Chemistry A (6 UOC) or CHEM1031 Higher Chemistry A (6 UOC)
- CHEM1021 Chemistry B (6 UOC) or CHEM1041 Higher Chemistry B (6 UOC)
- MATH1041 Statistics for Life and Social Sciences (6 UOC)
Notes:
1. Higher level mathematics may be substituted for this course. Refer to 3991 Bachelor of Medical Science program rules for more information.
Stage 2
Stage 3
A minimum of 18 UOC from:
A minimum of 18 UOC from:
Honours
Students seeking to enrol into Honours in Pharmacology should refer to program 4500 – Science (Honours) and contact the School of Medical Science
Students seeking to enrol into Honours in Pharmacology should refer to program 4500 – Science (Honours) and contact the School of Medical Science
