A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 240 credit points (cp) as detailed below. All units are valued at 10 credit points unless indicated.
Unit type | Credit Points | Specific requirements |
Core Units (16 CDU units plus 2 Flinders units) | 240cp | Compulsory Core units totalling 240 credit points consisting of 16 CDU units (160cp) and 2 Flinders University units equivalent to 80cp (CDU) as detailed below.
HSC112 Basics of Epidemiology (replaces SBI209 from 2024) MLS101 Haematology 1 PSY116 Intercultural Sensitivity and Psychological Communication (replaces MLS110 from 2024 which replaced MLS100 from 2020) SBI150 Cellular Biology SBI171 Anatomy and Physiology 1 SBI172 Anatomy and Physiology 2 SBI182 Microbiology and Immunology (replaces SBI173 from 2021) SCH101 Chemical Concepts SCH102 Organic and Inorganic Chemistry HSC220 Society, culture and health: A sociological introduction (replaces HSC230 from 2021) SBI242 Pharmacology for Clinical Practice (replaces PHA210 from 2021) MLS245 Medical Biochemistry MLS283 Clinical Immunology (replaces SBI283 from 2021) PHA214 Biotechnology and Genomics SCL200 Communication for Improved Patient Care SBI241 Pathophysiology for Healthcare (replaces PHA312 from 2021)
Flinders University Units
MMED9150 Medicine 1A (40 cp) MMED9151 Medicine 1B (40 cp) |
| 240 | Total Credit Points |
Course Rules (unless otherwise indicated in the above course structure) (240cp)
- A maximum of 100 credit points may be taken from 100 level units.
- A minimum of 60 credit points must be taken from 300 level units or above.
- See the Higher Education Course Rules (Award Requirements) in the Units and Courses Policy.
If course commenced prior to 2023:
No more than 20 credit points shall be counted with a grade of "PC" in a Bachelor AQF Level 7 course award and no more than 10 credit points at "PC" may be received at the highest level of the program of learning.
Course Changes and Transition Arrangements - 2024
PSY116 has replaced MLS110. Students who have already completed MLS110 should not complete PSY116.
HSC112 has replaced SBI209. Students who have already completed SBI209 should not complete HSC112.
Course Changes and Transition Arrangements - 2021
HSC220 has replaced HSC230. Students who have already completed HSC230 should not complete HSC220.
SBI242 has replaced PHA210. Students who have already completed PHA210 should not complete SBI242.
SBI241 has replaced PHA312. Students who have already completed PHA312 should not complete SBI241.