Credit points

40

Minor available at

  • Melbourne
  • Strathfield

Additional information

In the Human Biology minor stream, you will gain a deep understanding of the functions of all body systems, including their development and the changes that occur to them over the life span. You will also be introduced to the workings of the human body at molecular- and cellular-levels, and will get familiar with important aspects of neuroscience, pathology, and foundational-level pharmacology.


Admission requirements

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2027 Admission.



Completion requirements

A student must complete 40 cp of the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

a. 10 cp from 100-level unit (Part A)

b. 30cp from 100, 200 and/or 300-level units (Part B)


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Schedule of unit offerings

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

Your four Minor units must include at least one unit on the 100 level and at least two units at an advanced level (200 or 300 level units)

Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

  • BIOL126Human Biology 210 CP
  • BIOL130Cell biology and laboratory skills10 CP
  • BIOL205Pharmacology 110 CP
  • BIOL206Human Genetics10 CP
  • BMSC206Introduction to Neuroscience10 CP
  • BMSC209Pathophysiology10 CP
  • BMSC309Advanced Cardiovascular Physiology10 CP

Your four Minor units must include at least one unit on the 100 level and at least two units at an advanced level (200 or 300 level units)

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