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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-ONGOING

Enrolment rules

Enrolment in BSc (Veterinary Biology)/DVM; successful completion of all BSc (Veterinary Biology)/DVM Part I units, or accepted equivalents and/or concurrent enrolment in ANS101. Enrolment in BSc (Animal Science)/BAnimal Science/BSc (Animal Health); successful completion of BIO152 Foundations of Cell Biology; Foundations of Cell and Molecular Biology; Cell Biology.

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Learning outcomes

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Communicate knowledge of the biochemical principles underlying the metabolic functioning of both healthy and diseased animals

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Apply this knowledge to solve and manage problems in a clinical setting, including in the context of diagnostic planning, animal management and care, and promoting health

3.

Demonstrate proficiency in basic practical laboratory techniques and calculations

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Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in writing, and including appropriate use of biochemical nomenclature.

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Demonstrate ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team

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Demonstrate professional conduct through compliance with relevant policies and related accreditation bodies

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:Content covered will be: · Enzymes · Protein structure and folding diseases · DNA structure, synthesis and mutations · Transcription, translation and disease · Molecular diagnostics · Hormones · Carbohydrates · Lipids · Amino acids · Digestion and Absorption · Rumen Metabolism