Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-2024

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Learning outcomes

1.

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

2.

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

4.

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

5.

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

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

Content covered will include: Enzymes; Protein structure and folding diseases; DNA structure, synthesis and mutations; Transcription, translation and disease; Molecular diagnostics; Hormones; Carbohydrates; Lipids; Amino acids; Rumen metabolism; Digestion and absorption