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Biology Teaching and Learning Centre · ANU College of Science and Medicine
This course is designed to provide an opportunity for students undertaking the Bachelor of Medical Science to learn about applications of the medical sciences in the work place. Various guest speakers, who will be professionals in different areas of medical science and/or research, will discuss their work, career, ethics and legal liability. Visits to work places such as different departments of the Canberra Hospital, research schools and pathology laboratories will be organised. Students will also work in small groups to design and run an interview with a medical professional or researcher and will participate in a careers workshop designed to promote confidence when transitioning to the workforce. This course is assessed on a Course Requirement Satisfied (CRS) or Fail basis.
Summary of selected seminars
Learning outcomes 1, 3, 5
Interview Discussion
Learning outcomes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Workplace Quizzes
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 5
Learning Outcomes Report
Learning outcomes 3, 5
The expected workload will consist of approximately 130 hours including: - Face-to face component which may consist of 1 hour of seminar per week, visits to workplace for up to 12 hours and workshops up to 6 hours throughout the semester. - Approximately 100 hours of self-directed study which will include preparation for seminars, group work activities, presentation and other assessment tasks. Students are expected to actively participate and contribute towards discussions. Work Integrated Learning Placements
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