了解遗传和生物技术以及它们如何改善健康结果和工业流程，提高农业生产率并增强环境可持续性。您将发展为分子遗传学和生物技术的许多应用做出贡献所需的知识和技术技能。您的第一年是跨专业的，将对生物医学和其他支持学科进行一般性介绍。从您的第二年开始，您的研究将扩展到包括遗传学，生物化学，微生物学和免疫学，并且将向您介绍用于分子和遗传分析的尖端技术。您还将探讨分子生物技术问世，与知识产权和专利有关的问题以及与澳大利亚及周边地区生物​​技术产业相关的商业机会所带来的法律，社会和道德影响。
Learn to use genetic and molecular analyses to improve people's health, industry processes and the environment.<br>Learn about genetics and biotechnology and how they are improving health outcomes and industrial processes, boosting agricultural productivity and enhancing environmental sustainability.<br>You will develop the knowledge and technical skills you need to contribute to many applications of molecular genetics and biotechnology.<br><br>Your first year is interprofessional and will provide a general introduction to biomedical science and other supporting disciplines.<br><br>Starting from your second year, your study will expand to include genetics, biochemistry, microbiology and immunology, and you will be introduced to cutting-edge technology for molecular and genetic analyses.<br><br>You will also explore the legal, social and ethical implications raised by the advent of molecular biotechnology, issues surrounding intellectual property and patents, and commercial opportunities relevant to the biotechnology industry in Australia and surrounding regions.<br><br>This course may be used as a foundation degree for entry into postgraduate medicine, graduate entry master degrees and higher degree by research courses.