Course Details
Foundations of Life
Course Code BIOL500
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 5
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Prescriptor
Introduces the structural organisation of cells and the molecular basis of biochemical and cellular processes of fundamental importance to life. Explores the structure and function of biological molecules and cellular components, and the flow of genetic information within cells and between generations.
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK3432   Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science   (BMLS)
480.00
  AK1018   Certificate in Applied Science   (CertAppSc)
120.00
No requisite courses specified.
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  SABRD1   Study Abroad   (Study Abroad)
0.00
  INEXCH1   International Exchange (Inbound)   (INEXCH)
0.00
  DJ1041   Bachelor of Science   (BSc)
360.00
  HA1041   Bachelor of Science   (BSc)
360.00
  AK3750   Diploma in Applied Science   (DipAppSc(Level 5))
120.00
  HA1042   Graduate Diploma in Science   (GradDipSc)
120.00
  HA1043   Graduate Certificate in Science   (GradCertSc)
60.00
Timetable
2026, Jan Summer School Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
BIOL500/WS01  A  05-Jan-2026  06-Feb-2026       
2026, Semester 1 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
BIOL500/W101  A  23-Feb-2026  19-Jun-2026       
BIOL500/W102  A  23-Feb-2026  19-Jun-2026       
BIOL500/W103  A  23-Feb-2026  19-Jun-2026       
BIOL500/W104  A  23-Feb-2026  19-Jun-2026       
BIOL500/W105  A  23-Feb-2026  19-Jun-2026       
BIOL500/W141  A  23-Feb-2026  19-Jun-2026       
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