Current Topics in Medical Research

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
MDST 3009
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Course ID
204236
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Pharm and Biomed Sci
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Course level
3
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

The aim of this course is to provide students with exposure to ‘real life' current medical research and opportunities in the field. Evaluation of scientific literature, project planning and scientific communication. Development of research questions.

Course learning outcomes

  • Communicate scientific knowledge competently using appropriate terminology and language.
  • Appraise new research methods and approaches.
  • Select and critically evaluate scientific literature.
  • Synthesise knowledge by engaging in scientific discourse with the scientific community and research literature.

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed all of BIOL2030 Genetics/BIOL2039 Genes to Proteins

Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed MEDI3014 Current Topics in Medical Research at the University of South Australia

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