Bachelor of Medical Science (Forensic Mortuary Practice)

Western Sydney University

About

This course will involve study at both Campbelltown and Hawkesbury campuses.Note:

This course involves a mandatory health and medical assessment that must be completed prior to enrolling in 301127 Mortuary Practice offered in 1st Half Year 3, and undertaking the associated clinical placement.

Students who are unable to pass the assessment by the end of Autumn session in the second year of the course will be required to take a leave of absence pending re-assessment in the following year, or transfer to an alternative medical science or science degree such as 3673 Bachelor of Medical Science (Anatomy and Physiology major) or 3589 Bachelor of Science (Forensic Science).

Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 240 credit points which include the units listed in the recommended sequences below.

This course will involve study at both Campbelltown and Hawkesbury campuses.

Recommended Sequence

Code	Name
301254	Concepts in Human Physiology

Code	Name
300811	Scientific Literacy

Code	Name
300806	Forensic Science

(Note: 300806 Forensic Science is only available at Hawkesbury campus)

Code	Name
300808	Introductory Chemistry

Code	Name
200263	Biometry

Code	Name
300816	Cell Biology

Code	Name
300803	Essential Chemistry 2

Code	Name
301126	Concepts in Human Anatomy

Code	Name
301269	Human Systems Physiology 1

Code	Name
300936	Functional Proteins and Genes

and

Code	Name
300832	Analytical Chemistry

Code	Name
300843	Forensic and Environmental Analysis

Code	Name
300817	Molecular Biology

Code	Name
300754	Neuroanatomy

(Note: 300754 Neuroanatomy is only available at Campbelltown campus)

Code	Name
400881	Functional Anatomy

(Note: 400881 Functional Anatomy is only available at Campbelltown campus)

Code	Name
301270	Human Systems Physiology 2

Code	Name
300935	Evidence and Crime Scene Management

Campbelltown campus

Code	Name
300894	Anatomy of the Thorax and Abdomen

Hawkesbury campus

Code	Name
300868	Forensic Chemistry

Code	Name
301120	Forensic Anthropology

Code	Name
301127	Mortuary Practice

Code	Name
300889	Pathological Basis of Disease

Campbelltown campus

Code	Name
300897	Anatomy of the Head and Neck

Hawkesbury campus

Code	Name
401170	Forensic Biology

Code	Name
301128	Advanced Mortuary Practice

Institution