Unit information
- Unit code
- LQN203
- Faculty
- Faculty of Health
- School/Discipline
- School of Biomedical Sciences
- Study area
- Health
- Credit points
- 12
Dates and locations
Teaching period | Dates | Locations |
---|---|---|
Semester 2, 2024 | 22 July 2024 - 16 November 2024 | Gardens Point (Online) |
Semester 2, 2025 | 21 July 2025 - 15 November 2025 | Gardens Point (Online) |
Fees
- Commonwealth supported place (CSP) student contribution amount
- 2024: $1,118
- 2025: $1,164
- Domestic fee-paying student fee
- 2024: $3,468
- 2025: $3,744
- International student fee (excluding study abroad students)
- 2024: $4,764
- 2025: $5,148
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Previous study requirements
- Prerequisites
- (192cps in IV04 or MV05 or BV06 or EV08) or (enrolment in IV54 or IV57 or IV55 or IV56 or IV58 or LS72 or LS81 or IN27 or IN31)
Guide to previous study requirements
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