Biomedical science is an exciting field. With its vast scope for growth, development and research, it plays a major role in human health and disease management. It is an interdisciplinary field that combines biology, chemistry, physics and medicine to study the human body and disease. This course lays out the basic principles, elements and sectors of biomedical science. We provide a broad overview of the fundamental concepts, latest techniques and technologies used in the field to provide you with a solid foundation for further medical study. Sign up to begin your journey into the fascinating world of healthcare and medical research.
This course presents a perfect opportunity for you to gain a deeper understanding of biomedical science and how it works. The topics are curated to provide an overview of the current trends and advances in biomedical research. We discuss key concepts like genetics and biochemistry, microbiology and cell biology, biochemical engineering and enzyme discovery, toxicology and pharmacology and synthetic biology. We show you how these disciplines intersect to form the field of biomedical science. We also examine the fundamental ideas and concepts behind global health and investigate the challenges faced by the medical community and public health stakeholders
The course is best suited to medical students or any aspiring researcher who wants to pursue this discipline or merely refresh their skills. We provide an overview of the fundamental concepts and principles of biomedical science to give you a solid road map for further study. The course has no prerequisites and offers an opportunity to broaden your knowledge and learn new skills. Sign up now to explore the cutting edge of medical research.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Summarise biomedical science, its b...
- Explain the difference between biom...
- Discuss the basic concepts of genet...
- Outline the fundamental concepts of...
- Summarise biomedical science, its branches and fundamental principles
- Explain the difference between biomedical science and biotechnology
- Discuss the basic concepts of genetics like genes, DNA mutations, amino acids and proteins
- Outline the fundamental concepts of microbiology and cell biology
- Describe biochemical engineering, its uses and its processes
- Explain toxicology, its applications and its links to pharmaceuticals
- Define ‘synthetic biology’ and identify its application and importance
- Outline the principles of global health efforts and discuss their challenges
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