Overview
This major sequence provides an introduction to the nature of genes, genomes and the molecular and biochemical basis of cells – including their physiological properties, development, function and interaction with their environment. You will also learn about DNA sequencing and analysis, as well as how an understanding of genomics relates to human health and wellbeing . Students will also learn about the molecular basis of disease.
Key information
Campuses
Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong)
Unit set code
MJ-S000077
Explore units
You can study Cell biology and genomics as part of the following courses
Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science
Combine arts and science in a double degree and build analytical, research and communication skills for careers across science and policy fields.
Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science is a flexible degree that allows you to choose from a range of majors including biology, chemistry and environmental science.
Bachelor of Science / Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Fast-track your studies and gain a postgraduate teaching qualification with Deakin's specialised science teaching degree.