BIOC3003 Omics—Global Approaches to Cell Function (University of Western Australia): rated 3.7/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
BIOC3003 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Molecular Sciences in Natural and Physical Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 组学——细胞功能的全局方法
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Natural and Physical Sciences
Faculty: Molecular Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This unit covers the global study of an organism's genes, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and metabolites. It teaches commonly used experimental approaches used to determine the genome, proteome, glycome and metabolome of particular cells and organelles including electrophoresis, high performance liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR).
BIOC3003 has 5 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 · usefulness 4.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.5 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).
On Reddit: "There isn't a huge difficulty jump but it is harder to HD the units. They aren't hard to pass but a lot of studying is required to get a good mark. There aren't any many quizzes at level 3 except the occasional calculation test. The labs are really long but its a good learning e…"
On Reddit: "Honestly, I didn’t like the way nick gave his lectures. So I found most of the information on my own, and that’s how I knew about the chitobiose core Nick’s slides were not too informative either How was the rest of your paper?"
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Q: Is BIOC3003 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 5 reviews: usefulness 4.5/5, overall 3.7/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches BIOC3003, and when is it offered?
A: BIOC3003 is taught by the Molecular Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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