BIOM1050 Biology for Human Movement & Nutrition Sciences (University of Queensland): rated 3.7/5 overall across 11 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
BIOM1050 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences in Biomedical Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 人体运动与营养科学生物学
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Biomedical Science
Faculty: Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
The course covers the fundamental concepts that allow the human body to function, with an approach that is appropriate for students who did not study Senior Chemistry at school. Key areas of study include fundamental biochemistry & molecular biology, basic cell function, neuronal structure & function, motor mechanisms, locomotion & development, circulation & gas exchange, and the endocrine system.
BIOM1050 has 11 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 · usefulness 4.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 6 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.5 stars); 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.7/5).
On Reddit: "it was real rough, but just spam past questions and use quizlet is my best advice, i managed a 6 in in last year"
On Reddit: "Also in this course, I’m holding on by a pinky finger. It’s a shame we don’t get a mid sem exam to cut down on the end of sem exam content because it’s A LOT"
The course panel on UQ Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is BIOM1050 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 11 reviews: usefulness 4.5/5, overall 3.7/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches BIOM1050, and when is it offered?
A: BIOM1050 is taught by the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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