BIOM1051 Introductory Cellular Physiology (University of Queensland): rated 3.5/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
BIOM1051 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: 细胞生理学入门
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 complex organisms to function, with some focus on the human body & other higher organisms. Key concepts include basic cellular transport & signalling mechanisms, principles of biochemistry, neuronal structure & function, motor mechanisms & locomotion, circulation & gas exchange, and the endocrine system.
BIOM1051 has 4 scored reviews: overall 3.5/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.0/5).
On Reddit: "heyy first yr pharmacy student here (started feb '24) Generally my experience has been pretty good :) (but w/ all allied health courses it can get a little stressful) 1. Campus : Generally u'll be @ St Lucia for your 1st year : There's a lot of libraries (e.g: Law, Central, Biol…"
On Reddit: "i have zero advice and this is lowkey not even relevant to u but i'm doing biom1051 and it's also insanely content heavy. i feel the exact same way in terms of drowning in content it's insane"
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Q: Is BIOM1051 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 4 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 3.5/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches BIOM1051, and when is it offered?
A: BIOM1051 is taught by the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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