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  • Ancient Greek 4CLAS20016

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject is designed for students with some previous knowledge of Ancient Greek (VCE level or equivalent) and who preferably have completed Ancient Greek 3. Students translate and discuss the interpretation of a selected work of Greek poetry (Homeric epic). In tutorials, further work is under...

  • Ancient Greek 5CLAS30024

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    This subject is designed for students who have completed Ancient Greek 1, 2, 3 & 4. Students translate and discuss the interpretation of a selected work of Greek prose genre (historiography, Herodotus). In tutorials, further work is undertaken on grammar and syntax, revising and consolidating...

  • Ancient Greek 5CLAS20013

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    This subject is designed for students who commenced the Ancient Greek stream with some previous knowledge of Ancient Greek (VCE level or equivalent) and have completed both Ancient Greek 3 & 4. Students translate and discuss the interpretation of a selected work of Greek prose genre (historio...

  • Ancient Greek 6CLAS30025

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject is designed for students who have completed Ancient Greek 1, 2, 3, 4, and preferably have also completed Ancient Greek 5. Students translate and discuss the interpretation of a selected work of a Greek poetic genre (e.g., drama or lyric poetry). In tutorials, further work is undertak...

  • Ancient Greek 6CLAS20014

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject is designed for students who commenced the Ancient Greek stream with some previous knowledge of Ancient Greek (VCE level or equivalent), have completed Ancient Greek 3 & 4 and preferably have also completed Ancient Greek 5. Students translate and discuss the interpretation of a s...

  • Ancient World Studies ThesisANCW40013

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    An approved thesis topic selected in consultation with the fourth-year coordinator. The thesis is taken across two consecutive semesters, and is the result of the student’s own independent research.

  • Ancient World Studies Thesis Part 1ANCW40016

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2017

    An approved thesis topic selected in consultation with the fourth-year coordinator. The thesis is taken across two consecutive semesters, and is the result of the student’s own independent research.

  • Ancient World Studies Thesis Part 2ANCW40017

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    Refer to ANCW40016 Ancient World Studies Thesis Part 1 for details.

  • An Ecological History of HumanityUNIB10003

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    An Ecological History of Humanity or "How we got to where we are", journeys through 150,000 years of human experience: climate change, the great migrations, health and disease, famine and plenty, war and peace, scientific and technological advance - to conclude in our own times. This story concen...

  • Animal BehaviourZOOL30006

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    This subject explores how natural and sexual selection have shaped the intriguing and often bizarre behaviours of animals. Topics include resource competition, predator avoidance, communication, mate choice, parental care, cooperation, sexual conflict, and the role of genes, hormones and learning...

  • Animal Disease Biotechnology 1VETS30011

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    This subject elaborates on the scientific basis of disease recognition in individual animals and populations of animals. It explores causes of disease in animal populations, the mechanisms of disease processes and their transmission, principles of biosecurity, and the scientific basis of technolo...

  • Animal Disease Biotechnology 2VETS30012

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject expands on the themes developed in BIOL30004 Animal Disease Biotechnology 1 and the role of animal health surveillance in maintaining the health of human populations. The subject offers opportunities to develop laboratory skills in areas such as haematology, immuno-histology and repr...

  • Animal Health in Production SystemsVETS30013

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject examines the major animal production systems in Australia, with a particular focus on the impact of management practices on the health and welfare of animal populations. Students will develop an appreciation of the economic drivers of these industries, measures of productivity utilis...

  • Animal PerformanceDASC30014

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    The aim of this subject is to enable students to develop skills and knowledge in exercise and environmental physiology in domestic and companion animals and to be able to apply this knowledge in management of the environment for improved animal performance.The content includes a comparative overv...

  • Animal Physiology and GrowthDASC20010

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    Physiology is the integrative study of the control of normal body function. This subject will examine the functions of different cell types and their interactions in organs and tissues; mechanisms by which organs are controlled and their functions are regulated; thermoregulatory processes and flu...

  • Animals and Society 2: Humans & AnimalsDASC20014

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject is designed to encourage students to continue to think about how and why animals are so integral to human society. Utilising case studies of current hot topics in animal welfare we examine human-animal relationships and emphasize the complex roles and responsibilities, and ethical re...

  • Animal Sci & Mgt Research Project Part 1DASC40004

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    This honours research project in the Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences aims to develop a student's ability to design and undertake a substantial body of work, to find solutions to a particular problem, and to report on this in written and verbal form. Project definition is completed...

  • Animal Sci & Mgt Research Project Part 2DASC40005

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    refer to DASC40005 Animal Science & Mgt Research Project Part 3

  • Animals in Extensive Production SystemsVETS10024

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    Production animals are a vital component of the agricultural sector. An understanding of the systems in which these animals are raised is essential to their management and in maximising productivity. The aim of this subject is to give students a fundamental understanding of the different animal p...

  • Animals in Society 1: IntroductionDASC10002

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This course is designed to encourage students to begin to think about how and why animals are so integral to human society. Utilising case studies of current hot topics in animal welfare, we examine human-animal relationships; how they originated, the process of domestication, changing attitudes ...