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- Urban EnvironmentsENVS10007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2017
To understand why cities have become the most common living environment today, this subject will be built around three questions: what is ‘the urban' and why have cities formed and expanded?; how do we analyse the environments of contemporary cities?; and how might we create better urban futures?...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Ian Rutherfurd Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours: 2 x 1 hour of lectures; 1 x 2 hours of tutorials. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator David Nichols Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours: 2 x 1 hour of lectures; 1 x 2 hours of tutorials. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
- Urban GovernanceABPL90315
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
The study of urban governance helps to explain how cities work. Urban governance looks at the Constitution, roles, responsibilities and resources of different levels of government, intergovernmental relations, municipal finance, models for financing and delivering large infrastructure projects, c...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Crystal Legacy Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 hours per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017
- Urban HistoryABPL20034
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Metropolitan areas have changed substantially through history. This subject examines the ideas, values and forces which influenced the physical growth and development of urban areas in the developed world. Using examples in Melbourne where possible and focusing on specific features and concepts o...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator David Nichols Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2x1 hour lecture per week, 1x1 hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
Email: nicholsd@unimelb.edu.au
- Urban Horticulture InternshipHORT20029
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Students enrolled in this subject will be assisted to find a placement in a professional Urban Horticulture (or related field) working environment. They will work for approximately 120 hours under the guidance of a senior staff industry member, with additional support from the subject co-ordinato...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Frederick Hellriegel Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 120 hours industry placement, 12 hours workshop attendance Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Urban Horticulture Issues & PerspectivesHORT90048
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2017
21st century urban greenspace management requires an integrated multi-disciplinary approach. This subject, undertaken in the final semester of the Masters of Urban Horticulture, provides a basis for students to integrate and apply the knowledge they have gained throughout the course to solve a re...
- July
Principal coordinator Nicholas Williams Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 30 hours - 4 days of lectures and fieldwork in July, 1 day of seminars in last week of semester Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 17 July 2017 to 21 July 2017 Last self-enrol date 18 July 2017 Census date 11 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 September 2017 Assessment period ends 20 October 2017 July contact information
- Urban InformaticsABPL90366
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2017Quotas apply
Urban Informatics is the study of cities using digital data, information, knowledge and models to understand trends, complexities and inform the formulation and evaluation of sustainable urban futures. This subject aims to arm the student with the necessary fundamental concepts and practical unde...
- September
Principal coordinator John Stone Coordinator Jack Barton Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 5 intensive teaching days, 7 hours per day. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 25 September 2017 to 29 September 2017 Last self-enrol date 11 September 2017 Census date 13 October 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 November 2017 Assessment period ends 24 November 2017 September contact information
- Urbanisation, Work and Global CitiesDEVT90061
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
This subject is aimed at understanding the contemporary nature of work in both rich and poor countries and to identify salient processes by which national economies and cities are interlinked. The underlying rationale is to critically examine how capitalism as an economic system is unfolding in d...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Anthony D'Costa Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 24 hours: 2 x 2-hour seminars taught weekly for six weeks Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
- Urban Legends: Melbourne IntensiveHIST30071
Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term Year:2017
How are Australian histories and identities expressed in the urban landscape of Melbourne, and Australian cities more generally? Urban Legends offers an exciting look at the role of space, including the inner city and the suburbs, in the development of the Australian nation and the diversity of i...
- Summer Term
Principal coordinator Kate Darian-Smith Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 40 hours - 10 x 2 hour lectures and 20 hours of tutorials and site visits Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 30 January 2017 to 10 February 2017 Last self-enrol date 1 February 2017 Census date 10 February 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 24 February 2017 Assessment period ends 10 March 2017 Summer Term contact information
- Urban Precinct StudioABPL30060
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
The focus of this studio is on the development or redevelopment of a precinct-scale site. Students will undertake site investigations and prepare analysis that will lead into developing a vision for the precinct and a related urban design and planning framework. The future imagining of the precin...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Hyungmin Kim Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 hours of lecture and 6 hours of studio per week. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
- Urban Precinct StudioABPL30052
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
The focus of this studio is on the development or redevelopment of a precinct-scale site. Students will undertake site investigations and prepare analysis that will lead into developing a vision for the precinct and a related urban design and planning framework. The future imagining of the precin...
Not available in 2017
View details - Urban Soils, Substrates and WaterERTH90028
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Urban soils can present distinct and unique challenges to the land manager, landscape architect or horticulturist responsible for developing, maintaining or improving urban landscapes. Often compacted, contaminated, or otherwise unsuitable for plant growth, urban soils require assessment, solutio...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Stephen Livesley Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 36 Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
- Urban Tree Growth and FunctionHORT90041
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2017
Environmental stresses such as drought, extreme heat and severe wind events are increasing in their severity in urban environments. This subject aims to help students understand how and why urban trees are vulnerable to such stresses. Urban tree biology and function is constantly compromised thro...
- February
Principal coordinator Gregory Moore Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 42 hours of lectures/seminars/workshops Teaching period 13 February 2017 to 18 February 2017 Last self-enrol date 14 February 2017 Census date 3 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 7 April 2017 Assessment period ends 13 May 2017 February contact information
Academic Support Officer - Vicki Mimis
Email: v.mimis@unimelb.edu.au
- Urban Tree HealthHORT90044
Graduate coursework subject Offered:November Year:2017
This subject aims to provide students with an understanding of the impact of the invasion of trees by pests and other parasitic organisms in urban and other forest environments. Students will gain an understanding of the identification of common pest and disease species; understand the symptoms d...
- November
Principal coordinator Nick Collett Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 42 hours of lectures/seminars/workshops Teaching period 27 November 2017 to 2 December 2017 Last self-enrol date 28 November 2017 Census date 15 December 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 January 2018 Assessment period ends 25 February 2018 November contact information
Academic Support Officer - Vicki Mimis
Email: v.mimis@unimelb.edu.au
- Urban Tree ManagementHORT20019
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
This subject aims to provide students with a thorough understanding of the care and management of trees in urban settings. The content will include tree anatomy and structure, tree growth and function, tree root systems, tree pathology and health, methods of tree assessment and evaluation, tree p...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Sarah Priestley Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 24 hours of lectures, 24 hours of practicals/seminars/field trips. Total: 48 hours. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
- Urban Water ManagementHORT10015
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Water is essential for plant growth. In a world where climate is changing this resource is becoming scarce and expensive, therefore it is important to value water and to use it wisely. This subject develops students’ understanding of the relationship between achieving optimal plant growth in an u...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Tim Fletcher Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 24 hours lectures, 24 hours tutorials and practical/project activities. Total: 48 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
- Urinary Reproductive Tracts Lymph NodesVETS90041
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2017
This subject will focus on the urinary and reproductive tracts and lymph nodes. Each topic will be covered in separate tutorials. The tutorials will comprise be of a didactic nature with multiple still and video images to complement the text. Students will be required to obtain images from the...
- Semester 1 - Online
Principal coordinator Cathy Beck Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 36 hours (12 x approx. 3 hours per week engaged in online tutorials, lectures and exercises) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
School of Melbourne Custom Programs
Currently enrolled students:
- General information:http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/smallanimalultrasound
- Email:vet-gradcerts@unimelb.edu.au
Future students:
- Further information:http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/smallanimalultrasound
- Email:vet-gradcerts@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 2 - Online
Principal coordinator Cathy Beck Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 36 hours (12 x approx. 3 hours per week engaged in online tutorials, lectures and exercises) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
School of Melbourne Custom Programs
Currently enrolled students:
- General information:http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/smallanimalultrasound
- Email:vet-gradcerts@unimelb.edu.au
Future students:
- Further information:http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/smallanimalultrasound
- Email:vet-gradcerts@unimelb.edu.au
- USA and the WorldHIST30065
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
The subject examines the relationship between the United States and the rest of the world in the 20th century. The subject explores America's rise to global power, the ideological foundations of U.S. foreign policy, and how, why, and with what effects the United States has exercised its power. We...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Emma Shortis Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 29 hours – 12 x 1.5 hour lectures and 11 x 1 hour tutorials Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
Email: emma.shortis@unimelb.edu.au
- Usability EngineeringINFO30004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
AIMS How do you design information and communication technologies that are useful, usable and satisfying? Usability Engineering addresses this question. Usability is now a vital part of the IT industry for both work and leisure. We can see usability (or the lack of it) in the design of tablets, ...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Martin Gibbs Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising of two 1 hour lectures and one 1 hour tutorial per week. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Usability Evaluation MethodsINFO20004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
AIMS How do we know if our digital designs will be usable and useful when people take them up in their work or social lives? Poor designs lead to errors and frustration and result in a substantial waste of money and resources. It is crucial that digital designers carefully evaluate and iterate t...
Not available in 2017
View details - US Competition Law and PolicyLAWS70320
Graduate coursework subject Offered:June Year:2017
While the legislation governing competition (antitrust) law differs across jurisdictions, the methods of analysis have become very similar. The United States (US) has the longest and deepest experience with the application of such legislation. Every competition lawyer will benefit from familiarit...
- June
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24-26 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 29 May 2017 Teaching period 26 June 2017 to 30 June 2017 Last self-enrol date 31 March 2017 Census date 26 June 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 July 2017 Assessment period ends 21 August 2017 June contact information
Lecturer
Professor George Hay, Coordinator
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au