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- Venice and Cultures of ConsumptionHIST30051
Undergraduate subject Offered:November Year:2017
This intensive four-week study abroad subject is taught on location in Venice. The Renaissance in Italy is regarded by many as the locus of the first consumer society in the western world. Venice was at the centre of the new commercial revolution and the trade and production of the luxury goods t...
- November
Principal coordinator Catherine Kovesi Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 37 hours: This subject is taught in intensive mode on siteember in Venice from 17 November (departure date) (subject begins 20 Nov) to 15 December 2017. Seven 1 hour lectures, seven 1 hour tutorials, seven 3 hour site visits. Pre-departure digital storytelling tutorial: 2 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 18 November 2017 to 15 December 2017 Last self-enrol date 23 November 2017 Census date 8 December 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 19 January 2018 Assessment period ends 19 February 2018 November contact information
Email: c.kovesi@unimelb.edu.au
- Ventricular FunctionMEDI90051
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2017
This subject will expand the knowledge of transthoracic echocardiography by learning pathophysiology and assessment of ventricular function, including in diastolic function. Topics include: The Cardiac CycleLeft Ventricular Systolic Function PathophysiologyEvaluation of Left Ventricular Functio...
- Semester 1 - Online
Principal coordinator Colin Royse Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Off-campus (online) delivery 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
Ultrasound Education Group
Currently enrolled students:
- General information: http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/pgcclinicalultrasound/
- Email: support@heartweb.com
Future students:
- Further information: http://www.heartweb.com.au/
- Email: support@heartweb.com
- Phone: +61 3 8344 5673
- Semester 2 - Online
Principal coordinator Colin Royse Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Off-campus (online) delivery 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
Ultrasound Education Group
Currently enrolled students:
- General information: http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/pgcclinicalultrasound/
- Email: support@heartweb.com
Future students:
- Further information: http://www.heartweb.com.au/
- Email: support@heartweb.com
- Phone: +61 3 8344 5673
- Vet Bioscience Research Project Part 1VETS40020
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...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Ken Snibson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours This subject is an individual research project and weekly contact hours will vary depending on the nature of the project. 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
- Vet Bioscience Research Project Part 2VETS40021
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Refer to VETS40020 Veterinary Bioscience Research Project Part 1
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Ken Snibson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Refer to VETS40020 Veterinary Bioscience Research Project Part 1 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
Refer to VETS40020 Veterinary Bioscience Research Project Part 1
- Veterinary Bioscience 1 Part AVETS90058
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
VETS90058 Veterinary Bioscience 1 Part A and VETS90059 Veterinary Bioscience 1 Part B take an integrated and interdisciplinary approach to the study of organ function and dysfunction in animals. Building on students’ prior knowledge and experience of scientific thinking, this subject introduces s...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Elizabeth Tudor Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 360 hours Total time commitment 600 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
Subject Coordinators:
- Assoc Prof Elizabeth Tudor (etudor@unimelb.edu.au)
- Assoc Prof Ken Snibson (ksnibson@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 1 Cells to Systems
- Dr Elizabeth Washington (eawash@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 2 Digestive System
- Assoc Prof Simon Bailey (bais@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 3 Metabolism & Excretion
- Assoc Prof Jenny Charles (charlesj@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 4 Cardiovascular System
- Assoc Prof Elizabeth Tudor (etudor@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 5 Respiratory System
- Assoc Prof Ken Snibson (ksnibson@unimelb.edu.au)
- Veterinary Bioscience 1 Part BVETS90059
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
refer to VETS90058 Veterinary Bioscience 1 Part A
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Elizabeth Tudor Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours refer to VETS90058 Veterinary Bioscience 1 Part A 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
- Veterinary Bioscience 2 Part AVETS90064
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
VETS90064 Veterinary Bioscience 2 Part A and VETS90065 Veterinary Bioscience 2 Part B continue the integrated and interdisciplinary approach to the study of organ function and dysfunction in animals that is introduced in Veterinary Bioscience 1. Building on students’ prior knowledge of organ func...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Elizabeth Tudor Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 312 hours Total time commitment 450 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
Subject Coordinator: Dr Liz Tudor (etudor@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 1 Haemopoietic, Lymphoreticular and Integumentary Systems -
Dr Natalie Courtman (natalie.courtman@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 2 Locomotion -
Dr Christina Murray (cmmurray@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 3 Nervous and Endocrine Systems -
Dr Andrew Stent (andrew.stent@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 4 Reproduction -
Dr Natali Krekeler (krekeler@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 5 Regional Anatomy of the Dog -
Assoc Prof Helen Davies (h.davies@unimelb.edu.au)
- Veterinary Bioscience 2 Part BVETS90065
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Refer to VETS90064 Veterinary Bioscience 2 Part A
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Elizabeth Tudor Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Refer to VETS90064 Veterinary Bioscience 2 Part A 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
- Veterinary Bioscience: Cardiovasc SystemVETS30014
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Using clinical cases to illustrate principles, this subject examines the structure, function and potential for dysfunction of the cardiovascular system of the major domestic animal species. As students develop an understanding of the mechanisms of disease of this system, they will develop skills ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Elizabeth Tudor Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 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
- Veterinary Bioscience: Cells to SystemsVETS30015
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
This capstone subject takes a multi-disciplinary approach to the investigation of health and disease in domestic animals. Students will be introduced to the structural and functional organisational units of the body and to the fundamental principles of veterinary anatomy, physiology, biochemistry...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Elizabeth Washington Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 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
- Veterinary Bioscience: Digestive SystemVETS30016
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Using clinical cases to illustrate principles, this subject examines the structure, function and potential for dysfunction of the digestive system of the major domestic animal species. As students develop an understanding of the mechanisms of disease of this system, they will develop skills in th...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Simon Bailey Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 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
- Veterinary Bioscience: Metab & ExcretionVETS30017
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Using clinical cases to illustrate principles, this subject introduces students to the normal structure and function of the hepatobiliary system and urinary tract of the domestic animals, the disease processes that may affect these systems, and the causes and potential consequences of such diseas...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Jenny Charles Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 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
- Veterinary Bioscience:Respiratory SystemVETS30018
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
Using clinical cases to illustrate principles, this subject examines the structure, function and potential for dysfunction of the respiratory system of the major domestic animal species. As students develop an understanding of the mechanisms of disease of this system, they will develop skills in ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Ken Snibson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 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
- Veterinary Clinical SkillsVETS40017
Undergraduate subject Offered:February, Semester 2 Year:2017
This subject is only available to incoming exchange students. It is not available for students enrolled in an award program at the University of Melbourne. The subject consists of blocks of practical work in clinical disciplines selected by the student and approved by the subject coordinator. Thi...
- February
Principal coordinator Ted Whittem Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours Up to 480 practical/tutorial hours (12 weeks) Total time commitment 480 hours Teaching period 1 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 24 February 2017 Census date 3 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 February contact information
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Ted Whittem Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours Up to 480 practical/tutorial hours (12 weeks) Total time commitment 480 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
- Veterinary Industry InternshipVETS90031
Graduate coursework subject Offered:January Year:2017
This is a capstone internship experience subject, which enables students to integrate the knowledge acquired through their coursework and apply this knowledge within the veterinary industry. Students will undertake a six week placement within a relevant organisation and develop the professional s...
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Equivalent of 6 weeks work based placement (approximately 240 hours) Total time commitment 280 hours Teaching period 9 January 2017 to 30 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 9 March 2017 Census date 17 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 11 August 2017 Assessment period ends 29 November 2017 January contact information
- Veterinary Industry ProjectVETS90032
Graduate coursework subject Offered:January Year:2017
This subject provides students with a veterinary industry based work experience placement. Students will develop an appreciation of the challenges and opportunities within veterinary industries, and the role of the veterinary profession within them in ensuring the health and wellbeing of animals....
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Three weeks work placement (equivalent to approximately 120 hours) Teaching period 9 January 2017 to 30 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 9 March 2017 Census date 17 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 11 August 2017 Assessment period ends 29 November 2017 January contact information
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Part AVETS90076
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
This subject is strongly focused on clinical veterinary medicine and surgery, both the general principles of veterinary clinical practice, and the specifics of approaches to diagnosis, management and prevention of disease in the major domestic animal species. In the first unit of study, students ...
Not available in 2017
View details - Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Part BVETS90077
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
refer to VETS90076 Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Part A
Not available in 2017
View details - Veterinary Professional PracticeVETS90096
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2017
This subject is undertaken as a series of 25 weeks of scheduled clinical rotations, internally within the University Veterinary Hospital and in external placements, 19 weeks on extramural placements, and concludes with a one week capstone 'transition to the workplace' lecture and workshop series....
- Year Long
Principal coordinator Caroline Mansfield Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 1590 hours Total time commitment 2,400 hours Teaching period 12 January 2017 to 10 November 2017 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2017 Census date 17 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 August 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Year Long contact information
Email: cmans@unimelb.edu.au
Email: brett.tennent@unimelb.edu.au
- Veterinary Research Project Part AVETS90078
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
This subject provides Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students with training in research methods. Students gain an understanding of evidence-based clinical practice and critical review of the scientific literature. The subject develops the scholarly literacy of veterinary students through developme...
Not available in 2017
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