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  • Women in MusicMUSI30115

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    A study of the ways in which gender and sexual difference have been represented in the making and composing of art music. Beginning with medieval women, this subject explores the social and cultural context of women composers and performers from Hildegard to Clara Schumann and Ethel Smyth through...

  • Women in MusicMUSI40028

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    A study of the ways in which gender and sexual difference have been represented in the making and composing of art music. Beginning with medieval women, this subject explores the social and cultural context of women composers and performers from Hildegard to Clara Schumann and Ethel Smyth through...

  • Women's Health ScreeningGENP90008

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2017

    This subject involves the theory and practice of sensitive women's health screening, including pap testing, breast and bowel screening. Innovative teaching and learning techniques will be utilised with support from University academic staff and clinical preceptors (supervisors).  

  • Women, War and PeacebuildingLAWS70118

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2017Quotas apply

    This subject examines the way that international law regulates women in both war and peace-building. It will study the way that legal principles position women in the areas of international humanitarian law, international criminal law and international human rights law. The subject will also inve...

  • Wonders Of The WeatherATOC10001

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    The weather controls the quality of the air we breathe, the water we drink and the food we eat. The atmosphere and oceans influence decisions about what we wear, how we travel, where we live and how we spend our weekends and holidays. This subject explores how the atmosphere and oceans determine ...

  • Wooden Furniture WorkshopABPL90387

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017Quotas apply

    Wooden furniture workshop Furniture is a term describing movable objects in built environments intended to support various human activities, to hold objects, to store things and to divide spaces. They are products of design, used at home, office, retail, exhibition and urban environments, both in...

  • Working EthicallyPADM90009

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2017

    Working Ethically is one of the core subjects in the Melbourne Master of Public Administration. The Melbourne MPA is an interdisciplinary, globally-focused degree program for managers that work within or with government. This subject is one of three professionally-oriented subjects and it builds ...

  • Working in Human Service OrganisationsSCWK90070

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:August Year:2017

    This subject aims to give students an appreciation of the nature of human service organisations as a context, vehicle and target of social work interventions. Several theoretical perspectives on human service organisations will be explored and students will be introduced to a number of specific d...

  • Working in Indigenous Cultural ContextsAIND90002

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:August Year:2017

    This subject will examine the diversity of protocols and management practices that arts and cultural managers need to be cognisant of when working in Australian Indigenous cultural contexts. Examining management concerns and practices across a range of art forms in both urban and remote settings,...

  • Working in the Indigenous Health SectorPOPH90234

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    This subject will build on the foundations provided by the core Public Health Leadership and Management subject offered in the MPH. It provides students with specific knowledge for leading effective organizational and programmatic responses towards Closing the Gap in Indigenous health status. It ...

  • Working with Grammar: the Primary YearsEDUC90915

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    This subject is designed for Teacher Candidates who want to develop their knowledge of the English language and how it works. The subject will provide a study of English as it relates to the teaching of language and literacy in the primary school with a focus on developing Teacher Candidates’ und...

  • Working with GroupsEDUC90227

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2017

    A general review of systems theory and practice is presented, with the particular focus of assisting participants to understand the social system and to develop interventions in that context. The sessions cover: communication in groups (selective perception and culture, perception and communicati...

  • Working with Groups and CommunitiesSCWK90057

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2017

    This subject is designed to introduce students to social work practice with groups and communites. The subject begins with an overview of group and community work practices, showing how historical context has affected use of the different methods of social work. The subject then examines theoreti...

  • Working with Marginalised Young PeoplePSYT90104

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2017

    This unit will provide a comprehensive overview of the epidemiology of vulnerable, disadvantaged or marginalised youth populations, and evidence based interventions or models of care for responding to the needs of these groups. Content includes:- Working with young people in out of home careWor...

  • Working with ValueANTH20007

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject explores how people come to value things as they do, critically engaging with a range of theoretical and ethnographic literature to ask how value may be created, enhanced and realised in different ways. Students will be introduced to ways that anthropologists analyse and interpret va...

  • Workplace Health and SafetyLAWS70053

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2017Quotas apply

    In 2010 all Australian governments publicly committed to implementing nationally uniform laws about workplace health and safety. This development is bringing to fruition a process that began 30 years ago. However, Victoria is one of two states that have not implemented the agreed national laws. T...

  • World Economic HistoryECON90056

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject provides an introduction to the development of economic activity and material wellbeing in the world primarily in the past 200 years. The main objectives are to present an overview of the main phases and episodes in the evolution of the world economy, and to develop an understanding ...

  • World Music Choir 1MUSI20143

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

    This subject explores the great unaccompanied vocal traditions (a cappella) of the world through an integrated academic and practical study. The diverse polyphonic vocal traditions studied range from the traditional polyphonies of Africa, Europe, Asia and America, to musical language of contempor...

  • World Trade Organisation LawLAWS50109

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017Quotas apply

    The regulation of international trade is both a driver and a result of economic globalization. Under the law of the World Trade Organization (WTO), governments agree to liberalise trade, refrain from discriminating between like products from foreign countries, harmonise certain regulatory framewo...

  • Writing About Art and the Moving ImageAHIS90008

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    This subject will introduce students to the theory and practice of writing on contemporary art and the moving image. The distinct professional genres in which art writing is practised will be analysed as will the recent history of art theory. The subject will survey innovations and developments t...