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- US Contract LawLAWS90032
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
Many international transactions choose the law of a US jurisdiction as governing law—especially New York or Californian law. This subject covers doctrines distinctive to US contract law, with attention to important differences between New York and California. US contract law derives from the comm...
Not available in 2017
View details - US Copyright Law and PracticeLAWS90104
Graduate coursework subject Offered:October Year:2017Quotas apply
The subject will cover the relationship of statutory to constitutional norms, particularly with respect to US copyright’s accommodation of freedom of expression. The copyright 'Subject Matter' topic will include applied art and computer programs – works whose protection courts have not easily res...
- October
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 29-33 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 13 September 2017 Teaching period 11 October 2017 to 17 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 30 June 2017 Census date 11 October 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 October 2017 Assessment period ends 20 November 2017 October contact information
Lecturer
Professor Jane C Ginsburg, Coordinator
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- US Foreign PolicyPOLS90007
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2017
This subject examines the formation and conduct of US foreign policy.It explores the actors, ideas, interests and institutions that shape US foreign policy, including the role of the President, the Executive branch, Congress, interest groups, lobbies, and political culture, including debates abou...
- July
Principal coordinator Timothy Lynch Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours This subject is comprised of seminars and workshops delivered as an intensive over four consecutive days (approx 30 hours total) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 10 July 2017 to 13 July 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 July 2017 Census date 21 July 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 11 August 2017 Assessment period ends 30 August 2017 July contact information
- Using Data To Build Learning PathwaysEDUC90756
Graduate coursework subject Offered:March Year:2017
In this subject, participants will develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the principles of assessment and reporting for students with additional needs. The emphasis will be on data collection, its purpose, and strengths and weaknesses of various approaches that are consistent with ...
- March
Principal coordinator Bernadette Coles-Janess Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 27 February 2017 Teaching period 11 March 2017 to 21 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 1 March 2017 Census date 24 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 11 June 2017 March contact information
- Using EvidencePADM90008
Graduate coursework subject Offered:October Year:2017
Using Evidence 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 on ...
- October
Principal coordinator Jeff Borland Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours total: this subject is comprised of seminars and workshops delivered as an intensive over 3 days Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 2 October 2017 Teaching period 9 October 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 3 October 2017 Census date 13 October 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 November 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 October contact information
- Using ICT in Chinese Language TeachingEDUC90698
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
The subject introduces the range and purposes of ICT in modern languages education and requires particular engagement with applications which assist Chinese language teachers to produce material of their own; to open computer based language learning resources including the Web to their students s...
Not available in 2017
View details - US Intellectual Property LawLAWS70406
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
Intellectual property is an increasingly contested field – both nationally and internationally. Different states’ intellectual property laws manifest different attitudes towards the defining policy tension in this field of law: how to encourage and reward innovative activity, while ensuring that ...
Not available in 2017
View details - US Patent LawLAWS90105
Graduate coursework subject Offered:May Year:2017Quotas apply
This subject provides an in-depth overview of the fundamental principles of US patent law and practice. It is taught by a distinguished former US judge and practitioner who has had extensive practical experience in patent litigation in that country. It will be a subject of immediate interest and ...
- May
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 29-33 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 17 April 2017 Teaching period 15 May 2017 to 19 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 31 March 2017 Census date 15 May 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 June 2017 Assessment period ends 3 July 2017 May contact information
Lecturer
Professor Randall R Rader, Coordinator
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- Valuation of Land and BuildingsPROP30001
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
Property and property valuation matter, Residential and commercial properties form a substantial part of a nation’s wealth. The practice of quantifying the wealth of landed resources affects the stability of the local, the national and the global markets.This subject introduces students to the ma...
Not available in 2017
View details - Value Chain AnalysisAGRI90077
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
Food, beverage and fibre value chains are analysed in terms of firm and whole-of-chain performance. In this subject supply chain and value chain concepts are explained, techniques of mapping and analysing value chains are introduced, and ways of measuring performance are explored. The concepts of...
- Semester 1 - Online
Principal coordinator Garry Griffith Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 24 hours. 1 x two-hour tutorial per week for on-campus students 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: ggriffith@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 1 - On Campus
Principal coordinator Garry Griffith Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours. 1 x two-hour tutorial per week for on-campus students 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: ggriffith@unimelb.edu.au
- Value Creation StrategiesMKTG90038
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017
Not available in 2017
View details - Value TheoryPHIL40004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
This subject will involve an advanced study of problems and issues in contemporary value theory, normally concentrating on issues in ethics and metaethics. In some years, the course may instead focus on issues in contemporary aesthetics. On completion of the subject, students should be able to br...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Francois Schroeter Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours - 1 x 2 hour seminar each week for 12 weeks 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: fschro@unimelb.edu.au
- Variation in Japanese LanguageJAPN20012
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
This subject aims to familiarise students with colloquial and dialectal expressions used in Japan. It introduces students to various styles of Japanese spoken by those differentiated by gender, age and region. It will also give students opportunities to examine different registers in various conv...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Yasuhisa Watanabe Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 48 hours: 4 hours of language classes 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
- Variation in Japanese LanguageJAPN10010
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
This subject aims to familiarise students with colloquial and dialectal expressions used in Japan. It introduces students to various styles of Japanese spoken by those differentiated by gender, age and region. It will also give students opportunities to examine different registers in various conv...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Yasuhisa Watanabe Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 48 hours: Four hours of language classes 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
- Variation in Japanese LanguageJAPN30012
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017
This subject aims to familiarise students with colloquial and dialectal expressions used in Japan. It introduces students to various styles of Japanese spoken by those differentiated by gender, age and region. It will also give students opportunities to examine different registers in various conv...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Yasuhisa Watanabe Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 48 hours: 4 hours of language classes 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
- Vectorborne & Wildlife Reservoir DiseaseVETS90088
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2017
This subject focuses on vector-borne and wildlife reservoir emergency diseases. Many emergency animal diseases in the recent past have a complex epidemiology, either involving insect vectors and/or or wildlife reservoirs. Many of these outbreaks were initially new or emerging, and in some cases...
- July - Online
Principal coordinator Simon Firestone Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Approximately 10-14 hours per week over an 8-week period Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 15 September 2017 Last self-enrol date 3 August 2017 Census date 11 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 September 2017 Assessment period ends 29 September 2017 July contact information
- Vector CalculusMAST20009
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2017
This subject studies the fundamental concepts of functions of several variables and vector calculus. It develops the manipulation of partial derivatives and vector differential operators. The gradient vector is used to obtain constrained extrema of functions of several variables. Line, surface an...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Charl Ras Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 x one hour lectures per week, 1 x one hour practice class 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
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Arun Ram Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 x one hour lectures per week, 1 x one hour practice class 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 Semester 2 contact information
- Vegetation Establishment and MaintenanceHORT10011
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
This subject builds on Plant Production and Culture. It focuses on successful establishment of vegetation in private and public landscapes and on a range of plant materials used in urban horticulture. Students are introduced to the concept of urban landscape management as it applies to vegetation...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Chris Williams Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 24 hours lectures, 12 hours tutorials, 24 practical activities. Total: 60 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
- Vegetation Management and ConservationBOTA30004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017
This subject provides a detailed knowledge of vegetation structure and natural values of Victorian plant communities and their assessment, including environmental limiting factors, threats due to land use, development and fragmentation, and management issues related to environmental impact assess...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Peter Vesk Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 x one hour lecture per week; 48 hours fieldwork and practical work (4 hours per week, plus up to one hour travel time to and from field sites) 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
- 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