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- Women and Global HealthPOPH90066
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2018
Developing and newly-industrialised countries experience wide variation in terms of history, politics, demographic transition, development and epidemiology. This subject situates women and their health in a dynamic context of development, globalisation and change. It examines key health issues, p...
- September
Principal coordinator Cathy Vaughan Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 30 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 7 September 2018 to 12 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 14 September 2018 Census date 21 September 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 October 2018 Assessment period ends 19 October 2018 September contact information
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
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Currently enrolled students:
- General information: https://ask.unimelb.edu.au
- Email: Contact Stop 1
Future Students:
- Further Information: MSPGH Website
- Email: Enquiry Form
- Women in MusicMUSI30115
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2018 Year:2018
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...
Not available in 2018
View details - Women in MusicMUSI40028
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2018 Year:2018
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...
Not available in 2018
View details - Women, Peace and SecurityLAWS90124
Graduate coursework subject Offered:October Year:2018Quotas apply
In 2000 the United Nations (UN) Security Council for the first time considered the impact of war on women through the adoption of Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS). This has been followed by seven further resolutions, thereby creating an institutional agenda that encompasses wome...
- October
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24-34 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 10 September 2018 Pre teaching requirements The pre-teaching period commences four weeks before the subject commencement date. From this time, students are expected to access and review the Reading Guide that will be available from the LMS subject page and the subject materials provided by the subject coordinator, which will be available from Melbourne Law School. Refer to the Reading Guide for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences. Teaching period 8 October 2018 to 12 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 10 September 2018 Census date 8 October 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 30 November 2018 Assessment period ends 16 January 2019 October contact information
Lecturer
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- Women's Health ScreeningGENP90008
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2018
This subject involves the theory and practice of sensitive women's health screening, including cervical, breast and bowel screening. Innovative teaching and learning techniques will be utilised with support from University academic staff and clinical preceptors (supervisors).
- February
Principal coordinator Tracy Murphy Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Students are required to attend workshop (8 hours) and undertake clinical placement (30 hours) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2018 to 25 May 2018 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2018 Census date 31 March 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 June 2018 Assessment period ends 27 July 2018 February contact information
tracym@unimelb.edu.au
Administrative Contact:
Weilun Nien
wnien@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 03 9035 3821
- Women, War and PeacebuildingLAWS70118
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2018 Year:2018Quotas 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...
Not available in 2018
View details - Wonders Of The WeatherATOC10001
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2018
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 ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Andrew King Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 one hour lectures and 1 two hour practical sessions per week (60 total contact hours) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 23 July 2018 to 21 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 3 August 2018 Census date 31 August 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 September 2018 Assessment period ends 16 November 2018 Semester 2 contact information
- Wooden Furniture WorkshopABPL90387
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2018Quotas 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...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Qinghua Guo Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 170 hrs. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 23 July 2018 to 21 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 13 July 2018 Census date 31 August 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 September 2018 Assessment period ends 16 November 2018 Semester 2 contact information
- Work in CrisisANTH30021
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2018 Year:2018
In the age of automation fulfilling, remunerative, and stable jobs are hard to find. What are the social consequences of the precariousness embedded in the “gig-economy”? This subject explores work, and its transformation, from an anthropological perspective. The first part of the subject will ex...
Not available in 2018
View details - Working EthicallyPADM90009
Graduate coursework subject Offered:May Year:2018
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 ...
- May
Principal coordinator Daniel Halliday Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours total: 3 x 8-hour seminars delivered over 3 days Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 18 May 2018 Pre teaching requirements Students will be required to access the LMS and the readings provided in order to prepare for the first assessment task. Note: this is due in the first week of the teaching period, which is prior to face-to-face teaching (classes begin on 1 June). Students will be able to contact the subject coordinator for support during the pre-teaching period. Teaching period 25 May 2018 to 3 June 2018 Last self-enrol date 18 May 2018 Census date 1 June 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 6 July 2018 Assessment period ends 30 July 2018 May contact information
- Working in Human Service OrganisationsSCWK90070
Graduate coursework subject Offered:August Year:2018
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...
- August
Principal coordinator Ralph Hampson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 contact hours (8 x 1 hour lecture, 8 x 2 hour seminar) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 August 2018 to 26 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 7 September 2018 Census date 14 September 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 12 October 2018 Assessment period ends 9 November 2018 August contact information
- Working in Indigenous Cultural ContextsAIND90002
Graduate coursework subject Offered:August Year:2018
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,...
- August
Coordinators and Beth Driscoll Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 24 hours: 4 x 6-hour seminars, delivered intensively Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 August 2018 to 1 September 2018 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2018 Census date 17 August 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 7 September 2018 Assessment period ends 21 September 2018 August contact information
- Working with GrammarEDUC90915
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2018 Year:2018Quotas apply
This subject is designed for Master of Teaching students 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 participants’...
Not available in 2018
View details - Working with GroupsEDUC90227
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2018
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...
- July
Principal coordinator Chelsea Hyde Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 16 July 2018 Teaching period 23 July 2018 to 19 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 17 July 2018 Census date 10 August 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 14 September 2018 Assessment period ends 19 October 2018 July contact information
- Working with Groups and CommunitiesSCWK90057
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2018
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...
- February
Principal coordinator Winsome Roberts Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours (8 x 1.5 hour lectures; 8 x 1.5 hour tutorials) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 12 February 2018 to 13 April 2018 Last self-enrol date 23 February 2018 Census date 2 March 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 6 April 2018 Assessment period ends 27 April 2018 February contact information
- Working with Marginalised Young PeoplePSYT90104
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2018
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...
- September - Online
Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Approximately 20 hours of online lectures, presentations and discussion Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 September 2018 to 19 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 12 September 2018 Census date 14 September 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 October 2018 Assessment period ends 19 October 2018 September contact information
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Future Students: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/master-of-youth-mental-health/
Current Students: TL-youthmentalhealth@unimelb.edu.au
- Working with ValueANTH20007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2018
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...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Monica Minnegal Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 x 2 hour lecture and 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week for 10 weeks. The lecture and tutorial programs are staggered and cover the 12 weeks of semester. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 23 July 2018 to 21 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 3 August 2018 Census date 31 August 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 September 2018 Assessment period ends 16 November 2018 Semester 2 contact information
- Workplace Health and SafetyLAWS70053
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2018Quotas 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...
- September
Principal coordinator Peter Rozen Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24-34 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 15 August 2018 Pre teaching requirements The pre-teaching period commences four weeks before the subject commencement date. From this time, students are expected to access and review the Reading Guide that will be available from the LMS subject page and the subject materials provided by the subject coordinator, which will be available from Melbourne Law School. Refer to the Reading Guide for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences. Teaching period 12 September 2018 to 18 September 2018 Last self-enrol date 29 June 2018 Census date 12 September 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 2 November 2018 Assessment period ends 12 December 2018 September contact information
Lecturer
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- World Economic HistoryECON90056
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2018
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 ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Jeff Borland Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 hours of lectures/seminars per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 23 July 2018 to 21 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 3 August 2018 Census date 31 August 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 September 2018 Assessment period ends 16 November 2018 Semester 2 contact information
Email: jib@unimelb.edu.au
- World Music Choir 1MUSI20143
Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term, Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2018
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...
- Summer Term
Principal coordinator Nicholas Tochka Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Summer Term: 36 hours, comprising one 2-hour lecture and two 2-hour tutorials per week. Semester: 36 hours, comprising one 1-hour lecture and one 2-hour rehearsal each week during the semester Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 2 January 2018 to 16 February 2018 Last self-enrol date 11 January 2018 Census date 12 January 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 February 2018 Assessment period ends 24 February 2018 Summer Term contact information
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Nicholas Tochka Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Summer Term: 36 hours, comprising one 2-hour lecture and two 2-hour tutorials per week. Semester: 36 hours, comprising one 1-hour lecture and one 2-hour rehearsal each week during the semester Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 26 February 2018 to 27 May 2018 Last self-enrol date 9 March 2018 Census date 31 March 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 May 2018 Assessment period ends 22 June 2018 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Nicholas Tochka Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Summer Term: 36 hours, comprising one 2-hour lecture and two 2-hour tutorials per week. Semester: 36 hours, comprising one 1-hour lecture and one 2-hour rehearsal each week during the semester Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 23 July 2018 to 21 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 3 August 2018 Census date 31 August 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 September 2018 Assessment period ends 16 November 2018 Semester 2 contact information