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- Tree Growth and FunctionHORT90041
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2019
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 Gerd Bossinger Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 42 Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 11 February 2019 to 16 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 12 February 2019 Census date 1 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 12 April 2019 Assessment period ends 11 May 2019
- Tree Identification and SelectionHORT90043
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2019
This subject aims to provide students with a thorough understanding of the tree selection and tree identification principles. Students should be able to recognise trees commonly used in landscape horticulture and correctly write their botanical, common and family names and describe tree form and ...
- September
Principal coordinator Liz Denman Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 42 hours of lectures/seminars/workshops Teaching period 21 September 2019 to 26 September 2019 Last self-enrol date 23 September 2019 Census date 4 October 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 October 2019 Assessment period ends 14 November 2019
- Trust, Communication and ExpertiseHPSC90012
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
Questions of trust, effective communication, and judging credibility, are integral to the assessment of knowledge claims both within science and in the context of public debate. Questions about trust and legitimate communication consequently arise every day in a range of professional contexts, fo...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Darrin Durant 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 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019 Semester 2 contact information
Email: ddurant@unimelb.edu.au
- Twenty-first Century ArchitectureABPL90117
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject offers a broad introduction to contemporary theories and methods used in the production and critique of architecture in the context of current practice. Architectural concepts such as program, diagram, transparency, tectonics, materiality, and ornament will be explored along with the...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Annmarie Brennan Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Contact hours: 2 x 1.5 hour lecture per week and 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week. Total contact hours: 48 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019 Semester 2 contact information
Email: brea@unimelb.edu.au
- U21 Advanced International StudyPPMN50001
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2019
This subject involves a study of an approved topic in global public policy and international relations. Details of the program being offered will be available from the School. Students who complete this subject successfully should have demonstrated a specialist understanding of the topic, contrib...
- February
Principal coordinator Pradeep Taneja Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Contact Hours: 25 hours, comprising seminars, smaller group workshops, and excursions, delivered as an overseas intensive subject over the period of one week (Off Campus) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 February 2019 to 9 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 4 February 2019 Census date 15 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 March 2019 Assessment period ends 23 March 2019 February contact information
- UK International TaxLAWS90054
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2019 Year:2019Quotas apply
The aim is to overview the current UK international tax system, and its historical development. Focus will be on corporate taxation, but with some background on individuals (trust, partnerships etc will be mentioned only briefly). This will cover issues such as: residence and source definitions; ...
Not available in 2019
View details - Ultrasound Guided ProceduresMEDI90054
Graduate coursework subject Offered:March, July Year:2019
This subject will outline the technique of using ultrasound to guide percutaneous procedures. Procedures will include vessel access, nerve blocks, and trauma related procedures. There will be an elective of either "Nerve Blocks" or "Critical Care Procedures". Topics include: Ultrasound Guided V...
- March - Online
Principal coordinator Colin Royse Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Off-campus (online) delivery Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 22 March 2019 Census date 1 April 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 31 May 2019 Assessment period ends 12 July 2019 March contact information
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Further Information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/graduate-certificate-in-clinical-ultrasound/
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.auPhone: + 61 3 8344 0149Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT. - July - Online
Principal coordinator Colin Royse Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Off-campus (online) delivery Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 16 August 2019 Census date 26 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 October 2019 Assessment period ends 6 December 2019 July contact information
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Further Information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/graduate-certificate-in-clinical-ultrasound/
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.auPhone: + 61 3 8344 0149Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT.
- UM-NUS Advanced Psychological PracticePSYC90091
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
It is the overall aim of this subject to provide training in empirically supported psychological therapies for various psychiatric and personality disorders. It builds on the training in therapeutic skills and techniques provided in Psychological Intervention and Therapy and prepares students fur...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Christina Bryant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 hour seminars x7 Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 15 October 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 November 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- UM-NUS Clinical Health PsychologyPSYC90086
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject aims to foster a sense of professional competence in health settings through the exploration of relevant assessment issues and advanced treatment approaches and complex clinical practice issues. The subject is concerned with the examination of aspects of clinical health psychology pr...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Christina Bryant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 hours of seminars over 7 weeks Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 15 October 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 November 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- UM-NUS Clinical Placement 2PSYC90087
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2019
The subject aims to provide the students with opportunities to experience a range of clinical presentations across the life span and to begin functioning as a clinical psychologist in Singapore, under the supervision of a field supervisor. Students will receive experience in history taking, condu...
- Year Long
Principal coordinator Christina Bryant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 50 placement days (1 placement day equals 7.5 hours) Placement are usually attended 2 days per week. The students do their preparation case histories and log books during their placement time. Total time commitment 375 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- UM-NUS Clinical Placement 3PSYC90088
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2019
The subject aims to provide the students with opportunities to experience a range of clinical presentations across the life span and to begin functioning as a clinical psychologist in Singapore, under the supervision of a field supervisor. Students will receive experience in history taking, condu...
- Year Long
Principal coordinator Christina Bryant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 50 placement days (1 placement day equals 7.5 hours). Placement are usually attended 2 days per week The students do their preparation case histories and log books during their placement time. Total time commitment 375 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- UM-NUS Ethics and Professional IssuesPSYC90090
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
Students will be given the opportunity to become familiar with the ethical codes and guidelines of the Ministry of Health’s code of conduct for public healthcare staff and the operation of their regulating bodies; explore in depth, within the context of ethical practice, professional issues relat...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Christina Bryant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 hours of seminars over 12 weeks Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- UM-NUS Mental Health Across the LifespanPSYC90089
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
The objective of this subject is for students to develop an understanding of mental health across different stages of the lifespan, from infancy through to older adulthood, with a particular focus on older age given the ageing population in Singapore and the pressing government-identified need fo...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Carol Hulbert Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 hours of seminars over 7 weeks Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - Semester 2
Principal coordinator Christina Bryant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 hours of seminars over 7 weeks Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 15 October 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 November 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- UM-NUS Research ProjectPSYC90092
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2019
This module aims to help students prepare a scholarly report of their proposed applied research project. Under the supervision of a member of the faculty, students will make appropriate modifications to the planned design, complete data collection and analyses, and prepare draft reports. Students...
- Year Long
Principal coordinator Christina Bryant Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meeting of student with research supervisor; one hour per week minimum. Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Understanding Big Data for Public PolicyPPMN90055
Graduate coursework subject Offered:August Year:2019
Policy makers need to under what big data is, how it is used, and what ethical and practical issues using big data to make decisions will raise in the 21st Century. They do not need to be programmers. They need to understand, at a high level, the issues involved in using big data for public polic...
- August
Principal coordinator Stephen Kinsella Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 30 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 17 July 2019 Pre teaching requirements Students will be required to access the LMS and the readings provided during the pre-teachingn period. Teaching period 15 August 2019 to 21 August 2019 Last self-enrol date 22 July 2019 Census date 15 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 30 August 2019 Assessment period ends 18 September 2019 August contact information
- Understanding Education in ContextEDUC90929
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
This subject examines education policy and practice in social and historical context. The subject will provide students with an opportunity to examine key national and international debates in education policy and practice in relation to shifting social, political, economic and political relation...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Mary Leahy Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 Semester 1 contact information
- Understanding Education PolicyEDUC90951
Graduate coursework subject Offered:March Year:2019
This subject examines education policy in an international context. Students will examine the nature and role of education policy, the intersection with other social and economic policies, and the key conceptual ideas underpinning contemporary policy. Through this subject, students will analyse t...
- March
Principal coordinator Mary Leahy Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 8 March 2019 to 11 May 2019 Last self-enrol date 21 March 2019 Census date 29 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 11 June 2019
- Understanding Media & CommunicationsMECM90039
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject provides students with foundational case studies and conceptual frameworks for understanding the history of media technologies, institutions, practices, and products. Students will develop a critical understanding of the issues and debates surrounding the complex transformation of me...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Ingrid Volkmer Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 x 1 hour Lecture and 1 x 2 hour seminar, taught weekly Total time commitment 340 hours Pre teaching requirements 36 Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2
Coordinator Ingrid Volkmer Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 x 1 hour Lecture and 1 x 2 hour seminar, taught weekly Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Understanding SchoolsEDUC90751
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2019
The structure, organisation and culture of schools are critically explored through the conceptual tool of framing. Several frames are used to understand the typical forms schools take, and how people are organized in these forms. Re-framing, organizational behaviour, and successful school leaders...
- September
Principal coordinator Lawrie Drysdale Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 5 August 2019 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period, students will be required to complete reading that will be provided via LMS. Teaching period 13 September 2019 to 19 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 12 August 2019 Census date 13 September 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 October 2019 Assessment period ends 1 November 2019 September contact information
- Understanding the Gulf StatesISLM90015
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2019 Year:2019
This dynamic and interdisciplinary subject adopts an industry and policy-orientated approach to analysing the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states that will be of considerable benefit to students keen to internationalise their learning. ‘Understanding the Gulf States’ combines the academic exper...
Not available in 2019
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