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- AstrophysicsPHYC30019
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
This subject provides an introduction to astrophysics discussing the basic structure of stars, our galaxy, and the universe and introducing the most recent research questions. Topics covered include: structure and evolution of stars, degenerate stars, black holes, the structure of the Milky Way...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Rachel Webster Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 to 4 hours per week, 36 in total, lectures and problem-solving classes 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
- A Taste of Europe: Melbourne IntensiveEURO20007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term Year:2019
In this course students learn about a selection of European cuisines and how they have been plated up for consumption in Melbourne. Food and wine are often used to support national and regional identity. In the first part of this course, students will consider the relationship between gastronomy ...
- Summer Term
Coordinators John Hajek and Jacqueline Dutton Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 32.5 hours – 10 x 1-hour lectures and 7 x 1.5 hours tutorials taught over 2-week teaching period. An additional 12 hours of site visits, wine workshops, film screenings and learning support sessions will be scheduled. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 11 February 2019 to 22 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 13 February 2019 Census date 22 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 March 2019 Assessment period ends 8 March 2019 Summer Term contact information
- A Taste of Europe: Melbourne IntensiveEURO30006
Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term Year:2019
In this course students learn about a selection of European cuisines and how they have been plated up for consumption in Melbourne. Food and wine are often used to support national and regional identity. In the first part of this course, students will consider the relationship between gastronomy ...
- Summer Term
Coordinators Jacqueline Dutton and John Hajek Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 32.5 hours: 10 x 1-hour lectures and 7 x 1.5 hours tutorials taught over 2-week teaching period. An additional 12 hours of site visits, wine workshops, film screenings and learning support sessions will be scheduled. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 11 February 2019 to 22 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 13 February 2019 Census date 22 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 March 2019 Assessment period ends 8 March 2019 Summer Term contact information
jld@unimelb.edu.au (Jacqueline Dutton)
j.hajek@unimelb.edu.au (John Hajek)
- Atmosphere Ocean InteractionATOC30003
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject gives an overview of the interaction between the ocean and the atmosphere on a wide range of time and space scales. Topics include the planetary boundary layers in the ocean and the atmosphere, momentum and heat exchanges, fundamental causes of ocean circulation, ocean wave theory in...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Yi Huang Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 x one hour lectures per week; 1 x two hour practical class per week. 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
- Atmospheric Processes and CompositionATOC30008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
This subject presents a comprehensive view of the processes that are responsible for the structure, composition and properties of the atmosphere. It will focus on local and regional scales, covering aerosol and cloud processes such as formation, precipitation and lightning. It will address how th...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Claire Vincent Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 x 2hr lecture per week + 1 x 3hr practical per week + 1 field trip (5hrs) = 60 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
- Attachment or Research ProjectFLTV30016
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
Students are able to choose an industry attachment or a substantial research document that prepares the student for a career within the entertainment industry. Students who choose an attachment will be expected to find a screenwriting relevant attachment for a period of 2 - 4 weeks. This will be ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Philippa Burne Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 40 hours Total time commitment 92 hours Teaching period 22 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 2 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
Philippa Burne philippa.burne@unimelb.edu.au
- Audiation through SolfègeMUSI10204
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
A program of developing musicianship through Solfège, linking theoretical concepts, reading and writing of musical notation with aural development through a range of activities in tutorial and lecture/workshop settings.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Melody Eotvos Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 24 hours Total time commitment 80 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
- Auditing and Assurance ServicesACCT30004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
Topics include the rationale for auditing; auditing standards; audit objectives, concepts and procedures; audit techniques including statistical sampling and the audit of computer-based accounting systems; audit reports; the legal liability of auditors; the professional and ethical responsibiliti...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week 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 2
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week 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
Wayne Coetzee wayne.coetzee@unimelb.edu.au
- Aural Studies 1MUSI20207
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
A program to continue the development of musicianship through Solfège, linking theoretical concepts, reading and writing of musical notation with aural development through a range of activities in tutorial and lecture/workshop settings.
- Semester 2
Coordinator Melody Eotvos Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 24 hours Total time commitment 80 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
- Aural Studies 2MUSI20160
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
Building in complexity from the foundation of Aural 1, a program to continue the development of musicianship through Solfège, linking theoretical concepts, reading and writing of musical notation with aural development through a range of activities in tutorial and lecture/workshop settings.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Melody Eotvos Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 24 hours Total time commitment 80 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
- AUSLAN and Visual CommunicationEDUC20076
Undergraduate subject Offered:July Year:2019Quotas apply
In this subject, students will explore visual communication and be introduced to Auslan, the language of the Australian signing Deaf community. In doing this, students will delve into the linguistic and cultural aspects of Auslan and develop skills in communicating using this visual language. Th...
- July
Principal coordinator Sharon Klieve Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 5 hours of lectures and 25 hours of workshops Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 20 June 2019 Pre teaching requirements From the pre-teaching date of June 20th until the start of the subject, students are required to access materials on the LMS. Teaching period 1 July 2019 to 5 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 21 June 2019 Census date 3 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 2 August 2019 Assessment period ends 26 August 2019 July contact information
- Australia in the Wine WorldAGRI20030
Undergraduate subject Offered:February, July, September Year:2019
The content includes: Wine in society and human cultureEvolution of the grapevineViticulture and winemakingMain grape varieties of the world and their distributionBasic sciences of winemakingEuropean Wine Regions France, Italy, Spain and PortugalWorld wine regionsMajor Australian wine regions...
- February
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours 43.5 hours over one week intensive block - including the Tuesday and Wednesday evening Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 8 February 2019 Teaching period 18 February 2019 to 22 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 11 February 2019 Census date 18 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 March 2019 Assessment period ends 25 March 2019 February contact information
- July
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours 43.5 hours over one week intensive block - including the Tuesday and Wednesday evening Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 5 July 2019 Teaching period 15 July 2019 to 19 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 8 July 2019 Census date 15 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 August 2019 Assessment period ends 24 August 2019 July contact information
- September
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours 43.5 hours over one week intensive block - including the Tuesday and Wednesday evening Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 20 September 2019 Teaching period 30 September 2019 to 4 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 23 September 2019 Census date 30 September 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 18 October 2019 Assessment period ends 1 November 2019 September contact information
- Australia in the Wine WorldAGRI10039
Undergraduate subject Offered:February, July, Semester 2 Year:2019
The content includes: Wine in society and human cultureEvolution of the grapevineViticulture and winemakingMain grape varieties of the world and their distributionBasic sciences of winemakingEuropean wine regions of France, Italy, Spain and PortugalThe history of the Australian wine industry, Au...
- February - On Campus
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours Dookie: 43.5 hours. One-week intensive block - including the Tuesday and Wednesday evening. Parkville: 48 hours. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 3 February 2019 Pre teaching requirements DOOKIE AVAILABILITY One-week intensive block held at the Dookie campus to be held during the "teaching dates" indicated above. For Level 2 teaching date details please refer to the subject AGRI20030. Dookie campus location Additionally, students are required to undertake studying readings prior to attending the block, and complete 2 online quizzes, (one each weekend per fortnight following the teaching block). The theory and practical examinations are held on the final day of the intensive teaching block. Accommodation and catering available on campus. The cost of single room accommodation with shared bathroom facilities, breakfast, lunch and evening meal will be approximately $450. Please email Jacinta Way to reserve your place in your selected session jway@unimelb.edu.au Further detailed information regarding the intensive delivery, accommodation, transport etc can be found at the following link: http://students.fvas.unimelb.edu.au/student-experience/breadth-studies/australia-in-the-wine-world#Breadth-Studies The subject has a quota of 80 students at Dookie - students prioritised as per date of enrolment. Teaching period 11 February 2019 to 15 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 4 February 2019 Census date 11 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 March 2019 Assessment period ends 18 March 2019 February contact information
- July - On Campus
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours Dookie: 43.5 hours. One-week intensive block - including the Tuesday and Wednesday evening. Parkville: 48 hours. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 28 June 2019 Pre teaching requirements DOOKIE AVAILABILITY One-week intensive block held at the Dookie campus to be held during the "teaching dates" indicated above. For Level 2 teaching date details please refer to the subject AGRI20030. Dookie campus location Additionally, students are required to undertake studying readings prior to attending the block, and complete 2 online quizzes, (one each weekend per fortnight following the teaching block). The theory and practical examinations are held on the final day of the intensive teaching block. Accommodation and catering available on campus. The cost of single room accommodation with shared bathroom facilities, breakfast, lunch and evening meal will be approximately $450. Please email Jacinta Way to reserve your place in your selected session jway@unimelb.edu.au Further detailed information regarding the intensive delivery, accommodation, transport etc can be found at the following link: http://students.fvas.unimelb.edu.au/student-experience/breadth-studies/australia-in-the-wine-world#Breadth-Studies The subject has a quota of 80 students at Dookie - students prioritised as per date of enrolment. Teaching period 8 July 2019 to 12 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 1 July 2019 Census date 10 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 August 2019 Assessment period ends 26 August 2019 July contact information
- Semester 2 - On Campus
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Dookie: 43.5 hours. One-week intensive block - including the Tuesday and Wednesday evening. Parkville: 48 hours - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals each week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 26 July 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
- Australia in the WorldHIST20070
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2019 Year:2019
What is Australia’s place in the world? Has it shifted over time? If so, how? And why? This subject seeks answers to these questions. If offers a broad overview of Australia’s place in the world in the twentieth century. The subject will be of interest not only to students drawn to Australian his...
Not available in 2019
View details - Australian ArtAHIS20002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
This subject provides a scholarly introduction to the history of art in Australia, at the same time incorporating new perspectives, approaches and ideas. It demonstrates ways of interpreting Australian art through its relationship to historical events and contemporary thought. Topics considered w...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Susan Lowish Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 30 hours: A 1.5 hour lecture and a 1 hour tutorial per week throughout semester. 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
- Australian Economic HistoryECON20008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2019 Year:2019
This subject provides an historical overview of the development of the Australian economy. A major theme of the subject is to understand the role of factors such as geography, political and legal institutions, international influences such as immigration and foreign investment, and economic polic...
Not available in 2019
View details - Australian Environmental PhilosophyAIND20010
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject considers progressive developments that are being generated through Indigenous and non-Indigenous dialogue and intersections in the context of Australian environmental thought. Students will critique and reconsider aspects of dominant Western ways of knowing and understanding, partic...
- Semester 2
Coordinator N.A.J. Taylor Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 30 hours: a 1.5-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week. 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
- Australian Film and TelevisionSCRN20013
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject is an introduction to the study of Australian film and television. Beginning with post-war Australian film and television, we will trace the emergence of the modern entertainment industry in Australia locating it within national and international frameworks and examining the growing ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Alison Horbury Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 54 hours: a 1.5-hour lecture, a 1-hour tutorial and a 2-hour screening per week 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
- Australian Foreign PolicyPOLS30019
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject provides an introduction to Australian foreign policy, exploring its domestic and global contexts. It examines Australia's most important bilateral, regional, and multilateral relations in both historical and contemporary terms. It explores key themes including Australia's national i...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Allan Patience Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 30 contact hours per semester. 2 x one hour lecture and 1 x one 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 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
Allan Patience: allan.patience@unimelb.edu.au
Richard Tanter: richard.tanter@unimelb.edu.au
- Australian Indigenous LanguagesLING30014
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject is an investigation of the phonological, grammatical and semantic features of Australia’s Indigenous languages. We will look in detail at the characteristic linguistic properties of Australian Indigenous languages, consider their structures from a typological perspective, and explore...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 34 hours: 2 x 1 hour lectures and 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week. There will be no tutorials in the first and last week of semester 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