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- Actuarial Studies Research EssayACTL40001
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
A research essay of not more than 10,000 words on a topic approved by the Head of Department. The word count includes bibliography, footnotes, appendices and the number of words which would take up space used for tables, formulae and charts.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Enrique Calderin Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours To be advised 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
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Enrique Calderin Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours To be advised 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
- Advanced Aural StudiesMUSI30255
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
Building in complexity from the foundation of Aural 2, 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
Principal 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
- Advanced Chinese TranslationCHIN20026
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
In this subject students will learn to translate from Chinese to English and English to Chinese. The selection of texts will be limited to modern literature and to documents and news items on politics and international affairs. In their translations students will learn to focus on accuracy as wel...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Yongxian Luo Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 36 hours: A 1 hour lecture and a 2 hour textual study 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 Semester 2 contact information
- Advanced Chinese TranslationCHIN30005
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
In this subject students will learn to translate from Chinese to English and English to Chinese. The selection of texts will be limited to modern literature and to documents and news items on politics and international affairs. In their translations students will learn to focus on accuracy as wel...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Yongxian Luo Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 36 hours: A 1 hour lecture and a 2 hour textual study 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 Semester 2 contact information
- Advanced Corporate FinanceFNCE40001
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
This subject introduces a study of recent literature in a number of areas of financial management. Topics include real options, mergers and acquisitions, capital structure decisions, dividend policy, security analysis and design, and corporate hedging.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Bruce Grundy Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 3-hour seminar per week 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
- Advanced Coursework in Medical BiologyBMSC40007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
The purpose of the advanced coursework is to develop professional and scientific skills necessary for general scientific inquiry. The knowledge gained will foster the student’s capacity to identify questions and generate ideas as well as providing a framework for students to use in order to appro...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 26 Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 18 February 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 1 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
Subject Coordinators:
Dr Keely Bumsted Obrien
bumsted-obrien@wehi.edu.auAdministrative Coordinator:
Kerry Ko
education@wehi.edu.auFor more information:
www.wehi.edu.au/education
- Advanced Dental Study 2DENT10001
Undergraduate subject Offered:January Year:2019
Year long (123 hours). 12.5 points. This subject is a continuation of the research project commenced in Semester 2 of 4th year in Advanced Dental Study 1. Students will: • establish their research methodology and complete collection of data by the end of Semester 1• meet with their research sup...
- January
Principal coordinator David Manton Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 123 hours Teaching period 14 January 2019 to 30 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2019 Census date 22 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 August 2019 Assessment period ends 29 November 2019 January contact information
Melbourne Dental School
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- Advanced Derivative SecuritiesFNCE40009
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
Arbitrage bounds, stock price dynamics, geometric Brownian motion and Itos Lemma, Cox-Ross-Rubinstein binomial model, Black-Scholes model, risk neutral valuation, forwards and futures, currency, stock index, futures and exotic options, Interest rate derivative securities.
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Ravi Sastry Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Three hours of lectures and seminars per week Total time commitment 120 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
Ravi Sastry
- Advanced Design and Data AnalysisPSYC40005
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
This subject provides an introduction to multivariate data analysis in the behavioural and social sciences, including the nature, rationale and application of a number of widely used multivariate data analysis models. For each model, issues covered include the nature of the model and its assumpti...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Adam Osth Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Six-hour workshop day in Orientation Week; 24 hours of lectures, 12 hours of laboratory classes. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 1 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Advanced Field GeologyGEOL30009
Undergraduate subject Offered:Winter Term Year:2019
Depending on staffing and student numbers, excursion sites may include: Flinders Ranges of South Australia, where students will be introduced to the style of sedimentation and nature of deformation and exhumation of portions of the Adelaide Geosyncline;Broken Hill and regions within the Curnamon...
- Winter Term
Principal coordinator Mark Quigley Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 12 days of fieldwork. Total contact is 72 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 7 July 2019 to 19 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 July 2019 Census date 12 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 July 2019 Assessment period ends 19 July 2019
- Advanced Financial Mathematics IACTL40004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
The binomial model; risk-neutral pricing of derivative securities; Brownian motion; introduction to Itô΄s formula and SDEs; stochastic asset models; Black-Scholes model; arbitrage and hedging; interest-rate models; actuarial applications (e.g. maturity guarantees, SPDAs) and simple models for cre...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Zhuo Jin Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Three hours of lectures and/or tutorials 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 1 contact information
- Advanced Financial Mathematics IIACTL40008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2019 Year:2019
No-arbitrage pricing in continuous-time models. Completeness. Fundamental Theorem of Asset Pricing. Applications of martingales. Multidimensional Brownian motion in asset price models. Other asset price models. Pricing of path-dependent options. Computation methods.
Not available in 2019
View details - Advanced Food AnalysisFOOD30008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
Advanced food analysis will teach students most rapid and standard conventional methods commonly used in food analysis. These analytical techniques will include: The selection of appropriate scientific methods for a specific food analysis, physical and chemical parametersPrinciples of instrumen...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Said Ajlouni Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 60 hours comprising of 24 hours of lectures and 36 hours of practicals and demonstrations 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
- Advanced Harmonic and Rhythmic StudiesMUSI30238
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
This subject is designed to introduce students to advanced Aural awareness concepts, including strategies for enhancing perception in highly chromatic tonal environments and atonal environments, techniques for practicing advanced rhythmic and harmonic concepts and transcription technique. All con...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Andrea Meagher Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 24 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
- Advanced Investigation of Human DiseasePATH30004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019Quotas apply
In PATH30004 Advanced Investigation of Human Disease students will extend their understanding of human disease in the context of library or laboratory based research projects. This subject will give students the opportunity to work within a research group investigating diseases of significance to...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Alexander Barrow Coordinator Sophie Paquet-Fifield Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 hours (6 hours per week) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 7 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
Subject Coordinators
Dr Alex Barrow
alexanderdavid.barrow@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Sophie Paquet-Fifield
Administrative Coordinator
BiomedSci-AcademicServices@unimelb.edu.au
- Advanced InvestmentsFNCE40002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
At a theoretical level, the subject teaches principles of strategic and tactical asset allocation, and their potential impact on market-wide phenomena such as asset prices and trading volume (“asset pricing theory”). At the practical level, the subject provides students with opportunities to atte...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Peter Bossaerts Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Three hours of lectures and seminars per week 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
- Advanced MacroeconomicsECON40002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
This subject presents recent developments in macroeconomics. There will be a mix of theory and applications. The main theories to be covered may include overlapping generations models, dynamic optimisation, real business cycle theory, intertemporal open economy models and the theory of economic g...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Chris Edmond Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Four hours of lectures, seminars and tutorials 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 1 contact information
- Advanced Medical Science 1MEDS30004
Undergraduate subject Offered:July Year:2019
The primary aim of the Bachelor of Medical Science is to provide an experiential introduction to the process of biomedical research. The AMS program allows students to: practice the concepts of project design, ethical consideration and application of research methods;develop skills in the assemb...
- July
Principal coordinator Anita Horvath Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 144 Total time commitment 680 hours Teaching period 22 July 2019 to 15 November 2019 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2019 Census date 20 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 October 2019 Assessment period ends 16 December 2019 July contact information
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing EducationPhone: + 61 3 8344 0149 Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT.Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT.
- Advanced Medical Science 2MEDS40006
Undergraduate subject Offered:February Year:2019
This subject is a continuation of Advanced Medical Science 1. The primary aim of the Bachelor of Medical Science is to provide an experiential introduction to the process of biomedical research. The AMS program allows students to: practice the concepts of project design, ethical consideration a...
- February
Coordinator Anita Horvath Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 144 Total time commitment 680 hours Teaching period 4 February 2019 to 24 May 2019 Last self-enrol date 26 February 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2019 Assessment period ends 21 June 2019 February contact information
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing EducationPhone: + 61 3 8344 0149 Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT.Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT.
- Advanced Microbiology and Immunology IMIIM40002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2019
To become effective research scientists, students need to develop the skills such as critical review and analysis of data, appropriate design and execution of experiments, appropriate documentation of experimental plans and results, interpretation of data and presentation and communication of dat...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Damian Purcell Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 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
Subject Coordinators:
A/Prof. Katherine Kedzierska
A/Prof. Damian Purcell
Dr Scott Mueller
Administrative Coordination: