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- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery BVETS90077
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject focuses on clinical veterinary medicine and surgery, both the general principles of veterinary clinical practice and the specific approach to diagnosis, management and prevention of disease in the major domestic animal species. Students will continue their study of the diagnosis, m...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Mark Davis Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 295 Total time commitment 510 hours Teaching period 15 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
Subject Co-ordinator - Dr Mark Davis (mark.davis@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 1 - Essentials of Clinical Practice
Dr Aisha Young (aisha.young@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 2 - Dogs and Cats
Dr Jen Carter (jennifer.carter@unimelb.edu.au)
Dr Claire Cannon (claire.cannon@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 3 - Horses
Dr Jenni Bauquier (jennifer.bauquier@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 4 - Cattle
Prof. Peter Mansell (pmansell@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 5 - Small Ruminants
Dr Angus Campbell (a.campbell@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 6 - Pigs
Dr John Larsen (j.larsen@unimelb.edu.au)
Unit 7 – Wildlife, Aquaculture and Exotics
Dr Jasmin Hufschmid (huj@unimelb.edu.au)
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Part AVETS90106
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2019
This subject is only to be taken by select students repeating DVM3 in 2019 Enrolment in this subject will be governed by the 2018 MC-DVETMED progression rules – refer to https://handbook.unimelb.edu.au/2018/courses/mc-dvetmed/notes. Part A and Part B of this subject focus on clinical veterina...
- February
Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours Total time commitment 510 hours Teaching period 4 February 2019 to 26 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
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Part BVETS90105
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject is only to be taken by select students repeating DVM3 in 2019 Enrolment in this subject will be governed by the 2018 MC-DVETMED progression rules – refer to https://handbook.unimelb.edu.au/2018/courses/mc-dvetmed/notes. Please refer to 2018 Part A: https://handbook.unimelb.edu.a...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours Total time commitment 510 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
- Veterinary Professional PracticeVETS90096
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2019
This subject is undertaken as a series of 25 weeks of scheduled clinical rotations, internally within the University Veterinary Hospital and in external placements, 19 weeks on extramural placements, and concludes with a one week capstone 'transition to the workplace' lecture and workshop series....
- Year Long
Coordinators Cathy Beck and Brett Tennent-Brown Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 1590 hours Total time commitment 2,400 hours Teaching period 17 January 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 25 January 2019 Census date 31 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019 Year Long contact information
Year and Subject Co-ordinators
Assoc. Prof. Brett Tennent-Brown brett.tennent@unimelb.edu.au
Assoc. Prof. Cathy Beck cbeck@unimelb.edu.au
- Veterinary Research Project AVETS90078
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2019
This subject provides students with training in research methods. Students gain an understanding of evidence-based clinical practice and critical review of the scientific literature. The subject develops the scholarly literacy of veterinary students through development of research, analysis and r...
- February
Principal coordinator Jasmin Hufschmid Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 10 Total time commitment 68 hours Teaching period 11 February 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 5 March 2019 Census date 15 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 February contact information
Subject Co-ordinator
Dr Jasmin Hufschmid (huj@unimelb.edu.au)
- Veterinary Research Project BVETS90079
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject provides students with training in research methods to deepen their understanding of evidence-based clinical practice and critical review of the scientific literature. The scholarly literacy of students is enhanced through research, analysis and reference management skills. Scientifi...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Jasmin Hufschmid Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 10 Total time commitment 102 hours Teaching period 15 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
Subject Co-ordinator
Dr Jasmin Hufschmid (huj@unimelb.edu.au)
- Vet Public Health Research ProjectVETS90029
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
Students will develop and attempt to answer a research question of veterinary public health (VPH) importance and/or importance for emergency animal disease preparedness and response. This will be achieved either by: A systematic review of the published and unpublished literatureDesign and conduc...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Simon Firestone Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 40 hours: comprising approximately fortnightly supervisor meetings, attendance and presentation at a session of student oral presentations. Total time commitment 340 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 Simon Firestone Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 40 hours: comprising approximately fortnightly supervisor meetings, attendance and presentation at a session of student oral presentations. 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 Semester 2 contact information
- Vet Public Health Research Project Pt 1VETS90044
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
Students will develop and attempt to answer a research question of veterinary public health (VPH) importance and/or importance for emergency animal disease preparedness and response. This will be achieved either by: a systematic review of the published and unpublished literature, design and condu...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Simon Firestone Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 20 hours per semester: comprising approximately fortnightly supervisor meetings, attendance and presentation at a sessions of student oral presentations. Contact hours will be spread across two consecutive semesters of enrolment in the research project Part 1 and Part 2. 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 Simon Firestone Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 20 hours per semester: comprising approximately fortnightly supervisor meetings, attendance and presentation at a sessions of student oral presentations. Contact hours will be spread across two consecutive semesters of enrolment in the research project Part 1 and Part 2. 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
- Vet Public Health Research Project Pt 2VETS90045
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
Refer to VETS90044 Vet Public Health Research Project Pt 1 for details
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Simon Firestone Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Refer to VETS90044 Vet Public Health Research Project Pt 1 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
Refer to VETS90044 Vet Public Health Research Project Pt 1 for details
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Simon Firestone Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Refer to VETS90044 Vet Public Health Research Project Pt 1 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
Refer to VETS90044 Vet Public Health Research Project Pt 1 for details
- Vibrations and AeroelasticityMCEN90046
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject is concerned with the modelling and analysis of vibrating systems. It provides tools to analyse a range of systems in which vibration occurs, including the vibration of systems in which aerodynamic forces are also important (aeroelasticity). The topics covered in this subject are: ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Simon Illingworth Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours of lectures and 12 hours of tutorials Total time commitment 200 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
- VictimsCRIM90035
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject introduces students to the field of victimology. Victims have long had an ambiguous role in law. Liberal legal systems operate on the principle that crimes are committed against the state. However, victims are often required to narrate their victimisation to assist in the adjudicatio...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Dave McDonald Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A 2 hour seminar per 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
- Victorian Radicals, Revolution & ReformENGL20025
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2019 Year:2019
This subject introduces nineteenth century political writing, tracing the cultures of radicalism, reaction and liberal reform that punctuated Queen Victoria’s reign. It focuses on the age of mass resistance, and the often fearful reactions that dissent inspired in social and political elites. Dic...
Not available in 2019
View details - Video Games: Remaking RealityCCDP10003
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
This course is a full overview of Video Games. The great games, the history, the techniques, and the future of this developing medium and industry are explored in 12 weeks. Games have developed from simple electronic entertainment in the 70s to an epic cinematic medium that now is larger than the...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator David Shea Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact 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 2
Principal coordinator David Shea Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact 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
- Video JournalismJOUR90008
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject builds on basic video and audio journalism skills and takes them to an advanced level, with an emphasis on video and audio reporting across multimedia platforms under tight deadline conditions in newsroom environments, for news and longer-form broadcast and multimedia current affairs...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Louisa Lim Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 30 hours: a 1.5 hour seminar per 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
- Vine to WineAGRI20027
Undergraduate subject Offered:February Year:2019
Vine to Wine begins with freshly harvested wine grapes. Students will then follow the journey through fermentation to wine in the bottle, gaining an understanding of the basic chemical and biological processes involved and the multitude of options to manipulate the process. N.B. This subject does...
- February
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours 36 hours, residential including lectures, seminars, practicals and field trips Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 25 February 2019 to 1 March 2019 Last self-enrol date 26 February 2019 Census date 22 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 17 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 February contact information
- Violence, Trauma and ReconciliationCRIM90017
Graduate coursework subject Offered:May Year:2019
Mass violence inflicted by states and groups have a prolonged effect on communities and nations. This subject considers the forms of trauma people experience as a response to these forms of violence and explores how this trauma propels calls for apologies, truth commissions, retribution and tortu...
- May
Principal coordinator Juliet Rogers Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 32 contact hours: This subject will be delivered intensively from 9:00am - 5:00pm, with seminars over four days. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 May 2019 to 1 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 24 May 2019 Census date 31 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 14 June 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 May contact information
- Violence, War and TerrorismPHIL90009
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019
Today, war is still a salient feature of international relations, while terrorism takes on ever more international character and scope. The subject will explore the philosophical - conceptual and moral - issues to do with violence, war, and terrorism. The central part of the subject will examine ...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Garry Young Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact 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
- Viscera and Visceral SystemsANAT30008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2019Quotas apply
We expect that a student who completes this subject will comprehend the terminology of human topographic anatomy as it relates to the head and neck, thorax, abdomen and pelvis; the principles of viscera and visceral systems; the use of dissecting instruments to expose the detailed regional anatom...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Jason Ivanusic Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 x one hour lectures + 1 x three hours practical per week (Total contact hours: 72) 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 Coordinator
Dr Jason Ivanusic
Administrative Coordination
- Visions and Agendas in ArchitectureABPL90403
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2019 Year:2019
This subject introduces an ongoing study of theories and polemics for architectural design from early modern times to the present. Figures such as Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, Sigfried Giedion, Robert Venturi, Manfredo Tafuri, Kazuo Shinohara, and Rem Koolhaas are introduced and examined. The su...
Not available in 2019
View details - Vision Science Project AOPTO90019
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2019
This subject involves laboratory experimental research in an area of Vision Science. The project will be based in the laboratory of an academic staff member in the Department of Optometry & Vision Sciences. Specific research projects will depend upon the availability of appropriate expertise,...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Trichur Vidyasagar Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 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 Trichur Vidyasagar Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 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