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  • Thermodynamics and Fluid MechanicsMCEN30018

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020

    AIMS This course is an introduction to basic principles of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics. These two subjects are introduced together in a single course, reflecting the large degree of cross-over in applications and basic first principles between the two subjects. Fluid mechanics is a very ...

  • The Roman CountrysideANCW40018

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020

    This subject provides a wide-ranging overview of both overall trends and regional differences in Roman rural occupation and economy between the Archaic period and Late Antiquity. Primarily based on archaeological data, students will be introduced to the key topics in the field, including differen...

  • The Romantic PianoMUSI30256

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020

    Reportedly in 1698 Cristofori built a harpsichord on which one could play “piano” and “forte”: keyboard music would never be the same. In 1823 Ignaz Moscheles staged a competition between an English and a Viennese piano: these two distinct schools of piano building would, through the following de...

  • The Romantic PianoMUSI40098

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020

    Reportedly in 1698 Cristofori built a harpsichord on which one could play “piano” and “forte”: keyboard music would never be the same. In 1823 Ignaz Moscheles staged a competition between an English and a Viennese piano: these two distinct schools of piano building would, through the following de...

  • The Roman Way of LifeANCW40012

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020

    The Monty Python team pondered many big questions, among them the rather tantalizing one: 'What did the Romans ever do for us?' This research seminar rises to the challenge as it involves discussions of revealing source material on the big issues in Roman social, cultural, political and religious...

  • The Rule of LawPADM90006

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:March Year:2020

    A foundational aspect of public administration is the legal environment within which public actors operate and understanding this is central to the activity of public administration and management. The subject identifies, explains and examines the role of law in providing legitimacy and authority...

  • The Rule of Law in Theory & in PracticeLAWS50120

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply

    Law graduates will become solicitors, in-house counsel, barristers, judges, legislators, public servants, lobbyists, journalists, and teachers. They will work for firms of solicitors, for corporations, for the state, for the people, for themselves, for the United Nations, for think tanks, for NGO...

  • The Secret Life of LanguageLING10001

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020

    Have you ever wondered how language actually works? Or how it can be that a 6 year-old child can know more about their native language than the most sophisticated computers? This subject is a practical introduction to the nature of human language which gives a conceptual framework for discussing ...

  • The Secret Life of OrganisationsMGMT90160

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2020

    This subject examines the ‘secret life of organisations’ using a range of disciplinary approaches to the different functions and structures of corporate, government and non-government organisations Students will examine the history of organisations and the nature of work people do within them. Th...

  • The Secret Life of StudentsANTH20014

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020

    How much do you really know about the lives of your fellow students? In the grand anthropological tradition of making the “familiar strange”, this subject takes the University of Melbourne as a fieldsite in a hands-on ethnographic research project. Stepping away from taken-for-granted assumptions...

  • The Secret Life of the Body 1UNIB10011

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020

    Ever thought about how we actually see, hear, taste, smell and touch? How do musicians, dancers, artists, athletes, martial artists and yoga practitioners do what they do? And how does this relate to findings and hidden secrets in scientific research about the body and the brain?  In an increas...

  • The Shaping of Urban DesignABPL90316

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020

    The subject is an introduction to the contemporary technical tools and urban models that are required in the practice of urban design. The theoretical focus is on contemporary techniques and models that have been generated by architects, landscape architects and planners. It emphasises links bet...

  • Thesis(FT)SCWK90045

    Graduate research subject Offered:Time-based Research Year:2020

    Students undertaking the thesis should demonstrate a critical application of specialist knowledge and make an independent contribution to existing scholarship in their area of research.

  • Thesis (Masters/coursework)PSYC90005

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020

    The student will conduct research under appropriate academic supervision and submit the work in the form of a journal article of at least 6,000 but no more than 10,000 words by 31st October in the final semester of enrolment in the subject.

  • Thesis (Masters/coursework) Part 1PSYC90095

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020

    The student will conduct research under appropriate academic supervision and submit the work in the form of a journal article of at least 6,000 but no more than 10,000 words by 31st October in the final semester of enrolment in the subject.

  • Thesis (Masters/coursework) Part 2PSYC90096

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020

    Please refer to PSYC90095 Thesis (Masters/coursework) Part 1.

  • Thesis Part 1MUSI40101

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020

    Students will conceive, plan and execute a substantial research project. This subject continues over two consecutive study periods, with students first enrolling in MUSI40101 Thesis Part 1 and then subsequently enrolling in MUSI40102 Thesis Part 2, for a total enrolment of 25 credit points. Stud...

  • Thesis Part 2MUSI40102

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020

    Students will conceive, plan and execute a substantial research project. This subject continues over two consecutive study periods, with students first enrolling in MUSI40101 Thesis Part 1 and then subsequently enrolling in MUSI40102 Thesis Part 2, for a total enrolment of 25 credit points. Stud...

  • Thesis(PT)SCWK90046

    Graduate research subject Offered:Time-based Research Year:2020

    Students undertaking the thesis should demonstrate a critical application of specialist knowledge and make an independent contribution to existing scholarship in their area of research.

  • The Social History of the Roman WorldANCW20026

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020

    What was it like actually to live in the Roman empire? How can we learn about the realities of life for ordinary Romans? How much has changed in two millennia? This course is designed to make students aware of and deal with aspects of society and culture in the Roman empire. Generally the time p...