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- Understanding the New Media in ChinaCHIN20029
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject engages with the new form of language used in the modern media in China, including its written, audio and visual forms .It explores its roots and meanings and the factors which led to its emergence.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Ruonan Zeng Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 36 hours: A 1-hour lecture and a 2-hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Underworld and AfterlifeANCW30011
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
The journey to the underworld, the existence of an afterlife, the survival of the bereaved, the mummification of the dead, the sacrifice of virgins, communicating with ghosts - the ancient world blossomed with myths and rituals associated with all these things. This subject focuses on these topic...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Monique Webber Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours on campus: A 2-hour seminar per week for 12 weeks. Seminars in weeks 5-7 will be held in the Object Based Learning Labs. Note that students are also expected to complete approximately one hour of online coursework material each week before that week's seminar. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
- Unilateral ConductLAWS90066
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Term 1 Year:2020
One of the means by which firms may behave anti-competitively is by engaging in unilateral conduct that damages the competitive process and consumer welfare. Such conduct may be described in various ways in different jurisdictions, including as monopolisation, abuse of dominance or misuse of mark...
- Term 1 - Online
Principal coordinator Rhonda Smith Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 80 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 27 January 2020 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period, students should familiarise themselves with the online platform and may like to take the opportunity to read through preliminary information about the subject and the services and support that is available to them. Students are encouraged to use this time to also introduce themselves to peers and teaching staff and to learn about those they will be studying with throughout the term. Teaching period 3 February 2020 to 29 March 2020 Last self-enrol date 28 January 2020 Census date 21 February 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 13 March 2020 Assessment period ends 5 April 2020 Term 1 contact information
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Contact: Dr Rhonda Smith (Coordinator), former Commissioner, Australian Competition and Consumer CommissionPhone: + 61 3 8344 0149Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT.
- United States Sports LawLAWS70165
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply
This subject is for those interested in how United States (US) intercollegiate, Olympic and professional sports are internally structured and governed and externally regulated by a wide variety of federal and state laws. Those who have taken this subject say it provides ‘great insights into the U...
Not available in 2020
View details - University Orchestral Ensembles 1MUSI20124
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
The Orchestral Ensembles (including large instrumental bands and orchestras) play an important role in the educational and performance activities of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. Students participating in Orchestral Ensembles gain invaluable experience through rehearsing and performing a...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Nicholas Williams Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours Between one and three 2-hour rehearsals weekly during semester and intensive rehearsal periods prior to concerts. Total time commitment 136 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
Coordinator: Nicholas Williams
For orchestral-related enquiries, please contact the head of area:
- Strings: Dr Curt Thompson w.thompson@unimelb.edu.au
- Woodwind: Derek Jones drjones@unimelb.edu.au
- Brass: Don Immel don.immel@unimelb.edu.au
- Percussion: Peter Neville pneville@unimelb.edu.au
- University Orchestral Ensembles 2MUSI20123
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
The Orchestral Ensembles (including large instrumental bands and orchestras) play an important role in the educational and performance activities of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. Students participating in Orchestral Ensembles gain invaluable experience through rehearsing and performing a...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Nicholas Williams Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours Between one and three 2-hour rehearsals weekly during semester and intensive rehearsal periods prior to concerts. Total time commitment 136 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
Coordinator: Nicholas Williams
For orchestral-related enquiries, please contact the head of area:
- Strings: Dr Curt Thompson w.thompson@unimelb.edu.au
- Woodwind: Derek Jones drjones@unimelb.edu.au
- Brass: Don Immel don.immel@unimelb.edu.au
- Percussion: Peter Neville pneville@unimelb.edu.au
- Unliveable Berlin StudioABPL90297
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply
Unliveable Berlin is a University of Melbourne design studio, organised and run by Michael Roper (Director, Architecture Architecture). This studio will take a group of masters students from architecture, landscape and urban design to the ANCB Metropolitan Laboratory in Berlin where they will exp...
Not available in 2020
View details - Up Close and Personal with MTCDRAM10026
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, June, Semester 2 Year:2020
Love going to the Theatre? Want to learn more about one of Australia’s flagship Theatre companies? This subject provides an up close and personal look at the art, craft and business of Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC). Emphasis is placed on you (the audience) and your appreciation of the work of...
- Semester 1 - Off Campus
Coordinator Chris Kohn Mode of delivery Off Campus Contact hours 36 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
For all administrative enquiries, e.g. enrolment, class registration, special consideration enquiries:
For all academic enquiries, e.g. assessment, subject matter enquiries:
Chris Kohn
- June - Off Campus
Coordinator Chris Kohn Mode of delivery Off Campus Contact hours 36 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 June 2020 to 18 July 2020 Last self-enrol date 30 June 2020 Census date 3 July 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 17 July 2020 Assessment period ends 26 July 2020 June contact information
For all administrative enquiries, e.g. enrolment, class registration, special consideration enquiries:
For all academic enquiries, e.g. assessment, subject matter enquiries:
Chris Kohn
- Semester 2 - Off Campus
Coordinator Chris Kohn Mode of delivery Off Campus Contact hours 36 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
For all administrative enquiries, e.g. enrolment, class registration, special consideration enquiries:
For all academic enquiries, e.g. assessment, subject matter enquiries:
Chris Kohn
- Urban and Cultural Heritage InternshipABPL90381
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020
Students enrolled in this subject will complete an internship of a minimum of two weeks full-time placement with an external organisation in the architectural, urban and cultural heritage field. Students will be supervised by the Subject Coordinator in collaboration with a designated party at the...
Not available in 2020
View details - Urban and Cultural Heritage Minor ThesisABPL90382
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject is designed to produce a 10,000 word ordered, critical exposition of knowledge gained through the student's own efforts which demonstrates a sound understanding of a topic of their choice relating to urban and cultural heritage. Regular meetings will be held with a supervisor to allo...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Hannah Lewi Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 28 hours per week of independent work over a semester in which a research project is undertaken and a written report prepared under the supervision of an assigned supervisor Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Hannah Lewi Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 28 hours per week of independent work over a semester in which a research project is undertaken and a written report prepared under the supervision of an assigned supervisor Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
- Urban and Landscape HeritageABPL90075
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2020
The development of landscape design in Australia. The influence and work of Australian landscape designers. Concepts of natural and cultural heritage. Types of landscape heritage: Australian indigenous landscapes, public and private parks and gardens, institutional and industrial landscapes, symb...
- September
Principal coordinator Ray Green Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Three hours of lectures and practical work per week. Attendance at up to 1 half-day excursion at a time to be stated at the beginning of the semester. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 28 September 2020 to 17 October 2020 Last self-enrol date 2 October 2020 Census date 9 October 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 23 October 2020 Assessment period ends 9 November 2020 September contact information
- Urban & Cultural Heritage Research ProjABPL90383
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020
This subject is designed to produce a 5,000-word critical exposition of knowledge gained through the student's own efforts which demonstrates a sound understanding of a topic of their choice relating to urban and cultural heritage. Regular meetings with a supervisor allow the student to obtain ad...
Not available in 2020
View details - Urban Demography and StatisticsPLAN90001
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject provides an introduction to quantitative data analysis for the social sciences, focusing on the data and techniques commonly used in analysis of cities. It develops understanding and skill in the use of the collection, interpretation, analysis, and representation of information. The...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Jennifer Day Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1X2 hour lecture and 1X1 hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
Subject Coordinator: Jenny Day
- Urban Design for People and PlacesPLAN20002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
Urban Design introduces the visual, spatial, social and design dimensions in planning for public spaces. Urban Design for People and Places examines how a city’s built form, function and structure is shaped by its interaction with multidimensional forces – including the physical, technological, c...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 4 hours per week ( 1X2 hour lecture +1X2 hour tutorial) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020
- Urban Design Studio AABPL90061
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
Students will undertake introductory abstract design exercises in the first half of semester providing the foundation for a major urban design proposition and the development of that proposition for end of semester assessment. This subject covers an introduction to a broad range of urban design i...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Leire Asensio Villoria Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours per week Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Urban Design Studio BABPL90273
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
Students will undertake a series of in depth, critical and propositional studio-based design esquisses or exercises leading to a major exploratory urban design proposition. Their design proposition will investigate one or more key urban design issues or approaches in depth. This subject touches ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Nano Langenheim Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours of studio per week. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
- Urban Design Studio CABPL90389
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020
Students will undertake a series of in depth, critical and propositional studio-based design esquisses or exercises leading to a major exploratory urban design proposition scheme. Their design proposition will investigate one or more key urban design issues or approaches in depth, whilst demonstr...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Justyna Karakiewicz Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours of studio per week Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Alan Pert Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours of studio per week Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
- Urban Design TheoryABPL90017
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject explores contemporary theories and modes of critique relating to the design of the urban public realm. Emphasis is on how urban physical form responds to the economic, cultural, political, social, aesthetic and natural forces of an urbanised area. Assignments and class papers require...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Elek Pafka Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 x 2 hour lecture + 1 x 1.5 hour tutorial Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Urban Design ThesisABPL90376
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject is the culmination of each student's studies in Master of Urban Design. It will consist of a number of autonomous studio groups offering a range of opportunities for students to demonstrate an original approach to design synthesis in the relevant discipline, which is based on researc...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator David Mah Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 hours Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
David Mah
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator David Mah Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 hours Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
David Mah
- Urban Eco Acupuncture StudioABPL90111
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply
Students will take part in an international studio in the Dutch city of Leeuwarden, in collaboration with students and academics from the Technical University of Delft and the Alto Design Factory in Leeuwarden. This studio will address the strategic objectives laid out by the City of Leeuwarden f...
Not available in 2020
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