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- Urban Environmental Policy and PlanningABPL90341
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
The subject covers the essential science needed to understand the impacts of urbanisation on the environment, describes environmental policy and governance from the global to the local levels, and then provides case studies of environmental planning issues and responses. Topics such as urban wate...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Judy Bush Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours: 1x 3 hour lecture 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
- Urban Forest EcosystemsFRST30003
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject imparts detailed knowledge on the crucial role that urban forests are playing in the development and resilience of sustainable cities around the world, using both local and international case studies. It begins by exploring the unique composition of urban forests, and the multiple so...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Stephen Livesley Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2x 1 hour lectures per week; 4x 2 hour practicals; 6x 2 hour tutorials; 2x 3 hour field trips 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 Horticulture Issues & PerspectivesHORT90048
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2020
21st century urban greenspace management requires an integrated multi-disciplinary approach. This subject, undertaken in the final semester of the Masters of Urban Horticulture, provides a basis for students to integrate and apply the knowledge they have gained throughout the course to solve a re...
- July
Coordinator Sara Barron Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 30 hours - 4 days of lectures and fieldwork in July, 1 day of seminars in last week of semester Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 July 2020 to 31 July 2020 Last self-enrol date 28 July 2020 Census date 24 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 28 September 2020 Assessment period ends 30 October 2020
- Urban InformaticsABPL90366
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply
Urban Informatics is the study of cities using digital data, information, knowledge and models to understand trends, complexities and inform the formulation and evaluation of sustainable urban futures. This subject aims to arm the student with the necessary fundamental concepts and practical und...
Not available in 2020
View details - Urban Morphological MappingABPL30051
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject will introduce the field of urban morphological analysis and a range of techniques for urban mapping. It will include techniques for mapping and analysis of various layers of urban data, for instance: figure/ground, grain size, building and public space typology, infrastructure, func...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Elek Pafka Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1X1 hour of lecture and 1X 2 hour of 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
- Urban Precinct StudioPLAN30005
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
The focus of this studio is on the development or redevelopment of a precinct-scale site. Students will undertake site investigations and prepare analysis that will lead into developing a vision for the precinct and a related urban design and planning framework. The future imagining of the precin...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Sun Sheng Han Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 hour of lecture and and 6 hours of studio ( 2X 3 hours) 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 Precinct StudioABPL30052
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020
The focus of this studio is on the development or redevelopment of a precinct-scale site. Students will undertake site investigations and prepare analysis that will lead into developing a vision for the precinct and a related urban design and planning framework. The future imagining of the precin...
Not available in 2020
View details - Urban Soils, Substrates and WaterERTH90028
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
Urban soils can present distinct and unique challenges to the land manager, landscape architect or horticulturist responsible for developing, maintaining or improving urban landscapes. Often compacted, contaminated, or otherwise unsuitable for plant growth, urban soils require assessment, solutio...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Stephen Livesley Mode of delivery On Campus (Burnley) Contact hours 36 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 Sustainability and Climate ChangeABPL90064
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject was previously known as Planning Urban Sustainability. Humans have altered the earth's natural environment to such an extent, that scientists are considering the determination of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene. Climate change is one of many indicators of these signific...
- Semester 2 - On Campus
Principal coordinator Anna Hurlimann Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours: 1x 2 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
- Semester 2 - Online
Coordinator Anna Hurlimann Mode of delivery Online Contact 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
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
- Urban Transport PoliticsABPL90056
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject explores the politics of transport planning in cities and regions. It examines recent examples of transport planning in Australian cities and globally with a particular emphasis on how patterns of mobility and automobility have come to influence transport planning decisions. A dilemm...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Crystal Legacy Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1X2 hour lecture and 1X1 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
- Urinary Reproductive Tracts Lymph NodesVETS90041
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject will focus on the urinary and reproductive tracts and lymph nodes. Each topic will be covered in separate tutorials. The tutorials will comprise be of a didactic nature with multiple still and video images to complement the text. Students will be required to obtain images from the...
- Semester 1 - Online
Principal coordinator Cathy Beck Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 36 hours (12 x approx. 3 hours per week engaged in online tutorials, lectures and exercises) 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
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 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.
Further Information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/graduate-certificate-in-small-animal-ultrasound-abdominal/ - Semester 2 - Online
Principal coordinator Cathy Beck Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 36 hours (12 x approx. 3 hours per week engaged in online tutorials, lectures and exercises) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 July 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 7 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
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 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.
- USA and the WorldHIST30065
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
The subject examines the relationship between the United States and the rest of the world in the 20th century. The subject explores America's rise to global power, the ideological foundations of U.S. foreign policy, and how, why, and with what effects the United States has exercised its power. We...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Mia Martin Hobbs Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 29 hours – 12 x 1.5 hour lectures and 11 x 1 hour tutorials 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
- Usability Evaluation MethodsINFO20004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
AIMS How do we know if our digital designs will be usable and useful when people take them up in their work or social lives? Poor designs lead to errors and frustration and result in a substantial waste of money and resources. It is crucial that digital designers carefully evaluate and iterate t...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Wally Smith Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising 2 x 1 hour lectures and 1 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 Semester 2 contact information
Wally Smith
- US Contract LawLAWS90032
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020
Many international transactions choose the law of a US jurisdiction as governing law—especially New York or Californian law. This subject covers doctrines distinctive to US contract law, with attention to important differences between New York and California. US contract law derives from the comm...
Not available in 2020
View details - US Copyright Law and PracticeLAWS90104
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply
The subject will cover the relationship of statutory to constitutional norms, particularly with respect to US copyright’s accommodation of freedom of expression. The copyright 'Subject Matter' topic will include applied art and computer programs – works whose protection courts have not easily res...
Not available in 2020
View details - US Environmental Law and PolicyLAWS90116
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply
This subject focuses on legal and policy issues concerning the regulation of environmental quality. The first part of the subject considers the theoretical foundations of environmental regulation, including economic and non-economic perspectives on environmental degradation; the scientific predic...
Not available in 2020
View details - User Interface DevelopmentINFO20005
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
A crucial skill in developing interactive systems is building clear and well-designed user interfaces across a range of technologies. In this subject, students will learn how to design and build user interfaces. The subject will introduce methods, techniques, and principles of visual communicatio...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Greg Wadley Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours, comprising of one 2 hour lecture and one 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
Greg Wadley
- US Foreign PolicyPOLS90007
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2020
This subject examines the formation and conduct of US foreign policy.It explores the actors, ideas, interests and institutions that shape US foreign policy, including the role of the President, the Executive branch, Congress, interest groups, lobbies, and political culture, including debates abou...
- February
Principal coordinator Timothy Lynch Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours This subject is comprised of seminars and workshops delivered as an intensive over four consecutive days (approx 30 hours total) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 10 February 2020 to 13 February 2020 Last self-enrol date 10 February 2020 Census date 21 February 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 13 March 2020 Assessment period ends 26 March 2020 February contact information
- Using Data To Build Learning PathwaysEDUC90756
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2020
In this subject, participants will develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the principles of assessment and reporting for students with additional needs. The emphasis will be on data collection, its purpose, and strengths and weaknesses of various approaches that are consistent with ...
- July
Principal coordinator Lisa McKay-Brown Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 July 2020 to 4 October 2020 Last self-enrol date 10 August 2020 Census date 24 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 28 September 2020 Assessment period ends 25 October 2020 July contact information
- Using Data to Improve LearningEDUC90939
Graduate coursework subject Offered:April Year:2020
This subject examines the interpretation and use of assessment data in a range of settings from Early Childhood to Tertiary. Various approaches to the interpretation of assessment data are examined, including criterion and standards referenced methods, with an emphasis on the reliability of data ...
- April
Principal coordinator Pam Robertson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 18 April 2020 to 6 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 28 April 2020 Census date 1 May 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 29 May 2020 Assessment period ends 20 June 2020 April contact information