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- Terror, Law and WarCRIM90015
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject considers and compares responses to terrorism. Of particular interest are legal responses, instigations of war, and the implementation of practices of rendition, arbitrary detention and torture. These practices have been argued to contravene due process and the presumption of innocen...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Claire Loughnan Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 contact hours: A 2-hour seminar per week for 12 weeks. 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
- Tertiary Education Policy EnvironmentsMGMT90241
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Term 1 Year:2020
In this subject, participants will engage in a series of webinars, online discussion groups, online multiple choice tests and an essay to develop their understanding of two main themes. Comparative Tertiary Education Policy Studies: How have different tertiary education systems and institutions ...
- Term 1 - Online
Coordinator Gwilym Croucher Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 24 Total time commitment 170 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
Email: study-online@unimelb.edu.auContact: Dr Gwilym Croucher: gscrou@unimelb.edu.auPhone: + 61 3 8344 0149Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT.
- Text AnalyticsCOMP90075
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Term 2 Year:2020
Text data is a primary form of data and its analysis can provide important insights into the behaviours and needs of individuals and organisations. This subject will introduce students to methods for analyzing text and unstructured data. The following topics will be covered: introduction to text...
- Term 2 - Online
Principal coordinator Karin Verspoor Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 4 hours per week, including online lectures, resources and interactions Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 20 April 2020 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period students are given the opportunity to get used to the online platform, meet the instructors/tutors and become familiar with how to access resources before the teaching period starts. Teaching period 27 April 2020 to 21 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 21 April 2020 Census date 15 May 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 28 June 2020 Term 2 contact information
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
- Text and Audio JournalismMECM20013
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject teaches the craft of writing hard and soft news stories for a range of digital and print mass media news publications. With an emphasis on news writing, students learn what news is and how (and why) news priorities and story treatment may differ between print, broadcast and online. ...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Louisa Lim Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 30 hours: a 1-hour lecture and a 1.5-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
- Textual RevelationsINDG40002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject is premised on the idea that certain key texts provide the means to gain insights and understanding of Aboriginal social realities and individual selves, in a manner qualitatively different to more empirically focused studies. Through deep and intensive readings, informed by appropri...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Barry Judd Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 24 hours: a 2 hour seminar per week throughout semester. 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
- The Actors ProcessTHTR10007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Winter Term Year:2020Quotas apply
The focus of this subject is on the actor’s process. Areas covered will include text analysis and the revelation of its interior world through action and improvisation. Students will learn to work spontaneously and to use this spontaneity in the theatrical context. The interface between acting sk...
- Winter Term
Coordinator Chris Kohn Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 24 hours - five day studio workshop Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 13 July 2020 to 17 July 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 July 2020 Census date 16 July 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 July 2020 Assessment period ends 31 July 2020 Winter Term contact information
- The Age of Alexander the GreatANCW30016
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
The aim of this subject is to introduce students to the archaeology and ancient history of the Mediterranean from the end of the Peloponnesian Wars between Athens and Sparta in 404 BC to the incorporation of Egypt in the Roman Empire after the death of Cleopatra (30 BC). From an overview of how P...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Lieve Donnellan Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 29 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
- The Anthropological ImaginationANTH30013
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This is the Capstone subject for students majoring in Anthropology. Focusing on contemporary issues (such as relatedness, identity, personhood, value, modernity and embodiment) that have been encountered through the course of the Anthropology major, the subject is designed to enable students to r...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Monica Minnegal Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 hour seminar per week & presentation day in Week 12 of Semester. 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
- The Anthropology of DevelopmentDEVT90056
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2020
This subject offers an advanced introduction to the Anthropology of Development, covering key issues, theories and debates. The subject will focus on ways in which anthropological approaches can contribute to understandings of Development and to improved Development practices and outcomes. Starti...
- July
Coordinator Anne Decobert Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 3-hour seminar per week in Weeks 1-8 of semester. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 25 September 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 August 2020 Census date 21 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 18 September 2020 Assessment period ends 9 October 2020 July contact information
- The Architecture of Wishful ThinkingABPL90124
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020
This subject will explore utopian architecture and planning projects based on political idealism, wishful thinking and the prospects of technology. What does technology contribute to the creation of a modern utopia? Is technology the key to a democratic society without poverty and class warfare? ...
Not available in 2020
View details - The Artist's BodyAHIS40007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020
This subject focuses on contemporary artists' redefinitions of the body and work and, by extension, redefinitions of the artist and the artwork. Students will be introduced to contemporary theories of the body, artistic identity, and artistic authorship through an analysis of changing uses of the...
Not available in 2020
View details - The Artist's ToolboxTHTR20023
Undergraduate subject Offered:February, July Year:2020
Having a “great idea” you want to get off the ground is one thing, being able to effectively describe, promote and manage it, is entirely another. “The Artist's Toolbox” provides aspiring artists, entrepreneurs, and project visionaries of all disciplines, with the management skills required to co...
- February
Coordinator Amanda Hitten Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising a 5 day intensive with facilitated workshops, tutor support and pitch delivery. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 29 January 2020 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period there may be some preparatory tasks, reading and/or a student questionnaire. Teaching period 13 February 2020 to 21 February 2020 Last self-enrol date 31 January 2020 Census date 14 February 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 28 February 2020 Assessment period ends 17 March 2020 February contact information
- July
Coordinator Amanda Hitten Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising a 5 day intensive with facilitated workshops, tutor support and pitch delivery. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 1 July 2020 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period there may be some preparatory tasks, reading and/or a student questionnaire. Teaching period 16 July 2020 to 24 July 2020 Last self-enrol date 3 July 2020 Census date 17 July 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 31 July 2020 Assessment period ends 18 August 2020 July contact information
- The Art of Game MusicMUSI20173
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject introduces the basics of creating music for video games. Aspects of the function and crafting of music for game use including, sound and visual interactivity, indeterminacy and the music dramatic narrative will be examined. The Art of Game Music is delivered as a lecture and workshop...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Mark Pollard Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 24 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
- The Art of Narrative PracticeSCWK90062
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 (Extended) Year:2020
In this subject, students acquire a working knowledge of the diversity of ways in which narrative practices are being engaged with children young people and adults; with individuals, groups, organisations and communities; and in a range of different cultural contexts across the globe. Students ar...
- Semester 2 (Extended) - Off Campus
Principal coordinator David Denborough Mode of delivery Off Campus Contact hours Face to face teaching component 35 Online participation component 20 Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 27 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 (Extended) contact information
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Further Information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/master-of-narrative-therapy-and-community-work/
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm AEST/AEDT. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm AEST/AEDT.
- The Art of Scientific ComputationCOMP90072
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2020
The physical, social and engineering sciences make widespread use of numerical simulations and graphical representations that link underlying their theoretical foundations with experimental or empirical data. These approaches are routinely designed and conducted by researchers with little or no f...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Roger Rassool Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact 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 2
Principal coordinator Roger Rassool Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) 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
- The Art & Practice of the Personal EssayMULT90044
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2020
In this 12-hour seminar series students will read and discuss writing that explores complex ideas and issues in personal, engaging, and creative ways. These seminars will examine the rhetorical, narrative, and poetic strategies of the personal essay as a contribution to public intellectual discou...
- July
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 11 September 2020 Last self-enrol date 11 August 2020 Census date 14 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 September 2020 Assessment period ends 25 September 2020
- Theatre Lab 1DRAM20026
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject introduces students to writing, directing, dramaturgy and performance making processes via scene work and contemporary rehearsal techniques. Working within an ensemble, Theatre students will explore historical, emerging, collaborative and mediated theatrical paradigms through practic...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Steph Kehoe Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 96 hours Taught Class Time 96 Hours Independent Preparation/Warm Up 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
- Theatre Lab 2DRAM20027
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject extends students awareness of writing, directing, dramaturgy and performance making processes via contemporary generative work and responses to classical material. Working within an ensemble, Theatre students will explore working processes for stage and screen and be involved in the ...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Rinske Ginsberg Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours Total time commitment 540 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
- Theatre Lab 3DRAM30025
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject extends the Theatre maker in writing, directing, dramaturgy and performance techniques via the ongoing development of generative and interpretative projects and on overseas making experience. Students adapt and reframe the skills they have acquired, integrating them in contemporary g...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Rinske Ginsberg Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 288 hours - 144 hours Taught Class Time. 144 Hours Independent Preparation/Warm Up. Total time commitment 540 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
- Theatre Lab 4DRAM30026
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject is the final extension of the Theatre maker in generative and interpretative projects. Students adapt and reframe the skills they have acquired, integrating them into projects to be presented in a capstone project as part of a VCA Theatre Festival. Theatre makers refine their capacit...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Rinske Ginsberg Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 144 hours Taught Class Time 144 Hours Independent Preparation/Warm Up Total time commitment 510 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