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- Algorithms and Data StructuresCOMP20003
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
AIMS Programmers can choose between several representations of data. These will have different strengths and weaknesses, and each will require its own set of algorithms. Students will be introduced to the most frequently used data structures and their associated algorithms. The emphasis will be ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Nir Lipovetzky Coordinator Lars Kulik Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours, comprising of two 1-hour lectures and one 2-hour workshop per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
Nir Lipovetzky
nir.lipovetzky@unimelb.edu.au
Lars Kulik
lkulik@unimelb.edu.au
- Algorithms for BioinformaticsCOMP90014
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
AIMS Technological advances in obtaining high throughput data have stimulated the development of new computational approaches to bioinformatics. This subject will cover core computational challenges in analysing bioinformatics data. We cover important algorithmic approaches and data structures u...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Grace Hall Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising of one 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 166 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
- Alternative Dispute ResolutionLAWS70018
Graduate coursework subject Offered:November Year:2024Quotas apply
Dispute resolution and problem-solving lie at the core of modern professional life for lawyers, business people and anyone who works with more than one other person. This subject provides an overview of the range of dispute resolution techniques used internationally. This subject differentiates t...
- November
Principal coordinator Allen Snyder Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 30 October 2024 Pre teaching requirements Please refer to the Reading Guide on the LMS subject page for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences. Teaching period 27 November 2024 to 3 December 2024 Last self-enrol date 4 November 2024 Census date 28 November 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 January 2025 Assessment period ends 12 February 2025 November contact information
Lecturer
Allen Snyder (Coordinator)
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352), International: +(61 3) 9035 5511
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- American ClassicsENGL20023
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
In this subject, students study a selection of major American literary texts from the nineteenth century. They learn about the original historical contexts in which the texts were written and read, and they are introduced to some of the key contemporary critical debates about these texts. Topics ...
Not available in 2024
View details - American Constitutional History & RightsLAWS90061
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply
This intensive course will introduce Australian students to the U.S. Constitution and constitutional rights from a historical perspective. The goal will be an understanding of constitution making and amending in the U.S. context, showing how American constitutional law both is impacted by and imp...
Not available in 2024
View details - American Fiction: The 20th CenturyENGL40015
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
In this subject, students study a range of major works of American fiction from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries identifying and tracing the different genres and themes that occur over the century and that seem important to American writers. The list is not definitive but includes such id...
Not available in 2024
View details - American PoliticsPOLS30030
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject examines the key actors, ideas, interests and institutions in USA politics, including the Constitution, the President, Congress, the bureaucracy, political parties and ideologies, the courts, elections, the federal system, interest groups, the policy making process and political cult...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Timothy Lynch Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total of 30 contact hours per semester. Two 1 hour lectures and one 1 hour tutorial per week for 10 weeks. The lecture and tutorial programs are staggered and cover the 12 weeks of semester. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information
- AMSI Summer SchoolMAST90079
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Summer Term Year:2024
The AMSI Summer School is a four-week program hosted at different Australian universities by the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute. This subject will give students the opportunity to attend subjects taught by eminent lecturers from around Australia, creating an opportunity to study area...
- Summer Term
Coordinator James Osborne Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 28 hours over 4 weeks Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 January 2024 to 16 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 11 January 2024 Census date 19 January 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 2 February 2024 Assessment period ends 24 February 2024 Summer Term contact information
- Analog and Digital Electronics ConceptsELEN30014
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
AIMS This subject develops a fundamental understanding of the concepts behind and tools used for the analysis and design of analog and digital electronic systems. This is one of four subjects that define the Mechatronics Systems major in the Bachelor of Science and it is a core requirement of th...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Gavin Buskes Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 x 1 hour lectures and 12 x 2 hour workshops Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information
Email: g.buskes@unimelb.edu.au
- Analysing Ecosystems and Their ValuesENST90044
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Early-Start) Year:2024
Terrestrial ecosystems provide a wide range of values—from biodiversity and carbon storage to clean water and recreational opportunities in interaction with social systems. Managing ecosystems to sustain these values requires understanding what values exist in a given ecosystem, their interaction...
- Semester 1 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Luke Kelly Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total Contact Hours = 72 hrs 4 hrs of practicals per weeks = 48 hrs 3-day pre-semester field trip (@8 hrs per day) = 24 hrs Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 19 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 1 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 (Early-Start) contact information
- Analysing Energy SystemsENGR90029
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
AIMS This subject forms one of the core units in the Masters of Energy Systems and the overall aims are to introduce the students to the tools and skills needed to analyse energy systems. To accomplish this overall aim, the subject introduces material and energy balances used in energy system ca...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 200 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024
- Analysing Professional CommunicationMECM20012
Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term Year:2024
Effective communication is the key to successful practice in many disciplines. This subject details how talk is managed in a range of professional settings, including: education (e.g. teacher-student interactions); medicine (e.g. doctor-patient consultations), psychology (e.g. counselling), law (...
- Summer Term - Online
Coordinator Amelia Church Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 36 hours In addition to the timetabled hours, students must also be available for a one hour online presentation on January 24th and 25th between 9am and 1pm. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 January 2024 to 12 January 2024 Last self-enrol date 4 January 2024 Census date 12 January 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 19 January 2024 Assessment period ends 2 February 2024 Summer Term contact information
Dr Amelia Church: achurch@unimelb.edu.au
- Summer Term - On Campus
Principal coordinator Amelia Church Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours In addition to the timetabled hours, students must also be available for a one hour online presentation on February 22nd and 23rd between 9am and 1pm. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 29 January 2024 to 9 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 31 January 2024 Census date 9 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 February 2024 Assessment period ends 1 March 2024 Summer Term contact information
- Analysis of Biological DataMAST20031
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
A capacity to interpret data is fundamental to making informed decisions in everyday life. The design of experiments, analysis, and interpretation of biological data also lie at the very heart of the scientific enterprise. You cannot be a scientist without an understanding of data and design. Thi...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Paul Fijn Coordinator Tara Jalali Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 x one hour online lectures per week, 1 x one hour interactive lecture per week, 1 x one hour tutorial per week, 1 x one hour computer laboratory class per week. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information
- Analysis of Contemporary Chinese SocietyCHIN30006
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject introduces systems of social division in contemporary China, and examines some of the ways in which Chinese society is classified and analysed. The subject is delivered in Chinese. Discussion will be based on original Chinese literary and scholarly sources in English translation, and...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Jia Gao Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 36 hours: 3 hours per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
- Analysis of Contemporary Chinese SocietyCHIN20021
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject introduces systems of social division in contemporary China, and examines some of the ways in which Chinese society is classified and analysed. The subject is delivered in Chinese. Discussion will be based on original Chinese literary and scholarly sources in English translation, and...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Jia Gao Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 36 hours: 3 hours per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
- Analysis of Emerging Market FirmsACCT90005
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply
This subject examines the unique institutional, governance and transparency issues affecting corporate valuations in emerging markets. Through lectures, case discussions and the students' real-time analysis of an emerging market firm, this condensed course is structured for students to gain a dee...
Not available in 2024
View details - Analysis of Firms & Financial StatementsACCT30001
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
The subject is a capstone subject in accounting. The subject is designed to teach the underlying concepts and applied contemporary techniques that enable the users of financial reports to assess the performance of a firm, value a firm and evaluate its managers. The course is seen as an extension ...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Matthew Pinnuck Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 2-hour workshop per week from weeks 2 to 12, a pre-recorded lecture each week and six 90-minute face-to-face lectures throughout the semester Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information
Matt Pinnuck: mpinnuck@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Matthew Pinnuck Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 2-hour workshop per week from weeks 2 to 12, a pre-recorded lecture each week and six 90-minute face-to-face lectures throughout the semester Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
Matt Pinnuck: mpinnuck@unimelb.edu.au
- Analytical & Environmental ChemistryCHEM90006
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
The lecture component of this subject covers the main sources and types of environmental contaminants with a focus on water contaminants and their effect on water quality. Frequently used analytical techniques in environmental and industrial monitoring and analysis, not covered in the prerequisit...
Not available in 2024
View details - Analytical & Environmental ChemistryCHEM30012
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
The lecture component of this subject covers the main sources and types of environmental contaminants with a focus on water contaminants and their effect on water quality. Frequently used analytical techniques in environmental and industrial monitoring and analysis, not covered in the prerequisit...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Brad Clarke Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 18 lectures and 32 hours of practical (project) work Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024
- Analytical MethodsABPL90135
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject surveys some methodological approaches that are relevant to analysis of urban systems and urban planning processes. Students will be equipped to analyse both primary and secondary data, understand and apply essential principles of both qualitative and quantitative methods, and ident...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Jennifer Day Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1x2 hour lecture per week; 1x1 hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information