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- Design and Property PrinciplesPROP20002
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject introduces students to the basic principles and business concepts of Property, through examination of the underlying drivers of commercial Property Development and Property Investment, the underlying systems and relationships – social, commercial, political, economic and environmenta...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 36 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Topics in EthnomusicologyMUSI20217
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
This subject introduces students to one major research topic in the field of ethnomusicology. Considering a broad range of case studies from around the world, students learn how music researchers have approached, evaluated, and answered questions related to this topic across different cultural co...
- Semester 2 - On Campus
Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 24 hours, comprising one 2-hour seminar per week. Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019 - Semester 2 - On Campus
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 24 hours, comprising one 2-hour seminar per week. Students attend a live video stream on the Parkville campus. Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Tackling Wicked Policy ProblemsPPMN10001
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
How can we solve the wicked policy problems facing Australia and our region? ‘Wicked problems’ are complex, have interacting causes and often seem intractable. This subject takes four wicked problems – climate change and environmental destruction; statelessness and the mass movement of people; te...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 3 hours per week (2 x 1-hour lectures and 1 x 1-hour tutorial) Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- The Electronic Arts: Vision and SoundCCDP10002
Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2Year:2019
This course explores creative work in many fields that use technology as the core of its work. The use of electronics in The Visual Arts, Video, Experimental Film, Music and Sound Art, Theatre, Installations, Advertising, Multimedia and Design are covered from different perspectives and examined ...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 1-hour weekly lecture 2-hour weekly tutorial Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 1-hour weekly lecture 2-hour weekly tutorial Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Introduction to Language TranslationARTS30002
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
Translation is not a simple language replacement exercise; it is one of the main ways in which cultures shape political thought, literature, and science. This subject will offer answers to basic questions about how this happens. What are the main solutions available to translators? What goes on i...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Sport and the LawLAWS20011
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject provides an account of how the law influences sport. Although the subject focuses on legal principles, it will bear in mind sport’s historical, cultural, social and economic context, including the drama and colour of sport’s major events and leading personalities. And although it is...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Interpreting Australian Landscape DesignLARC30002
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
This subject develops an understanding of the formative influences to have shaped contemporary public and private landscapes. A critical examination of the historical development of landscape design in Australia requires study of: key international design precedents through history; social influ...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 3 hours per week (1X1 hour lecture + 1X2 hour tutorial ) Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Indigenous Engineering and DesignMULT30022
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019Quotas apply
For millennia, the Indigenous peoples of Australia have understood and cared for their various environments and not only adapted to their surroundings but modified and managed them sustainably – living with the land rather than living off it. Increasingly, we are becoming aware that this frequent...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 84 Hours (2 visits to Budj Bim – 30 hours each, 60 hours total; Lectures/Workshops – 12 x 2 hours each, 24 hours total) Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Inequalities: Challenges for the FutureSOCI10003
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
Ever wondered what is the connection between the #wearethe99percent and #metoo campaigns? These social movements tap into increased awareness of rising inequalities across the world. This subject will introduce students to core themes of inequality and social differences from a sociological persp...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 35 Contact Hours:1 x two hour lecture and 1 x one hour tutorial per week for 12 weeks. No tutorials in Week 1. Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Sexualising Society: Sociology of SexSOCI20017
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
Sex and sexuality are core dimensions of social life. Sociologists have long investigated how sex captures and reflects social norms and practices. This subject will introduce students to core concepts in the theoretical, empirical and anatomical approaches to the sociology of sex. The subject wi...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 35 Contact Hours:1 x two hour lecture and 1 x one hour tutorial per week for 12 weeks. No tutorials in Week 1. Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Survey Design and AnalysisSOCI30013
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject will give practical tips and hands-on experience for designing and implementing social surveys, for both academic purposes and the public/business sector. The structure of the subject will parallel the steps taken when executing a survey: comparing the advantages and disadvantages of...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 35 Contact Hours: 1 x two hour lecture and 1 x one hour tutorial per week for weeks 1 – 4 and 1 x one hour computer lab for weeks 5 - 12. Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Red Empire: The Soviet Union and AfterHIST20084
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
In the lands formerly ruled by the Tsars, the first half of the twentieth century was a violent period with five revolutions, an extremely destructive Civil War, two World Wars and a whole range of smaller military conflicts. This atmosphere of upheaval was reinforced by waves of state terror aga...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 24 hours: 2 hours of lectorials per week Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Introduction to Indigenous EducationEDUC10060
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
Focused on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education, this subject examines the place and significance of Australian Indigenous peoples in the educational landscape. The subject will explore the changing nature of Indigenous education in Australia through studying a range of contemporary an...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 36 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Introduction to Screenwriting PracticesFLTV10023
Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2Year:2019
This online Breadth subject is an introduction to the process of creating stories for screen media, focusing on concept creation, screenplay structures, story and character generation. Students will study and practice the essential groundwork undertaken by writers in creating works for screen, an...
- Semester 1 - Online
Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - Semester 2 - Online
Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Ancient Greece: History and ArchaeologyANCW20022
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
The subject concentrates on mainland Greece and the Mediterranean from the Bronze Age to the end of the Classical Period, examining what we know about the history and archaeology of these fascinating periods of ancient Greek history. The main emphases will be on the rise and fall of Bronze Age ci...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 29 hours - 1 x 1.5-hour lecture per week for 12 weeks and 11 x 1 hour tutorials scheduled across the semester Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Korean Politics and SocietyKORE30001
Offered:Winter TermYear:2019Quotas apply
The subject is offered during the Winter term as an overseas subject taught at one of the major universities in Seoul, South Korea. Topics include domestic party politics, national division, divided families, North Korean defectors, youth unemployment, gender-based violence, migrant workers and m...
- Winter Term - Off Campus
Mode of delivery Off Campus Contact hours 30 hours - 2.5 hours seminar per day conducted over 2 weeks Teaching period 1 July 2019 to 13 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 3 July 2019 Census date 12 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 19 July 2019 Assessment period ends 2 August 2019
- Field ArchaeologyANCW30025
Offered:JulyYear:2019Quotas apply
This winter intensive is a hands-on, residential field school, teaching practical core archaeological skills through active participation in an authentic research setting at the ancient site of Rabati, coordinated by staff from the Classics and Archaeology programme in the School of Historical an...
- July - Off Campus
Mode of delivery Off Campus Contact hours 31 hours – consisting of fieldwork, on-site lectures and tutorials as well as museum and site visits across a two week period Pre teaching requirements Attendance at pre-departure briefing Teaching period 8 July 2019 to 19 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 10 July 2019 Census date 19 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 2 August 2019 Assessment period ends 12 August 2019
- Korean 1KORE10001
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject is designed for students with no Korean language background. Students will develop essential Korean language skills in order to be able to engage in basic social conversation. The subject will introduce the Korean writing system, Hangeul, and Korean romanisation. Students will also d...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours A total of 48 hours. Two 2-hour seminars per week. Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Art and the BotanicalFINA20044
Offered:Summer Term, February, June, Winter TermYear:2019Quotas apply
This practice-based drawing subject focuses on developing skills and techniques in botanical drawing, using drawing and watercolour media. Students will be introduced to specialist botanical drawing techniques, working from both live plants and botanical specimens from the University Cultural Col...
- Summer Term
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Teaching period 21 January 2019 to 29 January 2019 Last self-enrol date 22 January 2019 Census date 25 January 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 February 2019 Assessment period ends 10 February 2019 - February
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Teaching period 30 January 2019 to 7 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 31 January 2019 Census date 8 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 12 February 2019 Assessment period ends 19 February 2019 - June
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 36 Teaching period 26 June 2019 to 3 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 27 June 2019 Census date 5 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 July 2019 Assessment period ends 15 July 2019 - Winter Term
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Teaching period 4 July 2019 to 10 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 5 July 2019 Census date 8 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 July 2019 Assessment period ends 22 July 2019
- Indigenous Education in CommunityEDUC20082
Offered:JulyYear:2019
This subject explores the wide range of learning opportunities provided by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and organisations. This subject introduces students to the theoretical and practical aspects of teaching and learning about Indigenous issues in the community. By getting out o...
- July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 36 hours - 8 days of seminars over a two week period. Teaching period 15 July 2019 to 26 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 17 July 2019 Census date 2 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 30 August 2019 Assessment period ends 20 September 2019