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- BioSciences Honours Research Project Pt2BIOL40008
Offered:January, JulyYear:2019
This subject is part of a sequence that together constitute the 75-point research project offered through the Bachelor of Science (Degree with Honours) stream in BioSciences. The subject involves laboratory or field-based experimental research in an area of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Genet...
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor. Teaching period 2 January 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 1 February 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 April 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor. Teaching period 1 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 24 July 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 October 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- BioSciences Research Project Part 4BIOL90019
Offered:January, JulyYear:2019
This subject is part of a sequence of four (A to D) taken in successive semesters that together constitute the 125-point research project offered through the MSc Bioscience. The project involves laboratory or field-based experimental research in an area of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Geneti...
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week (per 12.5 point loading) is expected. Teaching period 2 January 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 1 February 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 April 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week (per 12.5 point loading) is expected. Teaching period 1 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 24 July 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 October 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Research Project - RMH Part 1BIOL40010
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This course is designed for students who want to gain experience in medical research but who are not enrolled in a medical degree. A particularly attractive aspect of the program is each project addresses a research problem directly relevant to human disease. A very wide range of projects is offe...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours This subject is an individual research project and weekly contact hours will vary depending on the nature of the project. 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
- Biomolecules and CellsBIOL10002
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject aims to familiarise students with modern concepts of molecular and cell biology as a foundation for further studies in biomedicine. Topics include the chemical building blocks of life, cell evolution and endosymbiosis; cell organelles, their structure and function; movement across me...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 3 x one hour lectures per week, 1 hour per week of tutorials or workshops, 2 hours of practical work per fortnight and 3 hours per week of e-learning including independent learning tasks, pre and post laboratory activities. 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
- BioSciences Minor Research Project Part1BIOL90029
Offered:March, JulyYear:2019
This subject is Part 1 of the 50-point research project offered through the Graduate Diploma in Science (Advanced) stream in BioSciences. The subject involves laboratory and/or field-based experimental research in an area of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology or Molecular, Cell and Developmental Bi...
- March
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours This subject is an individual research project and weekly contact hours will vary depending on the nature of the project. Students should discuss this with their supervisor but as a guide, a student enrolled in a 25-point research project subject would be expected to be engaged in their research for an average of 20 hours per week. Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 28 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours This subject is an individual research project and weekly contact hours will vary depending on the nature of the project. Students should discuss this with their supervisor but as a guide, a student enrolled in a 25 point research project subject would be expected to be engaged in their research for an average of 20 hours per week. Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 24 December 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 October 2019 Assessment period ends 24 December 2019
- BioSciences Honours Research Project Pt2BIOL40009
Offered:January, JulyYear:2019
This subject is part of a sequence that together constitute the 75-point research project offered through the Bachelor of Science (Degree with Honours) stream in BioSciences. The subject involves laboratory or field-based experimental research in an area of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Genet...
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor. Teaching period 2 January 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 1 February 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 April 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor. Teaching period 1 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 24 July 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 October 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Advanced Clinical Genomics 1GENE90021
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject will apply principles of genetic counselling practice to model clinical practice in specialised areas of genetic medicine, including Inherited neurological conditions, cardiac arrhythmias and cardiomyopathies, blood disorders, bone and connective tissue disorders, metabolic condition...
- 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
- BioSciences Honours Research Project Pt1BIOL40005
Offered:March, JulyYear:2019
This subject is part of a sequence that together constitute the 75-point research project offered through the Bachelor of Science (Degree with Honours) stream in BioSciences. The subject involves laboratory or field-based experimental research in an area of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Genet...
- March
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor. Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 30 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 27 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 17 May 2019 Assessment period ends 30 June 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor. Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 24 December 2019 Last self-enrol date 27 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 November 2019 Assessment period ends 24 December 2019
- Genes Molecules and CellsGENE90019
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
The subject introduces students to the molecular and cellular aspects of biological systems with particular emphasis on human biology. The course is arranged for students to generate an understanding of the molecular aspects of biology at the biomolecular, sub-cellular and cellular level. The gen...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 75 hours: 56 X 1-hour lectures, 10 x 1-hour problem classes, 3 x 3-hour practicals/CAL. 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
- Evolutionary Genetics and GenomicsGENE30001
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
The emphasis of this subject is on understanding how evolutionary forces shape the gene pool, on the use of molecular markers in genome mapping, in dissecting polygenic traits by mapping quantitative trait loci, and in other applications such as phylogenetics and conservation biology. The topics ...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 3 x one hour lectures 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
- Experiments in GeneticsGENE20003
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
The subject provides coverage of the techniques and experimental designs used in genetic, cytogenetic and molecular genetic analysis of microorganisms and higher organisms by the performance of laboratory experiments and problem analysis. Lectures emphasise the principles involved in these experi...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 1 x one hour lecture per week, 1 x three hour practical per week, 1 x one hour computer assisted learning per week (on average). 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
- Genes and GenomesGENE20002
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
The subject emphasizes the molecular basis of gene structure and expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes; the processes of DNA replication, mutation and recombination; the methods used for gene isolation, analysis; and application to genetic problems, an introduction to the fundamental genetic p...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 3 x one hour lectures per week, 1 x one hour problem class 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
- Renewable EnergySCIE90014
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
This subject examines the science, technology and policy instruments of a broad range of renewable energy technologies including solar, wind and water as well as other thermal renewables. Specifically, the subject covers: Solar: Overview of the fundamental physics of solar radiation; Technical d...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 48 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
- Research Project in Comp Biology Pt1SCIE90019
Offered:March, JulyYear:2019
The research project option within the Master of Computational Biology will be available for students who have demonstrated a strong aptitude for research to perform a short research project under the direction of a supervisor. The research project will build on the skills obtained in the course....
- March
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected (per 12.5 loading) Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 30 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 27 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 17 May 2019 Assessment period ends 30 June 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected (per 12.5 loading) Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 24 December 2019 Last self-enrol date 27 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 November 2019 Assessment period ends 24 December 2019
- Research Project in Comp Biology Pt2SCIE90023
Offered:January, JulyYear:2019
The research project option within the Master of Computational Biology will be available for students who have demonstrated a strong aptitude for research to perform a short research project under the direction of a supervisor. The research project will build on the skills obtained in the course....
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected (per 12.5 loading) Teaching period 2 January 2019 to 30 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 7 February 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 April 2019 Assessment period ends 30 June 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected (per 12.5 loading) Teaching period 1 July 2019 to 24 December 2019 Last self-enrol date 5 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 October 2019 Assessment period ends 24 December 2019
- Research Project in Comp Biology Pt2SCIE90022
Offered:January, JulyYear:2019
The research project option within the Master of Computational Biology will be available for students who have demonstrated a strong aptitude for research to perform a short research project under the direction of a supervisor. The research project will build on the skills obtained in the course....
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected (per 12.5 loading) Teaching period 2 January 2019 to 30 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 7 February 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 April 2019 Assessment period ends 30 June 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected (per 12.5 loading). Teaching period 1 July 2019 to 24 December 2019 Last self-enrol date 5 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 October 2019 Assessment period ends 24 December 2019
- Science Research ProjectSCIE30001
Offered:Summer Term, Semester 1, Semester 2Year:2019
The Science Research Project is an individual program of supervised research in which the student, in consultation with a supervisor, contributes to the design, execution and presentation of a research project. The project may be ‘stand-alone’ or part of a larger research program being undertaken...
- Summer Term
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected. Teaching period 8 January 2019 to 22 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 17 January 2019 Census date 18 January 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 February 2019 Assessment period ends 2 March 2019 - Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected. 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 Distribution of time between specific tasks will be decided in negotiation with the supervisor, but an overall weekly commitment of 10 hours per week is expected. 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
- Research Project In GeoscienceGEOL90025
Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2Year:2019
The research project option within the Master of Geoscience will be available for students who have demonstrated a strong aptitude for research to perform a short research project under the direction of a supervisor. The research project will build on the skills obtained in Practical Earth Scienc...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 60 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
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 60 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
- Flora of VictoriaBOTA20004
Offered:Summer TermYear:2019
This subject is designed for students wishing to take a summer course, and who are interested in the biology of native plants and plant communities and environments in Victoria. It is suited to students studying environmental science or environmental studies. Topics covered include: biogeogra...
- Summer Term
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 21 hours of lectures and 33 hours of practical work, including excursions full-time over two weeks in early February Teaching period 4 February 2019 to 14 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 6 February 2019 Census date 22 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 23 February 2019 Assessment period ends 1 March 2019
- Green Planet: Plants and the EnvironmentBOTA20001
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject examines the critical roles that plants play in life on earth. It explores how plants capture energy and carbon in the biosphere and influence the atmosphere; absorb almost all mineral nutrients that enter our ecosystem and underpin the nutrition and food supply of animals and people...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 2 x one hour lectures per week, 1 x three hour practical class 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