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- Graduate Certificate in Global Wine StudiesGC-GWINEST
Graduate courseYear:2019
The Graduate Certificate in Global Wine Studies introduces you to the Australian wine industry and its role in culture and commerce of the global world wine industry. You will examine the role of the Australian Wine Industry within the context of the global wine trade discussing the size and loca...
View detailsTeaching mode On Campus Qualification type Duration and credit points 50 points taken over 12 months Part Time or 6 months Full Time - Professional Certificate in Global Wine StudiesPR-GWINEST
Graduate courseYear:2019
The Professional Certificate in Global Wine Studies is a professional progression from the University of Melbourne's undergraduate breadth sequence in wine incorporating the subjects, "Australia in the Wine World" ,"Vine to Wine" and "Wines of the World". The Professional Certificate in Global W...
View detailsTeaching mode On Campus Qualification type Duration and credit points 25 points taken over 6 months Part Time - SemanticsLING30007
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject is an introduction to the study of meaning, looking at the main linguistic approaches to the study of meaning, techniques of semantic analysis and argumentation, and problems of accounting for some selected areas of linguistic meaning. Topics include classical approaches to meaning, ...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 34 hours: 2 x 1 hour lectures and 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week. There will be no tutorials in the first and last weeks of semester. 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
- Bachelor of Agriculture315PD
Undergraduate courseYear:2019Discontinued - no further admissions
There will be no intake into this course code from 2016 onwards. Students wishing to study the Bachelor of Agriculture should search the handbook and apply for Course Code B-AGR Bachelor of Agriculture. The teach-out plan for 315PD can be found at: http://students.fvas.unimelb.edu.au/fvas-program...
View detailsTeaching mode On Campus Qualification type Duration and credit points 300 points taken over 72 months Part Time or 36 months Full Time - Extractive Legacies in Latin AmericaANTH30022
Offered:JulyYear:2019Quotas apply
Since the turn of the last century, Latin America in general and the Andean region in particular have witnessed a pronounced escalation of investment in extractive industries. Driven in large part by historically high commodity prices and rising Chinese demand, national governments have sought to...
- July - Off Campus
Mode of delivery Off Campus Contact hours 30 contact hours: comprising of seminars, small group workshops, and field excursions, delivered as an overseas intensive over the period of 10 days (Off Campus). Pre teaching requirements Participation in pre-semester induction meetings. Teaching period 1 July 2019 to 14 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 3 July 2019 Census date 12 July 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 2 August 2019 Assessment period ends 17 August 2019
- Climate Change: Why People DisagreePPMN20002
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
Science says it’s real. Why is it that some people disagree? This subject explores why some people dispute climate change, despite high levels of scientific agreement about the physical processes leading to global warming. It will take seriously the widest possible range of perspectives on clima...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 30 contact hours per semester (2 x one hour lectures and 1 x one hour tutorial per week for 10 weeks. The lecture and tutorial programs are staggered and cover the 12 weeks of semester). 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
- Meaning, Possibility and ParadoxPHIL20030
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
Meaning is central to many issues in philosophy. The idea that the meaning of complex representation depends on the meanings of its parts is fundamental to the way we understand the mind, language, and logic. In this subject, we look at the different ways that this idea has been understood and ap...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 42 hours - 1 x 2 hour seminar / workshop each week and 1 x 1.5 hour video lecture in preparation for each seminar. 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
- The Power and Limits of LogicPHIL30043
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject deals with the power and limits of logic. We will cover some of the great conceptual advances in logic in the 20th Century, which have revolutionised our understanding of logic and language, of models and meaning, and of concepts and computation. We will examine the conceptual founda...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 1 x 2 hour seminar/workshop each week and 1 x 1.5 hour video lecture in preparation for each seminar. 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
- Environmental Change & the Human JourneyGEOG20015
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
The modern world is facing unprecedented anthropogenic environmental change. Understanding the dynamic interplay between humans and our environment is of paramount importance if we are to successfully navigate this period of major environmental upheaval. Climate and environmental change have pla...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Two 1-hour lectures per week, two 2-hour practicals (in weeks 7 and 8), eight 1.5-hour tutorials (in weeks 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12), and two days of field work (8 hours per day and will take place during mid-semester break) 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
- Integrated Geography
MajorYear:2019
The Graduate Diploma allows students who have completed an undergraduate degree to re-focus or expand their body of knowledge by completing the requirement of one of the undergraduate majors (or equivalent) in the Bachelor of Science not already completed. The Graduate Diploma provides a pathway ...
- Physical Geography
MajorYear:2019
The Graduate Diploma allows students who have completed an undergraduate degree to re-focus or expand their body of knowledge by completing the requirement of one of the undergraduate majors (or equivalent) in the Bachelor of Science not already completed. The Graduate Diploma provides a pathway ...
- Physical Geography
Informal specialisationYear:2019
The Graduate Diploma allows students who have completed an undergraduate degree to re-focus or expand their body of knowledge by completing the requirement of one of the undergraduate majors (or equivalent) in the Bachelor of Science not already completed. The Graduate Diploma provides a pathway ...
- Sustainable Production
MajorYear:2019
The Sustainable Production major within the Bachelor of Agriculture is available only for students who commenced in the course from 2013 - 2015. From 2016 the Sustainable Production major will no longer exist. Students wishing to study the Bachelor of Agriculture should search the handbook and a...
- Feeding the World's Population
Breadth trackYear:2019
Food is essential to human life on Earth, and is inextricably bound up in our biology, culture and beliefs. Learn about the current and future challenges of global food production, supply, and consumption and discover how food production in Australia is changing to meet the environment and societ...
- Ecology, Evolution and Humanity
Breadth trackYear:2019
This sequence explores the unique place of humans in the earth's evolutionary history, and the diverse ways in which evolutionary process continue to affect contemporary human society.
- Climate Change
Breadth trackYear:2019
This breadth track explores issues related to climate change from a multidisciplinary perspective.
- Climate and Water
Breadth trackYear:2019
Climate and Water integrates the major challenges being faced both nationally and internationally integrating knowledge across disciplines to provide strategies for developing appropriate responses to these challenges.
- Wine and Food
Breadth trackYear:2019
Explores the interaction between food and wine including the practice of drinking wine and matching food, and also raises some of the conflicting issues on the associated social, economic and health impacts on society.
- Forests and Fire
Breadth trackYear:2019
Forests and fire introduces students to forests from social, historical, environmental and economic perspectives and provides an understanding of the effects of fuel, weather and climate on the nature and periodicity of bushfires, as well as the social and economic impact of bushfires.
- Genetics and Society
Breadth trackYear:2019
Offering a sufficient background to appreciate the relevance of genetics to current societal issues.