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- Aerospace PropulsionMCEN90047
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject will cover the aerodynamics and thermodynamics of aircraft gas turbines and rockets and provide the tools to design and evaluate the performance of jet engines. It will also present the current environmental impacts of aviation and paths for more sustainable aviation. Topics include...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 hours lectures and 2 hour tutorial each week Total time commitment 200 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
Richard Sandberg
- A First Course In Statistical LearningMAST90104
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
Supervised statistical learning is based on the widely used linear models that model a response as a linear combination of explanatory variables. Initially this subject develops an elegant unified theory for a quantitative response that includes the estimation of model parameters, hypothesis test...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Weichang Yu Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 4 x one hour lectures per week, 1 x one hour practice class per week, and 1 x one hour computer laboratory class per week Total time commitment 340 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
- Ageing and Human RightsLAWS90242
Graduate coursework subject Offered:March Year:2024Quotas apply
The ageing of world populations and the increased longevity of individuals has significant political, cultural and economic consequences. Ageism, the marginalisation of and discrimination against ‘older persons’, in particularly subgroups of older persons, is widespread, and involve systematic hu...
- March
Principal coordinator Andrew Byrnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 7 February 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 6 March 2024 to 12 March 2024 Last self-enrol date 12 February 2024 Census date 7 March 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 12 April 2024 Assessment period ends 8 May 2024 March contact information
Lecturer(s)
Professor Emeritus Andrew Byrnes (Coordinator)
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352), International: +(61 3) 9035 5511
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- Ageing Health & Human ServicesPOPH90267
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Term 4 Year:2024
This course explores the interface of policy and practice in the delivery of aged care services. The responses to policy shifts in aged care over time will be explored. The course will then focus on the present day impact of health care, mental health, income security, housing, and employment, ed...
- Term 4 - Online
Coordinator Ralph Hampson Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 7 October 2024 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 14 October 2024 to 8 December 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 October 2024 Census date 1 November 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 November 2024 Assessment period ends 15 December 2024 Term 4 contact information
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
- Ageing in SocietyPOPH90256
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Term 2 Year:2024
This subject aims to offer students a critical examination of the ways in which ageing is socially constructed. Students will learn about ageing from a range of perspectives, including life course, bio-medical, gender, cross cultural, consumer, historical and self-reflection. The subject will foc...
- Term 2 - Online
Coordinator Alice Rota-Bartelink Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 30 Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 22 April 2024 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 29 April 2024 to 23 June 2024 Last self-enrol date 23 April 2024 Census date 17 May 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 7 June 2024 Assessment period ends 30 June 2024 Term 2 contact information
alice.rotabartelink@unimelb.edu.au
OREmail: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
- Agribusiness 1AGRI90012
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
An understanding of managerial economic theory to solving real world problems is integral to sound business decision-making. Through this subject student will gain an understanding of, and ability to apply, key micro economic principles and applied economics and finance to management decisions in...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 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
- Agribusiness 2AGRI90077
Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2024
Food, beverage and fibre value chains exist in both developed and developing countries, and may be analysed in terms of both firm and whole-of-chain perspectives. This subject reconciles supply, price, value chain and risk concepts and introduces a range of techniques applicable to value chain ma...
- July
Principal coordinator Garry Griffith Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 40 Hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 15 July 2024 Pre teaching requirements Pre-reading is required for all students. Please see the LMS for details. Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 30 August 2024 Last self-enrol date 16 July 2024 Census date 2 August 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 23 August 2024 Assessment period ends 13 September 2024 July contact information
- Agricultural Advisory Practice & TheoryAGRI90092
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
A common and important role that agricultural scientists play is supporting farmers to implement strategies for continuous improvement on-farm to achieve sustainability and productivity goals. This subject will provide students with the theory and practice of how to support change on-farm through...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Wycliffe Oyunga Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 hour/week contact hours – lectures (24 hours) and 1.25 hours/week contact hours 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
- Agricultural ExtensionAGRI90093
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
A common and important role that agricultural scientists and agri-business service providers play is within agricultural research projects or initiatives of agricultural industries and government targeting changes in practice or adoption amongst the farming population or in particular rural commu...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Ruth Nettle Coordinator Wycliffe Oyunga Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours 2 hour/week contact hours – lectures (24 hours) and 1.25 hours/week contact hours - on-line discussion forum (total of 40 hours) 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
- AI and JusticeLAWS90248
Graduate coursework subject Offered:June, October Year:2024Quotas apply
Algorithms are used by public and private bodies to make decisions that govern our lives in significant ways: our healthcare and social welfare entitlements; our educational achievements, jobs, and pay; whether we are subjected to increased police scrutiny, or sent to prison (and for how long). T...
- June - Online
Principal coordinator Tatiana Cutts Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 8 May 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 5 June 2024 to 12 June 2024 Last self-enrol date 13 May 2024 Census date 6 June 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 12 July 2024 Assessment period ends 7 August 2024 June contact information
Lecturer
Tatiana Cutts (Coordinator)
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352), International: +(61 3) 9035 5511
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au - October - Online
Principal coordinator Tatiana Cutts Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 9 September 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 7 October 2024 to 11 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 13 September 2024 Census date 8 October 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 November 2024 Assessment period ends 4 December 2024 October contact information
Lecturer
Tatiana Cutts (Coordinator)
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352), International: +(61 3) 9035 5511
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- AI for RoboticsELEN90095
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
AIMS: The key focus of this subject is the foundations of systems analysis for designing and certifying learning-based and artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for robotics applications. These foundations are based on the formulations and frameworks for the modelling and analysis o...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Paul Beuchat Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours, comprising of two hours of lectures and two hours of tutorials/workshops per week for 12 weeks Total time commitment 200 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
Paul Beuchat paul.beuchat@unimelb.edu.au
- AI Planning for AutonomyCOMP90054
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
AIMS The key focus of this subject is the foundations of autonomous agents that reason about action, applying techniques such as automated planning, reinforcement learning, game theory, and their real-world applications. Autonomous agents are active entities that perceive their environment, reas...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Nir Lipovetzky Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising of two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week 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 Semester 1 contact information
Nir Lipovetzky
nir.lipovetzky@unimelb.edu.au - Semester 2
Coordinator Adrian Pearce Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising of two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 200 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
Adrian Pearce
adrianrp@unimelb.edu.au
- Air Quality MonitoringEVSC90033
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
The air is an undervalued environmental resource - subject at times to catastrophic and chronic pollution events. 'What constitutes good air?' 'What environmental protections are in place?' and 'How do we know the air quality?' are all questions addressed in this subject. Major infrastructure pro...
Not available in 2024
View details - Alcohol, Other Drugs and RecoveryNURS90142
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2024
This elective subject will introduce the speciality area of substance use and addiction, exploring the interaction between substance use, health and socio-cultural and political systems, and the role of the clinician in working with and supporting consumers, carers and communities. This subject w...
- September - Online
Coordinators and Cathy Daniel Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Students are expected to commit time each week to their online learning activities – including self-directed learning, individual activities, group activities, discussion boards and webinars and assessment preparation. Total 170 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 16 September 2024 Pre teaching requirements Students will familiarise themselves with the online platform which will provide an overview of the subject, assessment requirements and expected activities and behaviours. They will also be provided with information about studying online and informed about the University resources available to them. Teaching period 23 September 2024 to 17 November 2024 Last self-enrol date 17 September 2024 Census date 4 October 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 November 2024 Assessment period ends 24 November 2024 September contact information
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
- Algebraic GeometryMAST90097
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This course is an introduction to algebraic geometry. Algebraic geometry is the study of zero sets of polynomials. It exploits the interplay between rings of functions and the underlying geometric objects on which they are defined. It is a fundamental tool in may areas of mathematics, including n...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Jack Hall Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 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
- Algebraic Number TheoryMAST90136
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This course is an introduction to algebraic number theory. Algebraic number theory studies the structure of the integers and algebraic numbers, combining methods from commutative algebra, complex analysis, and Galois theory. This subject covers the basic theory of number fields, rings of integers...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Chenyan Wu Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 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
- Algebraic TopologyMAST90023
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject studies topological spaces and continuous maps between them. It demonstrates the power of topological methods in dealing with problems involving shape and position of objects and continuous mappings, and shows how topology can be applied to many areas, including geometry, analysis, g...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Diarmuid Crowley Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 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
- Algorithmic TradingFNCE90078
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply
Global equity markets have changed fundamentally over the last decades Regulatory reforms to promote competition for trading services have led to considerable fragmentation of markets. New entrants and new technology have contributed to innovative new trading mechanisms and pricing structures. To...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Nitin Yadav Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 2-hour lecture plus one 1-hour laboratory 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
- Algorithms and ComplexityCOMP90038
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
AIMS The aim of this subject is for students to develop familiarity and competence in assessing and designing computer programs for computational efficiency. Although computers manipulate data very quickly, to solve large-scale problems, we must design strategies so that the calculations combine...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Junhao Gan Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising of two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week 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 Semester 1 contact information
Junhao Gan
junhao.gan@unimelb.edu.au - Semester 2
Principal coordinator Olya Ohrimenko Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising of two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 200 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
Olya Ohrimenko
oohrimenko@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