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  • Advanced Topics in Geometry and TopologyMAST90124

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    This subject will present an introduction to an advanced topic in geometry or topology serving to prepare students for a PhD in mathematics. The specific content will vary depending on the subject coordinator. 

  • Advanced Topics in Nano-OpticsELEN90086

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    AIMS This subject develops a rigorous foundation for pursuing research in nano-optics. The subject discusses recent developments in nano-optics together with its fundamental underpinnings. The coverage of this material is complemented by exposure to simulation tools. Students undertake a project...

  • Advanced Topics in Optical CommunicationELEN90085

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    AIMS This subject provides the fundamental knowledge and skills for conducting research in optical communications. The subject provides in-depth examination of the key advances in high-speed optical communications. It includes regular lecturing classes as well as a presentation by each student o...

  • Advanced Topics in Stochastic ModelsMAST90112

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject develops the advanced topics and methods of stochastic processes and discusses possible applications of the models covered in the course. It serves to prepare students for research in Probability Theory. The specific content will vary depending on the subject coordinator.

  • Advanced Topics in TaxationLAWS50110

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    Advanced Topics in Taxation is a specialist subject that aims to give students advanced knowledge of selected topics in business taxation; international tax; tax avoidance; and the challenge of taxation for a sustainable government in a global era. The subject is taught in a seminar format. The s...

  • Advanced TortsLAWS50130

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Winter Term Year:2024Quotas apply

    This subject explores a core area of private law, being the law of torts. It aims to broaden and deepen students' knowledge and understanding of the law of torts in three ways. First, it looks at a range of topics that are not usually covered, at least not in any detail, in the first-year course....

  • Advanced Toxicology and TerrorMEDI90111

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2024

    This subject provides an understanding of the principles of toxicology as related to exposures commonly associated with terror and mass casualty events. The student will explore how poisons interact with biological systems to produce clinical toxicity (pharmacodynamics) and how the human body rea...

  • Advanced Trauma PerspectivesSCWK90027

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Term 4 Year:2024

    This subject critically examines contemporary trauma theories, including psychodynamic, narrative, and anti-oppressive approaches. It explores their application to working with individuals, families and communities in a variety of practice settings.

  • Advanced Trusts LawLAWS90186

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024Quotas apply

    This subject provides the opportunity for students to explore in depth the theoretical and practical issues concerning trusts law. This subject builds upon JD compulsory subject LAWS50033 Equity and Trusts by providing students with the opportunity to deepen and intensify their comprehension and ...

  • Advanced Valve and Aortic PathologyMEDI90057

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject will provide advanced knowledge called valvular and aortic pathology and echocardiography assessment Topics include: Mitral RegurgitationPerioperative Assessment of Mitral Valve RegurgitationMitral stenosisAortic StenosisAortic RegurgitationThe Tricuspid ValveAortic DiseaseProsthet...

  • Advances in Criminological ResearchCRIM90019

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    Criminology draws its frameworks for inquiry and understanding from a wide range of intellectual traditions and contemporary conceptualisations. This subject provides accounts of contemporary developments in the construction and application of theory in criminal justice and related settings with ...

  • Advances in Crop Monitoring MethodsAGRI90096

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    Current advances worldwide in crop and pasture monitoring methods focus on innovative remote sensing and precision agriculture technologies to quantitatively assess crop physiological condition and soil properties for informed agronomic decisions. New developments in crop sensing, comprising inn...

  • Adv Clinical Practice in Specialty 1DENT90023

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 (Early-Start) Year:2024

    Students enrolled in the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry undertake four advanced clinical practice subjects over four consecutive semesters in years 2 and 3 of the course. This is the first of these subjects. It is offered in the following specialties: ENDODONTICS: Clinical management of advanced e...

  • Advertising and Communications StrategyMKTG90009

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject concentrates heavily on advertising, but also addresses the issues of internet advertising, public relations, and sales promotions. The emphases will be on understanding the theoretical foundation underlying persuasive communications, promotional strategy selection, integration of co...

  • AdvocacyLAWS50055

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:February, Semester 1, July, Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply

    The enforcement and protection of legal rights and interests ultimately depends on legal proceedings in courts and tribunals. Many if not most legal proceedings revolve around issues of fact, and in an adversarial context this means the presentation of competing versions of contentious events and...

  • Advocacy in DevelopmentDEVT90043

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject focuses on the practice of advocacy in development. The subject explores how development practitioners can meaningfully contribute to and support grassroots activism and social movements; in areas including gender justice, social inclusion, access to education and healthcare, and env...

  • Adv Topics in BiomechanicsENGR90020

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    Students will be introduced to selected topics from biomechanics, biomaterials, system biology and biorobotics. Students will also appreciate the use of Dynamic Programming, Markov Models and Optimal Control in the above areas. Students will be encouraged to develop critical and constructive thin...

  • Adv Topics in Engineering MathematicsELEN90018

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    AIMS This subject is intended to give students a rigorous introduction to a selection of foundational mathematical tools and techniques commonly employed in electrical, electronic and systems engineering.INDICATIVE CONTENT The course content will include a selection of topics from: Optimisatio...

  • Adv Topics in Fluid MechanicsENGR90019

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    This subject will cover the relevant fundamentals of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics theory, and the way these fundamentals are used in current research practice and industry. The first part of the course will cover fundamentals and the mathematical tools related to fluid mechanics as a contin...

  • Aerospace Dynamics and ControlMCEN90045

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject introduces performance, stability and control of a range of aerospace vehicles. It will cover the modelling of aerospace physical systems as ordinary differential equations, and then introduce mathematical techniques to analyse and control their behaviour.  The topics covered in thi...