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  • Advanced Mass SpectrometryCHEM90051

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:March Year:2024

    This subject explores the fundamentals of structure determination as applied to organic and biological molecules, with a focus on mass spectrometry based ion chemistry and instrumentation. The combination of background theory and range of examples will enhance students’ ability to acquire and ana...

  • Advanced MaterialsMCEN90052

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    Students will learn about the mechanical behaviour and structure of materials, from the continuum  modelling of properties to  the microscopic origin of the behaviour with reference to available and  appropriate multiscale modelling techniques.   The subject will cover the microstructure‐propert...

  • Advanced Materials & CharacterisationCHEM90049

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2024

    This subject will explore the design of advanced materials from the micro to nano-domain and their application in areas such as biomedicine and diagnostics. Common materials characterisation techniques, such as fluorescence microscopy, electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy, will also be...

  • Advanced Mental Health and AgeingPSYT90095

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

    This subject extends the knowledge and skills developed in the prerequisite Mental Health and Ageing course. Management of mental health in older persons is explored from a range of biomedical and social perspectives. Topics include optimising mental health during ageing, preventing and managing ...

  • Advanced Methods: Differential EquationsMAST90064

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

    This subject develops the mathematical methods of applied mathematics and mathematical physics with an emphasis on ordinary differential equations. Both analytical and approximate techniques are used to determine solutions of ordinary differential equations. Exact solutions by localised series ex...

  • Advanced Methods: TransformsMAST90067

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject develops the mathematical methods of applied mathematics and mathematical physics with an emphasis on integral transform and related techniques. An introduction is given to the calculus of variations and the Euler-Lagrange equation. Advanced complex contour integration techniques are...

  • Advanced MicroeconomicsECON90063

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    An introduction to advanced microeconomics and to the economics of information and strategic behaviour. Topics to be covered include decision making under uncertainty, the interaction of primal and dual methods of modelling producer and consumer behaviour, the existence and welfare properties of ...

  • Advanced Molecular Biology TechniquesBTCH90005

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject is focussed on the use of molecular techniques to study gene and protein functions in a range of organisms. It aims to provide students with an advanced understanding of the strategies and techniques used in molecular biology of relevance both to the biotechnology industry and to adv...

  • Advanced Motion ControlMCEN90017

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

    AIMS This subject is intended to give students an overview of the present state-of-the-art in industrial motion control and the likely future trends in control design. Students will be exposed to and have practical experience in the design and implementation of advanced controllers for various m...

  • Advanced Narrative Skills DevelopmentSCWK90060

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2024

    In this subject, students acquire skills in engaging with ten key practice maps of narrative therapy (externalising, re-authoring, re-membering, definitional ceremony, documentation, absent but implicit, failure conversations map, responding to trauma, engagement with folk cultural metaphors [tre...

  • Advanced NegotiationsLAWS90021

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:April Year:2024Quotas apply

    This subject will give negotiators opportunities to deepen their effectiveness in practice. Informed by current research, participants will engage in simulations and experiential activities to hone their skills for working effectively across diverse cultures and worldviews. Drawing from participa...

  • Advanced NMR SpectroscopyCHEM90065

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:April Year:2024

    This subject will discuss the theory of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, relevant experimental techniques and its application in molecular structure determination. The theory of pulse Fourier Transform NMR will be presented along with the methods of spectral processing. Key aspects ...

  • Advanced Non Fiction WritingJOUR90009

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject focuses in the intersection of journalistic skill and literary technique in the genre broadly defined as ‘creative non-fiction’. The weekly workshops discuss classic and contemporary authors of narrative journalism, personal essays, polemics and features such as Joan Didion, Hunter S...

  • Advanced Nonlinear OptimisationMAST90142

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    Many optimisation problems in the real world are inherently nonlinear. A variety of industries, including telecommunications networks, underground mining, microchip design, computer vision, facility location and supply chain management, depend on the efficient solution of nonlinear programs. This...

  • Advanced Nursing Practice in ContextNURS90072

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject focuses on knowledge and clinical skill development for an expanded scope of practice in an area of specialty practice. The core content of this subject will include defining scope of practice and advanced practice nursing roles. An exploration of advanced practice, expansion of sp...

  • Advanced Nursing Practice: Primary CareNURS90106

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

    This subject focuses on advanced nursing practice in primary care. The principles of professional practice will underpin all topics covered. The subject considers areas such as leadership in a multidisciplinary environment, initiating systems change, implementing evidence based practice and resea...

  • Advanced Operations ManagementMGMT90196

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject examines state of the art thinking on the productive processes within organisations. The subject will provide an in-depth understanding of topics such as: the strategic importance of operations; planning and controlling the use of resources; ensuring quality of products and services;...

  • Advanced Organic SynthesisCHEM90039

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2024

    This subject will outline some of the major methods of organic synthesis including asymmetric aldol and related reactions, sigmatropic rearrangements and metal-catalysed transformations. Applications in the synthesis of important chiral molecules will be discussed.

  • Advanced Organisational BehaviourMGMT90197

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject provides an advanced level survey of major topics in organisational behaviour (OB) research with a focus on identifying emerging areas of research in the field and related disciplines of general management, applied psychology, organisational studies and human resource management. Top...

  • Advanced Past ClimatesATOC90017

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    The history of Earth’s climate provides examples of widely different states, ranging from cold glacial climates to hot greenhouse climates. Palaeoclimatology seeks to reconstruct past climate conditions and understand the dynamics and variability of the climate system on a range of time scales. T...