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  • Advanced RegressionMAST90099

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2024

    This subject extends the use of regression methods in biostatistics to include the analysis of frequency counts and event rates. Generalised Linear Models (GLMs) are proposed as tools for description, prediction and causal inference in health research. Students will learn how to propose, fit and ...

  • Advanced Research MethodsPUBL90024

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

    This subject is an introduction to the qualitative and quantitative methods used in researching the cultural sector, with a focus on publishing and writing. The course will cover applied research design, and implementation, analysis and communication of results. Particular focus will be paid to t...

  • Advanced Self-EditingESLA90002

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    The subject aims to improve students’ ability to edit their written texts in order to produce grammatically accurate and stylistically appropriate texts for professional purposes. The subject begins with a review of the most frequent errors in the writing of students who speak English as a Second...

  • Advanced Seminars in Biomedical SciencesPHYS90008

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject uses Research Seminars as a vehicle to teach students the experimental approach to contemporary research questions. Students will attend seminars presented by a mixture of departmental faculty, invited speakers from outside the department, and postgraduate students who will discuss t...

  • Advanced Signal ProcessingELEN90052

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    AIMS This subject provides an in-depth introduction to statistical signal processing.INDICATIVE CONTENT Students will study a selection of the following topics: Applications of statistical signal processing;A review of stochastic signals and systems fundamentals – random processes, white nois...

  • Advanced Skills in Community PsychiatryPSYT90062

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

    The practice of psychiatry in the western world has changed in the last few decades from being based in institutions to within the community. Modern primary care and community mental health settings present different opportunities and challenges for the medical practitioner compared with hospital...

  • Advanced Social PsychologyPSYC90101

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject will cover classic and contemporary social psychology, including topics such as group behaviour, intergroup processes, self-regulation, morality, goals, and social exclusion. We will explore emerging perspectives, cutting edge research, and controversies in the field. Across all topi...

  • Advanced Solid MechanicsMCEN90029

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    AIMS This course will expand on the basic principles established previously in Solid Mechanics. Methods of three-dimensional stress and strain analysis will be extended to allow the student to obtain solutions using analytical and/or numerical methods. These will include the analyses of princip...

  • Advanced Solutions in Hearing CareAUDI90062

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

    In this subject, students will learn how to apply best practice interventions and evaluate aural rehabilitation outcomes for clients with diverse backgrounds and needs. The subject builds on the fundamental knowledge and skills obtained in Sound and Innovative Solutions A and B. Through workshop-...

  • Advanced Statistical ModellingMAST90111

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    Complex data consisting of dependent measurements collected at different times and locations are increasingly important in a wide range of disciplines, including environmental sciences, biomedical sciences, engineering and economics. This subject will introduce you to advanced statistical methods...

  • Advanced Strategic ManagementMGMT90200

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

    This subject examines advanced themes and issues in the theory and practice of strategic management. Embedded in the critical examination of competitive advantage as derived from sources internal and external to the firm, this subject is designed to provide students with an appreciation of strate...

  • Advanced Structural MappingGEOL90027

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:March Year:2024

    Students are taught to map out the structures and complex geometries within a series of multiply-deformed turbite sequence. The course teaches the concepts of key locality and provides strategies to correlate between key localities to produce consistent maps and cross-sections over outcrops at Be...

  • Advanced Studies in ComputingCOMP90005

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

    The subject consists of advanced studies in computing covering material which is not otherwise available to the student. The details of the topics covered will depend on the course of study selected and may involve substantial system development.

  • Advanced Studies in Econometrics 1ECOM90018

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

    The substantive content of the Advanced Studies subject will include current research projects being conducted by Faculty staff and/or visiting scholars. Alongside the Economics Thesis Workshop, which enhances the preparation of the student’s research project, Advanced Studies will provide gradu...

  • Advanced Studies in Econometrics 2ECOM90019

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    The substantive content of the Advanced Studies subject will include current research projects being conducted by Faculty staff and/or visiting scholars. Alongside the Economics Thesis Workshop, which enhances the preparation of the student’s research project, Advanced Studies will provide gradu...

  • Advanced Studies in Economics 1ECON90064

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    The substantive content of the Advanced Studies subject will include current research projects being conducted by Faculty staff and/or visiting scholars. Alongside the Economics Thesis Workshop, which enhances the preparation of the student’s research project, Advanced Studies will provide gradu...

  • Advanced Studies in Economics 2ECON90065

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

    The substantive content of the Special Topics subject will include current research projects being conducted by Faculty staff and/or visiting scholars. Alongside the Economics Thesis Workshop, which enhances the preparation of the student's research project, Special Topics will provide graduate-...

  • Advanced Theoretical Computer ScienceCOMP90057

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

    AIMS At the heart of theoretical computer science are questions of both philosophical and practical importance. What does it mean for a problem to be solvable by computer? What are the limits of computability? Which types of problems can be solved efficiently? What are our options in the face of...

  • Advanced Therapeutic SkillsNURS90093

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2024

    This subject is designed to provide the theoretical and practical foundation for entry level therapeutic practice in specialist mental health nursing practice. Students will extend their understanding of the triggering and sustaining factors in psychological and social distress and crisis, associ...

  • Advanced ThermodynamicsMCEN90019

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    AIMS This subject is an introduction to combustion theory and applications. In the first part we discuss combustion fundamentals, including thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, conservation equations, and application of these principles to solve simple flames and reacting flows. In the second part...