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- Acoustics and Perception of SpeechAUDI90050
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject explores the physics of the generation, propagation and measurement of sound. Students will be introduced to psychoacoustics, psychophysical measurement, and acoustic phonetics to audiological practice.
- Semester 1
Coordinator Dominic Power Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 85 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
- Acting for Opera Performance 1MUSI90183
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject explores the holistic performance elements required by professional opera singers. Combining text analysis and movement principles, this subject is designed to build skills of dramatic interpretation and individual expression required for professional opera performance opera perform...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Jane Davidson Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 24 hours of workshops delivered intensively 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
Jane Davidson: j.davidson@unimelb.edu.au
- Actuarial Practice and Control IACTL90010
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
Topics include insurance markets and products; underwriting and risk assessment; policy design; actuarial modelling; actuarial assumptions and feedback; reserving methods.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator David Heath Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Two 2-hour recorded lectures. 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
- Actuarial Practice and Control IIACTL90011
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
Topics include assessment of solvency; analysis of experience; analysis of surplus; actuarial techniques in the wider fields; and an introduction to professionalism.
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator David Heath Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 4 hours of lectures and/or tutorials 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 Semester 2 contact information
Email: dnheath@unimelb.edu.au
- Actuarial Practice and Control IIIACTL90009
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
Analysis of investment portfolios and asset classes from the perspective of an appointed actuary, with a view to identifying assets that suit the requirements of a variety of general insurance, life insurance, superannuation and other defined benefit liabilities.
Not available in 2024
View details - Actuarial Science Research Report Part 1ACTL90016
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Extended), Semester 2 (Extended) Year:2024
A research essay not exceeding 10,000 words on a topic approved by the Head of Department. The word count includes bibliography, footnotes, appendices and the number of words which would take up space used for tables, formulae and charts.
- Semester 1 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Yuyu Chen Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours [overall total for enrolment in ACTL90016 and ACTL90017 over two consecutive semesters]. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 30 June 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 30 June 2024 Semester 1 (Extended) contact information
Yuyu Chen: yuyu.chen@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 2 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Yuyu Chen Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours [overall total for enrolment in ACTL90016 and ACTL90017 over two consecutive semesters]. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 24 December 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 24 December 2024 Semester 2 (Extended) contact information
Yuyu Chen: yuyu.chen@unimelb.edu.au
- Actuarial Science Research Report Part 2ACTL90017
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Early-Start), Semester 2 (Early-Start) Year:2024
Refer to ACTL90016 Actuarial Science Research Report Part 1 for details
- Semester 1 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Yuyu Chen Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Refer to ACTL90016 Actuarial Science Research Report Part 1 for details Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 January 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 12 January 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 (Early-Start) contact information
- Semester 2 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Yuyu Chen Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Refer to ACTL90016 Actuarial Science Research Report Part 1 for details Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 1 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 12 July 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 (Early-Start) contact information
Yuyu Chen: yuyu.chen@unimelb.edu.au
- Actuarial Studies Projects - Part 1ACTL90013
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Extended) Year:2024
This subject provides students with the experience of carrying out research independently on each of three topics chosen by the subject’s lecturers. For each topic, the student is required over eight weeks to conduct and present as an extended essay the results of an independent piece of actuaria...
- Semester 1 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Ping Chen 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 28 June 2024 Semester 1 (Extended) contact information
- Actuarial Studies Projects - Part 2ACTL90024
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 (Early-Start) Year:2024
This subject provides students with the experience of carrying out research independently on each of three topics chosen by the subject’s lecturers. For each topic, the student is required, over eight weeks to conduct and present as an extended essay the results of an independent piece of actuari...
- Semester 2 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Ping Chen Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 29 June 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 12 July 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 (Early-Start) contact information
- Adapting to Climate ChangeENST90034
Graduate coursework subject Offered:April Year:2024
This subject focuses on climate change adaptation, and in particular its environmental, political, social and policy dimensions. It explores the ways which climate change poses risks to human wellbeing, and the ways these risks can be managed. It draws on examples from Australia and the Asia-Paci...
- April
Coordinator Jon Barnett Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 x 1 hour lecture and 2 x 1 hour tutorial per week for 6 weeks of teaching. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 15 April 2024 to 24 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 23 April 2024 Census date 3 May 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 24 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 April contact information
- Adaptive LeadershipMGMT90264
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Term 1 Year:2024
In Adaptive Leadership, students learn and apply core knowledge, skills and tools to recognize and navigate leadership opportunities and challenges in the context of digital transformation and dynamic competitive environments. The subject focuses in particular on how to build individual and colle...
- Term 1 - Online
Coordinator Belinda Allen Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 24 hours of online contact; 56 hours of case study analysis; 20 hours of online forum discussion activity; 70 hours of online activities, participation in simulations, and other management related analyses. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 22 January 2024 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period, students should familiarise themselves with the learning platform and the subject requirements. Teaching period 29 January 2024 to 24 March 2024 Last self-enrol date 23 January 2024 Census date 16 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 March 2024 Assessment period ends 31 March 2024 Term 1 contact information
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Dr Belinda Allen allenbc@unimelb.edu.au
- Administrative LawLAWS50032
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
Administrative law regulates the relationship between the state and its people, in other words, the relationship between the government and the governed. In particular, it regulates the powers and procedures of the executive branch of government and establishes the mechanisms for ensuring legalit...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Jason Bosland Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours Total time commitment 144 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
- Administrative Law in Tax MattersLAWS90167
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply
This subject examines contemporary developments in administrative law and how they apply to the Tax Commissioner and the taxpayer. In the last 15 years the High Court has rapidly developed administrative law principles that apply to constrain government officials’ powers and duties, in taxation, ...
Not available in 2024
View details - Adolescent Health Minor ThesisPOPH90268
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2024
The purpose of this subject is to develop the critical disciplines of research methodology and to arm students with the necessary knowledge and skills to analyse and interpret research that informs our understanding of young people’s health and well-being. The aim is also to provide students with...
- Year Long - Online
Principal coordinators Kristina Bennett and Ani Wierenga Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor/s, one hour weekly or fortnightly per semester, either face to face or via videoconference/Skype Total time commitment 510 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 31 May 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Year Long contact information
wierenga@unimelb.edu.au or kbe@unimelb.edu.au
Administration Coordinator
Helen D'Cruz
hdcruz@unimelb.edu.au
- Adolescent Health ProjectPOPH90170
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
In this subject, participants will draw on ideas from research, along with theoretical frameworks and strategies explored during the course to develop and review a critical inquiry project relevant to their professional practice workplace / setting that influences outcomes for young people. Parti...
- Semester 1 - Online
Principal coordinator Ani Wierenga Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Regular meetings with research supervisor 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
- Semester 2 - Online
Principal coordinator Kristina Bennett Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Regular meetings with research supervisor 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
- Adolescent Sexuality and Sexual HealthPOPH90169
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject explores two main themes: 1. The social construction of sexuality - how our understandings of sexuality are developed in socio-cultural contexts; and 2. Sexual health - how it is defined and measured, what factors contribute to it, and practical issues to consider when interacting wi...
- Semester 1 - Online
Principal coordinators Connie Chong and Louise Bourchier Mode of delivery Online Contact hours No on-campus 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
louise.bourchier@unimelb.edu.au or connie.chong@unimelb.edu.au
Administrative CoordinatorHelen D'Cruz
helen.dcruz@rch.org.au
- Adult Neuropsychological DisordersPSYC90032
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2024
A year long lecture-based subject focussed on the neuropsychological effects of neurodegeneration, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, alcohol-related brain damage, psychogenic disorders, multiple sclerosis, brain tumours, and paraneoplastic disorders of the brain. Detailed...
- Year Long
Principal coordinator Jacqueline Anderson Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1.5 hours of lectures/seminars per week for 24 weeks. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 31 May 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Year Long contact information
Dr Jacqueline Anderson
- Adult PsychopathologyPSYC90031
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Summer Term Year:2024
This subject aims to present major approaches to psychological disorders, in which psychopathology is contrasted with "normal" functioning. Reference is made to various theoretical approaches to the aetiologies of disorders/problems, with a focus on recognising the clinical pictures of common psy...
- Summer Term
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 16 January 2024 to 30 January 2024 Last self-enrol date 19 January 2024 Census date 22 January 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 2 February 2024 Assessment period ends 6 February 2024 Summer Term contact information
Professor Lisa Phillips
- Advanced Accounting 1ACCT90044
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2024
Advanced Accounting 1 is a year-long subject in the second year of the Master of Commerce (Accounting) program. This subject provides a rigorous review and critical analysis of the theory and methodology underlying economics-based research in a specific area of accounting that was of interest to ...
- Year Long
Principal coordinator Vic Naiker Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Periodic workshops throughout the semester Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 31 May 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Year Long contact information
- Advanced Accounting 2ACCT90045
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2024
Advanced Accounting 2 is a year-long subject in the second year of the Master of Commerce (Accounting) Program. This subject provides a rigorous review and critical analysis of the theory and methodology underlying economics-based research in a specific area of accounting that was of interest to ...
- Year Long
Principal coordinator Vic Naiker Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Periodic workshops throughout the semester Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 31 May 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Year Long contact information