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- Big Data: Competition Policy and LawLAWS90166
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
Big Data is a big deal in today’s digital data-driven economy. Together with Big Analytics, it is increasingly central to strategic decision-making as companies strive for a 'data advantage' over rivals. Data-driven mergers are on the rise and there are growing risks of algorithmic coordination w...
Not available in 2024
View details - BilingualismLING90021
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject examines the phenomenon of bi/multilingualism from both individual and societal perspectives. It enables students to understand the language choices made by speakers in bilingual and multilingual settings, the role of language contact in language change, the relationship between lang...
- Semester 1 - On Campus
Coordinator Olga Maxwell Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours: 1 x 1-hour lecture and 1x1-hour workshop per week 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 1 - Online
Coordinator Olga Maxwell Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Equivalent of 24 hours: Self-directed activities including following seminar recordings, weekly participation in online activities as directed by the subject coordinator. There are no classes for online study. 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
- Bills of RightsLAWS70334
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
In many ways, national constitutions are closely tied to their nation states. They are made with the authority of the people of the state. They are often important national symbols. Arguably, they need to be responsive to the circumstances of the state, in order to be effective. On the other hand...
Not available in 2024
View details - Biochemical Engineering Design ProjectBIEN90002
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
AIMS This unit requires the students to undertake a major design task utilising the knowledge gained throughout the Biochemical engineering course. This comprises the following tasks: design of a process to meet a specified requirement; feasibility study of alternative processes which meet the s...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Colin Scholes Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 x 2 hour lecture + 1 x 3 hour consultation session per week Total time commitment 400 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
Dr Colin Scholes
Email: cascho@unimelb.edu.au
- Biochemical Engineering Minor ThesisBIEN90003
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Summer Term, Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
AIMS Candidates will undertake as individuals a high level investigative research project which could involve a critical literature review, experimental research and/or development, theoretical modelling, process simulation and/or the solution of an industrial problem. Rigorous planning and sche...
- Summer Term
Principal coordinator George Chen Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 X 2-hour lectures in a semester Total time commitment 400 hours Teaching period 2 January 2024 to 16 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 11 January 2024 Census date 19 January 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 2 February 2024 Assessment period ends 24 February 2024 Summer Term contact information
Dr George Chen
Email: gechen@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator George Franks Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 X 2-hour lectures in a semester Total time commitment 400 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
Prof George Franks
Email: gvfranks@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Ali Zavabeti Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 X 2-hour lectures in a semester Total time commitment 400 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
Dr Ali Zavabeti
Email: ali.zavabeti@unimelb.edu.au
- BioDesign InnovationMGMT90231
Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2024
BioDesign Innovation is a “real world”, team-based subject in creating successful medical devices. Teams will consist of 2-3 students from the MBA program and 2-3 students from engineering disciplines, along with individuals with medical and law backgrounds to conceive and design an innovative me...
- February
Principal coordinator Kwang Lim Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 90 hours Total time commitment 510 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 August 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 April 2024 Census date 5 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 28 June 2024 Assessment period ends 7 September 2024 February contact information
- BioDesign InnovationBMEN90030
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2024
AIMS BioDesign Innovation is a “real world” course in creating successful medical devices. The course is given over two semesters of one academic year and is composed of frontal lectures, practical training, and a guided project. The first semester focusses on identifying clinical needs, brainst...
- Year Long
Principal coordinator David Grayden Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 hours Total time commitment 800 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
Professor David Grayden
Email: grayden@unimelb.edu.au
- Biodiversity LawLAWS90147
Graduate coursework subject Offered:August Year:2024Quotas apply
Conservation biologists warn that we are in the midst of a great extinction crisis. Biodiversity Law is an emerging field, examining legal regimes designed to conserve Earth’s endangered forms of life. We will voyage to foreign intellectual lands – e.g. environmental ethics, conservation biology ...
- August
Principal coordinator David Takacs Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 31 July 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 28 August 2024 to 3 September 2024 Last self-enrol date 5 August 2024 Census date 29 August 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 October 2024 Assessment period ends 13 November 2024 August contact information
Lecturer
David Takacs (Coordinator)
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352), International: +(61 3) 9035 5511
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- Bioengineering Data AnalyticsBMEN90037
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject teaches fundamentals of data analysis as relevant to modern biomedical engineering, in an integrated approach that combines theory with highly contextualised, project-based learning. Students are introduced to the foundations of probability and random variables, statistical hypothesi...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Katie Davey Coordinator Matt Faria Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3x 1-hour lectures per week for 12 weeks, 1x 3-hour computer-based workshop per week incorporating tutorial syle learning for 11 weeks 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
- Bioethics in PracticePOPH90270
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject introduces students to ethical decision-making, with a focus on health. It explores ethical issues in public health and clinical care, in both Australian and global contexts. Students will be introduced to frameworks for making rigorous ethical decisions in practice, and learn skill...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Rosalind McDougall Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (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
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- Biofluid MechanicsBMEN90036
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject will cover the physics of fluids, with a special focus on biologically relevant fluid flows. This includes the flow of bodily fluids in biomedical testing devices and in therapeutic systems. Students will study fundamental fluids mechanics principles and develop an understanding of t...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator David Collins Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1x 2-hour lecture and 1x 1-hour lecture per week for 12 weeks, 1x 1-hour tutorial session per week for 12 weeks, 2x 2-hour practical/labs throughout the semester, and optional office consultation for students of up to 1-hour 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
Dr David Collins
Email: david.collins@unimelb.edu.au
- Biogeography and Ecology of FireGEOG90027
Graduate coursework subject Offered:January Year:2024Quotas apply
Fire is one of the most important controls over the distribution of vegetation on Earth. This subject examines the role of fire in natural systems, with a particular emphasis on the importance of fire in determining global vegetation patterns and dynamics over long periods of time. The aim is to ...
- January - Off Campus
Coordinator Michael-Shawn Fletcher Mode of delivery Off Campus Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 19 January 2024 to 13 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 23 November 2023 Census date 2 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 February 2024 Assessment period ends 9 March 2024 January contact information
- Bioinformatics Case StudiesBINF90004
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
Bioinformatics is a diverse discipline that draws on a range of technical areas and is applied to a range of biological problems. In this subject a series of case studies is used to illustrate the application of bioinformatics to biological, agricultural, and medical problems. These case studies ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Neil Young Coordinator Tiffany Kosch Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 35 hours: 14 x 1.2 hour lectures, 5 x 3 hour practical sessions, one x 3 hour presentation session Total time commitment 140 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
- Bioinformatics Research Project Pt 1BINF90013
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Extended), Semester 2 (Extended) Year:2024
This subject involves the development and application of the tools of bioinformatics to address a significant research problem. The subject also provides students with skills and knowledge for understanding original research and enhanced written and oral communication skills. The process of matc...
- Semester 1 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 272 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
- Semester 2 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 272 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
- Bioinformatics Research Project Pt 1BINF90008
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Extended), Semester 2 (Extended) Year:2024
This subject involves the development and application of the tools of bioinformatics to address a significant research problem. The subject also provides students with skills and knowledge for understanding original research and enhanced written and oral communication skills. The process of matc...
- Semester 1 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 170 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
- Semester 2 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 170 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
- Bioinformatics Research Project Pt 2BINF90014
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Early-Start), Semester 2 (Early-Start) Year:2024
This subject involves the development and application of the tools of bioinformatics to address a significant research problem. The subject also provides students with skills and knowledge for understanding original research and enhanced written and oral communication skills. The process of matc...
- Semester 1 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 2 January 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 (Early-Start) contact information
- Semester 2 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 1 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 (Early-Start) contact information
- Bioinformatics Research Project Pt 2BINF90016
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Extended), Semester 2 (Extended) Year:2024
This subject involves the development and application of the tools of bioinformatics to address a significant research problem. The subject also provides students with skills and knowledge for understanding original research and enhanced written and oral communication skills. The process of matc...
- Semester 1 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 2 January 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
- Semester 2 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 1 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
- Bioinformatics Research Project Pt 2BINF90009
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Extended), Semester 2 (Extended) Year:2024
This subject involves the development and application of the tools of bioinformatics to address a significant research problem. The subject also provides students with skills and knowledge for understanding original research and enhanced written and oral communication skills. The process of matc...
- Semester 1 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 January 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
- Semester 2 (Extended)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 1 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
- Bioinformatics Research Project Pt 3BINF90010
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Early-Start), Semester 2 (Early-Start) Year:2024
This subject involves the development and application of the tools of bioinformatics to address a significant research problem. The subject also provides students with skills and knowledge for understanding original research and enhanced written and oral communication skills. The process of match...
- Semester 1 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 2 January 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 (Early-Start) contact information
- Semester 2 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular meetings with supervisor, one hour weekly or fortnightly. Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 1 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 (Early-Start) contact information
- Bioinformatics Research Project Pt 3BINF90015
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Early-Start), Semester 2 (Early-Start) Year:2024
his subject involves the development and application of the tools of bioinformatics to address a significant research problem. The subject also provides students with skills and knowledge for understanding original research and enhanced written and oral communication skills. The process of match...
- Semester 1 (Early-Start)
Coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 January 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 (Early-Start) contact information
- Semester 2 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Vicky Perreau Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 1 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 (Early-Start) contact information