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- Asian Studies Thesis Part 1ASIA40004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
Students will be required to write a thesis of 15,000 words on a topic approved by the supervisor. They will also be required to present a seminar paper on the results of their research. Students should contact the subject coordinator in the first week of semester regarding a topic and appointin...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Andrew Rosser Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular, documented consultations over two semesters with the supervisor(s) as arranged. Meetings should normally occur at least fortnightly and should be at least of half an hour duration. Total time commitment 680 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
Coordinator Andrew Rosser Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular, documented consultations over two semesters with the supervisor(s) as arranged. Meetings should normally occur at least fortnightly and should be at least of half an hour duration. Total time commitment 680 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
- Asian Studies Thesis Part 2ASIA40005
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
Refer to ASIA40004 Asian Studies Thesis Part 1 for details.
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Andrew Rosser Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 340 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
Coordinator Andrew Rosser Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Refer to ASIA40004 Asian Studies Thesis Part 1 for details. Total time commitment 340 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
- Asia Pacific ModernitiesABPL30057
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply
Asia Pacific Modernities forms part of the Design Histories Specialisation. This subject will offer an integrated overview of urban, design, architectural and landscape related issues in the Asia Pacific region, including Asia and Australia. Fieldwork will include visits within Melbourne. Top...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Anoma Pieris Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours including one hour tutorial 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
Subject Coordinator: Anoma Pieris
- Astronomy in World HistoryHPSC20015
Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term Year:2024
In many cultures the study of celestial phenomena has taken a central role in the attempts to understand the world they lived in. The apparent regularity of sun, moon and stars enabled observers to formulate rules for the behaviour of celestial bodies and infer various conclusions from these rule...
- Summer Term
Principal coordinator Gerhard Wiesenfeldt Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 32 hours - one 1-hour lecture, one 1-hour practical and one 1-hour tutorial per day over the 2 week teaching period. An additional 2 hours of observation classes during the first week (to be arranged at the beginning of the subject). Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 30 January 2024 to 14 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 February 2024 Census date 9 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 23 February 2024 Assessment period ends 28 February 2024 Summer Term contact information
Email: gerhardw@unimelb.edu.au
- AstrophysicsPHYC30019
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject provides an introduction to astrophysics discussing the basic structure of stars, our galaxy, and the universe and introducing the most recent research questions. Topics covered include: structure and evolution of stars, degenerate stars, black holes, the structure of the Milky Way...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Rachel Webster Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 to 4 hours per week, 36 in total, lectures and problem-solving classes 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
- A Taste of Europe: Melbourne IntensiveEURO30006
Undergraduate subject Offered:February Year:2024
In this course students learn about a selection of European cuisines and how they have been plated up for consumption in Melbourne. Food and wine are often used to support national and regional identity. In the first part of this course, students will consider the relationship between gastronomy ...
- February
Coordinator John Hajek Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total of 33 hours: Ten 1-hour lectures and eight 1.5-hour tutorials taught over 2-week teaching period. An additional 11 hours of site visits in Melbourne or elsewhere, workshops, film screenings and learning support sessions will be scheduled. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 5 February 2024 to 16 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 7 February 2024 Census date 16 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 March 2024 Assessment period ends 15 March 2024 February contact information
- A Taste of Europe: Melbourne IntensiveEURO20007
Undergraduate subject Offered:February Year:2024
In this course students learn about a selection of European cuisines and how they have been plated up for consumption in Melbourne. Food and wine are often used to support national and regional identity. In the first part of this course, students will consider the relationship between gastronomy ...
- February
Coordinator John Hajek Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total of 33 hours: Ten 1-hour lectures and eight 1.5-hour tutorials taught over 2-week teaching period. An additional 11 hours of site visits in Melbourne or elsewhere, workshops, film screenings and learning support sessions will be scheduled. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 5 February 2024 to 16 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 7 February 2024 Census date 16 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 March 2024 Assessment period ends 15 March 2024 February contact information
- Atmospheric ModellingATOC20003
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
In this subject students will use computational techniques to explore atmospheric processes and phenomena, including storms, atmospheric circulation, and climate feedbacks. The subject will develop skills in modelling the atmosphere, using modern computational and numerical frameworks and mathema...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Claire Vincent Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours: 2 x 1hr lectures and 1 x 2hr practical class each 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
- Atmospheric Processes and CompositionATOC30008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject presents a comprehensive view of the processes that are responsible for the structure, composition and properties of the atmosphere. It will focus on local and regional scales, covering aerosol and cloud processes such as formation, precipitation and lightning. It will address how th...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Claire Vincent Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 60 hours: 1 x 2-hour lecture per wee1, 1 x 3 hour tutorial per week. Field trip will replace lecture and tutorial times in week 5, either as virtual or face-to-face field trip. 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
- Auditing and Assurance ServicesACCT30004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
Topics include the rationale for auditing; auditing standards; audit objectives, concepts and procedures; audit techniques including statistical sampling and the audit of computer-based accounting systems; audit reports; the legal liability of auditors; the professional and ethical responsibiliti...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Wayne Coetzee Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 90-minute lecture and one 90-minute tutorial 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
Wayne Coetzee: wayne.coetzee@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 2
Coordinator Wayne Coetzee Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 90-minute lecture and one 90-minute tutorial 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
Wayne Coetzee: wayne.coetzee@unimelb.edu.au
- Auditory NeuroscienceNEUR30007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
The subject is structured to build upon students’ understanding of the basic principles behind the development and function of the nervous system, developed in the prerequisite neuroscience subject/s. It will extend upon students’ understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the peripheral and ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Bryony Nayagam Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 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
- Auslan and Visual CommunicationEDUC20076
Undergraduate subject Offered:July Year:2024Quotas apply
In this subject, students will explore visual communication and be introduced to Auslan, the language of the Australian signing Deaf community. In doing this, students will delve into the linguistic and cultural aspects of Auslan and develop skills in communicating using this visual language. As ...
- July
Principal coordinator Kate Leigh Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours 30 hours: Five days of lectures and workshops 6 hours per day, plus 6 hours of online activities. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 17 June 2024 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period, students will be required to engage with materials posted on the LMS. Teaching period 1 July 2024 to 12 July 2024 Last self-enrol date 19 June 2024 Census date 5 July 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 August 2024 Assessment period ends 30 August 2024 July contact information
- Australia in the Wine WorldAGRI10039
Undergraduate subject Offered:February, July, Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply
The content includes: Wine in society and human cultureEvolution of the grapevineViticulture and winemakingMain grape varieties of the world and their distributionBasic sciences of winemakingEuropean wine regions of France, Italy, Spain and PortugalThe history of the Australian wine industry, Au...
- February - On Campus
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours Dookie: 43.5 hours. One-week intensive block - including the Tuesday and Wednesday evening. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 28 January 2024 Pre teaching requirements Students are required to undertake studying readings prior to attending the block. Teaching period 5 February 2024 to 9 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 1 February 2024 Census date 6 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 March 2024 Assessment period ends 11 March 2024 February contact information
- July - On Campus
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours Dookie: 43.5 hours. One-week intensive block - including the Tuesday and Wednesday evening. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 21 June 2024 Pre teaching requirements Students are required to complete readings prior to attending the block. Teaching period 1 July 2024 to 5 July 2024 Last self-enrol date 27 June 2024 Census date 3 July 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 July 2024 Assessment period ends 19 August 2024 July contact information
- Semester 2 - On Campus
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Parkville: 48 hours. 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals each week. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 26 July 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
- Australian ArtAHIS20002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject provides a scholarly introduction to the history of art in Australia, at the same time incorporating new perspectives, approaches and ideas. It demonstrates ways of interpreting Australian art through its relationship to historical events and contemporary thought. Topics considered w...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Jane Eckett Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 30 hours: A 1 hour lecture and a 1.5 hour tutorial per week throughout semester. 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
- Australian Economic HistoryECON20008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
This subject provides an historical overview of the development of the Australian economy. A major theme of the subject is to understand the role of factors such as geography, political and legal institutions, international influences such as immigration and foreign investment, and economic polic...
Not available in 2024
View details - Australian Film and TelevisionSCRN20013
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject is an introduction to the study of Australian film and television. Beginning with post-war Australian film and television, we will trace the emergence of the modern entertainment industry in Australia locating it within national and international frameworks and examining the growing ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Janice Loreck Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 54 hours: a 1-hour lecture, a 1.5-hour tutorial and a 2-hour screening 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
- Australian Foreign PolicyPOLS30019
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject provides an introduction to Australian foreign policy, exploring its domestic and global contexts. It examines Australia's most important bilateral, regional, and multilateral relations in both historical and contemporary terms. It explores key themes including Australia's national i...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Maria Rost Rublee Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 30 contact hours per semester. 2 x one hour lecture and 1 x one hour tutorial per week for 10 weeks. The lecture and tutorial programs are staggered and cover the 12 weeks of semester. 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
- Australian Indigenous LanguagesLING30014
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject is an investigation of the phonological, grammatical and semantic features of Australia’s Indigenous languages. We will look in detail at the characteristic linguistic properties of Australian Indigenous languages, consider their structures from a typological perspective, and explore...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Brett Baker Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 34 contact hours: 1 x 2 hour seminar and 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week. There will be no tutorials in the first and last week of semester. 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
- Australian Indigenous PoliticsMULT20008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
The subject studies Australian indigenous politics in the comparative context of settler societies. First, it explores their historical dispossession and exclusion that left Indigenous people as citizens without rights, and economically and socially marginalized in their own country. Second, it e...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Kim Alley Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total of 30 contact hours: A 1.5 hour lecture and a 1 hour tutorial per week for 12 weeks. 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
- Australian Indigenous Public PolicyMULT30017
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
The subject examines the governance arrangements that have shaped the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples since settlement. Prior to, at the time of, and since Federation, Indigenous Australians have been uniquely affected by a range of public policy settings, approaches and fr...
Not available in 2024
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