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- Advanced Interface PrototypingINFO30005
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
When designing for today’s devices, we still focus on smartphone and web applications. But what about the devices of tomorrow? This subject will explore design techniques and technologies for future devices, which are increasingly moving away from traditional screen-based interaction. We will c...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Sarah Webber Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours, comprising of one 2-hour lecture and one 2-hour workshop per week. Some computer lab classes will require you to bring your own device, a laptop running either Windows 10 or later, or MacOS 11 or later. Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching requirements General maker training at the Telstra Creator Space Laser cutting training at the Telstra Creator Space 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
- Advanced Investigation of Human DiseasePATH30004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply
In PATH30004 Advanced Investigation of Human Disease students will extend their understanding of human disease in the context of library or laboratory based research projects. This subject will give students the opportunity to work within a research group investigating diseases of significance to...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Sophie Paquet-Fifield Coordinator Alexander Barrow Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 hours (6 hours per week) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 30 June 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 Coordinators
Dr Sophie Paquet-Fifield
sophie.paquet@unimelb.edu.auDr Alexander Barrow
alexanderdavid.barrow@unimelb.edu.auAdministrative Coordination
Past Students, Future Students and General Enquiries
- Advanced InvestmentsFNCE40002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject teaches principles of advanced portfolio choice and asset pricing. The subject emphasizes the close link between theory and empirical analysis in this important area of finance. At the theoretical level, the subject introduces optimal portfolios for households and institutional inves...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Jun Yu Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Three hours of lectures and seminars 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
Email: jun.yu1@unimelb.edu.au
- Advanced MacroeconomicsECON40002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject presents recent developments in macroeconomics. There will be a mix of theory and applications. The main theories to be covered may include overlapping generations models, dynamic optimisation, real business cycle theory, intertemporal open economy models and the theory of economic g...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Mei Dong Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Three 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour 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
Mei Dong: mei.dong@unimelb.edu.au
- Advanced Medical ResearchMEDS40006
Undergraduate subject Offered:January Year:2024
This subject, the second subject in the Bachelor of Medical Science (Degree with Honours), will extend and integrate the knowledge and skills acquired in Introduction to Medical Research subject, by employing and implementing techniques that will locate, synthesise and evaluate medical and resear...
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 120 hours for lectures and tutorials; approximately 15 hours of observership and 15 hours of meetings with mentors Total time commitment 340 hours Teaching period 29 January 2024 to 15 March 2024 Last self-enrol date 7 February 2024 Census date 9 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 1 March 2024 Assessment period ends 22 March 2024
- Advanced Microbiology and ImmunologyMIIM40002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
To become effective research scientists, students need to develop skills such as critical review and analysis of data, appropriate design and execution of experiments, appropriate documentation of experimental plans and results, interpretation of data and presentation and communication of data. D...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Amy Chung Coordinators Ashraful Haque, Damian Purcell, and Scott Mueller Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 Total time commitment 150 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
Subject Coordinators:
A/Prof Amy Chung
A/Prof Ashraful Haque
Prof Scott Mueller
Prof Damian Purcell
Administrative Coordination
- Advanced MicroeconomicsECON40001
Undergraduate 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 ...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Alexandru Nichifor Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Two 80-minute lectures and one 1-hour 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
- Advanced Practical ChemistryCHEM30015
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject will build on the experience gained in second year practical chemistry through the synthesis and characterisation of complex molecules, the acquisition and interpretation of advanced spectroscopic and physical data and the investigation of chemical systems through computational techn...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Wallace Wong Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours On average 7 hours a week of practical laboratory work. Total 84 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
- Advanced Psychological Theory & PracticePSYC40013
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This Capstone subject draws together students’ experiences in the Graduate Diploma in Psychology by emphasising links between the science and practice of psychology in contemporary life. The lectures engage students in considering topics related to current applications of psychological research ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinators Vanja Rozenblat and Isabel Krug Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 40 hours Total time commitment 185 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
- Advanced Recording Studio TechniquesMUSI20190
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject has been designed and developed for online delivery and assessment only. This subject builds on the basics of sound recording presented in The Laptop Recording Studio. Aspects of sound recording including microphone use, mixing, ensemble/band and solo recording, acoustics, recording...
- Semester 2 - Online
Coordinator Mark Pollard Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 30 hours, comprising one 1-hour online lecture and one 1.5-hour online workshop 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
Mark Pollard: pollardm@unimelb.edu.au
- Advanced Research Methods in PsychologyPSYC40014
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
In this subject, students will be introduced to advanced research skills and methods to critically investigate, measure and assess research topics involving human behaviour, interactions, and thought in a variety of contexts. In addition, students will acquire an understanding of fundamental prin...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Andrew Perfors Coordinator Andrew Legg Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 40 contact hours comprising: 12 x 2 hours of lectures per week; 12 x 1 hour of weekly lab classes; and 4 x 1 hour of weekly seminars. Total time commitment 185 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
- Advanced Rhythmic StudiesMUSI30282
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject introduces Jazz & Improvisation students to advanced rhythmic concepts and techniques. Through practical performance activities, deep listening exercises and transcription, students learn to creatively navigate complex rhythmic environments as players and listeners. This subjec...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Dylan van der Schyff Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 12 hours, comprising one 1-hour practical class per week 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 Semester 1 contact information
Dylan van der Schyff: dylan.vanderschyff@unimelb.edu.au
- Advanced ScreenwritingCWRI30014
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
Advanced Screenwriting draws upon a variety of contemporary examples of screenwriting, including writing for film and television, and a range of genres. Students will develop an understanding of how contemporary screenwriting practices and ideals relate to shifting cultural and technological cont...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Radha O'Meara Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 42 hours: A 2 hour lecture weekly, for first 6 weeks of semester only and a 2.5 hour workshop per week (max 15 students per workshop), across the 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
- Advanced Seminar in ChineseCHIN20022
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject is designed to enable students to engage with Chinese language specialised academic research on humanities topics. Disciplines covered may include linguistics, social sciences, literary studies or culture studies. Students will acquire skills in reading academic Chinese and in oral d...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Li Du Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours: 1 x 2-hour lecture and 1 x 1 hour 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
- Advanced Seminar in ChineseCHIN30007
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject is designed to enable students to engage with Chinese language specialised academic research on social and cultural studies topics. Students will acquire skills in reading and analysis of academic Chinese. They will also gain experience in oral discussions, presentations and essay wr...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Li Du Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours A total of 36 hours: 1 x 2-hour lecture and 1 x 1 hour 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
- Advanced Studies in BiomedicineMEDI40002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
Students will attend and participate in the Continuing Education Program (approximately 12 hours) and attend the Departmental Research In Progress Seminars (60 minutes duration, held on a weekly basis (approximately 20 hours)). The Continuing Education Program has been especially designed to assi...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Barbara White Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 32 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
Subject Coordinator:
Barbara Fam
bcfam@unimelb.edu.au
Administrative Coordinator:Ms Jo Mayall
jmayall@unimelb.edu.au
- Advanced Studies in ComputingCOMP30013
Undergraduate 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.
- Semester 1
Coordinator Peter Schachte Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular contact (at least once a week) with the project 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
Coordinator Farhana Choudhury Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Regular contact (at least once a week) with the project 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
- Advanced Techniques in Molecular ScienceBCMB30010
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply
To participate in the rapidly expanding fields of genome research and protein structure-function analysis, it is necessary to have an understanding of the techniques used in these areas. This subject provides training in the use of molecular biology technologies of, protein analyses and cell bio...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Izabela Szambelanczyk Orval Coordinator Alexander Rey Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 5 hours of practical classes per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 23 February 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
Subject Coordinator
Dr Izabela Orval
izabelas@unimelb.edu.auDr Alexander Rey
Administrative Coordination
Past Students, Future Students and General Enquiries
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Izabela Szambelanczyk Orval Coordinator Alexander Rey Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 5 hours of practical classes per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 30 June 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
Dr Izabela Orval
izabelas@unimelb.edu.auDr Alexander Rey
Administrative Coordination
Past Students, Future Students and General Enquiries
- Advanced Topics in NutritionNUTR30004
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject critically examines a range of key aspects of the application of human nutrition, along with current fields of research investigation adding to the understanding of nutrition science. These include, but are not limited to: sports nutrition, nutritional genomics, nutrient‐gene interac...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Julia Steenkamp Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 48 hours of lectures/tutorials 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
- Advanced WritingMECM30008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
This subject provides students with the skills to write at an advanced journalistic level. Lectures will present students with techniques that will enhance skills in interviewing, news judgement, narrative technique, researching, framing ideas, developing contacts and using off the record informa...
Not available in 2024
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