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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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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 ...

  • 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...

  • 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 ...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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.

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...