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- Veterinary Parasitology AVETS90131
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject introduces students to the study of parasitic infectious agents as causes of disease in animals. It includes the important features and life cycle considerations of common and important ectoparasites and strongyloid nematodes, the host-parasite interaction and the pathogenesis of dis...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Abdul Jabbar Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 43 hours of lectures, practical classes and workshops Total time commitment 100 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
- Veterinary Parasitology BVETS90138
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject continues the study of parasitic infectious agents as causes of disease in animals. It includes the important features and life cycle considerations of common and important flatworm, protozoal and non-strongyloid nematode infections, the host-parasite interaction and the pathogenesis...
- Semester 2
Coordinators Robin Gasser and Vito Colella Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 43 hours of lectures and practical classes Total time commitment 100 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
- Veterinary Professional Practice 1VETS90132
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
Veterinary Professional Practice 1 centres on developing the skills and competencies required for veterinary employability. Students will integrate aspects of anatomy, clinical skills and imaging to enable understanding and implementation of the diagnostic process and treatment procedures. Studen...
- Semester 1
Coordinators Janine Hofmann and Christina Marth Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 51 hours of lectures, seminars and practical classes Total time commitment 100 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
- Veterinary Professional Practice 2VETS90139
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
Veterinary Professional Practice 2, along with its pre-requisite Veterinary Professional Practice 1, centres on continual development of the skills and competencies required for veterinary employability. Students will integrate aspects of anatomy, clinical skills and diagnostic imaging to enable ...
- Semester 2
Coordinators Rebekah Brown and Joanna Aitken Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 58 hours of lectures, practical classes, seminars and case studies Total time commitment 85 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
- Veterinary Professional Practice 3VETS90141
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Early-Start) Year:2024
This subject provides Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students ongoing study of the principles of diagnostic and management processes. Students will be given opportunities to apply these principles in the context of a variety of species and disease states in practical classes. Students will have th...
- Semester 1 (Early-Start)
Coordinators Susan Beths, Melanie Blevins, and Steven Impey Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 109 hours of practical classes, seminars and workshops Total time commitment 200 hours Teaching period 5 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 16 February 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
Dr Susan Beths
Email: susan.beths@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Melanie Blevins
Email: melanie.blevins@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Steven Impey
Email: steven.impey@unimelb.edu.au
- Veterinary Professional Practice 4VETS90146
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 (Early-Start) Year:2024
Building on the suite of pre-requisite Veterinary Professional Practice subjects, this subject continues the ongoing study of the principles of diagnostic and management processes. Students will be given opportunities to apply these principles in the context of a variety of species and disease st...
- Semester 2 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinator Susan Beths Coordinators Melanie Blevins and Jenny Raffetto Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 43 hours of lectures, practical classes, seminars and workshops Total time commitment 100 hours Teaching period 8 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 19 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
Subject Coordinator
Dr Susan Beths
Email: susan.beths@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Jenny Raffetto
Email: jenny.raffetto@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Melanie Blevins
- Veterinary Professional Practice 5VETS90096
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long (Extended) Year:2024
This subject is composed of 23 weeks of Core and Track clinical rotations undertaken within the University Veterinary Hospital and at external locations, and 21 weeks of clinical extramural placements. Students also participate in the Capstone activities at the conclusion of their clinical traini...
- Year Long (Extended)
Principal coordinator Fiona Witham Coordinator Rachael-Kate Llewellyn Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 1, 760 hours (comprising 115 days of Core and Track clinical rotations, 105 days of clinical extramural placements and a 3‐day Capstone experience) Total time commitment 1,740 hours Teaching period 15 January 2024 to 1 November 2024 Last self-enrol date 26 January 2024 Census date 31 May 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Year Long (Extended) contact information
Subject Coordinators
Dr Rachael-Kate Llewellyn
Email: rachaelkate.llewellyn@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Fiona Witham
Email: fwitham@unimelb.edu.au
- Veterinary Public HealthVETS90136
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
Upon completion of this subject, students will recognise the interdependency between human, animal and environmental health, as captured by the One Health concept, and describe the roles of veterinarians in protecting and promoting One Health in animal production and management, food safety manag...
- Semester 2
Coordinators Joanne Devlin and Nadeeka Wawegama Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours of lectures, practical classes, seminars and workshops Total time commitment 100 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
- Veterinary Research Project AVETS90078
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Early-Start) Year:2024
This subject provides students with training in research methods to deepen their understanding of evidence-based clinical practice and critical review of the scientific literature. The scholarly literacy of students is enhanced through research, analysis and reference management skills. Scientifi...
- Semester 1 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinators Jasmin Hufschmid and Abdul Jabbar Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 10 hours of lectures and workshops Total time commitment 75 hours Teaching period 5 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 16 February 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
- Veterinary Research Project BVETS90079
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 (Early-Start) Year:2024
This subject provides students with a continuation in training in research methods to deepen their understanding of evidence-based clinical practice and critical review of the scientific literature. The scholarly literacy of students is enhanced through research, analysis and reference management...
- Semester 2 (Early-Start)
Principal coordinators Jasmin Hufschmid and Abdul Jabbar Mode of delivery On Campus (Werribee) Contact hours 10 hours of lectures and workshops Total time commitment 100 hours Teaching period 8 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 19 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
- Veterinary VirologyVETS90130
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject introduces students to the general principles of veterinary microbiology and to the study of viral infectious agents as causes of disease in animals. It includes taxonomic and biological considerations of common and important viral pathogens, the host-pathogen interaction and the pat...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Carol Hartley Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 43 hours of lectures, practical classes and workshops Total time commitment 100 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
- Vibrations and AeroelasticityMCEN90046
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject is concerned with the modelling and analysis of vibrating systems. It provides tools to analyse a range of systems in which vibration occurs, including the vibration of systems in which aerodynamic forces are also important (aeroelasticity). The topics covered in this subject are: ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Simon Illingworth Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours of lectures and 12 hours of tutorials 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
- Victims: Recognition and RedressCRIM90035
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2024
This subject introduces students to the field of victimology. Victims have long had an ambiguous role in law. Liberal legal systems operate on the principle that crimes are committed against the state. However, victims are often required to narrate their victimisation to assist in the adjudicatio...
- September
Coordinator Dave McDonald Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total of 28 contact hours: This subject will be delivered intensively, with seminars scheduled over four days. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 13 September 2024 to 18 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 20 September 2024 Census date 4 October 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 October 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 September contact information
- Video Games: Remaking RealityCCDP10003
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject is a full overview of Video Games. The great games, the history, the techniques, and the future of this developing medium and industry are explored in 12 weeks. Games have developed from simple electronic entertainment in the 70s to an epic cinematic medium that now is larger than th...
- Semester 1
Coordinator David Shea Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising one 1-hour lecture and one 2-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
For all administrative enquiries, e.g. enrolment, class registration, special consideration enquiries: Contact Stop 1
For all academic enquiries, e.g. assessment, subject matter enquiries:
David Shea: dshea@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 2
Coordinator David Shea Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising one 1-hour lecture and one 2-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
For all administrative enquiries, e.g. enrolment, class registration, special consideration enquiries: Contact Stop 1
For all academic enquiries, e.g. assessment, subject matter enquiries:
David Shea: dshea@unimelb.edu.au
- Video JournalismJOUR90008
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Winter Term, Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply
This subject builds on basic video and audio journalism skills and takes them to an advanced level, with an emphasis on video and audio reporting across multimedia platforms under tight deadline conditions in newsroom environments, for news and longer-form broadcast and multimedia current affairs...
- Winter Term
Coordinator Andrew Dodd Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 30 hours: 5 x 6 hour seminars Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 24 June 2024 to 19 July 2024 Last self-enrol date 28 June 2024 Census date 5 July 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 July 2024 Assessment period ends 2 August 2024 Winter Term contact information
- Semester 2
Coordinator Liam Cochrane Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 36 hours: a 3 hour seminar 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
- Vine to WineAGRI20027
Undergraduate subject Offered:February Year:2024Quotas apply
Vine to Wine begins with freshly harvested wine grapes. Students will then follow the journey through fermentation to wine in the bottle, gaining an understanding of the basic chemical and biological processes involved and the multitude of options to manipulate the process. N.B. This subject does...
- February
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours 36 hours, residential including lectures, seminars, practicals and field trips Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 12 February 2024 to 16 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 February 2024 Census date 1 March 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 March 2024 Assessment period ends 19 April 2024 February contact information
Subject Coordinator: barnesc@unimelb.edu.au
Admin: jway@unimelb.edu.au
- February
Principal coordinator Chris Barnes Mode of delivery On Campus (Dookie) Contact hours 36 hours, residential including lectures, seminars, practicals and field trips Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 19 February 2024 to 23 February 2024 Last self-enrol date 15 February 2024 Census date 8 March 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 April 2024 Assessment period ends 19 April 2024 February contact information
Subject Coordinator: barnesc@unimelb.edu.au
Admin: jway@unimelb.edu.au
- Violence, Trauma and ReconciliationCRIM90017
Graduate coursework subject Offered:August Year:2024
Mass violence inflicted by states and groups have a prolonged effect on communities and nations. This subject considers the forms of trauma people experience as a response to these forms of violence and explores how this trauma propels calls for apologies, truth commissions, retribution and tortu...
- August
Principal coordinator Juliet Rogers Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total of 32 contact hours: This subject will be delivered intensively, with seminars scheduled over four days. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 August 2024 to 23 August 2024 Last self-enrol date 6 August 2024 Census date 16 August 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 13 September 2024 Assessment period ends 4 October 2024 August contact information
- Virtual Worlds in Japanese ArtAHIS30024
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This course will explore the creation, use, and theories of “virtual spaces”— constructed environments and multimedia artworks that combine architecture, gardens, painting, and sculpture to transport viewers into different spatial and temporal universes—in Japanese visual culture. Through weekly...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Mark Erdmann Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total 30 hours: 1 hour lecture and 1.5 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
- Viscera and Visceral SystemsANAT30008
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply
This subject provides a detailed investigation of human visceral anatomy. The subject will cover the terminology of human topographic anatomy as it relates to the head and neck, thorax, abdomen and pelvis; the principles of viscera and visceral systems; the detailed regional anatomy of each area ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Jason Ivanusic Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 x one hour lectures + 1 x three hours practical per week (Total contact hours: 72) 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 Jason Ivanusic
Administrative Coordination
- Visions and Agendas in ArchitectureABPL90403
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject introduces students to a body of theories and polemics for architectural design and spatial practice formulated from the post-war period to the present. Figures such as Le Corbusier, Minnette de Silva, Reyner Banham, Denise Scott Brown, Robert Venturi, Atelier Bow Wow, Bernard Tschum...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Karen Burns 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 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information
Karen Burns (subject coordinator)