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  • Two Koreas in the WorldKORE30002

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    The subject covers both South and North Koreas’ international relations since the establishment of the governments in 1948 until today. It deals with two Koreas’ political and ideological divergence since the end of WWII and how two Koreas have formed two totally different diplomatic, economic an...

  • Typography in PracticeGDES30005

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject develops specialised skills and craft of typography for professional practice. The subject investigates historical and contemporary typography with readings, talks and studio-based projects from Gutenburg to the digital, text setting, expressive and responsive type.  Students learn ...

  • U21 Advanced International StudyPOLS90064

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2024

    This subject involves a study of an approved topic in global public policy and international relations. Details of the program being offered will be available from the School. Students who complete this subject successfully should have demonstrated a specialist understanding of the topic, contrib...

  • UK International TaxLAWS90054

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    The aim is to overview the current UK international tax system, and its historical development. Focus will be on corporate taxation, but with some background on individuals (trust, partnerships etc will be mentioned only briefly). This will cover issues such as: residence and source definitions; ...

  • Ultrasound Critical Care ProceduresMEDI90126

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024

    After completion of this subject, students will have the knowledge of when and how to perform ultrasound-guided percutaneous procedures commonly used in critical care, including central and peripheral venous and arterial vascular access, drainage of effusions from the lung, heart and peritoneal c...

  • Ultrasound Critical Care Procedures–PracMEDI90143

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024

    After completion of this subject, students will have comprehensive knowledge of the sono-anatomy and the skill in when and how to safely perform ultrasound-guided percutaneous procedures commonly performed in critical care including central and peripheral vascular access, drainage of effusions fr...

  • Ultrasound for ParamedicsMEDI90127

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    After completion of this subject, students will have the knowledge for how to use ultrasound to improve diagnosis and procedures for patients in the pre-hospital setting. Students will have the knowledge to perform a clinical ultrasound to help determine the common causes of shock and cardiac arr...

  • Ultrasound For Paramedics - PracticalMEDI90144

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    Students will learn how to use ultrasound to improve clinical assessment and procedures for patients in the pre-hospital setting. After completion of this subject, students will have the knowledge and skill  to perform and interpret focused clinical ultrasound to identify the cause of shock and c...

  • Ultrasound Guided ProceduresMEDI90054

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject will outline the technique of using ultrasound to guide percutaneous procedures. Procedures will include vessel access, nerve blocks, and trauma related procedures. There will be an elective of either "Nerve Blocks" or "Critical Care Procedures". Topics include: Ultrasound Guided V...

  • Under Camera AnimationFINA20036

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term, February, Winter Term, July Year:2024Quotas apply

    In this subject each student will make a film using the “under camera animation” technique. This animation technique involves the creation of an animation through frame-by-frame imagery, photographing each frame with a tablet and then combining these photographs into an animated film. The potenti...

  • Understanding Australian MediaMECM20006

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject examines Australian media with an emphasis on its political nature and issues of media convergence, citizenship, policy, regulation, ownership, governance and local content. Students are encouraged to actively, and critically, examine their own media use. Drawing on this, and a range...

  • Understanding Big Data for Public PolicyPPMN90055

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    Policy makers need to under what big data is, how it is used, and what ethical and practical issues using big data to make decisions will raise in the 21st Century. They do not need to be programmers. They need to understand, at a high level, the issues involved in using big data for public polic...

  • Understanding Education in ContextEDUC90929

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject examines education policy and practice in social and historical context. The subject will provide students with an opportunity to examine key national and international debates in education policy and practice in relation to shifting social, political, economic and political relation...

  • Understanding Education PolicyEDUC90951

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 (Early-Start) Year:2024

    This subject examines education policy in an international context. Students will examine the nature and role of education policy, the intersection with other social and economic policies, and the key conceptual ideas underpinning contemporary policy. Through this subject, students will analyse t...

  • Understanding Global MediaMECM20010

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    While new communication technologies, satellite broadcasting, and the Internet have contributed to an increasing connectedness between different regions, a deeper understanding of the organizational structure of this ‘connectedness’, the national and transnational regulation and the ways in which...

  • Understanding Islam and Muslim SocietiesISLM10003

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    Today, approximately 24% of the world’s population is Muslim. What is Islam, and how does it shape our world: historically, culturally, economically, and politically? What binds nearly 2 billion Muslims together: how are Muslims ‘Muslim’, but differently? This subject introduces students to the r...

  • Understanding Knowing and LearningEDUC10050

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject will lead students to increase their understanding of various perspectives on knowing and learning while developing practical approaches to learning and its enhancement. This will be achieved through the exploration of a range of theoretical perspectives combined with practical appli...

  • Understanding Media & CommunicationsMECM90039

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject provides students with foundational case studies and conceptual frameworks for understanding the history of media technologies, institutions, practices, and products. Students will develop a critical understanding of the issues and debates surrounding the complex transformation of me...

  • Understanding SchoolsEDUC90751

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2024

    The structure, organisation and culture of schools are critically explored through the conceptual tool of framing. Several frames are used to understand the typical forms schools take, and how people are organized in these forms. Re-framing, organizational behaviour, and successful school leaders...

  • Understanding SocietySOCI10001

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject explores our contemporary society through sociological perspectives. Students will be encouraged to develop what C Wright-Mills describes as a 'sociological imagination', which seeks to understand the ways in which our identities are formed by social structures and historical pattern...