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- Writing Animation 1FLTV10018
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
An introduction to storytelling, narrative and non-narrative structures, characters and worlds. There is an emphasis on understanding the writing in an historical context in writing for an animation production. Students attend 12 lectures that include screenings and discussions. Additional unsupe...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Paul Fletcher Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 12 weeks x 3.5 hour lecture Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Writing Animation 2FLTV20019
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
WRITING ANIMATION 2 Advanced investigating and writing animation building on objectives accomplished in Writing Animation 1. In addition to further studies in fictional story and non-narrative writing, students will engage in writing from other perspectives and sources using adaptation and respon...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Paul Fletcher Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 42 hours Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Writing as Women: Critical ReadingsENGL90002
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject is designed to introduce graduate students to a sequence of key women's texts across major historical periods. The set readings, which are all considered ‘seminal’ in feminist literary studies, span a number of different genres: polemic, memoir, epistolary non-fiction, the essay and ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Deirdre Coleman Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Total 12 hours: 6 x 2 hour seminars, delivered fortnightly. Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 27 July 2020 to 25 October 2020 Last self-enrol date 7 August 2020 Census date 31 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 September 2020 Assessment period ends 20 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
- Writing AustraliaCWRI40014
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
In this subject students study a number of recent Australian literary works selected from a range of genres. The emphasis is on contemporary work. The approach will include discussion of ways of reading, and production of creative responses to the selected texts. Students will read one significan...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Odette Kelada Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Total 24 hours: a 2-hour seminar per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 27 July 2020 to 25 October 2020 Last self-enrol date 7 August 2020 Census date 31 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 September 2020 Assessment period ends 20 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
- Writing for Performance 1 (Solo)THTR70008
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
In this practice-based subject the student writer undertakes a range of writing classes and exercises with the aim of developing techniques for the generation and structuring of original material for live performance; in working to a brief in diverse professional circumstances; and in evolving an...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Raimondo Cortese Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 72 Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
Faculty of the VCA and Music Student Centre
Ground Floor, Elisabeth Murdoch Building (Bldg 860)
Southbank Campus
234 St Kilda Road, Southbank, 3006Enquiries
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352)
Email: 13MELB@unimelb.edu.au
- Writing for Performance 2 (Collab)THTR70009
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
In this practice-based subject the student writer undertakes a range of writing classes and exercises with the aim of developing techniques for the generation and structuring of original material for live performance within a collaborative context; in working to a brief in diverse professional ci...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Raimondo Cortese Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 48 Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
Raimondo Cortese
- Writing for Performance 3 (Portfolio)THTR70010
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
In this subject students work to develop both solo and group work seeded in semester one. A portfolio of writing projects is created, including one major, full-length work and one minor, shorter work, in different forms. Students have the option to write in different forms (plays, postdramatic te...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Raimondo Cortese Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 48 Total time commitment 360 hours Teaching period 27 July 2020 to 25 October 2020 Last self-enrol date 7 August 2020 Census date 31 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 September 2020 Assessment period ends 20 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
Faculty of the VCA and Music Student Centre
Ground Floor, Elisabeth Murdoch Building (Bldg 860)
Southbank Campus
234 St Kilda Road, Southbank, 3006Enquiries
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352)
Email: 13MELB@unimelb.edu.au
- Writing for ScreenCWRI20009
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
In this subject students will be introduced to the history of screenwriting and the principles of the craft of writing scripts for screen. Students will read and respond to a variety of scripts written for screen. Students will also be required to write a short original screenplay. This subject i...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Radha O'Meara Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Total 36 hours: A 2 hour lecture weekly, for first six 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 27 July 2020 to 25 October 2020 Last self-enrol date 7 August 2020 Census date 31 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 September 2020 Assessment period ends 20 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
- Writing for TelevisionFLTV70043
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
Students will be introduced to the imperatives and practices of writing for longer form television series. Students will be made familiar with contemporary TV program development practices and gain an understanding of essential development documents such as the TV series ‘Bible’. Students will ...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Ben Michael Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 50 Total time commitment 140 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Writing for the MediaMECM40011
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
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...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Jay Thompson Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Total 36 hours: a 1-hr lecture and a 2-hr tutorial per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Writing for the Youth Screen MarketFLTV20018
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject introduces students to the world of writing screen product for children, tweens and young teenagers with a focus on youth television. Through a series of workshops, presentations and screenings, students will gain insight into what makes successful kid’s programming and will develop ...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Annabelle Murphy Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 41 hours Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 27 July 2020 to 25 October 2020 Last self-enrol date 7 August 2020 Census date 31 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 September 2020 Assessment period ends 20 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
Annabelle Murphy almurphy@unimelb.edu.au
- Writing from PerformanceTHTR70011
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2020
This subject focuses the student on the task of writing from/after performance. Like all art, live performance is constituted in part by some elements and enigmas that are not easily expressed by means of language. The subject familiarises the student/artist with established conventions and tradi...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Raimondo Cortese Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours 36 Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 27 July 2020 to 25 October 2020 Last self-enrol date 7 August 2020 Census date 31 August 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 September 2020 Assessment period ends 20 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
Faculty of the VCA and Music Student Centre
Ground Floor, Elisabeth Murdoch Building (Bldg 860)
Southbank Campus
234 St Kilda Road, Southbank, 3006Enquiries
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352)
Email: 13MELB@unimelb.edu.au
- Writing Identity and DifferenceCWRI20012
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject explores how creative writing practice encounters identity and alterity. Students will engage with the politics of representation through critical theory, intertextual reflexivity and deconstruction of inherited categories of self and other. It addresses the authority of writing and ...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Jeanine Leane Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Total 30 hours: A one-hour lecture Weeks 1-6 and a 2 hour seminar weeks 1-12. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Writing Videogames and Live PerformanceCWRI30015
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject engages with the theoretical, practical and technical aspects of creative writing for videogames and live performance. Through a rigorous examination of the work of key artists and writing from the 1980s onwards, students will devise concepts for games, performance and enhance their ...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Eddie Paterson Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Total 30 hours: a 1-hour lecture and a 1.5 hour tutorial for weeks 1-6 and a 2.5 hour workshop for weeks 7-12. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Written AdvocacyLAWS70052
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply
Increasingly and at all levels of the judicial hierarchy, written submissions are expected of, and are becoming an important tool for, advocates. Written advocacy also plays a role in a range of other legal documents, such as advices, affidavits and statements of facts. This subject aims to criti...
Not available in 2020
View details - WTO Law and Dispute SettlementLAWS70322
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020Quotas apply
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is at the centre of ongoing debates concerning both fragmentation of public international law and persistent inequities between developed and developing countries. It also provides one of the most active systems in the world for resolving international disputes,...
Not available in 2020
View details - WTO Trade RemediesLAWS90181
Graduate coursework subject Offered:November Year:2020Quotas apply
At the heart of the so-called "trade wars" engulfing contemporary international relations lies the ability of States to counteract unfair trade practices from other countries and to protect their domestic industries against external shocks in a globalised world. The World Trade Organization ("WTO...
- November
Mode of delivery On Campus — Southbank Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 28 October 2020 Pre teaching requirements The pre-teaching period commences four weeks before the subject commencement date. From this time, students are expected to access and review the Reading Guide that will be available from the LMS subject page and the subject materials provided by the subject coordinator, which will be available from Melbourne Law School. Refer to the Reading Guide for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences. Teaching period 25 November 2020 to 1 December 2020 Last self-enrol date 2 November 2020 Census date 25 November 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 January 2021 Assessment period ends 24 February 2021 November contact information
Lecturer
Dr James Munro, Coordinator
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- Young Adult FictionCWRI90009
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2020 Year:2020
This subject will explore the transitory space occupied by the young adult, and the literature that is produced for teenagers. Students will critically engage with texts from this relatively new literary genre, and creatively navigate the space between childhood and adulthood. Exploring the histo...
Not available in 2020
View details - Young People, Crime and JusticeCRIM30011
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject charts the experiences that young people have as subjects and resistors of social control, victims of crime and young offenders. These experiences are contextualised by an appreciation of youth crime and justice as products of historical, theoretical and political junctures which hav...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Diana Johns Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 30 contact hours: 1 x 1.5 hour lecture and 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week for 12 weeks. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
- Young People in ContextPOPH90167
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2020
This subject introduces and critiques the concepts ‘adolescence’ and ‘health’, and examines various frameworks for understanding the phenomenon of adolescent development. The diversity of adolescent experience is explored, and the impact of various socio-environmental contexts of adolescence on y...
- Semester 1 - Online
Principal coordinator Andrea Krelle Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Nil (delivered online) Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 31 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 31 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 May 2020 Assessment period ends 26 June 2020 Semester 1 contact information
Administrative Contact
Helen D'Cruz
Phone: 03 9345 6671