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- Understanding the Built EnvironmentABPL10005
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject provides a broad introduction to the processes and skills associated with the construction of buildings and introduces some of the techniques used in managing the construction process. The characteristics and nature of the construction industry are presented as well as an overview of...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Robert Crawford Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 2 X 1 hour lectures and 90 minutes 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
Email: rhcr@unimelb.edu.au
- Understanding The Life CourseSOCI40003
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject introduces a life course approach to social issues. Life course research is a relatively new and innovative approach in the social sciences which has developed in recent decades. It brings back in a time dimension into social research and systematically links social changes on the ma...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Liz Dean Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24 contact hours: A 2-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
Email: ldean@unimelb.edu.au
- Understanding the Student as LearnerEDUC91029
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject focuses on the theoretical frameworks and evidence bases that educators use in understanding the development of their learners and in planning suitable instructional sequences that are responsive to the inherent variability of learners. It covers foundational concepts related to lear...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Sean Kang Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours 24 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
Dr Sean Kang: sean.kang@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Sean Kang Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours 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
Dr Sean Kang: sean.kang@unimelb.edu.au
- Underworld and AfterlifeANCW30011
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
The journey to the underworld, the existence of an afterlife, the survival of the bereaved, the mummification of the dead, human sacrifice, communicating with ghosts - the ancient world blossomed with myths and rituals associated with all these things. This subject focuses on these topics in the ...
- Semester 2
Coordinator Sarah Corrigan Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours: A 1-hour lecture per week for 12 weeks and a 2-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
- Unilateral ConductLAWS90066
Graduate coursework subject Offered:January Year:2024
One of the means by which firms may behave anti-competitively is by engaging in unilateral conduct that damages the competitive process and consumer welfare. Such conduct may be described in various ways in different jurisdictions, including as monopolisation, abuse of dominance or misuse of mark...
- January - Online
Coordinators Arlen Duke and Rhonda Smith Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 22 January 2024 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period, students should familiarise themselves with LMS Canvas, review preliminary information about the subject introduce themselves to their peers and teaching staff. Teaching period 29 January 2024 to 22 March 2024 Last self-enrol date 23 January 2024 Census date 9 February 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 March 2024 Assessment period ends 4 April 2024 January contact information
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352), International: +(61 3) 9035 5511
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- UN Law and PracticeLAWS90249
Graduate coursework subject Offered:March Year:2024Quotas apply
The United Nations (UN) is probably the boldest experiment in international relations in the modern era. It is a body of critical importance in the international political and legal arena, particularly with respect to its primary purposes of maintaining international peace and security; maintaini...
- March
Principal coordinator Bruce Oswald Coordinator Jann Kleffner Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 14 February 2024 Pre teaching requirements Please refer to the Reading Guide on the LMS subject page for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences. Teaching period 13 March 2024 to 19 March 2024 Last self-enrol date 19 February 2024 Census date 14 March 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 19 April 2024 Assessment period ends 15 May 2024 March contact information
Lecturers
Bruce Oswald (Coordinator)
Jann KleffnerEmail: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352), International: +(61 3) 9035 5511
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
- Unliveable Berlin StudioABPL90297
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply
Unliveable Berlin is a University of Melbourne design studio, organised and run by Michael Roper (Director, Architecture Architecture). This studio will take a group of masters students from architecture, landscape and urban design to the ANCB Metropolitan Laboratory in Berlin where they will exp...
Not available in 2024
View details - Urban and Cultural Heritage InternshipABPL90381
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
Students enrolled in this subject will complete an internship of a minimum of two weeks full-time placement with an external organisation in the architectural, urban and cultural heritage field. Students will be supervised by the Subject Coordinator in collaboration with a designated party at the...
Not available in 2024
View details - Urban and Cultural Heritage Minor ThesisABPL90382
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject is designed to produce a 10,000 word ordered, critical exposition of knowledge gained through the student's own efforts which demonstrates a sound understanding of a topic of their choice relating to urban and cultural heritage. Regular meetings will be held with a supervisor to allo...
- Semester 1
Coordinator Soon-Tzu Speechley Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 28 hours per week of independent work over a semester in which a research project is undertaken and a written report prepared under the supervision of an assigned supervisor Total time commitment 340 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 Soon-Tzu Speechley Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 28 hours per week of independent work over a semester in which a research project is undertaken and a written report prepared under the supervision of an assigned supervisor Total time commitment 340 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
- Urban and Landscape HeritageABPL90075
Graduate coursework subject Offered:September Year:2024
The development of landscape design in Australia. The influence and work of Australian landscape designers. Concepts of natural and cultural heritage. Types of landscape heritage: Australian indigenous landscapes, public and private parks and gardens, institutional and industrial landscapes, symb...
- September
Principal coordinator Ray Green Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 16 September 2024 Pre teaching requirements Induction via LMS Teaching period 21 September 2024 to 30 September 2024 Last self-enrol date 17 September 2024 Census date 4 October 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 18 October 2024 Assessment period ends 27 October 2024
- Urban Coding and DesignABPL90132
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
Urban design is concerned with the shaping of public space at multiple spatial scales from lanes, streets and squares to the neighbourhoods and districts of the larger metropolis. Urban codes are the institutionalised principles governing the formation of public space, including morphology and fo...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Elek Pafka Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 3 hours per week: 2 hour tutorial and 1 hour lecture 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
Email:
Elek Pafka
pafkae@unimelb.edu.au
- Urban & Cultural Heritage Research ProjABPL90383
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024
This subject is designed to produce a 5,000-word critical exposition of knowledge gained through the student's own efforts which demonstrates a sound understanding of a topic of their choice relating to urban and cultural heritage. Regular meetings with a supervisor allow the student to obtain ad...
Not available in 2024
View details - Urban Demography and StatisticsPLAN90001
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject provides an introduction to quantitative data analysis for the social sciences, focusing on the data and techniques commonly used in analysis of cities. It develops understanding and skill in the use of the collection, interpretation, analysis, and representation of information. The...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Jennifer Day Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1X2 hour lecture and 1X1 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
- Urban Design for People and PlacesPLAN20002
Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024
Urban Design introduces the visual, spatial, social and design dimensions in planning for public spaces. Urban Design for People and Places examines how a city’s built form, function and structure is shaped by its interaction with multidimensional forces – including the physical, technological, c...
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Derlie Mateo-Babiano Coordinator Derlie Mateo-Babiano Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 4 hours per week ( 1X1 hour lecture +1X3 hour tutorial) 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
- Urban Design Studio AABPL90061
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
Students will undertake introductory abstract design exercises in the first half of semester providing the foundation for a major urban design proposition and the development of that proposition for end of semester assessment. This subject covers an introduction to a broad range of urban design i...
- Semester 1
Coordinator David Mah Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours per week Total time commitment 340 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 2
Coordinators David Mah and David Mah Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours per week Total time commitment 340 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
- Urban Design Studio BABPL90273
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
Students will undertake a series of in depth, critical and propositional studio-based design esquisses or exercises leading to a major exploratory urban design proposition. Their design proposition will investigate one or more key urban design issues or approaches in depth. This subject touches ...
- Semester 1
Coordinator David Mah Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 340 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 David Mah Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours of studio per week. Total time commitment 340 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
- Urban Design Studio CABPL90389
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
Students will undertake a series of in depth, critical and propositional studio-based design esquisses or exercises leading to a major exploratory urban design proposition scheme. Their design proposition will investigate one or more key urban design issues or approaches in depth, whilst demonstr...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Justyna Karakiewicz Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours of studio per week Total time commitment 340 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 Justyna Karakiewicz Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 6 hours of studio per week Total time commitment 340 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
- Urban Design TheoryABPL90017
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024
This subject explores contemporary theories and modes of critique relating to the design of the urban public realm. Emphasis is on how urban physical form responds to the economic, cultural, political, social, aesthetic and natural forces of an urbanised area. Assignments and class papers require...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Elek Pafka Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1 x 1 hour lecture and 1 x 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
- Urban Design ThesisABPL90376
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024
This subject is the culmination of each student's studies in Master of Urban Design. It will consist of a number of autonomous studio groups offering a range of opportunities for students to demonstrate an original approach to design synthesis in urban design, which is based on research and criti...
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator David Mah Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 hours Total time commitment 340 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
David Mah
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator David Mah Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 72 hours Total time commitment 340 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
David Mah
- Urban Eco Acupuncture StudioABPL90111
Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply
Students will take part in an international studio in the Dutch city of Leeuwarden, in collaboration with students and academics from the Technical University of Delft and the Alto Design Factory in Leeuwarden. This studio will address the strategic objectives laid out by the City of Leeuwarden f...
Not available in 2024
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