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  • Thinking and Reasoning with DataMAST90044

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    What conclusion can be drawn from a pool of data? How can a scientist draw meaningful conclusions while not overreaching? How can modelling help the scientist interpret data? This subject will address these questions by teaching students critical thinking and data analysis skills. After completin...

  • Thinking, Judgement and Decision MakingPSYC90104

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    The science of judgment and decision-making is an important emerging area of study incorporating elements of psychology and behavioral economic theory. This includes the cognitive basis of decision-making, preference formation, belief updating, and related cognitive processes, using methods from ...

  • Thinking like an EntrepreneurBUSA90086

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

    This unit provides real‐world, hands‐on learning about what it’s actually like to start a company or carry out an entrepreneurial project in an existing organisation. This is a practical unit, not a theoretical one, and is designed to give students the experience of how to work as a team and turn...

  • Thinking ScientificallySCIE20001

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    In this subject, students will learn the fundamentals of the methods used in science practice, how to construct and evaluate a scientific argument, and how processes of scientific investigation are applied across the diverse range of scientific disciplines. Students will also learn to communica...

  • Thinking SexCULS30004

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    How do we come to experience ourselves as having a gender and a sexual orientation? How do social constructions of gender relate to understandings of sexuality? How have categories like masculinity and femininity; heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality transformed over time? This subject ...

  • Thinking through DancingDNCE10032

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject addresses contemporary political perspectives on the body and the role of the dancer as public artist. It provides a foundation for key theoretical and socio-political approaches to dance including feminist, ecological, queer and decolonising. Through seminar presentations, students...

  • Thinking Tools for Wicked ProblemsUNIB10019

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    Responding critically and ethically to contemporary issues, whether they be of local, national or global significance, requires one to go beyond the mere discovering of ‘facts’ and determining of ‘truths’. What one does with these ‘facts’ and ‘truths’ is equally important. What we claim to know m...

  • Thinking Writing: Theory and CreativityCWRI40004

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject explores the relationship between critical theory and creative writing. We read critical, philosophical and theoretical texts relating to issues of creativity and the creative process by seminal theorists such as Kristeva, Foucault, Cixous, and Derrida. We also read a selection of te...

  • Thought Leadership in Digital MarketingMKTG90047

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:April Year:2024

    This subject will showcase Australia’s top digital marketers who will share their experience and network with the students. Each speaker will cover in depth their digital marketing strategies and tactics to illustrate how the key learnings from the program such as lead generation, eCommerce, onli...

  • TimeARTS90051

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    Does any moment other than the present exist?  Are all moments of time (past, present, and future) equally real or are some moments privileged?  Does special relativity constrain the views of time that it is reasonable to endorse?  How does the way we experience time (both as individuals and as m...

  • Time Series Analysis and ForecastingECOM90004

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    Normally topics will include current techniques used in forecasting in finance, accounting and economics such as regression models, Box-Jenkins, ARIMA models, vector autoregression, causality analysis, cointegration and forecast evaluation, ARCH models. 

  • Time Series Analysis and ForecastingECOM30004

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    Normally topics will include current techniques used in forecasting in finance, accounting and economics such as regression models, Box-Jenkins, ARIMA models, vector autoregression, causality analysis, cointegration and forecast evaluation, and ARCH models. 

  • Tissue Engineering & Stem CellsBMEN90011

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    AIMS Students studying Tissue Engineering and Stem Cells will become familiar with the history, scope and potential of tissue engineering, and the potential role of stem cells in this field. This subject will address the use of biomaterials in tissue engineering; major scaffold materials and fab...

  • Today's Science, Tomorrow's WorldSCIE10005

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2024

    THIS SUBJECT IS DESIGNED TO BE TAKEN IN THE FIRST SEMESTER OF ENROLMENT IN THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE. YOU MUST ENROL IN THE SEMESTER YOU COMMENCE THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE. The ambition to shape our habitat and to understand the universe in which we reside has occurred in all cultures and across al...

  • TOE - PracticalMEDI90141

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

    After completion of this subject, students will have the knowledge and skill to insert and clean a transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) probe and how to perform a focused TOE examination, interpret and write a structured report on the assessment of haemodynamic state and cardiac pathology usin...

  • To Hell with DanteITAL30007

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject will give students the opportunity to apply and build on skills and knowledge acquired in their study of Italian and to complete and exhibit a final group research project. The subject focuses on the study of the most important Italian literary work: Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy (...

  • Tonga Traveling StudioABPL90447

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Winter Term Year:2024Quotas apply

    The Tonga Traveling Studio is a Placemaking Sandbox that will provide students with intellectual and creative tools to explore multiple place-based issues in an island community setting. It equips students with intercultural competencies to navigate complex cultural settings and apply placemaking...

  • Topics in Actuarial StudiesACTL20004

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject aims to provide students with grounding in some topics in actuarial studies, covering distributions of accumulations and present values; stochastic interest rate models; time series models; an introduction to ruin theory; claim run-off triangles; stochastic simulation.

  • Topics in Advanced Economic AnalysisECON90004

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

    Special topics may be offered from time to time which reflect the interests of permanent and/or visiting members of staff. Details of specific topics to be covered each year will be provided to students a month before the beginning of the semester in which the subject is taught.

  • Topics in Animal HealthANSC20003

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    This subject explores major topics on animal health or relevance to the agricultural industries, domestic animal management and society in general. It focuses on the roles and perspectives of the personnel involved i.e. farmers, horse stud and stable workers, animal enterprise managers, laborator...