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  • Technologies of SexGEND20010

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject explores how sex, gender and sexuality are entangled with science and technology. How are our understandings of sex and sexuality informed by a history of scientific investigation? How do gender and location shape the production of scientific knowledge? How is science mobilised in cl...

  • Technology and AgeingPOPH90263

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Term 4 Year:2024

    This subject looks at the ways in which recent technological advancements can revolutionise the experience, management and future of ageing. Innovations in how we age are explored from multiple perspectives, including how technology can support autonomy and independent living as well as social co...

  • Technology and Power in World PoliticsPOLS90051

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2024

    This subject will study the role of technology in world politics as a site of political struggle and contestation. It will examine traditional theoretical approaches to understanding technology in International Relations and will introduce students to the range of cutting-edge new theoretical per...

  • Technology & Contemporary LifeHPSC20009

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject introduces students to the utopian, dystopian, and ambivalent implications of technoscience in contemporary life. Grounded in the interdisciplinary field of science and technology studies, students will study how bodies, subjectivity, life, households, work, and the environment are b...

  • Technology Innovation ProjectINFO90010

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    AIMS This subject involves an in-depth innovation investigation under the supervision of a member of the academic staff and in the context of the University's engagement initiatives. Students working in groups will be required to perform research, customer and problem discovery, ideation, concep...

  • Technopreneurship and InnovationISYS90093

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

    AIMS This subject asks the question ‘what makes a successful entrepreneur?’ It’s a complex topic and the subject of heated debate in the business, education and the economics communities, and also in discussions of international development, sustainability and social philanthropy. The way we wil...

  • Tectonics and GeophysicsGEOL30002

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

    This subject deals with structural geology, large scale tectonic processes and methods for extracting geological information from geophysical datasets. In the structural geology and tectonics component, students explore advanced aspects of tectonics to link deformation processes and features acro...

  • Terrorism and InsurgencyPOLS90050

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2024

    The study of political violence by non-state actors has assumed a renewed importance because of the growing threat of terrorism in Australia and because of Australian participation in armed groups overseas. This subject provides an overview of why and how these actors use violence and the threat ...

  • Terrorism: Shifting ParadigmsCRIM20008

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject examines the various dimensions of terrorism and its manifestations. This includes the nation state's capacity to authorise and to create the conditions for the practices known as terrorism. In this subject we interrogate the role of the nation state and the rhetoric/s of anti-terror...

  • Terror, Law and WarCRIM90015

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This subject considers and compares responses to ‘terrorism’ in selected global contexts. Of particular interest are legal responses, instigations of war, and the aftermath of war, practices of rendition, arbitrary detention and torture, together with the emergence of nationalist counter-terror n...

  • Terror Medicine Principles & ResponsesMEDI90108

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:April Year:2024

    This subject will provide essential skills and knowledge for recognising and responding to specific terror events and their corresponding clinical and health service management. Students will learn to apply relevant frameworks for evaluating terror events. They will practise planning and applyin...

  • Tertiary Education Policy EnvironmentsMGMT90241

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

    In this subject, participants will engage in a series of webinars, online discussion groups, online multiple choice tests and an essay to develop their understanding of two main themes. Comparative Tertiary Education Policy Studies: How have different tertiary education systems and institutions ...

  • Text Analytics for BusinessBUSA90543

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:May Year:2024

    This component helps students develop an understanding of the key algorithms used in natural language processing and text retrieval, for use in a diverse range of applications including search engines, cross-language information retrieval, machine translation, text mining, question answering, sum...

  • Text Analytics for HealthCOMP90090

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    AIMS Text analytics (also known as natural language processing) is becoming increasingly important in clinical and public health given the near-ubiquitous adoption of text-based Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems in clinical care, and the widespread use of social media and online communiti...

  • Text and Audio JournalismMECM20013

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024

    This subject teaches the craft of writing hard and soft news stories for a range of digital and print mass media news publications. With an emphasis on news writing, students learn what news is and how (and why) news priorities and story treatment may differ between print, broadcast and online.  ...

  • The Actors ProcessTHTR10007

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Winter Term Year:2024

    The focus of this subject is on the actor’s process. Areas covered will include text analysis including the revelation of its interior world through action and improvisation, methodologies of actor practice including vocal and movement work, tools of character and context analysis and performance...

  • The Age of Alexander the GreatANCW30016

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term Year:2024

    Alexander the Great was arguably one of the most important historical figures in Western History. He created one of the largest empires known and contributed to the spread of ancient Greek culture to areas far beyond the Classical Greek World, including today’s Iran, India and Pakistan, Egypt, Sy...

  • The Ancient Greeks: Art & ArchaeologyANCW20027

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    The Ancient Greeks have occupied a central role in modern imaginations of the history of the western world. Building, art and political government were modelled after ancient Greek examples and the ancient Greeks played a pivotal role in the identity of the western world, at least up until World ...

  • The Anthropological ImaginationANTH30013

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024

    This is the Capstone subject for students majoring in Anthropology. Focusing on contemporary issues (such as relatedness, identity, personhood, value, modernity and embodiment) that have been encountered through the course of the Anthropology major, the subject is designed to enable students to r...

  • The Anthropology of DevelopmentDEVT90056

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2024

    This subject offers an advanced introduction to the Anthropology of Development, covering key issues, theories and debates. The subject will focus on ways in which anthropological approaches can contribute to understandings of Development and to improved Development practices and outcomes. Starti...