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ATS2106An environmental history of the world: People and our planet

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit, you will explore the history of the world through the lens of the environment. How have environmental factors shaped the histories of human societies? How have human activities affected and transformed the environment over...

Semester 2CaulfieldClayton

BIO3052Animal behaviour

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Science

This unit deals with several key areas of animal behaviour. We investigate animal communication systems, with particular emphasis on how signals are produced, transmitted and received, their information content and how they are sometimes...

Semester 2Clayton

BIO2231Animal diversity

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Science

This unit examines the diversity of animals and organises them in a systematic way using their evolutionary history. We examine a range of representatives from different animal phyla, starting with the structurally simple and progressing...

Semester 1Clayton

BIO2242Animal structure and function

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Science

The form and function of animals enables them to meet their need to survive and reproduce. To do this, animals acquire, process and use energy and nutrients to cope with challenges in the internal and external environments through a wide...

Semester 2Clayton

EAE3042Antarctica in the Earth System

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Science

You will study the role of Antarctica and the southern ocean in earth and climate systems, and the risks that changes in this region poses to society and the environment. You will learn about past changes in Antarctica, how to quantify...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS3376Anthropology of human rights

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

The unit introduces you to cross-cultural notions of human rights. Anthropology places human rights in broader analyses of power, politics and social inequality. Political leaders in various countries dismiss human rights as a Western...

Semester 2Clayton

BMS5015Appetite, Energy Homeostasis and Obesity

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Obesity and its co-morbidities are a major health problem worldwide and predicted to worsen through worsening of the situation in the world’s largest block of nations (the BRIC countries). The foreseeable future does not provide optimism...

Semester 2Clayton

GNA5012Applied bioinformatics

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

With advancements in high-throughput data generation technologies, we are now able to generate incredible volumes of data from genome-scale experiments. Biologists need to work with this large volume of data in various digital forms to...

Semester 2Clayton

MTE6881Applied crystallography in advanced materials characterisation

UnitLevel 6|Engineering

The scattering of different types of radiation from crystalline materials gives fundamental insight into materials properties at various length scales, beginning with atomic structure and culminating in interatomic bonding. The unit will...

Semester 2Clayton

FIT5149Applied data analysis

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Information Technology

This unit aims to provide you with the necessary analytical and data modeling skills for the roles of a data scientist or business analyst. You will be introduced to established and contemporary Machine Learning techniques for data...

Semester 2Clayton

ETC3410Applied econometrics

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Business and Economics

This unit presents econometric models and techniques that are widely used in modern applied econometrics. Emphasis is placed on models that address the special problems that arise when analysing microeconomic data, that is, data at the...

Semester 1Clayton

ETC5341Applied econometrics

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Business and Economics

This unit presents econometric models and techniques that are widely used in modern applied econometrics. Emphasis is placed on models that address the special problems that arise when analysing microeconomic data, that is, data at the...

Semester 1Clayton

ETC3550Applied forecasting

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Business and Economics

Business and economic data are collected over time against a backdrop of a changing environment. This unit introduces data wrangling and exploratory data analysis for such temporal context data. You will learn how to analyse, model and...

Semester 2Clayton

ETC5550Applied forecasting

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Business and Economics

Business and economic data are collected over time against a backdrop of a changing environment. This unit introduces data wrangling and exploratory data analysis for such temporal context data. You will learn how to analyse, model and...

Semester 2Clayton

CVP5006Applied haematology and biophysics for perfusion

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will develop specialised knowledge of the haematological effects of cardiopulmonary bypass and the biophysical principles underlying patient management during cardiopulmonary bypass. You will explore a variety of testing...

Semester 2Clayton

ETC3420Applied insurance methods

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Business and Economics

To provide a grounding in the mathematics and statistics of short term insurance risk.

Semester 2Clayton

ETC5342Applied insurance methods

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Business and Economics

To provide a further grounding in the mathematics and statistics of short term insurance risk.

Semester 2Clayton

SRU0019Applied mathematics and computational sciences postgraduate research unit

UnitLevel 9|Science

This unit is used by the faculty and/or Monash Institute of Graduate Research to enrol students undertaking Higher Degrees by Research. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES.

Clayton

SRH5032Applied research for health

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit is designed to support in the preparation for the independent research project. The unit will facilitate the capacity to translate thoughts and interests around health care into a sound research project by undertaking a critical...

Semester 2Clayton

NUT2002Applied research methods in nutrition

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will focus on developing students as researchers. It builds on knowledge and skills developed in Year 1 on the role of evidence in nutrition science, statistics, epidemiology and research methods.It will embrace the concepts and...

Semester 2Clayton