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FIT2014Theory of computation
Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 reviewUnitLevel 26 credit pointsInformation Technology
This unit introduces formal languages, models of computation, and computational complexity. It looks at what computers can and cannot compute. Topics include finite state automata, regular expressions, grammars, pushdown automata,...
Semester 1Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia
ATS3061The performing arts in Australia
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The performing arts in Australia is representative of much more than the art itself: its meaning is also derived from the values that influence the conditions in which art is made. In order to better understand the place the performing...
Semester 2Clayton
ATS2951 The politics of discrimination
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In this unit you will investigate the origins and impacts of discrimination, and strategies to combat it in politics and society. Grounded in political science theory and empirical evidence, you will analyse discrimination based on race,...
Semester 2Clayton
ATS3399The politics of identity
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In this unit you will examine the politics of identity: how identities are formed, perceived and politicised, and how identity-related claims shape power, belonging and conflict in modern politics. It traces the historical emergence of...
Semester 1Clayton
ATS2949The politics of sustainability
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In this unit, you will develop an interdisciplinary understanding of how global sustainability agendas are formulated and implemented in practice. You will examine the most influential global frameworks for sustainable development and...
Semester 1Clayton
EDF4599The psychology of wellbeing and human flourishing
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This unit will introduce you to the theoretical orientation and application of wellbeing science through positive psychology as it applies to individuals, groups and organisations in professional psychological practice. Positive psychology...
Semester 2Clayton
BRM5014Therapeutic approaches and biotechnology
No reviews yetUnitLevel 56 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
This unit covers the fundamentals and principles of modern biotechnology-based therapeutic approaches for treating and managing diseases. You will learn about the cellular and molecular basis of drug actions that underpin new drug...
Semester 1ClaytonMalaysiaSuzhou (SEU)
ATS2595The rise and fall of Nazi Germany
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The unit examines the course of German history from 1918 to 1945, focusing on the development, policies, course and implications of National Socialism as movement and regime. It explores the development, nature and decline of the Weimar...
Semester 2Clayton
CHE2164Thermodynamics 1
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Introduce fundamentals and applications of classical thermodynamics. Understand the concepts of heat, work, energy, and entropy, the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics and their application. Introduction to the Carnot cycle and the...
Semester 1ClaytonMalaysia
MEC4408Thermodynamics 2 and heat transfer
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This unit aims to develop a fundamental understanding of the processes by which heat and energy are inter-related and converted and by which heat is transferred. The unit will review major principles of energy conversion and the modes of...
Semester 1ClaytonMalaysia
MMA2003Thermofluids 1
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This unit introduces the principles of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, laying the groundwork for analysing hydrostatic systems, internal flow systems, external fluid dynamics, and common thermodynamic systems. You will develop an...
Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia
ATS2288The Roman Empire in the age of Augustus
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The unit examines aspects of Roman political, social, and cultural history from the crucial period of transition from Republic to Empire (ca. 59 BCE to 69 CE). It focuses on a number of powerful individuals, especially Julius Caesar and...
Semester 2Clayton
PSY1013The science of thriving
No reviews yetUnitLevel 16 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
This unit aims to expose you to the knowledge and strategies required to thrive in your academic and professional life. It gives you an overview and understanding of foundational information about wellbeing, mental health prevention,...
Semester 1ClaytonMalaysia
ATS3188The story and the stage
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In this unit you will engage with storytelling traditions from a range of cultural backgrounds and critically examine the relationship between these traditions and theatrical practice. This includes entering into deeper relationships with...
Semester 2Clayton
EDF5855The teaching profession and the professional teacher
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Becoming a teacher requires an understanding of what it means to be a professional, including the elements of self-regulation of the profession and each professional. As a member of a profession, this includes understanding the basis of...
Summer ASemester 1ClaytonPeninsula
MTH5220The theory of martingales in discrete time
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Doob's convergence theorem. Optional sampling theorem. Discrete Stochastic integral. Martingale inequalities such as Doob and Burkholder-Davis-Gundy inequalities. Bucy-Kalman filter. Applications to finance. Option pricing - discrete...
Semester 1Clayton
ATS3476The Vietnam War, refugees and remembrance
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The Vietnam War was one of the major conflicts in which Australia was engaged and led to Australia’s intake of a significant refugee group and its first experience of large-scale non-European immigration. The end of the war in 1975 led to...
Semester 1Clayton
ATS1059The writer's journey: Foundational forms of creative writing
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Every story takes the reader on a journey. In this foundation subject you will experiment and discover your literary passions through the formative space of the writer's workshop. Through reading, writing, discussion and creative play, you...
Semester 2CaulfieldClayton
ATS2824The writer’s voice: Techniques of creative writing
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Creative writers are passionate about writing, and also about advancing their craft of writing. In this unit, you will develop as confident and committed creative writers. You will focus on techniques of voice and narration in fiction,...
Semester 1Clayton
ATS3489The writer's world: Practice, publishing and performance for creative writers
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In this unit you will examine contemporary creative writing in the context of local and global literary cultures, and in public and private life. "The Writer's World" is an advanced subject where you will extend your writing,...
Semester 1Clayton