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850 results in the 2027 handbookUndergraduateArts
  1. ATS1288Performance in context 2

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    Performance in Context II is the companion unit to Performance in Context I, both of which function as foundational units in the Theatre major and minor. Performance in Context II will extend your understanding of concepts, theories and...

  2. ATS3336Performance lab: Production investigation

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsArts

    In this unit you will create and test new key knowledge in theatre and performance production through practice. You will explore core concepts and methods of theatre and performance design, representation and engagement. Focusing on the...

    Semester 2Clayton

  3. AMU3574Performing Asian, African and Black masculinities

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsArts

    In this unit, you will explore how masculinities are understood and enacted in Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, South Korea, Japan), Africa (Uganda, Sub-Saharan Africa, Ethiopia), the United States and throughout...

    Semester 1Malaysia

  4. ATS2400Personality: Beyond the persona

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    This unit will introduce you to the development of personality theory from the late 19th century to the present time. It will examine a range of theories reflecting dominant paradigms and the ways in which they shaped contemporary thinking...

    Semester 1Clayton

  5. ATS4869Philosophical and historical studies honours B

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsArts

    This unit will provide you with advanced training in the norms, methods, key debates, and scholarly conventions of the humanities. You will have the opportunity to elect one of three streams: philosophy, history, or archaeology and ancient...

    Semester 2Clayton

  6. ATS2262Philosophical traditions: Beyond the western canon

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    Philosophy has been practised across traditions for millennia. However, studies about philosophy often limit themselves to Euro-centric philosophical discourse. This unit begins by investigating the formation and consequences of such...

    Semester 2Clayton

  7. PHIL-MAJPhilosophy

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    Area of studyMajorUndergraduate48 credit pointsArts

    Philosophy is the study of fundamental ideas about the world we live in. It questions the nature of our world, asks what would constitute a good life in such a world, and asks what could be done to make it better. You will be introduced to...

  8. PHIL-MINPhilosophy

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    Area of studyMinorUndergraduate24 credit pointsArts

    Philosophy is the study of fundamental ideas about the world we live in. It questions the nature of our world, asks what would constitute a good life in such a world, and asks what could be done to make it better. You will be introduced to...

  9. PHIL-USPECPhilosophy

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    Area of studySpecialisationUndergraduate36 credit pointsArts

    Philosophy is the study of fundamental ideas about the world we live in. It questions the nature of our world, asks what would constitute a good life in such a world, and asks what could be done to make it better. In this specialisation...

  10. ATS4868Philosophy honours A

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsArts

    Students are required to complete two sub-units of coursework, each of which involves nine 2-hour seminars across the course of the semester. At least 3 sub-units will be offered each semester. (Students are welcome to attend all sub-units...

  11. ATS2339Philosophy of Art

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    In this unit, you will explore contemporary debates in the philosophy of art. You will look at philosophical discussions on specific art forms such as painting, music, and fiction. You will also delve into philosophical conundrums about...

    Semester 2Clayton

  12. ATS3298Philosophy of consciousness and cognition

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsArts

    This unit focuses on contemporary philosophy of mind and cognition. It will explore consciousness, thought, perception and the self. We address questions like: Can we measure consciousness? What is the relation between consciousness and...

    Semester 2Clayton

  13. ATS2840Philosophy of mind

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    In this unit you will explore some philosophical questions about the nature of mind, in particular the question of whether consciousness is irreducibly non-physical. You will look at all of the major theories of the mind/body relationship,...

    Semester 1Clayton

  14. ATS3870Philosophy of religion

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsArts

    This unit investigates central topics in the philosophy of religion. Topics taken up may consider, among others, definitional, linguistic, conceptual, interpretative, metaphysical, epistemological, scientific, axiological, political, and...

  15. ATS2338Philosophy of the social world

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    We don't live our lives as isolated individuals. Instead, we exist as part of many overlapping social groups. These groups themselves come in many kinds: families, corporations, classes, nationalities, genders, and many more. These groups...

    Semester 2Clayton

  16. ATS2669Phonetics and phonology: The science of speech sounds

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    The study of speech sounds is essential to industries such as: speech recognition and AI; forensic linguistics; speech pathology; education; and more. This unit begins by exploring how the wide variety of sounds of spoken languages around...

    Semester 1Clayton

  17. ATS2169Photojournalism

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    This second-year unit will introduce students to the theory and practice of photojournalism. The unit will critically engage with the history and ethics of photojournalism, illuminating the complex debates surrounding its use,...

    Semester 2Caulfield

  18. ATS4367Placement research project for honours in international studies

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsArts

    This unit provides you with an opportunity to: a. Undertake a practical work placement with an NGO, community organisation or other agency working on local and/or international issues of about eighty hours resulting in a substantial...

  19. ATS3941Police leadership and professional practice

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    UnitLevel 312 credit pointsArts

    In this unit you will explore some applied skills necessary for contemporary police practice such as reflective practice, communication, cultural awareness, interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, empathy, building an awareness of...

    Clayton

  20. ATS2458Policing

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    Drawing from both the classic and contemporary policing research, you will consider key policing concepts and police practice found in democratic societies. In the first part you will broadly survey police function and responsibilities,...

    Semester 1Clayton