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ATS2211Understanding workplace innovation

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

In every working environment the ability for employees to value-add and innovate is greatly valued by employers. In this intensive unit you will develop an understanding of innovation as a workplace attribute and social process. Through an...

Semester 2CaulfieldClayton

ATS3965Unity and diversity in China and global Sinophone communities

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit, students explore the diversity of contemporary China and global Sinophone communities, reflecting on the meaning of “China,” “Chinese,” and “Chineseness” today. Beginning from an overview of theories of identity and a history...

Semester 1Clayton

APG5075Using data to understand family violence

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit, you will examine key national and international databases that document patterns of gendered family violence. You will use information contained within these databases to develop relevant knowledge about the health and...

APG5139Using language data and technology

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit, students will explore the growing need for large-scale language data in identifying patterns and trends in language use across multimedia, multimodal, and multilingual contexts. Students will develop skills to understand and...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS2469Victims, justice and the law

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

The unit considers the concepts of justice, victims and the law as they exist within and beyond the legal system. The unit engages with historical and contemporary perspectives and constructions of these intersecting concepts to explore...

Semester 2Clayton

ATS2200Victorian literature

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit you will examine texts published during Queen Victoria's reign of Britain (1837-1901), such as fiction, poetry, drama and periodicals. You will encounter novels published by canonical authors (e.g. Charles Dickens and the...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS3836Victorian parliamentary internship

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Arts

In this unit you will gain first-hand experience of parliamentary structures and processes. You will focus on Australian politics to develop your understanding and skills in public policy. You will work under the overall supervision of a...

Semester 1Clayton

ATS2999Video game music

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit you will examine the historical development of video game music, its sociocultural context, and its unique interactive compositional potential. Video game music presents composers with creative and technical challenges,...

WinterClayton

ATS3999Video game music

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

In this unit you will examine the historical development of video game music, its sociocultural context, and its unique interactive compositional potential. Video game music presents composers with creative and technical challenges,...

WinterClayton

ATS2280Video games: Industry and culture

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

Video games have become a major media industry, generating large revenues and exerting an ongoing impact on older media forms. From game consoles to social media platforms to mobile devices, they account for an increasing share of media...

Semester 1CaulfieldClayton

APG5135Video journalism

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Arts

The unit provides a detailed exploration of the production practices, resources, technologies and genres of Video Journalism, including broadcast and online modes. It develops the key performance practices of voice presentation and...

Semester 2Caulfield

ATS2187Video lab

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

The Video Lab is a multi-disciplinary learning environment where students from the different specialisations in the Bachelor of Media Communication come together to explore new technologies, skills and practices in video media. Students...

Semester 1Caulfield

ATS2834Visual communications lab

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

Visual Communications Lab is a multi-disciplinary learning environment where students from the different specialisations in the Bachelor of Media Communication come together to explore new technologies, skills and practices in visual media...

Semester 1Caulfield

ATS2382War and memory in the Asia Pacific: Legacies of World War II

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

This unit examines the legacies of World War II in the Asia Pacific region, especially Japan, Korea, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines. It considers such well-known events as the Nanking Massacre of 1937 and the...

ATS2335War and memory: Resistance, massacre and commemoration in second world war Italy

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

Through seminars, workshops and fieldwork this unit will examine how conflict has been represented, remembered and memorialised. The unit will have a specific focus on World War 2, the Italian Resistance, and the massacre of civilians in...

ATS3135War and memory: Resistance, massacre and commemoration in second world war Italy

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

Through seminars, workshops and fieldwork this unit will examine how conflict has been represented, remembered and memorialised. The unit will have a specific focus on World War 2, the Italian Resistance, and the massacre of civilians in...

ATS3650Ways of looking: Women, art and archetypes

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

A sensuous goddess, a damsel in distress, a femme fatale, a terrifying witch – this limited set of archetypes, found everywhere in cultural images from European art history to contemporary advertising and Instagram posts, has long...

Prato

ATS3825Western art music in the 20th and 21st century

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

This unit investigates the primary musical styles and compositional trends of the twentieth and twenty-first century. The unit analyses representative source works and discusses major musical figures of the period. Topics may include the...

ATS2185Who wrote the Bible and why?

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Arts

The unit begins with a survey of the Hebrew Scriptures as viewed in their ancient Near Eastern historical and cultural setting, and proceeds to examine the Greek Scriptures or New Testament, which are situated in their Jewish, Greek and...

ATI3992Working with artificial intelligence

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Arts

Artificial intelligence is already changing the way that we use all manner of digital media, from the way that we work to the way that we play. The role of artificial intelligence in decision-making systems from government to business mean...