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394 results in the 2027 handbookUndergraduateScience
  1. EAE3032Geophysical interpretations in geoscience, geography and environmental science

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    This unit focuses on processing and interpretation of geophysical datasets to prepare you for employment beyond your degree. The use of geophysical datasets to assist in understanding Earth systems and the Earth sub-surface is a desired...

    Semester 2Clayton

  2. EAE3531Geoscience: Deformation of the crust

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    Plate tectonics drives rock deformation as continents collide or split into two. On completion of this unit you will understand the processes of rock deformation, and be able to describe, classify and interpret the significance of both...

    Semester 1Clayton

  3. EAE3541Geoscience: Igneous and metamorphic processes

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    The goal of this unit is to provide you with key skills required in a modern geosciences environment. These include a profound understanding of geological foundations of the Earth’s crust and the geochemical processes that led to its...

    Semester 1Clayton

  4. EAE3512Geoscience: Ore deposits and metals of the future

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    This unit is an introduction to geological systems responsible for formation of metalliferous ore deposits. These are the mineral resources that are essential for our renewable energy future. The tectonic settings of ore deposits are...

    Semester 2Clayton

  5. BIO3082Global change biology

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    This unit studies how human-induced environmental changes, such as climate change, affects organisms and ecosystems. We explore how environmental stresses affect the physiology, behaviour, and ecological interactions of different...

    Semester 2Clayton

  6. ENV2726Global conservation and biodiversity

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    ENV2726 will expose you to the biodiversity and biological resources in the local and global platforms. You will carry out four case studies: two case studies examine in-depth local biodiversity and conservation issues and two case studies...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  7. CHM2881Green chemistry, health and society

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    This unit introduces the foundational principles of green chemistry and chemical toxicology within a mainstream chemistry curriculum. You will examine molecular structure, physicochemical properties, chemical reactivity and exposure...

    Semester 1Clayton

  8. MBS3020Haematology and blood transfusion science

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    This unit will introduce you to the fundamentals of haematology and transfusion science. We will cover the extensive range of blood cell disorders including nutritional deficiency anaemia, thalassemia, haematological malignancy and...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  9. BTH4280Honours coursework in biotechnology

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsScience

    This unit provides advanced instruction in quantitative methods, thesis writing and current topics to everyone enrolled in the honours program in biotechnology. You will gain an understanding of advanced experimental design, data analysis...

    Semester 2Full yearMalaysia

  10. FST4280Honours coursework in food science and technology

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsScience

    This unit provides advanced instruction in quantitative methods, thesis writing and current topics to students enrolled in the honours program in food science and technology. You will gain an understanding of advanced experimental design,...

    Semester 2Full yearMalaysia

  11. MBS4280Honours coursework in medical bioscience

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsScience

    This unit provides advanced instruction in quantitative methods, thesis writing and current topics to students enrolled in the honours program in medical bioscience. You will gain an understanding of advanced experimental design, data...

    Semester 2Full yearMalaysia

  12. CHM4280Honours coursework in medicinal chemistry

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsScience

    This unit provides advanced instruction in quantitative methods, thesis writing and current topics to students enrolled in the honours program in medicinal chemistry. You will gain an understanding of advanced experimental design, data...

    Semester 2Full yearMalaysia

  13. BIO4280Honours coursework in tropical environmental biology

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsScience

    This unit provides advanced instruction in quantitative methods, thesis writing and current topics to those enrolled in the honours program in biology. You will gain an understanding of advanced experimental design, data analysis and...

    Semester 2Full yearMalaysia

  14. DEV2022Human anatomy and development: Tissues and body systems

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    This unit investigates the structure of the human body and organ systems (gross anatomy and histology), including their developmental origins. You will gain a deep understanding of how the structure of the human body (both macro and...

    Semester 2Clayton

  15. SCI2800Human ecology and biodiversity

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    The unit aims to introduce you to a range of community based issues and topics under the purview of the sustainable management of natural resources in the Malaysian context. In the process, there will be opportunities to explore the...

    Summer AMalaysia

  16. HUP3011Human pathology 1: Understanding disease processes

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    In this unit you will be introduced to general pathology, that is the molecular and cellular mechanisms of human disease, their classification, and the process of progression. You will study a broad range of topics including cellular...

    Semester 1Clayton

  17. HUP3022Human pathology 2: Pathology of human diseases

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    In this unit you will adopt a systematic approach to the study of human pathology, which examines individual organ systems. You will learn about the aetiology (causes), clinical presentation, diagnosis, and sequelae (consequences) of human...

    Semester 2Clayton

  18. HUP3990Human pathology in action research project

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    This unit provides high achieving students a structured research project in Human pathology supervised by academic and/or clinical researchers within, or associated with, the Central Clinical School. The research project is selected from a...

    Summer ASemester 1Semester 2Monash Medical School - Alfred Hospital

  19. PHY2042Human physiology: Cardiovascular, respiratory and renal systems

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    The focus for this unit is 'homeostasis': how the body maintains a normal internal environment for optimal function. You will examine the roles of three major body systems that are vital for homeostasis: the respiratory system and gas...

    Semester 2Clayton

  20. PHY2032Human physiology: Hormonal and digestive systems

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    This unit examines how the endocrine system controls complex body functions. The content of this unit will be presented to you by way of four discrete topics. Topic one covers general characteristics of hormonal control systems, together...

    Semester 2Clayton