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MIS4200Advanced studies in regenerative medicine

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Science

The unit aims to develop analytical abilities and communication skills, as well as provide you with advanced knowledge in specific areas of Regenerative Medicine and Biomedical Science. You will undertake an oral presentation of a current...

Semester 2Full yearClayton

MTH2141Algebra 1: Group theory

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Science

Groups in geometry, linear algebra, and number theory; cyclic and abelian groups; permutation groups; subgroups, cosets and normal subgroups and quotient groups; homomorphisms, isomorphisms and isomorphism theorem; group actions; Sylow...

Semester 1Clayton

MTH3141Algebra 1: Group theory

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Science

Groups in geometry, linear algebra, and number theory; cyclic and abelian groups; permutation groups; subgroups; cosets; normal subgroups and quotient groups; homomorphisms, isomorphisms and isomorphism theorems; group actions; Sylow...

Semester 1Clayton

MTH3150Algebra 2: Rings and fields

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Science

Rings, fields, ideals, number fields and algebraic extension fields. Coding theory applications of finite fields. Gaussian integers, Hamilton's quaternions. Euclidean Algorithm in rings.

Semester 2Clayton

MTH4150Algebra 2: Rings and fields

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Science

Rings, fields, ideals, number fields and algebraic extension fields. Coding theory applications of finite fields. Gaussian integers, Hamilton's quaternions. Euclidean Algorithm in rings.

Semester 2Clayton

MTH1020Analysis of change

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Science

This unit develops critical thinking generally as well as a comprehensive understanding of several important areas of mathematics, equipping you with versatile techniques and skills applicable within specific disciplines, for example the...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

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

BIO3111Applied ecology

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Science

Applied Ecology is concerned with managing the impact of human activities on the natural environment, such that the effects of human disturbance are minimised and protection and preservation of ecological communities is maximised....

ASP2011Astronomy

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Science

An introduction to modern astronomy, with an emphasis on using astronomical observations to understand the stars, galaxies and the universe as a whole. You will be introduced to the night sky and how to navigate around it using...

Semester 1Clayton

ASP4200Astrophysics honours coursework

UnitLevel 4|24 credit points|Science

ASP4200 is a level four unit in the Honours Program of the Bachelor of Science course. The unit comprises six approved lecture topics which you can choose from those offered in the Honours Handbook of the School of Physics and Astronomy....

Semester 2Full yearClayton

ASP4210Astrophysics honours coursework A

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Science

ASP4210 and ASP4220 together, are equivalent to ASP4200 but they enable you to study part-time by allowing completion of the work over a longer time period. You will be required to select three sub-units (covering advanced coursework...

Semester 2Full yearClayton

ASP4220Astrophysics honours coursework B

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Science

ASP4210 and ASP4220 together, are equivalent to ASP4200 but they enable you to study part-time by allowing completion of the work over a longer time period. You are required to select three sub-units (covering advanced coursework topics)...

Semester 2Full yearClayton

ASP4100Astrophysics honours research project

UnitLevel 4|24 credit points|Science

You are required to complete a research project involving original work on a topic chosen in consultation with their academic supervisor.

Semester 2Full yearClayton

ASP4110Astrophysics honours research project A

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Science

ASP4110 and ASP4120 together, are equivalent to ASP4100 but they enable you to study part time by allowing completion of the work over a longer time period. You will be required to complete the first part of a research project involving...

Semester 2Full yearClayton

ASP4120Astrophysics honours research project B

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Science

ASP4110 and ASP4120 together, are equivalent to ASP4100 but they enable you to study part time by allowing completion of the work over a longer time period. You will be required to complete the first part of a research project involving...

Semester 2Full yearClayton

ASP4000Astrophysics research project

UnitLevel 4|24 credit points|Science

You will undertake a project, involving original research in one of the School's research themes, which encompass a diverse range of "cutting-edge" topics, including: active galaxies, astrophysical fluid dynamics and magneto-hydrodynamics,...

Semester 2Clayton

EAE3121Atmospheric physics for weather and climate

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Science

The Earth’s radiation budget helps define our weather and climate, and changes in this budget are driving climate change and changes in extreme weather events. This unit examines the physics of radiative transfer and how its interactions...

Semester 1Clayton