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BAS5550Designing impactful change projects

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

Addressing the world’s greatest challenges requires change in both human behaviour, and the systems that support this behaviour. For any problem there are dozens of good ideas of what might work, but there are far fewer examples of...

WinterClayton

GCH5110Designing safer chemicals

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

This unit will provide you with an understanding of important concepts related to the design of safer chemicals and chemical formulations. The content will cover principles of occupational and environmental toxicology, including uptake,...

Semester 1Clayton

MTH4110Differential geometry

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Science

This unit will explore the metric structure of curves and surfaces, primarily in 3-dimensional Euclidean space. The major focus is on the various concepts of curvature and related notions, and the relationships between them. Curvature and...

Semester 1Clayton

MTH5111Differential geometry

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

Manifolds are topological spaces that are locally homeomorphic to Euclidean space. A differentiable structure on a manifold makes it possible to generalize many concepts from calculus in Euclidean spaces to manifolds. This is a course on...

Semester 2Clayton

MTH5333Discrete optimisation

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

This unit provides an introduction to optimisation over discrete domains using integer programming and combinatorial methods. Discrete optimisation is frequently used to model decision problems in business and industry. This unit covers...

Semester 1Clayton

MTH5118Dynamical systems

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

The field of dynamical systems uses tools from topology and geometry to study systems that change over time and their long-term behaviour. It has applications in physics, chemistry, biology, computer science and economics. This unit will...

ESCN-PSPECEarth science

Area of studySpecialisation|Postgraduate|96 credit points|Science

In this specialisation you will develop your knowledge of Earth science through advanced coursework; you will also have the option to undertake elective coursework in other subject areas relevant to career development in Earth science....

EAE5040Earth science coursework A

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Science

You will study two to four topics in earth sciences, chosen from a range of specialist subjects. These include specialist units taught by the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment and modules offered by the Victorian Institute of...

Semester 1Clayton

EAE5041Earth science coursework B

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Science

You will study two to four topics in earth sciences, chosen from a range of specialist subjects. These include specialist units taught by the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment and modules offered by the Victorian Institute of...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EAE5042Earth science coursework C

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Science

You will study two to four topics in earth sciences, chosen from a range of specialist subjects. These include specialist units taught by the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment and modules offered by the Victorian Institute of...

Semester 1Clayton

EAE5043Earth science coursework D

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Science

You will study two to four topics in earth sciences, chosen from a range of specialist subjects. These include specialist units taught by the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment and modules offered by the Victorian Institute of...

Semester 1Clayton

ENS5920Environment and sustainability project

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Science

This 12 credit point unit enables you to undertake an applied project in environment and sustainability during the advanced practice year of the course. It provides an opportunity to pursue a contained research topic, in an applied manner,...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

BAS5515Facilitating systemic change

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

Systemic change needs sustained, creative, future-oriented collaboration among diverse actors. Facilitation is fundamental to this. Effective facilitators build trust and relationships and enable productive sharing, quality decision-making...

Semester 2Clayton

MTH4251Financial mathematics

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Science

You will use the concept of random variables and their uses as models of uncertain future payoffs. An important concept for analysis is the conditional expectation. Special attention is given to normal distribution and multivariate normal...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

MTH4360Fluid dynamics

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Science

The continuum hypothesis; notion of a fluid particle; pathlines and streamlines. Eulerian and Lagrangian frameworks; the material derivative. Conservation of mass; incompressibility; streamfunctions. Forces acting on a fluid; the stress...

Semester 1Clayton

MTH5341Fluid dynamics and turbulence

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

This unit is an introduction to hydrodynamic stability theory that concerns the stability and instability of fluid flows. You will be introduced to the theoretical methods required to understand how instabilities develop and how the flow...

Semester 2Clayton

FSC5010Food chemistry and biochemistry

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

This unit will provide the technical basis of how scientific knowledge, innovation and research influences the food industry. This unit introduces the basis for understanding the chemical and biochemical composition of food and the...

Semester 1Clayton

FSC5030Food microbiology and safety

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

This unit, in line with the other core science units will provide the foundational knowledge of the importance of food microbiology and safety to the food industry. After completing this unit, you should be able to engage with the advanced...

Semester 1Clayton

FSC5040Food, nutrition and health

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Science

This unit introduces fundamental concepts in human nutrition. You will explore dietary guidelines and nutrient reference values as frameworks that describe optimal food and nutrient intake for health. You will examine current population...

Semester 2Clayton

FSC5091Food science and agribusiness industry internship

UnitLevel 5|24 credit points|Science

This unit is part of the advanced practice component (Part D) within the Master of Food Science and Agribusiness , and represents a capstone of the overall Master’s program. This unit, in line with the other science units, provides...

Summer ASemester 1Semester 2Clayton