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  1. STA1010Statistical methods for science

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsScience

    Descriptive statistics, scatter plots, correlation, line of best fit. Elementary probability theory. Confidence intervals and hypothesis tests using normal, t and binomial distributions. Use of computer software. Formal treatment of...

    Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

  2. ATS1053Strategic reasoning in politics, philosophy and economics

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    In this unit you will be introduced to strategic reasoning and game theory as tools for understanding social, political, and economic interactions. You will learn to analyse situations where your outcomes depend not just on your own...

    Semester 2Clayton

  3. FNA1111Studio practices 1

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture

    This studio introduces you to a wide spectrum of contemporary art practices and interdisciplinary methods. You will experiment with image making and sculptural forming processes across our studio workshop areas. From these experiments you...

    Semester 1Caulfield

  4. FNA1112Studio practices 2

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    UnitLevel 112 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture

    This studio unit builds on the foundations of Studio 1 by extending your conceptual and technical exploration. You will refine your use of diverse mediums and start producing more resolved works. Ethical and sustainable approaches are...

    Semester 2Caulfield

  5. MTH1030Techniques for modelling

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsScience

    This unit develops a comprehensive understanding of basic linear algebra and advanced calculus, equipping you with versatile techniques and skills applicable within the natural sciences, engineering, computer science, economics and many...

    Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

  6. MTH1035Techniques for modelling (Advanced)

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsScience

    This unit develops a comprehensive understanding of basic linear algebra and advanced calculus, equipping you with versatile techniques and skills applicable within the natural sciences, engineering, computer science, economics and many...

    Semester 1Clayton

  7. EAE1022The Earth system: Changing environments and climates

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsScience

    This unit is a core unit for further studies in geosciences, climate and atmospheric science, environmental earth science, geographical science, and environmental science. We live on a constantly changing planet. In this unit, you will...

    Semester 2Clayton

  8. EAE1011The Earth system: From the core to the atmosphere

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsScience

    This unit is a core unit for further studies in geosciences, climate and atmospheric science, and environmental earth science. The Earth is a constantly changing complex system involving many physical, chemical, and biological processes...

    Semester 1Clayton

  9. ATS1309The geography of global challenges

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    How can we understand and address the interlinked global challenges of environmental degradation, economic inequality, and population growth? ‘The geography of global challenges’ is an introductory unit in Human Geography that grapples...

    Semester 2Clayton

  10. ATS1420The global crime problem

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    The unit presents contemporary global challenges for those tasked with responding to crime and criminality. You will be presented with several topical issues that are key challenges for contemporary governments and non-state actors. The...

    Semester 1Clayton

  11. DGN1303The language of graphic design

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture

    In this unit you will study the work of innovative visual designers from Modernism until the present. You will analyse how designers use pictorial images and words to convey meanings; and how they achieve this by employing a form of visual...

    Semester 2Caulfield

  12. ATS1610The making of the modern world, 1750 to the present

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    What defines the modern age? In this unit you will explore three hundred years of history shaped by political, cultural, economic and scientific revolutions; expanding and disintegrating empires; periods of war, conflict, and disorder; and...

    Semester 1CaulfieldClayton

  13. ATS1611The Medieval and Early Modern world, 1050-1750

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    The modern world is founded on the concept of a rupture from the medieval and early modern past. But to what extent was this so? How does our understanding change when Europe is just one among several sites of historical interrogation? In...

    Semester 2CaulfieldClayton

  14. BMS1132The molecular basis of life

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    UnitLevel 112 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    In this unit, you will explore the core principles of molecular biology and biochemistry that underpin the flow of genetic information and cellular function. Students will examine how genetic information is stored, replicated, and...

    Semester 2Clayton

  15. AHC1501The rural allied health professional in context

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    This core foundation unit will provide you with the knowledge and skills to understand how health professionals work in the Australian context. It will focus on building your understanding of healthcare practices and systems that influence...

    Semester 1BairnsdaleMilduraWonthaggi

  16. PSY1013The science of thriving

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    This unit aims to expose you to the knowledge and strategies required to thrive in your academic and professional life. It gives you an overview and understanding of foundational information about wellbeing, mental health prevention,...

    Semester 1ClaytonMalaysia

  17. ATS1059The writer's journey: Foundational forms of creative writing

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    Every story takes the reader on a journey. In this foundation subject you will experiment and discover your literary passions through the formative space of the writer's workshop. Through reading, writing, discussion and creative play, you...

    Semester 2CaulfieldClayton

  18. FIT1063Topics in computing

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsInformation Technology

    This unit introduces you to the breadth of modern computing through a rotating sequence of research-led topics presented by Faculty academics. It showcases how computer scientists formulate questions, model problems, design algorithms,...

    Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

  19. LAW1113Torts

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsLaw

    The unit commences with an introductory study of the roles and objectives of the law of torts and damages in redressing and compensating civil wrongs. You will then examine some of the ‘intentional’ or trespass torts, private nuisance, and...

    Semester 2Clayton

  20. BTH1802Trends in biotechnology

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsScience

    This unit provides a comprehensive overview of classical and modern biotechnology, as well as recent advancements and new directions in biotechnology. This unit covers a wide range of topics, including recent developments in molecular...

    Semester 1Malaysia