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ATS3947The making of a modern Korea: History and development
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This unit aims to provide you with a deeper understanding of the essential historical developments and philosophical constructs that have impacted the Korean Peninsula. It focuses on some of the most contentious areas of premodern and...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
ATS3580The modern Middle East
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This unit examines the history of the Modern Middle East encompassing both the Arab and the non-Arab worlds. The politics, culture, and development of key countries will be analysed. Regional relationships and conflicts will be examined,...
Semester 1Clayton
ATS3221The music industries
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In this unit, you consider the central production, consumption and policy contexts of popular music. The unit examines how popular music remains a significant media and cultural industry in the production of content and meaning. It...
PSY3280The neuronal basis of consciousness
No reviews yetUnitLevel 36 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
In this unit, we will provide a broad view of interdisciplinary studies of the neuronal basis of consciousness. Throughout the unit, we will emphasize a triangulation approach: A) conscious experience per se (phenomenology), B) clinical...
Semester 1Clayton
FIT3235Theory of computation 1: Models of computation
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This unit introduces the formal study of computation through languages, automata, grammars, and abstract computational models. It develops a rigorous understanding of how classes of languages can be specified and recognised, how...
FIT3236Theory of computation 2: Complexity and intractability
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This unit studies the complexity of computation across several major kinds of computational tasks, including decision problems, function problems, enumeration problems, and counting problems. It develops a rigorous understanding of...
ATS3061The performing arts in Australia
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The performing arts in Australia is representative of much more than the art itself: its meaning is also derived from the values that influence the conditions in which art is made. In order to better understand the place the performing...
Semester 2Clayton
ATS3399The politics of identity
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In this unit you will examine the politics of identity: how identities are formed, perceived and politicised, and how identity-related claims shape power, belonging and conflict in modern politics. It traces the historical emergence of...
Semester 1Clayton
ATS3893The Renaissance in Florence
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In this unit you will explore the political, social, and cultural history of Renaissance Florence through examination of the city’s urban, artistic, and political spaces. You will be invited to understand the city’s evolution from the late...
Summer APrato
ATS3163The rise of China in the Asia-Pacific region
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This unit will introduce you to contentious political issues in contemporary China, with a view to equipping you to better understand the politics of the Asia-Pacific region. You will begin by surveying China’s major internal political...
ATS3188The story and the stage
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In this unit you will engage with storytelling traditions from a range of cultural backgrounds and critically examine the relationship between these traditions and theatrical practice. This includes entering into deeper relationships with...
Semester 2Clayton
ATS3476The Vietnam War, refugees and remembrance
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The Vietnam War was one of the major conflicts in which Australia was engaged and led to Australia’s intake of a significant refugee group and its first experience of large-scale non-European immigration. The end of the war in 1975 led to...
Semester 1Clayton
ECF3800The wealth and poverty of nations
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Why are some countries so much richer, and why have some countries developed so much faster than others? This course investigates those questions, with a focus on emerging economies, both recent and in the past. We will seek to understand...
Semester 2Caulfield
ATS3489The writer's world: Practice, publishing and performance for creative writers
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In this unit you will examine contemporary creative writing in the context of local and global literary cultures, and in public and private life. "The Writer's World" is an advanced subject where you will extend your writing,...
Semester 1Clayton
ATS3862Thinking about religion
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This unit considers different ways of thinking about religion and religious belief, both phenomenological (historical, social scientific, etc.) and philosophical. It raises philosophical questions about the role of religious discourse and...
MTH3230Time series and random processes in linear systems
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Multivariate distributions. Estimation: maximum of likelihood and method of moments. Confidence intervals. Analysis in the time domain: stationary models, autocorrelation, partial autocorrelation. ARMA and ARIMA models. Analysis in the...
Semester 2Clayton
ETW3420Time series forecasting: Principles and practice
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Obtaining reliable forecasts of business and economic variables is a challenging task that organisations face. With a focus on time series data, you will be introduced to forecasting methods commonly used in practice. These methods include...
Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia
MTH3130Topology: The mathematics of shape
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From point-set topology to manifolds: sets, topological spaces, basis of topology, and properties of spaces such as compact, connected, and Hausdorff. Maps between spaces and their properties, including continuity, homeomorphism, and...
Semester 1Clayton
BPS3032Toxicology and advanced pharmacology
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The aim of this unit is to introduce you to advanced concepts in analytical pharmacology and basic toxicology. In the process, you will develop your abilities to analyse experimental results relating to concentration-response relationships...
Semester 2MalaysiaParkville
ADA3012Transdisciplinary studies
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This project based unit explores the potentials for dialogue and synergies between multiple disciplinary knowledges and perspectives. The unit supports double degree students to combine their areas of study and apply them to address key...