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613 results in the 2027 handbookLevel 4
  1. LAW4184International criminal law

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    This unit will explore how the international community has responded to the most heinous international crimes, such as genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and aggression, through the prism of the international criminal trial. You...

    Semester 1Summer BClayton

  2. LAW4313International environmental law

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    This unit has been designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles and overview of the key themes of global environmental governance. Throughout the unit, you will learn about the sources of international...

    Semester 1Clayton

  3. LAW4155International human rights

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    This unit is a general introduction to international human rights law. It is concerned with human rights standards as they exist in international law and the international mechanisms for enforcing these standards. The unit will consider a...

    Summer ASemester 1Clayton

  4. LAW4668International investment law

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    This unit studies the international legal framework for international investments. It provides an understanding of the development of the law, and the economic, political and institutional factors that have shaped the law to its current...

    Semester 1Clayton

  5. LAW4199International laws of armed conflict

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    The unit teaches you about the international laws of armed conflict (LOAC), known also as International Humanitarian Law. It will cover the historical development and sources of LOAC, including the permissible methods and means of armed...

  6. LAW4164International refugee law and practice

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    This unit will explore the international protection regime for refugees including state obligations under international refugee law, human rights and the law of the sea. It will compare and contrast key concepts and practices of refugee...

    Semester 2Clayton

  7. LAW4550Internet law and regulation

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    This unit will introduce you to the legal issues raised by the internet. The unit will begin with a discussion of the various schools of thought about the application of law to the internet. It will also outline the history of...

    Semester 2Clayton

  8. ECE4810Internet of Things: Communication, data and security

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsEngineering

    This unit will cover aspects constituting the Internet of Things (IoT) including communications, data analytics and cybersecurity. The unit covers network protocols, management and control standards. It will also cover fog computing and...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  9. ATS4257Interpreting the past through archaeology

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsArts

    This honours unit explores the methodology used in the interpretation and assessment of archaeological and historical data. We examine the range of data available for advanced research, their relative reliability and accessibility, and the...

  10. EDF4600Interventions across the lifespan

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsEducation

    This unit examines the relationship between psychological interventions and development across the lifespan. This unit focuses on exploring stages of development and interventions to improve wellbeing from infancy to older adulthood. The...

    Semester 2Clayton

  11. PSY4140Introduction to counselling

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    This unit covers all important introductory aspects of counselling. Themes to be covered include theories of counselling, evaluation of how personal beliefs and values influence the counselling process and legal and ethical issues in...

    Monash Online

  12. EDF4605Introduction to counselling psychology

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsEducation

    This unit introduces you to a range of intervention models and theories used in counselling psychology and the assumptions on which they are based. It examines the foundational principles, key concepts and practical applications of various...

    Semester 1Clayton

  13. ITO4132Introduction to databases

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsInformation Technology

    This unit will introduce the concept of data management in an organisation through relational database technology. Theoretical foundation of relational model, analysis and design, implementation of relational database using SQL will be...

    Monash Online

  14. MEC4444Introduction to engineering acoustics

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsEngineering

    Fundamentals of sound and sound propagation, wave equation, Helmholtz equation, absorption, impedance and intensity, silencers. Transmission from one medium to another, applications and optimisation. Transmission through walls, mass law,...

  15. LAW4703Introduction to intellectual property

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    The unit introduces the concept and categories of intellectual property law and the interface between them within a national and global context using case studies; it examines by way of an overview the rationales for and the nature of a...

    Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

  16. LAW4670Introduction to Islamic law

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    In its first part, the unit will consider the nature, characteristics and objectives of Islamic Law and contrast them with legal systems. In its second part, the unit will explore the historic development of Islamic Law from the time of...

  17. ITO4133Introduction to Python

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsInformation Technology

    This unit introduces programming fundamentals and the Python language to students. The unit provides a foundational understanding of program design and implementation of algorithms to solve computational problems. Fundamental programming...

    Monash Online

  18. MGX4000Introductory management research methods

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsBusiness and Economics

    Basic introduction to research design in management; types of research designs; qualitative and quantitative data collection and measurement techniques; coding data; reliability and validity; qualitative and quantitative methods of...

    Semester 1Caulfield

  19. ITO4131Java programming

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsInformation Technology

    This unit aims to provide you with the basic concepts involved in the development of well structured software using a programming language. It concentrates on the development of problem solving skills applicable to all stages of the...

    Monash Online

  20. LAW4806Jessup moot competition

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    The Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition is conducted each year and runs over the summer semester. Five students will be invited to participate and will be selected each year from those students who have successfully...

    Summer AClayton