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3,380 results in the 2027 handbookUndergraduate
  1. MTE4593Materials and sustainability

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsEngineering

    This unit provides an introduction to the political, social and environmental background to materials usage. Major technologies relating to the production, sustainable use and recycling of metals, plastics, glass, electronics, paper and...

    Semester 2Clayton

  2. CHM3180Materials chemistry

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsScience

    The unit describes the structure, properties and synthesis of biomaterials, macromolecules, and 'smart' inorganic materials, which are designed to carry out a range of sensing or active functions. Includes: biopolymers and...

    Semester 2Clayton

  3. MATE-USPECMaterials engineering

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    Area of studySpecialisationUndergraduate144 credit pointsEngineering

    Materials engineering is all about making new materials and improving existing ones - making things stronger, lighter, more functional, sustainable and cost-effective. You will acquire skills, knowledge and experience relating to...

  4. CHM2180Materials for energy

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    The unit explores the structure, property and design principles of materials across a wide range of soft, polymeric and hard materials with a unifying focus on energy applications. This will include colloidal and nanostructured soft...

    Semester 2Clayton

  5. ENG1051Materials for energy and sustainability

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsEngineering

    The key engineering challenge in the 21st century and beyond is the efficient use of energy and the Earth's resources. Energy supply drives our daily life, and there exist challenges in all of clean energy, renewable energy, energy...

    Semester 1Clayton

  6. MTE2204Materials in a complex world 1: People, projects and data

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsEngineering

    This unit will explore the importance and use of quantitative data and modelling in materials engineering, including experimental design, data acquisition, interpretation and communication of results. It also launches a program of...

    Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia

  7. MTE3101Materials in a complex world 1: People, projects and data

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsEngineering

    This unit will explore the importance and use of quantitative data and modelling in materials engineering, including experimental design, data acquisition, interpretation and communication of results. It also launches a program of...

  8. MTE3201Materials in a complex world 2: Characterisation, identification and selection

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsEngineering

    This unit will focus on materials selection in manufactured products. This will primarily be achieved via a product disassembly project ("lawnmower project"), which aims to identify materials and their processing routes, to analyse why...

    Semester 2Clayton

  9. MTE3103Materials life cycle

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsEngineering

    This unit will cover different aspects related to an industrial material’s lifecycle, from its production to application in service, and culminating in its end-of-life. It will delve into fundamental sciences that govern interactions of...

    Semester 1Clayton

  10. SCU1021Material transformations: Ceramics

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture

    This unit will engage with the practice of working with clay based processes and will look at current exhibitions of contemporary artists that employ ceramics in their practices. You will explore the potential of clay in forming objects,...

    Semester 1Caulfield

  11. JWL2313Material transformations: Contemporary jewellery practices

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture

    In this unit, the experience of previous units is used to incrementally build upon and extend your knowledge and experience in both making and critical thinking. The continued research of contemporary jewellery and its various contexts...

    Semester 2Caulfield

  12. GLS1231Material transformations: Foundations in hot glass forming

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture

    This unit introduces you to the foundational techniques of glass working and glass blowing, along with finishing methods relevant to contemporary Fine Art or Design. You will develop technical skills through hands-on assignments and...

    Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield

  13. SCU2021Material transformations: Glass and sculptural forming

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture

    This unit introduces you to contemporary thinking about working with materials, the unique properties of specific material, like glass, and the potential for material transformation in creative practices. The unit will focus on the...

    Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield

  14. JWL2311Material transformations: Jewellery and object forming

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArt, Design and Architecture

    This unit introduces you to the practice and research of contemporary jewellery and object-based work and is taught through fine art and design methodologies. The emphasis in this unit is on engaging studio processes that combine making...

    Semester 1Caulfield

  15. ECC2551Mathematical economics

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsBusiness and Economics

    Economic analysis of human interactions within and beyond markets often relies on mathematical models. The ability to utilize the tools and techniques used to construct and analyse mathematical models is becoming increasingly valuable. You...

    Semester 2Clayton

  16. MTEE-USPECMathematical economics and econometrics

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    Area of studySpecialisationUndergraduate42 credit pointsBusiness and Economics

    Mathematical economics and econometrics provides advanced quantitative and computational training to formulate mathematical models of economic choices and test them against empirical market data. The specialisation synthesises advanced...

  17. MTFE-MAJMathematical foundations of econometrics

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    Area of studyMajorUndergraduate48 credit pointsBusiness and Economics

    Mathematical foundations of econometrics delivers deep theoretical and computational training to underpin high-level statistical modelling and economic forecasting. The major combines advanced econometrics with linear algebra, calculus,...

  18. ETM1030Mathematical statistics

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsBusiness and Economics

    In this unit, you will be exposed to a comprehensive study of statistical methods and data analysis. Specifically, you will be introduced to the essential concepts and techniques in probability and statistical methods to equip you with the...

    Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia

  19. MTH2232Mathematical statistics

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    This unit is a rigorous introduction to the theory of mathematical statistics and more specifically of statistical inference. It provides the mathematical theory underlying the methods and concepts used in statistics, such as estimation...

    Semester 2Clayton

  20. EDF2066Mathematics 1

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsEducation

    In this unit, you will develop student-centred inclusive approaches for teaching mathematics in Foundation to Year 6, with a particular focus on the Number and Algebra strand. You will explore key theoretical perspectives to better...

    Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula