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ATS1309The geography of global challenges
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
ATS2600The Holocaust
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This unit examines the Holocaust and its place in the broader phenomenon of genocide and mass killing in history. Major topics covered include antisemitism, the Nazi state, ghettos and death camps, responses of victims, and the role of...
Semester 2Clayton
ATS3584The Indigenous history of modern Australia
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In this unit, you will consider relations between Indigenous and non-Aboriginal people in Australia since 1770. The main topics will include the legal basis of British sovereignty; the nature of frontier contact; violence and the...
Semester 2CaulfieldClayton
ATS2199The inhuman body in the human world: Corporations and contemporary culture
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In this unit, you will explore the relationship between humans, cultures and the corporation. Drawing on social science and humanities-based analysis of corporate activity in western and non-western settings, you will critically examines...
Semester 2Clayton
DGN1303The language of graphic design
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
LAW4679The law of climate change
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Climate change is among the most daunting problems the world faces in the 21st century. This unit deals with the legal dimension of climate change, paying due regard to its social, political and economic context. The unit will examine the...
Semester 2ClaytonPrato
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
ATS4348Theme and genre in literary studies
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In this unit we will examine a particular conjunction of theme and genre in a range works of literature chosen from several historical periods, paying close attention to both their literary forms, structures and techniques, and to the...
Semester 2Clayton
ATS1611The Medieval and Early Modern world, 1050-1750
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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
ATS2256The mind, the self and political behaviour
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In this unit, you will develop a unique perspective of the political world around us by exploring political realities through a psychological, and especially a social-psychological, lens. The primary objectives of the unit are two-fold....
Semester 2Clayton
BMS1132The molecular basis of life
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
MKF5402Theories in marketing 2
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This unit is designed to provide you with exposure to the major theories in marketing on three sub-disciplines of marketing – marketing strategy, business-to-business marketing, and marketing models. This will include a discussion of...
Semester 2Caulfield
FIT2014Theory of computation
Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 reviewUnitLevel 26 credit pointsInformation Technology
This unit introduces formal languages, models of computation, and computational complexity. It looks at what computers can and cannot compute. Topics include finite state automata, regular expressions, grammars, pushdown automata,...
Semester 1Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia
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
ATS2951 The politics of discrimination
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In this unit you will investigate the origins and impacts of discrimination, and strategies to combat it in politics and society. Grounded in political science theory and empirical evidence, you will analyse discrimination based on race,...
Semester 2Clayton
EDF4599The psychology of wellbeing and human flourishing
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This unit will introduce you to the theoretical orientation and application of wellbeing science through positive psychology as it applies to individuals, groups and organisations in professional psychological practice. Positive psychology...
Semester 2Clayton
NUR5220Therapeutic medication management
No reviews yetUnitLevel 512 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
This unit will enable you to apply the principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in the therapeutic management of medication in advanced practice settings. By demonstrating an understanding of prescribed medications on major body...
Semester 2Peninsula
NUR5208Therapeutic medication management (Prescribing)
No reviews yetUnitLevel 512 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
This unit will enable you to apply the principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in the therapeutic management of medication in advanced practice settings. By demonstrating an understanding of prescribed medications on major body...
Semester 2Peninsula
ATS2595The rise and fall of Nazi Germany
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The unit examines the course of German history from 1918 to 1945, focusing on the development, policies, course and implications of National Socialism as movement and regime. It explores the development, nature and decline of the Weimar...
Semester 2Clayton
MMA2003Thermofluids 1
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsEngineering
This unit introduces the principles of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, laying the groundwork for analysing hydrostatic systems, internal flow systems, external fluid dynamics, and common thermodynamic systems. You will develop an...
Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia