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3,015 results in the 2027 handbookUndergraduate
  1. BIO1022Life on Earth

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsScience

    This unit views the extraordinary diversity of life on Earth through the prism of evolutionary theory and in the context of human and environmental health. You will examine how animals and plants, through the agents of gene mutation and...

    Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia

  2. ATS3324Lifestyle journalism

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsArts

    This unit explores the research and reporting practices of Lifestyle Journalism, which fall into the category of popular journalism. Lifestyle Journalism is associated with travel, entertainment, leisure/fashion, lifestyle, food, music,...

    Semester 1Caulfield

  3. MTH2025Linear algebra (Advanced)

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    Vector spaces, linear transformations. Determinants, eigenvalue problems. Inner products, symmetric matrices, quadratic forms. Linear functionals and dual spaces. Matrix decompositions, least squares approximation, power method....

    Semester 1Clayton

  4. MTH2021Linear algebra with applications

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsScience

    Vector spaces, linear transformations. Determinants, eigenvalue problems, matrix decompositions. Inner products, least squares approximation. Applications to areas such as coding, economics, graph theory, Markov chains, differential...

    Semester 1Clayton

  5. SPH1002Linguistics and phonetics

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    In this unit, you will gain foundational knowledge in linguistics and phonetics, focusing on the structure and function of language and speech sounds. You will explore key concepts in phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics,...

    Semester 1Peninsula

  6. ATS1339Linguistic structure and language diversity

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    There are 7,000+ living languages in the world, each of which have their own structures, communities of users and cultures. In this unit we explore this diversity. Drawing on data from English and a range of other languages, we investigate...

    Semester 2Clayton

  7. ATS3189Literary theory

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsArts

    How do you know whether you are interpreting a literary text the ‘right’ way? This question goes to key issues of approach, method and disciplinarity which are collectively known as literary theory. Different literary theories are like...

    Semester 1Clayton

  8. ATS1076Literature and environment: Text, genre, world

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    In this unit you will examine how literary texts frame and influence understandings of the natural world. You will explore texts from eighteenth-century Romanticism, through the era of industrialisation and empire, to the growth of...

    Semester 2CaulfieldClayton

  9. ATS3421Literature and modernism

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsArts

    In this unit you will examine some of the major writers and texts of modernist literature from the Anglophone world from 1900 to 1940. You will discuss the famous works of 'High' modernism (e.g. Mrs Dalloway, The Waste Land), the...

    Semester 2Clayton

  10. BEW4020Literature review

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsBusiness and Economics

    This unit allows you to independently gain in-depth discipline knowledge in a selected area of business and commerce as a foundation to the completion of an honours/postgraduate diploma project. You will undertake further independent...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  11. PAR4001Literature review

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    UnitLevel 412 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    In this unit you will develop research skills, analytical abilities, communication skills, and acquire advanced knowledge in a specific area relevant to paramedicine. Under academic guidance, you will undertake an advanced research...

    Semester 1Semester 2Peninsula

  12. LAW4303Litigation and dispute resolution

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    The focus of the unit is the major steps in civil dispute resolution and litigation. Using the Rules of the Supreme Court of Victoria, the chronology of a civil proceeding from the decision to sue until the matter is ready for trial is...

    Summer ASemester 1Semester 2Clayton

  13. ATS1079Live! From the past

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsArts

    In this interdisciplinary unit you will step into the past and play immersive role playing games that bring history’s pivotal moments to life. You will receive expert introduction to a period and event and then play the roles of historical...

    Semester 1Clayton

  14. ATS2266Living a meaningful life: Wisdom traditions and their contemplative practices

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    This unit will be informative, experiential and reflective. You will use teachings and texts from a number of the world's great wisdom traditions and their contemplative practices to help you reflect on and discuss some of life's most...

    Semester 2Clayton

  15. ATS3326Living a meaningful life: Wisdom traditions and their contemplative practices

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsArts

    This unit will be informative, experiential and reflective. You will use teachings and texts from a number of the world's great wisdom traditions, and their contemplative practices to help you reflect on and discuss some of life's most...

    Semester 2Clayton

  16. EDF1078Local and global environmental and sustainability learning

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsEducation

    In this unit, you will examine local to global conceptions of environmental and sustainability education (ESE) with a focus on place-based, experiential pedagogical approaches that have the potential to transform traditional school subject...

    Semester 2Peninsula

  17. ATS2718Love, families, and relationships

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsArts

    In this unit, you will focus on intimate relationships and the complexities of contemporary love and changing families. You will examine theoretical perspectives on personal life and put diversities of contemporary relationships and...

    Semester 2Clayton

  18. CHE4806Low-carbon technology

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsEngineering

    This unit introduces a range of sustainable engineering practices aimed at minimising GHG emissions across various carbon-intensive industries. The unit emphasises technologies with low environmental impact that support decarbonisation...

    Semester 1Malaysia

  19. MEC2812Machine learning in industrial systems

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsEngineering

    This unit introduces you to the principles and applications of machine learning in industrial systems, with a focus on solving real-world engineering problems using data-driven approaches. As modern industries increasingly adopt...

    Semester 2Malaysia

  20. ETX4410Macroeconometrics

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsBusiness and Economics

    This unit involves a critical review of recent empirical work and techniques in modern macroeconometrics. The topics to be covered include: i) the techniques used to estimate causal effects for use in policy-making, and applying these in a...

    Semester 2Caulfield