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MEC3001Material properties and selection
No reviews yetUnitLevel 36 credit pointsEngineering
This unit introduces you to materials and manufacturing processes used in the fabrication of engineering components and structures. You will explore the physical and chemical underpinnings of engineering materials and how these contribute...
Semester 1Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia
MTE4593Materials and sustainability
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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
CHM3180Materials chemistry
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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
CHM2180Materials for energy
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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
ENG1051Materials for energy and sustainability
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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
MTE2204Materials in a complex world 1: People, projects and data
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
MTE3101Materials in a complex world 1: People, projects and data
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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...
MTE3201Materials in a complex world 2: Characterisation, identification and selection
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
MTE3103Materials life cycle
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
SCU1021Material transformations: Ceramics
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
JWL2313Material transformations: Contemporary jewellery practices
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
GLS1231Material transformations: Foundations in hot glass forming
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
SCU2021Material transformations: Glass and sculptural forming
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
JWL2311Material transformations: Jewellery and object forming
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
ECC2551Mathematical economics
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
ETM1030Mathematical statistics
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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
MTH2232Mathematical statistics
No reviews yetUnitLevel 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
EDF2066Mathematics 1
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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
EDF3067Mathematics 2
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In this unit you will develop student-centred inclusive approaches for teaching mathematics in Foundation to Year 6, with a particular focus on the Geometry and Measurement strand and the Probability and Statistics strand. You will develop...
Semester 1ClaytonPeninsula
EDF4064Mathematics 2
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In this unit you will develop student-centred inclusive approaches for teaching mathematics in Foundation to Year 6, with a particular focus on the Space and Measurement strand and the Probability and Statistics strand. You will develop a...