Units
The individual subjects inside each degree: what’s taught, how it’s assessed, and when it runs.
4,303 units
| Code | Unit | Faculty | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN3040 | Genomics and its applications Recent technological advances in DNA analysis now allow the rapid and relatively cheap sequencing of entire genomes of individual organisms. These developments have the potential to revolutionize how we identify genes that control both simp… | Science | 3 |
| GEN3051 | Medical and forensic genetics Advances in DNA sequencing and gene editing technologies are leading to rapid improvements in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of disease. These developments are paving the way towards a future of personalised medicine, where each in… | Science | 3 |
| GEN3062 | Evolutionary and ecological genetics Biodiversity which encompasses the genetic diversity found in single populations to the global distribution of species and their interactions is the outcome of evolutionary processes. Whether your primary interests lean towards ecology and… | Science | 3 |
| GEN3990 | Genetics in action research project This unit provides the opportunity for high-achieving students to undertake an individual research project in Genetics with an academic supervisor. It includes a critical literature review, experimental design and data analysis. You must ma… | Science | 3 |
| GEOM1033 | Spatial Information Science Fundamentals This course introduces students to the key facets of geographic information science (GIScience). The course commences by reviewing definitions for GIS including the distinction between GISystem, GIScience, components of GIS and a brief hist… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2077 | Mapping The World Cartography is a complex, ever-changing field but at the centre of it is the map-making process This course introduces you to the basic principles involved in cartography. It includes a study of map resources and use of contemporary mapping… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2083 | Applied Geospatial Techniques In this integrated, practical course you will participate in three distinct modules: Data Acquisition and Surveying introduces theoretical and practical concepts regarding data acquisition from various sources. You will use data collection… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2084 | Earth Observation Science This course will introduce you to the basic principles of Earth Observation Science. The course is taught in the second year of the program and draws on the general surveying and mapping knowledge you have acquired in the first year of your… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2086 | Advanced Imaging Technology This course builds on the core concepts of photogrammetry and LiDAR which allows you to explore more advanced topics and applications in the field. In this course, you will study the principles and techniques for extracting measurements of… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2088 | Surveying Fundamentals This course will introduce you to the basic principles of survey measurement, relevant to land surveying and civil engineering, and to instruments which are used to measure linear dimensions and angles in the field. You will take part in pr… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2138 | Cloud-based open-source GIS This course introduces you to open source and cloud based solutions for GIS. There is also a strong emphasis on spatial databases and the use of 'open data'. The course focusses on the use of new and emerging technologies for the management… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2140 | Geovisualisation In this course you will learn professional mapmaking skills that will allow you to design convincing maps from a range of spatial data. The course advances your understanding of spatial data available in Victoria and issues concerning the c… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2159 | Geospatial Programming This course introduces you to fundamental concepts of programming that can be used to automate tasks within a GIS environment as well as to extend GIS functionality. The course is designed for students with no prior background in programmin… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2160 | Satellites and Space Debris This course provides a detailed overview of artificial objects orbiting the Earth, namely satellites, and the problematic consequence of satellite launches, space debris. Topics covered include the history and present status of the common o… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2162 | Statistics and Measurement Analysis This course is a second-year core component of the BH116 Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) (Honours) and BH117 Bachelor of Science (Geospatial Science) (Honours) programs. It establishes knowledge of the basic concepts in statistics a… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2163 | Geospatial Science Project 1 This course will extend your science knowledge and skills gained in your previous study. Moreover, it will allow you the opportunity to apply these in a real-work setting. You will undertake a work experience of at least 120 hrs with an org… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2164 | Geospatial Science Project 2 This course will extend your science knowledge and skills gained in your previous study. Moreover, it will allow you the opportunity to apply these in a real-work setting. You will undertake a work experience of at least 120 hrs with an org… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2166 | Spatial Thinking Spatial thinking is a fundamental skill for understanding, exploring, and analysing our physical environment. This course introduces you to basic concepts and frameworks for explicitly understanding how data about space and time is used to… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2168 | Spatial Data Management In today's increasingly digital and interconnected world, spatial data is everywhere: from the maps on your phone and satellite images of cities to the sensors that monitor traffic, weather, and even wildlife movement. This course will intr… | STEM College | — |
| GEOM2175 | Geodesy This course introduces you to Geometrical and Physical Geodesy. It reinforces your knowledge and skills about the concepts upon which the science of geodesy is based and the mathematical tools applied. It examines how terrestrial and increa… | STEM College | — |
| GRAP1396 | Digital Design Foundations In this foundation course, you will be introduced to a range of fundamental digital design processes and skills that will prepare you for further study in the areas of interactivity, digital environments, sound, and digital storytelling. Yo… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1397 | Critical Creativity In this course you will establish your ‘critical creative practice’ driven by curiosity. You will learn how to practice creativity critically based on rigorous processes or research and analysis, drawing on existing works and diverse texts… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1398 | Digital Design Exhibits In this course, you will engage in the public presentation of your interactive, digital environments, sound and/or digital storytelling work. You will address key contexts for exhibiting digital design, including contemporary digital cultur… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1399 | Digital Design Professional Practice In this course, you will develop your professional practice in digital design. You will explore the industries, creative communities, and networks that create digital design. You will learn to undertake digital design work professionally, a… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1400 | Digital Design Capstone In this capstone course, you will build on the skills, knowledge, and ethical perspectives developed throughout your program. Working collaboratively, you will apply your learning to conceive, design, and produce a major creative project th… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1401 | Digital Futures Digital Futures introduces you to critical and creative perspectives on the evolving role of digital technologies in culture and society. You will explore how digital systems shape communication, identity, and creative practice, and examine… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1402 | Designing User Experiences In this course, you will be introduced to the essentials of user experience (UX) through the lens of human centred design. You will explore core topics of UX design and how they link to psychological principles (e.g., motivation, behaviour… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1403 | Interface Design and Development This course provides you with the opportunity to enhance and extend your knowledge and skills in designing and developing interactive web-based projects. You will apply interaction design principles to produce ambitious user interfaces (UIs… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1404 | Digital Experience Ecosystems In this course, you will learn essential principles of the user experience (UX) ecosystem with a focus on service design and system blueprints. You will explore how service design frameworks and blueprinting techniques can be used to visual… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| GRAP1405 | Interactive Studio - Practice In this course, you will refine, integrate, and strengthen the skills essential for your creative practice. You will engage with the full process of developing and delivering projects, including collaboration, resource management, and navig… | College of Design and Social Context | — |