2010 Course Handbook
Postgraduate Units offered by the Faculty of Science
B
- BCA - Biostatistics Collaboration of Australia
- BCA801 - Epidemiology
- BCA801 - Epidemiology
- BCA802 - Mathematical Background for Biostatistics
- BCA802 - Mathematical Background for Biostatistics
- BCA803 - Health Indicators and Health Surveys
- BCA803 - Health Indicators and Health Surveys
- BCA804 - Data Management and Statistical Computing
- BCA804 - Data Management and Statistical Computing
- BCA805 - Principles of Statistical Inference
- BCA805 - Principles of Statistical Inference
- BCA806 - Clinical Biostatistics
- BCA806 - Clinical Biostatistics
- BCA807 - Design of Randomised Controlled Trials
- BCA807 - Design of Randomised Controlled Trials
- BCA808 - Linear Models
- BCA808 - Linear Models
- BCA809 - Categorical Data and Generalised Linear Models
- BCA809 - Categorical Data and Generalised Linear Models
- BCA810 - Bioinformatics
- BCA810 - Bioinformatics
- BCA811 - Longitudinal and Correlated Data
- BCA811 - Longitudinal and Correlated Data
- BCA813 - Advanced Clinical Trials
- BCA813 - Advanced Clinical Trials
- BCA814 - Bayesian Statistical Methods
- BCA814 - Bayesian Statistical Methods
- BCA815 - Work Placement or Project Part A
- BCA815 - Work Placement or Project Part A
- BCA816 - Work Placement or Project Part B
- BCA816 - Work Placement or Project Part B
- BCA817 - Probability and Distribution Theory
- BCA817 - Probability and Distribution Theory
- BIOL - Biology
- BIOL806 - Advanced Bioscience Ethics
- BIOL806 - Advanced Bioscience Ethics
- BIOL808 - Palaeoenvironmental Solutions
- BIOL808 - Palaeoenvironmental Solutions
- BIOL809 - Applied Palaeontology
- BIOL809 - Applied Palaeontology
- BIOL816 - Plant Ecophysiology
- BIOL816 - Plant Ecophysiology
- BIOL860 - Wildlife Project
- BIOL860 - Wildlife Project
- BIOL861 - Management of Australian Wildlife
- BIOL861 - Management of Australian Wildlife
- BIOL867 - Plant Diversity and Conservation
- BIOL867 - Plant Diversity and Conservation
- BIOL887 - Biodiversity and Conservation
- BIOL887 - Biodiversity and Conservation
- BIOL888 - Research Preparation - Biology
- BIOL888 - Research Preparation - Biology
- BIOL889 - Selected Coursework - Biology
- BIOL889 - Selected Coursework - Biology
- BIOL890 - Readings in Palaeobiology
- BIOL890 - Readings in Palaeobiology
- BIOL904 - Evolutionary Trends and Taxonomic Determinations
- BIOL904 - Evolutionary Trends and Taxonomic Determinations
- BIOL905 - Introduction to Coral Reefs
- BIOL905 - Introduction to Coral Reefs
C
- CBMS - Chemistry Biomolecular Sciences
- CBMS805 - Research Preparation - Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
- CBMS805 - Research Preparation - Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
- CBMS807 - Bioethics and Biotechnology
- CBMS807 - Bioethics and Biotechnology
- CBMS810 - Application of Nuclear Science to Medicine
- CBMS810 - Application of Nuclear Science to Medicine
- CBMS815 - Selected Coursework - Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
- CBMS815 - Selected Coursework - Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
- CBMS825 - Chemical Analysis II
- CBMS825 - Chemical Analysis II
- CBMS832 - Protein Discovery and Analysis
- CBMS832 - Protein Discovery and Analysis
- CBMS833 - Functional Proteomics
- CBMS840 - Organic and Biological Chemistry A
- CBMS840 - Organic and Biological Chemistry A
- CBMS841 - Organic and Biological Chemistry B
- CBMS841 - Organic and Biological Chemistry B
- CBMS842 - Medicinal Chemistry
- CBMS842 - Medicinal Chemistry
- CBMS852 - Molecular Biology and Genomics
- CBMS852 - Molecular Biology and Genomics
- CBMS860 - Analytical Measurement Uncertainty and Method Validation
- CBMS860 - Analytical Measurement Uncertainty and Method Validation
- CBMS861 - Laboratory Quality Systems
- CBMS861 - Laboratory Quality Systems
- CBMS875 - Biochemistry and Cell Biology
- CBMS875 - Biochemistry and Cell Biology
- CBMS880 - Molecular and Medical Biotechnology
- CBMS880 - Molecular and Medical Biotechnology
- CBMS881 - Major Research Project in Biotechnology
- CBMS881 - Major Research Project in Biotechnology
- CBMS884 - Biotechnology Industry Internship
- CBMS884 - Biotechnology Industry Internship
- CHIR - Chiropractic
- CHIR873 - Neuromusculoskeletal Diagnosis 1
- CHIR873 - Neuromusculoskeletal Diagnosis 1
- CHIR874 - Neuromusculoskeletal Diagnosis 2
- CHIR874 - Neuromusculoskeletal Diagnosis 2
- CHIR875 - Chiropractic Technique 1
- CHIR875 - Chiropractic Technique 1
- CHIR876 - Chiropractic Technique 2
- CHIR876 - Chiropractic Technique 2
- CHIR877 - Clinic Preparation 1
- CHIR877 - Clinic Preparation 1
- CHIR878 - Clinic Preparation 2
- CHIR878 - Clinic Preparation 2
- CHIR879 - Radiological Studies I
- CHIR879 - Radiological Studies I
- CHIR880 - Radiological Studies II
- CHIR880 - Radiological Studies II
- CHIR881 - Patient Management 1
- CHIR881 - Patient Management 1
- CHIR882 - Patient Management 2
- CHIR882 - Patient Management 2
- CHIR883 - Chiropractic Technique 3
- CHIR883 - Chiropractic Technique 3
- CHIR884 - Chiropractic Technique 4
- CHIR885 - Diagnostic Image Interpretation I
- CHIR885 - Diagnostic Image Interpretation I
- CHIR886 - Diagnostic Image Interpretation II
- CHIR886 - Diagnostic Image Interpretation II
- CHIR887 - Clinical Studies 1
- CHIR887 - Clinical Studies 1
- CHIR888 - Clinical Studies 2
- CHIR888 - Clinical Studies 2
- CHIR889 - Research Preparation - Chiropractic
- CHIR889 - Research Preparation - Chiropractic
- CHIR890 - Selected Coursework - Chiropractic
- CHIR890 - Selected Coursework - Chiropractic
- CHIR894 - Advanced Patient Management 1
- CHIR894 - Advanced Patient Management 1
- CHIR895 - Advanced Patient Management 2
- CHIR895 - Advanced Patient Management 2
- CHIR896 - Clinic Internship 1
- CHIR896 - Clinic Internship 1
- CHIR897 - Clinic Internship 2
- CHIR897 - Clinic Internship 2
- COMP - Computing
E
- ENGG - Engineering General
- ENGG800 - Telecommunications Engineering Thesis
- ENGG800 - Telecommunications Engineering Thesis
- ENGG802 - Telecommunications Engineering Thesis Extension
- ENGG802 - Telecommunications Engineering Thesis Extension
- ENGG803 - Switching Systems
- ENGG803 - Switching Systems
- ENGG810 - Mobile and Wireless Communication Systems
- ENGG810 - Mobile and Wireless Communication Systems
- ENGG811 - Optical Communication Systems
- ENGG811 - Optical Communication Systems
- ENGG812 - Advanced Modulations and Coding Techniques
- ENGG812 - Advanced Modulations and Coding Techniques
- ENGG813 - Digital Signal Processing
- ENGG813 - Digital Signal Processing
- ENGG814 - Teletraffic Engineering
- ENGG814 - Teletraffic Engineering
- ENGG815 - Quantum Communications Engineering
- ENGG815 - Quantum Communications Engineering
- ENGG840 - Engineering Research Project
- ENGG840 - Engineering Research Project
- ENGG850 - Engineering Research Skills
- ENGG850 - Engineering Research Skills
- ENV - Environmental Studies
- ENVE - Environmental Studies
- ENVE808 - Research Preparation - Environmental Science
- ENVE808 - Research Preparation - Environmental Science
- ENVE810 - GIS Skills in Habitat and Wildlife Management
- ENVE810 - GIS Skills in Habitat and Wildlife Management
- ENVE818 - Selected Coursework - Environmental Science
- ENVE818 - Selected Coursework - Environmental Science
- ENVE853 - Environmental Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing
- ENVE853 - Environmental Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing
- ENVE857 - Advanced Meteorology
- ENVE857 - Advanced Meteorology
- ENVE859 - Applied Climate Study
- ENVE859 - Applied Climate Study
- ENVE860 - Special Problems in Meteorology
- ENVE860 - Special Problems in Meteorology
- ENVE861 - Air Pollution Assessment and Control
- ENVE861 - Air Pollution Assessment and Control
- ENVE863 - Applied Geomorphology
- ENVE863 - Applied Geomorphology
- ENVE878 - Advanced Soils
- ENVE878 - Advanced Soils
G
- GEOS - Earth Sciences
- GEOS800 - Earth Science Project
- GEOS800 - Earth Science Project
- GEOS803 - Minerals and Energy in a Global Environment
- GEOS803 - Minerals and Energy in a Global Environment
- GEOS804 - Advanced Field Mapping
- GEOS804 - Advanced Field Mapping
- GEOS807 - Problems in Sedimentary Geology
- GEOS807 - Problems in Sedimentary Geology
- GEOS809 - Geophysics Laboratory Project
- GEOS809 - Geophysics Laboratory Project
- GEOS811 - Field Techniques in Geoscience
- GEOS811 - Field Techniques in Geoscience
- GEOS813 - Geophysics Reading Project
- GEOS813 - Geophysics Reading Project
- GEOS814 - Volcanic Geology B
- GEOS814 - Volcanic Geology B
- GEOS816 - Geophysics
- GEOS816 - Geophysics
- GEOS821 - Earth Science
- GEOS821 - Earth Science
- GEOS827 - Tectonics of the Earth
- GEOS827 - Tectonics of the Earth
- GEOS829 - Geophysical Data Processing
- GEOS829 - Geophysical Data Processing
- GEOS852 - Research Preparation - Earth and Planetary Sciences
- GEOS852 - Research Preparation - Earth and Planetary Sciences
- GEOS855 - Global Perspectives on the Geology of Australia
- GEOS855 - Global Perspectives on the Geology of Australia
- GEOS858 - Environmental Geophysics
- GEOS858 - Environmental Geophysics
- GEOS874 - Geophysical Prospecting
- GEOS874 - Geophysical Prospecting
- GEOS875 - Structural Petrology
- GEOS875 - Structural Petrology
- GEOS876 - Advanced Geochemical Applications and Techniques
- GEOS876 - Advanced Geochemical Applications and Techniques
- GEOS881 - Selected Coursework - Earth and Planetary Sciences
- GEOS881 - Selected Coursework - Earth and Planetary Sciences
- GEOS882 - Advanced Structure and Metamorphism
- GEOS882 - Advanced Structure and Metamorphism
- GEOS883 - Studies in Environmental Geology
- GEOS883 - Studies in Environmental Geology
- GEOS884 - Magmatic and Ore Deposit Environments
- GEOS884 - Magmatic and Ore Deposit Environments
- GEOS891 - MSc Dissertation Geology
- GEOS891 - MSc Dissertation Geology
- GEOS899 - Geoscience Research Topic
- GEOS899 - Geoscience Research Topic
- GEOS901 - Problems in the Earth Sciences
- GEOS901 - Problems in the Earth Sciences
- GEOS906 - Environments of the Lithosphere
- GEOS906 - Environments of the Lithosphere
- GEOS907 - Geomechanics
- GEOS907 - Geomechanics
- GEOS908 - Petroleum, Geology, and Geophysics
- GEOS908 - Petroleum, Geology, and Geophysics
- GEOS910 - Geoscience in the Field and Laboratory
- GEOS910 - Geoscience in the Field and Laboratory
- GSE - Environmental Studies
- GSE800 - Attitudes to the Environment
- GSE800 - Attitudes to the Environment
- GSE801 - Environmental Law and Policy
- GSE801 - Environmental Law and Policy
- GSE803 - Science in Environmental Management
- GSE803 - Science in Environmental Management
- GSE804 - Ecological Processes
- GSE804 - Ecological Processes
- GSE805 - Air and Water Quality
- GSE805 - Air and Water Quality
- GSE806 - Economic Evaluation Techniques
- GSE806 - Economic Evaluation Techniques
- GSE807 - Environmental Measurement and Analysis
- GSE807 - Environmental Measurement and Analysis
- GSE808 - Management of Degraded Environments
- GSE808 - Management of Degraded Environments
- GSE809 - Natural Resource Economics
- GSE809 - Natural Resource Economics
- GSE810 - Environmental Economics
- GSE810 - Environmental Economics
- GSE811 - Coastal Management
- GSE811 - Coastal Management
- GSE813 - Semi-Arid Land Management
- GSE813 - Semi-Arid Land Management
- GSE816 - Local Government Approval Process
- GSE816 - Local Government Approval Process
- GSE818 - Environmental Planning
- GSE818 - Environmental Planning
- GSE819 - Environmental Health
- GSE819 - Environmental Health
- GSE821 - Workplace Practices and Skills Development
- GSE821 - Workplace Practices and Skills Development
- GSE823 - Corporate Environmental Management
- GSE823 - Corporate Environmental Management
- GSE825 - Sustainable Development: Introductory Principles and Practices
- GSE825 - Sustainable Development: Introductory Principles and Practices
- GSE826 - Eco-tourism for Sustainable Development
- GSE826 - Eco-tourism for Sustainable Development
- GSE827 - Education for Sustainable Development
- GSE827 - Education for Sustainable Development
- GSE828 - Research Methods for Sustainable Development
- GSE828 - Research Methods for Sustainable Development
- GSE829 - Pollution Control and Waste Management
- GSE830 - Sustainable Urban Regions
- GSE831 - International Agreements and the Environment
- GSE836 - Water Policy and Management
- GSE837 - Special Topic in Environmental Studies
- GSE837 - Special Topic in Environmental Studies
- GSE838 - Organisational Change for Sustainability
- GSE839 - Environmental Research-Report
- GSE843 - Environmental Decision Making
- GSE844 - Environmental Management Practice
- GSE845 - Environmental Impact Assessment
- GSE846 - Heritage Interpretation and Communication
- GSE847 - Environmental Education Programs
- GSE848 - Capstone Project 1
- GSE849 - Capstone Project 2
- GSE851 - Capstone Project
- GSE852 - Wildlife Habitat Management
- GSE853 - Wildlife Management: Principles and Practices
- GSE854 - Biodiversity Survey and Habitat Assessment Techniques
- GSE855 - Communication and Wildlife Management
- GSE856 - Wildlife Survey (design, conduct and interpretation)
- GSE864 - Research project (full-time)
- GSE866 - Research Project Part A
- GSE867 - Research Project Part B
- GSE875 - Special Topic in Wildlife and Habitat Management 1
- GSE876 - Special Topic in Wildlife and Habitat Management 2
- GSE877 - Learner Managed Learning for Environmental Education Part A
- GSE878 - Research Preparation - Graduate School of the Environment
- GSE879 - Selected Coursework - Graduate School of the Environment
- GSE880 - Learner Managed Learning for Environmental Education Part B
H
- HGEO - Human Geography
- HGEO802 - Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation
- HGEO802 - Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation
- HGEO803 - Cultural Issues in Wildlife Management
- HGEO803 - Cultural Issues in Wildlife Management
- HGEO805 - Human Geography Research C
- HGEO805 - Human Geography Research C
- HGEO806 - Thinking Geographically
- HGEO806 - Thinking Geographically
- HGEO807 - Research Methods in Human Geography
- HGEO807 - Research Methods in Human Geography
- HGEO808 - Heritage and its Management
- HGEO808 - Heritage and its Management
- HGEO809 - Globalisation and Sustainable Development
- HGEO809 - Globalisation and Sustainable Development
- HGEO810 - Human Geography Research A
- HGEO810 - Human Geography Research A
- HGEO811 - Human Geography Research B
- HGEO811 - Human Geography Research B
- HGEO812 - Urban Social Impact Assessment
- HGEO812 - Urban Social Impact Assessment
- HGEO813 - Research Preparation - Human Geography
- HGEO813 - Research Preparation - Human Geography
- HGEO814 - Selected Coursework - Human Geography
- HGEO814 - Selected Coursework - Human Geography
I
- ITEC - Information Technology
- ITEC800 - Systems Engineering Process
- ITEC800 - Systems Engineering Process
- ITEC801 - Introduction to Distributed Systems
- ITEC801 - Introduction to Distributed Systems
- ITEC802 - Object Oriented Technology
- ITEC802 - Object Oriented Technology
- ITEC803 - Computer Networks
- ITEC803 - Computer Networks
- ITEC808 - Literature Review - Major Information Technology Project
- ITEC808 - Literature Review - Major Information Technology Project
- ITEC809 - Development - Major Information Technology Project
- ITEC809 - Development - Major Information Technology Project
- ITEC810 - Information Technology Project
- ITEC810 - Information Technology Project
- ITEC811 - Major Information Technology Project
- ITEC811 - Major Information Technology Project
- ITEC812 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC812 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC813 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC813 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC814 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC814 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC815 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC815 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC816 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC816 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC817 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC817 - Special Topic in Information Technology
- ITEC820 - Software Development Tools for Games and Interface Design
- ITEC820 - Software Development Tools for Games and Interface Design
- ITEC821 - Requirements Engineering
- ITEC821 - Requirements Engineering
- ITEC822 - Advanced Programming in Software Engineering
- ITEC822 - Advanced Programming in Software Engineering
- ITEC823 - Extreme Programming
- ITEC823 - Extreme Programming
- ITEC824 - Mobile Programming and Embedded Systems
- ITEC824 - Mobile Programming and Embedded Systems
- ITEC825 - Software Engineering for Critical Systems
- ITEC825 - Software Engineering for Critical Systems
- ITEC830 - XML Technologies
- ITEC830 - XML Technologies
- ITEC831 - Web Applications
- ITEC831 - Web Applications
- ITEC832 - Enterprise Application Integration
- ITEC832 - Enterprise Application Integration
- ITEC833 - Web Services
- ITEC833 - Web Services
- ITEC841 - Project and Risk Management
- ITEC841 - Project and Risk Management
- ITEC842 - Enterprise Management
- ITEC842 - Enterprise Management
- ITEC843 - Research and Development Practice and Management
- ITEC843 - Research and Development Practice and Management
- ITEC844 - Strategic Project Management
- ITEC844 - Strategic Project Management
- ITEC850 - Network Management
- ITEC850 - Network Management
- ITEC851 - System and Network Technologies
- ITEC851 - System and Network Technologies
- ITEC852 - Network and Systems Security
- ITEC852 - Network and Systems Security
- ITEC853 - System Administration
- ITEC853 - System Administration
- ITEC854 - Security Management
- ITEC854 - Security Management
- ITEC855 - Security and Forensic Discovery
- ITEC856 - Operating System Programming
- ITEC856 - Operating System Programming
- ITEC870 - Advanced Database Applications Development
- ITEC870 - Advanced Database Applications Development
- ITEC871 - Information Systems Design and Management
- ITEC871 - Information Systems Design and Management
- ITEC872 - Data Mining and Business Intelligence
- ITEC872 - Data Mining and Business Intelligence
- ITEC900 - Industry Based Project A
- ITEC900 - Industry Based Project A
- ITEC901 - Industry Based Project B
- ITEC901 - Industry Based Project B
M
- MAR - Marine Science
- MATH - Mathematics
- MGT - Management
- MGT900 - Marketing Management
- MGT900 - Marketing Management
- MGT901 - Accounting for Management
- MGT901 - Accounting for Management
- MGT902 - Organisational Behaviour
- MGT902 - Organisational Behaviour
- MGT903 - Operations Management
- MGT903 - Operations Management
- MGT904 - Cross-cultural Management
- MGT904 - Cross-cultural Management
- MIST - Master of Commerce, Information Systems Technology
- MSM - Museum Studies
- MSM802 - Special Interest Seminar (Museums)
- MSM802 - Special Interest Seminar (Museums)
- MSM804 - Museums, Galleries and Collections
- MSM804 - Museums, Galleries and Collections
- MSM820 - Museum Studies and Information Management
- MSM820 - Museum Studies and Information Management
- MSM842 - Museum Studies Special Project A
- MSM842 - Museum Studies Special Project A
- MSM843 - Museum Studies Special Project B
- MSM843 - Museum Studies Special Project B
- MSM851 - Professional Experience A
- MSM851 - Professional Experience A
- MSM852 - Professional Experience B
- MSM852 - Professional Experience B
P
- PHYS - Physics
S
- SCED - Science Education
- SCED803 - Greenhouse Science
- SCED804 - Energy in Society
- SCED805 - Science Communication
- SCED809 - Environmental Health in Soil and Water Ecosystems
- SCED810 - Forensic Science
- SCED813 - Principles of Geographic Information Systems
- SCED817 - Medical Imaging Physics
- SCED818 - Connecting with Genetics Education
- SCED820 - Coastal and Marine Systems
- SCED821 - Inland Aquatic Systems
- SCED822 - Land Degradation and Management
- SCED823 - Biological Conservation
- STAT - Statistics
- STAT810 - Statistical Theory
- STAT810 - Statistical Theory
- STAT811 - Generalized Linear Models
- STAT811 - Generalized Linear Models
- STAT814 - Statistical Design
- STAT814 - Statistical Design
- STAT817 - Bioinformatics
- STAT817 - Bioinformatics
- STAT818 - Epidemiological Methods
- STAT818 - Epidemiological Methods
- STAT821 - Multivariate Analysis
- STAT821 - Multivariate Analysis
- STAT822 - Time Series
- STAT822 - Time Series
- STAT823 - Statistical Graphics
- STAT823 - Statistical Graphics
- STAT825 - Statistics Project
- STAT825 - Statistics Project
- STAT826 - Market Research and Forecasting
- STAT826 - Market Research and Forecasting
- STAT827 - Survival Analysis
- STAT827 - Survival Analysis
- STAT828 - Data Mining
- STAT828 - Data Mining
- STAT830 - Prelude to Bioinformatics
- STAT830 - Prelude to Bioinformatics
- STAT835 - Research Project
- STAT835 - Research Project
- STAT836 - Research Project Extended
- STAT836 - Research Project Extended
- STAT878 - Modern Computational Statistical Methods
- STAT878 - Modern Computational Statistical Methods
- STAT888 - Applied Business Techniques
- STAT888 - Applied Business Techniques
- STAT890 - Stochastic Finance
- STAT890 - Stochastic Finance