Recommended units

These units have been recommended by the different disciplines as suitable for Graduate Studies Choices students.

Most of these units do not have prerequisite units, but many have some cognate knowledge requirement. For example, most Science units would need an undergraduate degree based in Science.

Agricultural Economics

AGRI4402: Agribusiness
ECON4410: Environmental and Resource Economics

Anatomy and Physiology

APHB5500: Advanced Research Techniques
DENT5600: Principles of Dental Public Health
SCIE5510: Biomedical Science Research in Context – Literature Review
SCIE5515: Global Challenges in Biomedical Science

Archaeology

ARCY5104: Working with Stakeholders

Architecture

ARCT5583: Introduction to Architectural Conservation
LACH4421: Australian Landscapes
URBD5807: The Forces that Shape Cities

Art History

HART4401: Readings in Contemporary Theory
HART4402: Studies in Art History 1
HART4403: Studies in Art History 2

Biochemistry and Chemistry

CHEM4309: Occupational Hygiene and Chemical Safety
MSCI4005: Research Project Development and Communication

Biodiversity

ANIM4007: Marine Megafauna
ANIM5502: Evolutionary Biology
BIOL5501: Origins, Evolution and Conservation of Biodiversity
BIOL5502: Managing Threatened Species

Business

ACCT5432: Introductory Financial Accounting
ECON5541: Economics for Business: Applications and Policy
HRMT5504: Introduction to Human Resource Management
MGMT5507: Management and Organisations
MKTG5561: Marketing Management

Chemical Engineering

GENG5505: Project Management and Engineering Practice
GENG5506: Renewable Energy
GENG5507: Risk, Reliability and Safety

Classics and Ancient History

CLAN4105: Literature, Narrative, History
CLAN4106: Material Culture

Climate Change

ECON5511: Climate, Energy and Water Economics
ENVT5509: Global Ecological Challenges
PLNG5511: Climate Change Policy and Planning
SCIE5505: Global Change and the Marine Environment

Communication Studies

COMM4104: Public Communication
COMM5605: Issues in Contemporary Global Journalism
COMM5701: Strategic Communications in a Digital Era
COMM5702: Digital Media: Theory and Practice
COMM5703: COMM5703 Communication, Innovation and Project Management

Computer Science

CITS4405: Relational Database Management Systems
CITS4406: Problem Solving and Programming

Conservation Biology

BIOL5501: Origins, Evolution and Conservation of Biodiversity
BIOL5502: Managing Threatened Species
BIOL5542: Conservation Genetics
ENVT5513: Decision Strategies for Biodiversity Conservation

Crop and Livestock Farming Systems

AGRI4401: Advanced Crop Production Science
AGRI5504: Organic Agriculture
AGRI5506: Integrated Pest Management
AGRI5508: Sustainable Grazing Systems
AGRI5546: International Agriculture: Research and Development (Crop and Livestock Farming Systems)

Earth and Environmental Science

ENVT4404: Environmental Planning and Management
ENVT4411: Geographic Information Systems Applications

Ecology

BIOL4408: Marine Ecology
BIOL5501: Origins, Evolution and Conservation of Biodiversity
ENVT5509: Global Ecological Challenges
ENVT5512: Ecosystem Biogeochemistry

Education

EDUC5658: Education Policy Trends: Global to Local

Engineering

GENG4405: Numerical Methods and Modelling
GENG4408: Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
GENG5505: Project Management and Engineering Practice
GENG5506: Renewable Energy
GENG5507: Risk, Reliability and Safety

English and Cultural Studies

ENGL4102: Methodologies
ENGL4103: Studies in Creative Writing
ENGL4104: Cinema and Cultural Studies
ENGL4105: Case Studies in Modern Literature
ENGL4107: Australian Literary Studies
ENGL4108: Special Author Studies

European Studies

EURO4102: Modern European Literary and Cultural Theory
EURO4103: Case Studies in Modern European Literature 1
EURO4104: Case Studies in Modern European Literature 2

Genetics and Breeding

AGRI4404: Breeding and Animal Biotechnology
AGRI4405: Breeding and Plant Biotechnology
AGRI5501: Advanced Breeding and Biotechnology in Action
AGRI5502: Case Studies in Breeding and Biotechnology
AGRI5547: International Agriculture: Research and Development (Genetics and Breeding)

Geography

GEOG4001: Population, Migration and Development
GEOG5002: Case Studies in Development Practice
GEOG5003: Mining and Regional Development
GEOG5004: Place-based Development

History

HERI5101: Debates in Contemporary Heritage Studies
HIST4101: Historiography
HIST4104: Topics in Global History
HIST5504: History and Heritage

Indigenous Studies

HERI5104: Intangible Heritage
INDG5108: Indigenous Heritage Special Topic

International Relations

POLS5661: Foundations of International Relations

Law

LAWS5224: Foundations of Public International Law *These 2 units are co-requisites meaning they must be taken at the same time.These 2 units are co-requisites meaning they must be taken at the same time
LAWS5225: Theory, Method and Contemporary Issues of International Law *These 2 units are co-requisites meaning they must be taken at the same time.These 2 units are co-requisites meaning they must be taken at the same time
LAWS5227: Foundations of Law and Governance
LAWS5250: Foundations of International Commercial Law

Marine Biology

BIOL4407: Marine Conservation and Fisheries Management
BIOL4408: Marine Ecology
BIOL5504: Sex in the Sea
SCIE5505: Global Change and the Marine Environment

Medieval and Early Modern Studies

ENGL4106: Emotions in the Theatre
HUMA4001: Feeling the Past: Emotions in History, 1100-1800

Philosophy

PHIL4102: Topics in Social and Political Philosophy
PHIL4105: Topics in History of Philosophy

Plant Biology

BIOL4409: Ecological Field Methods
BIOL5501: Origins, Evolution and Conservation of Biodiversity
BIOL5502: Managing Threatened Species
ENVT5509: Global Ecological Challenge

Population Health

SWSP5301: Social Work Knowledges, Theory and Values
SWSP5306: Indigenous People and Social Work
SWSP5407: Research Methods
SWSP5614: Theory and Practice: Mental Health
SWSP5616: Mental Health Policy and Practice
SWSP5630: Introduction to Psychosocial Theory

Public Health

PUBH4403: Epidemiology I
PUBH5749: Foundations of Public Health
PUBH5751: Disease Prevention in Population Health
PUBH5754: Health Promotion I

Science Communication

SCOM4402: Science Communication Literature Review
SCOM5302: Contemporary Issues in Science Communication
SCOM5307: Evaluating Science Engagement
SCOM5308: Peer Review

Sociology

ANTH4101: Advanced Qualitative Methods: Interviews and Focus Groups
SOCS5001: Engaging Cultural Difference
SOCS5003: Research Design and Resourcing
SOCS5501: Evaluation

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

AGRI4401: Advanced Crop Production Science
AGRI4407: Plant and Human Nutrition
ENVT5001: Biotechnolgy in the Natural Environment
ENVT5503: Remediation of Soils and Groundwater
ENVT5510: Soil Dynamics
AGRI5548: International Agriculture: Research and Development (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition)

Sport Science

SCIE4481: Good, Bogus and Corrupted Science
SSEH5654: Fundamentals in Research Methods
SSEH5688: Introduction to Work, Health and Safety

Translation Studies

TRNS5001: Introduction to Translation Studies
TRNS5002: Interdisciplinary Translation Studies
TRNS5003: Corpus-based Translation Studies
TRNS5004: Translation Localisation
TRNS5011: The Ethics of Translation