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OPB650 Diseases of the Eye 2

Unit information

School/discipline
Optometry and Vision Science
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

Optometrists play a major role in the fight against eye disease. In conducting eye examinations, optometrists must also be adept at detecting systemic diseases that cause ocular signs and symptoms. This unit will enhance your knowledge of eye diseases - a critical part of optometry studies and future practice.  It provides you with knowledge of diseases and conditions influencing the posterior eye, ocular manifestations of systemic disease and neuro-ophthalmology.  Knowledge from this unit will be highly relevant to future units in the Master of Optometry (OP85) course involving clinical optometric practice and therapeutic management of eye disease.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH480 Consumer Law in a Digital Age

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

This unit examines the key consumer protections that are applicable to all sectors of the economy, and that are implemented through the Competition and Consumer Act (incorporating the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). An understanding of the principles of consumer protection and consumer law will assist you to gain a more complete grasp of the legal system, particularly in a commercial context. This unit expands on the ACL material covered in earlier units, and incorporates a focus on the application of consumer law in a digital environment. Knowledge of consumer law provides an opportunity to develop your skills in a range of legal areas as well as providing a base for those interested in working in this specialised field.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

OPB656 Ocular Examination Skills 2

Unit information

School/discipline
Optometry and Vision Science
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

This unit provides the theory and practical skills knowledge in the use of advanced clinical techniques used in eye examinations to assess ocular health (slit-lamp biomicroscopy, ophthalmoscopy, tonometry, gonioscopy) and visual function (visual fields and colour vision) and the complete basic eye exam. It introduces the theory guiding these techniques, and develops the procedural and communication skills required to accurately, efficiently and safely perform these techniques. The unit develops your skills in the recording and interpretation of the clinical data obtained from these techniques to inform patient advice and management.  The ability to accurately, efficiently and safely perform these clinical techniques in eye examinations is a requirement for clinical practice, forming the basis for assessment and management of patients in optometry practice. 

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

EUB208 Primary Mathematics Curriculum Studies 2

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Education
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

As a future mathematics educator you will need to be aware of the mathematical opportunities in everyday encounters that will enhance children's mathematical proficiencies. Through your participation in this unit you will develop conceptual and pedagogical knowledge of mathematics education, with a focus on algebra, geometry, probability and statistics. This unit builds upon knowledge attained in EUB111 Primary Mathematics Curriculum Studies 1 and provides important foundational work for the proceeding unit, EUB307 Primary Mathematics Curriculum Studies 3.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

MGB225 Intercultural Communication and Negotiation Skills

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Management & Marketing
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

Understanding and managing the ways culture impacts communication within a culturally diverse workforce and negotiation in a multi-cultural environment is essential for business professionals operating in national and international contexts. By understanding cultural influences, managers can then modify their communication style to communicate and negotiate effectively with culturally diverse colleagues, competitors and clients. The aim of this unit is to provide students with key knowledge and a range of practical skills in interpersonal and corporate communication and negotiation across various business contexts with particular emphasis on the influence of culture on communication and negotiation. This unit is fundamental to management and builds on prior core learning in management, people and organisations to provide conceptual frameworks and interpersonal skills to enhance organisational and management capabilities at local, national and international business levels.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

SWB222 Communication for Social Work and Human Services

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Public Health, Social Work, Exercise and Nutr(Effective from 1/1/2027)
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

This unit compares a range of practice approaches used in individual and community work when responding to trauma, bereavement, and crisis. The implications of using these contrasting practice approaches for counselling and community development practice will be explored in relation to a range of different presenting concerns including grief and loss, domestic violence, sexual assault, mental health issues, cultural violence and substance abuse. Gender sensitive and anti-racist practices will also be considered in responding to people experiencing grief, trauma and crisis. Application through simulated role-play and critical evaluation of your own practice using knowledge and skills associated with client centred, narrative (response based) and feminist approaches will be emphasised. Because the development of core practice knowledge and skills is required for professional placement, your full participation in all learning activities is expected and required.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

SWB221 Politics of Helping

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Public Health, Social Work, Exercise and Nutr(Effective from 1/1/2027)
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

Human service and social work students must build foundational knowledge and critical skills in practice processes that solve social problems while serving the mission of social justice. This unit begins with a critical analysis of the politics of help and helping processes, and an exploration of diversity with reference to questions about power, privilege and oppression. Because of its importance in preparing you to undertake professional placements, the unit is strategically located in second year. Understanding and reflecting on diversity-of many kinds-is embedded in this unit.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

SWB220 Practice Theories

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Public Health, Social Work, Exercise and Nutr(Effective from 1/1/2027)
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

In line with the orientation of the social work and human service courses as a whole, this unit emphasises the conceptual component of your developing personal and professional practice framework integral to working effectively with a range of service users in a range of different contexts. It is essential that you have a capacity to integrate and apply theoretical concepts to specific practice contexts, consider your own practice frame of reference and ideological influences, and understand the implications of these for practice. This unit introduces you to the dynamic interplay between the theoretical, personal, professional and ideological elements of social work and human service practice. 

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

XNB252 Food and Nutrition Across the Lifecycle

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Public Health, Social Work, Exercise and Nutr(Effective from 1/1/2027)
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

This unit fits within the suite of units designed to give an overall coverage of basic and complex nutrition principles for all age groups and introduces nutrition related chronic disease. It explores in depth how food intake and promotion of diet-related health across the lifecycle in more depth than previously covered in first year and underpins primary and secondary prevention of chronic disease for individuals, groups and populations. The unit focuses on nutrition requirements and practical food based advice for each lifecycle stage beginning with pre-conception and continuing with each major life stage through to old age. Universal nutrition recommendations are considered and applied adaptively to select socio cultural populations and settings, such as schools; and food patterns such as vegetarianism. It introduces population health approaches which will be further explored in XNH350 Community and Public Health Nutrition.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

XNB251 Nutrition Science

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Public Health, Social Work, Exercise and Nutr(Effective from 1/1/2027)
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

Nutrition Science investigates the biochemistry and physiology of the macro and micro nutrients essential to human health. This unit examines the bioavailability, health impacts, food sources (including native Australian foods), intake requirements and status assessment methods for these nutrients. You will estimate intake of nutrients in human subjects, developing dietary data analysis skills using industry relevant digital technologies used in nutrition and dietetics. You will develop a critical and advanced understanding of the complex features of individual and inter-connected nutrients. You will explore and develop research-informed strategies to enhance health and prevent disease in individuals, groups and populations within diverse ethnicities and cultures considering evidence-based barriers and enablers to change. This unit underpins further advanced studies and provides a critical step in your journey as a lifelong learner within the nutrition and dietetics fields.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH479 Research Thesis Extension

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

This unit will develop students' independent research and writing skills. It is for students considering a future career conducting research and managing research projects in public, community and private enterprises. The unit culminates with the production of a 10 000 word thesis. Completion of the thesis (and award of a 1 or 2A Honours) will be a strong basis for a competitive entry and scholarship application into Australian and overseas PhD programs. This unit builds upon the research and writing skills and experiences in the earlier honours courses, by applying the knowledge and experience to a supervised research project. Research topics will be nominated by supervisors. You will need to enrol in this unit in order to apply for a research project. However, your enrolment does not guarantee that you will be allocated to a research project and will be able to undertake this unit. Projects will be allocated by the end of week 1.  

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH477 Innovation and Intellectual Property Law

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

This unit provides a rich understanding of the most pressing challenges in IP and innovation law right now, and offers opportunities for you to select and deeply explore the legal issues that most align with your interests. You will gain new understandings of the role of IP law in the knowledge economy and in areas as diverse as technology, culture, education, health and business. You will cultivate critical evaluation and decision-making skills that will inform your professional practice as you respond to complex legal problems regarding innovation and empower you to imagine and realise change in the application and operation of IP law.This unit is offered as an advanced elective in the Law (Honours) degree as part of the Law, Technology and Innovation minor. It builds on the formative knowledge provided in the electives LLB344 Intellectual Property Law.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

MGB230 Recruiting and Selecting People

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Management & Marketing
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

In a competitive business environment, recruiting and selecting high-quality employees is the key to organisational success. Therefore, as a HR manager, you are required to have competencies in designing strategic and evidence-based recruitment and selection processes. This unit equips you with the skills to develop and evaluate a fit for purpose recruitment and selection package.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH475 Theories of Law

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

This unit advances your understanding and appreciation of the philosophical and theoretical foundations of the law. These notions guide the development of the policies underlying law, and inform changes to law through legislative and judicial action. This advanced elective is placed in the final year of the course as it builds on your existing attributes, skills and substantive knowledge, and develops these to a higher level.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH474 Insolvency Law

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

An understanding of the principles of insolvency and restructuring law will assist you to gain a more complete grasp of the legal system, particularly in a commercial context. Knowledge of the law as it applies to both personal and corporate insolvency provides opportunity to develop your skills in a range of legal areas as well as providing a base for those interested in working in this specialised field.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH473 Independent Research Project

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

This unit provides you with the advanced research and writing skills needed for enrolment in higher degree research programs and for the legal profession. As an advanced Honours elective, this unit builds upon the research and higher order thinking skills developed in other Honours units, including LLH201 Legal Research.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH472 Public International Law

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

As Australian legal practitioners can increasingly expect to work within a global context, an understanding of this area of law is important for all practitioners. A good understanding of public international law is also essential for anyone wishing to work with an international organisation. As an advanced law elective, Public International Law will develop advanced knowledge of how international law is created and develops, and how it is applied by governments, legislatures, courts and international agencies.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH471 Health Law and Practice

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

In this honours elective unit, you will apply the skills of communication, legal reasoning, critical and creative thinking, and research project management developed throughout the degree and consolidated in LLH401 Legal Research Capstone. You will also develop advanced knowledge in relation to health care law, building on the knowledge from LLB102 Torts. The relationship between the provider of health services and the patient has, in recent times, become more complex and there is consequently a significantly growing field of related legal scholarship and litigation.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

LLH470 Commercial Contracts in Practice

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Law
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

An advanced knowledge of contract law principles and their interaction with principles of equity and property law within the Australian context is crucial for all lawyers involved in negotiating, reviewing and drafting commercial agreements. The unit draws upon the fundamental principles of contract, equity and property studied earlier in your degree to examine at an advanced level the interaction of these principles in the context of common commercial transactions, including sales, leases and share sale agreements. Relevant regulatory provisions are also examined where applicable. The unit provides an opportunity for you to gain an enhanced understanding of the common practical issues related to the negotiation, drafting and interpretation of common clauses in commercial agreements, as well as the use of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) tools in this context.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

MGB238 Risk, Trust, and Governance in the Age of AI

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Management & Marketing
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

Developing expertise in risk management equips future professionals with the skills to recognise challenges and support sustainable organisational success. This unit enables you to apply risk management frameworks, analyse uncertainties in people, processes, and organisational systems, and design practical mitigation strategies. You will examine ethical and risk management principles for modern workforce governance, including emerging issues in algorithmic management and responsible automation. The unit builds foundational leadership capabilities to apply risk management and governance approaches to AI, identify ethical risks, and build trust in organisations increasingly shaped by algorithmic systems. A case-based approach introduces contemporary issues such as digital challenges surrounding trust, privacy, ethics, governance, and regulation, preparing students to apply responsible risk management in diverse contexts.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

SWB219 Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Social Work and Human Service Practice

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Public Health, Social Work, Exercise and Nutr(Effective from 1/1/2027)
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

Human service and social work professionals engage with people in a wide variety of situations across a range of fields of practice. The legal dimensions of practice range from the nature of legislative provisions to the legal accountabilities of direct practice. Practitioners often work with vulnerable and/or marginalised persons, groups and communities and need to understand the law as both context and as a dynamic resource with which they can engage. Legal and ethical considerations in practice often intersect and are usefully examined in conjunction with each other. An understanding and capacity to respond to ethical dimensions of practice situations is central to professional capability and requires you to develop literacy about key ethical approaches and concepts, and the capability to critically apply social work and human service professional Codes of Ethics.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

KRB130 Set and Spatial Design

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Creative Arts
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February)

Unit synopsis

This unit focuses on set and spatial design approaches to shaping worlds for live performances, film and television, installations and creative encounters. Through a mix of practical exploration and analysis of professional practice, the unit delivers skills, techniques and concepts to equip you in designing spaces within your individual creative practice.  You will learn how the foundational elements of production design are applied in professional practice and how they can enhance your own creative work. Through the lecture series, you will be exposed to a range of design styles and genres and discover key elements of set and spatial design. The workshops and the assessment items provide the opportunity to apply set and spatial design skills to a creative area of your choice. This unit complements disciplines such as Acting, Drama, Visual Art, Music, Film, Screen & Animation, Dance, Fashion, Interaction Design, Architecture & Interior Design.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

MGB241 Recruiting, Selecting and Developing Talent

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Management & Marketing
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

This unit explores how organisations attract, select, and develop talent to build a capable and engaged workforce. You will examine evidence based Human Resource Management (HRM) frameworks and tools that enable strategic workforce planning, recruitment, and professional development. Emphasis is placed on aligning talent strategies with organisational objectives, inclusion goals, and ethical practice. You will develop the ability to design fair, data- driven recruitment processes and effective learning and development programs that support individual growth and organisational capability. Through applied analysis, design activities, and simulated professional practice, you will strengthen your readiness for HRM roles that influence workforce performance, engagement, and retention.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

MGB240 Workforce Design for Sustainable Performance

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Management & Marketing
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

This unit examines how Human Resource Management (HRM) professionals design work systems that balance performance, wellbeing, and ethics and sustainability. You will explore how workforce design decisions influence organisational effectiveness, employee experience, and the capacity to adapt in dynamic environments. The unit emphasises the integration of HRM theory, analytics, and ethical practice to create future ready, high performing workplaces. You will develop the ability to evaluate organisational structures, roles, and capabilities to ensure they support strategic and sustainable outcomes. Through applied HR design projects and case analysis, you will build practical skills in diagnosing workforce needs, designing solutions, and communicating recommendations to organisational stakeholders.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

KRB131 Lighting Design for Creative Arts

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Creative Arts
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

The unit focuses on the creative application of light in creative practice. From live performance, screen, exhibitions, installations, and more, this unit will introduce you to the fundamentals of lighting design practice and approaches. You will explore a range of lighting practices and learn how to apply essential lighting techniques. You will investigate how to use light to convey meaning and create atmosphere, while also learning how to light bodies, materials and spaces. This unit would complement any creative discipline that requires or curates light, such as Acting, Drama, Music, Visual Art, Film, Screen & Animation, Music, Dance, Fashion, Interaction Design, Architecture, and Interior Design.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

NSB233 Integrated Nursing Practice 3 Off Campus

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Nursing
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

This unit is a work integrated learning unit in which you complete a period (4 weeks /160 hours) of immersive learning in clinical practice in an off-campus health care context. A series of mandatory clinical practice sessions (CPS) develops your skills in safe practice. Failure to attend all mandatory CPS means you are unable to progress to clinical placement.  The unit is at the developing stage of the course and builds on all preceding units. You will draw on knowledge and skills gained in previous units to incorporate into practice and further develop knowledge and skills. This unit is a co-requisite of NSB231 Chronic Disease Management. Your knowledge of and ability to apply the NMBA Registered Nurse Standards for Practice, Aged Care Standards, and National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards are essential to nursing practice.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

SWB202 Health, Wellbeing and Social Work

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Public Health, Social Work, Exercise and Nutr(Effective from 1/1/2027)
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

Social workers frequently work in the health system and when working in other fields of practice, the health and wellbeing of clients, families and more broadly the community, remains of central importance. This unit is placed in the second year of the social work course, providing opportunity for you to build upon existing knowledge and self-awareness to enable critical exploration of theories and systems relevant to health and wellbeing and living a 'good life'. In this unit a social justice and anti-oppressive perspective is applied to the health of communities not just individuals. This means considering health and wellbeing in its many dimensions (social, psychological, cultural, structural and spiritual), and their historical and political context. It also means understanding the way that burden of disease and social determinants of health are related to oppressed populations; how colonisation and neoliberalism affect health and wellbeing.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

NSB236 Integrated Nursing Practice 3 On Campus

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Nursing
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

This unit consolidates cognitive skills in clinical reasoning by integrating prior knowledge and skills and further develop your understanding of decisions that informs nursing practice at a developing level. Peoples’ experiences of the continuum of care in different contexts of health care are emphasised to highlight chronic and acute dimensions of illness using complex clinical cases. The critical thinking and analyses of nursing practice elements of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Registered Nurse Standards for Practice are particularly emphasised. This unit links to subsequent integrated nursing practice units.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

EGB351 Renewable Electrical Energy Sources

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

Renewable energy sources play a key role in the continued reduction of the carbon footprint of our society. Understanding their availability, limitations and challenges is critical towards their successful application in our current engineering systems. In this unit you will gain an in-depth understanding of the operation, characteristics, energy production profiles, electrical grid integration aspects, as well as economic considerations, of the most important renewable energy technologies. The unit will also introduce key energy storage technologies that can be coupled with renewable energy sources such as wind and solar to compensate for their intermittent generation profile. This unit will draw on the concepts learned in EGB120, and will develop important understanding required for the more advanced units EGH451 and EGH452.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

NSB132 Integrated Nursing Practice 1 On campus

Unit information

School/discipline
School of Nursing
Study level
Undergraduate units
Availability
Semester 2 (July)

Unit synopsis

This beginning-level unit aims to establish cognitive skills in clinical reasoning which inform provision of safe, person-centred, and evidence-based nursing practice. Unit learning activities develop your understanding of the nurse role and skills in clinical reasoning relevant to fundamental care provision. Practice reflecting the Aged Care Quality Standards is a particular focus, and this is then further explored and consolidated in subsequent nursing practice units.

Approval required

You can only enrol in this undergraduate unit if you meet the specified requirements and have significant background knowledge in the area of study. After you apply, we will assess the units and your background knowledge and let you know the outcome.

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