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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKX3521 | Global study programs in marketing The Global Study Programs in Marketing (GSPM) offers you a hands-on learning experience that deepens your understanding of marketing in a global context through exposure to some of the world’s leading marketers. Building on your existing ma… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| MKX3631 | Marketing internship Ready to apply theory to practice? A marketing internship provides you with first-hand experience working in a marketing role. By experiencing marketing in action through the activities undertaken during the internship, you will enhance bot… | Business and Economics | 3 |
| MMA2001 | Design 1 This unit introduces the fundamental concepts of mechanical engineering design, including CAD modelling of parts and assemblies that embody design intent, technical sketching and engineering drawing, dimensional tolerancing and measurement… | Engineering | 2 |
| MMA2002 | Solid mechanics 1 This unit introduces the fundamental principles of stress, strain, and deformation in solid materials subjected to axial, transverse, torsional, and bending loads. You will develop skills to analyse and design structural elements such as sh… | Engineering | 2 |
| MMA2003 | Thermofluids 1 This unit introduces the principles of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, laying the groundwork for analysing hydrostatic systems, internal flow systems, external fluid dynamics, and common thermodynamic systems. You will develop an unders… | Engineering | 2 |
| MMA2004 | Dynamics 1 This unit introduces the fundamental principles of kinematics and kinetics as applied to particles and rigid bodies. You will explore concepts of displacement, velocity, and acceleration in rectilinear, curvilinear, and projectile motion, a… | Engineering | 2 |
| MMA2005 | Modelling and control In this unit, you will learn how to understand and shape the behaviour of dynamic systems you will meet throughout mechanical, mechatronics, and aerospace engineering. The unit follows a clear model, analyse, and design progression: you beg… | Engineering | 2 |
| MMA3001 | Numerical methods and machine learning This unit conveys the fundamentals of numerical analysis techniques and their application to data analysis and the solution of engineering problems. You will be introduced to programming structures, use of AI in programing, software documen… | Engineering | 3 |
| MMA3101 | Computational fluid dynamics Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a well-established analysis, design and optimisation approach for industrial fluid and heat transfer problems. Examples include turbomachinery, vehicle aerodynamics and aeronautics. It is also a powerfu… | Engineering | 3 |
| MMA3102 | Mechanics of composite materials In this unit, you will be introduced to composite lamina and composite laminates, as well as the mechanical performance of composite structures. You will learn methods for hygrothermal strain and hygrothermal stress analysis of composite st… | Engineering | 3 |
| MMA4001 | Finite element analysis In this unit, you will be introduced to finite element analysis (FEA) in computer-aided design, including the formulation of finite elements. You will study first-order and second-order elements, the stiffness matrix, integration points, an… | Engineering | 4 |
| MME30002 | Engineering Management Project This WIL Spine unit of study aims to introduce students to the principles of management to enable them to function effectively and efficiently in modern organisational roles within a changing environment. The unit will equip students with t… | Engineering | 3 |
| MON2000 | Volunteering in practice The unit is focused on developing confidence and capacity to make a positive impact on society through participating in, and leading, volunteering activities. It will focus on exploring conceptual frameworks and ideas that relate to volunte… | Office of the DVC Student Experience and Senior VP | 2 |
| MON2100 | Global Immersion Guarantee program The Global Immersion Guarantee is a funded, field-work centred unit exploring the links between the environment, society and technology. Drawing on and experiencing in-country case studies as examples, you will travel to one of nine locatio… | Office of the DVC Student Experience and Senior VP | 2 |
| MON2500 | Research, experimentation and discovery Research, Experimentation and Discovery (RED) is an immersive educational experience that invites students to bring diverse disciplinary expertise and perspectives to bear on the challenge of how research is implemented into practice. In RE… | Office of the DVC Student Experience and Senior VP | 2 |
| MON2750 | Monash Innovation Guarantee The Monash Innovation Guarantee is an intensive unit designed to equip you with the holistic skills and mindsets required to lead innovation solutions. You will work on a purpose-driven solution to a real-world challenge facing a commercial… | Office of the DVC Student Experience and Senior VP | 2 |
| MON3500 | Research, experimentation and discovery Research, Experimentation and Discovery (RED) is an immersive educational experience that invites students to bring diverse disciplinary expertise and perspectives to bear on the challenge of how research is implemented into practice. In RE… | Office of the DVC Student Experience and Senior VP | 3 |
| MON3750 | Monash Innovation Guarantee The Monash Innovation Guarantee is an intensive unit designed to equip you with the holistic skills and mindsets required to lead innovation solutions. You will work on a purpose-driven solution to a real-world challenge facing a commercial… | Office of the DVC Student Experience and Senior VP | 3 |
| MTE2101 | Atomic-scale structure of materials This unit will explore the structure of materials on the atomic scale and the techniques used to characterise this structure. The arrangements of atoms within solids will be explored in detail, with a focus on crystalline materials. The top… | Engineering | 2 |
| MTE2102 | Phase equilibria and phase transformations This unit will focus on the microstructure of materials, considering how the stability of different phases of materials depends on basic thermodynamic functions. Phase diagrams and the key concepts of Gibbs energy and chemical potential are… | Engineering | 2 |
| MTE2103 | Mechanical properties of materials This unit will deal with elastic, plastic and fracture behaviour of solid materials. Some basic mechanics will be introduced, including descriptions of the stress and strain distributions in axial and torsional loading of bars and bending o… | Engineering | 2 |
| MTE2201 | Plastics and the planet: Health, impact and sustainability This unit will focus on the relationships between processing, structure and properties in polymeric materials. Beginning with the mechanisms for the formation of polymeric chains, the molecular‐scale structures will then be described in det… | Engineering | 2 |
| MTE2202 | Functional materials 1 This unit will focus on the ‘smart’ functional roles of the materials in devices which depend on their electrical and optical properties. Examples of such devices covered are pn junction rectifiers, bipolar junction transistors, field-effec… | Engineering | 2 |
| MTE2204 | Materials in a complex world 1: People, projects and data 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 professio… | Engineering | 2 |
| MTE3102 | Plasticity of metals and alloys This unit introduces the most important mechanical properties of engineering alloys and explores the relationship between these properties, the microstructure, and the mechanisms of plastic deformation. The properties considered will includ… | Engineering | 3 |
| MTE3103 | Materials life cycle 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 mat… | Engineering | 3 |
| MTE3104 | Electronic and photonic materials This unit will focus on the ‘smart’ functional roles of the materials in devices which depend on their electrical and optical properties. Examples of such devices covered are pn junction rectifiers, bipolar junction transistors, field-effec… | Engineering | 3 |
| MTE3201 | Materials in a complex world 2: Characterisation, identification and selection 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 thos… | Engineering | 3 |
| MTE3202 | Magnetic and spintronic materials This unit is designed to cover a range of electronic and magnetic materials for advanced device applications such as information storage, energy storage, efficient power electronics and spintronics. Specific topics to be covered are electri… | Engineering | 3 |
| MTE3203 | Introduction to ceramics: Properties, processing and applications Ceramics are one of the most diverse material classes in the world. With origins in basic pottery, dating back more than 20,000 years, dramatic advances in their properties and their applications have been made over the past century. This u… | Engineering | 3 |