Units
The individual subjects inside each degree: what’s taught, how it’s assessed, and when it runs.
2,244 units
| Code | Unit | Faculty | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATS2938 | Australian Indigenous Politics In this unit, you will examine the history, development, and contemporary dynamics of Australian Indigenous politics. You will explore the impact of colonisation, dispossession, frontier violence and genocide with attention to the Australia… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2939 | Growing up digital Growing up digital examines the roles that digital media play in the lives of young children, tweens and early teens (0-13 yrs). You will draw on the latest thinking from across media and communications studies, childhood studies, social an… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2940 | Chinese translation 2: Enhancing bilingual and cross-cultural competence In this unit you will examine a number of further key conceptual and practical issues in Chinese translation studies. You will continue to develop your intercultural and inter-lingual communication skills through various translation project… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2941 | Asia's underside: Violence, crime and protest The unit explores the underside of Asian societies, enabling a more complete understanding of the political and social tensions in the countries of northeast and Southeast Asia. It addresses such topics as corruption, environmental damage,… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2943 | Archaeological fieldwork in Italy The unit introduces you to archaeological fieldwork and excavation through participation on a dig. You will gain experience in current fieldwork techniques, object recording, analysis and conservation, and will be introduced to the practica… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2944 | Language, culture and power This unit explores the relationship between language and culture, and how this relationship impacts one’s place and social mobility in society. You will learn how one’s language and language use may be linked to social, regional and ethnic… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2946 | Critical thinking: How to analyse arguments and improve your reasoning skills Critical thinking skills are useful in a wide variety of professions, including law, business, computer science, medicine, as well as in everyday life. What is the best way to construct, articulate and represent an argument? How can we over… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2947 | Election, parties and voters In this unit, you will explore the ways in which elections, parties and voters intersect to impact the operation of political systems. You will begin this unit by examining the emergence of modern elections, the functions that they perform,… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2949 | The politics of sustainability In this unit, you will develop an interdisciplinary understanding of how global sustainability agendas are formulated and implemented in practice. You will examine the most influential global frameworks for sustainable development and analy… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2951 | The politics of discrimination In this unit you will investigate the origins and impacts of discrimination, and strategies to combat it in politics and society. Grounded in political science theory and empirical evidence, you will analyse discrimination based on race, et… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2959 | Chinese translation 1: Building bilingual and cross-cultural competence In this unit you will explore a number of fundamental conceptual and practical issues in Chinese translation studies. You will develop your intercultural and inter-lingual communication skills through various translation projects and critic… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2961 | Political ideas In this unit you will survey a broad spectrum of political thinkers and explore their ideas and the historical contexts in which these ideas emerge. You will gain an understanding of key concepts and arguments in political philosophy concer… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2964 | Film and screen theory and criticism In this unit you will learn about vital thinkers and theoretical traditions that have shaped the study of film and television in the 20th and 21st centuries. You will consider how each have interpreted the power of different styles of filmm… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2995 | Science, society and culture in European history Held in Prato, the unit aims to introduce you to the history of science, medicine, and technology in Europe. Far from value-free, knowledge and practice is everywhere and always embedded in a social, political, economic, and cultural contex… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2996 | Public relations and society In this unit you will explore the theory and practice of public relations through the lenses of society and culture. Drawing on recent public relations scholarship you will learn diverse theoretical approaches to understanding public relati… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2997 | Global learning project In this unit you will share, analyse and reflect upon your transformative experiences in global learning at Monash. The unit brings together students who are currently participating in or have recently completed a global mobility experience… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS2999 | Video game music In this unit you will examine the historical development of video game music, its sociocultural context, and its unique interactive compositional potential. Video game music presents composers with creative and technical challenges, requiri… | Arts | 2 |
| ATS3004 | Crime, risk and security This unit provides a theoretical background to the challenges facing contemporary criminology nationally and internationally, identifying and interrogating the narratives that make up the diverse perceptions of crime, the evolution of 'risk… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3005 | Chinese proficient 1 This unit will introduce you to advanced intermediate spoken and written standard Chinese. In addition to regular classroom activities, listening and speaking skills will be further developed through project work with a focus on Chinese cul… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3006 | Chinese proficient 2 This unit will introduce you to advanced intermediate spoken and written standard Chinese. In addition to regular classroom activities, listening and speaking skills will be further developed through project work with a focus on Chinese cul… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3007 | Chinese studies advanced 1 This unit will introduce you to a range of texts of different genres in contemporary Chinese. Your ability to understand contemporary China and their skills of speaking, listening and writing will be further developed through reading, trans… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3008 | Chinese studies advanced 2 This unit will introduce you to a range of texts of different genres in contemporary Chinese. Your ability to understand contemporary China and your skills of speaking, listening and writing will be further developed through reading, transl… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3009 | Chinese studies advanced 3 Building on and consolidating work completed in previous Chinese studies, this unit will further introduce you to a range of texts of different genres in contemporary Chinese. Your ability to understand contemporary China and their skills o… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3011 | Chinese studies advanced 5: Contemporary literature Through an investigation into the key intellectual issues of a multi-disciplinary nature in post-Mao China, this unit will introduce you to a range of literary writings by a young generation of contemporary Chinese writers. Through various… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3012 | Chinese studies advanced 6: Contemporary literature and popular culture Through an investigation into the key intellectual issues of a multi-disciplinary nature in post-Mao China, this unit will introduce you to a range of literary writings and popular culture works by a younger and unorthodox generation of Chi… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3013 | Chinese business translation 1: Bridging bilingual business communication In this unit you will undertake bilingual Chinese and English communication training in a business and commerce context. You will practice writing and translating business texts while learning to use digital translation tools and AI respons… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3014 | Chinese business translation 2: Engaging in bilingual business communication In this unit you will advance your bilingual business communication training across four core domains: Finance and Securities; Marketing; Law, Contract, and Agreement; and Tourism. You will engage in systematic, hands-on practice to examine… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3020 | Colonialism in comparison: Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific The unit will examine the lives of indigenous people in the Pacific region and their experiences of colonisation. You will gain an appreciation of the diversity of indigenous cultures in the Pacific region and the different forms of colonis… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3024 | Gender and international relations In this unit you will examine the history, evolution, and application of different strands of feminist theory in the study of International Relations. You will use gender as an analytic framework and gender analysis as a method for explorin… | Arts | 3 |
| ATS3057 | Writing for the stage In this unit you will be introduced to key concepts of script writing as they operate in a theatrical context. You will encounter traditional strategies of playwriting such as crafting plot, character and dialogue, and also examine how such… | Arts | 3 |