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PSYCH 750B
: ABA: Methods and Measurement2023 Semester Two (1235)
A study of the underlying concepts and principles involved with modifying an individual human or animal's behaviour in some applied setting. Appropriate and effective applications of scientific principles of learning will be taught, as will pertinent topics researched in the Experimental Analysis of Behaviour. Topics will include the application of research into associative learning, reinforcement, punishment, extinction, avoidance, stimulus control and choice
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 750 A and B
727
PSYCH 751B
: ABA: Concepts and Principles2023 Semester Two (1235)
A study of the techniques and issues involved with modifying an individual human or animal's behaviour in some applied setting. Appropriate and effective applications of scientific principles of learning will be taught, as will pertinent topics researched in the Experimental Analysis of Behaviour. Topics will include the application of research into associative learning, reinforcement, punishment, extinction, avoidance, stimulus control and choice.
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 751 A and B
728
PSYCH 756
: Dynamics of Brain and Behaviour2023 Semester Two (1235)
Examines the behavioural and neural changes that result from normal development, those that may arise in the context of neurological diseases and disorders, and the changes that can be elicited via interventions. Topics include the design and implementation of interventions to improve mental and physical health, methods to evaluate characteristics of change, and the precise mechanisms of neural and behavioural change. Recommended preparation: PSYCH 305
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
729
PSYCH 757B
: Advanced Applied Behaviour Analysis2023 Semester Two (1235)
Advanced education and training in applied behaviour analysis (ABA) in preparation for a professional career. Topics include ethical, professional, and practical issues confronting behaviour analysts in employment; recent research in ABA and other sciences with respect to clinical, educational, and other populations with whom behaviour analysts typically work.
Prerequisite: PSYCH 750, 751
Corequisite: PSYCH 651
Restriction: PSYCH 753 To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 757 A and B, or PSYCH 757
Restriction: PSYCH 753 To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 757 A and B, or PSYCH 757
730
SCIGEN 101G
: Communicating in a Knowledge Society2023 Semester Two (1235)
Effective communication is required for specialists in all fields to engage meaningfully with society. In this course students gain an understanding of the important role communication plays in a knowledge society. Through case studies and practical experience students learn about the responsibilities and skills required to communicate with a variety of audiences. They learn how to effectively manage and present data and practice oral, written, visual and electronic communication.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
731
SCIGEN 101G
: Communicating in a Knowledge Society2023 Semester One (1233)
Effective communication is required for specialists in all fields to engage meaningfully with society. In this course students gain an understanding of the important role communication plays in a knowledge society. Through case studies and practical experience students learn about the responsibilities and skills required to communicate with a variety of audiences. They learn how to effectively manage and present data and practice oral, written, visual and electronic communication.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
732
SCIGEN 201G
: Innovating in a Knowledge Society2023 Semester One (1233)
Interdisciplinary examination of science innovation at policy, organisational and project levels including context, impacts and roles of business and research organisations, and ways innovations are presented and received. Case study analysis of the business environment including how innovation is both enabled and constrained in science-based organisations and society, and innovation strategies in science–based organisations.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
733
SCIGEN 311
: Scholarship Research Project2023 Semester One (1233)
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or Nominee
Outline is not available yet
734
SCISCHOL 100B
: Science in Action2023 Semester Two (1235)
An introduction to the big questions in science, approaches to scientific research, and how science and scientists play a role in society. Students will explore scientific knowledge and enquiry from a broad, cross-disciplinary perspective.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
Restriction: SCISCHOL 101 To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 100 A and B, or SCISCHOL 100
Restriction: SCISCHOL 101 To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 100 A and B, or SCISCHOL 100
735
SCISCHOL 202B
: Research and Discovery2023 Semester Two (1235)
An exploration of scientific research skills and communication. Students will develop an understanding of the impact of culture on scientific discovery, the skills to develop and document a research proposal, and how to communicate scientific work in an area of choice.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 202 A and B, or SCISCHOL 202
736
SCISCHOL 302B
: Science Scholars Project2023 Semester Two (1235)
Building on the research proposal developed in SCISCHOL 202, students will respond to a research question requiring data collection, analysis and interpretation, discussion and presentation of project outcomes.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 302 A and B, or SCISCHOL 302
737
SPCHSCI 754
: Special Topic2023 Semester Two (1235)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
738
SPCHSCI 754
: Special Topic2023 Semester One (1233)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
739
SPCHSCI 790B
: Research Project2023 Semester Two (1235)
Restriction: SPCHSCI 735, 742, 745
To complete this course students must enrol in SPCHSCI 790 A and B, or SPCHSCI 790
740
STATS 101G
: Introduction to Statistics2023 Semester Two (1235)
Intended for anyone who will ever have to collect or make sense of data, either in their career or private life. Steps involved in conducting a statistical investigation are studied with the main emphasis being on data analysis and the background concepts necessary for successfully analysing data, extrapolating from patterns in data to more generally applicable conclusions and communicating results to others. Other topics include probability; confidence intervals, statistical significance, t-tests, and p-values; nonparametric methods; one-way analysis of variance, simple linear regression, correlation, tables of counts and the chi-square test.
Restriction: STATS 102, 107, 108, 191
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STATS 101G
: Introduction to Statistics2023 Semester One (1233)
Intended for anyone who will ever have to collect or make sense of data, either in their career or private life. Steps involved in conducting a statistical investigation are studied with the main emphasis being on data analysis and the background concepts necessary for successfully analysing data, extrapolating from patterns in data to more generally applicable conclusions and communicating results to others. Other topics include probability; confidence intervals, statistical significance, t-tests, and p-values; nonparametric methods; one-way analysis of variance, simple linear regression, correlation, tables of counts and the chi-square test.
Restriction: STATS 102, 107, 108, 191
742
STATS 101G
: Introduction to Statistics2023 Summer School (1230)
Intended for anyone who will ever have to collect or make sense of data, either in their career or private life. Steps involved in conducting a statistical investigation are studied with the main emphasis being on data analysis and the background concepts necessary for successfully analysing data, extrapolating from patterns in data to more generally applicable conclusions and communicating results to others. Other topics include probability; confidence intervals, statistical significance, t-tests, and p-values; nonparametric methods; one-way analysis of variance, simple linear regression, correlation, tables of counts and the chi-square test.
Restriction: STATS 102, 107, 108, 191
743
STATS 150G
: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics2023 Semester Two (1235)
Examines the uses, limitations and abuses of statistical information in a variety of activities such as polling, public health, sport, law, marketing and the environment. The statistical concepts and thinking underlying data-based arguments will be explored. Emphasises the interpretation and critical evaluation of statistically based reports as well as the construction of statistically sound arguments and reports. Some course material will be drawn from topics currently in the news.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
744
SUSTAIN 100G
: Sustainability and Us2023 Semester Two (1235)
What is sustainability? Discusses what sustainability means, and its underpinning values, history and operation within complex physical systems. Students complete a group project to develop skills in collective decision making with a solution focus. Two sustainability issues, such as food and water, are discussed in depth.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
745
SUSTAIN 300
: A Sustainable World2023 Semester Two (1235)
Is it possible to have a sustainable global system? We focus on large scale social institutions including politics, the media, national and international law and economics. Students undertake a group project to develop skills in researching and integrating information from a range of experts and recommending sustainability solutions to policy makers. Two sustainability issues, such as population and plastic, are discussed in depth.
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Outline is not available yet
746
TFCENV 92F
: Environment and Society 22023 Semester Two (1235)
Introduces how we might understand physical processes in the environment. Better understanding of physical processes will assist in addressing environmental concerns. This course will examine these processes drawing on case studies from Physical Geography, Earth Sciences and Environmental Science.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
747
WINESCI 705
: Project in Wine Science2023 Semester Two (1235)
Students will gain a thorough understanding of the current knowledge on a selected topic associated with wine science and have experience in writing a research proposal and in giving a presentation to the peer group.
To complete this course students must enrol in WINESCI 705 A and B, or WINESCI 705
Outline is not available yet