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926

MEDSCI 715

: Molecular Toxicology
2024 Semester One (1243)
Covers the current understanding of mechanisms implicated in toxicity of drugs and environmental chemicals plus the basis of inter-individual susceptibility. The course identifies strategies used to predict and prevent adverse reactions during drug development.
Subject: Medical Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
927

MEDSCI 716

: Advanced Drug Disposition and Kinetics
2024 Semester One (1243)
Advanced study of the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs, and the analysis of these processes. Also included are: in vivo/in vitro techniques in drug ADME studies used in drug development; drug analysis in biological matrices; and pharmaco-genomic aspects related to drug disposition.
Subject: Medical Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
928

MEDSCI 717

: Advanced Neuroscience: Neuropharmacology
2024 Semester One (1243)
An advanced study of current research topics in neuroscience. Involves critical analysis of the literature within the context of a series of major research themes that encompass models from molecular through to systems level neuroscience. Themes will be selected from the following areas: neurogenesis, neurodegeneration and/or addiction.
Subject: Medical Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
929

MEDSCI 718

: Pharmacology of Anaesthetics and Analgesics
2024 Semester One (1243)
General aspects of anaesthetics and analgesics. Topics covered include the development of modern anaesthesia, the mechanisms of action of drugs used in general and local anaesthesia, and issues surrounding safety and efficacy of anaesthesia, including drug error and circadian variation in drug action.
Subject: Medical Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
930

MEDSCI 720

: Biomedical Research Techniques
2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to some of the most commonly used techniques used in today's research laboratories; from tissue culture to confocal microscopy, RT-PCR to mass spectrometry, immunoassay to cloning. Emphasis is placed on understanding the principles behind the techniques, how they are applied to address specific questions, and how to evaluate and use the data they generate.
Subject: Medical Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
931

MEDSCI 727

: Advanced Neuroscience: Neurophysiology
2024 Semester One (1243)
An advanced treatment of selected topics in neurophysiology and brain pathophysiology. Includes presentations and critical analysis by the students of the current scientific literature within the context of several major research themes that encompass models from molecular and cellular to systems level. Themes will be selected from the following areas: (1) motor control and motor disorders; (2) synapse physiology and pathophysiology; (3) advances in neural stem cell research; and (4) physiology and pathophysiology of CNS glia.
Subject: Medical Science
Prerequisite: MEDSCI 206, 317
932

MEDSCI 730

: Reproductive Science
2024 Semester One (1243)
Molecular regulation and coordination of normal reproduction. The reproductive disorders that arise when normal biological processes are disrupted. Recent molecular methods have enabled us to study these processes and to understand how they can go wrong. Genomic and proteomic approaches to the understanding of reproduction and reproductive disorders will be presented. Examination of the new technologies that allow us to overcome some of these reproductive problems.
Subject: Medical Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
933

MEDSCI 735

: Concepts in Pharmacology
2024 Semester One (1243)
Explores cellular and molecular mechanisms of drug action and drug discovery and development from the perspective of in silico modelling, biochemical assessment, intracellular signalling and human disease. Considers the pharmacokinetic processes involved in achieving clinically-relevant drug concentrations, the link between concentration and effect, the time course of effect and factors that may influence both clinical effectiveness and drug toxicity.
Subject: Medical Science
Restriction: MEDSCI 321
934

MEDSCI 743

: Design and Analysis in Biomedical Research
2024 Semester One (1243)
An in-depth exploration of the principles of experimental design and data analysis in biomedical contexts. A focus on critical appraisal of choice of statistical tests to address experimental questions and appropriateness and limitations of analysis and interpretation of results will be undertaken. Practical and computer statistical packages are used.
Subject: Medical Science
Restriction: MEDSCI 725
935

MEDSCI 744

: Project Design in Biomedical Science
2024 Semester One (1243)
An individualised course of study in which each student will provide an exposition of the background to a specific research question in the biomedical sciences combined with a proposal of the best methods to investigate that specific question. A holistic consideration, including the ethical, regulatory, budgetary as well as, any other relevant aspects, of the chosen methods will be documented.
Subject: Medical Science
Prerequisite: 30 points from Medical Science at Stage III or higher with a B– or better
Restriction: BIOSCI 761, MEDSCI 701, OBSTGYN 705
936

MGMT 211

: Understanding Organisations
2024 Semester One (1243)
Explores organisations, different types and forms, and the issues that they need to consider. Questions the role and purpose of organisations within broader social systems. Begins to develop critical approaches and skills in organisational analysis.
Subject: Management
Prerequisite: Either 15 points from BUSINESS 102, 112, 113, MGMT 101, or 30 points at Stage I from Anthropology, Communication or Sociology
937

MGMT 223

: Understanding Work and People
2024 Semester One (1243)
Models of work organisation, reform and performance, including industrial and post-industrial forms of work. Employee responses to work and the employment relationship. Workforce diversity.
Subject: Management
Prerequisite: Either 15 points from BUSINESS 102, 112, 113, MGMT 101, or 30 points at Stage I from Anthropology, Communication or Sociology
938

MGMT 304

: Managing People
2024 Semester One (1243)
The impact of employment relationships on organisational performance and employee well-being. Principles of staffing, employee development, performance management, reward, diversity management, and employment negotiation.
Subject: Management
Prerequisite: MGMT 211 or 223
939

MGMT 314

: Critical Issues in Organisations
2024 Semester One (1243)
Contemporary organisations in a changing context. Each semester the course engages with three key issues effecting organisational life, across levels of organisational analysis. Topics may be drawn from technology, structure and design, power and politics, the structure of work and occupations, or other perspectives.
Subject: Management
Prerequisite: BUSINESS 200 or MGMT 211
Restriction: MGMT 311
940

MKTG 151

: Essential Marketing
2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces fundamental marketing ideas and skillsets. Explores the world of customer value creation and marketing communications through the eyes of marketing and creative experts. Covers current topics in marketing including digital and social media, social entrepreneurship, big data analytics, green marketing and sustainability.
Subject: Marketing
Restriction: BUSINESS 111, 112, MKTG 203
941

MKTG 202

: Marketing Research
2024 Semester One (1243)
Focuses on the critical role and importance of information in marketing. Covers the fundamental concepts of marketing research in traditional and digital environments and examines how these can be used to assist companies in their decision-making.
Subject: Marketing
Prerequisite: MKTG 201 or 203, and 15 points from ECON 221, ENGSCI 211, STATS 100, 101, 108
942

MKTG 203

: Strategic Marketing
2024 Semester One (1243)
A comprehensive overview of the central principles and concepts of marketing strategy and management. Highlights the challenges that marketing managers face in planning and implementing effective marketing mix strategies.
Subject: Marketing
Prerequisite: 15 points from BUSINESS 102, 103, 112, 113, MGMT 101
Restriction: MKTG 201
943

MKTG 301

: Advanced Marketing Strategy
2024 Semester One (1243)
Develops knowledge in how to analyse, implement and evaluate advanced marketing strategies. Encourages the application and consideration of marketing strategies to solve real business challenges. Nurtures a strong appreciation for how marketing connects and relates to other business disciplines.
Subject: Marketing
Prerequisite: MKTG 202 and 201 or 203
944

MKTG 302

: Advanced Marketing Research
2024 Semester One (1243)
A case-based course in which students conduct live research for a client and work with mentors from industry. Theory and practice are intertwined to provide students with understanding and experience in key aspects of quantitative market research, including advanced questionnaire design skills, online research methods, data analytics and deriving and communicating insights.
Subject: Marketing
Prerequisite: MKTG 202 and 201 or 203
945

MKTG 303

: Consumer Behaviour
2024 Semester One (1243)
Focuses on understanding customers. Applies psychology to how people make consumption decisions and interpret advertising. Includes a consideration of individual differences and environmental/situational influences on consumers.
Subject: Marketing
Prerequisite: MKTG 201 or 203
946

MKTG 304

: Digital Marketing
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines how digital devices and applications are transforming the way organisations engage with consumers and how consumers search for, compare and select products. Develops understanding of how organisations use emerging technologies and how these influence consumer preference and decision-making. Builds skills in online data analytics and conducting research with an industry partner.
Subject: Marketing
Prerequisite: MKTG 202 and 201 or 203
Restriction: INFOSYS 344
947

MKTG 306

: Advertising and Branding
2024 Semester One (1243)
Focuses on how a business can take an integrated approach to communicating with its customers and with other key stakeholders. Explores traditional tools such as advertising, sales promotion, public relations, personal selling, and direct marketing, as well as newer forms of communicating within digital and social media environments.
Subject: Marketing
Prerequisite: MKTG 202 and MKTG 201 or 203, or COMMS 100, 104, MKTG 151 with a B grade or higher and COMMS 202 or 204
948

MKTG 701

: Marketing Theory and Practice
2024 Semester One (1243)
A core course providing an introduction to marketing philosophy, theory, current debate and advancements in the field. Emphasis is on developing the critical thinking and analytical skills necessary to undertake postgraduate research.
Subject: Marketing
No pre-requisites or restrictions
949

MKTG 705

: Advanced Consumer Research
2024 Semester One (1243)
A core course in the postgraduate programme, providing a foundation for a deeper understanding of buyers. This is an advanced study of fundamental theories in buyer behaviour, where both classical and contemporary theories are evaluated.
Subject: Marketing
No pre-requisites or restrictions
950

MUS 103

: Music Fundamentals
2024 Semester One (1243)
A practical and theoretical overview of the fundamental written and aural skills required for music literacy. This course prepares students for MUS 104 and further university-level study and practice in music.
Subject: Music
Restriction: MUS 100, may not be taken with or after passing MUS 101, 104, 174, 184, 284