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Australia
Country Code
AU
Country ID
2
Geographic Region
OCEANIA
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EARTH PROCESSES FOR ENGINEERING
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Melbourne
Program(s)
University of Melbourne
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Engineering
UCEAP Course Number
114
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
EARTH PROCESSES FOR ENGINEERING
UCEAP Transcript Title
EARTH PROCESS: ENGR
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course introduces physical earth processes and their engineering applications and implications. In particular, students focus on engineering aspects of climate, water, and soils as well as their interactions. Simplified modelling and relevant analytical techniques are introduced throughout the subject. Topics include climate and seasonality; carbon cycle, global water cycle, and catchment water cycle; rainfall, infiltration, runoff, and evapotranspiration; catchment processes and stochastic rainfall modelling; soil identification; landscape forming processes; basic soil mechanics; earth engineering stability; and revision.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ENEN20002
Host Institution Course Title
EARTH PROCESSES FOR ENGINEERING
Host Institution Campus
Melbourne
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Environmental Engineering

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Queensland
Program(s)
University of Queensland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Geography Environmental Studies
UCEAP Course Number
110
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
UCEAP Transcript Title
GEOG INFO SYSTEMS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course covers the science and technology of geographical information systems (GIS). GIS science focuses on ways to describe and represent geographical phenomena and explain geographical patterns and processes. GIS technology focuses on data modeling, databases, map visualization, and web applications. Students engage in laboratory sessions and participate in a field trip, where they have the opportunity to apply GIS to solve real-world problems.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GEOM2001
Host Institution Course Title
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Host Institution Campus
Queensland
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Earth and Environmental Sciences

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ABORIGINAL AND TSI POLITICS AND POLICY
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science Australian Studies
UCEAP Course Number
135
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ABORIGINAL AND TSI POLITICS AND POLICY
UCEAP Transcript Title
ABORGNAL POLIT &POL
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the background, context, conduct and implications of politics relevant to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (TSI) communities and policy affecting Indigenous Australians. It explores aspects of inclusion and exclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from the formal political system, internal power relations within and between communities, social movements and representative bodies, Australian Indigenous politics with those of other nations, and looks at a range of policy areas.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GOVT3998
Host Institution Course Title
ABORIGINAL AND TSI POLITICS AND POLICY
Host Institution Campus
Sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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DESIGNING WITH COLOR 1
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Art History
UCEAP Course Number
107
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DESIGNING WITH COLOR 1
UCEAP Transcript Title
DESIGN WITH COLOR 1
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course presents knowledge about color theory as well as research-based information about color and associated topics that can be used in design. Information and knowledge about color can vary in quality and reliability, which is demonstrated. Students apply their skills and knowledge about color theory and color design in the assignments. It covers the processes of color vision and other aspects of visual perception. It also explores color application from the pre-history period, as well as selected color theories of the Renaissance period through to the 21st century. Common color-related constructs and the application of these in art, architecture, and design are discussed. In completing the assessments tasks, students must demonstrate understanding of the knowledge presentedand critically analyze and apply knowledge related to color design and application.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
DAAE2005
Host Institution Course Title
DESIGNING WITH COLOR 1
Host Institution Campus
sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Architecture, Design and Planning

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CHINA'S LAST DYNASTY: THE GREAT QING
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
UCEAP Course Number
106
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CHINA'S LAST DYNASTY: THE GREAT QING
UCEAP Transcript Title
CHN DYNASTY: QING
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the Qing Dynasty from its founding in 1644 to the last emperor's abdication in 1912.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
HSTY2606
Host Institution Course Title
CHINA'S LAST DYNASTY: THE GREAT QING
Host Institution Campus
Sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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SOCIOLOGY OF DEVIANCE AND DIFFERENCE
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
136
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SOCIOLOGY OF DEVIANCE AND DIFFERENCE
UCEAP Transcript Title
DEVIANCE&DIFFERENCE
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course focuses on social understandings of deviance and difference. Covering various theories, the course addresses how deviance is constructed and regulated, and how the idea of the abnormal is central to social debate on a wide range of issues, such as obesity, disability, extreme body modification, and mental health.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SCLG3608
Host Institution Course Title
SOCIOLOGY OF DEVIANCE AND DIFFERENCE
Host Institution Campus
sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Sociology and Social Policy

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PSYCHOTHERAPIES AND COUNSELLING
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Queensland
Program(s)
University of Queensland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
182
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PSYCHOTHERAPIES AND COUNSELLING
UCEAP Transcript Title
PSYCHTHERPY & COUNS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the major psychotherapies that have been developed including Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Person-Centred Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Positive Psychology and mindfulness. Issues related to conducting ethical, culturally sensitive and productive therapy with clients are also discussed.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PSYC3082
Host Institution Course Title
PSYCHOTHERAPIES AND COUNSELLING
Host Institution Campus
Queensland
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Psychology

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CITY BUILDING: TRANSPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of New South Wales
Program(s)
University of New South Wales
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Architecture
UCEAP Course Number
107
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CITY BUILDING: TRANSPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE
UCEAP Transcript Title
TRANPORT & INFRASTR
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the centrality of transport infrastructure considerations within strategic and statutory texts. The ongoing pipeline of major transport infrastructure projects in Australian cities offer an excellent lens through which to consider the increasingly integrative role planners play in key city shaping activities which have social, economic and environmental as much as mobility outcomes.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PLAN2007
Host Institution Course Title
CITY BUILDING: TRANSPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Host Institution Campus
Sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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APPLICATIONS OF GIS
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Melbourne
Program(s)
University of Melbourne
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Geography Engineering
UCEAP Course Number
116
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
APPLICATIONS OF GIS
UCEAP Transcript Title
APPLICATION OF GIS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are a blend of computer mapping and database technologies used to store, manage, analyze, and display geographic data. This course offers an introduction to this technology and provides the skills and knowledge to solve everyday problems facing our built and natural environments. The course also lays the foundations for more advanced studies in the field of geomatics and spatial information systems. Application areas of GIS, and related data sets and operations, are presented. In parallel, students train in computer labs the use of GIS for data integration, analysis and mapping, inspired by the applications presented.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GEOM20013
Host Institution Course Title
APPLICATIONS OF GIS
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Engineering

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POLITICAL BELIEF AND DECEIT
Country
Australia
Host Institution
Australian National University
Program(s)
Australian National University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
144
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POLITICAL BELIEF AND DECEIT
UCEAP Transcript Title
POL BELIEF & DECEIT
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines different philosophies and political theories of how to foster belief and fashion deception in politics, while asking how we might be more ethical and honest in a post-truth context and in the university.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
POLS2102
Host Institution Course Title
POLITICAL BELIEF AND DECEIT
Host Institution Campus
ANU
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Politics and International Relations
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