Official Country Name
Australia
Country Code
AU
Country ID
2
Geographic Region
Asia & Oceania
Region
Region III
Is Active
On
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STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Statistics
UCEAP Course Number
112
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
UCEAP Transcript Title
STOCHASTIC PROCESS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course covers basic elements of stochastic processes such as time, state, increments, stationarity and Markovian property. Students develop properties and limit theorems of discrete-time Markov chain and branching processes and then establish key results for the Poisson process and continuous-time Markov chains, such as the memoryless property, super positioning, thinning, Kolmogorov's equations and limiting probabilities.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
STAT3021
Host Institution Course Title
STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
Host Institution Campus
sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Statistics
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FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC 1
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Music
UCEAP Course Number
16
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC 1
UCEAP Transcript Title
FUNDAMENTALS: MUSIC
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
An introduction to basic music literacy skills, including learning to read and write music, and an understanding of fundamental aspects of its structure and composition. The material covered concentrates upon the basics of music theory and listening to ensure that participants have a solid grounding for a firm understanding of music notation and organization.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MUSC1503
Host Institution Course Title
FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC 1
Host Institution Campus
sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Music
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GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Melbourne
Program(s)
University of Melbourne
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
Environmental Studies
UCEAP Course Number
131
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
GLOBAL ENVIRON POL
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course introduces the ethical, political, and institutional challenges raised by the global environmental crisis and the key policy and institutional responses. It explores the environmental treaty system, the role of the United Nations, and the complex relationship between global environmental and economic governance. The role of key non-state actors is also examined, including the diverse and often competing claims of the modern environment movement, its critics, and the changing practices of corporations. Key global debates about sustainable development, environmental justice, and ecological security are explored through a range of topics and case studies, including the idea of the ecological footprint and the problem of over-consumption, the global politics of climate change, the relationship between trade and environment, and the precautionary principle and the politics of risk.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
POLS30022
Host Institution Course Title
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS
Host Institution Campus
Melbourne
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Political Science
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGY
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
International Studies
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
117
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL BUS STRATEGY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines how multinational enterprises strategize and operate in global competition. Major topics include the International Business Environment (e.g., the differences in economic, political, legal, and cultural environments); International Business Strategy (e.g., international expansion strategy, entry mode choices, cross-border strategic alliances, and mergers & acquisitions); and International Business Management (e.g., design, structure and control of international operations; and foreign subsidiary management). The emphasis of the course is on the application of contextual knowledge about international business and strategic management theories as tailored to the Asia Pacific, to analyze and make decisions faced by companies operating in the Asia Pacific region.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
IBUS2101
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
International Business
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FOUNDATIONS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Queensland
Program(s)
University of Queensland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Environmental Studies
UCEAP Course Number
114
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FOUNDATIONS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOP
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course is an introduction to the key principles of sustainable development and the application of such principles in real world situations. These principles include: the social, environmental and economic pillars of sustainable development; global population, poverty and aid considerations; and the value of multiple sets of knowledge, in particular indigenous knowledge. A diverse set of case studies and issues of concern are addressed throughout the course and include: climate change; resources and waste; circular economy; biodiversity offsets; tourism industry; local community-government partnerships; and the options before us for the future development of human society in a world of limited carrying capacity.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ENVM2100
Host Institution Course Title
FOUNDATIONS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Host Institution Campus
Queensland
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Environmental Management
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POLICY ANALYSIS
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)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POLICY ANALYSIS
UCEAP Transcript Title
POLICY ANALYSIS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines ways to contribute to and influence policy.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SOSS3003
Host Institution Course Title
POLICY ANALYSIS
Host Institution Campus
New South Wales
Host Institution Faculty
School of Social Sciences
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
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TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Melbourne
Program(s)
University of Melbourne
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Urban Studies
UCEAP Course Number
116
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
TRNST ORIENTED DEV
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines the relationship between transport planning and urban design in diverse urban, Australian and international contexts. It will investigate contemporary practices and policies of efficient integration between transport planning and design that delivers human health, ecological sustainability and social equity outcomes.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PLAN30004
Host Institution Course Title
TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
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FINANCIAL VALUATION: CASE STUDY APPROACH
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
116
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FINANCIAL VALUATION: CASE STUDY APPROACH
UCEAP Transcript Title
FINANCIAL VALUATION
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course applies all aspects of finance theory to the general problem of valuing companies and other financial assets. This requires a synthesis of the concepts of present value, cost of capital, security valuation, asset pricing models, optimal capital structures and some related accounting concepts. The subject aims to reach a level of practical application that allows understanding of both the theoretical frameworks and institutional conventions of real-world corporate valuations.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
FINC3015
Host Institution Course Title
FINANCIAL VALUATION: CASE STUDY APPROACH
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Business
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INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Melbourne
Program(s)
University of Melbourne
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Ethnic Studies
Australian Studies
UCEAP Course Number
14
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA
UCEAP Transcript Title
INDIG AUSTRALIA
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through time. It explores the historical, cultural institutional and political relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, in the past and how these continue in the present. Topics include Indigenous resistance and activism, constitutional recognition, kinship, racism in sport, Indigenous astronomy, sovereignty, First Nations literature, and criminology and incarceration.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
INDG10001
Host Institution Course Title
INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Indigenous Studies
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LEARNING AND BEHAVIOR
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
125
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LEARNING AND BEHAVIOR
UCEAP Transcript Title
LEARNING & BEHAVIOR
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course addresses the fundamental concepts and important research findings related to contemporary theories of associative learning in animals and humans. It examines the application of such fundamental research to issues such as drug use and food choice. It fosters skills in reading primary sources in this area and provides hands-on experience in carrying out a research project.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PSYC3011
Host Institution Course Title
LEARNING AND BEHAVIOR
Host Institution Campus
University of Sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Psychology