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Monash University Handbook 2010

2010 Undergraduate Handbook change register

Authorised changes to course and areas of study entries in the handbook:

  • are recorded in the table below
  • are noted on the course or areas of study entry when it has been altered
  • superceed any previously published information in the 2010 Undergraduate Handbook.

The notes in this register must be read in conjunction with the course or area of study entry provided in the Handbook.

COURSES

0553 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) - ARTS

Professional recognition

Update to the list of legal entities.

Requirements, Banking and finance component, Major in banking and finance

The following elective unit deleted:

  • AFX3355 Property investment.

Date recorded 21.10.2009

0556 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business (Marketing) - ARTS

Requirements, Business (Marketing) component, (ii.)

The following text deleted:

  • "the unit MKF2331 Retail promotion is excluded from this degree."
Requirements, Business (Marketing) component, Marketing major

The following text:

"(b.) four additional units from the level two and three units offered by the Department of Marketing at the Caulfield campus. The unit BTF3181 Marketing law may also be chosen as part of the marketing major in this degree."

Replaces:

"plus four units from the following:

  • MKF2131 Marketing decision analysis
  • MKF3141 Issues in competitive advantage
  • MKF3471 Sales management and negotiation
  • MKF3531 International marketing
  • MKX2521 Brand management
  • MKX3481 Logistics and fulfilment
  • MKX3621 Advertising management
  • MKX3631 Marketing internship"

Date recorded 21.10.2009

2130 Bachelor of Arts (Communication) and Bachelor of Science - ARTS

Requirements, Science component

The following core unit:

  • MTH1055 Mathematics 1A

Replaces:

  • MAT1085 Mathematics 1B

Date recorded 20.10.2009

1366 Bachelor of Arts (Languages) - ARTS

Requirements

The following text:

Model one
  • an additional 24 points of elective units
Model two
  • an additional 18 points of elective units
Model three
  • an additional 18 points of elective units

Replaces:

Model one
  • an additional 30 points of elective units
Model two
  • an additional 48 points of elective units
Model three
  • an additional 48 points of elective units

Date recorded: 24.11.2009

3804 Bachelor of Biomedical Science and Bachelor of Economics - BUSECO

0023 Bachelor of Economics - BUSECO

Requirements, Economics

The following elective unit deleted:

  • ECC3850 Economics pre-honours
Requirements, Econometrics

The following elective unit deleted:

  • ETC3470 Econometrics pre-honours

Date recorded 29.10.2009

3806 Bachelor of Business - BUSECO

Requirements, Units required for specified majors, Banking and finance

The following elective unit deleted:

  • AFX3355 Property investment
Requirements, Units required for specified majors, Econometrics

The following unit:

  • ETX3231 Business forecasting

Replaces:

  • ETF3231 Business forecasting
Requirements, Units required for specified majors, Marketing

Correction of unit code for:

  • BTF3181 Marketing law

Date recorded 20.10.2009

1333 Bachelor of Business (Accounting) and Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) - BUSECO

Requirements, Units required for specified majors, Banking and finance

The following elective unit deleted:

  • AFX3355 Property investment

Date recorded 20.10.2009

0312 Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) - BUSECO

Requirements, Units required for banking and finance major

The following elective unit deleted:

  • AFX3355 Property investment.

Date recorded 20.10.2009

0816 Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) and Bachelor of Laws - LAW

Requirements, Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) component, Banking and finance major

The following optional unit deleted:

  • AFX3355 Property investment

Date recorded: 13.11.2009

0314 Bachelor of Business (Marketing) - BUSECO

Requirements, Units required for marketing major

The following text:

(a.) The following seven units:

  • MKF1120 Marketing theory and practice
  • MKF2111 Buyer behaviour
  • MKF2121 Market research methods
  • MKF2131 Marketing decision analysis
  • MKF3121 Marketing planning and implementation
  • MKF3131 Strategic marketing
  • MKF3461 Marketing communication

Replaces:

(a.) The following six units:

  • MKF1120 Marketing theory and practice
  • MKF2111 Buyer behaviour
  • MKF2121 Market research methods
  • MKF3121 Marketing planning and implementation
  • MKF3131 Strategic marketing
  • MKF3461 Marketing communication

Date recorded: 24.11.2009

3831 Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems - IT

Professional recognition

Update to the list of legal entities.

Date recorded: 13.11.2009

3527 Bachelor of Biotechnology - SCI

The specialist stream requirements for this course were extensively updated after publication of the Handbook. Refer to the previous version for comparison.

Date recorded: 13.11.2009

0548 Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Engineering - BUSECO

Professional recognition

Addition of Engineers Australia to the list of legal entities.

Date recorded 20.10.2009

3445 Bachelor of Emergency Health (Paramedic) - MNHS

Requirements

The following units:

  • BMS1901 Human structure and function 1
  • BMS1902 Human structure and function 2

Replace:

  • HSC1301 Human structure and function 1
  • HSC1302 Human structure and function 2

Date recorded 13.11.2009

0094 Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Laws - LAW

Requirements, Bachelor of Engineering in the field of chemical engineering/Bachelor of Laws, Second year

Addition of unit:

  • ENG2092 Advanced engineering mathematics B

Date recorded: 13.11.2009

3288 Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science

Requirements
Level two

The following unit:

  • CHM2911 Synthetic chemistry I

Replaces:

  • CHM2180 Materials chemistry: Biomaterials, macromolecules and smart materials

Level four

The following text:

All students complete:

  • CHE3161 Chemistry and chemical thermodynamics
  • CHE3162 Process control
  • CHE3163 Sustainable processing I
  • CHE3164 Reaction engineering
  • CHE3166 Process design
  • CHE3171 Bioprocess technology

In addition:

Group 1 and Group 4 students complete:

  • CHE2161 Fluid mechanics
  • CHE3165 Separation processes

Group 2 students complete:

  • ENG2091 Advanced engineering mathematics A
  • CHE3165  Separation processes

Group 3 students complete:

  • CHE2161 Fluid mechanics
  • ENG2091 Advanced engineering mathematics A

Replaces:

All students complete:

  • CHE3161 Chemistry and chemical thermodynamics
  • CHE3162 Process control
  • CHE3163 Sustainable processing I
  • CHE3164 Reaction engineering
  • CHE3165 Separation processes
  • CHE3166 Process design

In addition:

Group 1 students complete:

  • CHE2161 Fluid mechanics
  • CHE3171 Bioprocess technology

Group 2 students complete:

  • ENG2091 Advanced engineering mathematics A
  • CHE3171 Bioprocess technology

Group 3 students complete:

  • CHE2161 Fluid mechanics
  • ENG2091 Advanced engineering mathematics A

Group 4 students complete:

  • CHE2161 Fluid mechanics
  • CHE3171 Bioprocess technology

Date recorded: 24.11.2009

0050 Bachelor of Science - SCI

Requirements, Option 2, Physical processes

The following units:

  • CHM1031 Chemistry in context I
  • CHM1042 Chemistry in context II
  • MSC1010 Structural and functional materials

Replace:

  • CHM1031 The world of chemistry I
  • CHM1042 The world of chemistry II
  • MSC1010 Materials in our environment

The following units deleted:

  • CHM1731 Foundations of chemistry
  • CHM1742 Chemistry

Date recorded: 24.11.2009

2006 Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) - SCI

Requirements

The following text:

  • one science elective unit (6 points)

Replaces:

  • three science elective units (18 points).

Date recorded 13.11.2009

3513 Bachelor of Science (Environmental Management) - SCI

Requirements

The following units:

  • BIO3810 Tropical aquatic biology
  • BIO3820 Tropical terrestrial biology

Replaces:

  • SCM3011 Tropical aquatic biology
  • SCM3022 Tropical terrestrial biology

Date recorded 13.11.2009

3711 Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Education - Primary - EDUC

Structure, (a.)

The available units students are required to select from was modified:

  • MTH1020 is only available to students enrolled at Clayton
  • students at Gippsland can select MTH1055 Mathematics 1A

Date recorded: 13.11.2009

3718 Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation and Bachelor of Education - EDUC

Pathway 3 (outdoor education and alternative second specialism), Second year

Addition of the following required unit:

  • EDF2613 Adventure education

Date recorded 19.10.2009

3501 Diploma of Biotechnology (Research and Management) - SCI

Entry requirements

Deletion of the following unit from the list of entry requirements:

  • CHM1742 Chemistry

Date recorded 13.11.2009

2552 Diploma of Tertiary Studies - ARTS

Requirements

Correction of unit codes for core units TSD1611 and TSD1612.

Date recorded 13.11.2009

0041 Honours Degree of Bachelor of Medical Science - MNHS

Entry requirements, The Honours Degree of Bachelor of Medical Science

The following text added:

"Students wishing to undertake the BMedSc(Global Health) must have successfully completed at least three years of the Monash MBBS."

Date recorded 19.10.2009

2766 Honours degree of Bachelor of Performing Arts - ARTS

The following note deleted:

  • This course is not available to international student visa holders.

Date recorded: 25.11.2009

AREAS OF STUDY

Anthropology - ARTS

Units, Second/Third-year level

Addition of the following text:

  • "Only a maximum of 12 points of electives may be studied."

Date recorded 26.102009

Atmospheric science - SCI

Units, Level three

The following unit:

  • ATM3370 Urban climate, water and sustainability

Replaces:

  • ATM3370 Applied environmental climatology
Sequence requirements, Major sequence in atmospheric science

The following text:

  • any remaining points to be made up from MTH3051, MTH3230, MTH3360 or the level two or three ATM units listed above*

* Note that at least 18 points of the level three units listed above must be completed. MTH2010 and MTH2032 must also be completed as corequisites/prerequisites for some of the level three units.

Replaces:

  • the remaining 12 points from MTH3051, MTH3230, MTH3360 or the level two or three ATM units listed above
    MTH2010 and MTH2032 must also be completed as corequisites/prerequisites for some of the level three units.

Date recorded: 24.11.2009

Biological sciences - SCI

Units, Level two

Correction of unit code: BIO2040 replaces BIO2042

Date recorded: 24.11.2009

Biotechnology - SCI

Sequence requirements, Major sequence in biotechnology

Correction of unit code: CHM3930 replaces CHM3932

Date recorded: 13.11.2009

Film and television studies - ARTS

Units

Inclusion of a separate sequence of study for Sunway campus.

Date recorded 21.102009

History - ARTS

Units, Second/third-year level

The following text deleted:

"It is strongly recommended students include HSY3060, HSY3080 or HSY3805, particularly for those contemplating honours."

Date recorded 19.10.2009

Indonesian - ARTS

Units, Advanced major sequences, Advanced Indonesian major entry point 3

The following units:

  • INM2070 ISP: Media Massa
  • INM2080 ISP: Seni Drama

Replace:

  • INM3070 ISP: Media Massa
  • INM3080 ISP: Seni Drama

Date recorded: 24.11.2009

Indonesian studies - ARTS

Units, Second/third-year level

The following text:

  • a minor requires completion of a further two units (12 points) from the units listed below, including a minimum of one core unit

Replaces:

  • a minor requires completion of a further two units (12 points) from the core units listed below

Date recorded: 13.11.2009

Korean and Korean studies - ARTS

Units, Advanced major sequences, Advanced Korean major entry point 3

Correction of unit code for:

  • KOR2480 Korean to English translation 2

Date recorded 26.10.2009

Physics - SCI

Sequence requirements, major and minor

Deletion of unit PHS1031

Date recorded: 13.11.2009

Sustainability, environment and society - ARTS

Units, Second/third-year level

The following text:

Students studying a minor or major in sustainability, environment and society must have completed the first-year sequence. In addition:

  • a minor requires completion of a further two units (12 points) from the units listed below, including the core unit
  • a major requires completion of a further six units (36 points) from the units listed below, including the core unit and a minimum of three elective units. A minimum of three units must be taken at third year level.

Replaces:

Students studying a minor or major in sustainability, environment and society must have completed the first-year sequence. In addition:

  • a minor requires completion of a further two units (12 points) from the units listed below, including all core units
  • a major requires completion of a further six units (36 points) from the units listed below, including all core units. A minimum of three units must be taken at third year level.

Tropical biology - SCI

Units

The following units:

  • BIO3810 Tropical aquatic biology
  • BIO3820 Tropical terrestrial biology

Replace:

  • SCM3011 Tropical aquatic biology
  • SCM3022 Tropical terrestrial biology