GRAEME DUBRELLE CAMPBELL, BSc PhD DONALD CAMPBELL ROGERS, MSc PhD DAVID GEOFFREY SATCHELL, MSc PhD ALASTAIR GRAEME WILLIS, MSc Wales & Melb. NIKOLAI DOBROTWORSKY, MSc Leningrad & leib PhD RICHARD HAMOND, BSc PhD. GERTA VRBOVA, PhD DSc Birm.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Changes in units examined in the first term examination period, and in 3 term units examined in November, will be approved
Changes in other units may be made during the second week of term il
Graduates of BSc (Ed) courses can apply for admission to postgraduate courses in the Faculty of Science. Any other factor approved by the Professional Board and Council on the recommendation of the relevant Faculty or Board of Studies.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
The University of Melbourne has established five research scholarships, of which a maximum of two can be senior scholarships. More detailed information regarding these awards can be obtained from Annex 3 of the Calendar or from the person or Calendar policy listed in the table.
Geology (first
C. Fellowships
REGULATIONS
- A candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Science shall, after matriculating, pursue his studies for at least three years, and pass ex-
- The subjects of the course for the degree and the conditions on which such subjects may be taken shall be as prescribed from time to
- No candidate may pursue a course of study or receive credit for examinations passed unless his proposed selection of subjects and the
- The faculty may allow a candidate to substitute for any subject of his course another subject of a university course which is, in its opinion,
For the purposes of Regulation 6.1.2, courses in the Faculty of Science shall not be regarded as courses in which specific work is assigned to certain years or in which candidates are required to complete years, but awards, exhibitions and scholarships in course subjects will be awarded on such terms as may be determined by the faculty from time to time and will be published together with the course details. Units 321 and 322 will be compulsory for students intending to major in Biochemistry and, unless recommended by the department head, only those students who take both units 321 and 322 will be considered for the B.Sc.
Available to candidates not enrolled in the BScF. excursions Geography 141 as prerequisite 3 per week 6 per week 5. These numbers are all approx. partner) 3 per week. Available only to students taking Geophysics 340 or its constituent units who do not have credit for 100 Geology.
Exclude credit for 271 Exclude credit for 272 Exclude credit for 273 Exclude credit for 274. to Functional Analysis 333 Measurement & Integration 334 Rings & Modules 335 Further Complex Analysis 336 Differential Geometry 337 Topology. Students who wish to take 24 or more points worth of third-year units must include Physics 120 or 140 in their courses.
- An applicant for candidature for' the degree of Bachelor of Science (degree with honours) shall—
- A candidate shall pursue for at least one year a course of study and investigation prescribed by the Professorial Board in the details of sub-
- A candidate shall—
- A candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Science (degree with honours) may not, except by special permission of the faculty, enter at
- The final assessment of the candidates shall be for honours only, and first, second, and third class honours may be awarded
- A candidate who has fulfilled the conditions prescribed may be ad- mitted to the degree of Bachelor of Science (degree with honours)
- For each applicant under clause 1 (b) or 1 (c), the faculty may pre- scribe, on the recommendation of the head of the department concerned,
- An applicant for candidature for the degree of Master of Science shall submit to the faculty of Science a proposed course of advanced study
- The faculty may admit as a candidate for the degree an applicant who satisfies the faculty—
- The candidate shall be required during the course to devote his whole time to his advanced study and research, save that—
- Each candidate shall—
- Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the preceding section—
- A candidate in submitting his thesis shall state generally in a preface, and specifically in notes, the sources from which his Information
- A candidate may not present as his thesis any work for which a degree has been conferred on him in this or another university. If he
- Candidates who have fulfilled the prescribed conditions may be ad mitted to the degree of Masten of Science
- A Scholarship of $80 in each of the following departments will be open to competition to those candidates who have fulfilled the conditions
- The faculty of Science may admit as a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Science a Bachelor of Science who is of not less than five
- An Intending candidate shall submit the prescribed number of copies of his thesis,1 which may consist of published or unpublished work
- The faculty shall appoint a committee, not necessarily of its own members, which shali determine whether the subject matter of the candi-
- The work must be original and must be a substantial contribution to the knowledge and understanding of a branch of Science
- Should the work have been undertaken in collaboration with others, the examiners shall be satisfied that the candidate has been responsible
- A candidate may not submit for examination work in respect of which he has already qualified for a degree In any university or, without the
- Candidates who have been passed by the examiners and who have fulfilled the prescribed conditions may be admitted to the degree of
Candidates who meet the prescribed conditions may be admitted to the Master of Science. 2 The Faculty of Natural Sciences has decided that dissertations containing the results of mathematical research can be applied for a doctorate.
516 ANATOMY
Bloom W & Fawcett D Textbook of Histology, 9th ed. Saunders 1968 Mann I The Development of the Human Eye, CUP 1928. Whitnall S E The Anatomy of the Human Orbit, 2nd ed. OUP 1932 RESEARCH One 2-hour written article; oral examination; a half hour practical exam.
521 в iоснEм iSтАY
Bloom W & Fawcett D W A Textbook of Histology, 9th ed. Sauпders De Robertis E D P Nowinsky W W & Saez F A Celbiologie, 5th ed. Porter IC R & Bonneville M A fine structure of cells and tissues, 3rd ed Lea & Febiger 1968.
201 BIOCHEMISTRY
202 BIOCHEMISTRY
When filling practical places, preference for the first 36 places for the combined units 321 and 322 will be given to students who take a minimum of nine lecture units. EXAMINATION A one-hour written paper will be held for each theory unit in the specified examination period after completion of that unit.
301 BIOCHEMISTRY
SYLLABUS The role of fats and other lipids in metabolism and in the structure of cell membranes. Consideration of lipids derived from mevalonic acid and from the essential fatty acids and prostaglandins.
310 BIOCHEMISTRY
Ray and NIR methods for the determination of the mechanism of action of enzymes and evolutionary relationships of proteins
311 BIOCHEMISTRY
312 BIOCHEMISTRY
SYLLABUS Eleven hours per week for 12 weeks in experiments with emphasis on analytical, physical and kinetic aspects of biochemistry. SYLLABUS Six hours per week for 24 weeks in experiments with emphasis on metabolism in whole animals and nutritional aspects of metabolism.
600 BIOLOGY
Structure, life history and biological significance of selected invertebrates and non-flowering plants, emphasizing the increasing complexity of the organism, increasing adaptation to the terrestrial environment and associated changes in life cycles. Half- or full-day field trips can be held: the first of these is normally on the morning of the second Saturday of Semester 1.
606 BOTANY
201 BOTANY ANGIOSPERM SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY
202 BOTANY PLANT PHYSIOLOGY (SCIENCE COURSE)
The practical work of each student is continuously assessed throughout the year and is taken into account together with all exam results when compiling the final mark. The laboratory work of each student is continuously examined during each term and records of assessments are kept.
203 BOTANY INTRODUCTION TO NON-FLOWERING PLANTS
Leopold A C Plant Growth and Development, McGraw-Hill 1964 Wilkins M B ed The Physiology of Plant Growth and Development,. The grades obtained in this way are included in the final grade of the student's success in the course.
204 BOTANY ANATOMY
205 BOTANY WHOLE-PLANT AND COMMUNITY (CROP) PHYSIOLOGY
The grades obtained in this way are included in the final grade of the student's success in the course. Practical work reports will be graded and included in the student's course grade.
610 CHEMISTRY
The importance of phytoplankton algae in the food chain and in organisms capable of concentrating heavy metals. Geochemical implications of planktonic algal biology and selected topics from mining technology.
101 CHEMISTRY
There will also be a three-hour written exam that will be held during Faculty of Science exam weeks or at the end of the year. EXAMINATION Units can be examined at specific times throughout the year, and in the end-of-year examination period.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
Physical: All physical chemical laboratory exercises are combined with theory for examination purposes. Satisfactory completion of practical work is required before credit for units is granted.
201 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I
202 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY Il
203 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY III
Molecular orbital theory applied to the diatoms of the first row of the periodic table. Spectrophotometric determination of the species formed between cobalt (II) and nickel (II) and halide ions, in various solvents.
260 ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
Students who are registered for 8 or more theory credits in organic chemistry must register for 335. Students who are registered for 3-8 theory credits in organic chemistry must register for 335 or 338.
301 BASIC QUANTUM MECHANICS AND SPECTROSCOPY
Organic: Satisfactory performance in practical units is required before credit for theory units can be awarded. Satisfactory performance in practical units is required before credit for theory units can be awarded.
302 THIRD LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS AND ELEMENTARY STATISTICAL MECHANICS
Physical: AH physical chemistry laboratory work is combined with theory units for examination purposes. Students registered for only 2 credits of inorganic theory units are not required to carry out inorganic practical work.-.
303 VALENCE THEORY
304 NUCLEAR RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY
305 ELECTROCHEMISTRY
306 ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE
307 SURFACE CHEMISTRY
308 POLYMER CHEMISTRY
309 KINETICS OF GAS PHASE REACTIONS
310 COMBUSTION CHEMISTRY
311 SOLUTION CHEMISTRY
312 SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY
313 CHEMICAL PROCESSES IN NATURAL WATERS
314 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY FOR BIOLOGISTS
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
320 SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS A
321 SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS В
CHEMISTRY including a discussion of the relationship between structure and absorption for a wide range of organic compounds. Fundamentals of optical rotary dispersion and (optical) circular dichroism with an explanation of the current emphasis on circular dichroism.
322 REACTION MECHANISMS
323 BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY
324 NATURAL ORGANIC SUBSTANCES
325 REACTIVE INTERMEDIATES
326 PRINCIPLES • OF ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
327 ORGANIC PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND ORBITAL SYMMETRY
328 CHEMISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT
329 GENERAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
335 ORGANIC PRACTICAL WORK I
336 ORGANIC PRACTICAL WORK II
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY 340 PHYSICAL METHODS
341 CHEMISTRY OF d- AND f- TRANSITION ELEMENTS
342 NON-AQUEOUS SYSTEMS
343 RADIOCHEMISTRY
344 ORGANO-METALLIC CHEMISTRY
345 REACTION MECHANISMS
346 CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF METALS OF ECONOMIC IMPOR- TANCE TO AUSTRALIA
347 STRUCTURAL AND CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY
348 BIOLOGICAL INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
357 INORGANIC PRACTICAL WORK
358 INORGANIC PRACTICAL WORK II
359 INORGANIC PRACTICAL WORK III
399 CHEMICAL RESEARCH PROJECT
MARINE CHEMISTRY
397 TOPICS IN MARINE CHEMISTRY
398 MARINE CHEMISTRY PRACTICAL WORK
431 ELECTRONICS
381 ELECTRONICS AND NEТW І RKS
Wells A F Structural Inorganic Chemistry, 3rd ed OUP (Unit 354) Krebs H Fundamentals of Inorganic Crystal Chemistry, McGraw-Hill. No student will be admitted to the annual examinations without proof of satisfactory practical work.
400 ENGINEERING
101 INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING
- Set of good quality drawing instruments including
- Celluloid set squares
- or 12 in. adjustable set square
- degrees set square, 10 in. size or larger
- One celluloid protractor
- A set of French curves
- One hard eraser, one algum, one eraser shield
- One small fine file (5 in, smooth warding file) or sand paper block
- One roll of drafting tape
Performance on exams, options, and drawing office work will be used as the basis of Pass and Honors evaluation.
652 GENETICS
201 GENERAL GENETICS
Hartman P E & Suskind S R Gene Action, 2. izd. Prentice-Hall Haynes R H & Hanawalt P C eds The Molecular Basis of Life, Freeman Whitehouse H L K Towards an Understanding of the Mechanism of. Dobzhansky T Genetics of the Evolutionary Process, Columbia UP Mettler L E & Gregg T C Population Genetics and Evolution, Prentice-.
121 GEOGRAPHY (SCIENCE COURSE)
243 QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN GEOGRAPHY
341 COASTAL AND FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY
342 POPULATION GEOGRAPHY"
Practical work and opportunity tests will be assessed and taken into account in the examination. Practical work, reports on field work and opportunity tests will be assessed and taken into account in the examination.
626 GEOLOGY
This project will be initiated at the beginning of the first term, at the end it will continue under the individual supervision of a staff member. A program of practical hours and fieldwork will be organized with each student, with an average weekly workload of six hours throughout the year.
102 GEOLOGY
The library of the School of Geology is open to students, and advice on any special part of the work will be given by members of the staff.
G Smith P J Wilson R C L eds Understanding the Earth, Artemas Beerbower J R Search for the Past, 2nd ed Prentice-HalF 1968
Students must make full use of the departmental library for reference purposes, and advice will be given by members of staff in the selection of suitable literature. Spencer E W Introduction to the Structure of the Earth, McGraw-Hill EXAMINATION Examination in both theory and practical work, total 3 hours.
291 MARINE SEDIМENТOLOGY
300 GEOLOGY
301 IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC PETROGENESIS
303 TECTONICS AND GEOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS
304 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY A—METALLIFEROUS DEPOSITS
305 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY В—FUELS AND NON- METALLIFEROUS DEPOSITS
GEOLOGY (ii) Petroleum Composition of petroleum hydrocarbons; origin, migration and entrapment of oil; relationship between oil occurrence and basin history. iii) Non-metallic minerals Non-metallic minerals important in Australian industry.
306 INTRODUCTORY GEOMORPHOLOGY
307 INTRODUCTORY GEOPHYSICS
309 FIELD GEOLOGY
310 GEOLOGY
311 ADVANCED PETROLOGY AND MINERALOGY
312 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
313 ADVANCED SEDIMENTOLOGY
314 ADVANCED PALAEONTOLOGY
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319 PROCESSES IN GEOMORPHOLOGY
320 SURFICIAL GEOLOGY
Students majoring in geophysics are required to take Geophysics 340 and enroll individually in each of the chosen constituent units. Geodesy and the shape of the earth; use of artificial satellites; tidal forces and the dynamic constants of the earth.
343 GEOTHERMY, GEOMAGNETISM AND GLOBAL TECTONICS
345 EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICS A
346 EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICS В
347 GEOLOGY (GEOPHYSICS)
Laboratory and field work is graded and taken into account in determining each candidate's result. Laboratory and field work is graded and taken into account in determining each candidate's result.
136 HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
101 HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY
A course of three lectures and one exercise per week in the second half of the academic year. Written work will be required during the course, which will be taken into account in the final result.
A Short History of Biology, Natural History Press 1964 Prescribed textbooks
201 PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS
202 GENERAL PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge, CUP 1970 Kuhn T The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Chicago
211 HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS A•
212 HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS B"
A HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE will be required and will be approximately 2000 words long and will count towards the final score in the unit. The European Successors of Archimedes and a Study of the Beginnings of Calculus in the Seventeenth Century.
221 HISTORY OF THEORIES OF MATTER AND CHEMICAL CHANGE
222 SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
301 PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF INDUCTION AND PROBABILITY
302 PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS IN THEORY-STRUCTURE AND EXPLANATION
311 Н ISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION
321 HISTORY OF THEORIES OF MATTER AND CHEMICAL CHANGE
322 SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
622 INFORMATION SCIENCE
EXAMINATION One two-hour performance and honors assignment combined to be completed at the end of the unit. EXAMINATION One 2-hour pass and honors assignment to be completed at the end of the unit.
302 NUMERICAL METHODS FOR LINEAR SYSTEMS
303 NUMERICAL METHODS FOR CONTINUOUS FUNCTIONS
313 DATA STRUCTURES AND DATA MANAGEMENT
600 MARINE SCIENCE
251 MARINE ECOLOGY
252 MARINE BOTANY
Smith GM Cryptogamic Botany Vol 1 2nd Edition McGraw-Hill 1955 EXAM One 2-hour theory paper: One 2-hour practice paper. The ocean as a chemical environment and the chemical composition of seawater, salinity, chlorinity and physical properties of seawater.
618 MATHEMATICS
Introduction to one or more of: geometric topology, linear programming, non-Euclidean geometry, graph theory, number theory.
152 DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
171 CALCULUS AND LINEAR ALGEBRA
Students are free to take any combination of regular and advanced units, subject only to the conditions set out below. In addition to the above, there are two projects (227 and 228), for which no lectures are given and which must be completed mainly in the summer vacation before the student's second year.
227 NUMERICAL PROJECT
228 NUMBER THEORY PROJECT
231 REAL ANALYSIS (ADVANCED)
232 FURTHER REAL ANALYSIS (ADVANCED)
233 LINEAR ALGEBRA (ADVANCED)
234 ABSTRACT ALGEBRA (ADVANCED)
252 CLASSICAL MECHANICS (ADVANCED)
253 VECTOR ANALYSIS (ADVANCED)
254 BOUNDARY-VALUE PROBLEMS AND DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (ADVANCED)
255 CONTINUUM MECHANICS (ADVANCED)
273 LINEAR ALGEBRA (ORDINARY)
274 ABSTRACT ALGEBRA (ORDINARY)
292 CLASSICAL MECHANICS (ORDINARY)
293 VECTOR ANALYSIS (ORDINARY)
294 BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS AND DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (ORDINARY)
295 CONTINUUM MECHANICS (ORDINARY)
301 LINEAR ALGEBRA
303 ANALYSIS
304 FURTHER ANALYSIS
318 MATHEMATICAL STRUCTURES
331 COMPLEX ANALYSIS (ADVANCED)
332 INTRODUCTION TO FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS (ADVANCED)
333 MEASURE AND INTEGRATION (ADVANCED)
334 RINGS AND MODULES (ADVANCED)
N Topics In Algebra, Xerox College Pub 1964 Zariski 0 & Samuel P Commutative Algebra Vol I, Princeton 1958
335 FURTHER COMPLEX ANALYSIS (ADVANCED)
336 DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY (ADVANCED)
337 TOPOLOGY (ADVANCED)
338 PROJECTIVE GEOMETRY (ADVANCED)
SYLLABUS Free groups, elementary properties; subgrouping and its consequences; finite conditions; elementary properties of soluble and nilpotent groups. Halmos P Lectures on Boolean Algebra, Van Nostrand 1963 Rutherford D E Introduction to Lattice Theory, Oliver & Boyd 1965 EXAM One 1% hour paper.
345 FOUNDATIONS OF NUMBERS (ADVANCED)t
351 ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (ADVANCED)
352 METHODS OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS (ADVANCED)
353 LINEAR PROGRAMMING (ADVANCED)
354 FLUID MECHANICS (ADVANCED)
355 WATER WAVES (ADVANCED)
356 CLASSICAL MECHANICS (ADVANCED)
357 THERMODYNAMICS AND STATISTICAL MECHANICS (ADVANCED)
SYLLABUS Maxwell's equations (assumed known): field energy, momentum; reflection and refraction phenomena; electromagnetic potentials (described): radiation from a fixed dipole; radiation from a moving charge (Lienard-Wiechert potentials); special relativity: Lorentz transformation and mechanics; World Minkowski, mechanics and electromagnetism; Maxwell's equations for moving medium.
372 GEOMETRYt
S M Introduction to Geometry, Wiley 1961
373 LINEAR ANALYSISt
J Elements of Functional Analysis, CUP 1970 Recommended for reference
375 TOPOLOGY OF SURFACES
376 FOUNDATIONS OF NUMBERS
391 METHODS OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS
392 CONTINUUM MECHANICS
393 SYSTEMS THEORY
394 LINEAR PROGRAMMING
441 METALLURGY
201 MATERIALS PROCESSING
The course consists of 36 lectures, 36 hours of exercises or seminars, 36 hours of practical work and one or two excursions. The course includes 36 lectures, 24 hours of exercises or seminars, 36 hours of practical work. a) Structure and mechanical behavior of materials.
231 METALLURGICAL ANALYSIS
All work done in relation to practical work and practical hours will be taken into account in the assessment of the results of the year's work in relation to the results of the Annual Examination. All records made during the year must be retained for submission if required in connection with the Annuai Examination.
232 PHYSICAL MEASUREMENTS
200 METALLURGY
Butts A Metallurgical Problems, 2nd ed McGraw-Hill Barrett C S Structure of Metals, 2nd ed McGraw-Hill. Kehl G I Principles of Metallographic Laboratory Practice, McGraw-Hill Kelly A & Groves G W Crystallography and Crystal Defects, Longmans.
304 HEAT, MASS AND MOMENTUM TRANSFER
305 PROCESS KINETICS
342 ADVANCED CHEMICAL METALLURGY
All work done in connection with the practical work will be taken into account when assessing the results of the annual test. syllabus The principles of the main non-destructive testing methods, including radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, penetrant and eddy current testing.
347 ELECTRONIC ENERGY BANDS IN SOLIDS
348 GROUP THEORY OF ELECTRONIC ENERGY BANDS
349 X-RAY DIFFRACTION
300 LEVEL METALLURGY - COMPOSITE BOOK LIST
A Klassen V I & Plaksin I N Flotation, ed H S Rabinovich (Primary Sources)
I & Mokrousov V A Introduction to the Theory of Flotation, Butterworth
631 METEOROLOGY
Advanced lectures on special topics in Meteorology and Glaciology are given as part of the B.Sc. The composition of the atmosphere; astronomical relations; solar and terrestrial radiation; local and global energy budgets; energy transfer processes;
203 METEOROLOGY: THERMODYNAMICS OF THE ATMOSPHERE
204 METEOROLOGY: CLIMATOLOGY
205 METEOROLOGY: COMPUTER METEOROLOGY
301 METEOROLOGY: DYNAMICS
Holton JR An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology, Academic 1972 Belinskii V A Dynamic Meteorology, Israel Program for Scientific Trans-. Melioг M Snow and Ice on the Earth's Surface, USA CRREL 1984 Paterson S The Physics of Glaciers, Pergamon 1969.
526 MICROBIOLOGY
201 MICROBIOLOGY
202 MICROBIOLOGY
203 MICROBIOLOGY (OPTOMETRY)