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P Prerequisite: Course(s) you must complete to a defined standard (or have waived) before your enrolment in another course is confirmed.
C Corequisite: Course(s) that must be completed in the same semester as another course, unless already passed or waived.
R Restriction: Similar courses, that cannot both be credited to the same qualification.
The Graduate Diploma in Arts
GradDipArts
Qualification Regulations
Part I
These regulations are to be read in conjunction with all other Statutes and Regulations of the University including General Regulations for Undergraduate Degrees, Undergraduate Diplomas, Undergraduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas, and Graduate Certificates.
Part II
Admission
1. Admission to the Graduate Diploma in Arts requires that the candidate will:
(a) meet the University admission requirements as specified; and
(b) have been awarded or qualified for a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent.
Qualification Requirements
2. Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Arts shall follow a flexible programme of study, which shall consist of courses totalling at least 120 credits, comprising:
(a) at least 120 credits at the 200 or 300 level from the Schedule to the Diploma;
(b) at least 75 credits at 300 level.
3. Notwithstanding Regulation 2, with the approval of Academic Board or their delegate, a candidate who has completed at least 30 credits at 200 level and 30 credits at 300 level towards a Graduate Diploma in Arts subject may be permitted to include up to 30 credits at the 700 level from the Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Postgraduate Diploma in Arts or Master of Arts Schedules.
Specialisations
4. The Graduate Diploma in Arts may be awarded with or without an endorsement.
5. Candidates may complete the diploma without an endorsement only with the prior approval of a coherent programme of study by the Academic Board or their delegate.
6. Candidates may complete an endorsement by passing at least 90 credits in a subject area including:
(a) at least 60 credits at 300 level;
(b) any compulsory courses for the endorsement as listed in the schedule.
The requirements for each endorsement are set out in the Schedule for the Qualification.
7. Endorsements available in the Graduate Diploma in Arts are: Asian Studies, Chinese, Classical Studies, Creative Writing, Defence Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, English, Environmental Studies, Geography, History, Japanese, Linguistics, Māori Knowledge, Mathematics, Media Studies, New Zealand Studies, Philosophy, Politics and International Relations, Psychology, Security Studies, Social Anthropology, Social Policy, Sociology, Spanish, Statistics and Theatre Studies.
Completion Requirements
8. Any timeframes for completion as outlined in the General Regulations for Undergraduate Degrees, Undergraduate Diplomas, Undergraduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates will apply.
9. Candidates may be graduated when they meet the Admission, Qualification and Academic requirements.
Unsatisfactory Academic Progress
10. The general Unsatisfactory Academic Progress regulations will apply.
Transitional Provisions
11. Subject to theany Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Studies provisions specified in the Part I regulations for the diploma, candidates enrolled in the English endorsement prior to 1 January 2020 may substitute 139.201 and/or 139.301 for course(s) at the same level included in the schedule. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2023.
12. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the diploma, candidates who commenced study towards the Māori Knowledge endorsement prior to 01 January 2020 may elect to be awarded the alternative specialisation title of Māori Studies on completion. These transition arrangements expire 01 December 2023.
13. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the diploma, candidates who commenced study towards the Environmental Studies endorsement prior to 01 January 2020 will be permitted to substitute 176.206 for 145.213, if already completed. Such candidates will be permitted to substitute 121.211, 121.311 and/or 145.311 for a course or courses at the same level included in the Subject course schedule. These transition arrangements expire 01 December 2023.
14. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the degree, candidates who commenced study towards the Educational Psychology endorsement prior to 01 January 2021 will be permitted to substitute 256.303, if already completed, for 263.331. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2024.
15. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the diploma, candidates who commenced study towards the Politics and International Relations endorsement prior to 01 January 2021 may elect to be awarded the alternative specialisation title of Politics on completion. These transition arrangements expire 01 December 2024.
16. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Studies provisions specified in the Part I regulations for the diploma, candidates enrolled in the English endorsement prior to 1 January 2021 may substitute 139.275 and/or 139.374 for course(s) at the same level included in the schedule. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2023.
17. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the diploma, candidates who commenced study towards the Statistics endorsement prior to 01 January 2021 will be permitted to substitute 161.200, if already completed, for a compulsory course included in the schedule. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2024.
18. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the diploma, candidates who commenced study towards the Economics endorsement prior to 01 January 2022 will be permitted to substitute a 300-level course(s) already completed towards the endorsement for 178.352. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2025.
19. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the diploma, candidates who commenced study towards the Educational Psychology endorsement prior to 01 January 2022 will be permitted to substitute a 300-level course already completed towards the endorsement for 263.301. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2025.
20. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the degree, candidates who commenced study towards the Social Anthropology endorsement prior to 01 January 2022 will be permitted to substitute 146.303 for 146.301. Such candidates who have completed 146.213 may count this course towards the requirements of the subject course schedule and may substitute (if completed) one of 146.302, 146.304, 146.311, 146.313, 146.316, 146.317 or 146.318 for 146.300. Candidates will be permitted to substitute completed courses for courses at the same or lower level included in the subject course schedule. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2025.
21. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the diploma, candidates who commenced study towards the Social Policy endorsement prior to 01 January 2022 will be permitted to substitute a 300-level course(s) already completed towards the endorsement for 179.320 and/or 179.330. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2025.
22. Subject to any Maximum Time to Completion regulations and the Abandonment of Study provisions specified in the Part I regulations to the diploma, candidates who commenced study towards the Statistics endorsement prior to 01 January 2022 will be permitted to substitute 161.220 and/or 161.221, if already completed, for 161250 and/or 161251. These transitional arrangements expire on 31 December 2025.
Schedule for the Graduate Diploma in Arts
Endorsements
Asian Studies (90 credits)
No new enrolments
Subject courses
134.221 Great Asian Thinkers 15 credits
134.321 Indian Philosophy 15 credits
P Any 200-level 134 prefix course
146.302 Regional Ethnography: Asia 15 credits
146.311 Medical Systems of China, India and the West 15 credits
146.316 Visual Anthropology: Southasia and Global Issues 15 credits
241.207 Chinese Diaspora 15 credits
241.208 Contemporary Chinese Society in Literature and Film 15 credits
R 241203, 241204
242.205 Japanese Cinema 15 credits
R 169227
Chinese (90 credits)
Subject courses
241.201 Chinese 2A 15 credits
P 241102 or appraisal required R 241202, 241301, 241302, 241304, 241305
241.202 Chinese 2B 15 credits
P 241201 or appraisal required R 241301, 241302, 241304, 241305, 241306
241.207 Chinese Diaspora 15 credits
241.208 Contemporary Chinese Society in Literature and Film 15 credits
R 241203, 241204
At least 60 credits from
241.301 Chinese 3A 15 credits
P 241202 or appraisal required R 241302
241.302 Chinese 3B 15 credits
P 241301 or appraisal required R 241341, 241342, 169341, 169342
241.304 Contrastive Study of Chinese and English 15 credits
P 241301 and 241302 or appraisal required R 169344
241.305 Translation from and into Chinese 15 credits
P 241301 and 241302 or appraisal required R 169343
241.395 Individual Research Project in Chinese Studies 15 credits
P Resource approval required R 169397
Classical Studies (90 credits)
Subject courses
201.201 The Pursuit of Happiness in the Classical World 15 credits
201.211 Love and Sexuality in Ancient Greece 15 credits
201.216 The Trojan War 15 credits
201.218 Greek and Roman Religion 15 credits
R 201318
201.219 Greek Art and Society 15 credits
R 201319
201.231 Leaders and Leadership in the Classical World 15 credits
R 201316
At least 60 credits from
201.313 Greek Tragedy, Then and Now 15 credits
R 201213
201.314 Imperial Rome 15 credits
R 201214
201.317 Ancient Multiculturalism: Egypt, Greece and Rome 15 credits
R 201230
201.318 Greek and Roman Religion 15 credits
R 201218
201.320 Roman Art and Society 15 credits
R 201220
Creative Writing (90 credits)
Compulsory courses
139.280 Creative Writing II: Creative Nonfiction 15 credits
R 139327
139.380 Creative Writing III: Starting Your Manuscript 15 credits
P Any 200-level Creative Writing course
Subject courses
139.223 Creative Processes 15 credits
139.224 Making Plays for Theatre 15 credits
139.225 Writing for Children 15 credits
139.229 Writing Poetry 15 credits
139.285 Fiction Writing 15 credits
At least 45 credits from
139.309 Eco-fictions and Non-fictions 15 credits
R 139381
139.323 Script Writing 15 credits
139.326 Travel Writing 15 credits
139.329 Advanced Fiction Writing 15 credits
139.333 Creativity in the Community 15 credits
P Any one of 139123, 139104, 139133, 154204, or 139223
139.340 The Publishing Project 15 credits
P Any 200-level course with a 139 prefix or 219202
139.362 Oceanic Literatures of Aotearoa: Ngā Tuhinga Kōrero o te Moana nui a Kiwa 15 credits
Defence Studies (90 credits)
Subject courses
294.215 Global Defence Challenges 15 credits
294.245 Irregular Warfare 15 credits
294.255 Conventional Warfare 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
200.301 Contemporary International Conflict 15 credits
294.301 Legacies of War 15 credits
294.304 Cyber and Information Security 15 credits
R 149295
294.325 Contemporary Peace Operations 15 credits
294.350 The History of Defence and Security Intelligence 15 credits
Development Studies (90 credits)
Compulsory courses (30 credits from)
131.221 Global Development Issues 15 credits
131.321 Strategies for Sustainable Development 15 credits
Subject courses (No more than 15 credits from)
145.203 Geographies of Inequality 15 credits
146.205 Environmental Anthropology 15 credits
R 146318
176.216 Understanding Globalisation 15 credits
R 176316
176.218 Race, Nation and Modernity 15 credits
176.223 Social Inequality and Justice 15 credits
200.201 Middle Eastern Politics 15 credits
294.202 Human Security 15 credits
At least 45 credits from
145.311 Geographies of Globalisation 15 credits
176.308 Sociology of the Environment 15 credits
178.370 Development Economics 15 credits
179.320 Community Development 15 credits
200.301 Contemporary International Conflict 15 credits
Economics (90 credits)
Compulsory courses (45 credits from)
178.200 Macroeconomics 15 credits
P 178100 or 115113
178.201 Microeconomics 15 credits
P 115113 or 115106
178.352 Survey of International Economics 15 credits
P 178200, 178201, and either 178250 or 178280; and either 178300 or 178301 C 178300 or 178301 R 178350
Subject courses
At least 45 credits from
178.300 Macroeconomic Policy and Applications 15 credits
P 178200
178.301 Microeconomic Theory and Applications 15 credits
P 178201
178.360 Environmental Economics 15 credits
178.370 Development Economics 15 credits
Elective subject courses
178.250 Contemporary Economic Issues 15 credits
178.280 Economic Analysis and Applications 15 credits
P 115113
178.380 Applied Econometrics 15 credits
P 178220 or 178280 R 178321 and 178320
Education (90 credits)
Subject courses
At least 30 credits from
150.201 Te Kawenata o Waitangi: The Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand Society 15 credits
R 269274
249.286 Equity and Diversity in Education 15 credits
254.200 Learning in the Digital World 15 credits
R 254336
254.201 Philosophy of Education 15 credits
R 187201
254.203 Sociologically Imagining Education 15 credits
R 187203
263.200 Teaching as an Act of Influencing Others 15 credits
275.203 Development in Childhood 15 credits
P 275102
275.208 Development in Adolescence 15 credits
P 275102 R 208308, 208208, 209308
At least 60 credits from
254.300 Historical Perspectives on Education 15 credits
R 254210
254.304 Critical Theories of Education 15 credits
R 187304, 278363
254.337 Teaching and Learning with Pasifika Peoples in NZ 15 credits
254.340 Politics of Education 15 credits
263.301 Learning and Motivation 15 credits
P Any 200-level course from Education
263.315 Teaching and Learning in Everyday Settings 15 credits
269.332 Māori Issues in Education 15 credits
275.304 Development of Gender 15 credits
275.320 Risk and Resilience across the Lifespan 15 credits
276.330 Mathematics and Literacy in Society 15 credits
Educational Psychology (90 credits)
Compulsory courses
256.201 Educational Psychology 15 credits
R 186230, 186201
256.304 Positive Behaviour for Learning 15 credits
P 256201
263.301 Learning and Motivation 15 credits
P Any 200-level course from Education
263.331 Assessment and Learning 15 credits
R 186331
At least 15 credits from
175.201 Social Psychology 15 credits
175.203 Introduction to Psychological Research 15 credits
P 175102
175.205 Brain and Behaviour 15 credits
P 175102
175.206 Memory and Cognition 15 credits
P 175102
175.210 Ngā Tirohanga Rua o te Taha Hinengaro: Bicultural Perspectives in Psychology 15 credits
R 175312
At least 15 credits from
175.306 Assessment of Individual Differences 15 credits
P 175203
249.384 Consultation and Collaboration in Inclusive Education 15 credits
English (90 credits)
Compulsory course
139.239 Literary Landmarks: Words that Changed the World 15 credits
Subject courses
No more than 15 credits from
139.202 Romantic Writing: Self and Nature 15 credits
139.211 Shakespeare 15 credits
R 139301
139.232 Crime Story: Detection as a Narrative Genre 15 credits
139.244 Writing for the Public 15 credits
P 230100 or 230111 or 119155 or 247155 or 119177 or 219100 or 192102 or 247177
139.253 American Literature 15 credits
139.255 Critical Periods in Aotearoa New Zealand Literature 15 credits
139.270 Young Adult Fiction 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
139.305 Twentieth Century Literature 15 credits
139.306 Writing Shakespeare's England 15 credits
R 139201
139.307 Territory, Modernity, and Victorian Literature 15 credits
139.325 The Gothic Imagination 15 credits
R 139275
139.340 The Publishing Project 15 credits
P Any 200-level course with a 139 prefix or 219202
139.352 Postcolonial Literature 15 credits
139.362 Oceanic Literatures of Aotearoa: Ngā Tuhinga Kōrero o te Moana nui a Kiwa 15 credits
139.376 Sexual/Textual Politics 15 credits
R 139361
Environmental Studies (90 credits)
Compulsory courses (30 credits from)
145.213 Resource Conservation and Sustainability 15 credits
R 145313
176.308 Sociology of the Environment 15 credits
Subject courses
At least 15 credits from
121.201 Environmental Science 15 credits
R 121210, 121311
121.210 Environmental Issues 15 credits
R 121311
134.218 Environmental Philosophy 15 credits
R 134318
146.205 Environmental Anthropology 15 credits
R 146318
45 credits from
121.310 Environmental Solutions 15 credits
P 121210 R 121211
131.321 Strategies for Sustainable Development 15 credits
132.305 Natural Resource Policy and Planning 15 credits
Geography (90 credits)
Subject courses
121.313 Applied River Management 15 credits
P 121213 or 145222
145.300 Cartography and Data Visualisation 15 credits
P 145202 or 145213 or 233214
145.311 Geographies of Globalisation 15 credits
145.318 Geopolitics 15 credits
At least 15 credits from
145.301 Research Practice in Human Geography 15 credits
233.312 Natural Hazards 15 credits
No more than 30 credits from
121.213 Land and Water Science 15 credits
P (189151 OR 145111) AND (233105 OR 117153 OR 199103) R 145222
145.202 Working With Geographic Data 15 credits
R 132106
145.203 Geographies of Inequality 15 credits
145.213 Resource Conservation and Sustainability 15 credits
R 145313
145.214 Social Change and Environment 15 credits
145.216 Urban Environments 15 credits
233.212 Earth Surface Processes 15 credits
P 233105 or (233101 and 145121)
History (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
148.217 Victoria's World 15 credits
148.218 The Vikings 15 credits
148.220 The Second World War 15 credits
148.221 The Black Death and Other Plagues, 1300-1700 15 credits
148.241 Revolution, Rights and the Atlantic World 15 credits
148.242 The Age of Chivalry and Crusades 15 credits
R 148212, 148223, 135211
148.243 The Sixties: Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll? 15 credits
148.244 The Great War 1914-1918: a Military and Social History 15 credits
R 148251, 148335
148.245 Māori and Colonisation 15 credits
R 148337
148.246 Iwi History 15 credits
148.248 Reformers, Radicals & Revolutionaries: Protest in New Zealand 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
148.308 New Zealand Military History: 1899 to 2001 15 credits
148.309 The New Zealand Wars 15 credits
R 148204
148.310 The Tudors and the Reformation 15 credits
R 148216
148.316 New Zealand Between the Wars 15 credits
148.333 The Napoleonic Wars 15 credits
148.334 Sports History 15 credits
148.339 Court Culture in Late Medieval Europe 15 credits
Japanese (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
242.201 Japanese 2A 15 credits
P 242102 or appraisal required R 242202, 242301, 242302, 242304, 242305, 242306, 242307
242.202 Japanese 2B 15 credits
P 242201 or appraisal required R 242301, 242302, 242304, 242305, 242306, 242307
242.205 Japanese Cinema 15 credits
R 169227
60 credits from
242.301 Japanese 3A 15 credits
P 242202 or appraisal required R 242302
242.302 Japanese 3B 15 credits
P 242301 or appraisal required
242.304 Reading and Writing about Current Japan 15 credits
P 242202 or appraisal required
242.305 Readings in Modern Japanese Literature 15 credits
P 242202 or appraisal required
Linguistics (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
172.232 Language and Society in New Zealand 15 credits
172.233 Language Learning Processes 15 credits
172.234 Phonetics 15 credits
172.235 Linguistic Analysis of the English Language 15 credits
R 172231
172.236 Forensic Linguistics 15 credits
172.237 Language, Discourse and Power 15 credits
172.239 Language and Culture 15 credits
R 172132
At least 60 credits from
172.330 Sounds and Structures 15 credits
172.333 Discourse and Institutions 15 credits
P Any 200 level 172-prefix course
172.335 Language and Identity 15 credits
P 172232 or 172237
172.336 Languages of the Pacific 15 credits
P Any 200-level Linguistics course
172.337 Historical and Comparative Linguistics 15 credits
P Any 200-level 172-prefix course
172.338 Language, Diversity and Mediated Communication 15 credits
P Any 200-level Linguistics course
Māori Knowledge (120 credits)
Compulsory courses (30 credits from)
150.201 Te Kawenata o Waitangi: The Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand Society 15 credits
R 269274
300.209 Te Reo Torangapu: Political Te Reo 15 credits
P 300110 or 300111
Subject courses
At least 60 credits from
150.301 Te Mana Te Kawanatanga: Māori Policy and the State 15 credits
P 150201; nil for GradDipArts
150.302 Whānau ora: Principles of Flourishing Whānau 15 credits
P 15 credits from 1502xx (and 45 credits at 200 level)
150.303 Mana Wahine: Māori Women 15 credits
150.304 Te Ao Hurihuri: Contemporary Māori Issues 15 credits
P 150201
269.332 Māori Issues in Education 15 credits
Subject qualification elective courses
139.362 Oceanic Literatures of Aotearoa: Ngā Tuhinga Kōrero o te Moana nui a Kiwa 15 credits
148.245 Māori and Colonisation 15 credits
R 148337
148.246 Iwi History 15 credits
150.202 Mauri ora: Māori Wellbeing and Vitality 15 credits
P 15 credits from 1501xx
150.204 Mana Māori: Māori and Politics 15 credits
P Any 100-level BA course
150.205 Kura Mai Tawhiti: Māori Knowledge 15 credits
P 15 credits at 100-level from the 150 or 300 course prefix series
Mathematics (90 credits)
160.203 Multivariable Calculus 15 credits
P One of 160101, 160112, 160133 or 228172
160.204 Differential Equations I 15 credits
P 160101 or 160112 or 160133 or 228172
160.211 Linear Algebra 15 credits
P 160102, 160112, 160133 or 228172
160.212 Discrete Mathematics 15 credits
P One of (160101, 160102, 160103, 160105, 160111, 160112, 160132, 160133, 228171 or 228172) and one of (159101, 159171 or 230112)
160.301 Real and Complex Analysis 15 credits
P 160203
160.302 Modern Algebra 15 credits
P 160211 or 160212
160.318 Differential Equations II 15 credits
P 160203 and 160204
160.319 Mathematical Modelling 15 credits
P 160204 and one of (160203, 160211 or 160212) and one of (159101 or 159171)
Media Studies (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
154.202 Advertising and Consumer Society 15 credits
154.203 Popular Culture and the Media 15 credits
154.204 Digital Media Production I 15 credits
154.206 International Film History 15 credits
154.208 Screen Media 15 credits
154.224 Documentary (Non-Fiction) Film 15 credits
154.250 Digital Media: Theory and Practice 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
139.323 Script Writing 15 credits
154.301 Culture, Power and The Media 15 credits
P Any 200-level Media Studies course
154.302 Gender and Race in the Media 15 credits
154.303 Hollywood Cinema 15 credits
154.304 Digital Media Production II 15 credits
P 154204
154.311 Social Media and Digital Cultures 15 credits
154.313 Global Media Cultures 15 credits
154.315 Popular Music Studies 15 credits
R 154205
154.316 New Zealand Cinema 15 credits
R 154212
New Zealand Studies (90 credits)
No new enrolments
90 credits with no more than 30 credits from the same prefix
Compulsory course
150.201 Te Kawenata o Waitangi: The Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand Society 15 credits
R 269274
Subject courses
121.210 Environmental Issues 15 credits
R 121311
121.211 New Zealand Environmental Issues 15 credits
P 121103, 145111, or 228111
139.255 Critical Periods in Aotearoa New Zealand Literature 15 credits
148.245 Māori and Colonisation 15 credits
R 148337
148.246 Iwi History 15 credits
148.248 Reformers, Radicals & Revolutionaries: Protest in New Zealand 15 credits
148.308 New Zealand Military History: 1899 to 2001 15 credits
148.309 The New Zealand Wars 15 credits
R 148204
148.316 New Zealand Between the Wars 15 credits
150.204 Mana Māori: Māori and Politics 15 credits
P Any 100-level BA course
150.301 Te Mana Te Kawanatanga: Māori Policy and the State 15 credits
P 150201; nil for GradDipArts
154.316 New Zealand Cinema 15 credits
R 154212
172.232 Language and Society in New Zealand 15 credits
179.230 The Wellbeing of Pacific Peoples in New Zealand 15 credits
200.361 Contemporary New Zealand Politics 15 credits
Philosophy (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
134.201 Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness and Cognition 15 credits
R 134301
134.203 Ethics 15 credits
R 134303
134.204 Philosophy of Art and Music 15 credits
R 134304
134.205 Logic 15 credits
134.207 Rights and Reconciliation 15 credits
134.213 Resistance, Rebellion and Revolution 15 credits
134.214 Knowledge as a Social Phenomenon 15 credits
R 134312
134.216 Modern Philosophy 15 credits
R 134316
134.218 Environmental Philosophy 15 credits
R 134318
134.220 Business and Professional Ethics 15 credits
R 134320, 134219, 134319
134.221 Great Asian Thinkers 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
134.305 Advanced Ethics 15 credits
P Any 200-level 134-prefix course
134.308 Philosophy of Science 15 credits
R 134208
134.309 Ancient Philosophy 15 credits
P Any 200-level 134 prefix course or 201201 R 134209
134.311 Global Justice 15 credits
134.317 Philosophical Investigations 15 credits
R 134217
Politics and International Relations (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
150.201 Te Kawenata o Waitangi: The Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand Society 15 credits
R 269274
200.201 Middle Eastern Politics 15 credits
200.215 Foundations of Political Thought 15 credits
200.261 World Politics 15 credits
294.280 Security and Diplomacy 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
145.318 Geopolitics 15 credits
200.300 Peace Studies 15 credits
200.301 Contemporary International Conflict 15 credits
200.302 Israel/Palestine and the Arab World 15 credits
200.303 Global Democratic Politics 15 credits
200.315 Contemporary Political Thought 15 credits
200.361 Contemporary New Zealand Politics 15 credits
Psychology (90 credits)
Compulsory course
175.203 Introduction to Psychological Research 15 credits
P 175102
Subject courses
No more than 15 credits from
175.201 Social Psychology 15 credits
175.205 Brain and Behaviour 15 credits
P 175102
175.206 Memory and Cognition 15 credits
P 175102
175.210 Ngā Tirohanga Rua o te Taha Hinengaro: Bicultural Perspectives in Psychology 15 credits
R 175312
At least 60 credits from
175.301 Community Psychology 15 credits
P 175203
175.302 Introduction to Clinical Psychology 15 credits
P 175203
175.303 The Practice of Psychological Research 15 credits
P 175203
175.304 The Psychology of Security 15 credits
175.306 Assessment of Individual Differences 15 credits
P 175203
175.309 Forensic Psychology 15 credits
P 175203
175.311 Psychology of Women 15 credits
P 175203
175.313 Gender and Violence 15 credits
P 175203
175.314 Advanced Indigenous Psychologies 15 credits
P Any 200-level psychology course
175.316 Evolution, Culture and Mind 15 credits
P 175203
175.317 Health Psychology 15 credits
P 175203
175.318 Experimental Psychology 15 credits
P 175203
175.343 Personnel Psychology and Career Development 15 credits
P 175203
175.345 Organisational Psychology 15 credits
P 175203
Security Studies (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
294.201 States, Borders and Resource Security 15 credits
R 149271
294.202 Human Security 15 credits
294.272 Intelligence in the Security Environment 15 credits
294.280 Security and Diplomacy 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
175.304 The Psychology of Security 15 credits
294.304 Cyber and Information Security 15 credits
R 149295
294.350 The History of Defence and Security Intelligence 15 credits
294.381 Terrorism and Political Violence 15 credits
294.382 Advanced Biosecurity 15 credits
P 294101
Social Anthropology (90 credits)
Compulsory courses
146.300 Anthropological Enquiry 15 credits
R 146213
146.301 Practicing Fieldwork 15 credits
P 146101, and 15 credits at 200-level from the 146 course prefix series R 146303
Subject courses
At least 30 credits from
146.201 Making the Self 15 credits
146.202 Migration and Belonging 15 credits
146.203 Religion, Nature and Sustainability 15 credits
146.204 Following the Monsoon 15 credits
R 146302
146.205 Environmental Anthropology 15 credits
R 146318
146.209 Food and Eating 15 credits
146.210 Anthropology of Ritual, Religion, and Witchcraft 15 credits
146.211 Systems of Healing 15 credits
At least 30 credits from
146.308 Taking Anthropology to the World 15 credits
P 146101, and 15 credits at 200-level from the 146 course prefix series
146.309 The Ethnography of Aotearoa New Zealand 15 credits
146.310 Science, Culture, and Politics 15 credits
Social Policy (90 credits)
Compulsory courses
179.202 Applied Research for Social Policy and Social Work 15 credits
179.320 Community Development 15 credits
179.330 Māori Development and the Social Services 15 credits
279.201 Social Policy: Concepts and Theories 15 credits
P 279101 or 179101 or 200162; 279101 or 179101 for BSW
279.301 Government Policy, Planning and Administration 15 credits
P 279201 or 179201
279.302 Policy Research and Evaluation 15 credits
P 179202 or 176202
Subject courses
179.230 The Wellbeing of Pacific Peoples in New Zealand 15 credits
279.203 Law, Government and Social Policy 15 credits
P 279101 or 179101 or 200162 (179102 to 2009)
Sociology (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
176.216 Understanding Globalisation 15 credits
R 176316
176.218 Race, Nation and Modernity 15 credits
176.222 Cities in the Twenty-first Century 15 credits
176.223 Social Inequality and Justice 15 credits
176.224 Gender: Bodies that Matter 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
176.302 Research Design and Practice 15 credits
176.308 Sociology of the Environment 15 credits
176.322 The World of Work: Contemporary Issues 15 credits
176.324 Imagining Other Worlds 15 credits
176.325 The Politics of Truth 15 credits
Spanish (90 credits)
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
245.201 Intermediate Spanish Language I 15 credits
P 245102 R 245202, 245301
245.202 Intermediate Spanish Language II 15 credits
P 245201 R 245301
245.203 The Sound of Spanish: Diction, Dialects and Diversity 15 credits
P 245201
245.204 Latin American Voices 15 credits
P 245201 R 164255
At least 60 credits from
245.301 Advanced Spanish Language 15 credits
P 245202
245.302 Theory and Practice of Spanish Translation 15 credits
P 245301
245.303 Latin American Rhythms and Politics: From Tango to Rock 15 credits
P 245202 or 245204
245.304 Travellers' Tales: the Invention of Latin America 15 credits
P 245202 or 245204
245.305 Spanish Conversation on Film 15 credits
P 245202
Statistics (90 credits)
Compulsory courses (30 credits from)
161.250 Data Analysis 15 credits
P 1611xx R 161220
161.251 Regression Modelling 15 credits
P 1611xx R 161221
Subject courses (60 credits from)
161.304 Statistical Modelling 15 credits
P (160101 or 160102 or 160105) and (161122 or 161250 or 161251 or 161220 or 161221)
161.323 Multivariate Analysis 15 credits
P One of 161222, 161220, 161221, 161250, 161251, 233214 R 161762
161.324 Data Mining 15 credits
P One of 161122, 161220, 161221, 161250 or 161251 R 161223 and 161777
161.331 Biostatistics 15 credits
P 161250 or 161251 or 161220 or 161221 R 161327, 161778
Theatre Studies (90 credits)
No new enrolments
Subject courses
No more than 30 credits from
139.209 Speaking: Theory and Practice 15 credits
139.220 Theatre for Change 15 credits
139.223 Creative Processes 15 credits
139.224 Making Plays for Theatre 15 credits
At least 60 credits from
139.303 Modern Drama 15 credits
139.320 Theatre in Production 15 credits
139.323 Script Writing 15 credits
139.333 Creativity in the Community 15 credits
P Any one of 139123, 139104, 139133, 154204, or 139223
Elective courses
Elective courses may be selected from any endorsement schedule and/or from the list below
130.301 Incident Command Systems 15 credits
P Any 200-level course or Graduate Status
147.201 Issues in Rehabilitation 15 credits
147.202 Mental Health Promotion 15 credits
P 147102
147.302 Alcohol, Other Drugs and Addiction 15 credits
170.201 What is Feminism? 15 credits
175.313 Gender and Violence 15 credits
P 175203
230.210 Tū Rangaranga: Global Encounters 15 credits
P 230110
230.310 Tū Tira Mai: Practising Engagement 15 credits
P 230210
243.201 Intermediate French Language I 15 credits
P 243102 or 164107 or equivalent R 243202, 243301
243.202 Intermediate French Language II 15 credits
P 243201 or 164101 or 164200 R 243301
243.301 Advanced French Language 15 credits
P 243202 or equivalent
243.304 Contemporary French Popular Culture 15 credits
P 243301 or 164301 R 164307
249.284 Introduction to Equity and Inclusion in Education 15 credits
249.287 Early Intervention 15 credits
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