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CHINESE 724
: Chinese Film and Popular Culture2020 Semester One (1203)
Chinese feature films and other popular cultural phenomena (e.g., music, television, fashion, the internet) provide a medium for understanding a society undergoing rapid change. The emphasis is on contemporary developments, including youth cultures and Beijing from the 1960s to the present day. No knowledge of Chinese language required.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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CHINESE 741
: Acquisition of Chinese2020 Semester One (1203)
Critically examines the most recent research on, and good practice in, the complex process of acquiring Chinese as a second language. Covers topics related to the relationship between Chinese and students’ first language; individual students’ different learning beliefs, motivation and autonomy; bilingualism; and the development of needs analyses for young and adult learners of Chinese.
Restriction: CHINESE 709
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CLASSICS 110
: Classical Mythology2020 Semester One (1203)
A study of ancient Greek and Roman mythology – its gods, heroes and monsters – through the works of major writers and artists from the Greco-Roman world.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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CLASSICS 110G
: Classical Mythology2020 Semester One (1203)
A study of ancient Greek and Roman mythology – its gods, heroes and monsters – through the works of major writers and artists from the Greco-Roman world.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
605
CLASSICS 130
: Love and Death in Greek and Roman Literature2020 Semester Two (1205)
A study of selected literary texts from ancient Greece and Rome that deal with two themes that continue to be relevant today.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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CLASSICS 215
: Special Topic2020 Summer School (1200)
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Ancient History, Classical Studies, or GREEK 101 or LATIN 101, and 30 points passed
Restriction: CLASSICS 315
Restriction: CLASSICS 315
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CLASSICS 216
: Sex and Power in Greek and Roman Literature2020 Semester Two (1205)
Many Greek and Roman literary works deal with sex and power. This course will explore a range of ancient literary representations of women, men, femininity, masculinity, sexual practices and sexual prejudices. Students will study how ancient authors were influenced by the socio-political context and the constraints of different literary genres. All texts will be read in translation.
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Ancient History, Classical Studies, Gender Studies, or GREEK 101 or LATIN 101, and 30 points passed
Restriction: CLASSICS 316
Restriction: CLASSICS 316
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CLASSICS 315
: Special Topic2020 Summer School (1200)
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage II in Classical Studies, Ancient History, or Classical Studies and Ancient History, or 30 points at Stage II in Greek or Latin
Restriction: CLASSICS 215
Restriction: CLASSICS 215
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CLASSICS 316
: Sex and Power in Greek and Roman Literature2020 Semester Two (1205)
Many Greek and Roman literary works deal with sex and power. This course will explore a range of ancient literary representations of women, men, femininity, masculinity, sexual practices and sexual prejudices. Students will study how ancient authors were influenced by the socio-political context and the constraints of different literary genres. All texts will be read in translation.
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage II in Classical Studies, Ancient History, Classical Studies and Ancient History, Gender Studies, Greek, or Latin
Restriction: CLASSICS 216
Restriction: CLASSICS 216
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COMMS 100
: Communication, Technology and Culture2025 Semester One (1253)
Explores the past, present and future of communication media. Examines communication media within their social context, and provides a particular focus on the interplay between technology and culture. Key concepts in the study of communication are introduced and various communication media are studied via specific case studies, with particular emphasis placed on new digital platforms including social and mobile media as well as older forms such as television and cinema.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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COMMS 100
: Communication, Technology and Culture2024 Semester One (1243)
Explores the past, present and future of communication media. Examines communication media within their social context, and provides a particular focus on the interplay between technology and culture. Key concepts in the study of communication are introduced and various communication media are studied via specific case studies, with particular emphasis placed on new digital platforms including social and mobile media as well as older forms such as television and cinema.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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COMMS 100
: Communication, Technology and Culture2023 Semester One (1233)
Explores the past, present and future of communication media. Examines communication media within their social context, and provides a particular focus on the interplay between technology and culture. Key concepts in the study of communication are introduced and various communication media are studied via specific case studies, with particular emphasis placed on new digital platforms including social and mobile media as well as older forms such as television and cinema.
Restriction: FTVMS 100
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COMMS 100
: Communication, Technology and Culture2022 Semester One (1223)
Explores the past, present and future of communication media. Examines communication media within their social context, and provides a particular focus on the interplay between technology and culture. Key concepts in the study of communication are introduced and various communication media are studied via specific case studies, with particular emphasis placed on new digital platforms including social and mobile media as well as older forms such as television and cinema.
Restriction: FTVMS 100
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COMMS 100
: Communication, Technology and Culture2021 Semester One (1213)
Explores the past, present and future of communication media. Examines communication media within their social context, and provides a particular focus on the interplay between technology and culture. Key concepts in the study of communication are introduced and various communication media are studied via specific case studies, with particular emphasis placed on new digital platforms including social and mobile media as well as older forms such as television and cinema.
Restriction: FTVMS 100
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COMMS 100
: Communication, Technology and Culture2020 Semester One (1203)
Explores the past, present and future of communication media. Examines communication media within their social context, and provides a particular focus on the interplay between technology and culture. Key concepts in the study of communication are introduced and various communication media are studied via specific case studies, with particular emphasis placed on new digital platforms including social and mobile media as well as older forms such as television and cinema.
Restriction: FTVMS 100
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COMMS 101
: Understanding Communication in Māori and Pacific Worlds2024 Semester Two (1245)
Introduces principles and practices of communication relevant to the unique cultural landscape of Aotearoa. Students will explore communication in the context of te ao Māori and Pacific cultures, ethical issues related to bicultural communication, and the significance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi for communication practitioners.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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COMMS 101
: Understanding Communication in Māori and Pacific Worlds2023 Semester Two (1235)
Introduces principles and practices of communication relevant to the unique cultural landscape of Aotearoa. Students will explore communication in the context of te ao Māori and Pacific cultures, ethical issues related to bicultural communication, and the significance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi for communication practitioners.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
618
COMMS 101
: Understanding Communication in Māori and Pacific Worlds2022 Semester Two (1225)
Introduces principles and practices of communication relevant to the unique cultural landscape of Aotearoa. Students will explore communication in the context of te ao Māori and Pacific cultures, ethical issues related to bicultural communication, and the significance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi for communication practitioners.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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COMMS 102
: Communication and Social Change2024 Semester Two (1245)
Examines how public communication shapes and is shaped by broader changes in society. Explores the evolution of language, media narratives and public understanding over time in relation to social issues such as: the representation of marginalised groups in society; environmental challenges; the changing nature of Aotearoa New Zealand society; and global societal trends.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
620
COMMS 102
: Communication and Social Change2023 Semester Two (1235)
Examines how public communication shapes and is shaped by broader changes in society. Explores the evolution of language, media narratives and public understanding over time in relation to social issues such as: the representation of marginalised groups in society; environmental challenges; the changing nature of Aotearoa New Zealand society; and global societal trends.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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COMMS 102
: Communication and Social Change2022 Semester Two (1225)
Examines how public communication shapes and is shaped by broader changes in society. Explores the evolution of language, media narratives and public understanding over time in relation to social issues such as: the representation of marginalised groups in society; environmental challenges; the changing nature of Aotearoa New Zealand society; and global societal trends.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
622
COMMS 103
: Digital Communication and Practice2024 Semester Two (1245)
Offers a practical and creative approach to digital communication within the critical context of platform studies. Students will navigate the capacities, affordances and limitations of a variety of digital platforms by developing the skills to create platform-specific outputs, such as podcasts, gifs, vlogs, mobile films and digital storytelling shorts.
Restriction: COMMS 301
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COMMS 103
: Digital Communication and Practice2023 Semester Two (1235)
Offers a practical and creative approach to digital communication within the critical context of platform studies. Students will navigate the capacities, affordances and limitations of a variety of digital platforms by developing the skills to create platform-specific outputs, such as podcasts, gifs, vlogs, mobile films and digital storytelling shorts.
Restriction: COMMS 301
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COMMS 103
: Digital Communication and Practice2022 Semester Two (1225)
Offers a practical and creative approach to digital communication within the critical context of platform studies. Students will navigate the capacities, affordances and limitations of a variety of digital platforms by developing the skills to create platform-specific outputs, such as podcasts, gifs, vlogs, mobile films and digital storytelling shorts.
Restriction: COMMS 301
625
COMMS 104
: Advertising and Society2023 Semester One (1233)
A critical examination of advertising and advertisements focusing on the role advertising plays in consumer culture. Advertisements from a diverse range of media are studied in order to analyse how advertisements construct and disseminate meaning. The course investigates how advertising engages with the logic of wider cultural and global transformations with consideration given to both consumer and industry perspectives.
Restriction: FTVMS 110, 110G
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