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COMPSCI 773
: Intelligent Vision Systems2022 Semester One (1223)
Computational methods and techniques for computer vision are applied to real-world problems such as 2/3D face biometrics, autonomous navigation, and vision-guided robotics based on 3D scene description. A particular feature of the course work is the emphasis on complete system design. Recommended preparation: COMPSCI 373 and 15 points at Stage II in Mathematics.
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee
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COMPSYS 704
: Advanced Embedded Systems2022 Semester Two (1225)
Selected advanced topics from current research in embedded systems such as: embedded systems based on formal models of computation; centralised and distributed architectures for embedded systems; static and dynamic embedded systems; languages and frameworks for distributed embedded systems; actor and agent systems; verification. Includes a significant individual research project.
Prerequisite: COMPSYS 723, and 202 or SOFTENG 281
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COMPSYS 705
: Formal Methods for Safety Critical Software2022 Semester Two (1225)
Formal methods for the validation/verification of safety critical software, including machine learning algorithms. Topics covered will include mathematical modelling for embedded, automation, and mechatronic systems; advanced techniques for validation and verification; techniques for formal specification; methods of verification such as Bisimulation and model checking; state space explosion problem and solutions such as BDDs, symbolic model checking, and modular verification; verification of HDL/C using model checking tools. Includes a significant individual research project.
Prerequisite: COMPSYS 202 or ENGSCI 233 or MECHENG 270 or 313 or SOFTENG 211 or 281 or 282
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COMPSYS 725
: Distributed Cyber-Physical Systems Design2022 Semester Two (1225)
Network layers and protocols. Packet switching. Broadband network principles. Low versus high bandwidth services. Network interfaces and instrumentation. Wireless networks in embedded applications. Industrial networking.
Prerequisite: COMPSYS 201, and 202 or SOFTENG 281
Restriction: COMPSYS 405
Restriction: COMPSYS 405
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COMPSYS 730
: Robotics and Society2022 Semester Two (1225)
Explores the moral, ethical and societal impacts of increasing automation in our society, and how both work and leisure will be impacted as robots become more commonplace. Topics also include legal issues, privacy, safety, standards, and indigenous and cultural issues and opportunities.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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COMPSYS 731
: Human-Robot Interaction2022 Semester Two (1225)
Human aspects of robotic systems, including how humans and robots can live and interact together. Cultural considerations around the perception of robots and expected robot behaviours in different domains such as agriculture, education, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Prerequisite: 15 points from COMPSCI 230, 235, COMPSYS 302, ENGSCI 331, MECHENG 313, SOFTENG 306
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COMPSYS 732
: Mobile Autonomous Robotics2022 Semester Two (1225)
Techniques and principles for designing and developing mobile robots that interact autonomously with their environment. Topics include sensors and actuators, kinematic analysis, computer vision, state estimation and planning. Includes significant hands-on experience through the design and development of a mobile robot.
Prerequisite: 15 points from COMPSCI 230, 235, COMPSYS 302, ENGSCI 331, MECHENG 313, SOFTENG 306
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COMPSYS 787
: Project X2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students are required to submit a report on a topic assigned by the appropriate Head of Department.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
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COMPSYS 787
: Project X2022 Semester One (1223)
Students are required to submit a report on a topic assigned by the appropriate Head of Department.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
360
CREWRIT 797A
: Creative Writing2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will work on a large-scale creative writing project: a novel, short story collection, full-length work of creative nonfiction, or poetry collection. The course includes weekly workshops and seminars, as well as supervision and masterclasses.
Restriction: ENGLISH 763
To complete this course students must enrol in CREWRIT 797 A and B
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CREWRIT 797B
: Creative Writing2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will work on a large-scale creative writing project: a novel, short story collection, full-length work of creative nonfiction, or poetry collection. The course includes weekly workshops and seminars, as well as supervision and masterclasses.
Restriction: ENGLISH 763
To complete this course students must enrol in CREWRIT 797 A and B
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CRIM 700
: Research in Criminology2022 Semester One (1223)
Examines the methods of research frequently employed in the field of criminology, and the various epistemological and ethical questions that arise in criminological research, and the connection between theory and research and quantitative and qualitative analytic strategies. Students will complete a research project under supervision.
Restriction: CRIM 309
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CRIM 701
: Criminological Theory2022 Semester Two (1225)
An examination of classical and contemporary theories of crime, including sociological, psychological, medical, rational-choice and critical perspectives on criminology. Attention will be given to the construction of theory as it is informed by social science research; to the social, cultural and political contexts in which these theories have emerged; and to the influence of theories in criminal justice policies.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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CRIM 702
: Advanced Issues in Penology2022 Semester One (1223)
A survey of issues in penology, describing and interpreting specific penal reform strategies in terms of their historical, social, political and economic context. An appreciation of the main themes within penology will allow a greater understanding of the role that punishment regimes play in society and specifically in the criminal justice system.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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CRIM 703
: Contemporary Criminology2022 Semester Two (1225)
An examination of critical approaches to the study of crime and crime control. Attention will be given to understanding how these approaches critically assess social problems surrounding crime and crime control strategies; the political, social and historical development of varying critical perspectives; and the ways in which such approaches may lead to changes in criminal justice policies and practices.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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CRIM 704
: State Crime2022 Semester One (1223)
Considers a range of theoretical approaches to criminal acts committed by state officials in pursuit of their jobs as representatives of the state, and state organisational deviance that involves the violation of human rights and is liable to sanction. The course offers a series of case studies of such state crime.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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DANCE 720
: Choreography and Performance Research2022 Semester One (1223)
Investigates choreographic practice and dance creation as a location for artistic production and academic research. Students will reflect on their own choreographic and performance practice through studio-based activities, while examining choreographic and performance theory.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: DANCE 733, 735, 760
Restriction: DANCE 733, 735, 760
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DANCE 722
: Dance in Community and Education Research2022 Semester Two (1225)
Examines issues and philosophies critical to the development of dance education in formal and informal contexts in New Zealand and internationally. Personal pedagogical practices are reviewed and dominant discourses critiqued.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: DANCE 734
Restriction: DANCE 734
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DANCE 724
: Research Methods and Critical Analysis in Dance Studies2022 Semester One (1223)
Examines diverse qualitative research methods, critical theory and research ethics. Through practical investigations students will source and critically review literature relevant to their personal research directions.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: DANCE 751
Restriction: DANCE 751
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DANCE 730
: Dance Intensive2022 Semester Two (1225)
Advanced practice in the physicality and creation of dance.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval required
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DANCE 772
: Dance Therapy, Theory and Practice I2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will develop their knowledge of dance therapy through theoretical and practical approaches to understanding the conceptual and theoretical foundations that underpin concepts of therapy, well-being, therapist/client relationships and clinical health care systems.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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DANCE 773
: Dance Therapy, Theory and Practice II2022 Semester Two (1225)
Builds on DANCE 772. Focuses on deepening theoretical and practical understanding of the needs of a variety of client populations in regard to different ages, issues and settings, in individual and group work.
Prerequisite: DANCE 772
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DANCE 774
: Psychology in Dance Movement Therapy2022 Semester Two (1225)
Focuses on fundamental skills required for professional clinical settings, including counselling and psychological theories and practice including accurate observation and listening techniques, development of the individual and group therapeutic relationship. Key areas covered include abnormal psychology, developmental psychology, group process and advanced counselling skills.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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DANCE 775
: Therapeutic Modalities of DMT2022 Semester Two (1225)
Practicums in dance therapy contexts are supervised by experienced dance therapists. Students will extend their real world knowledge and develop their experience in observing, reporting and facilitating dance movement therapy.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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DANCE 776
: Awareness and Analysis in DMT2022 Semester One (1223)
Anatomy and kinesiology will involve the study of the structures and systems of the body through both somatic and scientific approaches. Movement observation involves developing key diagnostic and reporting tools in dance movement therapy.
No pre-requisites or restrictions