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FINANCE 701

: Research Methods in Finance
2022 Semester One (1223)
The theory and application of modern research methods in finance. The content will include the philosophy, process and design of scientific research. Prior knowledge of basic statistical techniques is assumed.
Subject: Finance
Restriction: ACCTG 701
552

FINANCE 702

: Governance Issues in Finance
2022 Semester Two (1225)
An introduction to the economic literatures relating to property rights, transaction cost economics, and agency theory. Application of these notions to the way in which organisations are structured. Identification of why some transactions are internalised and some are undertaken through markets. The application of these ideas to finance.
Subject: Finance
Restriction: ACCTG 702
553

FINANCE 705

: Empirical Finance
2022 Semester One (1223)
Examines the theory and application of modern research methods in finance. Through exposure to a range of contemporary research issues students will develop a basic framework of how to conduct research, and an overview of some of the pitfalls.
Subject: Finance
No pre-requisites or restrictions
554

FINANCE 751

: Modern Corporate Finance
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Examines fundamental principles of corporate financial theory and discusses current issues, seminal theoretical contributions and empirical evidence regarding those theories. Specific topics will be chosen from capital structure, dividend policy, security issuance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate control and initial public offerings.
Subject: Finance
No pre-requisites or restrictions
555

FINANCE 761

: Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis
2022 Semester One (1223)
Advanced coverage of contemporary issues in investments through readings of classic theoretical articles and recent empirical studies. Topics include: market efficiency and empirical anomalies, risk-return relationships and alternative investment vehicles and strategies. This course builds on material covered in FINANCE 261 and 361 and presumes the student has completed MATHS 208 or its equivalent.
Subject: Finance
No pre-requisites or restrictions
556

FINANCE 762

: Risk Management
2022 Semester Two (1225)
The theory and practice of financial risk management for portfolio managers with an emphasis on defining and measuring market risk. This course builds on material covered in FINANCE 362 and MATHS 208 with extensions to include the use of futures, options and other financial derivatives to manage market risk.
Subject: Finance
No pre-requisites or restrictions
557

FINANCE 781

: Special Topic: Financial Machine Learning
2022 Semester One (1223)
Students are expected to apply contemporary machine learning methods to topics in finance. The course focuses on the design and implementation of machine learning solutions in the field of finance.
Subject: Finance
No pre-requisites or restrictions
558

FINEARTS 759

: Studio
2022 Semester Two (1225)
An advanced studio course in which students complete a significant studio art project that demonstrates a sustained level of practical and conceptual enquiry.
Subject: Fine Arts
To complete this course students must enrol in FINEARTS 759 A and B, or FINEARTS 759
559

FINEARTS 761

: Contemporary Practice 1
2022 Semester One (1223)
A studio-based investigation of a specific medium of contemporary practice. Students will develop advanced conceptual capabilities in that medium and realise finished works to an advanced standard. These specialised outcomes will be informed by complementary acquisition of advanced technical skills and theoretical knowledge in co-requisite courses focused on the same medium.
Subject: Fine Arts
Corequisite: FINEARTS 762 or 763
560

FINEARTS 762

: Creative Technology 1
2022 Semester One (1223)
A workshop-based exploration of a specific medium of contemporary practice. Students will develop advanced technical skills in that medium as an area of targeted inquiry. These advanced skills will complement the attainment of specialised creative studio capabilities and advanced theoretical knowledge in co-requisite courses focused on the same medium.
Subject: Fine Arts
No pre-requisites or restrictions
561

FINEARTS 763

: Theories of Practice 1
2022 Semester One (1223)
A seminar-based interrogation of contemporary theories and contexts pertinent to a specific medium of contemporary practice. Students will develop an advanced understanding of key critical and contextual analysis in that medium. This understanding will complement the attainment of specialised creative studio capabilities and acquired advanced technical skills focused on the same medium.
Subject: Fine Arts
No pre-requisites or restrictions
562

FINEARTS 764

: Contemporary Practice 2
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A studio-based investigation of a specific medium of contemporary practice. Students will develop advanced conceptual capabilities in that medium and realise finished works to an advanced standard. These specialised outcomes will be informed by complementary acquisition of advanced technical skills and theoretical knowledge in related courses focused on the same medium.
Subject: Fine Arts
Corequisite: FINEARTS 765 or 766
563

FINEARTS 765

: Creative Technology 2
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A workshop-based exploration of a specific medium of contemporary practice. Students will develop advanced technical skills in that medium as an area of targeted inquiry. These advanced skills will complement the attainment of specialised creative studio capabilities and advanced theoretical knowledge in co-requisite courses focused on the same medium.
Subject: Fine Arts
No pre-requisites or restrictions
564

FINEARTS 766

: Theories of Practice 2
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A seminar-based interrogation of theories and contexts pertinent to a specific medium of contemporary practice. Students will develop an advanced understanding of key critical and contextual analysis in that medium. This understanding will complement the attainment of specialised creative studio capabilities and acquired advanced technical skills focused on the same medium.
Subject: Fine Arts
No pre-requisites or restrictions
565

FINEARTS 767

: Studio
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A supervised studio course in which students complete a significant studio art project producing an original outcome at an advanced level that demonstrates a sustained level of independent, practical and conceptual enquiry.
Subject: Fine Arts
Corequisite: FINEARTS 782 To complete this course students must enrol in FINEARTS 767 A and B, or FINEARTS 767
566

FINEARTS 767

: Studio
2022 Semester One (1223)
A supervised studio course in which students complete a significant studio art project producing an original outcome at an advanced level that demonstrates a sustained level of independent, practical and conceptual enquiry.
Subject: Fine Arts
Corequisite: FINEARTS 782 To complete this course students must enrol in FINEARTS 767 A and B, or FINEARTS 767
567

FINEARTS 768

: Studio
2022 Semester One (1223)
A supervised studio course in which students complete a significant studio art project producing an original outcome at an advanced level that demonstrates a sustained level of independent, practical and conceptual enquiry.
Subject: Fine Arts
Corequisite: FINEARTS 769
568

FINEARTS 769

: Studio Practice Essay
2022 Semester One (1223)
A supervised, independent research essay in which students evaluate and analyse their practice and its contexts to an advanced level.
Subject: Fine Arts
No pre-requisites or restrictions
569

FINEARTS 770

: Research Methodologies
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A guided exploration of key research methodologies relevant to contemporary art and art writing. Students draw upon these methodologies to inform and critically investigate their current and ongoing independent research in the discipline at an advanced level.
Subject: Fine Arts
No pre-requisites or restrictions
570

FINEARTS 770

: Research Methodologies
2022 Semester One (1223)
A guided exploration of key research methodologies relevant to contemporary art and art writing. Students draw upon these methodologies to inform and critically investigate their current and ongoing independent research in the discipline at an advanced level.
Subject: Fine Arts
No pre-requisites or restrictions
571

FOODSCI 703

: Food Processing
2022 Semester One (1223)
Preservation of food by standard methods including freezing, dehydration and thermal processing. New developments in food preservation. Unit operations, mass and energy balance, and heat transfer are covered. Chemical and physical changes food undergoes during processing.
Subject: Food Science
Prerequisite: Permission of Programme Director
572

FOODSCI 706

: Food Safety
2022 Semester One (1223)
An understanding of the changing regulations that apply to the New Zealand food industry is of paramount importance. Pathogen awareness and control from an industry perspective are examined. HACCP and risk management plans will be generated.
Subject: Food Science
Prerequisite: Permission of Programme Director
573

FOODSCI 707

: Food Science
2022 Semester One (1223)
Chemical, biological and physical aspects of foods. The decomposition of food due to lipid oxidation. Integrated study of selected basic foods.
Subject: Food Science
Prerequisite: Permission of Programme Director
574

FOODSCI 708

: Advanced Food Science
2022 Semester Two (1225)
The functions and properties of food additives. Food attributes including colour, flavour and texture. Enzymic and non-enzymic browning. Emulsions and foams. Introduction to the Food Regulations. Interaction of macromolecules.
Subject: Food Science
Prerequisite: Permission of Programme Director
575

FOODSCI 715

: Food Allergens and Intolerants
2022 Semester Two (1225)
An understanding of the epidemiology, management, regulation and classification of food allergens and intolerants in accordance with Food Standard 1.2.3 (Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code). This includes the study of foods or food groups with the major food allergens as identified in the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act (FALCPA), and application to new product development and labeling.
Subject: Food Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions