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5226

TFCSOCIO 91F

: Foundation Sociology 1
2025 Semester One (1253)
Introduces students to fundamental building blocks in sociology. Students develop familiarity with key sociological concepts that explain social inequalities, enabling them to think sociologically about this issue. In particular, students learn how social structures (for example, class, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality), social institutions (for instance, the state) as well as interactions between people produce and sustain various forms of inequality.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5227

TFCSOCIO 91F

: Foundation Sociology 1
2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces students to fundamental building blocks in sociology. Students develop familiarity with key sociological concepts that explain social inequalities, enabling them to think sociologically about this issue. In particular, students learn how social structures (for example, class, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality), social institutions (for instance, the state) as well as interactions between people produce and sustain various forms of inequality.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5228

TFCSOCIO 91F

: Foundation Sociology 1
2023 Semester One (1233)
Introduces students to fundamental building blocks in sociology. Students develop familiarity with key sociological concepts that explain social inequalities, enabling them to think sociologically about this issue. In particular, students learn how social structures (for example, class, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality), social institutions (for instance, the state) as well as interactions between people produce and sustain various forms of inequality.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5229

TFCSOCIO 91F

: Foundation Sociology 1
2022 Semester One (1223)
Introduces students to fundamental building blocks in sociology. Students develop familiarity with key sociological concepts that explain social inequalities, enabling them to think sociologically about this issue. In particular, students learn how social structures (for example, class, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality), social institutions (for instance, the state) as well as interactions between people produce and sustain various forms of inequality.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5230

TFCSOCIO 91F

: Foundation Sociology 1
2021 Semester One (1213)
Introduces students to fundamental building blocks in sociology. Students develop familiarity with key sociological concepts that explain social inequalities, enabling them to think sociologically about this issue. In particular, students learn how social structures (for example, class, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality), social institutions (for instance, the state) as well as interactions between people produce and sustain various forms of inequality.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5231

TFCSOCIO 91F

: Foundation Sociology 1
2020 Semester One (1203)
Introduces students to fundamental building blocks in sociology. Students develop familiarity with key sociological concepts that explain social inequalities, enabling them to think sociologically about this issue. In particular, students learn how social structures (for example, class, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality), social institutions (for instance, the state) as well as interactions between people produce and sustain various forms of inequality.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5232

TFCSOCIO 92F

: Foundation Sociology 2
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Focuses on Aotearoa New Zealand as a multicultural nation produced through colonisation and subsequent waves of migration. Using a range of case studies, the course highlights the role of different cultural norms and values in creating diverse experiences of living in Aotearoa New Zealand. Such divergent realities invite reconsideration of what it means to be a ‘New Zealander’.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5233

TFCSOCIO 92F

: Foundation Sociology 2
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Focuses on Aotearoa New Zealand as a multicultural nation produced through colonisation and subsequent waves of migration. Using a range of case studies, the course highlights the role of different cultural norms and values in creating diverse experiences of living in Aotearoa New Zealand. Such divergent realities invite reconsideration of what it means to be a ‘New Zealander’.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5234

TFCSOCIO 92F

: Foundation Sociology 2
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Focuses on Aotearoa New Zealand as a multicultural nation produced through colonisation and subsequent waves of migration. Using a range of case studies, the course highlights the role of different cultural norms and values in creating diverse experiences of living in Aotearoa New Zealand. Such divergent realities invite reconsideration of what it means to be a ‘New Zealander’.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5235

TFCSOCIO 92F

: Foundation Sociology 2
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Focuses on Aotearoa New Zealand as a multicultural nation produced through colonisation and subsequent waves of migration. Using a range of case studies, the course highlights the role of different cultural norms and values in creating diverse experiences of living in Aotearoa New Zealand. Such divergent realities invite reconsideration of what it means to be a ‘New Zealander’.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5236

TFCSOCIO 92F

: Foundation Sociology 2
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Focuses on Aotearoa New Zealand as a multicultural nation produced through colonisation and subsequent waves of migration. Using a range of case studies, the course highlights the role of different cultural norms and values in creating diverse experiences of living in Aotearoa New Zealand. Such divergent realities invite reconsideration of what it means to be a ‘New Zealander’.
Subject: TFC Sociology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
5237

THEOREL 208

: Special Topic: Judaism: Identity and Practice
2025 Semester Two (1255)
An exploration of the diverse beliefs and practices found in modern Judaism against the backdrop of wider Jewish history. Students will learn about cultural systems, institutions, and collective and personal rituals. In addition, the course examines the emergence of religious fundamentalism, feminism, and humanism in Judaism.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I from BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 308
5238

THEOREL 208

: Special Topic: Judaism: Identity and Practice
2024 Semester Two (1245)
An exploration of the diverse beliefs and practices found in modern Judaism against the backdrop of wider Jewish history. Students will learn about cultural systems, institutions, and collective and personal rituals. In addition, the course examines the emergence of religious fundamentalism, feminism, and humanism in Judaism.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I from BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 308
5239

THEOREL 208

: Special Topic in Theological and Religious Studies
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Study of a particular theme, religious tradition or set of texts from within the discipline of Theological and Religious Studies.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I from BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 308
5240

THEOREL 208

: Special Topic in Theological and Religious Studies
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Study of a particular theme, religious tradition or set of texts from within the discipline of Theological and Religious Studies.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I from BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 308
5241

THEOREL 210

: Special Topic: Religion, Trauma and Suffering
2023 Semester Two (1235)
An exploration of how recent insights into trauma and suffering intersect with theology and religion. Students will learn about ways in which religious narratives and practices have contributed to trauma and suffering, as well as possibilities for resistance and relief. The course will include engagements with trauma and suffering across a range of contexts.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I from the BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 318
5242

THEOREL 214

: Special Topic: The Evolution and Psychology of Religion
2020 Semester One (1203)
Approaches religion as a dimension of human biology, psychology, and social life. We consider how approaches in the human sciences clarify patterns of individual and cultural variation in the expression of religion and spirituality. Topics include the evolution of religion and cooperation, social inequality, ecology, virtue, transformational experiences, collective rituals and the diverse social functions of religion.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I
Restriction: THEOREL 314
5243

THEOREL 221

: Comparative Religion and Society
2025 Summer School (1250)
Provides an introduction to social theories of religion. An empirical approach to the study of religion, which constructs theories and arguments about its social forms and significance through the collection and analysis of data. Global case studies will be used to consider the power of religion both as a force for social cohesion as well as disruption and social change.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I
Restriction: THEOREL 321
5244

THEOREL 221

: Comparative Religion and Society
2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides an introduction to social theories of religion. An empirical approach to the study of religion, which constructs theories and arguments about its social forms and significance through the collection and analysis of data. Global case studies will be used to consider the power of religion both as a force for social cohesion as well as disruption and social change.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I
Restriction: THEOREL 321
5245

THEOREL 221

: Comparative Religion and Society
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Provides an introduction to social theories of religion. An empirical approach to the study of religion, which constructs theories and arguments about its social forms and significance through the collection and analysis of data. Global case studies will be used to consider the power of religion both as a force for social cohesion as well as disruption and social change.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I
Restriction: THEOREL 321
5246

THEOREL 308

: Special Topic: Judaism: Identity and Practice
2025 Semester Two (1255)
An exploration of the diverse beliefs and practices found in modern Judaism against the backdrop of wider Jewish history. Students will learn about cultural systems, institutions, and collective and personal rituals. In addition, the course examines the emergence of religious fundamentalism, feminism, and humanism in Judaism.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II from BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 208
5247

THEOREL 308

: Special Topic: Judaism: Identity and Practice
2024 Semester Two (1245)
An exploration of the diverse beliefs and practices found in modern Judaism against the backdrop of wider Jewish history. Students will learn about cultural systems, institutions, and collective and personal rituals. In addition, the course examines the emergence of religious fundamentalism, feminism, and humanism in Judaism.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II from BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 208
5248

THEOREL 308

: Special Topic in Theological and Religious Studies
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Study of a particular theme, religious tradition or set of texts from within the discipline of Theological and Religious Studies.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II from BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 208
5249

THEOREL 308

: Special Topic in Theological and Religious Studies
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Study of a particular theme, religious tradition or set of texts from within the discipline of Theological and Religious Studies.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II from BA Schedule
Restriction: THEOREL 208
5250

THEOREL 314

: Special Topic: The Evolution and Psychology of Religion
2020 Semester One (1203)
Approaches religion as a dimension of human biology, psychology, and social life. We consider how approaches in the human sciences clarify patterns of individual and cultural variation in the expression of religion and spirituality. Topics include the evolution of religion and cooperation, social inequality, ecology, virtue, transformational experiences, collective rituals and the diverse social functions of religion.
Subject: Theological & Religious Studs
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II
Restriction: THEOREL 214