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16151

CHINESE 100G

: Beginning Modern Chinese 1
2022 Semester One (1223)
Introduces students to modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin, <i>Putonghua</i>) through exercises and activities to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Also introduces the social and cultural background of the language.
Subject: Chinese
Restriction: May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed
16152

CHINESE 100G

: Beginning Modern Chinese 1
2022 Summer School (1220)
Introduces students to modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin, <i>Putonghua</i>) through exercises and activities to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Also introduces the social and cultural background of the language.
Subject: Chinese
Restriction: May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed
16153

CHINESE 100G

: Beginning Modern Chinese 1
2021 Semester One (1213)
Introduces students to modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin, <i>Putonghua</i>) through exercises and activities to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Also introduces the social and cultural background of the language.
Subject: Chinese
Restriction: May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed

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16154

CHINESE 100G

: Beginning Modern Chinese 1
2021 Summer School (1210)
Introduces students to modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin, <i>Putonghua</i>) through exercises and activities to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Also introduces the social and cultural background of the language.
Subject: Chinese
Restriction: May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed

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16155

CHINESE 301

: Advanced Modern Chinese 2
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Builds on the knowledge gained from prior Chinese study and helps develop independent and confident skills as a proficient user of Chinese. Texts covering various aspects of Chinese society, culture and literature will be read to strengthen knowledge of Chinese grammar and vocabulary, develop skills in both written and spoken Chinese, and provide a deeper understanding of contemporary Chinese culture.
Subject: Chinese
Prerequisite: CHINESE 300
Restriction: May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed

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16156

CHINESE 729A

: Special Topic
2021 Semester One (1213)
Subject: Chinese
To complete this course students must enrol in CHINESE 729 A and B

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16157

CHINESE 729B

: Special Topic
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Subject: Chinese
To complete this course students must enrol in CHINESE 729 A and B

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16158

CHINESE 739

: Educational Linguistics in Chinese
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Systemically reviews the Chinese language system and key educational linguistic concepts for teaching and learning Chinese as a Second Language. The course will help students gain a solid understanding of the characteristics and development of the Chinese language, including but not limited to Chinese phonetics, dialects, characters, morphemes and words, lexical changes, sentence structures, stylistic issues and genres.
Subject: Chinese
Prerequisite: CHINESE 301 or equivalent
Restriction: CHINESE 707

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16159

CIVIL 201

: Land Information Systems
2021 Semester One (1213)
Aspects of elementary engineering surveying as used for gathering site information for the design and setting out of works. Land information systems, modern methods of gathering, processing and presenting information for engineering purposes.
Subject: Civil Engineering
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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16160

CIVIL 211

: Structures and Design 1
2022 Summer School (1220)
Introduction to structural design – philosophy, loads, codes; design of simple structural elements in various materials.
Subject: Civil Engineering
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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16161

CIVIL 250

: Civil Engineering Materials and Design
2022 Summer School (1220)
Properties and manufacturing of concrete, steel and timber structural products. Design principles and examples for concrete, steel and timber members.
Subject: Civil Engineering
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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16162

CIVIL 361

: Transportation Engineering 2
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Planning for land transport facilities and urban development. Arrangement of street networks and environmental areas. Basic operational analyses at priority and signalised intersections for vehicles and pedestrians. Highway capacity analyses. Parking design. Introduction to transportation planning modelling.
Subject: Civil Engineering
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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16163

CIVIL 703

: Project Management
2022 Semester One (1223)
Planning, organisation and control of engineering projects. Application and integration of project management processes to the typical project lifecycle (initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and closing). Studies in the nine knowledge areas defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI): Project Integration, Scope, Time, Cost, Quality, Human Resources, Communications, Risk and Procurement Management. Development of a range of skills, tools and techniques to become an effective project manager.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: ENGGEN 740

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16164

CIVIL 705B

: Research Project
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 408 To complete this course students must enrol in CIVIL 705 A and B
16165

CIVIL 705B

: Research Project
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 408 To complete this course students must enrol in CIVIL 705 A and B
16166

CIVIL 705B

: Research Project
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 408 To complete this course students must enrol in CIVIL 705 A and B
16167

CIVIL 705B

: Research Project
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Subject: Civil Engineering
Restriction: CIVIL 408 To complete this course students must enrol in CIVIL 705 A and B
16168

CIVIL 706

: Special Topic: Water-sensitive Cities
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Subject: Civil Engineering
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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16169

CIVIL 707

: Construction Supply Chain Management
2021 Semester One (1213)
Advanced topics in construction supply chain management such as construction logistics, buffer management, relational contracts and behavioural dimensions, analytical models for construction, information technologies and sustainable supply chains. Independent research is undertaken by developing individual research projects in which students study logistics and supply chain problems by analysing real production scenarios or the current literature available in this topic.
Subject: Civil Engineering
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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16170

CIVIL 708

: Work Based Learning
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Develops the student's professional and interpersonal skills within the context of professional engineering and project management competencies. Application of theory and development of work procedures. Develops ability to question concepts and critically self-assess competencies. Fostering and enhancing professional competencies in preparation towards membership of a professional body.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Note: Students must be in part time professional employment or have completed at least three years professional employment within engineering or construction.

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16171

CIVIL 717

: Advanced Structural Timber
2021 Semester One (1213)
Advanced topics in timber design such as: shearwalls, diaphragms, special glulam beams, bolted connections, new fasteners, engineered wood products, laminated bridges, inspection of timber structures. Emphasis will be placed on latest international developments. The core skills are taught and accompanied by an individual project in which independent research is undertaken to solve a challenging timber connection problem.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 451 or 750 or equivalent

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16172

CIVIL 717

: Advanced Structural Timber
2020 Semester One (1203)
Advanced topics in timber design such as: shearwalls, diaphragms, special glulam beams, bolted connections, new fasteners, engineered wood products, laminated bridges, inspection of timber structures. Emphasis will be placed on latest international developments. The core skills are taught and accompanied by an individual project in which independent research is undertaken to solve a challenging timber connection problem.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 451 or 750 or equivalent

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16173

CIVIL 720

: Earthquake Engineering
2021 Semester One (1213)
Earthquakes and the effects on civil infrastructure. The passage of seismic waves from inception, propagation, arrival at site bedrock, site specific response, infrastructure response. Including engineering seismology, seismo-tectonic setting of NZ, probabilistic seismic hazard analyses, NZS 1170.5, infrastructure dynamics, base isolation, effects of site geology, geophysical and geotechnical site characterisation, concepts of soil-structure interaction, the Canterbury series of earthquakes.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 and ENGSCI 311 or equivalent

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16174

CIVIL 720

: Earthquake Engineering
2020 Semester One (1203)
Earthquakes and the effects on civil infrastructure. The passage of seismic waves from inception, propagation, arrival at site bedrock, site specific response, infrastructure response. Including engineering seismology, seismo-tectonic setting of NZ, probabilistic seismic hazard analyses, NZS 1170.5, infrastructure dynamics, base isolation, effects of site geology, geophysical and geotechnical site characterisation, concepts of soil-structure interaction, the Canterbury series of earthquakes.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 313 and ENGSCI 311 or equivalent

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16175

CIVIL 721

: Foundation Engineering
2021 Semester One (1213)
Foundation performance requirements. Foundation types. Foundation design loads. Limit state design. Design of shallow foundations. Design of deep foundation. Case histories illustrating construction, performance and failure of foundations. Design and performance of gravity retaining structures, embedded retaining walls and reinforced earth walls.
Subject: Civil Engineering
Prerequisite: CIVIL 312 or equivalent
Restriction: CIVIL 323, 421

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