Search Course Outline
Showing 25 course outlines from 441 matches
76
DANCE 322
: Professional Practices2021 Semester One (1213)
Developing skills and knowledge in planning and managing for careers in the diverse dance professions. Students will develop arts management and financial business skills, such as learning to write grant applications, CVs and personal plans that relate to employment and funding issues.
Prerequisite: DANCE 222
77
DANCE 331
: Dance Education Research2021 Semester Two (1215)
Analysis of dance teaching and learning philosophies, issues and theories as they are translated from texts and curriculum into classroom and community practice. This course does not meet the requirements for teacher registration in New Zealand.
Prerequisite: DANCE 231
78
DANCE 350
: Special Topic: Contemporary Māori and Pacific Dance2021 Semester One (1213)
Prerequisite: Any 30 points at Stage II in Dance Studies
79
DANCE 351
: Special Topic: Dance Technique2021 Semester Two (1215)
Prerequisite: Any 30 points at Stage II in Dance Studies
80
DANCE 720
: Choreography and Performance Research2021 Semester One (1213)
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
81
DANCE 722
: Dance in Community and Education Research2021 Semester Two (1215)
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
82
DANCE 724
: Research Methods and Critical Analysis in Dance Studies2021 Semester One (1213)
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
83
DANCE 730
: Dance Intensive2021 Semester Two (1215)
Advanced practice in the physicality and creation of dance.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval required
84
DANCE 772
: Dance Therapy, Theory and Practice I2021 Semester One (1213)
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
85
DANCE 773
: Dance Therapy, Theory and Practice II2021 Semester Two (1215)
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
86
DANCE 774
: Psychology in Dance Movement Therapy2021 Semester Two (1215)
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
87
DANCE 775
: Therapeutic Modalities of DMT2021 Semester Two (1215)
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
88
DANCE 776
: Awareness and Analysis in DMT2021 Semester One (1213)
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
89
DANCE 777A
: Practicum in Dance Movement Therapy2021 Semester One (1213)
Advanced practicum placements in dance therapy settings are supervised by experienced dance therapists. Students will extend their practical knowledge and develop their experience in observing, reporting and facilitating dance movement therapy at a professional level.
Prerequisite: B average or higher in Part I
Corequisite: DANCE 797
To complete this course students must enrol in DANCE 777 A and B
90
DESIGN 100
: Design Methods and Processes 12021 Semester One (1213)
Introduces students to key tools, methods and processes of design planning, strategy and practice. Students learn to apply design thinking and technologies to real world contexts and issues. A course of studio–based study focused on a series of creative, hands-on projects and supported by lectures. The emphasis is on human-centred design and interventions.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
91
DESIGN 101
: Why We Design2021 Semester One (1213)
Investigates design as a driver and responder to social needs in contemporary and historic contexts. Students will understand relevant technologies and their contexts. The course explicitly considers planetary limits and sustainability, as well as design and business considered in a social-technological, tikanga Māori, financial, cultural-ethical and environmental context.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
92
DESIGN 102G
: Design Futures2021 Semester Two (1215)
New opportunities are continually emerging in the field of design. This course demonstrates how contemporary design practices have evolved, responded to and influenced change. Students learn how a design approach complements current practice and expands career prospects.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
93
DESIGN 102G
: Design Futures2021 Semester One (1213)
New opportunities are continually emerging in the field of design. This course demonstrates how contemporary design practices have evolved, responded to and influenced change. Students learn how a design approach complements current practice and expands career prospects.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
94
DESIGN 200
: Design Methods and Processes 22021 Semester One (1213)
An intermediate studio-based programme in which students develop a customised design strategy in response to a real-world issue. By working on a detailed case study, students learn to address local issues and engage with the local design community. Students present their design solutions, and learn to pitch design concepts and evaluate potential outcomes.
Prerequisite: DESIGN 100, 101
95
DESIGN 201
: Creative Communities2021 Semester One (1213)
Students analyse and discuss the ‘design difference’ by understanding design as both problem and (potential) solution to one or more identified social issues. Attention is paid to the economic and ethical implications of design with emphasis on value chains and Triple Bottom Line practices.
Prerequisite: DESIGN 100, 101
96
DESIGN 210
: Indigeneity and Place2021 Semester One (1213)
Communication technologies and economic forces are reshaping the ways in which individuals, societies and nations define themselves. In today’s global society, what does it mean to belong to a specific place or participate in a specific culture and how might Māori culture locate itself within this global context? Using immersive forms such as video, animation, gaming and/or VR-AR, students will explore their identity—personally, experientially and culturally—in relation to place.
Prerequisite: DESIGN 100, 101
97
DESIGN 211
: New Zealand’s Narratives2021 Semester One (1213)
What were New Zealand’s stories, Māori and European? Who got to tell them and why? How have these narratives evolved? How do today’s narratives reflect and constitute culture? In this course, students will address these questions by developing and communicating messages, narratives and experiences across a range of media (traditional and digital) with an emphasis on twenty-first century communication via app-based and social media forms.
Prerequisite: DESIGN 100, 101
98
DESIGN 220
: Design Entrepreneurship2021 Semester One (1213)
Entrepreneurship and design are equally characterised by open inquiry, trial and error and a view of failure as integral to the creative process. Students will study entrepreneurship in creative industries, focusing on the role of strategic design in the start-up and operation of companies. They will examine entrepreneurial design practice within organisations (intrepreneurship) and tools and strategies for organisational innovation.
Prerequisite: DESIGN 100, 101
99
DESIGN 222
: Business Tools for Designers2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines tools that assist designers with project management and business development, including services and technologies for strategic planning, content management, scheduling, communicating, collaborating, costing, client relations, and product and market research.
Prerequisite: DESIGN 100, 101
100
DESIGN 230
: Design and Healthy Communities2021 Semester Two (1215)
Students will investigate how selected design interventions contribute to the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities in a range of cultural and political contexts. Students will then present fair and feasible design strategies for challenging scenarios that involve both physical and digital technologies.
Prerequisite: DESIGN 100, 101