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PACIFIC 306

: Pacific Youth: Contemporary Realities in the Pacific Region
2024 Semester One (1243)
Addresses critical contemporary issues for youth in the Pacific region with a particular emphasis on Aotearoa. Throughout this course, issues around health and wellbeing, identities (ethnic, spiritual, gender), education, climate change, artistic expressions, resilience, youth engagement and risk taking behaviours will be examined, and the impacts these have upon Pacific young peoples, their families and their communities will be explored.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 206
2202

PACIFIC 306

: Pacific Youth: Contemporary Realities in the Pacific Region
2022 Semester One (1223)
Addresses critical contemporary issues for youth in the Pacific region with a particular emphasis on Aotearoa. Throughout this course, issues around health and wellbeing, identities (ethnic, spiritual, gender), education, climate change, artistic expressions, resilience, youth engagement and risk taking behaviours will be examined, and the impacts these have upon Pacific young peoples, their families and their communities will be explored.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 206
2203

PACIFIC 306

: Pacific Youth: Contemporary Realities in the Pacific Region
2020 Semester One (1203)
Addresses critical contemporary issues for youth in the Pacific region with a particular emphasis on Aotearoa. Throughout this course, issues around health and wellbeing, identities (ethnic, spiritual, gender), education, climate change, artistic expressions, resilience, youth engagement and risk taking behaviours will be examined, and the impacts these have upon Pacific young peoples, their families and their communities will be explored.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 206
2204

PACIFIC 307

: Gender and the Pacific in a Globalising World
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Gender affects the way identity, culture and wellbeing is experienced and navigated in the Pacific. Moreover, these processes are complicated by emerging cosmopolitanisms that impact gendered bodies, cultures, institutions, nations and states. This course examines the intersections of race, sex, biology, ableism, colonialism, nationality, politics and social movements in our constructions/understanding of gender in a Pacific and global context.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 208
2205

PACIFIC 307

: Special Topic: Gender and the Pacific in a Globalising World
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Gender affects the way identity, culture and wellbeing is experienced and navigated in the Pacific. Moreover, these processes are complicated by emerging cosmopolitanisms that impact gendered bodies, cultures, institutions, nations and states. This course examines the intersections of race, sex, biology, ableism, colonialism, nationality, politics and social movements in our constructions/understanding of gender in a Pacific and global context.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 208
2206

PACIFIC 308

: Topics in Pacific Arts
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Surveys traditional Pacific art forms focusing on aesthetics, function and adaptation. Considers their histories, significance and sociocultural functioning within contemporary Pacific diasporas. Art forms covered as part of a changing global Pacific include body adornment, bilum (string bag), tatau (tattoo), tapa (barkcloth) and weaponry. Issues discussed include gender, power, ritual and the impact of new technologies on notions of tradition.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 207
2207

PACIFIC 309

: Pacific Leadership: Navigators of Change
2020 Semester One (1203)
Pacific leadership has had profound effects on Pacific peoples, playing critical roles in how Pacific societies have responded to the forces of colonisation, Christianity and capitalism. The course will examine Pacific traditional leadership and contemporary leadership in areas such as politics, academia, education, the arts, sports and health, analysing changes and developments.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Pacific Studies, Education, Anthropology, History, or approval of Head of School or nominee
Restriction: PACIFIC 209
2208

PACIFIC 310

: Pacific Embodied Practices 3
2025 Semester One (1253)
Under supervision of instructors, students plan, rehearse, publicise and present a public song and dance performance. Repertoire selection, costuming, and rehearsal skills will be taught.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: PACIFIC 210 or 30 points at Stage II in Transnational Cultures and Creative Practice
2209

PACIFIC 310

: Koneseti
2024 Semester One (1243)
Under supervision of instructors, students plan, rehearse, publicise and present a public song and dance performance. Repertoire selection, costuming, and rehearsal skills will be taught.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: PACIFIC 210 or 30 points at Stage II in Transnational Cultures and Creative Practice
2210

PACIFIC 310

: Koneseti
2023 Semester One (1233)
Under supervision of instructors, students plan, rehearse, publicise and present a public song and dance performance. Repertoire selection, costuming, and rehearsal skills will be taught.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: PACIFIC 210 or 30 points at Stage II in Transnational Cultures and Creative Practice
2211

PACIFIC 311

: Polynesian Warriors: Sport and Pacific Cultures
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Sport has profoundly impacted Pacific peoples and cultures, playing critical roles in colonialism and education in the past, to migration and commercialisation in the present. Sport has changed Pacific cultures and been changed by Pacific cultures. Pacific cultural encounters with globalisation, race, capitalism, migration and public discourse will be explored through the experience of sport.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 211
2212

PACIFIC 312

: Pacific Indigenous Literatures and Knowledges
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Studies Pacific genres of oral literature in English translation. Genres include oratory, poetry, tales of creation, folk tales, and proverbs and sayings.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 212
2213

PACIFIC 312

: Pacific Indigenous Literatures and Knowledges
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Studies Pacific genres of oral literature in English translation. Genres include oratory, poetry, tales of creation, folk tales, and proverbs and sayings.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 212
2214

PACIFIC 312

: Pacific Indigenous Literatures and Knowledges
2021 Summer School (1210)
Studies Pacific genres of oral literature in English translation. Genres include oratory, poetry, tales of creation, folk tales, and proverbs and sayings.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 212
2215

PACIFIC 313

: Pacific Wellbeing: Empowering Dimensions
2025 Semester One (1253)
Examines empowering notions of Pacific wellbeing for Pacific individuals, families and communities. Students explore definitions of Pacific wellbeing and the cultural concepts, models, practices and worldviews that have enhanced the overall positive wellbeing experiences of Pacific peoples across the Pacific region.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 213
2216

PACIFIC 313

: Pacific Wellbeing: Empowering Dimensions
2023 Semester One (1233)
Examines empowering notions of Pacific wellbeing for Pacific individuals, families and communities. Students explore definitions of Pacific wellbeing and the cultural concepts, models, practices and worldviews that have enhanced the overall positive wellbeing experiences of Pacific peoples across the Pacific region.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 213
2217

PACIFIC 314

: Pacific History: New Zealand in the Pacific from 1900
2025 Semester One (1253)
Explores the historical relationship between New Zealand and the Pacific from 1900 onwards. Traces the central importance of New Zealand in the history of the Pacific from the rise of New Zealand’s colonial empire, through the world wars, and towards the movement for decolonisation. Examines the continually evolving place of New Zealand as a nation in the Pacific Ocean.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage II in Pacific Studies or History and 30 points passed
Restriction: PACIFIC 214
2218

PACIFIC 314

: Pacific History: New Zealand in the Pacific from 1900
2023 Semester One (1233)
Explores the historical relationship between New Zealand and the Pacific from 1900 onwards. Traces the central importance of New Zealand in the history of the Pacific from the rise of New Zealand’s colonial empire, through the world wars, and towards the movement for decolonisation. Examines the continually evolving place of New Zealand as a nation in the Pacific Ocean.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage II in Pacific Studies or History and 30 points passed
Restriction: PACIFIC 214
2219

PACIFIC 317

: Pacific Language Studies: Issues and Resolutions
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Explores and researches Pacific language issues relating to language and identity, language and cultures and worldviews, language endangerment and language maintenance, Pacific language orthographies, Pacific language translation, and Pacific language teaching and learning.
Subject: Pacific Studies
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage II in Pacific Studies, and 60 points passed
Restriction: PACIFIC 217
2220

PACIFIC 700

: The Pacific: Interdisciplinary Studies
2025 Semester One (1253)
An examination of the ways in which the Pacific has been and is studied in the humanities and social sciences; an analysis and evaluation of views and perspectives on the development of the region and its peoples.
Subject: Pacific Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2221

PACIFIC 700

: The Pacific: Interdisciplinary Studies
2024 Semester One (1243)
An examination of the ways in which the Pacific has been and is studied in the humanities and social sciences; an analysis and evaluation of views and perspectives on the development of the region and its peoples.
Subject: Pacific Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2222

PACIFIC 700

: The Pacific: Interdisciplinary Studies
2023 Semester One (1233)
An examination of the ways in which the Pacific has been and is studied in the humanities and social sciences; an analysis and evaluation of views and perspectives on the development of the region and its peoples.
Subject: Pacific Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2223

PACIFIC 700

: The Pacific: Interdisciplinary Studies
2022 Semester One (1223)
An examination of the ways in which the Pacific has been and is studied in the humanities and social sciences; an analysis and evaluation of views and perspectives on the development of the region and its peoples.
Subject: Pacific Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2224

PACIFIC 700

: The Pacific: Interdisciplinary Studies
2021 Semester One (1213)
An examination of the ways in which the Pacific has been and is studied in the humanities and social sciences; an analysis and evaluation of views and perspectives on the development of the region and its peoples.
Subject: Pacific Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2225

PACIFIC 700

: The Pacific: Interdisciplinary Studies
2020 Semester One (1203)
An examination of the ways in which the Pacific has been and is studied in the humanities and social sciences; an analysis and evaluation of views and perspectives on the development of the region and its peoples.
Subject: Pacific Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions