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3651

SUSTAIN 100

: Sustainability and Us
2023 Semester Two (1235)
What is sustainability? Discusses what sustainability means, and its underpinning values, history and operation within complex physical systems. Students complete a group project to develop skills in collective decision making with a solution focus. Two sustainability issues, such as food and water, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3652

SUSTAIN 100

: Sustainability and Us
2022 Semester Two (1225)
What is sustainability? Discusses what sustainability means, and its underpinning values, history and operation within complex physical systems. Students complete a group project to develop skills in collective decision making with a solution focus. Two sustainability issues, such as food and water, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3653

SUSTAIN 100

: Sustainability and Us
2021 Semester Two (1215)
What is sustainability? Discusses what sustainability means, and its underpinning values, history and operation within complex physical systems. Students complete a group project to develop skills in collective decision making with a solution focus. Two sustainability issues, such as food and water, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3654

SUSTAIN 100

: Sustainability and Us
2020 Semester Two (1205)
What is sustainability? Discussion of what ‘sustainability’ means, its underpinning values, and the role individuals and organisations play in creating solutions. Students work in groups to investigate a sustainability issue on campus and design a solution, which they present via a film, poster, presentation or model. Examines sustainability issues - water and overpopulation.
Subject: Sustainability
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3655

SUSTAIN 100G

: Sustainability and Us
2021 Semester Two (1215)
What is sustainability? Discusses what sustainability means, and its underpinning values, history and operation within complex physical systems. Students complete a group project to develop skills in collective decision making with a solution focus. Two sustainability issues, such as food and water, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3656

SUSTAIN 100G

: Sustainability and Us
2020 Semester Two (1205)
What is sustainability? Discussion of what ‘sustainability’ means, its underpinning values, and the role individuals and organisations play in creating solutions. Students work in groups to investigate a sustainability issue on campus and design a solution, which they present via a film, poster, presentation or model. Examines sustainability issues – water and overpopulation.
Subject: Sustainability
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3657

SUSTAIN 200

: The Sustainable Community
2025 Semester One (1253)
What is the sustainable community? The course unpacks the nature of complex social and ecological systems with a particular focus on large organisations and cities. Students undertake a group project to enhance their skills in collective decision making, and to develop skills in integrating information and presenting sustainability solutions. The course explores two sustainability issues in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
Prerequisite: 60 points passed
3658

SUSTAIN 200

: The Sustainable Community
2024 Semester One (1243)
What is the sustainable community? We unpack the nature of complex social and ecological systems with a particular focus on large organisations and cities. Students undertake a group project to enhance their skills in collective decision making, and to develop skills in integrating information and presenting sustainability solutions. Two sustainability issues, such as climate change and fisheries, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
Prerequisite: 60 points passed
3659

SUSTAIN 200

: The Sustainable Community
2023 Semester One (1233)
What is the sustainable community? We unpack the nature of complex social and ecological systems with a particular focus on large organisations and cities. Students undertake a group project to enhance their skills in collective decision making, and to develop skills in integrating information and presenting sustainability solutions. Two sustainability issues, such as climate change and fisheries, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
Prerequisite: 60 points passed
3660

SUSTAIN 200

: The Sustainable Community
2022 Semester One (1223)
What is the sustainable community? We unpack the nature of complex social and ecological systems with a particular focus on large organisations and cities. Students undertake a group project to enhance their skills in collective decision making, and to develop skills in integrating information and presenting sustainability solutions. Two sustainability issues, such as climate change and fisheries, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
Prerequisite: 60 points passed
3661

SUSTAIN 200

: The Sustainable Community
2020 Semester One (1203)
What is the sustainable community? The nature of complex social and ecological systems is unpacked, with a particular focus on the community. Students work in groups to design a game that shows a social or ecological system in play. The issues of food and inequality are considered in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3662

SUSTAIN 300

: A Sustainable World
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Is it possible to have a sustainable global system? The course explores two sustainability issues in depth. Focussing on large scale social institutions with consideration of politics, the media, national and international law and economics. Students undertake a group project to develop skills in researching and integrating information from a range of experts and recommending sustainability solutions to decision makers.
Subject: Sustainability
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
3663

SUSTAIN 300

: A Sustainable World
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Is it possible to have a sustainable global system? We focus on large scale social institutions including politics, the media, national and international law and economics. Students undertake a group project to develop skills in researching and integrating information from a range of experts and recommending sustainability solutions to policy makers. Two sustainability issues, such as population and plastic, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
3664

SUSTAIN 300

: A Sustainable World
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Is it possible to have a sustainable global system? We focus on large scale social institutions including politics, the media, national and international law and economics. Students undertake a group project to develop skills in researching and integrating information from a range of experts and recommending sustainability solutions to policy makers. Two sustainability issues, such as population and plastic, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
3665

SUSTAIN 300

: A Sustainable World
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Is it possible to have a sustainable global system? We focus on large scale social institutions including politics, the media, national and international law and economics. Students undertake a group project to develop skills in researching and integrating information from a range of experts and recommending sustainability solutions to policy makers. Two sustainability issues, such as population and plastic, are discussed in depth.
Subject: Sustainability
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
3666

TDENVF 100

: Our Environmental Futures: Te Taiao Tāngata
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Explores the complex relationships between environmental systems and humans. Working in teams, students examine environmental, social, economic and cultural perspectives in the real-world contexts of waitā (sea), waitī (freshwater) and whenua (land). Students will respond to environmental issues by recognising ora (wellbeing) and Ki Uta ki Tai (the interconnectedness of ecosystems) and develop a transdisciplinary mindset to tackle current and future environmental challenges.
Subject: Transdisciplinary Environmental Futures
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3667

TDENVF 100

: Our Environmental Futures: Te Taiao Tāngata
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Explores the complex relationships between environmental systems and humans. Working in teams, students examine environmental, social, economic and cultural perspectives in the real-world contexts of waitā (sea), waitī (freshwater) and whenua (land). Students will respond to environmental issues by recognising ora (wellbeing) and Ki Uta ki Tai (the interconnectedness of ecosystems) and develop a transdisciplinary mindset to tackle current and future environmental challenges.
Subject: Transdisciplinary Environmental Futures
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3668

TDFOOD 100

: The Future of Food Systems
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Explores the global food system with a focus on sustainability, health, culture, science and technology, particularly within Aotearoa, New Zealand. Students will work in teams to analyse future trends and propose innovative solutions, using a transdisciplinary approach to envision and design sustainable food systems and practices that respect diverse cultural perspectives.
Subject: Transdisciplinary The Future of Food
No pre-requisites or restrictions
3669

TFCBIO 91F

: Foundation Biology 1
2025 Semester One (1253)
An introduction to biological sciences with an emphasis on organism diversity, which includes bacteria, plants, fungi and animals. Fundamentals of classification, ecology and evolution are introduced and the study of a current topic in biology is used to develop research and critical thinking skills. Practical classes are both laboratory-based and field based.
Subject: TFC Biological Sciences
Restriction: BIOSCI 91F, 91P
3670

TFCBIO 91F

: Foundation Biology 1
2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to biological sciences with an emphasis on organism diversity, which includes bacteria, plants, fungi and animals. Fundamentals of classification, ecology and evolution are introduced and the study of a current topic in biology is used to develop research and critical thinking skills. Practical classes are both laboratory-based and field based.
Subject: TFC Biological Sciences
Restriction: BIOSCI 91F, 91P
3671

TFCBIO 91F

: Foundation Biology 1
2023 Semester One (1233)
An introduction to biological sciences with an emphasis on organism diversity, which includes bacteria, plants, fungi and animals. Fundamentals of classification, ecology and evolution are introduced and the study of a current topic in biology is used to develop research and critical thinking skills. Practical classes are both laboratory-based and field based.
Subject: TFC Biological Sciences
Restriction: BIOSCI 91F, 91P
3672

TFCBIO 91F

: Foundation Biology 1
2022 Semester One (1223)
An introduction to biological sciences with an emphasis on organism diversity, which includes bacteria, plants, fungi and animals. Fundamentals of classification, ecology and evolution are introduced and the study of a current topic in biology is used to develop research and critical thinking skills. Practical classes are both laboratory-based and field based.
Subject: TFC Biological Sciences
Restriction: BIOSCI 91F, 91P
3673

TFCBIO 92F

: Foundation Biology 2
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Concepts introduced in TFCBIO 91F are further developed with an emphasis on the structures and processes of living things at cellular and molecular levels. Cell biology, genetic principles and biochemistry are explored and further developed in a human biological context. Laboratories focus on students developing key practical skills.
Subject: TFC Biological Sciences
Prerequisite: TFCBIO 91F or Director approval
Restriction: BIOSCI 91F, 92F, 91P, 92P
3674

TFCBIO 92F

: Foundation Biology 2
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Concepts introduced in TFCBIO 91F are further developed with an emphasis on the structures and processes of living things at cellular and molecular levels. Cell biology, genetic principles and biochemistry are explored and further developed in a human biological context. Laboratories focus on students developing key practical skills.
Subject: TFC Biological Sciences
Restriction: BIOSCI 91F, 92F, 91P, 92P
3675

TFCBIO 92F

: Foundation Biology 2
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Concepts introduced in TFCBIO 91F are further developed with an emphasis on the structures and processes of living things at cellular and molecular levels. Cell biology, genetic principles and biochemistry are explored and further developed in a human biological context. Laboratories focus on students developing key practical skills.
Subject: TFC Biological Sciences
Restriction: BIOSCI 91F, 92F, 91P, 92P