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4076

FORENSIC 707B

: Project in Forensic Science
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A research essay on an aspect of forensic science.
Subject: Forensic Science
Prerequisite: Permission of Programme Director
Restriction: FORENSIC 705 To complete this course students must enrol in FORENSIC 707 A and B, or FORENSIC 707

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4077

GEOG 103G

: Mapping Our World
2024 Semester Two (1245)
An introduction to contemporary geospatial technologies such as web-mapping, GPS and tracking devices (such as your phone), Remote Sensing and GIS. Covers key concepts and principles behind these tools and their use, along with practical experiences through laboratories. Critical and theoretical perspectives on the tools, their use, and their social impacts will be discussed.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4078

GEOG 103G

: Mapping Our World
2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to contemporary geospatial technologies such as web-mapping, GPS and tracking devices (such as your phone), Remote Sensing and GIS. Covers key concepts and principles behind these tools and their use, along with practical experiences through laboratories. Critical and theoretical perspectives on the tools, their use, and their social impacts will be discussed.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4079

GEOG 103G

: Mapping Our World
2022 Semester One (1223)
An introduction to contemporary geospatial technologies such as web-mapping, GPS and tracking devices (such as your phone), Remote Sensing and GIS. Covers key concepts and principles behind these tools and their use, along with practical experiences through laboratories. Critical and theoretical perspectives on the tools, their use, and their social impacts will be discussed.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4080

GEOG 103G

: Mapping Our World
2022 Summer School (1220)
An introduction to contemporary geospatial technologies such as web-mapping, GPS and tracking devices (such as your phone), Remote Sensing and GIS. Covers key concepts and principles behind these tools and their use, along with practical experiences through laboratories. Critical and theoretical perspectives on the tools, their use, and their social impacts will be discussed.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4081

GEOG 104G

: Cities and Urbanism
2024 Semester Two (1245)
What makes a great city? This course explores 'urbanism' in both historical and contemporary cities to determine the essence of urbanity and the way that citizens (and visitors) experience city life. The dynamics and character of cities are considered in terms of their built environment, environmental systems, population, social diversity, and planning policies and practices.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4082

GEOG 104G

: Cities and Urbanism
2023 Semester Two (1235)
What makes a great city? This course explores 'urbanism' in both historical and contemporary cities to determine the essence of urbanity and the way that citizens (and visitors) experience city life. The dynamics and character of cities are considered in terms of their built environment, environmental systems, population, social diversity, and planning policies and practices.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4083

GEOG 104G

: Cities and Urbanism
2022 Semester Two (1225)
What makes a great city? This course explores 'urbanism' in both historical and contemporary cities to determine the essence of urbanity and the way that citizens (and visitors) experience city life. The dynamics and character of cities are considered in terms of their built environment, environmental systems, population, social diversity, and planning policies and practices.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4084

GEOG 262

: Geomorphology
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Introduces fundamental concepts in geomorphology for geologists and physical geographers. Key aspects of geomorphology, sedimentology, and earth surface processes are introduced by studying the temporal and spatial development of coastal and river landforms. Applied techniques for earth and environmental sciences, including field, remote sensing, GIS mapping, and modelling.
Subject: Geography
Prerequisite: GEOG 101
Restriction: EARTHSCI 262

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4085

GEOG 324

: Critical Perspectives on Sustainable Development
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A critical evaluation of the challenges of sustainable development emphasising the structural and political factors that contribute to unequal development relations. Introduces a variety of theoretical frameworks to interrogate sustainable development strategies and solutions. The course focuses on integrating research and theory into practical learning.
Subject: Geography
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II

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4086

GEOG 352

: Landscape, Environment and Heritage
2023 Semester One (1233)
An examination of environmental change from a historical geography perspective. Approaches to investigating and understanding the transformation of environments are explored, and processes driving creation of different types of landscapes including heritage places are considered. The course enables students to place the modern environment within a historical context.
Subject: Geography
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II

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4087

GEOG 719

: Geographies of Housing and Urban Change
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Advanced study of housing and urban issues, including the topics of homeownership, asset-based welfare, the politics of housing affordability, housing reforms and the changing dynamics of gentrification. Contemporary issues such as mortgage market dynamics and social rented housing reforms are examined. The course will consider also urban governance, office property investment and development processes, and sites of consumption and spectacle.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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4088

GEOG 749

: Climate and Society
2020 Semester One (1203)
An examination of climate themes relevant to society. Themes will vary but may include hydrology and water resources, agriculture, human health, ocean-atmosphere interaction and energy in the climate system. The sensitivity of selected biophysical and human activity systems to climate will be explored and the actual and potential impacts of climatic variability and change (past and future) investigated.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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4089

GEOG 750

: Environment and Landscape
2023 Semester One (1233)
Environmental change in New Zealand since European settlement, including exploitation of natural resources, the creation of different cultural landscapes, and recognition of places as natural and cultural heritage. Different approaches to investigating and understanding recent environmental change are addressed. The course is suitable for physical and social science students, and will enable them to place the modern environment within a historical context. The course may include short guided walks and a one day or two half-day fieldtrips.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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4090

GEOG 759

: Research Topics in Geography
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Directed research on an approved topic or topics.
Subject: Geography
Prerequisite: Approval of the Programme Coordinator

Outline is not available yet

4091

GEOG 761

: Special Topic
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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4092

GEOG 761

: Special Topic
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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4093

GEOG 774

: Advanced Spatial Data Handling
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Advanced approaches to spatial data handling (processing, management, visualisation, and analysis) in web-based environments, including theoretical debates and implications as well as applications for spatial data handling in integrated open-source and web-based mapping/GIS environments. There will be an applied laboratory component and lecture/seminar component where the broader social and theoretical implications of developments in spatial data handling will be engaged. No formal prerequisite, but an understanding equivalent to GEOG 318 will be assumed.
Subject: Geography
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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4094

GEOG 789

: Honours Research Project
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Subject: Geography
To complete this course students must enrol in GEOG 789 A and B, or GEOG 789

Outline is not available yet

4095

GEOG 789

: Honours Research Project
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Geography
To complete this course students must enrol in GEOG 789 A and B, or GEOG 789

Outline is not available yet

4096

GEOG 789A

: Honours Research Project
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Subject: Geography
To complete this course students must enrol in GEOG 789 A and B, or GEOG 789

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4097

GEOG 789A

: Honours Research Project
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Geography
To complete this course students must enrol in GEOG 789 A and B, or GEOG 789

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4098

GEOG 789B

: Honours Research Project
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Subject: Geography
To complete this course students must enrol in GEOG 789 A and B, or GEOG 789

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4099

GEOG 789B

: Honours Research Project
2025 Semester One (1253)
Subject: Geography
To complete this course students must enrol in GEOG 789 A and B, or GEOG 789

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4100

GEOPHYS 310

: Physics of the Earth
2020 Semester One (1203)
Covers the physics of the solid earth from the surface to the core. Specifically, the course explores the Earth’s gravitational field (including the rotation and figure of the earth), seismology, heat flow, the magnetic and electromagnetic field to unravel the properties, processes, and structure of the Earth’s interior.
Subject: Geophysics
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 103, 120, GEOLOGY 103, and 15 points from GEOPHYS 213, PHYSICS 213, and 15 points from ENGSCI 211, MATHS 253, 260, PHYSICS 211
Restriction: GEOPHYS 330

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