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SCIGEN 101G

: Communicating in a Knowledge Society
2021 Semester One (1213)
Effective communication is required for specialists in all fields to engage meaningfully with society. In this course students gain an understanding of the important role communication plays in a knowledge society. Through case studies and practical experience students learn about the responsibilities and skills required to communicate with a variety of audiences. They learn how to effectively manage and present data and practice oral, written, visual and electronic communication.
Subject: Science General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
477

SCIGEN 201

: Innovating in a Knowledge Society
2021 Semester One (1213)
Interdisciplinary examination of science innovation at policy, organisational and project levels including context, impacts and roles of business and research organisations, and ways innovations are presented and received. Case study analysis of the business environment including how innovation is both enabled and constrained in science-based organisations and society, and innovation strategies in science–based organisations.
Subject: Science General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
478

SCIGEN 201G

: Innovating in a Knowledge Society
2021 Semester One (1213)
Interdisciplinary examination of science innovation at policy, organisational and project levels including context, impacts and roles of business and research organisations, and ways innovations are presented and received. Case study analysis of the business environment including how innovation is both enabled and constrained in science-based organisations and society, and innovation strategies in science–based organisations.
Subject: Science General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
479

SCIGEN 301

: Engaging in a Knowledge Society
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Addressing complex issues requires knowledge experts to engage with a variety of people. Solutions will be gained from collaborations that co-produce knowledge in transdisciplinary partnerships that lead to new ways of thinking. This course explores meaningful ways to engage with communities, and reassesses current ways of knowing and doing.
Subject: Science General
Prerequisite: Any 180 points
480

SCIGEN 301G

: Engaging in a Knowledge Society
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Addressing complex issues requires knowledge experts to engage with a variety of people. Solutions will be gained from collaborations that co-produce knowledge in transdisciplinary partnerships that lead to new ways of thinking. This course explores meaningful ways to engage with communities, and reassesses current ways of knowing and doing.
Subject: Science General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
481

SCISCHOL 100A

: Science in Action
2021 Semester One (1213)
An introduction to the big questions in science, approaches to scientific research, and how science and scientists play a role in society. Students will explore scientific knowledge and enquiry from a broad, cross-disciplinary perspective.
Subject: Science Scholars
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
Restriction: SCISCHOL 101 To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 100 A and B, or SCISCHOL 100
482

SCISCHOL 201

: Introduction to Science and Innovation
2021 Semester One (1213)
An exploration of issues affecting Science in Society, including governance, funding and policies. Students will also explore the development of modern scientific method and the challenges of engaging in scientific research.
Subject: Science Scholars
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
483

SCISCHOL 202

: Research and Discovery
2021 Semester Two (1215)
An exploration of scientific research skills and communication. Students will develop an understanding of the impact of culture on scientific discovery, the skills to develop and document a research proposal, and how to communicate scientific work in an area of choice.
Subject: Science Scholars
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 202 A and B, or SCISCHOL 202
484

SCISCHOL 202A

: Research and Discovery
2021 Semester One (1213)
An exploration of scientific research skills and communication. Students will develop an understanding of the impact of culture on scientific discovery, the skills to develop and document a research proposal, and how to communicate scientific work in an area of choice.
Subject: Science Scholars
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 202 A and B, or SCISCHOL 202
485

SCISCHOL 301

: Advanced Science and Innovation
2021 Semester One (1213)
Explores the role of science in relation to the New Zealand and global economy and discusses issues including ownership, exploitation and stewardship of resources, indigenous science, biodiversity and National Science Challenges. Students will also explore the position of science nationally and globally and current scientific debates.
Subject: Science Scholars
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
486

SCISCHOL 302

: Science Scholars Project
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Building on the research proposal developed in SCISCHOL 202, students will respond to a research question requiring data collection, analysis and interpretation, discussion and presentation of project outcomes.
Subject: Science Scholars
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 302 A and B, or SCISCHOL 302
487

SCISCHOL 302A

: Science Scholars Project
2021 Semester One (1213)
Building on the research proposal developed in SCISCHOL 202, students will respond to a research question requiring data collection, analysis and interpretation, discussion and presentation of project outcomes.
Subject: Science Scholars
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 302 A and B, or SCISCHOL 302
488

SPCHSCI 701

: Dysphagia for Speech Language Therapists
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Assessment, analysis and intervention for children and adults with dysphagia. This is a fully online course for qualified Speech-language Therapists.
Subject: Speech Science
Restriction: SPCHSCI 721
489

SPCHSCI 701

: Dysphagia for Speech Language Therapists
2021 Semester One (1213)
Assessment, analysis and intervention for children and adults with dysphagia. This is a fully online course for qualified Speech-language Therapists.
Subject: Speech Science
Restriction: SPCHSCI 721
490

SPCHSCI 711

: Introduction to Communication in Children and Adults
2021 Semester One (1213)
Communication development and disorders. Normal communication development across the lifespan, in the context of total child development, of major changes in expectations such as school and literacy, and of variations such as cultural differences and multilingualism. Applications of these concepts in an introduction to the assessment and management of communication disorders in children and of acquired disorders in adults.
Subject: Speech Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
491

SPCHSCI 712

: Linguistics for Speech Language Therapy
2021 Semester One (1213)
The study of articulatory phonetics, phonemic transcription using the International Phonetic Alphabet, and the relationship between phonetics and phonology. Additional language analysis covering morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics.
Subject: Speech Science
No pre-requisites or restrictions
492

SPCHSCI 721

: Dysphagia
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Assessment and management of dysphagia (adult and paediatrics). Critical evaluation and synthesis of knowledge are presented in a substantial individual report.
Subject: Speech Science
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 713
Restriction: SPCHSCI 701
493

SPCHSCI 722

: Communication Difficulties in Children
2021 Semester Two (1215)
The nature of speech and language delay and disorder in children. Introduces a range of disorders focussing on: general language impairment, specific language impairment (SLI) and phonological disorders in children through pre-school and primary school ages, and language disorders in adolescence. Assessment and intervention in phonology, articulation, and all aspects of language, incorporating principles of inclusion and diversity and evidence-based practices.
Subject: Speech Science
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 711
494

SPCHSCI 733

: Audiology for Speech Language Therapy
2021 Semester One (1213)
Study of types of hearing impairment, pathologies of the hearing mechanism, tests and clinical procedures used in audiological evaluations and hearing instrumentation.
Subject: Speech Science
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 713
Restriction: SPCHSCI 732
495

STATS 100

: Concepts in Statistics
2021 Semester One (1213)
A first exposure to statistics that builds data handling skills and develops conceptual thinking through active participation in problems using real data, computer simulations and group work. STATS 100 makes full use of appropriate technology and prepares students for further study in Statistics.
Subject: Statistics
Restriction: May not be taken with, or after passing, any other Statistics course
496

STATS 100

: Concepts in Statistics
2021 Summer School (1210)
A first exposure to statistics that builds data handling skills and develops conceptual thinking through active participation in problems using real data, computer simulations and group work. STATS 100 makes full use of appropriate technology and prepares students for further study in Statistics.
Subject: Statistics
Restriction: May not be taken with, or after passing, any other Statistics course
497

STATS 101

: Introduction to Statistics
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Intended for anyone who will ever have to collect or make sense of data, either in their career or private life. Steps involved in conducting a statistical investigation are studied with the main emphasis being on data analysis and the background concepts necessary for successfully analysing data, extrapolating from patterns in data to more generally applicable conclusions and communicating results to others. Other topics include probability; confidence intervals, statistical significance, t-tests, and p-values; nonparametric methods; one-way analysis of variance, simple linear regression, correlation, tables of counts and the chi-square test.
Subject: Statistics
Restriction: STATS 102, 107, 108, 191
498

STATS 101

: Introduction to Statistics
2021 Semester One (1213)
Intended for anyone who will ever have to collect or make sense of data, either in their career or private life. Steps involved in conducting a statistical investigation are studied with the main emphasis being on data analysis and the background concepts necessary for successfully analysing data, extrapolating from patterns in data to more generally applicable conclusions and communicating results to others. Other topics include probability; confidence intervals, statistical significance, t-tests, and p-values; nonparametric methods; one-way analysis of variance, simple linear regression, correlation, tables of counts and the chi-square test.
Subject: Statistics
Restriction: STATS 102, 107, 108, 191
499

STATS 101

: Introduction to Statistics
2021 Summer School (1210)
Intended for anyone who will ever have to collect or make sense of data, either in their career or private life. Steps involved in conducting a statistical investigation are studied with the main emphasis being on data analysis and the background concepts necessary for successfully analysing data, extrapolating from patterns in data to more generally applicable conclusions and communicating results to others. Other topics include probability; confidence intervals, statistical significance, t-tests, and p-values; nonparametric methods; one-way analysis of variance, simple linear regression, correlation, tables of counts and the chi-square test.
Subject: Statistics
Restriction: STATS 102, 107, 108, 191
500

STATS 101G

: Introduction to Statistics
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Intended for anyone who will ever have to collect or make sense of data, either in their career or private life. Steps involved in conducting a statistical investigation are studied with the main emphasis being on data analysis and the background concepts necessary for successfully analysing data, extrapolating from patterns in data to more generally applicable conclusions and communicating results to others. Other topics include probability; confidence intervals, statistical significance, t-tests, and p-values; nonparametric methods; one-way analysis of variance, simple linear regression, correlation, tables of counts and the chi-square test.
Subject: Statistics
Restriction: STATS 102, 107, 108, 191