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REGDEV 701
: Regional Futures2025 Semester Two (1255)
Examines the changing nature of the region as a spatial category of social and political economy. The course draws on place-based understandings of regional development to address how regions are being reassembled and what that means for the futures of people and place. Particular reference, in the New Zealand context, is made to the interconnections between regional and iwi developments.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
527
SCIENT 701
: Accounting and Finance for Scientists2025 Semester One (1253)
Builds upon scientific numeracy in exploring the sources, uses and reporting of accounting and financial information in science-based enterprises; application of capital budgeting and valuation theory to science-relevant situations; and key bases for financially-informed project and enterprise decision-making and the management of economic resources.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
528
SCIENT 702
: Marketing for Scientific and Technical Personnel2025 Semester One (1253)
Examines the intermediaries and end-users of technical and research-related applications, products and services; their 'customers', 'value chain', 'marketing', and related concepts in both highly-regulated and open markets; and how effective science-related marketing strategies and promotional efforts are developed and communicated.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
529
SCIENT 703
: Frontiers in Biotechnology2025 Semester Two (1255)
An examination of how breakthrough discoveries in contemporary life sciences develop through to commercialisation. Students will integrate their advanced biological skills with business knowledge to critically analyse the commercialisation of scientific discoveries and communicate their findings effectively to both scientists and industry stakeholders.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
530
SCIENT 704
: Law and Intellectual Property2025 Semester One (1253)
An explanation of the legal system including basic concepts of contract and corporate law in a biotechnology context. Emphasis will be upon intellectual property laws in particular patent law and practice and other means of protecting new ideas, discoveries and inventions. Also covered will be technology licensing and basic competition and marketing law.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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SCIENT 705
: Research Commercialisation2025 Semester Two (1255)
Integrative exploration of common theories, processes and models involved in commercialising scientific research. Topics include technology transfer, technological entrepreneurship, commercial potential, risk, and valuation assessment and related tools. Utilises multiple learning approaches including case studies and a 'hands-on' term project.
Prerequisite: SCIENT 701, 702
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SCIENT 721
: Product Development and Regulatory Environments2025 Semester One (1253)
Aims to give students an understanding of the stages of product development for therapeutics, diagnostics and medical devices, as well as the regulatory requirements affecting product development in the Life Sciences. Project management tools and processes will also be covered in the context of product development.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
533
SCIGEN 101
: Communicating in a Knowledge Society2025 Semester Two (1255)
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.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
534
SCIGEN 101
: Communicating in a Knowledge Society2025 Semester One (1253)
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.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
535
SCIGEN 201
: Innovating in a Knowledge Society2025 Semester One (1253)
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.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
536
SCIGEN 301
: Engaging in a Knowledge Society2025 Semester Two (1255)
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.
Prerequisite: Any 180 points
537
SCIGEN 399
: Capstone: Science2025 Semester One (1253)
A multidisciplinary capstone for students coming from any science discipline. Students apply their cumulative knowledge and skills to a scientific phenomenon from a list of topics, considering the science in the context of sociocultural, ethical, or environmental challenges. Emphasises team as well as self-directed work to support mastery of academic competencies and key transferable skills.
Prerequisite: 45 points passed at Stage III and Associate Dean (Academic) or nominee approval
Restriction: Any other BSc capstone
Restriction: Any other BSc capstone
538
SCISCHOL 100A
: Science in Action2025 Semester One (1253)
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.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
Restriction: SCISCHOL 101 To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 100 A and B, or SCISCHOL 100
Restriction: SCISCHOL 101 To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 100 A and B, or SCISCHOL 100
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SCISCHOL 202
: Research and Discovery2025 Semester Two (1255)
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.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 202 A and B, or SCISCHOL 202
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SCISCHOL 202A
: Research and Discovery2025 Semester One (1253)
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.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 202 A and B, or SCISCHOL 202
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SCISCHOL 302
: Science Scholars Project2025 Semester Two (1255)
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.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 302 A and B, or SCISCHOL 302
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SCISCHOL 302A
: Science Scholars Project2025 Semester One (1253)
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.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 302 A and B, or SCISCHOL 302
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SPCHSCI 701
: Dysphagia for Speech Language Therapists2025 Semester Two (1255)
Assessment, analysis and intervention for children and adults with dysphagia. This is a fully online course for qualified Speech-language Therapists.
Restriction: SPCHSCI 721
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SPCHSCI 701
: Dysphagia for Speech Language Therapists2025 Semester One (1253)
Assessment, analysis and intervention for children and adults with dysphagia. This is a fully online course for qualified Speech-language Therapists.
Restriction: SPCHSCI 721
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SPCHSCI 711
: Introduction to Communication in Children and Adults2025 Semester One (1253)
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.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
546
SPCHSCI 712
: Linguistics for Speech Language Therapy2025 Semester One (1253)
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.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
547
SPCHSCI 713
: Anatomy and Physiology for Speech Language Therapy2025 Semester One (1253)
Anatomy and physiology of speech, language and hearing, including the respiratory, phonatory, articulatory, auditory and peripheral and central nervous systems underlying spoken communication. Application of this knowledge is through manipulation of human models and supported computer laboratories.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
548
SPCHSCI 714
: Speech Language Therapy Clinical Practicum 12025 Semester One (1253)
Clinical observation under supervisor guidance in a variety of settings, establishing links between theory and practice. This course is supported by weekly tutorial sessions.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
549
SPCHSCI 721
: Dysphagia2025 Semester Two (1255)
Assessment and management of dysphagia (adult and paediatrics). Critical evaluation and synthesis of knowledge are presented in a substantial individual report.
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 713
Restriction: SPCHSCI 701
Restriction: SPCHSCI 701
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SPCHSCI 722
: Speech, Language and Communication Needs in Children 12025 Semester Two (1255)
The nature of speech, language and communication needs in children is introduced by focusing on pre-verbal and very early communication, the development of speech, language and communication through preschool and primary school ages, and adolescence. Topics will include developmental language disorders and phonological disorders in children as well as contextual approaches to assessment and intervention, incorporating clinical decision-making, cultural and linguistic diversity and evidence-based practices.
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 711