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COMPSYS 723
: Embedded Systems Design2024 Semester One (1243)
Concurrency and models of computation, task models and race conditions, real-time operating systems based approach, synchronous approach, safe state machines, key properties: determinism and reactivity, SoPC and MPSoC, cyber-physical embedded systems, static analysis techniques, case studies in smart grid, automotive, medical devices and the like.
Prerequisite: COMPSYS 303 or 304 or SOFTENG 370
Restriction: COMPSYS 402, 403, 727
Restriction: COMPSYS 402, 403, 727
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COMPSYS 732
: Mobile Autonomous Robotics2024 Semester One (1243)
Techniques and principles for designing and developing mobile robots that interact autonomously with their environment. Topics include sensors and actuators, kinematic analysis, computer vision, state estimation and planning. Includes significant hands-on experience through the design and development of a mobile robot.
Prerequisite: 15 points from COMPSYS 302, 306, ENGSCI 331, MECHENG 313, SOFTENG 306
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COMPSYS 770
: Capstone Project2024 Semester One (1243)
Final year team exercise with students in multi-disciplinary roles, with focus on computer systems engineering and integrating technical learning into realistic design outcomes. Comprehensive investigation of an open ended, complex, real or synthetic computer, electrical and software engineering problem with simulated professional design office constraints. Includes technical, economic and environmental impact components to complete a scheme assessment report.
Prerequisite: 75 points from Part III courses listed in the BE(Hons) Schedule for the Computer Systems Engineering specialisation
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CREWRIT 797B
: Creative Writing2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will work on a large-scale creative writing project: a novel, short story collection, full-length work of creative nonfiction, or poetry collection. The course includes weekly workshops and seminars, as well as supervision and masterclasses.
Restriction: ENGLISH 763
To complete this course students must enrol in CREWRIT 797 A and B
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CRIM 200
: Cultural Criminology2024 Semester One (1243)
Exposes students to the major concepts and methodological approaches within cultural criminology, a field that is unique in its exploration of the meanings associated with crime and deviance. The course also considers the broader contexts of crime, how powerful groups and media influence criminal justice policies, and the relationship between popular discourses and the nature of social control.
Prerequisite: 60 points passed from BA courses
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CRIM 202
: Contemporary Issues in Punishment2024 Semester One (1243)
The focus is on contemporary issues in punishment, considering both its purposes and effectiveness. The course explores a range of perspectives drawing on longstanding criminological, sociological and philosophical literatures.
Prerequisite: 60 points passed from BA courses
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CRIM 205
: Crime, Media and Society2024 Semester One (1243)
The relationship between crime and the media is complex and contradictory. This course investigates this relationship by encouraging students to develop an understanding of how the media help to influence the public views of crime and criminalisation. It will do this by focusing on media portrayals of crime and criminal behaviour, media effects, and theories of media and communication.
Prerequisite: 60 points passed from BA courses
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CRIM 301
: Issues in Criminal Justice2024 Semester One (1243)
Discusses the workings of the criminal justice system and explores and contextualises classical and emergent approaches to criminal justice, including their legal underpinnings. Practical and theoretical issues will be considered using a case study approach. Emphasis is given to the developing synthesis of criminal and social justice.
Prerequisite: 90 points passed from BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
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CRIM 304
: Key Issues in Restorative Justice2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides a critical analysis of the restorative justice process as a response to offender behaviour, which will aid an understanding of its place within the wider criminal justice system. A variety of perspectives on restorative justice will be considered, as well as the various practices associated with it, and its effectiveness according to different stakeholders.
Prerequisite: 90 points passed in BA courses, including 30 points at Stage II
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CRIM 700
: Research in Criminology2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the methods of research frequently employed in the field of criminology, and the various epistemological and ethical questions that arise in criminological research, and the connection between theory and research and quantitative and qualitative analytic strategies. Students will complete a research project under supervision.
Restriction: CRIM 309
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DANCE 101
: Introduction to Dance and Creative Processes2024 Semester One (1243)
To develop an understanding of our moving bodies through movement awareness, dance improvisation, choreography and creative and analytic writing. Students will undertake both theoretical and practical classes focusing on a range of practices that dancers and movement practitioners use to facilitate kinaesthetic awareness, experimentation, communication and choreography. Students will explore somatic theory and practice, improvisation scores, choreography and dance analysis. DANCE 101 not available for BDanceSt.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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DANCE 120
: Dance Vocabulary I2024 Semester One (1243)
Introducing the study of diverse dance vocabulary including ballet, contemporary dance and the field of somatics. Students will examine specific technical requirements of identified dance vocabulary.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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DANCE 131
: Dance Education2024 Semester One (1243)
The study of dance education practice and theory that shapes teaching and learning of dance in school and community contexts. Note: this course does not meet the requirements for teacher registration in New Zealand.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
314
DANCE 201
: Dance and Interdisciplinarity2024 Semester One (1243)
Building integrated connections with other arts disciplines such as music, literature, art.
Prerequisite: DANCE 101 or 110
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DANCE 215
: Special Topic: Styles and Techniques: Street Dance and Jazz2024 Semester One (1243)
Prerequisite: Any 30 points at Stage I in Dance Studies
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DANCE 220
: Dance Vocabulary II2024 Semester One (1243)
Exploring and analysing contemporary dance practices and techniques. Movement skills and performance skills will be developed integrating personal movement with techniques.
Prerequisite: DANCE 120
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DANCE 231
: Community Dance2024 Semester One (1243)
Entering diverse community settings and teaching and learning dance; analysing the roles and functions of dance in your own and others' communities. Note: this course does not meet the requirements for teacher registration in New Zealand.
Prerequisite: DANCE 131
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DANCE 314
: Dance and Technology2024 Semester One (1243)
Project based study of the interaction between technology and dance. Including hands-on practice with video, digital photography and the study of dance for film.
Prerequisite: Any 30 points at Stage II in Dance Studies
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DANCE 316
: He mana Motuhake o te-Moana-Nui-a-kiwa: Contemporary Indigenous Dance2024 Semester One (1243)
Explores the artistic relationality of Vā and Whakapapa through indigenous dance praxis. Storytelling through complex choreographic methodological and theoretical concepts will navigate the importance of people to place. Offers an insight into distinct Oceania values as it pertains to the Creative Arts in Aotearoa and wider te-moana-nui-a-kiwa.
Prerequisite: DANCE 216
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DANCE 320
: Dance Vocabulary III2024 Semester One (1243)
Refining and deepening dance practices and pedagogy strategies specific to contemporary dance. Choreographic research methods are introduced with emphasis upon articulating key questions and processes for problem solving.
Prerequisite: Any 30 points at Stage II in Dance Studies
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DANCE 322
: Professional Practices2024 Semester One (1243)
Developing skills and knowledge in planning and managing for careers in the diverse dance professions. Students will develop arts management and financial business skills, such as learning to write grant applications, CVs and personal plans that relate to employment and funding issues.
Prerequisite: DANCE 222
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DANCE 720
: Choreography and Performance Research2024 Semester One (1243)
Investigates choreographic practice and dance creation as a location for artistic production and academic research. Students will reflect on their own choreographic and performance practice through studio-based activities, while examining choreographic and performance theory.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: DANCE 733, 735, 760
Restriction: DANCE 733, 735, 760
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DANCE 722
: Dance in Community and Education Research2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines issues and philosophies critical to the development of dance education in formal and informal contexts in New Zealand and internationally. Personal pedagogical practices are reviewed and dominant discourses critiqued.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: DANCE 734
Restriction: DANCE 734
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DANCE 724
: Research Methods and Critical Analysis in Dance Studies2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines diverse qualitative research methods, critical theory and research ethics. Through practical investigations students will source and critically review literature relevant to their personal research directions.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: DANCE 751
Restriction: DANCE 751
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DANCE 772
: Dance Therapy, Theory and Practice I2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will develop their knowledge of dance therapy through theoretical and practical approaches to understanding the conceptual and theoretical foundations that underpin concepts of therapy, well-being, therapist/client relationships and clinical health care systems.
No pre-requisites or restrictions