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EXERSCI 711
: Exercise and Performance Psychology2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the basis of exercise motivation and to examine how psychological states can influence movement control and performance in work, sports, and daily life. The course covers theoretical foundations and involves active discussion of recent empirical studies.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
577
EXERSCI 714
: Special Topics in the Exercise Sciences2024 Semester One (1243)
Prerequisite: Head of Department approval
Restriction: SPORTSCI 714
Restriction: SPORTSCI 714
578
EXERSCI 720
: Clinical Exercise Physiology 12024 Semester One (1243)
Develops specialist knowledge in clinical exercise physiology practice, clinical exercise testing, and the effects of medication on exercise responses in people with cardiovascular, pulmonary and metabolic health conditions. Explores the evidence-based, physiological foundations underlying exercise assessment and prescription for people with these chronic health conditions.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
579
EXERSCI 731
: Physiotherapy Healthcare2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will apply specialist knowledge about the regulation of the practice of physiotherapy in New Zealand supporting professional, legal, ethical, evidence-based and culturally safe practice. Knowledge and skills include Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori models of health, government legislation and health strategies, whānau-centred care, interprofessional practice, teamwork, effective communication, and developing a critical consciousness to promote equity in healthcare delivery.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
580
EXERSCI 775
: Seminar in Clinical Exercise Physiology2024 Semester One (1243)
A body of advanced theoretical and administrative work related to exercise prescription and service delivery. The principles of exercise physiology related to clinical populations, especially individuals who have cardiac, musculoskeletal, neurological, pulmonary, immunological, neoplastic, mood, and metabolic disorders, post-surgical cases, the elderly, and for individuals at risk of developing diseases as a consequence of inactivity. Professional and inter-professional relations will be addressed.
Restriction: SPORTSCI 775, 783
581
EXERSCI 776
: Clinical Exercise Practicum 12024 Semester One (1243)
Individual interdisciplinary practice in exercise screening, exercise and physical activity assessment, exercise prescription and supervision, exercise and physical activity counselling and health education and promotion in clinical populations. The course integrates ethical, safe, reflective and culturally responsive practice through supervised clinical work of not less than 200 hours.
Restriction: EXERSCI 771, SPORTSCI 771, 781
582
EXERSCI 778
: Clinical Exercise Practicum 32024 Semester One (1243)
Individual and interdisciplinary practice in exercise screening, exercise and physical activity assessment, exercise prescription and supervision, exercise and physical activity counselling and health education and promotion in clinical populations. The course integrates ethical, safe, reflective and culturally responsive practice through supervised clinical work of not less than 200 hours.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 771 and 772, or EXERSCI 776 and 777
Corequisite: EXERSCI 775
Restriction: EXERSCI 773, SPORTSCI 773, 782
Restriction: EXERSCI 773, SPORTSCI 773, 782
583
EXERSCI 792A
: MSc Dissertation in Clinical Exercise Physiology2024 Semester One (1243)
A scholarly discussion of a topic related to clinical exercise physiology.
Restriction: SPORTSCI 786, 787
To complete this course students must enrol in EXERSCI 792 A and B
584
FINANCE 251
: Financial Management2024 Semester One (1243)
Focuses on practical aspects of corporate finance. Topics covered include: concepts of value creation, risk and required rates of return, financial maths, capital budgeting, capital structure and dividend policies.
Prerequisite: ACCTG 102, and 15 points from ECON 221, ENGSCI 211, STATS 101, 108
585
FINANCE 261
: Introduction to Investments2024 Semester One (1243)
Markets for shares, fixed income securities, options and futures. Methods of valuing shares, fixed income securities, options, and futures. Simple techniques of hedging risk. Portfolio diversification. Portfolio evaluation.
Prerequisite: FINANCE 251 or 180 points in a BSc major in Mathematics or Statistics with a GPA of at least 5 and a B or higher in MATHS 130
586
FINANCE 351
: Advanced Financial Management2024 Semester One (1243)
A rigorous study of advanced capital budgeting procedures, more difficult aspects associated with capital structure and dividend decisions, mergers and acquisitions. Case study applications of financial management are used. A continuation of the material introduced in FINANCE 251.
Prerequisite: FINANCE 251
587
FINANCE 361
: Modern Investment Theory and Management2024 Semester One (1243)
Portfolio theory and equilibrium asset pricing models and empirical tests. Portfolio management (forecasting, construction, administration and evaluation) including issues relating to fixed interest and international equity investment. A continuation of the material introduced in FINANCE 261.
Prerequisite: FINANCE 261 and 15 points from ENGSCI 211, MATHS 208, 250
588
FINANCE 383
: Banking and Financial Institutions2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides a thorough understanding of the role of banks and other financial institutions in the economy. It focuses on the problems of risk management and regulation with a particular emphasis on problems, crises and most importantly the Global Financial Crisis.
Prerequisite: FINANCE 251 or ECON 201 and 211
589
FINANCE 701
: Research Methods in Finance2024 Semester One (1243)
The theory and application of modern research methods in finance. The content will include the philosophy, process and design of scientific research. Prior knowledge of basic statistical techniques is assumed.
Restriction: ACCTG 701
590
FINANCE 705
: Empirical Finance2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the theory and application of modern research methods in finance. Through exposure to a range of contemporary research issues students will develop a basic framework of how to conduct research, and an overview of some of the pitfalls.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
591
FINANCE 761
: Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis2024 Semester One (1243)
Advanced coverage of contemporary issues in investments through readings of classic theoretical articles and recent empirical studies. Topics include: market efficiency and empirical anomalies, risk-return relationships and alternative investment vehicles and strategies. This course builds on material covered in FINANCE 261 and 361 and presumes the student has completed MATHS 208 or its equivalent.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
592
FINEARTS 109G
: Introduction to Photographic Practice2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces the methods, concepts and contemporary contexts of photographic practice alongside the development of a photographic portfolio. Students will use their own camera, (this can include cell phone cameras) to develop a portfolio of photographic work and explore the ways in which contemporary arts and cultural practices in Aotearoa enable a critical reflection on the production of images.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
593
FINEARTS 110
: Introduction to Fine Arts Technologies2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces students to a range of technical workshops and skills for artistic practice. Students will develop a set of technical competencies and build their capacity to think through making. Students will be inducted into best workshop practice, whakaute, health and safety protocols, and be assessed as safe workshop users while working under direct supervision.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
594
FINEARTS 111
: Fine Arts Studio 12024 Semester One (1243)
Through a series of three short studio-based projects, students will be introduced to key concepts and practices of painting, sculpture and social practice. Emphasises the acquisition of skills in conceptual thinking and the development of ideas, using a range of approaches to the making and presentation of artworks. Aspects of mātauranga Māori and its relationship to artmaking will also be introduced.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
595
FINEARTS 113
: Ideas and Contexts for Creative Practice2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces the ways the knowledge of contemporary art and ideas can enable an individual artistic practice. Students will discover and understand ideas relevant to contemporary art.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
596
FINEARTS 205
: Special Topic: Creative Computing2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces methods and concepts for engaging with computing as artistic practice. Students will learn fundamental principles of programming, work with generative and algorithmic processes, and explore approaches and ideas in the field of computational arts. No prior experience in coding is necessary.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
597
FINEARTS 220
: Nga Toi Taketake: Fibre and Textile2024 Semester One (1243)
Engages students with concepts, materials and methods of making that are indigenous to Aotearoa. Explores ways of developing and creating contemporary art in fibre and textile.
Prerequisite: FINEARTS 101, 102, 103, 104, or FINEARTS 110, 113 and FINEARTS 111 or 112
598
FINEARTS 222
: Printed Matter: Printmaking2024 Semester One (1243)
Explores contemporary printed matter. Students will work with a range of traditional printmaking technologies that may include monoprint, screen print, woodcut, and photogravure as well as expanded, experimental processes using digital and laser cutting technologies.
Prerequisite: FINEARTS 101, 102, 103, 104, or FINEARTS 110, 113 and FINEARTS 111 or 112
599
FINEARTS 224
: Time-Based: Moving Image2024 Semester One (1243)
Offers a practical exploration of moving image production. Students will learn camera techniques and editing skills to support the development of experimental video and audio while learning how digital workflow and project management can affect a creative outcome. Students can work collaboratively or individually, using a range of filmmaking equipment and editing software to create moving image works.
Prerequisite: FINEARTS 101, 102, 103, 104, or FINEARTS 110, 113 and FINEARTS 111 or 112
600
FINEARTS 226
: Photography: Digital Photography2024 Semester One (1243)
Covers the conceptual and practical possibilities of digital photography. Students will experiment with a wide range of image-making technologies including SLR digital cameras. Lighting considerations and a range of options for printing digital photos will be explored. Contemporary photographic practices will be covered within the context of global image circulation.
Prerequisite: FINEARTS 101, 102, 103, 104, or FINEARTS 110, 113 and FINEARTS 111 or 112