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GERMAN 291

: Central Europe and the South Pacific
2024 Semester One (1243)
A study of the German connection with New Zealand, with special reference to the arts and sciences, German-speaking settlements in the nineteenth century, and German and Austrian refugees in the twentieth century.
Subject: German
Prerequisite: 45 points in German
Restriction: GERMAN 391
652

GERMAN 301

: German Language Advanced 1
2024 Semester One (1243)
Enables students to understand the main ideas of a wide range of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics and to increase fluency both in oral and written communication. Brings students from proficiency level B1 to B2.1. The course is taught in German.
Subject: German
Prerequisite: GERMAN 201 or 203
Restriction: May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed
653

GERMAN 391

: Central Europe and the South Pacific
2024 Semester One (1243)
A study of the German connection with New Zealand, with special reference to the arts and sciences, German-speaking settlements in the nineteenth century, and German and Austrian refugees in the twentieth century.
Subject: German
Prerequisite: GERMAN 201
Restriction: GERMAN 291
654

GISCI 242

: Principles of GIScience
2024 Semester One (1243)
Spatial analysis and GIScience applications of spatial data handling for built and natural environments within the context of theoretical frameworks for understanding human-driven and physical phenomena. Develops advanced practical knowledge of methodology and applications for changing environments. Focus topics include climate change, air pollution, healthcare access, transportation, and 3D game worlds.
Subject: Geographic Information Science
Prerequisite: 60 points passed
Restriction: GEOG 318
655

GLMI 701

: Competing Internationally
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines why, when, and how firms compete internationally. Utilises concepts and research on the firm, cluster and/or industry in international competition, the role of its resources and capabilities, and its adaptation to diverse operating contexts. Includes analysis of internationalising small and medium sized enterprises, mini multinationals, and global enterprises.
Subject: Global Management and Innovati
Restriction: INTBUS 701
656

GLMI 702

: International Management
2024 Semester One (1243)
Focuses on management research and practice with a cross-border or cross-cultural dimension. Includes topics such as: forms and management practices in cross-border business; international human resource management; managing knowledge flows across borders; and the cross-border differential impact of culture and institutions on firms.
Subject: Global Management and Innovati
Restriction: INTBUS 702
657

GLMI 705

: People, Performance and Well-being
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the employment relationship through tensions at the intersection of human resource management, organisational performance and employee well-being. Explores strategies associated with building, developing and motivating workforces and analyses ways of improving mutuality in employment relationships.
Subject: Global Management and Innovati
Restriction: MGMT 711, 712
658

GLMI 709

: Creating Global Ventures
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the issues involved in forming and operating a knowledge-intensive company that is global from inception. Includes topics such as assessing opportunities, developing a business model, forming a team and gathering the resources to launch a global new venture.
Subject: Global Management and Innovati
Restriction: INTBUS 705, MGMT 715
659

GLMI 710

: Innovation and Knowledge Management
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the role of innovation and knowledge in business profitability and growth. Includes knowledge as a foundation for innovation, core knowledge processes in organisations, understanding innovation processes in uncertain and complex environments, and collaborative innovation.
Subject: Global Management and Innovati
Restriction: MGMT 721
660

GLOBAL 101

: Global Issues, Sustainable Futures
2024 Semester One (1243)
The basis for sustainability – social issues such as population and consumption, environmental issues such as climate change, limited resources and environmental degradation. Discusses the roles that various disciplines (law, business, engineering and urban planning) will play in developing solutions, including consideration of human rights and good governance, new concepts in economics and business management which will lead to sustainable businesses, developments in science and technology which will change how we manage resources and new visions for cities and communities which will support sustainable ways of life.
Subject: Global Studies
Restriction: GENED 101G
661

GLOBAL 102

: Introduction to Global Studies
2024 Semester One (1243)
Focuses on transdisciplinary frameworks underpinning the field and uses case studies to illustrate its key concepts. Explores global studies as a critical field of inquiry and covers transdisciplinary themes from the four major streams in global studies.
Subject: Global Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
662

GLOBAL 300

: Research Project
2024 Semester One (1243)
This capstone course provides the opportunity for the synthesis and application of skills and knowledge developed throughout the degree programme. Students complete a research project that applies all the components of the degree.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 200
663

GLOBAL 700

: Themes in Global Studies
2024 Semester One (1243)
Critically reviews the field of Global studies from an advanced theoretical perspective. Readings explore key concepts such as globalisation/antiglobalisation, inequality, transnationalism, labour, the environment, and public health. Emphasis on transdisciplinary theories concerning human rights, environmental sustainability, global business, Māori and indigenous issues, and cultural industries.
Subject: Global Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
664

GLOBAL 701

: Contemporary Issues in Global Studies
2024 Semester One (1243)
Considers the current landscape of Global Studies at the intersection of theory and case studies. Investigates the novelty and challenges in approaching the world’s most pressing problems using a Global Studies-inflected theoretical lens. Uses case studies from the Pacific and driven by indigenous knowledge to solve practical problems like social, economic, and health inequality, unsustainable environmental development, and political conflict.
Subject: Global Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
665

HEALTHED 201

: Youth Mental Health Education
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines mental health education in Aotearoa New Zealand. Explores holistic, western and non-western approaches to mental health in education settings and the history of public health in schools. Examines how current education policy, resourcing and pedagogical initiatives impact the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.
Subject: Health Education
Restriction: EDCURRIC 233
666

HEALTHED 302

: Leading Health Promotion in Schools
2024 Semester One (1243)
Critically examines how a range of health promotion models and theories can be applied in education settings. Develops in-depth knowledge of how contemporary health issues such as mental health, alcohol, drugs and obesity affect young people in Aotearoa schools. Develops understanding and skills to apply health promotion principles to educational and community settings in culturally responsive and socially critical ways.
Subject: Health Education
Prerequisite: HEALTHED 201
Restriction: EDCURRIC 433
667

HERCONS 700

: Heritage Processes
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines heritage conservation legislation, policy, guidelines and processes. Includes international context as well as New Zealand laws and processes.
Subject: Heritage Conservation
Restriction: ARCHGEN 750
668

HERCONS 701

: Heritage Assessment and Conservation Planning
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the assessment of cultural heritage value and the use and preparation of conservation plans to guide heritage conservation work. Coursework comprises the researching and writing of a conservation plan.
Subject: Heritage Conservation
Restriction: ARCHGEN 751
669

HERCONS 702

: Conservation of Materials
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the theory and practice of conserving materials commonly found in heritage buildings and artefacts, including stone, brick, timber, concrete and steel.
Subject: Heritage Conservation
Restriction: ARCHGEN 752
670

HERCONS 703

: Diagnosis and Adaptation
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the investigation of existing building fabric, diagnosis of issues impacting upon the state of repair or the level of comfort, and the adaptation of heritage buildings, including strengthening, energy upgrading, reuse and the design of additions and alterations.
Subject: Heritage Conservation
Restriction: ARCHGEN 753
671

HERCONS 790

: Research Project
2024 Semester One (1243)
A research project in the field of heritage conservation which may include an internship. Placements and topics to be approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning.
Subject: Heritage Conservation
Prerequisite: ARCHGEN 750, 751, or HERCONS 700, 701
Restriction: ARCHGEN 754
672

HISTORY 103

: Global History
2024 Semester One (1243)
It is only since the fifteenth century that a truly global dimension to history can be identified. This course examines key determinants that have bound the fate of peoples together including the emergence of world trade networks, the growth of world religions, the spread of epidemic diseases, the formation of empires, and the migration of peoples across continents.
Subject: History
No pre-requisites or restrictions
673

HISTORY 108

: Rise and Fall of the USA
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the major themes and events in the history of the United States from the colonial period to the present. It focuses on the making and remaking of American identity, the promises and paradoxes of American freedom, struggles for justice, and the sources and implications of US power in global perspective.
Subject: History
Restriction: HISTORY 105
674

HISTORY 210

: Health, Medicine and Society
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the rise of modern Western medicine since 1850 and its impact, with a particular emphasis on Britain and its colonies. Topics include public health, hospitals, nursing, psychiatry, sexual health, reproductive health, child health, tuberculosis, medicine and war, and alternative medicines.
Subject: History
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in History and 30 points passed at Stage I, or HLTHSOC 100 and 30 points passed
Restriction: HISTORY 367
675

HISTORY 227

: Waitangi: Treaty to Tribunal
2024 Semester One (1243)
A history of the Treaty of Waitangi and the Waitangi Tribunal. The course explores changing understandings of the Treaty and its role in New Zealand society and history since 1840. The establishment of the Waitangi Tribunal in 1975, the development of its work, and the historical and contemporary claims brought before it will also be studied.
Subject: History
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in History, Health and Society or Politics and International Relations, or MĀORI 130 and 30 points passed
Restriction: HISTORY 327