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LAWPUBL 736
: Human Rights Litigation2024 Semester One (1243)
Study of international conventions and customary international law on human rights, including: free speech, exercise of religion, privacy and nondiscrimination, enforcement mechanisms, human rights theories in international law, third generation human rights including rights to development and a functioning environment, and the recognition of these in international law. Involves individual research resulting in a substantial individual research essay.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
802
LAWPUBL 741
: Special Topic: International Peace and Security2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
803
LAWPUBL 746
: Special Topic: Comparative Health Law and Policy2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
804
LAWPUBL 758
: Special Topic: International Disarmament Law2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
805
LINGUIST 100
: Introduction to Linguistics2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to the main areas of linguistics: the production and function of sounds in language (phonetics and phonology), word structure and word formation (morphology), the principles of grammar through a study of sentence structure (syntax), and various aspects of meaning (semantics). The course is a self-contained introduction and assumes no prior knowledge of linguistics or language study.
Restriction: LINGUIST 103
806
LINGUIST 200
: Syntax2024 Semester One (1243)
Continues on from LINGUIST 100 or 103 and consists of a formal and a functional part, providing problems and exercises in syntactic analysis, as well as an introduction to grammatical theories and types of grammatical system.
Prerequisite: LINGUIST 100 or 103
807
LINGUIST 705
: Field Methods: Phonetics and Phonology2024 Semester One (1243)
Students analyse the structure of an unfamiliar language, focusing on phonetics and phonology. The language studied in LINGUIST 705 and 706 may be the same in any given academic year.
Prerequisite: LINGUIST 201 and either LINGUIST 300 or 313
Restriction: LINGUIST 707
Restriction: LINGUIST 707
808
LINGUIST 721
: Formal Syntax2024 Semester One (1243)
Formal theories of syntax, generative grammar, and current topics of interest to students. This could include: LFG, Minimalism, the DP analysis, theories of argument structure, and/or formal models of language processing.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
809
LINGUIST 722
: Phonology2024 Semester One (1243)
A range of topics from the field of non-linear phonology, including autosegmental phonology, syllable theory, feature geometry and CV phonology.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
810
LOGICOMP 301
: Philosophy and Computation2024 Semester One (1243)
Covers a range of issues arising from the engagement of philosophy and computer science. Topics include the nature of computation, the limits of computation, and philosophical problems facing Artificial Intelligence.
Prerequisite: COMPSCI 120, and PHIL 216 or 222
811
MAORI 101
: Introduction to Written Māori2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to listening, reading, writing and translation techniques used in the composition, reading and understanding of basic Māori. Designed for students with little or no knowledge of the language, and for those with some fluency wishing to understand simple sentence structure and composition.
Restriction: May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed
812
MAORI 103
: Introduction to Spoken Māori2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to spoken Māori for those with no previous knowledge of the language. Concentrates on the acquisition of aural and oral skills, developing the ability to understand and speak Māori.
Restriction: MĀORI 106. May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed
813
MAORI 131
: Te Taumata Ngaio: Te Reo 12024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to te reo Māori for University of Auckland staff members with little or no previous knowledge of the language. This course concentrates on the acquisition of written, aural, and oral skills, with a particular focus on te reo Māori for professional contexts, developing the ability to understand and speak Māori, with confidence and competence.
Restriction: MĀORI 103, 106. May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed. Available to University of Auckland staff only.
814
MAORI 200
: Kaupapa Hōu: Special Topic: Māori Health and Wellbeing2024 Semester One (1243)
Draws on critical and ecological approaches to examine Māori health and its contribution to understanding the challenges and impacts of poverty, inequality, racism, discrimination, privilege and power for Māori health across Aotearoa. This course covers topics relevant to students who wish to draw upon Māori health in applied settings and research whilst working responsibly with Māori and other indigenous peoples.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
815
MAORI 202
: Decolonising the Screen in Aotearoa2024 Semester One (1243)
An in-depth examination of the socio-cultural and political impact of New Zealand films foregrounding Māori, both in front of and especially, behind the camera. The course looks primarily at how Māori filmmakers have used cinema as a means to reassert cultural identity and tino rangatiratanga, from its activist beginnings during the Māori Cultural Renaissance in the 1980s, to the present.
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage I or approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: MĀORI 303
Restriction: MĀORI 303
816
MAORI 203
: Intermediate Spoken Māori2024 Semester One (1243)
Continuing the development of language skills that will facilitate students' own communicative ability.
Prerequisite: MĀORI 103 or 131
Restriction: MĀORI 206. May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed
Restriction: MĀORI 206. May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed
817
MAORI 301
: Reo Māori Tuhituhi2024 Semester One (1243)
Follows on from MĀORI 201. Advances skills and techniques in listening, reading, writing and translation. Examines the preservation of oral traditions including grammatical analysis and practical exercises in transcription and translation.
Prerequisite: MĀORI 201
818
MAORI 302
: Reo Māori Kōrero2024 Semester One (1243)
Ko tēnei te pepa whakaohooho ake i ngā tau ka taha. Ko te whainga, ko te whanake i ngā ture whakatakotoranga o te Reo Māori, mai i ngā tuhinga me ngā kōrero Māori kia pai ai te puta mai o te kōrero. Mai anō hoki i ngā tuhinga Māori, ka atā tirohia te ao o te Māori, te ātaahuatanga o te whakaahuatanga mai o te kōrero i roto i te Reo Māori.
Prerequisite: 15 points from MĀORI 203, 204, 206
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MAORI 303
: Decolonising the Screen in Aotearoa2024 Semester One (1243)
An in-depth examination of the socio-cultural and political impact of New Zealand films foregrounding Māori, both in front of and especially, behind the camera. The course looks primarily at how Māori filmmakers have used cinema as a means to reassert cultural identity and tino rangatiratanga, from its activist beginnings during the Māori Cultural Renaissance in the 1980s, to the present.
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage II or approval of Academic Head or nominee
Restriction: MĀORI 202
Restriction: MĀORI 202
820
MAORI 732
: Rangatiratanga2024 Semester One (1243)
A study of a theoretical framework for the analysis of cultural politics between Māori and Pākehā and between Indigenous Peoples and coloniser States, in particular He Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nū Tīreni, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
821
MAORIHTH 21H
: Introduction to Biology2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to the structure, function and processes of the human body at cellular and tissue levels. Special emphasis on the four primary tissues including membrane transport, muscle types and function, blood and the immune response, and basic neurobiology. Provides foundational knowledge of development post fertilisation and the anatomy and physiology of selected mammalian organ systems. Exposes students to the laboratory environment, particularly microscopy and dissection.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
822
MAORIHTH 23H
: Introduction to Chemistry 12024 Semester One (1243)
An overview of general chemistry principles with an emphasis on the language of chemistry and the use of mathematics to determine answers to chemical problems. An emphasis is placed on the atomic scale of matter so that students are able to describe the macroscopic world using a molecular perspective and relate chemical structures to functions. Laboratory work includes techniques of simple qualitative and quantitative measurements.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
823
MAORIHTH 25H
: Introduction to Population Health 12024 Semester One (1243)
Introduction to key concepts and foundational knowledge in population health. Concepts include models for conceptualising health, the aggregate health of groups, social determinants of health, social gradients in health outcomes, and health inequalities and inequities, and foundational understanding of health care systems.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
824
MAORIHTH 27H
: Academic and Professional Development in Māori and Pacific Health 12024 Semester One (1243)
Presents study and academic writing skills essential for successful transition from secondary education or community contexts into tertiary study. Content focuses on a practical application of Population Health and Māori and Pacific health workforce development, while engaging students in their professional practice, cultural growth and leadership and communication.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
825
MAORIHTH 29H
: Introduction to Mathematics2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides foundation skills in mathematics and develops mathematical competence. Topics covered include measurement, notation, functions, equations, exponential growth/decay, logarithms and statistics. Examples used in the course will revolve around applications of mathematics in the health sciences.
No pre-requisites or restrictions