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OPTOM 592A
: Issues in Optometry 42024 Semester One (1243)
A number of special topics in Clinical Skills. Further information may be obtained from the School of Optometry and Vision Science.
Prerequisite: Permission of Head of School
Restriction: OPTOM 491 To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 592 A and B
Restriction: OPTOM 491 To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 592 A and B
Outline is not available yet
1527
OPTOM 757B
: Special Study in Optometry2024 Semester One (1243)
The study of selected fields of optometry at an advanced level with detailed study of the particular field. The topic will be prescribed by the Head of School.
To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 757 A and B
1528
PACIFIC 100G
: Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa/Pacific Worlds2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces students to Pacific Studies and the worlds of Te Moana-nui-ā-Kiwa (The Pacific). Through the study of taonga or cultural treasures drawn from specific cultures and societies, insights into Indigenous Pacific knowledges and practices are developed. Spanning deep history and the contemporary moment, this course provides a critical understanding of change in the Pacific over time and space.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1529
PACIFIC 705
: Special Topic2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
1530
PACIFIC 708
: Special Study2024 Semester One (1243)
An approved research topic.
To complete this course students must enrol in PACIFIC 708 A and B, or PACIFIC 708
Outline is not available yet
1531
PACIFIC 717
: Pacific Policies, Pacific Peoples2024 Semester One (1243)
Taking a transdisciplinary approach informed by Pacific scholarship, this course will critically analyse the production of policies that impact Pacific people in Aotearoa New Zealand and in the Pacific.
Restriction: PACIFIC 718
Outline is not available yet
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PACIFIC 718
: Pacific Policies, Pacific Peoples2024 Semester One (1243)
Taking a transdisciplinary approach informed by Pacific scholarship, this course will critically analyse the production of policies that impact Pacific people in Aotearoa New Zealand and in the Pacific.
Restriction: PACIFIC 717
Outline is not available yet
1533
PHIL 105G
: Critical Thinking2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to reasoning, argument, and explanation that emphasises the development of practical skills and their use in everyday life. The course introduces different forms of reasoning and explains techniques to evaluate them. It will enable students to distinguish good arguments and explanations from bad ones, to explain the difference, and thereby to improve critical thinking abilities.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1534
PHYSICS 691V
: Postgraduate Diploma Research Project2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
1535
POLITICS 107
: New Zealand Politics2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
1536
POLITICS 107G
: New Zealand Politics2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
1537
POPLHLTH 213
: Special Topic: Positioning Pacific Health2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces Pacific perspectives and worldviews of health and wellbeing and examines the social, structural, economic and political determinants of health for Pacific peoples in New Zealand.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111
Outline is not available yet
1538
POPLHLTH 302
: Health Services Placement2024 Semester One (1243)
The placement with a health service organisation provides students with the opportunity for experiential learning and the development of competencies needed in the workplace. Theory and skills learned in previous courses are integrated and extended as students apply prior knowledge to a local health organisation and carry out tasks asked of them.
Prerequisite: HLTHPSYC 122, MAORIHTH 201, POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111, 202, 204, 210, 216
Outline is not available yet
1539
POPLHLTH 726
: Health Protection2024 Semester One (1243)
Current issues will be used to illustrate principles of health protection as an element of public health at local and national levels. The main inter-related topic areas within health protection (communicable disease control and surveillance; non-communicable disease control; food safety; alcohol and tobacco; air and water quality) will be discussed, along with identification of health hazards, development of prevention strategies, and field implementation methods.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
1540
POPLHLTH 735
: Mental Health Development: Theory and Principles2024 Semester One (1243)
Mental Health Development (MHD) represents an emergent paradigm in the mental health sector, one which emphasises strengths, resilience and positive quality of life. It is applicable to all people, including those with mental illness, and to all aspects of mental health and social services. The course has a particular focus on the treatment and recovery for individuals affected by mental health problems.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 739
: Pacific Health2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines a wide range of health issues related to Pacific health. Provides an in-depth analysis with evidence of the global, regional and local issues that determines the health of the Pacific population both in the Pacific region and in New Zealand.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 763
: Human Vaccinology2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides an examination of vaccinology as applied to humans and its application in the health sector. Includes consideration of immunology, vaccine form and function and vaccine design; through to vaccine development and manufacture, vaccine safety, immunisation controversies, policy and schedule. A core theme throughout the course will be communication of vaccine science including risk communication to different audiences including health professionals and the community.
Restriction: POPLPRAC 755
Outline is not available yet
1543
POPLHLTH 766
: Special Topic2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
1544
POPLHLTH 768
: Special Studies in Addiction and Mental Health2024 Semester One (1243)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
1545
POPLPRAC 702
: Adult Mental Health and CBT Skills for Primary Care2024 Semester One (1243)
A clinically focused course providing an overview of the recognition and management of adult mental health in primary care and other healthcare settings. Topics and content will enable an examination of mental illness in New Zealand including cultural approaches and epidemiology, assessment, identification, treatment and management options. Content covers high prevalence conditions (depression, anxiety) and long term conditions (bipolar disorder and schizophrenia). Topics will include recovery, resilience, CBT techniques and the effect of alcohol and drugs.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
1546
PSYCH 109G
: Mind, Brain and Behaviour2024 Semester One (1243)
Topics covered may include: the nature of sensory and perceptual processes, the cause of perceptual illusions, the structure and function of the human brain, approaches to animal and human learning, models of human language and memory, and the design of psychological experiments. A laboratory component, in which students are required to participate as subjects, forms part of the course.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1547
PSYCH 308A
: Directed Study2024 Semester One (1243)
A course of research supervised by a staff member and written up as a course for publication instead of a final examination.
<i>Prerequisite: 45 points at Stage II in Psychology and 15 points from STATS 100-125
Corequisite: Student must be enrolled in (or have completed) an additional 45 points at Stage III in Psychology and Programme Director approval</i>
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 308 A and B, or PSYCH 308
Outline is not available yet
1548
PSYCH 370A
: Research Project2024 Semester One (1243)
The main focus of the research project is to undertake practical research-related activities under the direction of a supervisor. The work undertaken will be communicated by the student in the form of a research report. The research activities across the year will give students a broader experience of research and academic activities in the School of Psychology.
<i>Prerequisite: 45 points at Stage II in Psychology and 15 points from STATS 100-125
Corequisite: 45 points at Stage III or above in Psychology and Head of School approval</i>
Restriction: PSYCH 308
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 370 A and B, or PSYCH 370
Outline is not available yet
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PSYCH 651A
: Practicum2024 Semester One (1243)
This includes a practical component of up to 1,500 hours of supervised work in an approved applied psychology setting, with an emphasis on the application of research principles and designs. Evaluation is by internal assessment and assessment by field supervisors.
Restriction: PSYCH 650
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 651 A and B
Outline is not available yet
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PSYCH 651B
: Practicum2024 Semester One (1243)
This includes a practical component of up to 1,500 hours of supervised work in an approved applied psychology setting, with an emphasis on the application of research principles and designs. Evaluation is by internal assessment and assessment by field supervisors.
Restriction: PSYCH 650
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 651 A and B
Outline is not available yet