What you can study with Study Abroad

Semester 1

Architecture

• ARCH503 Architectural Communication
• ARCH603 Architectural Ecologies II: Environmental Performance
• ARCH604 Architectural Ecologies III: Medium-scale Construction

Built environment

• ENBU700 Architectural Design and Sustainability
• ENBU701 Geotechnical Engineering
• ENBU711 Building Energy Management

Semester 2

Architecture

• ARCH504 Architectural Technologies I: Material Assemblies
• ARCH701 Wananga/Studio VI: Building Complex
• ARCH703 Architectural Ecologies IV: Integrated Systems

Built environment

• ENBU704 Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Systems
• ENBU705 Concrete Structures
• ENBU706 Steel Structures

Semester 1

Art and design

• ARDN502 Introduction to Business for Art and Design
• ARDN607 Textures of Time
• ARDN621 The Collaborator: Participatory Practices
• ARDN629 Movement Systems
• ARDN633 Experimental Surface Design II

Design

• DESN501 Creativity and Design Thinking
• DESN600 Design Thinking Practices
• DESN604 Design Storytelling
• DESN705 Design Thinking Project

Digital design

• DIGD503 Introduction to 3D Animation
• DIGD507 Mahitahi | Collaborative Practices
• DIGD601 Digital Design Studio III: Game Design
• DIGD604 Theory and Context IV
• DIGD605 Motion Capture II

Fashion design

• FASD605 Fashion Design Technologies
• FASD705 Fashion Industry Practice

Spatial design

• SPAD601 Spatial Fabrication Studio II
• SPAD603 Spatial Theory II

Semester 2

Art and design

• ARDN505 Digital Fabrication I: 2D to 3D
• ARDN633 Experimental Surface Design II

Design

• DESN501 Creativity and Design Thinking
• DESN600 Design Thinking Practices
• DESN601 Strategic Design
• DESN604 Design Storytelling
• DESN705 Design Thinking Project

Digital design

• DIGD507 Mahitahi | Collaborative Practices

Semester 1 and 2

Accounting

• ACCT502 Accounting Essentials
• ACCT602 Financial Accounting
• ACCT603 Management Accounting
• ACCT604 Taxation
• ACCT608 Accounting for Social Impact
• ACCT702 Advanced Financial Accounting
• ACCT703 Advanced Management Accounting
• ACCT704 Auditing

Business

• BUSS505 Consumer and Organisational Behaviour
• BUSS507 Financial Decision Making and Information Systems
• BUSS508 Economics and International Business
• BUSS509 Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
• BUSS604 Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
• BUSS613 Managing Business Data for Analytics
• BUSS614 Predictive Analytics for Business
• BUSS710 Design for Value Creation
• BUSS719 Integrating Data Strategy for Business

Business systems

• BSYS601 Business Process Management
• BSYS602 Business Data Management
• BSYS603 Project Management
• BSYS604 Operations Management
• BSYS701 Enterprise Information Systems
• BSYS702 Cyber-security and risk management
• BSYS705 Digital Transformation and Social Impact
• BSYS706 Designing Systems for Contemporary Enterprises

Economics

• ECON520 Principles of Microeconomics
• ECON521 Principles of Macroeconomics
• ECON620 Microeconomics: Choice and Welfare
• ECON621 Macroeconomics: Models, Data and Policy
• ECON720 Microeconomics: Competition, Risk and Strategy
• ECON722 Applied Econometrics: Casual Inference for Social Impact

Entrepreneurial studies

• ENTR501 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• ENTR701 Social Entrepreneurship: Inspiring Innovation and Impact
• ENTR702 Business Models for Commercialising Innovation

Finance

• FINA501 Introduction to Finance
• FINA503 Financial Analysis
• FINA601 Corporate Finance
• FINA604 Personal Finance
• FINA608 Social Impact for Finance
• FINA701 International Corporate Finance
• FINA702 Financial Risk Management
• FINA703 Entrepreneurial and Small Business Finance
• FINA706 Financial Institutions and Markets

Human resource management

• HRMG601 Human Resource Management
• HRMG602 Learning and Development
• HRMG701 Diversity and Inclusion for Social Impact
• HRMG703 Global Mobility

International business

• INTB501 Business and Strategy in a Changing World
• INTB604 International Business Management
• INTB605 Business Strategy
• INTB606 Māori Indigenous Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation
• INTB706 Futures of International Business
• INTB707 Strategy Dynamics
• INTB708 Competition and Innovation
• INTB709 International New Venture Design

Management

• MGMT501 Managing and Organising
• MGMT602 Small and Medium Enterprise Management
• MGMT603 Leadership for Change
• MGMT604 Managing in Aotearoa: Indigenous and Critical Perspectives
• MGMT703 Strategic Management
• MGMT704 Management for Social Impact
• MGMT705 Stress and Resilience at Work
• MGMT708 Organising for the Future of Work

Marketing

• MKTG501 Marketing Insights
• MKTG601 Marketing Research
• MKTG602 Marketing Relationships
• MKTG603 Consumer Behaviour
• MKTG701 Strategic Marketing
• MKTG702 Integrated Marketing Communications
• MKTG703 Digital, Social Media and Mobile Marketing
• MKTG704 Marketing for Social Impact

Sustainability

• SUSE501 Sustainability Leadership
• SUSE601 Managing Ethics and Corporate Responsibility (CR)
• SUSE602 Managing Environmental Issues in Business

Semester 1

Communication studies

• COMM606 Media Impacts and Effects
• COMM609 Performance for Professional Communication

Digital marketing

• DIGM601 Moving Image Communication
• DIGM603 Visual Communication

Journalism

• JOUR602 News Production
• JOUR603 The Laws and Ethics of Newswork

Public relations

• PUBL602 Public Relations Practice and Specialisms
• PUBL603 Power and Persuasion

Radio

• RADC604 Sound Production: Podcasting

Television screen production

• TVSP603 Screen Theory in Action
• TVSP709 Story Lab

Semester 2

Communication studies

• COMM605 Global Media Giants
• COMM611 Voice Production

Digital marketing

• DIGM602 Online and Interactive Communication
• DIGM706 Digital Audio

Journalism

• JOUR603 The Laws and Ethics of Newswork

Public relations

• PUBL604 Strategic Messaging
• PUBL605 Reputation Management

Television screen production

• TVSP602 Studio Production
• TVSP604 Short Film Production
• TVSP712 Contemporary World Cinema

Semester 1

• CTEC603 Digital Fabrication
• CTEC605 Creative Audio

Semester 2

• CTEC601 Synthetic Realities
• CTEC606 Experimental Imagery
• CTEC609 Technology, Culture and Creative Practice

Semester 1

• EDUC503 Critical Questions in Education
• EDUC511 Introduction to Social Education Practice
• EDUC516 Creative Learning Inquiries
• EDUC517 The Child in Aotearoa New Zealand
• EDUC550 People, Whānau and Communities of Aotearoa
• EDUC554 Past and Present Perspectives of Aotearoa
• EDUC606 Learning and Social Media
• EDUC608 Gender, Sexualities and Education
• EDUC615 Social Education for Inclusion
• EDUC616 Exploring Global Citizenship
• EDUC710 Futures Thinking in Education

Semester 2

• EDUC504 Places and Learning
• EDUC506 Education, Careers and Employability
• EDUC512 Social Education: An Inquiry Approach
• EDUC551 Development of the Child in Aotearoa
• EDUC607 Education, Resistance and Social Justice
• EDUC611 Understanding Diversity through Children’s Literature
• EDUC711 Education, Globalisation, and International Development
• EDUC712 Alternatives in Education

Semester 1

Electrical engineering

• ENEL503 Digital Devices and Systems
• ENEL507 Electrical Machines
• ENEL510 Industrial Measurement and Control
• ENEL608 Introduction to Microcontrollers

Engineering

• ENGE500 Introduction to Engineering Design

Marine engineering

• ENMA601 Ship Design and Production

Mechanical engineering

• ENME608 Mechanisms and Dynamics of Machinery
• ENME608 Mechanisms and Dynamics of Machinery
• ENME712 Product Design
• ENME712 Product Design

Semester 2

Electrical engineering

• ENEL610 Embedded Digital Systems
• ENEL615 Illumination Engineering
• ENEL703 Power Systems Engineering

Engineering

• ENGE500 Introduction to Engineering Design
• ENGE600 Engineering Management I

Marine engineering

• ENMA603 Offshore and Maritime Engineering
• ENMA603 Offshore and Maritime Engineering

Mechanical engineering

• ENME612 Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing - CAD/CAM
• ENME612 Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing - CAD/CAM

Semester 1

Astronomy

• ASTR500 Introductory Astronomy

Computer and mathematical sciences

• COMP500 Programming Concepts and Techniques
• COMP501 Computing Technology in Society
• COMP503 Programming 2
• COMP507 IT Project Management
• COMP602 Software Development Practice
• COMP604 Operating Systems
• COMP609 Network and System Administration
• COMP612 Computer Graphics Programming
• COMP615 Foundations of Data Science
• COMP616 Statistics for Data Science
• COMP701 Nature Inspired Computing
• COMP713 Distributed and Mobile Systems
• COMP715 Network Security
• COMP717 Artificial Intelligence
• COMP719 Applied Human Computer Interaction
• COMP770 Virtual and Immersive Environments

Statistics

• STAT702 Industrial and Business Analytics
• STAT702 Industrial and Business Analytics

Semester 2

Computer and mathematical sciences

• COMP500 Programming Concepts and Techniques
• COMP501 Computing Technology in Society
• COMP503 Programming 2
• COMP507 IT Project Management
• COMP602 Software Development Practice
• COMP604 Operating Systems
• COMP607 Information Security Technologies
• COMP611 Algorithm Design and Analysis
• COMP700 Text and Vision Intelligence
• COMP710 Game Programming
• COMP712 Programming Languages
• COMP713 Distributed and Mobile Systems
• COMP715 Network Security
• COMP719 Applied Human Computer Interaction

Statistics

• STAT703 Statistical Modelling
• STAT703 Statistical Modelling

Semester 1

• HEAL504 Lifespan Development and Communication
• HEAL505 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• HEAL506 Knowledge, Enquiry and Communication
• HEAL507 Health and Environment
• HEAL610 Methods of Research and Enquiry
• HEAL613 Introduction to Health Economics

Semester 2

• HEAL504 Lifespan Development and Communication
• HEAL505 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• HEAL506 Knowledge, Enquiry and Communication
• HEAL507 Health and Environment
• HEAL605 Advocacy and Dispute Resolution in Health and Human Services
• HEAL610 Methods of Research and Enquiry

Semester 1

Culinary arts

• CULN508 Advanced Patisserie
• CULN509 Kai Pacifica - Food of the South Pacific
• CULN510 Professional Culinary Arts
• CULN511 Commercial Culinary Practice
• CULN512 Contemporary Kitchen Management
• CULN513 Fundamentals of Patisserie
• CULN515 Advanced Culinary Techniques
• CULN517 Food Science: Food for Thought
• CULN603 Nutrition and Wellbeing
• CULN702 Food Ethics and Sustainability
• CULN795 Advanced Culinary Showcase

Gastronomy

• GAST601 Gastronomy

Hospitality management

• FINA502 Finance for Hospitality, Tourism and Events – A Practical Approach
• FINA609 Financial Decision Making for the Hospitality, Tourism and Events Industries
• FINA707 Hospitality and Tourism Financial Management
• HOSP503 Organisation and Human Behaviour Perspectives
• HOSP507 International Hospitality Management
• HOSP509 Hospitable Social Enterprise
• HOSP604 Hospitality Human Resource Management
• HOSP605 International Food and Beverage Management
• HOSP607 Beverage Production, Practice, Rituals and Management
• HOSP608 Eating History: Exploring Food and Hospitality in Aotearoa New Zealand
• HOSP609 Hospitality Innovation and Change
• HOSP611 Critical Hospitality Perspectives
• HOSP612 Cruise Ship Management
• HOSP615 Service Design Thinking
• HOSP701 Professional Wine Studies
• HOSP702 Hotel Management Simulation
• HOSP704 Strategic Perspectives for Hospitality and Tourism Organisations
• HOSP787 Conjoint Cooperative Education Project
• HOSP797 Hospitality and Tourism Work Integrated Learning

Patisserie

• PATS501 Artisan Breads
• PATS502 Sugar and Chocolate Confectionary
• PATS503 Advanced Professional Desserts

Tourism

• TOUR501 Introduction to Tourism
• TOUR505 Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills
• TOUR510 World Geography
• TOUR602 Ecotourism
• TOUR604 Travel Distribution Management
• TOUR606 Marketing for Tourism, Hospitality and Events
• TOUR704 Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development
• TOUR706 Tourist Behaviour
• TOUR710 Tourism, Hospitality and Events in the Digital Age
• TOUR711 Travel and Tourism Management and Entrepreneurship

Semester 2

Culinary arts

• CULN510 Professional Culinary Arts
• CULN511 Commercial Culinary Practice
• CULN512 Contemporary Kitchen Management
• CULN513 Fundamentals of Patisserie
• CULN603 Nutrition and Wellbeing
• CULN702 Food Ethics and Sustainability
• CULN795 Advanced Culinary Showcase

Gastronomy

• GAST601 Gastronomy

Hospitality management

• FINA502 Finance for Hospitality, Tourism and Events – A Practical Approach
• FINA609 Financial Decision Making for the Hospitality, Tourism and Events Industries
• FINA707 Hospitality and Tourism Financial Management
• HOSP503 Organisation and Human Behaviour Perspectives
• HOSP507 International Hospitality Management
• HOSP509 Hospitable Social Enterprise
• HOSP604 Hospitality Human Resource Management
• HOSP605 International Food and Beverage Management
• HOSP606 Rooms Division Management
• HOSP609 Hospitality Innovation and Change
• HOSP701 Professional Wine Studies
• HOSP702 Hotel Management Simulation
• HOSP704 Strategic Perspectives for Hospitality and Tourism Organisations
• HOSP708 Hospitality Entrepreneurship
• HOSP717 Guest Experience
• HOSP787 Conjoint Cooperative Education Project
• HOSP797 Hospitality and Tourism Work Integrated Learning

Patisserie

• PATS504 Contemporary Entremets and Petits Gâteaux
• PATS505 Showpieces
• PATS506 Celebration Cakes

Tourism

• TOUR501 Introduction to Tourism
• TOUR502 Visitor Attractions and Activities
• TOUR505 Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills
• TOUR506 Product Development
• TOUR606 Marketing for Tourism, Hospitality and Events
• TOUR609 Tourism and Sustainability
• TOUR702 Tourism and Indigenous Peoples
• TOUR710 Tourism, Hospitality and Events in the Digital Age

Semester 1

Chinese

• CHIN502 Introduction to Chinese 2
• CHIN504 Write Chinese I
• CHIN511 Speak Chinese I
• CHIN605 Contemporary Chinese Society
• CHIN607 English-Chinese Translation I
• CHIN612 Integrated Chinese II
• CHIN710 Integrated Chinese III

Creative writing

• CWRT501 Creative Writing
• CWRT602 Creative Writing: Voices
• CWRT700 Creative Writing Project

Cultural studies

• CLSY502 Intercultural Competence
• CLSY601 Intercultural Competence in a Global World
• CLSY603 Popular Comics: Blood, Memory, and Beauty
• CLSY701 East Asian Values and Beliefs

Interpreting

• TRIN502 Introduction to Translation
• TRIN702 Legal Studies for Interpreters
• TRIN704 Health Studies for Interpreters
• TRIN706 Advanced Health Translation

Japanese

• JAPA511 Speak Japanese I
• JAPA512 Write Japanese I
• JAPA605 Japanese Society and Culture
• JAPA611 Speak Japanese II
• JAPA612 Write Japanese II
• JAPA613 Integrated Japanese
• JAPA711 Japanese Written Interaction

Language teaching

• LNGT701 Focus on Language Teaching

New Zealand Sign Language and Deaf studies

• NZSL502 Deaf Community and Culture I
• NZSL510 New Zealand Sign Language I
• NZSL610 New Zealand Sign Language III
• NZSL620 New Zealand Sign Language IV
• NZSL702 Current Issues in the Deaf World
• NZSL703 Comparative Analysis of English and NZSL
• NZSL704 NZSL Interpreting I - Dialogic Interactions
• NZSL705 NZSL Interpreting II - Monologic Interactions
• NZSL707 NZSL Interpreting Practicum Experience I - Observations

Spanish

• SPAN501 Spanish 1A
• SPAN502 Spanish 1B
• SPAN601 Spanish 2A

Semester 2

Chinese

• CHIN501 Introduction to Chinese 1
• CHIN610 Integrated Chinese I
• CHIN706 English-Chinese Translation II

Creative writing

• CWRT501 Creative Writing
• CWRT603 Creative Writing: Storylines
• CWRT700 Creative Writing Project

Cultural studies

• CLSY502 Intercultural Competence
• CLSY601 Intercultural Competence in a Global World
• CLSY604 Cult Film Genres: Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Horror
• CLSY701 East Asian Values and Beliefs
• CLSY705 The Body in Popular Culture and Performance

Digital media

• DIGM550 Making Digital Media I
• DIGM650 Making Digital Media II
• DIGM751 Making Digital Media III

Interpreting

• TRIN603 Interpreter Role, Ethics and Practice
• TRIN604 Societal Contexts for Interpreters and Translators
• TRIN701 Principles and Practice of Translation and Interpreting
• TRIN703 Advanced Legal Translation
• TRIN708 Advanced Legal Interpreting
• TRIN705 Advanced Health Interpreting

Japanese

• JAPA511 Speak Japanese I
• JAPA512 Write Japanese I
• JAPA611 Speak Japanese II
• JAPA612 Write Japanese II
• JAPA613 Integrated Japanese
• JAPA712 Japanese Oral Interaction

Language teaching

• LNGT600 Language Teaching and Learning

New Zealand Sign Language and Deaf studies

• NZSL510 New Zealand Sign Language I
• NZSL520 New Zealand Sign Language II
• NZSL600 New Zealand Sign Language Discourse
• NZSL602 Deaf Community and Culture II
• NZSL604 Societal Contexts for NZSL Interpreters
• NZSL706 NZSL Interpreting III - Advanced Interpreting Techniques
• NZSL708 NZSL Interpreting Practicum Experience II - Professional Practice
• NZSL710 New Zealand Sign Language V

Spanish

• SPAN501 Spanish 1A
• SPAN502 Spanish 1B
• SPAN602 Spanish 2B
• SPAN610 Spanish Language in Practice I

Semester 1

Biology

• BIOL603 Marine Invertebrates
• BIOL701 Oceanography
• BIOL742 Biomedical Science
• BIOL743 Biomedical Technology

Chemistry

• CHEM602 Biochemistry
• CHEM603 Organic Chemistry
• CHEM604 Analytical Chemistry
• CHEM705 Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy
• CHEM706 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

Earth science

• EASC500 Our Dynamic Earth

Ecology

• ECOL603 Ecology Concepts I

Environmental science

• ENVS602 Environmental Risk Assessment
• ENVS621 Geographic Information Systems
• ENVS622 Biogeography
• ENVS624 Plant and Animal Taxonomy
• ENVS704 Ecological Management and Modelling

Food science

• FOOD502 Food Science
• FOOD601 Food Chemistry
• FOOD702 Food Design and Packaging
• FOOD741 Food Safety Systems

Genetics

• GENE602 Principles of Genetics
• GENE603 Cells, Genes and Molecules
• GENE703 Computational Genetics

Geology

• GEOL601Geology, Landscape and Environment
• GEOL602 Sedimentary Rocks & Environments
• GEOL701 Structural Geology and Tectonics
• GEOL702 Earth Materials
• GEOL703 Volcanology
• GEOL704 Geohazards and Risk

Medical laboratory science

• MELS603 Pathology I
• MELS605 Immunology and Virology
• MELS607 Medical Microbiology I
• MELS701 Clinical Chemistry II
• MELS703 Haematology II
• MELS705 Immunology II
• MELS707 Transfusion Science II
• MELS709 Histology II
• MELS719 Medical Microbiology II

Microbiology

• MICR601 Environmental Microbiology
• MICR702 Advanced Food Microbiology
• MICR801 Selected Topics in Microbiology

Science education

• SCIE504 Science and Society
• SCIE602 Research Techniques
• SCIE606 Vision Mātauranga: Science practice in Aotearoa

Semester 2

Biology

• BIOL601 Deep Sea Biology
• BIOL602 Biology of Marine Organisms
• BIOL702 Estuarine Ecology
• BIOL703 Cancer Biology
• BIOL741 Natural Compounds

Chemistry

• CHEM501 Principles of Chemistry
• CHEM502 Biological and Solution Chemistry
• CHEM601 Inorganic Chemistry
• CHEM605 Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics
• CHEM702 Advanced Analytical Chemistry
• CHEM704 Organic Synthesis and Molecular Design
• CHEM707 Protein and Metabolic Chemistry

Ecology

• ECOL604 Ecology Concepts II
• ECOL701 Plant Ecology
• ECOL731 Animal Behaviour and Ecology
• ECOL732 Pacific Island Ecosystems

Environmental science

• ENVS601 Environmental Law
• ENVS603 Environmental Health
• ENVS624 Plant and Animal Taxonomy
• ENVS704 Ecological Management and Modelling

Food science

• FOOD502 Food Science
• FOOD601 Food Chemistry
• FOOD702 Food Design and Packaging
• FOOD741 Food Safety Systems

Genetics

• GENE602 Principles of Genetics
• GENE603 Cells, Genes and Molecules

Geology

• GEOL601 Geology, Landscape and Environment
• GEOL602 Sedimentary Rocks & Environments
• GEOL701 Structural Geology and Tectonics
• GEOL702 Earth Materials
• GEOL703 Volcanology
• GEOL704 Geohazards and Risk

Medical laboratory science

• MELS501 Histology and Cytology
• MELS601 Clinical Chemistry I
• MELS602 Haematology I
• MELS604 Pathology II
• MELS606 Transfusion Science I
• MELS702 Clinical Chemistry III
• MELS704 Haematology III
• MELS706 Immunology III
• MELS708 Transfusion Science III
• MELS720 Medical Microbiology III
• MELS721 Histology III

Microbiology

• MICR501 Microbiology
• MICR602 Industrial Microbiology
• MICR603 Communicable Diseases
• MICR701 Biotechnology

Science education

• SCIE504 Science and Society
• SCIE702 Cooperative Education

Semester 1

Conflict resolution

• CONF682 Conflict Resolution: An Introduction
• CONF683 Human Rights and Human Wrongs
• CONF781 War and Armed Conflict in Global Affairs

Criminology

• CRIM580 Criminology and Criminal Justice
• CRIM681 Understanding Crime
• CRIM780 The Police and Crime Prevention
• CRIM782 Understanding Restorative Justice

Philosophy

• PHIL500 Introduction to Philosophy

Psychology

• PSYC580 Introduction to Psychology A
• PSYC780 Emotions and Human Nature
• PSYC783 Advanced Psychological Inquiry
• PSYC784 Developmental Psychology

Social sciences

• SOSC582 Social Thinking
• SOSC584 Introduction to Social Data Analytics
• SOSC585 Climate Action
• SOSC681 Borders and Boundaries
• SOSC682 Methods of Social Research
• SOSC684 Social Change
• SOSC701 Sociology of Food
• SOSC787 Diversity, Power and Discrimination

Semester 2

Conflict resolution

• CONF782 Practicing Peace

Criminology

• CRIM680 Policing and Society
• CRIM781 Prisons and Punishment

Philosophy

• PHIL680 Ethics and Society

Politics

• POLS683 New Zealand Politics and Policy Making
• POLS781 International Relations
• POLS782 Democratic Participation and Social Action

Psychology

• PSYC680 Individuals and Identities
• PSYC681 Cognitive Psychology
• PSYC683 Foundations in Psychological Inquiry
• PSYC781 Applied Issues in Cultural and Social Psychology
• PSYC782 Research Project

Social sciences

• SOSC583 Social Institutions
• SOSC584 Introduction to Social Data Analytics
• SOSC685 Data Visualisation
• SOSC701 Sociology of Food
• SOSC782 Globalisation, Innovation and Change

Semester 1

• SPOR504 Leadership in Sport and the Outdoors
• SPOR511 Skill Learning in Sport and Recreation (Skill Acquisition?)
• SPOR612 Skill Acquisition and Sport Psychology
• SPOR619 Maunga-Ngahere: Mountains and Bush
• SPOR624 Group and Individual Behaviour
• SPSC605 Applied Anatomy

Semester 2

• SPOR501 Sport and Recreation in Aotearoa/New Zealand
• SPOR503 Contemporary Issues in Sport and Recreation
• SPOR602 Roto-Awa: Lakes and Rivers
• SPOR603 Motu-Moana: Islands and Seas

Semester 1

History

• HIST500 Introduction to New Zealand History
• HIST501 The Holocaust: Its Causes, Character, and Legacy
• HIST690 Te Tiriti O Waitangi: The Treaty of Waitangi
• HIST692 Our People, Our Stories: Contemporary New Zealand Oral Histories
• HIST701 Nostalgia and Utopianism in New Zealand History
• HIST710 Special Topic in History

Māori development

• HRMG650 Te Ara Pou Leadership
• MAOR708 Te Ao Hurihuri: Contemporary Māori Issues
• PACS701 Indigenous Peoples and Popular Culture
• TIKA500 International Noho Marae: Indigenous Encounters of a Maori Kind

Māori language

• MAOR501 Beginners Māori Language I
• MAOR601 Intermediate Māori Language I
• MAOR701 Advanced Māori Language I

Māori media

• PACS601 Pacific Media Approaches
• PACS701 Indigenous Peoples and Popular Culture
• TVSP791 Kaupapa Māori Film Project

Popular Culture and Performance

• CLSY603 Popular Comics: Blood, Memory, and Beauty
• HIST771 The World of Luxury Goods, Popular Trends, and Social Identities
• HIST770 Popular Monsters

Semester 2

History

• HIST500 Introduction to New Zealand History
• HIST501 The Holocaust: Its Causes, Character, and Legacy
• HIST504 Gender and Development in Asia and the Pacific since WWII
• HIST690 Te Tiriti O Waitangi: The Treaty of Waitangi
• HIST691 Tā Moko: Marks of History and Identity
• HIST692 Our People, Our Stories: Contemporary New Zealand Oral Histories
• HIST701 Nostalgia and Utopianism in New Zealand History
• HIST707 He Wānanga mō Te Reo Māori: History of the Māori Language
• HIST709 Gender and Culture
• HIST710 Special Topic in History

Māori development

• TIKA500 International Noho Marae: Indigenous Encounters of a Maori Kind

Māori language

• MAOR500 Introduction to Conversational Māori
• MAOR502 Beginners Māori Language II
• MAOR602 Intermediate Māori Language II
• MAOR702 Advanced Māori Language II

Māori media

• CWRT560 Writing Māori Shorts
• DIGM550 Making Digital Media I
• DIGM650 Making Digital Media II
• DIGM751 Making Digital Media III
• TVSP591 Media Production: A Te Ao Māori Perspective
• TVSP690 Kaupapa Māori Screen Production
• PACS700 Performing Pacific Media

Popular Culture and Performance

• CLSY604 Cult Film Genres: Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Horror
• HIST706 Gods, Heroes and the Rest of Us in Theatre and Performance
• HIST771 The World of Luxury Goods, Popular Trends, and Social Identities

Develops knowledge of visual effects practice through processes and techniques including compositing, simulations, filmic narrative and motion capture.  Exploration of critical theories and concepts specific to digital design practice. Explores visual effects practice in a creative and collaborative studio environment.

Semester 1

• DIGD601 Digital Design Studio III: Visual Effects (30 Points)
• DIGD603 Digital Design Theory and Context
• DIGD605 Visualising Motion Capture

Semester 2

• DIGD602 Digital Design Studio IV: Visual Effects (30 Points)
• DIGD604 Digital Design Theory and Context
• DIGD606 Performance Capture

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Apply a range of creative, and iterative design processes and techniques through visual effects practice
• Explore and discuss relevant theories and contexts about visual effects practice
• Synthesise and evaluate ideas and concepts using a range of appropriate media, materials, and technologies in developing visual effects practice
• Communicate outcomes using a range of selected media that support a cooperative, collaborative studio environment

Develops knowledge of game design practice through processes and techniques including game engines, game narratives and motion capture.  Exploration of critical theories and concepts specific to digital design practice. Explores game design practice in a creative and collaborative studio environment.

Semester 1

• DIGD601 Digital Design Studio III: Game Design (30 Points)
• DIGD603 Digital Design Theory and Context
• DIGD605 Visualising Motion Capture

Semester 2

• DIGD602 Digital Design Studio IV: Game Design (30 Points)
• DIGD604 Digital Design Theory and Context
• DIGD606 Performance Capture

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Applies a range of creative, and iterative design processes and techniques through game design practice
• Explores and discusses relevant theories and contexts in relation to game design practice
• Synthesises and evaluates ideas and concepts using a range of appropriate media, materials, and technologies in the development of game design practice
• Communicates outcomes utilising a range of selected media supportive of a cooperative, collaborative studio environment

Ethical practices, along with environmental and social responsibility underpin all aspects of Industrial Design. Develop capabilities in product design methods, tools and processes used in the development of innovative, practical product design solutions. Examine three-dimensional digital modelling processes, specifically computer-aided design (CAD) as a key conceptual, design, development, and communication tool.

• PRDD601 Industrial Design Studio III (30 points)
• PRDD603 3D Digital Modelling I
• Elective paper from Minors in Art and Design

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Investigate, explore, and analyse a range of ‘problem’ situations and contexts
• Develop key insights, begin to reframe design problems and articulate design opportunities
• Generate, explore and analyse a wide range of creative ideas and concepts in relation to specific design opportunities
• Apply the fundamental principles, concepts and processes of 3D digital modelling, specifically computer-aided design (CAD) using surface and/or solid modelling software
• Document and communicate design proposals using written, oral, 2D and 3D and other forms

A critical appraisal of the technical principles and wider issues concerning applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) now and in the future, as well as the nature of intelligent systems and how such systems may be implemented. The inclusion of data mining and data analysis papers (essential in computational mathematics and computer science) will provide theoretical and practical skills for deeper analysis of application areas and design principles for successful implementation and integration of IoT as well as AI solutions.

• COMP517 Data Analysis or COMP615 Foundations of Data Science
• COMP717 Artificial Intelligence
• COMP728 Internet of things & applications
• COMP723 Data mining and knowledge engendering

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Analyse the essential techniques and theories that form the foundation of IoT sensors and systems
• Critically explain the principles, advantages, limitations and possible applications of the IoT
• Use a variety of tools/communication methods and sensing technologies to develop and test a prototype IoT system
• Use the most common data representation and pre-processing methods and apply appropriate data visualization techniques in Python
• Analysis of a medium to a large-scale dataset and to present, interpret and evaluate the results
• Understand the fundamental concepts that underpin all mining schemes, namely, entropy, classification, association and clustering
• Understand the technical issues involved in extracting useful and interesting patterns from large data sets
• Apply appropriate AI techniques for solving a range of problems
• Demonstrate understanding of current and future trends in artificial intelligence

A critical appraisal of the technical principles and wider issues concerning applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) now and in the future, as well as the analysis of application areas and design principles for successful implementation and integration of IoT solutions. With the inclusion of the IT project management paper, the package provides the core competencies of project management in an information technology context. A range of IT project management methodologies and approaches are compared. Some proven practices and supporting tools and techniques are further investigated, particularly regarding planning, monitoring, estimating and implementing.

• COMP507 IT Project Management
• COMP602 Software development practice
• COMP728 Internet of things & applications
• INFS704 Service Innovation and Design Elective (15 points)

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Analyse the key techniques and theories that form the foundation of IoT sensors and systems
• Critically explain the principles, advantages, limitations and possible applications of the IoT
• Use a variety of tools communication methods and sensing technologies to develop and test a prototype IoT system
• Compare important modern IT project management practices in the areas of requirements management, change management, communications management, risk management, quality assurance, estimation and people management
• Apply some modern project management practices, particularly in planning, and communications.
• Use a project management information system to support planning, scheduling and estimation
• Understand the role of software engineering processes and practices in managing the complexity, quality and timeliness of software development projects
• Collaborate within a team to scope, plan, and manage a software development project

Immerse yourself in New Zealand’s indigenous Māori culture. You'll share social customs and protocol with staff and students from Te Ara Poutama, our Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Development. Gain a deeper appreciation of Aotearoa (New Zealand) through Māori perspectives.

Semester 1

• HIST500 Introduction to New Zealand History
• HRMG650 Te Ara Pou – Leadership
• MAOR501 Beginners Māori Language
• TIKA500 International Noho Marae - Indigenous Encounters of a Māori Kind

Semester 2

• HIST500 Introduction to New Zealand History
• HRMG650 Te Ara Pou – Leadership (15 points)
• MAOR500 Introduction to Conversational Māori (15 points)
• TIKA500 International Noho Marae - Indigenous Encounters of a Māori Kind

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will:

• Develop awareness and general knowledge of New Zealand’s rich history, of major trends in the nation’s development, and the emergence of a national identity.
• Be aware of leadership roles from many cultural perspectives, and how to apply them
• Understand personality profiles, personal vision, how to understand themselves and their role as change agents, and the satisfaction that comes with being a leader
• Gain an introduction to the Māori language with an emphasis on pronunciation, greetings and forms of language in particular cultural contexts
• Have joined in the cultural weekend stay at the AUT Marae (traditional Māori meeting place)
• Have participated in the Noho Marae, an unforgettable weekend of learning about Māori culture, traditions and protocol, followed by tutorials in the AUT Marae during the semester.
• Learn in the Marae which will be their classroom where they will study, experience and reflect about what it means to be Māori in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Through analysis and interpretation of existing sites and conditions students will work with what already exists – refitting, reusing, adapting, and attending to materials, surfaces, patterns, fabrication and connections to build a sense of place visualising immersive spaces and helping others to visualise space.

• SPAD601 Spatial Fabrication Studio II (30pts)
• SPAD603 Spatial Theory 2
• Elective paper from Minors in Art and Design

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Analyse and reflect on spatial environments and experiences
• Source, explore and relate to existing research and thinking with reference to Spatial Design
• Explore and speculate on a given brief through making and assembling
• Research relevant contexts, precedents and techniques of making
• Produce conceptual responses through making and assembling
• Develop and craft spatial responses through systematic making

Understand the nature of intelligent systems and how such systems may be implemented. Know and understand fundamental and advanced aspects of language (especially text) and vision from an artificial intelligence perspective, focusing on practical algorithms, tools, and systems of text, vision intelligence, as well as their performance evaluation. The package also provides an overview of the fundamentals of nature-inspired computing (NIC), particularly in the fields of evolutionary algorithms, neural networks, swarm intelligence, artificial life, DNA computing, and quantum computing.

• COMP517 Data Analysis or COMP615 Foundations of Data Science
• COMP700 Text and Vision Intelligence
• COMP701 Nature-inspired Computing
• COMP717 Artificial Intelligence

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Appraise the strength and limitations of intelligent systems
• Apply appropriate problem-solving methods within several AI domains, as well as implement a range of AI algorithms
• Demonstrate understanding of the basic concepts, approaches and algorithms used in text and visual intelligence
• Demonstrate knowledge of how to apply algorithms and techniques for text and visual modelling
• Explain how AI theories could be used in text and visual analytics
• Demonstrate specialist knowledge of, and skills involved in, the design, development and implementation of nature-inspired solutions to specific problems
• Analyse and evaluate NIC techniques and representations

In communication design you will examine practical and conceptual communication design skills through an exploration of the social, cultural, historical and technical issues related to discipline-specific design contexts. Here you will expand capabilities and develop advanced technical and practical skills in communication design. Communication Design offers two studio streams: Graphic Design and Image Making or Graphic Design for Advertising and Branding.

• GRAD601 Communication Design Studio III (30 points)
• GRAD603 Materials + Media III
• Elective paper from Minors in Art and Design

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Experiment with a wide range of appropriate design concepts, materials and media in individual or collaborative work
• Demonstrate an understanding of the principles, processes and conventions of design thinking and analysis within discipline-specific contexts
• Demonstrate an awareness of applied practice with respect to different media
• Apply key communication design techniques

An introduction to the public relations discipline and profession. Provides an overview of the functions and roles of public relations in organisations and society. Analyse and apply the theories and ethics of persuasion within a range of contexts, including interpersonal interaction, as well as, develop confidence and expertise in a range of prepared and extempore professional performance contexts, including public speaking, interviewing, story-telling, discussion and leading meetings.  Includes a critical analysis and evaluates the impact of visual, audio and written communication on organisational reputation and public relations campaigns.

• PUBL701 Digital Public Relations
• PUBL603 Power and Persuasion
• PUBL602 Public Relations Practice and Specialism
• COMM609 Performance for Professional Communication

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Explain and analyse concepts, principles, theories, roles and functions relating to public relations
• Identify and discuss current and emerging public relations specialisations nationally and internationally
• Apply theories of rhetoric to communicate in professional contexts, such as client presentations, political lobbying, stakeholder development and online communication
• Analyse the social impact of persuasion in contemporary media, social, organisational and interpersonal issues
• Speak and perform with confidence and individual style in a range of professional contexts
• Analyse and evaluate the effect of visual, audio and written public relations
• Communication on organisational reputation

Develops an understanding of reputation management in organisations and provides opportunities to create strategic approaches in organisational/public relationship building and crisis handling. Explores the theory and practice of messaging for relationship building and social engagement within the public relations context and critically assesses political and public leadership concepts and techniques, including election, campaign planning and information management strategies. Including the Online and Interactive Communication paper, complements the course in developing conceptual and practical skills in interactive media production for various applications and platforms, including web and mobile.

• PUBL605 Reputation Management
• PUBL604 Strategic Messaging
• PUBL709Public Image and Campaigns
• DIGM602 Online and Interactive Communication

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Examine the roles and interconnection between corporate identity, image and reputation
• Evaluate corporate social responsibility practices, issues and crises and recommend a strategic communication plan
• Use strategic messaging to build relationships with various audiences across the media landscape
• Critically analyse communication strategies in election and government campaigns both in Aotearoa/New Zealand and internationally
• Appraise the social impact of public image development and campaigns
• Analyse the relationships between narrative form, navigational strategy, information architecture, and user experience
• Creatively apply core interactive production skills for a variety of digital formats and platforms

Develops knowledge of visual effects practice through processes and techniques including compositing, simulations, filmic narrative and motion capture.  Exploration of critical theories and concepts specific to digital design practice. Explores visual effects practice in a creative and collaborative studio environment.

Semester 1

• DIGD601 Digital Design Studio III: Visual Effects (30 Points)
• DIGD603 Digital Design Theory and Context
• DIGD605 Visualising Motion Capture

Semester 2

• DIGD602 Digital Design Studio IV: Visual Effects (30 Points)
• DIGD604 Digital Design Theory and Context
• DIGD606 Performance Capture

On successful completion of this package, among other learning outcomes, students will be able to:

• Apply a range of creative, and iterative design processes and techniques through visual effects practice
• Explore and discuss relevant theories and contexts about visual effects practice
• Synthesise and evaluate ideas and concepts using a range of appropriate media, materials, and technologies in developing visual effects practice
• Communicate outcomes using a range of selected media that support a cooperative, collaborative studio environment