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CHEMISTRY OF THE LIVING WORLD
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Chemistry
UCEAP Course Number
11
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UCEAP Official Title
CHEMISTRY OF THE LIVING WORLD
UCEAP Transcript Title
CHEM: LIVING WORLD
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
A foundation for understanding the chemistry of life is laid by exploring the diversity and reactivity of organic compounds. This course offers a systematic study of reactivity, and focuses on the site and mechanism of reaction including application of chemical kinetics. A quantitative study of proton transfer reactions features control of pH of fluids in both living systems and the environment is also examined.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
CHEM 110
Host Institution Course Title
CHEMISTRY OF THE LIVING WORLD
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Chemistry
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HUMAN DIMENSION OF DISASTERS
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Geography
UCEAP Course Number
130
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UCEAP Official Title
HUMAN DIMENSION OF DISASTERS
UCEAP Transcript Title
HMN DIM OF DISASTER
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the human dimension of disasters which covers crucial concepts and theories, vulnerability and the causes of disasters, disaster risk reduction and management, post-disaster recovery and transversal issues such as culture and gender. The discussions encompass not only theoretical but also policy and practical materials and draw on examples and case studies from throughout the world with a particular focus on most vulnerable and marginalized areas and communities.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GEOG 325
Host Institution Course Title
HUMAN DIMENSION OF DISASTERS
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ASIAN CITIES: GROWTH AND TRANSITION
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Urban Studies Asian Studies
UCEAP Course Number
152
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ASIAN CITIES: GROWTH AND TRANSITION
UCEAP Transcript Title
ASIAN CITIES
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the intersection of Asia and urbanization through the lens of development, broadly defined. It covers pollution, housing, labor, gender, mobility, and education. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GLOBAL 252,GLOBAL 352
Host Institution Course Title
ASIAN CITIES: GROWTH AND TRANSITION
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ETHICS AND JUSTICE
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
4
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ETHICS AND JUSTICE
UCEAP Transcript Title
ETHICS AND JUSTICE
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines practical questions of ethics and justice at the personal, professional, social and global levels. The course reflects on these topics in the light of philosophical theories about justice, liberty, rights, and different approaches to ethics that emphasize roles, rules, virtues and consequences.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PHIL104
Host Institution Course Title
ETHICS AND JUSTICE
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DESIGN AND STRUCTURED DATA
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Statistics
UCEAP Course Number
140
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DESIGN AND STRUCTURED DATA
UCEAP Transcript Title
DESIGN& STRUCT DATA
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course is an introduction to research study design and the analysis of structured data. It covers blocking, randomization, and replication in designed experiments, as well as clusters, stratification, and weighting in samples.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
STATS 240
Host Institution Course Title
DESIGN AND STRUCTURED DATA
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DATABASE SYSTEMS
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
137
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DATABASE SYSTEMS
UCEAP Transcript Title
DATABASE SYSTEMS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course the fundamental skill of designing and developing a relational database. It covers applying data modelling to solve business problems, and organizing data with minimum redundancy and dependency. This course is intended to get students started with structured query language (SQL).
 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
INFOSYS 222
Host Institution Course Title
DATABASE SYSTEMS
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FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN FORENSIC SCIENCE
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Legal Studies
UCEAP Course Number
170
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN FORENSIC SCIENCE
UCEAP Transcript Title
FORENSIC SCIENCE
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the legal aspects of forensic science. It covers principles of criminal law, principles of evidence and procedure, expert evidence, interpretation of scientific evidence, probability and statistics.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
FORENSIC 701
Host Institution Course Title
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN FORENSIC SCIENCE
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URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Urban Studies
UCEAP Course Number
24
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
UCEAP Transcript Title
URBN ENVRNMTL ISSUE
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines ecological processes, urban resilience and growth in an urban context. It explores how urban planning systems can work in sympathy with, or in contradiction to, such processes, and the implications of this for urban planning practice.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
URBPLAN 124
Host Institution Course Title
URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
130
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
QUANTITATIVE BIO
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines fundamentals of experimental design, data management, and data visualization. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
BIOSCI 220
Host Institution Course Title
QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY
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ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
129
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
ENVIRONMENTAL SOC
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course provides insight into the complex social processes that define, create, and even threaten our natural environment. This course gives students tools with which to think sociologically about environmental issues, such as understanding how environmental issues come to be seen as environmental problems, and how political, cultural, and economic factors have come to shape our interaction with the natural environment.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SOCIOL 229
Host Institution Course Title
ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
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Sociology
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