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51014742-2282-4ae4-803e-fc0fbff3c1c1

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NEW ZEALAND IN THE WORLD, 1350-2000
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Otago
Program(s)
University of Otago
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies History
UCEAP Course Number
17
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
NEW ZEALAND IN THE WORLD, 1350-2000
UCEAP Transcript Title
NZ IN THE WORLD
UCEAP Quarter Units
7.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.70
Course Description
This course examines New Zealand history from its beginnings in the Polynesian world, to a colony of the global British empire, and to a multicultural nation that now identifies itself as part of the Asia-Pacific region. As well as spanning New Zealand's human history, this course offers an introduction to key concepts and conventions used by historians.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
HIST107
Host Institution Course Title
NEW ZEALAND IN THE WORLD, 1350-2000
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
History
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024

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CULTURAL NARRATIVES: STORYTELLING FOR DESIGN / KŌRERO AHUREA: PAKIWAITARA HEI HOAHOA
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
Victoria University of Wellington
Program(s)
Victoria University of Wellington
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies Art Studio
UCEAP Course Number
72
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CULTURAL NARRATIVES: STORYTELLING FOR DESIGN / KŌRERO AHUREA: PAKIWAITARA HEI HOAHOA
UCEAP Transcript Title
STORYTELLING DESIGN
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines Mātauranga Māori and Māori narratives through design, using both analogue and digital techniques.
 
 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
DSDN172
Host Institution Course Title
CULTURAL NARRATIVES: STORYTELLING FOR DESIGN / KŌRERO AHUREA: PAKIWAITARA HEI HOAHOA
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
The School of Design Innovation
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024

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TUAKIRI : CULTURE AND IDENTITY
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Canterbury
Program(s)
University of Canterbury
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies
UCEAP Course Number
65
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TUAKIRI : CULTURE AND IDENTITY
UCEAP Transcript Title
CULTURE & IDENTITY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines identity as a lived experience for Maori and non-Maori and how it shapes our thinking at individual, organization and systemic levels in this country. The course also focuses on contemporary issues arising from identity tensions. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MAOR165
Host Institution Course Title
TUAKIRI : CULTURE AND IDENTITY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024

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MANA TAKETAKE / INDIGENOUS SOVEREIGNTY AND PUBLIC POLICY
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies
UCEAP Course Number
135
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MANA TAKETAKE / INDIGENOUS SOVEREIGNTY AND PUBLIC POLICY
UCEAP Transcript Title
INDIG SOVERN& POLCY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines the nature of the claims that indigenous peoples are making and the political strategies that they use to pursue their self-determining agendas in both domestic and international arenas. Concepts of indigenous and human rights, redistributive justice and others are discussed and explored in relation to contemporary demands of self-determination. The course seeks to develop a contextual awareness of political, social, cultural and economic relationships between Maori and other indigenous peoples and the settler states.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MAORI 335
Host Institution Course Title
MANA TAKETAKE / INDIGENOUS SOVEREIGNTY AND PUBLIC POLICY
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Maori Studies
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TE ARA O TAWHAKI: MAORI THOUGHT, BELIEFS AND PRACTICES
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Canterbury
Program(s)
University of Canterbury
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies Ethnic Studies
UCEAP Course Number
23
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TE ARA O TAWHAKI: MAORI THOUGHT, BELIEFS AND PRACTICES
UCEAP Transcript Title
MAORI: BELIEF& PRAC
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course provides an introduction to Maori knowledges and metaphysics through a study of topics such as voyaging, art and aesthetics, warfare, conflict and peace. It also looks at how approaches to Maori knowledges and their impacts are critiqued.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MAOR107,PACS102
Host Institution Course Title
TE ARA O TAWHAKI: MAORI THOUGHT, BELIEFS AND PRACTICES
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023

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MATAURANGA: MAORI KNOWLEDGE
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies
UCEAP Course Number
132
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MATAURANGA: MAORI KNOWLEDGE
UCEAP Transcript Title
MAORI KNOWLEDGE
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course explores the various facets of Maori knowledge, including genealogy - cosmic, theogenic and anthropogenic (whakapapa), traditional songs (moteatea), proverbs (whakatauki). The aim is todevelop an understanding of a Maori worldview and a "te ao marama" paradigm through studying Maori epistemology.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MAORI 320
Host Institution Course Title
MATAURANGA: MAORI KNOWLEDGE
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Auckland
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Maori Studies
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CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS: THE LITERATURE OF AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
Victoria University of Wellington
Program(s)
Victoria University of Wellington
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies English
UCEAP Course Number
28
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS: THE LITERATURE OF AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND
UCEAP Transcript Title
LITERATURE OF NZ
UCEAP Quarter Units
8.00
UCEAP Semester Units
5.30
Course Description
This course is a genre-based and thematic exploration of New Zealand literature from the early 1900s to the present, and examines how the key cultural encounters that have shaped national identity are variously represented within poetry, drama, the short story, the novel, and creative nonfiction.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ENGL112
Host Institution Course Title
CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS: THE LITERATURE OF AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
New Zealand
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
English
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GEOLOGICAL RESOURCES FOR A SUSTAINABLE NEW ZEALAND
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Otago
Program(s)
University of Otago
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies Earth & Space Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
123
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GEOLOGICAL RESOURCES FOR A SUSTAINABLE NEW ZEALAND
UCEAP Transcript Title
GEOLOGIC RESOURC NZ
UCEAP Quarter Units
7.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.70
Course Description
This course examines the physical and chemical processes behind geological resources, ore deposits, hydrocarbon deposits, and geothermal energy. It examines the processes and techniques of their exploitation through exploration, mining, and extraction. The course provides a foundation for the description and interpretation of rocks associated with a broad range of ore deposits and non-metallic geological resources (e.g. geothermal, oil, and gas). Through the study of chemical and physical characteristics of key deposit types, students learn to reconstruct the processes that lead to mineralization and resource formation.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GEOL276
Host Institution Course Title
GEOLOGIC RESOURCES FOR A SUSTAINABLE NEW ZEALAND
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Otago
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Geology
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MAORI AND INDIGENOUS DEVELOPMENT
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Canterbury
Program(s)
University of Canterbury
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies
UCEAP Course Number
112
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MAORI AND INDIGENOUS DEVELOPMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
MAORI DEVELOPMENT
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines Maori and Indigenous development. It covers both historical and contemporary developments and the factors which have affected Maori and Indigenous engagement with globalization, including economic development and education and health.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MAOR212
Host Institution Course Title
MAORI AND INDIGENOUS DEVELOPMENT
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023

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TE AO MAORI: THE MAORI WORLD
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
New Zealand Studies Ethnic Studies Anthropology
UCEAP Course Number
19
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TE AO MAORI: THE MAORI WORLD
UCEAP Transcript Title
THE MAORI WORLD
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course offers an introduction to Māori analyses of topics that are often discussed and sometimes controversial, and that continue to shape contemporary life in New Zealand. Topics include aspects of world view, philosophy and social organization; the Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of Waitangi and European immigration; and contemporary issues including Treaty claims, ownership of the foreshore and seabed and constitutional issues.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MAORI 130
Host Institution Course Title
TE AO MĀORI: THE MAORI WORLD
Host Institution Campus
Auckland
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Maori Studies
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025
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