Discipline ID
51014742-2282-4ae4-803e-fc0fbff3c1c1

COURSE DETAIL

UNDERSTANDING NEW ZEALAND YOUTH
Country
New Zealand
Host Institution
University of Auckland
Program(s)
University of Auckland
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology New Zealand Studies
UCEAP Course Number
23
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
UNDERSTANDING NEW ZEALAND YOUTH
UCEAP Transcript Title
NEW ZEALAND YOUTH
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines examines the concept of 'youth' and the historical, economic and political contexts in which young people live and are schooled in New Zealand society. The concept of youth is explored as a fundamental aspect of human development, identity and culture. The ways that we learn about what it is to be a young person in New Zealand today, including sport, body image, media, music, technology and social networking will be explored.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
YOUTHWRK 152
Host Institution Course Title
UNDERSTANDING NEW ZEALAND YOUTH
Host Institution Campus
Auckland
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Education and Social Work
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026
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