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The Degree of Bachelor of Arts – BA

The regulations for this degree are to be read in conjunction with all other relevant statutes and regulations including the Academic Statutes and Regulations.

Note: This is a limited entry programme as per the Limitation of Entry Statute 1991 and selection criteria apply. Selection criteria are available from the Faculty of Arts.

Duration and Total Points Value

1 A student enrolled for this degree must follow a programme of the equivalent of six full-time semesters and pass courses with a total value of 360 points, unless credit is granted under the Admission Regulations and/or the Credit Regulations.

Structure and Content

2 Of the 360 points required for this degree, a student must pass:

a at least 300 points from courses listed in the Bachelor of Arts Schedule, including

(i) at least 180 points in courses above Stage I, of which at least 90 points must be above Stage II

(ii) courses in a minimum of three subjects listed in the Bachelor of Arts Schedule

(iii) 15 points: WTR 100

b two majors of 120 points each from the Bachelor of Arts Schedule, of which at least 45 points must be above Stage II in each major

c 15 points from courses offered in either the General Education Open Schedule or the General Education Faculty Schedule approved for this degree, and the Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

3 A student who is required to meet the Academic English Language Requirement, as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic English Language Requirement, of the University Calendar, may substitute an academic English language course approved by the Programme Director for 15 points of General Education.

4 a A student may include in their degree one or more modules of 45 points from one of the subjects available for modules in the Bachelor of Arts Schedule.

b Courses passed for modules cannot also be counted for majors.

5 Up to 30 points may be taken from courses available for other programmes offered at this University.

General Education Exemptions

6 a A student is exempted from the requirement to pass a course offered in the General Education Schedules who has:

either

(i) completed an undergraduate degree at a tertiary institution

or

(ii) commenced study for this degree at a tertiary institution before 1 January 2006

or

(iii) been admitted to this degree having completed 240 points or more of degree-level study at another tertiary institution.

b A student who has been exempted from the requirement to pass courses offered in the General Education Schedules must substitute the requirement with an additional course from this degree.

c A student admitted to this degree, who has completed between 120 and 235 points inclusive of degree-level study at another tertiary institution, or who has completed a minimum of 50 points of study towards this degree in one semester at an overseas institution, either through an overseas exchange programme or through prior approval under the Credit Regulations, must pass 15 points from courses offered in the General Education Schedules.

d A student who has been fully or partially exempted from the requirement to pass courses offered in the General Education Schedules is nonetheless required to complete the Academic Integrity course.

Conjoint Degrees

7 Special arrangements apply where this degree is taken as a component degree of an approved conjoint combination. The specific requirements and a complete list of the conjoint degrees available are set out in the Conjoint Degrees section of the University Calendar.

Special Cases

8 For language courses, enrolment of students with prior knowledge of the language is at the discretion of the Academic Head or nominee.

a Enrolment in any particular course(s) may be declined, and enrolment may be required instead in a course at a more advanced level.

b If a student who has been required to enrol in a more advanced course fails that course they may be credited with an appropriate less advanced course if they are certified by the examiners as having reached the standard of a pass for that course and have not previously been credited with that course.

c A student who has passed or been credited with a language acquisition course may not enrol for a course which precedes that course in the sequence of language acquisition courses.

Variations

9 In exceptional circumstances the Programme Director may approve a variation to a student’s programme of study in accordance with the Enrolment and Programme Regulations.

Amendment

10 These regulations and/or schedule have been amended with effect from 1 January 2025.

Bachelor of Arts (BA) Schedule

Subjects available:


Academic English Studies and Linguistics

Stage I courses: ACADENG 101, LINGUIST 100, 101

Stage II courses: ACADENG 210, LINGUIST 200, 201, 203

Stage III courses: LANGTCHG 300, LINGUIST 300, 301, 305, 322, 324

Requirement:

75 points: ACADENG 210, LINGUIST 100, 200, 201, 203


Ancient History

The BA in Ancient History was suspended in 2018. Students who have a current enrolment in this major should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.

Major may include up to 45 points from GREEK or LATIN courses listed below

Stage I courses: ANCHIST 100–110, CLASSICS 110–140, GREEK 100, 101, LATIN 100, 101

Stage II courses: ANCHIST 200–263, CLASSICS 210–285, GREEK 200–204, LATIN 200–205

Stage III courses: ANCHIST 300–379, CLASSICS 310–385, GREEK 300–310, LATIN 300–310

Major must include:

at least 15 points from ANCHIST 100–103, 110

at least 75 points from ANCHIST 100–379 including at least 30 points from ANCHIST 300–379


Anthropology

Stage I courses: ANTHRO 108, 110, MĀORI 130

Stage II courses: ANTHRO 200–202, 205–252, GENDER 211, MĀORI 230

Stage III courses: ANTHRO 301–377, GENDER 311, MĀORI 330, 396

Requirement:

30 points: ANTHRO 108, 110

at least 15 points from ANTHRO 200–203


Art History

Stage I courses: ARTHIST 114, 115, HUMS 101

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 280, ARTHIST 201–249, MEDIA 235

Stage III courses: ARTHIST 310–349, HUMS 300, MEDIA 335

Requirement:

at least 45 points from ARTHIST 114, 115, 201–249

at least 45 points from ARTHIST 310–349

up to 30 points from ANCIENT 280, HUMS 101, 300, MEDIA 235, 335


Asian Studies

Stage I courses: ASIAN 100, 140, CHINESE 130, HISTORY 103, JAPANESE 150, KOREAN 120

Stage II courses: ASIAN 200, 202–209, CHINESE 203, COMPLIT 206, HISTORY 225, JAPANESE 240, 241, 243, 270, KOREAN 203, 205, POLITICS 211, 254

Stage III courses: ANTHRO 329, ASIAN 300, 302, 303, 309, CHINESE 303, COMPLIT 302, ECON 343, HISTORY 335, INTBUS 306, JAPANESE 308, 340, 341, 343, 370, 385, KOREAN 305, 381

Requirement:

30 points: ASIAN 100, 303


Chinese

Stage I courses: ASIAN 100, CHINESE 100–178, TRANSLAT 100

Stage II courses: ASIAN 200, 204, CHINESE 200–278, HISTORY 225, POLITICS 211, 254

Stage III courses: ASIAN 302–304, CHINESE 300–378, HISTORY 335

Requirement:

30 points: ASIAN 100, CHINESE 130

at least 15 points from CHINESE 301, 302, 306

30 points from ASIAN 200, 204, CHINESE 203, HISTORY 225, POLITICS 211, 254

15 points from ASIAN 302–304, CHINESE 303, 339, HISTORY 335


Classical Studies

The BA in Classical Studies was suspended in 2018. Students who have a current enrolment in this major should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.

Major may include up to 45 points from GREEK or LATIN courses listed below

Stage I courses: ANCHIST 102, 103, 110, CLASSICS 110–140, GREEK 100, 101, LATIN 100, 101

Stage II courses: ANCHIST 202, 222, 251, 254–256, 258–260, 262, CLASSICS 210–285, GREEK 200–204, LATIN 200–205, PHIL 204

Stage III courses: ANCHIST 302, 314, 322, 324, 351, 354–356, 358–360, 362, CLASSICS 310–385, GREEK 300–310, LATIN 300–310

Major must include:

at least 15 points from CLASSICS 110–140

at least 75 points from CLASSICS 110–385 including at least 30 points from CLASSICS 310–385


Classical Studies and Ancient History

Stage I courses: ANCIENT 100–130, LATIN 100, 101

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 200–285, ANTHRO 200, 206, LATIN 200–205, PHIL 204

Stage III courses: ANCIENT 300–385, LATIN 300–310

Requirement:

at least 15 points from ANCIENT 100–130

at least 15 points from ANCIENT 200–285

at least 45 points from ANCIENT 300–385


Communication

Stage I courses: BUSINESS 151, COMMS 100–104, 106, DRAMA 100, ENGLISH 121, MĀORI 130, MKTG 151, PACIFIC 105, SCIGEN 101

Stage II courses: BUSINESS 291, COMMS 200–208, 210–214, MĀORI 271, MEDIA 212, 214, 222, POLITICS 233, SCIGEN 201

Stage III courses: COMMS 303–308, 311, 312, 314, 315, 318, 321, 323, MEDIA 314, 327, 328, MKTG 306, POLITICS 345, SCIGEN 301, SOCIOL 318, SPORT 305

Major must include:

30 points from COMMS 100–104, 106

30 points from COMMS 200–214, MEDIA 214

30 points from COMMS 303–321, 323, MEDIA 314, SPORT 305

MKTG 151 cannot be included in the BA/BCom degree.

Specialisation must include:

The Communication specialisation was suspended in 2021. Students who have a current enrolment in this specialisation should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.

45 points: COMMS 100, 104, DRAMA 100

at least 15 points from BUSINESS 151, ENGLISH 121, MĀORI 130, MKTG 151, PACIFIC 105, SCIGEN 101

45 points from COMMS 200–205

at least 45 points from BUSINESS 291, COMMS 200–208, MEDIA 214, 222, MĀORI 271, POLITICS 233, SCIGEN 201

45 points from COMMS 301–309, MEDIA 314

at least 45 points from COMMS 301–309, MEDIA 314, 327, MKTG 306, POLITICS 345, SCIGEN 301, SOCIOL 318


Criminology

Stage I courses: CRIM 100, MĀORI 130, PHIL 104, POLITICS 109, SOCIOL 100, 101, 103

Stage II courses: ARTHIST 230, CRIM 200–209, HISTORY 227, SOCIOL 203, 228

Stage III courses: ARTHIST 332, CRIM 301–310, HISTORY 327, MĀORI 335, POLITICS 320, SOCIOL 315, 326

Stage IV course: LAWPUBL 423

Requirement:

30 points: CRIM 207, 301


Drama

Stage I courses: ANCIENT 110, DANCE 101, DRAMA 100, MĀORI 190, MUS 145, PACIFIC 110

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 285, DANCE 201, DRAMA 202–205, ENGLISH 213, 265, EUROPEAN 207, MĀORI 292, MUS 245–248, PACIFIC 210

Stage III courses: ANCIENT 385, DRAMA 301–307, ENGLISH 310, 353, EUROPEAN 307, MĀORI 393, PACIFIC 310

Requirement:

60 points: DRAMA 100, 202

at least 30 points from DRAMA 301–306


Economics

Stage I courses: ECON 151, 152, MATHS 108, 120, 130, 153, STATS 108

Stage II courses: ECON 200–271

Stage III courses: ECON 301–381

Requirement:

45 points: ECON 152, 201, 211


Education

Stage I courses: EDUC 100, 105, 113–117, 121, 122, YOUTHWRK 152

Stage II courses: EDUC 200, 201, 204–214, 221–224, 283

Stage III courses: EDUC 300–308, 313–319, 322, 323, 341–380, EDUCN 300, MATHS 302, SOCYOUTH 300

Requirement:

at least 30 points from EDUC 100, 105, 113–117, 121, 122

at least 30 points from EDUC 200, 201, 204–224, 283

at least 30 points from EDUC 300–308, 313–319, 322, 323, 341–380


Employment Relations and Organisation Studies

Stage I courses: BUSINESS 151, GENDER 101, GLOBAL 101, SOCIOL 100, 101, SUSTAIN 100

Stage II courses: ANTHRO 237, MGMT 211, 223, POLITICS 201, SCIGEN 201, SOCIOL 200, 208, 210, SUSTAIN 200

Stage III courses: ANTHRO 374, COMLAW 314, GEOG 302, 327, MĀORI 335, MGMT 304, 309, 314, 320, PSYCH 322, SOCIOL 310, SUSTAIN 300

Requirement:

at least 15 points from MGMT 211, 223 or SOCIOL 208


English

Stage I courses: ENGLISH 102–121

Stage II courses: COMPLIT 200, 202, DRAMA 203, ENGLISH 204–265

Stage III courses: COMPLIT 303, DRAMA 303, ENGLISH 305–367, GENDER 306

Requirement:

at least 15 points from ENGLISH 213, 214, 265, 310, 340, 353


European Studies

Group A: European Cultures and Languages

Stage I courses: ANCIENT 110, 130, EUROPEAN 100, FRENCH 102, GERMAN 102, HUMS 101, ITALIAN 107, MUS 140, RUSSIAN 100, 101, SPANISH 105

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 200, 201, 225, 270, 280, ARTHIST 201, 210, 224, 225, 236, COMPLIT 200, 206, 210, EUROPEAN 200, 207, 222, 277, 278, FRENCH 203, 204, 241, 244, 269, 277, 278, GERMAN 200, 201, 210, 211, 230, 277, 278, ITALIAN 200–203, 277, 278, MUS 225, 240, 241, PHIL 209, RUSSIAN 200, 201, SPANISH 200–202, 218, 277, 278

Stage III courses: ARTHIST 310, 321, 324, 325, 336, COMPLIT 302, EUROPEAN 300, 307, 322, 377, 378, FRENCH 304, 305, 341, 344, 377, 378, GERMAN 301, 302, 310, 377, 378, ITALIAN 300, 335, 377, 378, PHIL 340, 341, SPANISH 317–321, 377, 378

Group B: European History and Politics

Stage I courses: ANCIENT 110, HUMS 101, POLITICS 109

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 254, 255, 256, 260, EUROPEAN 206, FRENCH 244, HISTORY 205, 217, 224, 243, POLITICS 209

Stage III courses: ANCIENT 354, 355, 356, 360, EUROPEAN 302, FRENCH 344, HISTORY 309, 317, 324, 356

Group C: Medieval and Early Modern European Studies

Stage I courses: HUMS 101, LATIN 100, 101

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 211, 221, COMPLIT 202, ENGLISH 213, 265, HISTORY 239, 243, LATIN 200, PHIL 204

Stage III courses: ANCIENT 311, 321, ARTHIST 324, 325, 336, COMPLIT 303, ENGLISH 310, 340, 353, FRENCH 306, HISTORY 339, 356, ITALIAN 303, LATIN 300, 310, PHIL 302

Requirement:

15 points: EUROPEAN 100

at least 15 points at Stage III in two Groups in the European Studies Schedule


French

Stage I course: EUROPEAN 100

Stage II courses: COMPLIT 200–210, EUROPEAN 200–278, FRENCH 203–279

Stage III courses: COMPLIT 302–306, ENGLISH 340, EUROPEAN 300–378, FRENCH 302–379

Requirement:

15 points: EUROPEAN 100

15 points from FRENCH 204, 214, 229, 241, 244, 269, 279

30 points from FRENCH 304, 305, 377, 378

at least 15 points from FRENCH 306, 314, 320, 329, 331, 341, 344, 379

up to 30 points from EUROPEAN 200–378


Gender Studies

Stage I courses: EDUC 122, ENGLISH 102, GENDER 101

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 216, ANTHRO 241, ARTHIST 233, ASIAN 200, COMPLIT 202, GENDER 206–208, 211, GERMAN 230, HISTORY 241, PACIFIC 208, PHIL 225, SOCIOL 200, 207, 217

Stage III courses: ANCIENT 316, ANTHRO 342, 354, 357, ARTHIST 333, ASIAN 303, COMMS 304, COMPLIT 303, GENDER 301–307, 311, HISTORY 341, PACIFIC 307, PHIL 345, POLITICS 311, PSYCH 319, SOCIOL 300, 315

Requirement:

30 points: GENDER 101, 208

at least 15 points from GENDER 301–307


Geography

Stage I course: ENV 102

Stage II courses: GEOG 202–262

Stage III courses: GEOG 302–399

Requirement:

15 points: ENV 102

15 points from ENV 100, ENV 101, ENV 103

15 points: GEOG 250

30 points from GEOG 202, 205, 261, 262

15 points: GEOG 399


German

Stage I courses: EUROPEAN 100, GERMAN 178

Stage II courses: COMPLIT 200–210, EUROPEAN 200–278, GERMAN 201–291, HISTORY 217

Stage III courses: COMPLIT 302–306, EUROPEAN 300–378, GERMAN 301–393, HISTORY 317

Requirement:

45 points: EUROPEAN 100, GERMAN 201, 301

at least 30 points from GERMAN 207, 210–230, 291, 303–360, 391

up to 30 points from COMPLIT 200–306, EUROPEAN 200–378


Greek

The Bachelor of Arts in Greek was withdrawn in 2024.


Health and Society

New admissions into the BA in Health and Society were suspended in 2023. Students who have a current enrolment in this subject should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.

Stage I courses: HLTHSOC 100, MĀORI 130, POPLHLTH 102, STATS 150

Stage II courses: ANTHRO 208, 220, HISTORY 210, 227, HLTHSOC 201–203, PACIFIC 213, POPLHLTH 204, 210

Stage III courses: ANTHRO 337, 372, 376, GEOG 305, HISTORY 327, 367, HLTHSOC 301–305, PACIFIC 313, POPLHLTH 312, 313, SOCIOL 326, 333

Stage IV course: LAWGENRL 432

Requirement:

45 points: HLTHSOC 100, 201, 301


History

Stage I courses: ASIAN 100, EUROPEAN 100, HISTORY 103–108, HUMS 101

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 255, ARTHIST 225, HISTORY 201–271, PACIFIC 214, POLITICS 229

Stage III courses: ANCIENT 355, ARTHIST 325, HISTORY 300–371, HUMS 300, MĀORI 396, PACIFIC 314


Italian

New admissions into the BA in Italian were suspended in 2022. Students who have a current enrolment in this subject should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.

Stage I course: EUROPEAN 100

Stage II courses: ARTHIST 236, COMPLIT 200, 202, 210, EUROPEAN 200, 207, 222, ITALIAN 201, 202, 206–209, 235–278, MUS 243

Stage III courses: EUROPEAN 322, ITALIAN 300, 301, 305–379

Requirement:

45 points: EUROPEAN 100, ITALIAN 201, 300

at least 15 points from ITALIAN 202, 204, 209

at least 30 points from ITALIAN 301, 305, 330, 333–338, 355, 356

up to 30 points from ARTHIST 236, COMPLIT 200, 202, 210, EUROPEAN 200, 207


Japanese

Stage I courses: ASIAN 100, JAPANESE 130–150

Stage II courses: HISTORY 225, JAPANESE 222–292

Stage III courses: HISTORY 335, JAPANESE 300, 307–392

Requirement:

45 points: ASIAN 100, JAPANESE 150, 332

30 points from HISTORY 225, JAPANESE 222, 240–270, 292

15 points from HISTORY 335, JAPANESE 307–324, 340, 341, 343, 370, 381–392


Korean

Stage I courses: ASIAN 100, KOREAN 110–120

Stage II courses: ASIAN 204, 209, KOREAN 200–278

Stage III courses: ANTHRO 329, ASIAN 302, 309, KOREAN 300–381

Requirement:

45 points: ASIAN 100, KOREAN 120, 301

30 points from ASIAN 204, 209, KOREAN 205

15 points from ANTHRO 329, ASIAN 302, 309, KOREAN 305


Latin

Stage I courses: ANCIENT 100–130, LATIN 100, 101

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 200–285, LATIN 200–205

Stage III courses: ANCIENT 300–385, LATIN 300–310

Requirement:

at least 75 points from LATIN 100–310, including at least 15 points from LATIN 300–310


Linguistics

Stage I courses: LINGUIST 100, 101

Stage II courses: LINGUIST 200–209

Stage III courses: LINGUIST 300–324

Requirement:

15 points: LINGUIST 100

30 points: LINGUIST 200, 201


Logic and Computation

Stage I courses: COMPSCI 101, 120, 130, LINGUIST 100, MATHS 102, PHIL 101, 105

Stage II courses: COMPSCI 220, 225, LINGUIST 200, 201, LOGICOMP 201, MATHS 250, 253, 254, PHIL 206, 216, 222

Stage III courses: COMPSCI 320, 350, 367, LINGUIST 300, LOGICOMP 300–399, MATHS 315, 326, 328, PHIL 306, 315, 323

Requirement:

60 points: COMPSCI 120, 225, PHIL 101, 222


Māori Studies

Stage I courses: COOKIS 101, MĀORI 101–190, POLITICS 107

Stage II courses: ANTHRO 207, ARTHIST 238, COOKIS 201, 204, HISTORY 227, MĀORI 200–292, POLITICS 229

Stage III courses: ARTHIST 338, COOKIS 300, 301, HUMS 300, MĀORI 301–396

Requirement:

at least 45 points from MĀORI 101, 103, 104, 201, 203, 204, 301, 302


Mathematics

Stage I courses: MATHS 102–190

Stage II courses: COMPSCI 225, MATHS 208–270, STATS 210

Stage III courses: ENGSCI 391, MATHS 302–363, STATS 310, 325, 370

Requirement:

30 points from MATHS 120, 130, 162, 199

15 points: MATHS 250

30 points from MATHS 253, 254, 260, 270

at least 45 points from MATHS 302–363


Media and Screen Studies

Stage I courses: MEDIA 101, 102

Stage II courses: ARTHIST 204, CHINESE 203, COMMS 213, EUROPEAN 200, 222, GERMAN 230, KOREAN 205, MĀORI 202, MEDIA 202–241

Stage III courses: ARTHIST 334, CHINESE 303, COMMS 318, EUROPEAN 300, 322, GERMAN 331, KOREAN 305, MĀORI 303, MEDIA 307–341, SOCIOL 318

Requirement:

30 points: MEDIA 101, 102

at least 30 points from MEDIA 202–241

at least 30 points from MEDIA 307–341


Music

Stage I courses: MĀORI 190, MUS 103–111, 130, 143–162, PACIFIC 110

Stage II courses: ANTHRO 202, 217, 234, MUS 203–207, 225, 230, 231, 245–265, 276

Stage III courses: ANTHRO 301, 329, 357, MUS 306, 307, 330–334, 343–367, 376, 387

Requirement:

15 points: MUS 104


Pacific Studies

Stage I courses: COOKIS 101, HISTORY 104, PACIFIC 100, 105, 110, SAMOAN 101, TONGAN 101

Stage II courses: ARTHIST 217, COOKIS 201, 204, PACIFIC 200–217, SAMOAN 201, 203, TONGAN 201

Stage III courses: ARTHIST 317, COOKIS 300, 301, PACIFIC 300–317, SAMOAN 301, TONGAN 301

Requirement:

30 points: PACIFIC 100, 200


Philosophy

Stage I courses: PHIL 100–105

Stage II courses: PHIL 200–268

Stage III courses: LOGICOMP 301, PHIL 300–368


Politics and International Relations

Stage I courses: POLITICS 106–109

Stage II courses: COMMS 201, HISTORY 227, POLITICS 201–254

Stage III courses: COMMS 304, MĀORI 330, 335, POLITICS 301–356


Psychology

Stage I courses: PSYCH 108, 109, STATS 100–125

Stage II courses: EDUC 200, 221, EXERSCI 207, PSYCH 200–209

Stage III courses: EDUC 323, 352, EXERSCI 307, PSYCH 305, 308–320, 326–328

Major must include:

30 points: PSYCH 108, 109

15 points from STATS 100–125

15 points: PSYCH 208

15 points from PSYCH 200–207, 209

a further 15 points from EDUC 200, 221, EXERSCI 207, PSYCH 200–207, 209

30 points from PSYCH 300–305, 308–326

a further 15 points from EDUC 323, 352, EXERSCI 307, PSYCH 300–305, 308–326


Screen Production

The BA in Screen Production was suspended in 2021. Students who have a current enrolment in this major should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.

A major in this subject requires the approval of the Academic Head or nominee.

Stage I courses: COMMS 100, 104, MEDIA 101

Stage II courses: ANTHRO 212, COMMS 202, 203, MĀORI 202, MEDIA 202–236, SCREEN 200, 201

Stage III courses: COMMS 302, 307, MĀORI 303, MEDIA 307–336, SCREEN 300–303

Requirement:

15 points: MEDIA 101

15 points from COMMS 100, 104

30 points: SCREEN 200, 201

30 points from SCREEN 300–303


Social Science for Public Health

The BA in Social Science for Public Health was suspended in 2020. Students who have a current enrolment in this major should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.

Stage I courses: ANTHRO 100, 102, ASIAN 140, GEOG 102, 104, HISTORY 107, MĀORI 130, PACIFIC 105, PHIL 104, POLITICS 107, POPLHLTH 101, 102, SOCIOL 101, 103

Stage II courses: ANTHRO 208, 241, GEOG 202, HISTORY 210, PACIFIC 206, POLITICS 222, 229, POPLHLTH 203, 204, SOCSCIPH 200

Stage III courses: ANTHRO 337, 366, GEOG 305, HISTORY 367, MĀORI 335, PACIFIC 306, SOCIOL 333, SOCSCIPH 300

Requirement:

30 points: SOCSCIPH 200, 300

at least 15 points from POPLHLTH 101, 102, 203, 204

at least 15 points from ANTHRO 208, GEOG 305, HISTORY 367, SOCIOL 333


Sociology

Stage I courses: SOCIOL 100–105

Stage II courses: CRIM 205, GENDER 208, 211, GERMAN 207, SOCIOL 200–229

Stage III courses: GENDER 301, 311, GERMAN 307, SOCIOL 300–340

Requirement:

15 points: SOCIOL 310


Spanish

Stage I courses: EUROPEAN 100, SPANISH 178

Stage II courses: COMPLIT 200–210, EUROPEAN 200, 206, 207, LATINAM 201, 210, 216, MUS 225, SPANISH 201–278

Stage III courses: EUROPEAN 300, 302, 307, LATINAM 301–320, SPANISH 302–378

Requirement:

15 points: EUROPEAN 100

15 points from SPANISH 201, 278

at least 15 points from LATINAM 201, 210, 216, SPANISH 202, 206, 207

15 points from SPANISH 319, 323, 377

at least 15 points from LATINAM 301–320, SPANISH 302–350

up to 15 points from COMPLIT 200–210, EUROPEAN 200, 206, 207, 300, 302, 307


Statistics

Stage I courses: COMPSCI 101, DATASCI 100, MATHS 108, 120, 130, 162, STATS 100–150

Stage II courses: MATHS 208, 250, 269, STATS 201–255

Stage III courses: ENGSCI 391, STATS 301–392, 399

Requirement:

15 points from STATS 101–125

a further 15 points from DATASCI 100, STATS 101–150

15 points from STATS 201, 208, 210, 225

a further 30 points from MATHS 208 or 250, STATS 201–255

15 points from STATS 310, 325, 330, 380

a further 30 points from ENGSCI 391, STATS 301–392


Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Completion of this major does not meet New Zealand teacher registration requirements.

Stage I courses: ACADENG 101, EDUC 117, ENGWRIT 101, LANGTCHG 101, LINGUIST 100, 101, any language acquisition course

Stage II courses: LANGTCHG 202 or LINGUIST 203, LANGTCHG 205–207, 209

Stage III courses: LANGTCHG 300–302, 304–312

Requirement:

15 points LANGTCHG 101


Theological and Religious Studies

Stage I courses: THEOREL 101, 102, 106

Stage II courses: ANCIENT 252, 255, ANTHRO 250, ARTHIST 224, 225, HISTORY 239, 243, PHIL 207, THEOREL 200–223

Stage III courses: ANCIENT 352, 355, ANTHRO 319, ARTHIST 324, 325, HISTORY 339, 356, JAPANESE 308, MĀORI 320, PHIL 302, 327, THEOREL 300–323

Requirement:

at least 15 points from THEOREL 101, 102, 106

15 points from THEOREL 200–223

15 points from THEOREL 300–323


Writing Studies

The BA in Writing Studies was suspended in 2017. Students who are enrolled in this major should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.

Stage I courses: ENGLISH 105, 121, ENGWRIT 101, LINGUIST 100, 103

Stage II courses: ASIAN 208, COMMS 200, 201, 205, COMPLIT 202, ENGLISH 207, 209, 222, 230, 252, 263, FTVMS 222, LINGUIST 203, 206, 207, POLITICS 233

Stage III courses: COMMS 305, COMPLIT 303, ENGLISH 305, 309, 311, 323, 343, 344, 350, 354, 367, FTVMS 327

Subjects available for modules:


Arts Scholars

Only available to Arts Scholars

Requirement:

45 points: ARTSCHOL 100, 200, 300


Citizenship of Aotearoa New Zealand

Requirement:

15 points from HISTORY 107, POLITICS 107, SOCIOL 101

15 points from HISTORY 227, MĀORI 230, POLITICS 229

a further 15 points from HISTORY 107, 227, MĀORI 230, POLITICS 107, 229, SOCIOL 101


Coding and Logic

Requirement:

30 points: COMPSCI 101, PHIL 101

15 points from COMPSCI 225, PHIL 216, 222


Community Service in Youth Development

Students need to meet the requirements of the Children’s Act 2014

Requirement:

15 points: YOUTHWRK 152

15 points: EDUC 200 or SOCYOUTH 300

a further 15 points from EDUC 200, 352, PACIFIC 206, SOCYOUTH 300


Critical Thinking

Requirement:

15 points: PHIL 105

30 points from PHIL 225, POLITICS 209, SOCIOL 200


Greek

Requirement:

45 points: ANCIENT 211, 221, 311


Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Requirement:

15 points from INNOVATE 100, 100G

15 points: INNOVENT 204

15 points from INNOVENT 307–310


Language Teaching and Learning

Requirement:

30 points: LANGTCHG 101, 207

15 points from a Language Acquisition course at any Stage in Chinese, Cook Islands Māori, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Māori, Russian, Samoan, Spanish or Tongan, as approved by the Academic Head or nominee


Latin

Requirement:

45 points: LATIN 100, 101, 200


Māori, Pacific and Indigenous Knowledges

Requirement:

30 points: MĀORI 130, PACIFIC 100

15 points from MĀORI 202, 230, 396, PACIFIC 200


Māori Language Skills

Requirement:

45 points from MĀORI 101, 103, 201, 203, 301, 302


Modern Language: Chinese 1

Requirement:

15 points from CHINESE 100, 101, 178

15 points from CHINESE 200, 201, 277, 278

a further 15 points from CHINESE 100, 101, 178, 200, 201, 277, 278


Modern Language: Chinese 2

Requirement:

15 points from CHINESE 200, 201, 277, 278, 300, 301

15 points from CHINESE 300–302, 306, 377, 378

a further 15 points from CHINESE 200, 201, 277, 278, 300, 301, 302, 306, 377, 378


Modern Language: French 1

Requirement:

15 points from FRENCH 101, 102

15 points from FRENCH 203, 204, 269, 277, 278

a further 15 points from FRENCH 101–204, 269, 277, 278


Modern Language: French 2

Requirement:

15 points from FRENCH 203, 204, 269, 277, 278

15 points from FRENCH 304, 305, 377, 378

a further 15 points from FRENCH 203, 204, 269, 277, 278, 304, 305, 377, 378


Modern Language: German 1

Requirement:

15 points from GERMAN 101, 102, 178

15 points from GERMAN 200, 201, 277, 278

a further 15 points from GERMAN 101, 102, 178, 200, 201, 277, 278


Modern Language: German 2

Requirement:

15 points from GERMAN 200, 201, 277, 278

15 points from GERMAN 301, 302, 306, 377, 378

a further 15 points from GERMAN 200, 201, 277, 278, 301, 302, 306, 377, 378


Modern Language: Italian 1

Requirement:

15 points from ITALIAN 100, 106, 107, 177

15 points from ITALIAN 200, 201, 277, 278

a further 15 points from ITALIAN 100, 106, 107, 177, 200, 201, 277, 278


Modern Language: Italian 2

Requirement:

15 points from ITALIAN 200, 201, 277, 278

15 points from ITALIAN 300, 301, 377, 378, 379

a further 15 points from ITALIAN 200, 201, 277, 278, 300, 301, 377, 378, 379


Modern Language: Japanese 1

Requirement:

15 points from JAPANESE 130, 131, 178

15 points from JAPANESE 231, 232, 277, 278

a further 15 points from JAPANESE 103, 131, 178, 231, 232, 277, 278


Modern Language: Japanese 2

Requirement:

15 points from JAPANESE 231, 232

15 points from JAPANESE 331, 332, 377, 378

a further 15 points from JAPANESE 231, 232, 331, 332, 377, 378


Modern Language: Korean 1

Requirement:

15 points from KOREAN 110, 111

15 points from KOREAN 200, 201, 277, 278, 381

a further 15 points from KOREAN 110, 111, 200, 201, 277, 278, 381


Modern Language: Korean 2

Requirement:

15 points from KOREAN 200, 201

15 points from KOREAN 300, 301, 377, 378, 381

a further 15 points from KOREAN 200, 201, 300, 301, 377, 378, 381


Modern Language: Spanish 1

Requirement:

15 points from SPANISH 104, 105, 178

15 points from SPANISH 200, 201, 277, 278

a further 15 points from SPANISH 104, 105, 178, 200, 201, 277, 278


Modern Language: Spanish 2

Requirement:

15 points from SPANISH 200, 201, 277, 278

15 points from SPANISH 319, 321, 341, 342, 377, 378

a further 15 points from SPANISH 200, 201, 277, 278, 319, 321, 341, 342, 377, 378


Public Policy

Requirement:

15 points from ECON 151, 152, POLITICS 107

15 points: POLITICS 222

a further 15 points from ECON 151, 152, 242, POLITICS 107, 229


Quantitative Critical Thinking and Communication

Requirement:

30 points: SCIGEN 101, STATS 150

15 points from STATS 201, 208


Russian Language Skills

Requirement:

15 points from RUSSIAN 100, 101

15 points from RUSSIAN 200, 201, 277, 278

a further 15 points from RUSSIAN 100, 101, 200, 201, 277, 278


Samoan Language Skills

Requirement:

45 points: SAMOAN 101, 201, 301


Science in Society

Requirement:

45 points: SCIGEN 101, 201, 301


Spatial Information and Analysis

Requirement:

15 points: ENV 103

30 points from GEOG 342, GISCI 241, 242, 341, 343


Sustainability

Requirement:

45 points: SUSTAIN 100, 200, 300


Teaching in Society

Requirement:

30 points: EDUC 105, 209

15 points from EDUC 300, 308


Tongan Language Skills

Requirement:

45 points: TONGAN 101, 201, 301


Visual Literacy: Researching Images

Requirement:

15 points: ARTHIST 115

15 points from ANTHRO 212, COMMS 302, MEDIA 222

a further 15 points from ANTHRO 212, ARTHIST 204, 217, COMMS 302, MEDIA 222

Subjects available for minors:

New admissions to the BA minors were suspended in 2017. Students who are enrolled in a minor should contact their faculty for advice regarding completion.


Ancient History

Minor must include:

at least 30 points from ANCHIST 100, 102, 103

at least 60 points from ANCHIST 100–379


Anthropology

Minor must include:

at least 15 points from ANTHRO 100–104, 106


Asian Studies

Minor must include:

ASIAN 100, 200


Chinese

Minor must include:

CHINESE 130 and 15 points from CHINESE 201, 302


Classical Studies

Minor must include:

at least 60 points from CLASSICS 110–385


Criminology

Minor must include:

CRIM 201, 202 and 15 points from CRIM 301, 302


Dance

Stage I courses: DANCE 101, 107, 112, 131

Stage II courses: DANCE 201, 210, 212, 231

Stage III courses: DANCE 302, 310, 331

Minor must include:

DANCE 101, 107, 212

Note: Courses other than those listed above may be included in the BA only as part of the points permitted in Regulation 5 and not as part of the Dance minor


Drama

Minor must include:

DRAMA 204


Economics

Minor must include:

ECON 151, 152


Education

Minor must include:

at least 30 points at Stage I in Education


Employment Relations and Organisation Studies

Minor must include:

MGMT 211, 223

Note: Courses in Management other than those listed above may be included in the BA only as part of the points permitted in Regulation 5 and not as part of the minor


English

Minor must include:

at least 15 points from ENGLISH 200, 210, 213, 264, 265, 302, 308, 310, 314, 340, 341, 353, 359 and no more than 15 points from LINGUIST 103, 203, 207


Ethnomusicology

Stage I courses: ANTHRO 103, 106

Stage II courses: ANTHRO 202, 217, 225, 234, LATINAM 216

Stage III courses: ANTHRO 301, 315, 323, 327, 329, 333, 357, LATINAM 301

Minor must include:

ANTHRO 103, 202


European Studies

Minor must include:

EUROPEAN 100. Students who have taken EUROPEAN 100 towards another subject in the BA must substitute another course from the European Studies schedule

at least 15 points from EUROPEAN 200–278, 300–378

at least 15 points at Stage II or above from either Group A: European Cultures and Languages or Group B: European History and Politics or Group C: Medieval and Early Modern European Studies

at least 15 points at Stage II or above from a second Group different from the Group selected above


French

Minor must include:

15 points from FRENCH 204, 304


Gender Studies

Minor must include:

GENDER 100, 208


Geography

Minor must include:

at least 45 points from GEOG 101, 102, 202, and 15 points from GEOG 261, 262


German

Minor must include:

GERMAN 200, 201


Italian

Minor must include:

ITALIAN 107 or 177

Note: ITALIAN 203, 210, 212 and 232 may not be included in minor


Japanese

Minor must include:

JAPANESE 150, 232 and at least 15 points from HISTORY 242, JAPANESE 222, 240–270, 307–324, 340, 341, 343, 370–392


Korean

Minor must include:

KOREAN 201 or 250


Latin American Studies

Stage I courses: LATINAM 101, SPANISH 103, 105, POLITICS 106

Stage II courses: LATINAM 200, 201, 202, 216, SOCIOL 210

Stage III courses: LATINAM 301–303, 306, 320, 325, 350, POLITICS 355, SPANISH 313, ECON 342

Minor must include:

SPANISH 103

at least 15 points from LATINAM 201, 216, 303, 306, 320, 325

no more than 3 courses in any one subject area, except by permission of the Programme Coordinator


Linguistics

Minor must include:

15 points from LINGUIST 100, 103


Logic and Computation

Minor must include:

COMPSCI 101 or 107, 225, PHIL 101, 222


Mathematics

Minor must include:

30 points: MATHS 253, 260


Media, Film and Television

Minor must include:

COMMS 100, FTVMS 101 and at least 30 points from FTVMS 202–239


Pacific Studies

Minor must include:

PACIFIC 100, 200


Screen Production

A minor in this subject requires the approval of the Academic Head or nominee.

Minor must include:

COMMS 100, FTVMS 101, SCREEN 200, 201


Social Science for Public Health

Minor must include:

SOCSCIPH 200, 300 and at least 15 points from POPLHLTH 101, 102, 203, 204, 207


Spanish

Minor must include:

SPANISH 105


Statistics

Minor must include:

at least 60 points from STATS 101–390


Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Minor must include:

LANGTCHG 101, 202, 207, 301


Theological and Religious Studies

Minor must include:

at least 15 points from THEOREL 100–106 and THEOREL 201

Additional courses available for the BA:


Academic English Studies

Stage I courses: ACADENG 100–104

Stage II courses: ACADENG 210, 212


Arts General

Stage I courses: ARTSGEN 103, 104

Stage III course: ARTSGEN 300


Astrosciences

Stage I course: ASTRO 100


Biological Sciences

Stage I course: BIOSCI 100


Career

Stage I course: CAREER 100, 101

Stage III course: CAREER 300


Comparative Literature

Stage II courses: COMPLIT 200–210

Stage III courses: COMPLIT 302–306


Computer Science

Stage I courses: COMPSCI 101, 111, 130


Cook Islands Māori

Stage I course: COOKIS 101

Stage II course: COOKIS 201


English Writing

Stage I course: ENGWRIT 101


French

Stage I courses: FRENCH 101, 102

Stage II courses: FRENCH 203


German

Stage I courses: GERMAN 101, 102

Stage II course: GERMAN 200


Humanities

Stage I course: HUMS 101

Stage III course: HUMS 300


Italian

Stage I courses: ITALIAN 100, 106, 107, 177

Stage II courses: ITALIAN 200, 203


Physics

Stage I course: PHYSICS 102


Russian

Stage I courses: RUSSIAN 100, 101

Stage II courses: RUSSIAN 200, 201, 277, 278


Samoan

Stage I course: SAMOAN 101

Stage II course: SAMOAN 201

Stage III course: SAMOAN 301


Spanish

Stage I courses: SPANISH 104, 105

Stage II course: SPANISH 200


Tongan

Stage I course: TONGAN 101

Stage II course: TONGAN 201

Stage III course: TONGAN 301


Translation Studies

Stage I course: TRANSLAT 100


Waipapa Taumata Rau

Stage I course: WTR 100

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