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The Degree of Bachelor of Social Justice Studies – BSJS
The regulations for this degree are to be read in conjunction with all other relevant statutes and regulations including the Academic Statutes and Regulations.
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 courses that satisfy the requirements in the Bachelor of Social Justice Studies Schedule and include at least 120 points above Stage I of which at least 75 points must be above Stage II.
Practical Requirements
3 a Results may be deferred for courses with a practical component where a student is unable to complete due to illness, injury or other exceptional circumstances beyond their control.
b Where results are deferred, assessment of a practical component must be undertaken as soon as practicably possible at a time deemed appropriate by the Programme Director.
Variations
4 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.
Commencement
5 These regulations came into force on 1 January 2025.
Requirement:
EDUCSW 199
105 points: SOCJUS 101–103, 201, 202, 301, 399
15 points: WTR 100
either
30 points: SOCIOL 100, 103
15 points: transdisciplinary course
150 points: two majors of 75 points each from the Bachelor of Social Justice Studies Schedule
a further 45 points from courses available for this programme or other programmes at this University
or
195 points: the Huarahi Mātauranga specialisation from the Bachelor of Social Justice Studies Schedule
a further 45 points from courses available for this programme or other programmes at this University
Majors available:
Community Action and Change-Making
Stage II courses: COMMS 210, 212, DISABLTY 113, EDUC 200, 203, HEALTHED 202, PACIFIC 206, POPLHLTH 207, SOCJUS 211, SOCIOL 200, 211
Stage III courses: COMMS 312, 313, EDUCSW 302, 303, HEALTHED 302, SCIGEN 301G, SOCJUS 311
Major must include:
15 points: SOCJUS 211
15 points: SOCJUS 311
Intergenerational Justice and Sustainable Futures
Stage II courses: ANTHRO 213, 220, CRIM 200, 202, 204, 205, 208, EDUCSW 201, EDUC 204, 207, 213, 214, GENDER 208, GEOG 205, HEALTHED 201, HISTORY 227, MAORI 230, PACIFIC 205, 213, PHIL 250, POLITICS 222, POPLHLTH 210, SOCJUS 221, SOCIOL 229, SUSTAIN 200
Stage III courses: ANTHRO 321, CRIM 303, 304, 305, 307, EDUC 322, 360, GENDER 301, GEOG 324, HEALTHED 301, MAORI 330, PACIFIC 313, PHIL 351, SOCJUS 321, SOCIOL 316, 326, 333
Major must include:
15 points: SOCJUS 221
15 points: SOCJUS 321
Global Justice, Belonging and Responsibility
Stage II courses: CRIM 207, EDUC 212, EDUCSW 201, 202, GEOG 205, PACIFIC 200, 209, POLITICS 201, 229, SOCIOL 204, 210
Stage III courses: COMMS 316, 317, CRIM 301, EDUC 304, 317, 321, GEOG 308, MAORI 335, PACIFIC 305, 309, POLITICS 313, 315, 320, SOCJUS 331, SOCIOL 307, 309, 315, SUSTAIN 300
Major must include:
15 points: SOCIOL 210
15 points: SOCJUS 331
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