Courses - Faculty of Arts
Arts General
Foundation Courses
Introduction to Arts and Humanities
An interdisciplinary, skills-based course which takes students through a special research topic with input from a number of different Arts and Arts-related disciplines. This not only provides students with research experience; it also assists them in making subject choices for Stage I by introducing them to different disciplines and subject areas in the arts and humanities.
Restriction: ARTSGEN 92P
Stage I
Ko Wai Tātou? Who Are We?
Ko wai tātou? Who are we? This simple but challenging question is addressed by demonstrating how the diverse subjects of Te Kura Tangata study and analyse it. The course asks: Who are our people and communities? How have our ideas about who we are changed? What do our ideas mean for relations of in/equality, or for how different groups experience belonging?
Te Pārekereke
Offers students the opportunity to improve their mastery of skills necessary for success in university study, including time and workload management, written communication, note taking, academic writing, successful use of the library, and approaches to research. Introduces students to University structures, systems, and resources. Helps students assess their own needs and understand where to secure further support.
Postgraduate 700 Level Courses
Research Essay - Level 9
To complete this course students must enrol in ARTSGEN 740 A and B, or ARTSGEN 740
Special Language Studies 1
Study at an approved overseas institution where the language of instruction is a language other than English. Supplementary study at the University of Auckland may be required as part of this course. The final grade will be determined by formal assessment of achievement in the language concerned, together with any other work specified by the Academic Head or nominee.
Prerequisite: Approval of Academic Head or nominee for language subject concerned. A student must be enrolled for the BA(Hons) or MA, and for this course, before starting overseas study
Special Language Studies 2
As for ARTSGEN 777. The overseas study, together with any other work required by the Academic Head or nominee, is to be equivalent in volume to a 30 point course.
Research Essay - Level 9
To complete this course students must enrol in ARTSGEN 780 A and B, or ARTSGEN 780
Dissertation - Level 9
To complete this course students must enrol in ARTSGEN 792 A and B, or ARTSGEN 792
Thesis - Level 9
To complete this course students must enrol in ARTSGEN 794 A and B
Thesis - Level 9
To complete this course students must enrol in ARTSGEN 796 A and B
