BSocSc Schedules

Compulsory Courses for the BSocSc. All courses are the equivalent of 15 credits unless otherwise stated.
Code Name Prereq. Restrict. Prep. Sem. Block
100 level
ERST 101 Perspectives on the Environment 1 1
PHIL 103 Philosophy and Critical Thinking PHIL 101, 102 2 3
PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology 1 6
PSYC 102 Introduction to Social Psychology 2 6
SOCI 116 Society, Culture and Economy Both SOCI 114 and 115 1 7
SOCI 117 Introduction to New Zealand Government and Public Policy SOCI 114, 205 2 7
200 level
PHIL 203 Philosophy, History and Ethics of Science One of PHIL 101, 102 or 103 or: Five 100 level courses PHIL 303 PHIL 101 or 103 2 7
PSYC 202 Motivation and Participation One of PSYC 101 or 102 PSYC 101 and 102 1 3
SOCI 204 Research Methods Five 100 level courses QMET 103, plus one of SOCI 114, 116 or 117 1 5
SOCI 214 The Living City SOCI 116, or five 100 level courses ERST 304 SOCI 116 2 1
300 level
PSYC 302 Social Psychology of Well-Being PSYC 202 or MKTG 205 or four 200 level courses, at least two with a PSYC, RECN or SOCI prefix Two of PSYC 101, 102, RECN 201, 210, SOCI 204, 217. 2 8
SOCI 308 Society and Environment Four 200 level courses including one with a SOCI, ERST, LASC, RECN or TOUR prefix One of LASC 101, SOCI 115, 116, or 117 2 1
SOCI 314 Professional Practice Five 200 level courses 2

3

plus one of:
BMGT 318 Employment Relations One of BMGT 204, 215 2 3
ERST 302 Environmental Policy ERST 201, plus one of SOCI 117 or SOCI 205 2 5
RECN 338 Sport and Society Four 200 level courses including two with a RECN or SOCI prefix RECN 201 or SOCI 217 2 7
RECN 341 Recreation and Tourism in Protected Natural Areas Five 200 level courses, including one with a RECN or TOUR prefix RECN 327, RECN 302 One of ECOL 103 or BIOS 112, plus one of RECN 209, RECN 215 or TOUR 202 1 3
RECN 344 Event Management RECN 212 or 213, or five 200 level courses MGMT 326 BMGT 101, MKTG 101, plus RECN 212 or 213 1 7
SOCI 303 International Rural Development Five 200 level courses 2 9
SOCI 306 New Zealand: Historical Themes In Global Context SOCI 217 or four 200 level courses SOCI 217 1 2
TOUR 301 Tourist Behaviour One of PSYC 201,202, RECN 201, TOUR 202 PSYC 201, 202, RECN 201, TOUR 202 1 1

 

Note:

  1. If BMGT 318 is included then BMGT 204 or BMGT 215 is also required. If ERST 302 is included then ERST 201 is also required.
  2. If RECN 341 is included then one 200 level course with a RECN or TOUR prefix is also required.
  3. Not all courses are offered every year

Page last updated on: 23/11/2011