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The Personal Programmes of Study Regulations apply in these regulations. |
Admission |
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Candidates for the Degree must have qualified for admission
to the University of Waikato and met any criteria set out in the Criteria
for Admission to Particular Qualifications. |
Requirements for the Degree |
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The normal minimum period of enrolment for completion
of the Degree is three years. |
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Candidates must enrol in the Faculty of Arts and Social
Sciences and follow an approved programme of study. |
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Candidates must gain 360 points at 100, 200, 300, and
400 levels, including at least 240 points above 100 level and 80
points above 200 level. |
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Candidates must complete the requirements of a major. |
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Anthropology |
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Economics |
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Education Studies |
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Environmental Planning |
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Ethics |
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Geography |
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History |
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Human Development |
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Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management |
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Labour Studies |
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Linguistics |
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Māori and Pacific Development |
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Māori Cultural Studies/Tikanga Māori |
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Philosophy |
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Political Science |
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Population Studies |
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Psychology |
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Public Policy |
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Social Policy |
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Sociology |
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Tourism Studies |
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Women's and Gender Studies |
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To complete the requirements of a major, candidates
must gain 120 points above 100 level in that major, including 60
points above 200 level. Candidates must also meet any specific requirements
prescribed for the major in the relevant subject entry in the University
of Waikato Calendar. |
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Candidates must also complete a supporting subject by
gaining 70 points in a single subject other than the major, including
at least 40 points above 100 level, except if taking a second major.
In this case the requirements of a supporting subject are satisfied
within the overall programme requirements. |
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Candidates must complete at least 35 points, including
at least 20 points above 100 level, from the methodology papers
listed in the appendix to these regulations. |
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Candidates may complete a second major in any undergraduate
major. |
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To complete the requirements of a second major, candidates
must gain 120 points above 100 level in that major, including 60
points above 200 level. Candidates must also meet the specific requirements
prescribed for the major in the relevant subject entry in the University
of Waikato Calendar. |
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Candidates may take up to 80 points from outside the
field of the Degree. |
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Candidates may take a further 40 points from outside
the field of the Degree if they are completing a second major from
outside of the majors listed in section 6 of these regulations. |
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The field of the Degree comprises all of the majors
listed in section 6 of these regulations as well as English as a
Second Language and Pacific Studies. |
Variations |
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The Dean or delegated authority may permit more than
120 points to be taken from outside the field of the Degree in individual
cases. |
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The Dean or delegated authority may vary or waive these
regulations in individual cases. |
Appendix |
Methodology Papers |
ECON204 Quantitative Methods for Economics
and Finance (20 points) |
GEOG228 Information Technology and
Cartography (20 points) |
GEOG301 Research in Geography, Tourism
and Environmental Planning (20 points) |
HIST206 History in Practice: Historical
Methods and Research (20 points) |
LBST202 Work and Employment in Capitalist
Societies (20 points) |
LING231 General Linguistics (20 points) |
PHIL103 Critical Reasoning (15 points) |
PHIL208 Understanding Science: How
and Why it Works (20 points) |
POLS100 Playing Politics: Conflict,
Co-operation and Choice (15 points) |
PSYC208 Psychological Research: Analysis,
Design and Measurement (20 points) |
PSYC307 Research Methods (20 points) |
SSRP202 The Practice of Social Science
Research (20 points) |