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2019/2020 Summer Courses Akoranga Raumati Summer.
Current students can add a summer course
Get ahead in summer
to their enrolment by submitting a change of
enrolment up to the first Friday after the official
start date, for a course of less than six weeks
duration; or the second Friday after the official
course start date for a course of six weeks
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of or longer. Teaching practices and field trips
Canterbury (UC) offers a selection of courses in a
enrolment dates vary.
The last classes before the summer break
range of subjects over summer (November – February). will be on Friday 20 December 2019, and the
first classes in the new year will be on
Monday 6 January 2020.
Why study over summer? Enrol now for November 2019
Summer study gives you an opportunity to You can enrol in summer courses starting in Fees and course information
get ahead by: November 2019 (19SU2) by enrolling online
For fees and other course information for
• shortening the time it takes to complete through myUC:
summer courses, go to
your degree https://myuc.canterbury.ac.nz/login
www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started
• enabling you to catch up after taking If you need help, please phone the /summer-school/summer-degree-courses
introductory courses during the year, or Contact Centre on +64 3 369 3999
Students studying over summer will pay a
retaking courses you failed or withdrew from or freephone in Aotearoa New Zealand
compulsory Student Services Levy in addition to
0800 VARSITY (827 748).
• spreading your workload course fees.
Further contact details are available online at
• choosing an interest or specialist course For more information, refer to
www.canterbury.ac.nz/enrol/contact
• improving your academic skills www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started
/fees/student-services-levy
• picking up prerequisite courses to prepare you Enrol for January 2020
for your chosen courses next semester. From 1 October, you can also enrol for Student loans and allowances
If eligible, you can receive Hoto Akoranga summer courses starting in January
For general Hoto Akoranga | StudyLink advice,
StudyLink assistance over summer. 2020 (20SU1).
go to www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/fees
Due to their intensive nature, summer courses
at degree-level are not recommended if you Important dates For further StudyLink information, eligibility,
and to apply for a student loan or allowance,
are new to university study. The transition If you were not enrolled at UC this year, the last
please go to the Hoto Akoranga StudyLink
courses discussed on the next page are designed date to apply to enrol is one week prior to the
website www.studylink.govt.nz
for new UC students. official start date of the summer course.
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Workload and expectations This course provides students with an For further information or to book, please email
introduction to legal materials, and to the stay@ucastudentvillage.co.nz
Most summer courses have an intensive
institutional and social context of the Aotearoa or phone 0508 864 425.
teaching format. This condensed teaching
New Zealand legal system. For general accommodation information,
and assessment schedule requires your full
www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/transition please contact:
commitment if you are to successfully complete
your summer course. For this reason, we
recommend that you take no more than two
Accommodation Te Ratonga Nohonga
courses (up to 30–60 points) during the summer. Staying on campus over summer is a great way UC Accommodation Services
to support your summer programme studies. T: +64 3 369 3569
For workload reasons, we recommend that you
The summer contract period runs from E: accommodation@canterbury.ac.nz
spread your courses across the November and
Saturday 23 November 2019 until Sunday www.canterbury.ac.nz/life/accommodation
January sessions rather than enrolling in
two courses in one session. 2 February 2020 (earlier arrival and later
departure dates are subject to availability).
Due to the timeframes for summer courses, More information
it is often not possible to be as generous with Sonoda Christchurch Campus
extensions as it is for semester courses. For more information, go to
(Options for University Hall and Ilam Apartments www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started
are subject to availability).
Transition courses /summer-school
Enjoy summer study in a fun and supportive Te Ratonga Ākonga | Student Services
These courses are non-credit catch-up courses student community.
for new students that can help prepare you for is the starting point for any questions
your first year of degree study. Accommodation is for a fully furnished single about enrolment, course changes, fees,
room, and includes power: and any other queries about admission or
• Our Headstart pre-university catch-up enrolment processes.
programme is suitable for students who • Stay for minimum one week $170 per week.*
have University Entrance and would like to • Discounted rates are available for College contact details are listed on
prepare for a subject to meet programme current residents. the UC website.
prerequisites, or for students who have www.canterbury.ac.nz
• A one-off refundable contingency fee of $300
been away from study for a while to refresh is payable for bookings of 4 weeks or more. For general information or to apply
knowledge, skills, and confidence. to enrol:
*
For bookings under 1 week, see www.canterbury.ac.nz/life
Further information, including a full list of /accommodation/halls/apply T: +64 3 369 3999 (Christchurch
Headstart courses, can be found at area/overseas) or freephone in
Accommodation is self-catered, however, meals will be
www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started available from time-to-time throughout summer. New Zealand 0800 VARSITY (827 748)
/transition/headstart E: enrol@canterbury.ac.nz
Linen can be hired for $25 per week (2 x towels, 2 x sheets,
pillow, duvet) or for longer stays, full bedding packs or visit the Te Ratonga Ākonga | Student
• Intending Law and Criminal Justice students including towels and linen can be purchased at a one-off Services Centre, Level 1, Matariki building
can prepare for their first-year studies by charge of $135. on Ilam campus.
taking BRDG 031 Invitation to Law.
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Summer degree level courses
November 2019 start – 19SU2
Course Start Finish
Subject Course Title Points Notes
Code Date Date
Accounting ACCT 312 Advanced Financial Accounting 15 18/11/19 22/12/19
Antarctic Studies ANTA 101 Antarctica 15 11/11/19 22/12/19 Distance study
ARTH 103 'Picasso who?' Introducing Modern Art 15 11/11/19 22/12/19 Distance study
Art History and Theory Kiwi Icons: Introduction to Art in Aotearoa
ARTH 217 15 11/11/19 22/12/19
New Zealand
Chemical and Process Engineering ENCH 495 Research Project 30 11/11/19 09/02/20
Special Topic: Introductory Research in the
Chemistry CHEM 329 15 11/11/19 22/12/19
Chemical Sciences
Models of Practice in Child and
Child and Family Psychology CFPY 501 36 11/11/19 09/02/20 Special application process
Family Psychology
Civil Engineering ENCI 475 Independent Course of Study 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech,
Communication Disorders CMDS 161 15 11/11/19 09/02/20 Distance study
Hearing and Swallowing Mechanism
COSC 122 Introduction to Computer Science 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
Computer Science COSC 366 Research Project 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
COSC 486 Research Project 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
Aotearoa: Introduction to New Zealand
Cultural Studies CULT 114 15 11/11/19 22/12/19 Distance study
Treaty Society
Introduction to Game Theory for Business,
ECON 223 15 18/11/19 22/12/19
Science and Politics
Economics
ECON 679 Internships or Consultancy Project 15 18/11/19 09/02/20
Weekend intensives on
Saturday/Sunday
30 November–1 December
Special Topic: Understanding Emotions in
EDEM 608 30 11/11/19 09/02/20 (9am–4pm), and Saturday
Education, Leadership, and Health
and Sunday 25–26
January 2020 (9am–4pm),
Education
plus self study
On campus or
EDEM 615 Learning and Teaching Languages 30 11/11/19 09/02/20
distance study
Special Topic: Research Methodology and On campus or
RSCH 600 30 11/11/19 09/02/20
Ethics in Education and Health Sciences distance study
ENGR 102 Engineering Mechanics 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
Engineering ENGR 315 Humanitarian Engineering Practice 30 11/11/19 09/02/20
ENGR 684 Special Topic 15 25/11/19 22/12/19
EMTH 119 Engineering Mathematics 1B 15 25/11/19 09/02/20
Engineering Mathematics
EMTH 171 Mathematical Modelling and Computation 15 25/11/19 09/02/20 Repeating students only
English Language ENLA 101 The English Language 15 11/11/19 22/12/19 Distance study
Democratic and Economic Evolution
EURA 224 15 11/11/19 22/12/19
European and European of Europe
Union Studies Special Topic: Human Rights: Contemporary On campus or
EURA 330 30 11/11/19 09/02/20
Policy Challenges in the European Union distance study
Finance FINC 679 Internship or Consultancy Project 15 18/11/19 09/02/20
Advanced Applications in Finance
Finance and Economics FIEC 675 45 18/11/19 09/02/20
and Economics
ENFE 681 Fire Project 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
Fire Engineering ENFE 682 Fire Project 30 11/11/19 09/02/20
ENFE 683 Fire Project 45 11/11/19 09/02/20
Forestry FORE 105 Forests of the World 15 11/11/19 22/12/19 Distance study
Geography GEOG 693 Geospatial Science and Technology Project 60 11/11/19 09/02/20
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November 2019 start – 19SU2 continued
Course Start Finish
Subject Course Title Points Notes
Code Date Date
History HIST 285 The Irish Revolution, 1916–1923: 15 11/11/19 22/12/20
Violence and Memory
Limited entry, enrolment
LAWS 339 Negotiation and the Lawyer 15 11/11/19 24/11/19 closing date of
25 October 2019
Limited entry, enrolment
LAWS 359 Trial Advocacy 15 18/11/19 15/12/19 closing date of
Law
25 October 2019
Limited entry and special
application process,
LAWS 382 Legal Internship 15 18/11/19 09/02/20
enrolment closing date of
11 October 2019
LING 101 The English Language 15 11/11/19 22/12/19 Distance study
Linguistics
LING 400 English Structures 30 11/11/19 09/02/20 Distance study
Aotearoa: Introduction to New Zealand
MAOR 108 15 11/11/19 22/12/19 Distance study
Treaty Society
Māori and Indigenous Studies
MAOR 323 Research Essay 30 11/11/19 09/02/19
MATH 120 Discrete Mathematics 15 25/11/19 09/02/20 Repeating students only
Mathematics MATH 395 Mathematics Project 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
MATH 491 Research Project 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
ENME 303 Controls and Vibrations 15 11/11/19 09/02/20 Repeating students only
ENME 396 Independent Course of Study 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
Mechanical Engineering Linear Systems Control and
ENME 403 15 11/11/19 09/02/20 Repeating students only
Systems Identification
ENME 480 Independent Course of Study 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
Philosophy PHIL 136 Ethics Today 15 11/11/19 22/12/19
Engineering Physics B: Modern Physics
Physics PHYS 102 15 18/11/19 09/02/20
and Electromagnetism
POLS 102 Politics: An Introduction 15 11/11/19 22/12/19 Distance study
Political Science and
International Relations Democratic and Economic Evolution
POLS 224 15 11/11/19 22/12/19
of Europe
Professional and
PACE 395 Internship 30 11/11/19 09/02/20 Special application process
Community Engagement
STAT 101 Statistics 1 15 25/11/19 09/02/20 Repeating students only
Statistics STAT 395 Statistics Project 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
STAT 491 Research Project 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
Te Reo Māori TREO 110 Conversational Māori for Absolute Beginners 15 11/11/19 22/12/19
Water Resource Management WATR 203 Freshwater Science Field Skills 15 11/11/19 09/02/20
January 2020 start – 20SU1
Course Start Finish
Subject Course Title Points Notes
Code Date Date
On campus or
Arts ARTS 115 Islam and Islamic Societies 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
distance study
Limited entry and includes
Biology BIOL 305 Practical Field Botany 15 13/01/20 09/02/20
required field trip
Special Topic: Introductory Research in the
Chemistry CHEM 329 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Chemical Sciences
Cinema Studies CINE 210 Creative Writing for the Screen 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Classics CLAS 201 Theatre and Performance in the Ancient World 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Limited entry and special
Economics ECON 228 Study Tour to South America 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
application process
Education EDUC 101 Spark! How & What People Learn 15 06/01/20 09/02/20 Distance study
Engineering ENGR 403 Fire Engineering 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
5January 2020 start – 20SU1 continued
Course Start Finish
Subject Course Title Points Notes
Code Date Date
ENGL 117 Writing for Academic Success 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
English
ENGL 238 Creative Writing for the Screen 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Finance and Economics FIEC 601 Quantitative Finance and Economics 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Geology GEOL 111 Planet Earth: An Introduction to Geology 15 13/01/20 09/02/20
On campus or distance
Issues and Processes in Learning and study. Block course dates
Health Sciences HLTH 416 15 06/01/20 16/02/20
Supervision in a Health Care Setting 14–15 January and
4–5 February
Māori and Indigenous Studies MAOR 214 Te Ao Mārama: Māori Thought 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Media and Communication COMS 225 Politics and New Media 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Philosophy PHIL 138 Logical and Critical Thinking 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Professional and
PACE 295 Internship 15 06/01/20 09/02/20 Special application process
Community Engagement
Sociology SOCI 220 Environment and Society 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
3 day expedition to the
Sport Coaching SPCO 222 Analysis of Expeditioning 15 06/01/20 09/02/20 West Coast 22–24 January
plus self study
TREO 180 He Wānanga Reo – Immersion 1 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Te Reo
TREO 280 He Wānanga Reo – Immersion 2 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
Teacher Education TECM 101 Te Reo me ngā Āhuatanga Māori 1 15 06/01/20 09/02/20 Distance study
Writing WRIT 101 Writing for Academic Success 15 06/01/20 09/02/20
If a Summer course requires cancelling due to limited enrolment, you will be notified directly by the school or department.
For information about refunds, see www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/summer-school/summer-study-guidelines
‘UC is definitely getting me
globally connected. I’m
studying a mix of commerce,
politics, media, and
communications, and went
to South America for my
ECON 228 paper. It’s a wine
tasting tour from an
economic perspective.’
Ben O'Connell
Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication,
with minors in Psychology and Chinese,
and a Bachelor of Commerce in Strategy
and Entrepreneurship
6Student support
Te Rōpū Ākonga o Te Whare Te Rōpū Rapuara | UC Careers UC Rec & Sport
Wānanga o Waitaha | University UC Careers are professionally qualified Look after your mental and physical well-being
of Canterbury Students’ career consultants and graduate recruitment by getting involved in the many activities offered
Association (UCSA) specialists. They provide: by the team at UC Rec & Sport, including the
• careers information, advice, and guidance on-campus sport and fitness facility, the UC
The UCSA is a non-profit organisation that exists
RecCentre. Once there, you'll find social sport
to help all students succeed and belong at UC. • assistance in making informed decisions leagues, drop-in sport, group fitness classes,
Check out Haere-roa, the new UCSA building • help with your job search. a climbing wall, squash courts, and a fully
that overlooks the Ōtākaro Avon River. equipped gym.
Consultants work with groups and are available
www.ucsa.org.nz/haere-roa
for individual consultations. The UC RecCentre closes at 9pm
For information on UCSA services available over Sunday 22 December, and reopens at
With over 2,000 employer connections, UC
the summer period, see www.ucsa.org.nz 6am Monday 6 January 2020.
hosts regular employer information events and
career fairs. Sign up for your RecCentre membership* as soon
Te Pokapū Pūkenga Ako www.canterbury.ac.nz/careers as you have your student ID card.
Academic Skills Centre (ASC) *
RecCentre membership is levy funded, meaning no
The ASC is a free advisory service and resource Ratonga Whaikaha | Equity and additional payment is required. Small fees apply for
some services.
hub that focuses on writing and study strategies Disability Service (EDS) www.canterbury.ac.nz/ucreccentre
to maximise student achievement at all levels.
If you have a learning difficulty, physical
It offers individual consultations with a learning impairment, medical condition, mental health Ākonga Māori | Māori students
advisor to discuss a specific assignment, as well condition, or any other condition that may
as workshops, seminars, lectures, and online At UC, Te Tari o te Amokapua Māori offers you
affect your study while here at UC, get in touch
resources on critical thinking and writing in a support through our postgraduate initiative
with EDS. They offer academic support,
university context. Te Punenga. The word punenga means
including exam special arrangements, to
www.canterbury.ac.nz/support/asc intellectual, and reflects the research you are
support your studies.
pursuing to gain a higher level of learning.
www.canterbury.ac.nz/equity-disability
Atawhai Ākonga Te Punenga includes:
Student Care Te Whare Hauora o UC • Academic support and guidance
We are here to assist all domestic and UC Health Centre • Cultural development and support
international students at all levels of study. Health services are available from the • Te Punenga grant
Our service is free, confidential, and UC Health Centre, which is situated near the • Appointment with a Kaiurungi
available to all students at UC, including car park at 90 Ilam Road. To ensure that you
receive subsidised health care during this • Opportunities to connect with
off-campus students.
period, please take your student ID with you other postgraduates
Student Care Advisors offer one-to-one
to your appointment. • Invitation to attend Māori research hui and
confidential appointments to anyone dealing
The UC Health Centre will close at 12 noon on other events
with personal, financial, academic, and
well-being related concerns. We work with Friday 20 December 2019, and reopen on • Community engagement with UC Māori and
students to develop personalised strategies to Monday 20 January 2020. the hapori whānui (wider community) of
resolve issues and look after themselves while If we are closed, you can still phone for advice. Ōtautahi Christchurch
studying at UC. Our out-of-hours service provides • Eke Tangaroa | Celebration for Māori
www.canterbury.ac.nz/support a free helpline that can also direct you to graduands and graduates each year.
/needtotalk/student-care after-hours clinics including psychiatric www.canterbury.ac.nz/support/akonga-maori
emergency services.
Akiaki Ākonga Our email is intermittently answered for repeat Pasifika students
Student Experience prescriptions and general enquiries.
The Pacific Development Team is here to help
Mentoring: Peer to Peer support T: +64 3 369 4444 Pasifika students. During summer school you are
UC Mentoring can link you with a student E: healthcentre@canterbury.ac.nz able to access:
Mentor who will provide friendly support and www.canterbury.ac.nz/healthcentre
• Pacific Advisors who can provide advice and
help you adjust to life on campus. Your Mentor pastoral care.
is someone to talk with about your experiences
• Our Pacific Academic Solutions and Success
and can provide information about the services
(PASS) Programme offers free tutoring,
on campus.
academic writing, and exam workshops.
When you join the programme you will be
• A dedicated space for Pasifika students at
matched with a Mentor based on similar
45 Creyke Road.
interests and field of study where possible.
www.canterbury.ac.nz/support/pasifika
UC also offers specialist mentoring programmes
for Māori and Pacific students. Note: to ensure access to these services, make sure you
identify as a Pasifika student when enrolling.
www.canterbury.ac.nz/support
/get-support/new/mentoring-programmes
7Campus support
Te Puna Mātauraka o Te Whare Security • Early Childhood Learning Centre
Wānanga o Waitaha | UC Library At UC, student and staff safety is a priority.
Te Whare Kōhungahunga o UC
(University operated)
The Central Library is located in the Everyone is responsible for keeping an eye out
116 Ilam Road
Puaka-James Hight building. for each other. UC Security staff are always
T: +64 3 369 5100
available to offer help and advice.
With expert staff, 24/7 online access, extensive E: earlychildhood@canterbury.ac.nz
collections, and over 70 subject guides online, The Security office is located at 114 Ilam Rd Opening hours: Monday to Friday
the UC Library plays a vital role in ensuring your and is operational 24/7. 7:30am–5:30pm
study success. You can contact Security by using a Help Point Centre closes on Monday 23 December 2019
For a full range of what the UC Library has to tower on campus, or by phone: at 12 noon and reopens on Monday
offer, and for opening hours: 6 January 2020.
General enquiries: +64 3 364 2888
T: +64 3 369 4888 (ext 94888) Emergency number: 0800 823 637 or ext 6111
www.canterbury.ac.nz/library/libraries www.canterbury.ac.nz/support Other services open
/onsite-services/security/security-on-campus over summer
Te Ratonga Tautoko Hangarau • Cafés – over the summer months, several
IT Service Desk Childcare Ilam campus cafés will be open
This is your first point of contact for IT services. • Ilam Early Learning Centre • Pharmacy
You can make a request for IT assistance (UCSA operated) • University Bookshop (UBS).
through the self-service portal Car Park 1, Dovedale Campus,
https://assist.canterbury.ac.nz/selfservice off Parkstone Ave Published in August 2019. Information is correct at the time
T: +64 3 348 4336 of publication, but is subject to change.
You can also visit the IT Service Desk in Te Puna
Mātauraka o Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha E: childcare@ucsa.org.nz
Central Library 8am–5pm Monday to Friday. Opening hours: Monday to Friday
7:45am–5:15pm
For more information about workrooms and
Centre closes on Tuesday 17 December 2019
other IT resources:
and reopens on Tuesday 7 January 2020.
T: +64 3 369 5000
Freephone in NZ 0508 UC IT Help (0508 824 843) • Montana Early Learning Centre
www.canterbury.ac.nz/its (UCSA operated)
31 Montana Ave
Parking T: +64 3 369 0585
E: montanaelc@ucsa.org.nz
A UC parking permit is required for on-campus Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8am–5pm
parking all year round. To find out about Centre closes on Thursday 19 December 2019
short-term parking coupons for on-campus and reopens on Monday 13 January 2020.
parking, go to:
www.canterbury.ac.nz/life/parking
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