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2020/2021 Akoranga Raumati Summer Courses Summer
Current students can add a summer course to
Get ahead in summer
their study by submitting a change of enrolment
up to the first Friday after the official start date,
for a course of six or less weeks’ duration; or the
second Friday after the official course start date
for a course of more than six weeks’ duration.
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury Teaching practices and field trip enrolment
dates vary.
(UC) offers a selection of courses in a range of subjects The last day UC will be open is Wednesday
over summer (November–February). 23 December 2020, and will reopen in the
new year on Tuesday 5 January 2021.
Why study over summer? Enrol now for November 2020
Fees and course information
Summer study gives you an opportunity to get You can enrol in summer courses starting in
For fees and other course information for
ahead by: November 2020 by enrolling online through
summer courses, go to:
• shortening the time it takes to complete myUC. https://myuc.canterbury.ac.nz/login
www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started
your degree If you need help, please phone the Contact /summer-school/summer-degree-courses
• catching up after taking introductory Centre on +64 3 369 3999 or freephone in
Students studying over summer will pay a
courses during the year, or retaking courses Aotearoa New Zealand 0800 VARSITY (827 748).
compulsory Student Services Levy in addition
you failed or withdrew from Further contact details are available online at to course fees.
• spreading your workload www.canterbury.ac.nz/enrol/contact
www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started
• choosing an interest or specialist course /fees/student-services-levy
Enrol for January 2021
• improving your academic skills
• picking up prerequisite courses to prepare
From 1 October, you can also enrol for summer Student loans and allowances
courses starting in January 2021.
you for your chosen courses next semester. For general Hoto Akoranga | StudyLink advice, go
to www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/fees
If eligible, you can receive Hoto Akoranga Important dates
StudyLink assistance over summer. For further information, eligibility, and to apply
If you were not enrolled at UC this year, the last for a student loan or allowance, please go to the
Due to their intensive nature, summer courses
date to apply to enrol is one week prior to the Hoto Akoranga | StudyLink website
at are not recommended if you are new
official start date of the summer course. www.studylink.govt.nz
to university study. The transition courses
discussed on the next page are designed for
new UC students.
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Workload and expectations Accommodation
Most summer courses have an intensive Staying on campus is a great way to support More information
teaching format. This condensed teaching your summer studies. The summer contract www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started
and assessment schedule requires your full period runs from Saturday 28 November 2020 /summer-school
commitment if you are to successfully complete until Sunday 7 February 2021 (earlier arrival and
Te Ratonga Ākonga | Student Services
your summer course. For this reason, we later departure dates are subject to availability).
is the starting point for any questions
recommend that you take no more than two
Sonoda Christchurch Campus about enrolment, course changes, fees,
courses during the summer.
and any other queries about admission or
For workload reasons, we recommend that you Enjoy summer study in a fun and supportive
enrolment processes.
spread your courses across the November and student community.
College contact details are listed on
January sessions rather than enrolling in two Accommodation is for a fully furnished single
the UC website.
courses in one session. room, and includes power:
www.canterbury.ac.nz
Due to the timeframes for summer courses, • Minimum stay of one week ($176 per week*)
For general information or to apply
it is often not possible to be as generous • Discounted rates for current residents to enrol:
with assignment extensions as it is for
• A refundable fee of $300 is payable for T: +64 3 369 3999 (Christchurch
semester courses.
bookings of 4 weeks or more. area/overseas) or freephone in
New Zealand 0800 VARSITY (827 748)
Transition courses For further information or to book, please
E: enrol@canterbury.ac.nz
email stay@ucastudentvillage.co.nz
Our Headstart programme is suitable for or visit Te Ratonga Ākonga | Student
or phone 0508 864 425.
students who have University Entrance and Services Centre, Level 1, Matariki building
*
For bookings under 1 week, see www.canterbury.ac.nz/life on Ilam campus.
would like to prepare for a subject to meet /accommodation/halls/apply
programme prerequisites, or for students who
Accommodation is self-catered, however, meals will be
have been away from study for a while to refresh available from time-to-time throughout summer.
knowledge, skills, and confidence.
Options for University Hall and Ilam Apartments are
Further information, including a full list of subject to availability.
Headstart courses, can be found at
www.canterbury.ac.nz/get-started
/transition/headstart
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Summer degree level courses
On-campus
November 2020 start
Course Start Finish
Subject Course Title Points Notes
Code Date Date
ACCT 211 Financial Accounting 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Accounting
ACCT 312 Advanced Financial Accounting 15 9/11/20 20/12/20
Kiwi Icons: Introduction to Art in Aotearoa
Art History and Theory ARTH 217 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
New Zealand
Chemical and Process Engineering ENCH 495 Research Project 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
Special Topic: Introductory Research in the
Chemistry CHEM 329 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Chemical Sciences
Models of Practice in Child and
Child and Family Psychology CFPY 501 36 9/11/20 14/02/21 Special application process
Family Psychology
Cinema Studies CINE 225 The Cinema of Contagion 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Civil Engineering ENCI 475 Independent Course of Study 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
COSC 122 Introduction to Computer Science 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Computer Science COSC 366 Research Project 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
COSC 486 Research Project 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Introduction to Game Theory for Business,
ECON 223 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Science and Politics
Economics
ECON 679 Internships or Consultancy Project 15 9/11/20 7/02/21
Weekend intensives on
Saturday (9am–4pm) and
Understanding Emotions in Education, Sunday (9am–3pm):
EDEM 608 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
Education Leadership, and Health 28–29 November 2020,
and 30–31 January 2021.
Plus self study
EDEM 615 Learning and Teaching Languages 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
ENGR 101 Foundations of Engineering 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
ENGR 102 Engineering Mechanics 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Engineering
ENGR 315 Humantarian Engineering Practice 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
ENGR 684 Special Topic 15 23/11/20 20/12/20
EMTH 119 Engineering Mathematics 1B 15 30/11/20 7/02/21
Engineering Mathematics
EMTH 171 Mathematical Modelling and Computation 15 30/11/20 7/02/21 Repeating students only
European and European Democratic and Economic Evolution
EURA 224 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Union Studies of Europe
Finance FINC 679 Internship or Consultancy Project 15 9/11/20 7/02/21
Advanced Applications in Finance
Finance and Economics FIEC 675 45 9/11/20 31/01/21
and Economics
Financial Engineering FENG 601 Applications of Financial Engineering 45 9/11/20 14/02/21
ENFE 681 Fire Project 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Fire Engineering ENFE 682 Fire Project 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
ENFE 683 Fire Project 45 9/11/20 14/02/21
Geography GEOG 693 Geospatial Science and Technology Project 60 9/11/20 14/02/21
History HIST 278 America and the World into the 21st Century 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Innovation INOV 290 Enterprise in Practice (Project) 15 9/11/20 7/02/21
Limited entry,
LAWS 339 Negotiation and the Lawyer 15 9/11/20 29/11/20 enrolment closing date of
Law 28 October 2020
Special Topic: Food Law and Enrolment closing date of
LLAW 302 15 23/11/20 13/12/20
Commercialisation 28 October 2020
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MATH 120 Discrete Mathematics 15 30/11/20 7/02/21 Repeating students only
Mathematics MATH 395 Mathematics Project 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
MATH 491 Research Project 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Stress, Strain & Deformation in
ENME 202 15 9/11/20 14/02/21 Repeating students only
Machine Elements
ENME 215 Engineering Thermodynamics 15 9/11/20 14/02/21 Repeating students only
ENME 303 Controls and Vibrations 15 9/11/20 14/02/21 Repeating students only
Mechanical Engineering
ENME 396 Independent Course of Study 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Linear Systems Control and
ENME 403 15 9/11/20 14/02/21 Repeating students only
System Identification
ENME 480 Independent Course of Study 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Music MUSA 229 Introduction to Game Audio 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Philosophy PHIL 136 Ethics Today 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Engineering Physics B: Modern Physics
Physics PHYS 102 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
and Electromagnetism (2)
Political Science and Democratic and Economic Evolution
POLS 224 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
International Relations of Europe
Product Design PROD 229 Special Topic: Introduction to Game Audio 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
PACE 295 Internship 15 9/11/20 13/12/20 Special application process
Professional and PACE 395 Internship 30 9/11/20 14/02/21 Special application process
Community Engagement
PACE 495 Internship 30 9/11/20 14/02/21 Special application process
Sociology SOCI 361 Social Movements 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
From Fiesta to Siesta: the Magical Culture of
Spanish SPAN 121 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
the Spanish-speaking World
STAT 101 Statistics 1 15 30/11/20 7/02/21 Repeating students only
Statistics STAT 395 Statistics Project 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
STAT 491 Research Project 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Te Reo Māori TREO 110 Conversational Māori for Absolute Beginners 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Water Resource Management WATR 203 Freshwater Science Field Skills 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
January 2021 start
Course Start Finish
Subject Course Title Points Notes
Code Date Date
Limited entry and includes
Biology BIOL 305 Practical Field Botany 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
required field trip
Special Topic: Introductory Research in the
Chemistry CHEM 329 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Chemical Sciences
Cinema Studies CINE 210 Creative Writing for the Screen 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Engineering ENGR 403 Fire Engineering 15 4/01/21 14/02/21
English ENGL 238 Creative Writing for the Screen 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
European and European Union
EURA 223 The EU, Globalization and Migration 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Studies
Finance FINC 101 Personal Finance 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Finance and Economics FIEC 601 Quantitative Finance and Economics 15 4/01/21 14/02/21
Geography GEOG 213 The EU, Globalization and Migration 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Geology GEOL 111 Planet Earth: An Introduction to Geology 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
MAOR 165 He Tīmatanga: Engaging with Māori 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Māori and Indigenous Studies
MAOR 214 Te Ao Mārama: Māori Thought 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Blended delivery:
Media and Communication COMS 225 Politics and New Media 15 11/01/21 14/02/21 some in class and
some online sessions
Music MUSA 128 Home Audio Production 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
PHIL 138 Logic and Critical Thinking 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Philosophy
PHIL 249 Environmental Ethics 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Sociology SOCI 220 Environment and Society 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
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Distance courses
November 2020 start
Course Start Finish
Subject Course Title Points Notes
Code Date Date
Antarctic Studies ANTA 101 Antarctica 15 9/11/20 27/12/20
Art History and Theory ARTH 103 ‘Picasso who?’ Introducing Modern Art 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech,
Communication Disorders CMDS 161 15 9/11/20 14/02/21
Hearing and Swallowing Mechanism
Aotearoa: Introduction to New Zealand
Cultural Studies CULT 114 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Treaty Society
Digital Humanities DIGI 223 Text Analytics 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Intermediate Microeconomics – Households
Economics ECON 207 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
and Government
Understanding Emotions in Education,
EDEM 608 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
Leadership, and Health
Education
EDEM 615 Learning and Teaching Languages 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
EDUC 101 Spark! How & What People Learn 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
English Language ENLA 101 The English Language 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Finance FINC 201 Business Finance 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Forestry FORE 105 Forests of the World 15 9/11/20 20/12/20
LING 101 The English Language 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Linguistics LING 223 Text Analytics 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
LING 400 English Structures 30 9/11/20 14/02/21
Aotearoa: Introduction to New Zealand
Māori and Indigenous Studies MAOR 108 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Treaty Society
Philosophy PHIL 136 Ethics Today 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Political Science and POLS 102 Politics: An Introduction 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
International Relations POLS 227 Futures Thinking and Policy Development 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Psychology PSYC 206 Research Design and Statistics 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
Te Reo Māori TREO 110 Conversational Māori for Absolute Beginners 15 9/11/20 13/12/20
January 2021 start
Course Start Finish
Subject Course Title Points Notes
Code Date Date
Finance and Economics FIEC 601 Quantitative Finance and Economics 15 4/01/21 14/02/21
MAOR 165 He Tīmatanga: Engaging with Māori 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Māori and Indigenous Studies
MAOR 214 Te Ao Mārama: Māori Thought 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Philosophy PHIL 138 Logic and Critical Thinking 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Philosophy PHIL 249 Environmental Ethics 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
Introductory Psychology – Social Personality
Psychology PSYC 106 15 11/01/21 14/02/21
and Developmental
Teacher Education TECM 101 Te Reo me ngā Āhuatanga Māori 1 15 4/01/21 7/02/21
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
FutureU — study grants for 2020 enrolments
To support businesses and their employees who This initiative is for 2020 enrolments only, with
are affected by COVID-19 related redundancies, limited entry. Applicants must be nominated by
suspensions, or significant reductions in work their employer, or they can be self-employed.
hours, UC will provide:
• grants of up to $7,500 per person
More information
to subsidise tuition fees Course costs start from as little as $435.
• study options ranging from short-term For a sample list of FutureU study options
qualifications to our newly revamped MBA. and fees, visit www.canterbury.ac.nz/futureu
6Student support
Te Rōpū Ākonga o Te Whare When you join the programme, you will be UC Rec & Sport
Wānanga o Waitaha | University matched with a Mentor based on similar
Look after your mental and physical wellbeing
interests and field of study where possible.
of Canterbury Students’ by getting involved in the many activities offered
Association (UCSA) UC also offers specialist mentoring programmes by the team at UC Rec & Sport, including the
for Māori and Pacific students. on-campus sport and fitness facility, the UC
The UCSA is a non-profit organisation that exists
www.canterbury.ac.nz/support RecCentre. Once there, you’ll find social sport
to help all students succeed and belong at UC.
/get-support/new/mentoring-programmes leagues, drop-in sport, group fitness classes,
Check out Haere-roa, the new UCSA building a climbing wall, squash courts, and a fully
that overlooks the Ōtākaro Avon River.
Te Rōpū Rapuara | UC Careers equipped gym.
www.ucsa.org.nz The UC RecCentre closes at 9pm Tuesday
UC Careers are professionally qualified
career consultants and graduate recruitment 22 December 2020, and reopens at 6am
Te Pokapū Pūkenga Ako specialists. They provide: Monday 4 January 2021.
Academic Skills Centre (ASC) • careers information, advice, and guidance Sign up for your RecCentre membership* as soon
The ASC is a free advisory service and resource as you have your student ID card.
• assistance in making informed decisions
hub that focuses on writing and study strategies *
RecCentre membership is free to all students, and is paid
to maximise student achievement at all levels. • help with your job search. for by your student levy. Small fees apply for some services.
It offers individual consultations with a learning Group and individual consultations are available. www.canterbury.ac.nz/ucreccentre
advisor to discuss a specific assignment, as well With over 2,000 employer connections, UC
as workshops, seminars, lectures, and online hosts regular employer information events and Ākonga Māori | Māori students
resources on critical thinking and writing in a career fairs. www.canterbury.ac.nz/careers Te Waka Pākākano | Office of the AVC Māori,
university context. Pacific & Equity encourages all ākonga Māori to
www.canterbury.ac.nz/support/asc Te Ratonga Whaikaha | Equity meet our team and find out how we can support
and Disability Service (EDS) you throughout your studies. We offer many
Atawhai Ākonga | Student Care If you have a learning difficulty, physical
events and workshops throughout the year for
you to meet other students and staff.
Student Care Advisors offer one-to-one impairment, medical condition, mental health
confidential appointments to anyone dealing condition, or any other condition that may affect www.canterbury.ac.nz/support/akonga-maori
with personal, financial, academic, and wellbeing your study while here at UC, EDS offers academic
related concerns. We work with students to support, including exam special arrangements. Pasifika students
develop personalised strategies to resolve issues www.canterbury.ac.nz/equity-disability
The Pacific Development Team is here to help
and look after themselves while studying at UC. Pasifika students. During summer school you are
Our service is free, confidential, and for all Te Whare Hauora o UC able to access:
UC students at all levels of study, including UC Health Centre • Pacific Advisors who can provide advice and
off-campus students. Health services are available from the UC pastoral care.
www.canterbury.ac.nz/support Health Centre, which is situated near the • Our Pacific Academic Solutions and Success
car park at 90 Ilam Road. To ensure that you (PASS) Programme offers free tutoring,
Akiaki Ākonga receive subsidised healthcare during this academic writing, and exam workshops.
Student Experience period, please take your student ID with you to
• A dedicated space for Pasifika students at
your appointment.
45 Creyke Road.
Mentoring: Peer to Peer support The UC Health Centre will close at 12 noon on
www.canterbury.ac.nz/support/pasifika
UC Mentoring can link you with a student Wednesday 23 December 2020, and reopen at
8:30am on Wednesday 20 January 2021. Note: to ensure access to these services, make sure you
Mentor who will provide friendly support and identify as a Pasifika student when enrolling.
help you adjust to life on campus. Your Mentor If we are closed, you can still phone for advice.
is someone to talk with about your experiences Our out-of-hours service provides a free helpline
and can provide information about the services that can also direct you to after-hours clinics,
on campus. including psychiatric emergency services.
Our email is intermittently answered for
repeat prescriptions and general enquiries.
T: +64 3 369 4444
E: healthcentre@canterbury.ac.nz
www.canterbury.ac.nz/healthcentre
7Campus support
Te Puna Mātauraka o Parking • Te Whare Kōhungahunga o Montana
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha A UC parking permit is required for on-campus
Montana Early Learning Centre
(UCSA operated)
UC Library parking all year round. To find out about
31 Montana Ave
The Central Library is located in the short-term parking coupons, go to
T: +64 3 369 0585
Puaka-James Hight building. www.canterbury.ac.nz/life/parking
E: montanaelc@ucsa.org.nz
With expert staff, 24/7 online access, extensive Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8am–5pm
collections, and over 70 subject guides online, Security Centre closes on Thursday 17 December 2020
the UC Library plays a vital role in ensuring your At UC, student and staff safety is a priority. and reopens on Monday 11 January 2021.
study success. Everyone is responsible for keeping an eye out
for each other. UC Security staff are always • Te Whare Kōhungahunga o UC
For a full range of what the UC Library has to
available to offer help and advice. Early Childhood Learning Centre
offer, and for opening hours:
(University operated)
T: +64 3 369 4888 (ext 94888) The Security office is located at 114 Ilam Rd
116 Ilam Road
www.canterbury.ac.nz/library/libraries and is operational 24/7.
T: +64 3 369 5100
You can contact Security by using a Help Point E: earlychildhood@canterbury.ac.nz
Te Ratonga Tautoko Hangarau tower on campus, or by phone: Opening hours: Monday to Friday
IT Service Desk General enquiries: +64 3 364 2888 7:30am–5:30pm
This is your first point of contact for IT services. Emergency number: 0800 823 637 or ext 6111 Centre closes on Wednesday 23 December 2020
You can make a request for IT assistance www.canterbury.ac.nz/support at 12 noon and reopens Thursday 7 January 2021.
through the self-service portal /onsite-services/security/security-on-campus
https://assist.canterbury.ac.nz/selfservice Other services open
You can also visit the IT Service Desk in Puaka- Childcare over summer
James Hight 8am–5pm Monday to Friday. • Te Whare Kōhungahunga o Ilam • Cafés
For more information about workrooms and Ilam Early Learning Centre • Pharmacy
other IT resources: (UCSA operated)
Car Park 1, Dovedale Campus, • University Bookshop (UBS).
T: +64 3 369 5000
Freephone in NZ 0508 UC IT Help (0508 824 843) off Parkstone Ave
www.canterbury.ac.nz/its T: +64 3 348 4336
E: childcare@ucsa.org.nz
Opening hours: Monday to Friday
7:45am–5:15pm
Centre is closed from Friday 18 December 2020 Published in September 2020. Information is correct
and reopens on Monday 11 January 2021. at the time of publication, but is subject to change.
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