ANTA601-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025

Antarctica: Contemporary Issues, Perspectives

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2025
End Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 27 July 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 28 September 2025

Description

A critical examination of the major scientific and environmental themes and contemporary issues facing Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. This course will be taught as an intensive summer school, and will include lectures, workshops, seminars, syndicate work, and Christchurch-based field work. This course will be offered in November. ANTA601 is one of the four compulsory courses (ANTA601-604), which make up the Postgraduate Certificate in Antarctic Studies.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of Tumake Kura | Head of School

Restrictions

ANTA501

Equivalent Courses

ANTA501

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 09:00 - 12:00 Jack Erskine 242
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 09:00 - 12:00 Psychology - Sociology 210
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
Lecture C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 09:00 - 12:00 Psychology - Sociology 251
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Earth and Environment Head of Department

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,213.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 16

For further information see School of Earth and Environment .

All ANTA601 Occurrences

  • ANTA601-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025