PACS111-25S1 (D) Semester One 2025 (Distance)

The Global Pacific

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

This course provides a rich foundation of the history, diversity, and contemporary issues of the Pacific, including the diaspora of Pacific communities. Students will learn about Indigenous Pacific epistemologies, world views, cultures, knowledges, identities, and experiences. Students will also explore key Pacific structures, systems, cultures, and societies in the changing modern world. Pacific agency, the transnationalism of Pacific identity, and critical contemporary issues of sustainability and innovation will provide essential knowledge for students who want to explore further into areas of inclusion, diversity, empowerment, and positive transformation.

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 16:00 - 17:00 Live Stream Available
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00 Live Stream Available
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Tutorial A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 13:00 - 14:00 Zoom
24 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun

Course Coordinator

For further information see Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
3 Written Tasks | Online Assessment 30%
Tutorial Assessment & Facilitation 15%
Essay 25%
Exam 30%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $894.00

International fee $4,100.00

* 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.

For further information see Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies .

All PACS111 Occurrences

  • PACS111-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025
  • PACS111-25S1 (D) Semester One 2025 (Distance)