PACS311-25S2 (D) Semester Two 2025 (Distance)

Pacific Cultural Knowledge and Digital Innovation

30 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

This course explores the nexus between Pacific cultural knowledge and digital innovation, and how they relate to contemporary socio-economic and environmental challenges. The course unpacks concepts such as digital transformation, digital innovation and digital disruption in relation to Pacific cultural knowledge. It examines the use of cultural knowledge as being complementary with technology as well as the growing digitalization of Pacific life and culture across the Pacific and globally. The course looks at how the two engage with each other and how digital transformation has impacted on Pacific communities in profound ways. The course will use the transdisciplinary approach to explore these crucial issues.

Prerequisites

Any 30 points at 200 level from PACS, or
any 60 points at 200 level.

Course Coordinator

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

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,788.00

International fee $8,200.00

* 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 PACS311 Occurrences

  • PACS311-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025
  • PACS311-25S2 (D) Semester Two 2025 (Distance)