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Maori Media and Communication is about gaining an understanding of the historical, political, cultural and social contexts in which media and communication practices develop and operate. It provides the opportunity for students to gain particular in depth understandings of traditional and contemporary forms of Maori communication through Maori media forms including the study of kapa haka, Maori art, Maori film making, the Treaty of Waitangi and other oral traditions.
Maori Media and Communication is available as a major for the BA and BMCT. Maori Media and Communication may also be taken as a second major or as a supporting subject within other undergraduate degrees, subject to academic approval of the Faculty or School of Studies in which the student is enrolled.
To complete a major in Maori Media and Communication, students must gain 120 points above 100 level in Maori Media and Communication, including MMAC221, MMAC321, and 40 further points above 200 level. As well as the 100 level compulsory papers, it is recommended that students intending to major in Maori Media and Communication for the BMCT include papers in the first year of their programme of study that meet prerequisites for study at 200 level and above.
| 100 level | 200 level | 300 level | Prescriptions for the GradCert(MaoriMedia) and GradDip(MaoriMedia) | Prescriptions for the PGCert(MaoriMedia), PGDip(MaoriMedia), BA(Hons) and MA | Prescriptions for the MPhil | Prescriptions for the PhD |
100 level |
| MAOR100 - 12B (TGA), 12B (HAM), 12S (TGA) & 12S (HAM) - Te Reo Maori me ona Tikanga: The Maori Language and its Customs |
| MCOM122 - 12B (HAM) - Diversity Management and Communication |
| MMAC121 - Communication in Aotearoa/New Zealand |
| TIKA163 - 12A (NET) & 12A (HAM) - Te Ao Tawhito, Te Ao Hou: Introduction to Traditional and Contemporary Maori Society |
| TIKA164 - 12A (HAM) - Mai Tuawhakarere ki te Ao Hurihuri |
| TTWA150 - 12A (TGA) & 12B (HAM) - Te Tiriti o Waitangi: An Introduction to the Treaty of Waitangi |
200 level |
| MCOM220 - 12B (HAM) - Communication Theory and Research |
| MMAC221 - 12A (HAM) - From Maori Oral Traditions to Social Networking: Evolution of Maori Media and Communication |
| SMST201 - 12A (HAM) - Aotearoa/New Zealand Screen |
| SMST214 - 12A (HAM) - Screen Studies: World Media |
| TIKA211 - 12B (HAM) - He Taonga Tuku Iho: Evolving Maori Art |
| TIKA257 - Kapa Haka: Noble Dances of the Maori |
| TIKA260 - 12A (HAM) - Special Topic: Saving te reo Maori and tikanga Maori for future generations: What the research recommends |
| TTWA201 - 12B (TGA) & 12B (HAM) - Te Hono ki a Papatuanuku: Treaty Issues - Connections and Relationships |
300 level |
| MMAC321 - 12B (HAM) - Maori Media: Challenges of Representation and Policy Development |
| SMST311 - 12A (HAM) - Screen, Spirituality and Culture |
| TIKA357 - 12A (HAM) - Nga Mahi-a-Rehia: Leisure Pursuits of the Maori |
| TTWA301 - Te Tino Rangatiratanga me te Kawanatanga: Reconciliation or Conflict? |
Prescriptions for the GradCert(MaoriMedia) and GradDip(MaoriMedia) A Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma are available to graduates who have not included Maori Media and Communication at an advanced level in their first degree. |
Prescriptions for the PGCert(MaoriMedia), PGDip(MaoriMedia), BA(Hons) and MA Candidates enrolling in the Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and BA(Hons) in Maori Media and Communication should have at least a B average over their 300 level Maori Media and Communication papers. |
| DEVS504 - 12A (NET) - Comparative State Policies on Indigenous Development |
| MMAC521 - 12A (HAM) - Tribally Global through Maori Media and Communication |
| MMAC590 - 12C (HAM) & 12D (HAM) - Directed Study |
| MMAC591 - 12C (HAM) - Dissertation |
| MMAC592 - 12C (HAM) - Dissertation |
| MMAC593 - 12C (HAM) - Maori Media and Communication Thesis |
| MMAC594 - 12C (HAM) - Maori Media and Communication Thesis |
| SMST511 - 12A (HAM) - Image-making in Aotearoa/New Zealand |
| TIKA509 - 12A (HAM) & 12T (HAM) - Te Mahi Rangahau: Maori and Pasifika Research Methods and Issues |
Prescriptions for the MPhil The Master of Philosophy is a one year research-based degree in which students undertake a programme of approved and supervised research that leads to a thesis which critically investigates an approved topic of substance and significance, demonstrates expertise in the methods of research and scholarship, displays intellectual independence and makes a substantial original contribution to the subject area concerned, and is of publishable quality. |
| MMAC800 - 12C (HAM) - Maori Media and Communication MPhil Thesis |
Prescriptions for the PhD The Doctor of Philosophy is a two year research-based degree in which students undertake a programme of approved and supervised research that leads to a thesis which critically investigates an approved topic of substance and significance, demonstrates expertise in the methods of research and scholarship, displays intellectual independence and makes a substantial original contribution to the subject area concerned, and is of publishable quality. |
| MMAC900 - 12C (HAM) - Maori Media and Communication PhD Thesis |
Current information as of 15 May 2012 5:04pm
