Relational and Inclusive Practices (2023)

Relational and Inclusive Practice provides students with particular knowledge, attitude and skill sets to achieve relational practices that are inclusive and restorative, taking into account a range of social and cultural contexts.

Relational and Inclusive Practice is available as a minor.

To complete a minor in Relational and Inclusive Practice, students must complete 60 points from the papers listed below, including 45 points from HMDEV papers.


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  • Prescription for the GradCert(Rel&InclPrac)

    A Graduate Certificate is available to graduates who have not included Relational and Inclusive Practice at an advanced level in their first degree.

    For further details, contact the Division of Education Office.

  • 100 Level

    Code Paper Title Points Occurrence / Location
    HMDEV100Lifespan Development15.023A (Hamilton), 23B (Online) & 23B (Tauranga)
    HMDEV100 focuses on understanding and enhancing human development through an exploration of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors that influence patterns of development and learning over the lifespan.
    MAORI150Te Tiriti o Waitangi: An Introduction to the Treaty of Waitangi15.023A (Hamilton), 23B (Hamilton) & 23X (Hamilton)
    This paper seeks to provide a sound understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. It reviews historical and contemporary interpretations and takes into account the interplay of contextual issues of the time.
    PACIS100Introduction to Pacific Histories, Languages and Cultures15.023A (Hamilton) & 23A (Secondary School - Unistart)
    This paper introduces students to foundational elements of Pacific Studies, including various histories, languages and cultures and their importance to contemporary societies, surveying a number of Pacific Nations.
  • 200 Level

    Code Paper Title Points Occurrence / Location
    HMDEV240Group Work for Life Transitions15.023B (Hamilton)
    This paper introduces and applies the use of group work skills in various (un)expected life transitions. This paper uses theory from human development, life transitions and group work.
    LCOMM202Leadership and Facilitation15.023B (Hamilton)
    This paper covers the core concepts of interpersonal communication and equips students with skills to lead and facilitate effective communication in teams in professional contexts.
  • 300 Level

    Code Paper Title Points Occurrence / Location
    HMDEV320Disability, Diversity and Inclusion: Intersecting Identities and Experiences15.023B (Online)
    This paper looks at the emergence of disability as a social and political identity. Using a rights perspective, it critiques inclusion in the spaces and places of everyday civic society.
    HMDEV340Perspectives on Counselling15.023A (Hamilton) & 23A (Tauranga)
    This paper examines the philosophical, psychological and sociological principles that underpin the aims and methods of the helping professions in general, and counselling in particular.

2023 Catalogue of Papers information current as of : 3 October 2023 8:50am

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