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SCIM101-08S2 (C) Semester Two 2008
Science, Maori and Indigenous Knowledge

18 points, 0.1500 EFTS
14 Jul 2008 - 16 Nov 2008
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Description

This is an integrated multi-disciplinary course between Aotahi: School of Maori and Indigenous Studies and the College of Science. This course provides a basic understanding of Maori and indigenous peoples’ knowledge in such fields as astronomy, physics, conservation biology, aquaculture, resource management and health sciences. The course provides unique perspectives in indigenous knowledge, western science and their overlap. The course will provide an essential background in cultural awareness and its relationship with today’s New Zealand scientific community.

Course Coordinator

John Pirker

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Test (In-Class) - 08/09 25%
Essay 25%
Final Exam 50%

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Fees

Domestic fee $764.00
International fee $3,023.00


For further information see School of Biological Sciences.

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