BRDG034-19B1 (C) Bridging One 2019

Making the world a better place: ideals and realities

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 18 February 2019
End Date: Sunday, 2 June 2019
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 1 March 2019
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Monday, 26 August 2019

Description

This course is an introduction to social science that focuses on the social, political and economic aspects of human life. It explores and critically analyses the world as we see it today and the mechanisms within it for improving the lives of people in all countries and situations in the world. It aims to develop in students an informed awareness of world efforts to create a better world through examination of selected organizations, events and issues.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Programme Manager

Course Coordinator

Julie Hardie

Course Administrator

Joanna Leahy

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Attendance and Participation 10%
Homework Quizzes 5% Weeks 1-5
Group Presentation 7.5% Week 4
Group Summary 7.5% Week 4
Test 15% Week 5
Case Study x 2 20% Week 7
Research Essay 25% Week 10
Case Study Evaluation Essay 10% Week 11

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $761.00

International fee $3,188.00

* 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.

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