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An introduction to te reo Māori, concepts in te ao Māori, Pasifika languages and cultural concepts, and global cultural issues. Includes a marae visit and a Pasifika talanoa.

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Paper title Cultural Awareness in Aotearoa NZ
Subject Pathway
EFTS 0.050
Points 6 points
Teaching period Semester 1 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $320.40
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
DipArts, DipCom, DipSc
Contact

uoo.pathways@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Judith Turner

Textbooks

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Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Communication, Cultural understanding.
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Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate basic te reo Māori skills, including pronunciation and other forms of language
2. Demonstrate an understanding of Māori cultural concepts
3. Reflect on their knowledge and understanding of te ao Māori in the context of a Māori cultural experience – a local marae visit
4. Demonstrate a basic understanding of Pacific languages and cultures
5. Identify cultural concepts and related issues across a range of contexts in Aotearoa NZ

Overview

An introduction to te reo Māori, concepts in te ao Māori, Pasifika languages and cultural concepts, and global cultural issues. Includes a marae visit and a Pasifika talanoa.

About this paper

Paper title Cultural Awareness in Aotearoa NZ
Subject Pathway
EFTS 0.050
Points 6 points
Teaching period Semester 1 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
DipArts, DipCom, DipSc
Contact

uoo.pathways@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

To be advised.

Textbooks

Textbooks supplied through eReserve.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Communication, Cultural understanding.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this paper will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate basic te reo Māori skills, including pronunciation and other forms of language
  2. Demonstrate an understanding of Māori cultural concepts
  3. Reflect on their knowledge and understanding of te ao Māori in the context of a Māori cultural experience – a local marae visit
  4. Demonstrate a basic understanding of Pacific languages and cultures
  5. Identify cultural concepts and related issues across a range of contexts in Aotearoa NZ
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