From 2027, eight core papers for the Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust) programme will use the SUST paper code prefix. Students enrolling in the BSust for 2027 will see the SUST papers (SUST 101, SUST 102, SUST 111, SUST 204, SUST 211, SUST 280, SUST 311, SUST 337) listed as core requirements when selecting papers in eVision.

No changes to papers MAOR 202 or MAOR 204 for 2027.

Current students who wish to change their programme of study to the Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust), and have completed any of the core papers under their existing paper codes, will be able to credit these towards the core requirements for the BSust through the course variation process.

Core papers

Every Bachelor of Sustainability programme must include the core papers listed below or the equivalent SUST coded papers, as well as the required papers for the major subject.

(NOTE: The core paper requirements table will be updated to show SUST paper codes once the approval process has been finialised.)

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LevelPapersPoints
100‑level ENVI 111 Environment, Society and Sustainability 18
GEOG 101 Physical Geography 18
GEOG 102 Geographies of Sustainable Futures 18
200‑level ENVI 211 Environmental Change and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand 18
GEOG 280 Engaging with People and Place Through Social Science Research 18
Either MAOR 202 Māori and Tikanga or MAOR 204 Te Tiriti o Waitangi 18
MATS 204 Treasure or Trash: Sustainability of Materials 18
300‑level ENVI 311 Environmental Sustainability: Science, Society and Practice 18
MANT 337 Organisations and Sustainability 18
</p><h3>Marketing major papers</h3><p>In addition to the core Bachelor of Sustainability papers, the Marketing major has its own programme requirements.</p><table summary="Outline of papers and points needed to complete a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Marketing Management" id="table36619"><tbody><tr><th class="degreelevel" scope="col" style="width: 120px;" id="table36619r1c1">Level</th><th scope="col" id="table36619r1c2">Papers</th><th class="degreepoints" scope="col" id="table36619r1c3">Points</th></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" headers="table36619r1c1"> 100-level </td><td headers="table36619r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=BSNS112">BSNS 112</a> Interpreting Business Data </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table36619r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table36619r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART112">MART 112</a> Marketing </td><td headers="table36619r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" headers="table36619r1c1"> 200-level </td><td headers="table36619r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART212">MART 212</a> Understanding Markets </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table36619r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table36619r1c2"> Two of <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART201">MART 201</a> Integrated Marketing Communications,<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART210">MART 210</a> Consumer Behaviour,<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART211">MART 211</a> Products to Market </td><td headers="table36619r1c3"> 36 </td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" headers="table36619r1c1"> 300-level </td><td headers="table36619r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART301">MART 301</a> Strategic Marketing Management </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table36619r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table36619r1c2"> Three of <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART304">MART 304</a>,<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART305">MART 305</a>,<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART306">MART 306</a>,<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART308">MART 308</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART310">MART 310</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART326">MART 326</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART328"> MART 328 </a> ,<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART329">MART 329</a>,<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART330">MART 330</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART333"> MART 333 </a> ,<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART355">MART 355</a><br /><small> MART 355 is a 36-point paper. Students taking MART 355 will still require MART 301 and two further 300-level papers (90-points at 300-level) </small></td><td headers="table36619r1c3"> 54 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table36619r1c1"> Plus </td><td headers="table36619r1c2">36&nbsp;points from recommended papers</td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table36619r1c3">36</td></tr><tr class="degreetablesummary"><td colspan="2" headers="table36619r1c1 table36619r1c2"><strong>Total </strong>(including core papers)</td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table36619r1c3"><strong> 360</strong></td></tr></tbody></table>" />
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Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust) majoring in Marketing

From 2027, eight core papers for the Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust) programme will use the SUST paper code prefix. Students enrolling in the BSust for 2027 will see the SUST papers (SUST 101, SUST 102, SUST 111, SUST 204, SUST 211, SUST 280, SUST 311, SUST 337) listed as core requirements when selecting papers in eVision.

No changes to papers MAOR 202 or MAOR 204 for 2027.

Current students who wish to change their programme of study to the Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust), and have completed any of the core papers under their existing paper codes, will be able to credit these towards the core requirements for the BSust through the course variation process.

Core papers

Every Bachelor of Sustainability programme must include the core papers listed below or the equivalent SUST coded papers, as well as the required papers for the major subject.

(NOTE: The core paper requirements table will be updated to show SUST paper codes once the approval process has been finialised.)

LevelPapersPoints
100‑level ENVI 111 Environment, Society and Sustainability 18
GEOG 101 Physical Geography 18
GEOG 102 Geographies of Sustainable Futures 18
200‑level ENVI 211 Environmental Change and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand 18
GEOG 280 Engaging with People and Place Through Social Science Research 18
Either MAOR 202 Māori and Tikanga or MAOR 204 Te Tiriti o Waitangi 18
MATS 204 Treasure or Trash: Sustainability of Materials 18
300‑level ENVI 311 Environmental Sustainability: Science, Society and Practice 18
MANT 337 Organisations and Sustainability 18

Marketing major papers

In addition to the core Bachelor of Sustainability papers, the Marketing major has its own programme requirements.

LevelPapersPoints
100-level BSNS 112 Interpreting Business Data 18
MART 112 Marketing 18
200-level MART 212 Understanding Markets 18
Two of MART 201 Integrated Marketing Communications,MART 210 Consumer Behaviour,MART 211 Products to Market 36
300-level MART 301 Strategic Marketing Management 18
Three of MART 304,MART 305,MART 306,MART 308, MART 310, MART 326, MART 328 ,MART 329,MART 330, MART 333 ,MART 355
MART 355 is a 36-point paper. Students taking MART 355 will still require MART 301 and two further 300-level papers (90-points at 300-level)
54
Plus 36 points from recommended papers36
Total (including core papers) 360
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