Open Schedule
General Education courses in the Open Schedule are approved for all undergraduate programmes.
Students can also choose courses from the General Education Schedule(s) approved for their degree.
Note: The information on this page is subject to approval (as of 10.11.25).
| Subject | Code | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | ACCTG 151G | Financial Literacy |
| Arts General | ARTSGEN 103G | Ko Wai Tātou? Who Are We? |
| Astrosciences | ASTRO 200G | Astrobiology |
| Biological Sciences | BIOSCI 100G | Antarctica: The Frozen Continent |
| Chinese | CHINESE 100G | Beginning Modern Chinese 1 |
| Cook Islands Māori | COOKIS 100G | Introduction to Cook Islands Māori |
| Design | DESIGN 102G | Design for Sustainable Futures |
| Disability Studies | DISABLTY 113G* | Making Disabilities: The Construction of Ideas |
| Drama | DRAMA 100G | Taking the Stage: Performance and Presentation Skills |
| Education | EDUC 100G | The Creative Process |
| Education | EDUC 105G | Teaching: Tales and Traditions |
| English | ENGLISH 121G | Reading/Writing/Text |
| Exercise Sciences | EXERSCI 100G | Exercise and Fitness: Myths and Reality |
| Fine Arts | FINEARTS 109G | Introduction to Photographic Practice |
| Fine Arts | FINEARTS 211G | Understanding Contemporary Fashion Design |
| French |
FRENCH 101G | Introductory French Language 1 |
| Gender Studies | GENDER 101G | Gender: Global and Local |
| Geography | GEOG 104G | Cities and Urbanism |
| German | GERMAN 101G | German Language Introductory 1 |
| Global Studies | GLOBAL 101G | Global Issues, Sustainable Futures |
| Innovation | INNOVATE 100G | Innovation Through Design |
| Italian | ITALIAN 100G | Introductory Italian Language |
| Italian | ITALIAN 106G | Italian Language for Beginners 1 |
| Japanese | JAPANESE 130G | Introduction to Japanese Language 1A |
| Korean | KOREAN 110G | Korean for Beginners 1 |
| Latin | LATIN 100G | Introduction to Latin Language 1 |
| Māori Studies | MĀORI 101G | Introduction to Written Māori |
| Māori Studies | MĀORI 130G | Te Ao Māori / The Māori World |
| Marine Science | MARINE 100G | The Oceans Around Us |
| Medical Science |
MEDSCI 100G | Human Mind and Body Relationships |
| Medical Science | MEDSCI 101G | Environmental Threats to Human Health |
| Pharmacy | PHARMACY 111G | Drugs and Society |
| Philosophy | PHIL 105G | Critical Thinking |
| Physics | PHYSICS 100G | Models and Reality |
| Population Health | POPLHLTH 103G | Epidemics: Black Death to Bioterrorism |
| Russian | RUSSIAN 100G | Beginners' Russian 1 |
| Samoan | SAMOAN 101G | Samoan Language 1 |
| Science General |
SCIGEN 101G | Communicating in a Knowledge Society |
| Science General | SCIGEN 102G | Contemporary Science in Aotearoa New Zealand |
| Spanish | SPANISH 104G | Beginners’ Spanish 1 |
| Sport Studies | SPORT 100G | Sport in Society |
| Sustainability | SUSTAIN 100G | Sustainability and Us |
| Theology | THEOREL 101G | The Bible and Popular Culture |
| Tongan | TONGAN 101G | Tongan Language 1 |
| Transdisciplinary | TDAIS 100 | Artificial Intelligence and Society |
| Transdisciplinary | TDDEM 100 | Democracy in the 21st century |
| Transdisciplinary | TDENVF 100 | Our Environmental Futures: Te Taiao Tāngata |
| Transdisciplinary | TDFOOD 100 | The Future of Food |
| Transdisciplinary | TDMIGR 100 | Migration Futures |
| Transdisciplinary | TDMOANA 100 | Tagata Moana, Tangata Whenua: Hawaki Futures |
*Please refer to the General Education Regulations 2d in the University Calendar.