Open Schedule
General Education courses in the Open Schedule are approved for all undergraduate programmes.
For fulfilment of General Education requirements:
- Students can also select courses from the General Education Schedule(s) approved for their programme.
- Students should always refer to their year-specific programme regulations and ensure their selected courses do not breach General Education regulations.
- See Exemptions and Regulations for more details on General Education regulations.
| Subject | Code | Title | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | ACCTG 151G | Financial Literacy |
S1, S2 |
| Astrosciences | ASTRO 200G | Astrobiology | S2 |
| Biological Sciences | BIOSCI 100G | Antarctica: The Frozen Continent |
S2 |
| Chinese | CHINESE 100G | Beginning Modern Chinese 1 | S1 |
| Design | DESIGN 102G | Design for Sustainable Futures | S1, S2 |
| Education | EDUC 100G | The Creative Process | S2 |
| Education | EDUC 105G | Teaching: Tales and Traditions | S1 |
| English | ENGLISH 121G | Reading/Writing/Text | S1 |
| Exercise Sciences | EXERSCI 100G | Exercise and Fitness: Myths and Reality | SS, S1, S2 |
| Fine Arts | FINEARTS 109G | Introduction to Photographic Practice | SS, S1, S2 |
| French |
FRENCH 101G | Introductory French Language 1 | SS |
| Gender Studies | GENDER 101G | Gender: Global and Local | S1 |
| Global Studies | GLOBAL 101G | Global Issues, Sustainable Futures | S2 |
| Innovation | INNOVATE 100G | Innovation Through Design | S1, S2 |
| Korean | KOREAN 110G | Korean for Beginners 1 | SS |
| Latin | LATIN 100G | Introduction to Latin Language 1 | S1 |
| Māori Studies | MĀORI 101G | Introduction to Written Māori | SS, S1 |
| Māori Studies | MĀORI 130G | Te Ao Māori / The Māori World | SS, S2 |
| Marine Science | MARINE 100G | The Oceans Around Us | S1 |
| Medical Science |
MEDSCI 100G | Human Mind and Body Relationships | S1 |
| Medical Science | MEDSCI 101G | Environmental Threats to Human Health | S1, S2 |
| Pharmacy | PHARMACY 111G | Drugs and Society | S1, S2 |
| Philosophy | PHIL 105G | Critical Thinking | SS, S1, S2 |
| Population Health | POPLHLTH 103G | Epidemics: Black Death to Bioterrorism | S2 |
| Samoan | SAMOAN 101G | Samoan Language 1 | S1 |
| Science General |
SCIGEN 101G | Communicating in a Knowledge Society | S1, S2 |
| Theology | THEOREL 101G | The Bible and Popular Culture | S1 |
| Tongan | TONGAN 101G | Tongan Language 1 | S1 |
| Transdisciplinary | TDENVF 100 | Our Environmental Futures: Te Taiao Tāngata | S2 |
*Please refer to the General Education Regulations 2d in the University Calendar.
Contact Student Hubs for assistance with confirming fulfilment of General Education requirements.