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• v3.9: 2017 changes - Updated POLS and MUSC requirements

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• Complete at least 360 points, of which:
  
  • At least 240 points must be from courses listed for the BA,
  • A maximum of 180 points at points can be at 100 level and
  • At least 180 points must be at 200 and 300 level.
    • Of the 180 points at least 75 points must be at 300 level.
      • Of the 75 points up to 15 may come from courses listed for another degree when they are taken to satisfy the requirements of an additional major subject from another degree
    • Of the 180 points at least 75 must be from courses listed for the BA.
• Satisfy the requirements for at least one major subject.
  • 300-level courses may only be counted towards one major (see below).
• If your major subject is in Part A (the first section of drop down list of majors in the selector below) you may elect to do a second major. In this case:
  
  • The second major may be chosen from the BA or any other first degree at this university and
  • A maximum of 120 points may be credited to the BA from courses listed for the second major if it is not listed (in the drop down below) when included as a major for a BA.

• If your major subject is in Part B (the second section of drop down list of majors in the selector below e.g. Psychology), then:

  • You may only do a second major if it is selected from Part A and
  • At least 180 points must come from courses listed for the BA (rather than 240 if the major is not listed in Part B).

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Major requirements

In addition to the degree requirements, for this major you'll need to complete:

Art History

• Complete two Two courses from ARTH 100-199.Complete two courses from
• Two courses from ARTH 200-299.Complete two courses from
• Two courses from ARTH 300-399.Complete
• one One further course from course from ARTH 200-399 or an approved substitute.

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Asian Studies

• Complete the The following courses at 100 level:
  • ASIA 101
  • Further courses worth 20 points from:
    
    • ANTH 101
    • ANTH 102
    • CHIN 101
    • CHIN 102
    • CHIN 112
    • FHSS 110
    • GEOG 112
    • INTP 113
    • JAPA 111
    • JAPA 112
    • JAPA 113
    • MUSC 150
    • RELI 108
• Complete the following courses at The following courses at 200 level:
  • ASIA 201
  • Further courses worth 20 points from:
    

    • ASIA 202

    • ASIA 203

    • ASIA 204

    • ASIA 208

    • CHIN 211 

    • CHIN 212 

    • CHIN 213 

    • FHSS 210 

    • GEOG 212 

    • IBUS 201 

    • JAPA 204 

    • JAPA 205 

    • JAPA 213 

    • POLS 203 

    • POLS 208 

    • RELI 229
    • RELI 231
• Complete the following courses at 300 The following courses at 300 level:
  • ASIA 301
  • Further courses worth 20 points from:
    

    • ASIA 302

    • ASIA 303

    • ASIA 304

    • CHIN 311 

    • CHIN 312 

    • CHIN 313 

    • CHIN 314 

    • FHSS 310 

    • GEOG 312 *

    • GEOG 316 *

    • GEOG 320

    • HIST 310 

    • INTP 301

    • INTP 352

    • INTP 370 

    • INTP 378 

    • JAPA 304 

    • JAPA 305 

    • JAPA 322 

    • MARK 302 

    • MARK 319

    • POLS 378 

    • RELI 336
    • RELI 337
    • RELI 338

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Chinese

• Complete three Three courses at 100 level:
  • CHIN 101
  • CHIN 102
  • CHIN 112
  Complete three
• Three courses at 200 level:
  • CHIN 211
  • CHIN 212
  • Either ASIA 208 or one further course from CHIN 200-299
  Complete
• three Three courses at 300 level:
  • CHIN 311
  • CHIN 312
  • One further coursefrom CHIN 300-399

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Classical Studies

• Complete two courses from Two courses from CLAS 100-199.Complete two courses from
• Two courses from CLAS 200-299.Complete two courses from
• Two courses from CLAS 300-399.Complete one further course from
• One further course from CLAS 200-399.

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Criminology

• Complete CRIM 111.
• Complete two Two courses at 200 level:
  • CRIM 212
  • Either SACS 201 or one further course from CRIM 200-299
  Complete
• three Three courses at 300 level:
  • CRIM 326
  • Two further courses from courses from CRIM 300-399

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Cultural Anthropology

• Complete ANTH 101 and ANTH 101 and ANTH 102.Complete
•  two Two coursesfrom ANTH 200-299.Complete
• two Two coursesfrom ANTH 300-399.

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Development Studies

• Complete three courses at Three courses at 100 level:
  • GEOG 112
  • One regional-based course from:
    • ASIA 101
    • MAOR 123
    • PASI 101
  • One subject-based course from:
    
    • ANTH 101
    • ANTH 102
    • ECON 130
    • ECON 141
    • ENVI 114 / GEOG 114
    • ESCI 111 / GEOG 111
    • INTP 113
    • POLS 111
    • POLS 112
    • POLS 114
    • PUBL 113 / SPOL 113
    • RELI 107
    • RELI 108
    • SOSC 111
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 200 level:
  • GEOG 212
  • One regional-based course from:
    • ASIA 201
    • MAOR 210
    • MAOR 216
    • PASI 201
    • PASI 202
    • POLS 203
    • POLS 208
  • One subject-based course from:
    
    • ANTH 208
    • ANTH 209
    • ANTH 215
    • BIOL 222 / GEOG 222
    • BIOL 271
    • ECON 201
    • ECON 202
    • ECON 212
    • ENVI 214 / GEOG 214
    • GEOG 216
    • GEOG 217
    • INTP 247
    • MAOR 202
    • MAOR 217
    • POLS 206
    • PUBL 201
    • PUBL 203 / PUBL 209
    • PUBL 205
    • RELI 203
    • RELI 205
    • RELI 206
    • RELI 212
    • SOSC 211
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 300 level:
  • GEOG 312
  • GEOG 316
  • One 300-level course from
    
    • ANTH 317
    • ASIA 301
    • ASIA 302
    • BIOL 325
    • BIOL 328
    • BIOL 371
    • ECON 307
    • ECON 309
    • ECON 340
    • ECON 341
    • ECON 351
    • ENVI 314 / GEOG 314
    • GEOG 313
    • GEOG 320
    • GEOG 324
    • GEOG 325
    • INTP 354
    • INTP 360
    • INTP 363
    • INTP 370
    • INTP 377
    • INTP 378
    • MAOR 301
    • MAOR 308
    • MAOR 313
    • MAOR 316
    • MAOR 317
    • PASI 301
    • PASI 302
    • PASI 303
    • POLS 353
    • PUBL 303
    • RELI 327
    • RELI 330
    • RELI 331
    • SPOL 306

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Economics

• Complete four Four (or five) courses at 100 courses at 100 level:
  • ECON 130
  • ECON 141
  • Either QUAN 102 or one course from:
    • MATH 177
    • STAT 193
  • Either QUAN 111 or:
    • MATH 151 and one course from:
      • MATH 141
      • MATH 142
• Complete three courses at 200 Three courses at 200 level:
  • ECON 201
  • ECON 202
  • One course from:
    • ECON 211
    • ECON 212
    • FINA 201
    • MATH 277
    • QUAN 201
    • QUAN 203
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 300 level from:
  
  • ECON 300-399
  • FINA 304
  • FINA 306
  • PUBL 303

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Education

• Complete EDUC 101 and EDUC 141.
• Complete courses EDUC 101 and EDUC 141
• Courses worth 40 points from EDUC 200-299.
• Complete two Two courses from EDUC 300-399.
• Complete further Further courses worth 20 points from EDUC 200-399.

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Education and Psychology

• Complete three courses at 100 Three courses at 100 level:
  • EDUC 141
  • Either PSYC 121 or PSYC 122
  • Either STAT 193 or MATH 177
  Complete
• four Four courses at 200 level:
  • EDUC 243
  • EDUC 244
  • PSYC 232
  • Further courses worth 15 points from PSYC 200-299
  Complete three
• Three courses at 300 level:
  • One course fromEDUC 300-399
  • PSYC 325
  • One further coursefrom:
    • EDUC 300-399
    • PSYC 300-399

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English Literature

• Complete two courses from Two courses from ENGL 100-199.Complete three
• Three courses at 300 level:
  • Two courses from ENGL 200-299
  • One further coursefrom:
  • • ENGL 200-299
    • CREW 200-299
    • THEA 205
    • THEA 211
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 300 level:
  • One coursefrom ENGL 300-329
  • Two further coursesfrom:
    • ENGL 300-399
    • THEA 305

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Film

• Complete FILM 101 and FILM 102.
• Complete two courses from FILM 200FILM 101 and FILM 102
• Two courses from FILM 200-299.Complete two courses from FILM
• Two courses from FILM 300-399.Complete
•  one One further course from course from FILM 200-399 or an approved substitute.

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French

• Complete three Three coursesat 100 level:
  • FREN 101
  • FREN 102
  • FREN 104
  Complete three
• Three courses at 200 level:
  • FREN 201
  • FREN 202
  • One further course from FREN 200-299
  Complete
• three Three courses at 300 level:
  • FREN 301
  • FREN 302
  • One further course from FREN 300-399

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Geography

• Complete four courses at Four courses at 100 level:
  • GEOG 111 / ESCI 111
  • GEOG 112
  • GEOG 114 / ENVI 114
  • STAT 193 (or equivalent)
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 200 level:
  • GEOG 215
  • GEOG 217
  • One course from:
    • GEOG 212
    • GEOG 214
    • GEOG 216
    • GEOG 222
• Complete four courses at Four courses at 300 level:
  • GEOG 324
  • GEOG 325
  • One course from:
    • GEOG 312-316
    • GEOG 320
  • One further course from GEOG 300-399

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German

• Complete three Three coursesat 100 level:
  • GERM 103
  • GERM 104
  • GERM 114
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 200 level:
  • GERM 217
  • GERM 218
  • One further course from GERM 200-299
  Complete three
• Three courses at 300 level:
  • GERM 314
  • Two further courses from GERM 300-399

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Greek

• Complete three Three courses at 100 level:
  • CLAS 104
  • Two courses from GREE 100-199
  Complete
• two Two coursesfrom GREE 200-299.Complete two courses from
• Two courses from GREE 300-399.

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History

• Complete two courses Two courses at 100 level from:
  • HIST 100-199
  • CLAS 104
  • CLAS 105
• Complete two courses at Two courses at 200 level from:
  • HIST 200-299
  • CLAS 207
  • CLAS 208
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 300 level from:
  • HIST 300-399
  • CLAS 307
  • CLAS 308
• For a History major you must complete at least five HIST courses in meeting the requirements listed above, including at least two at 300 level.

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International Relations

• Complete INTP INTP 113 and one one course from POLS 100-199
• Complete two courses from Two courses from INTP 200-299Complete two
• Two courses at 300 level:
  • One course from INTP 300-399
  • One further course from:
    • INTP 300-399
    • HIST 321
    • HIST 336
    • POLS 300-399
• Complete one One further course from:
  • INTP 200-399
  • HIST 249
  • HIST 321
  • HIST 326336
  • PHIL 264
  • POLS 200-399

Important information

If you're planning to do a double major in Political Science (POLS) and International Relations (INTP), you must complete at least 12 POLS and INTP courses. This normally includes three POLS or INTP courses at 100 level (including INTP 113), two POLS and two INTP courses at 200 level and one POLS and one INTP course at 300-level and two further courses from POLS or INTP or HIST 321, HIST 326MAOR 316, PHIL 303 and PUBL 304.

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Italian

• Complete ITAL 114 and ITAL 115.
• Complete three courses ITAL 114 and ITAL 115
• Three courses at 200 level:
  • ITAL 215
  • ITAL 216
  • One further course from ITAL 200-299
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 300 level:
  • ITAL 315
  • ITAL 316
  • One further course from ITAL 300-399

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Japanese

• Complete two courses at 100 Two courses at 100 level from:
  • JAPA 111
  • JAPA 112
  • JAPA 113
• Complete three courses at 200 Three courses at 200 level:
  • JAPA 204
  • JAPA 205
  • One further course from JAPA 200-299
• Complete three courses at Three courses at 300 level:
  • JAPA 304
  • JAPA 305
  • One further course from JAPA 300-399

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Latin

• Complete three courses at 100 Three courses at 100 level:
  • CLAS 105
  • LATI 103
  • LATI 104
• Complete two courses Two coursesfrom LATI 200-299.Complete 
• two courses from Two courses from LATI 300-399.

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Māori Resource Management

• Complete three courses at 100 level:
  • MAOR 123
  • Two courses from:
    • MAOR 101
    • MAOR 102
    • MAOR 111
    • MAOR 112
• Complete two courses at 200 level from:
  • MAOR 202
  • MAOR 203
  • MAOR 217
• Complete two courses at 300 level:
  • MAOR 301
  • Either MAOR 302 or MAOR 316.

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Māori Studies

• Complete three courses at 100 level:
  • MAOR 111
  • MAOR 112
  • MAOR 123
• Complete three courses at 200 level:
  • MAOR 211
  • MAOR 221
  • One further course from MAOR 200-299
• Complete MAOR 313 and one further course from MAOR 300-399.

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• Complete four PASI courses:
  • PASI 101
  • PASI 201
  • PASI 202
  • PASI 301
• Complete one courses in Samoan, Māori or French language.
• Complete courses worth 40 points at 200 and 300 level with a significant content in Pacific Studies, including 20 points from 300-level courses from:

  • ARTH 214 

  • HIST 219 

  • EDUC 224 

  • MAOR 212 

  • MAOR 216 

  • MAOR 217 

  • MUSC 251 

  • RELI 212 

  • SAMO 201 

  • SAMO 202

  • ANTH 308 

  • ARTH 336 

  • EDUC 322 

  • EDUC 323 

  • FILM 303 

  • HIST 336 

  • LAWS 347 

  • MUSC 351 

  • SAMO 301 

  • SAMO 302

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Important information 

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Te Reo Māori

• Complete four courses at 100 level:
  • MAOR 101
  • MAOR 102
  • MAOR 111
  • MAOR 112
• Complete MAOR 211 and MAOR 221.
• Complete three courses at 300 level:
  • MAOR 311
  • MAOR 321
  • MAOR 322

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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

• Complete one course in a language other than English or an equivalent second language learning experience.
• Complete LING 101 or LING 111.
• Complete three courses at 200 level:
  
  • LALS 201
  • TSOL 202
  • TSOL 203
• Complete TSOL 301 and TSOL 302.

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