Credits

115018

Introduction to Academic Communication

15

115019

Socio-Cultural context of Aotearoa New Zealand

15

Credits

247024

General Mathematics

15

115023

Management Fundamentals

15

115020

Accounting Fundamentals

15

115021

Economics Fundamentals

15

247020

Biology Fundamentals

15

247021

Chemistry Fundamentals

15

247022

Mathematics Fundamentals

15

247023

Physics Fundamentals

15

Academic English

Academic English provides an opportunity for students to explore, respond to, analyse and produce a range of academic and non-academic texts.

Information Technology for Academic Studies

In this course, students extend their competence with technology applications relevant to their academic studies.

Introduction to Academic Communication

This course enables students to develop the oral and written skills that are required for tertiary level studies. It includes the skills and knowledge required to efficiently gather, organise and present information.

Socio-Cultural context of Aotearoa New Zealand

This course provides students with an introduction to the socio-cultural context of Aotearoa New Zealand as a nation and how this impacts on people, organisations and businesses.

General Mathematics

This course equips students with knowledge of mathematical concepts and tools to foster their problem-solving skills. This unit covers the foundational themes of algebra, consumer and financial arithmetic and statistics.

Management Fundamentals

This course provides students with an understanding of the role of management within various types of businesses in New Zealand and the wider trading community.

Accounting Fundamentals

This course introduces students to accounting concepts and practices including the recording of business events in an accounting worksheet and the preparation of primary accounting reports.

Economics Fundamentals

This course provides an introduction to the vital role of economics in the functioning and wellbeing of societies, and will equip students with knowledge of the basic principles of micro- and macroeconomics.

Biology Fundamentals

Biology Fundamentals is an introductory course which will equip you with the knowledge of basic biology concepts. The course covers the foundational themes of life processes, ecology, and evolution in preparation for entry into further studies.

Chemistry Fundamentals

Chemistry Fundamentals is an introductory course which will equip you with the knowledge of basic chemistry concepts in preparation for entry into further studies. The course covers the foundational themes of the structure, properties and changes of matter, and how chemistry is used in society.

Mathematics Fundamentals

Mathematics Fundamentals is a foundational course which will develop the core mathematical skills necessary for many of the 100-level science courses that require fundamental algebraic fluency and statistical literacy. Your studies will combine fundamental mathematical and statistical methods designed to provide highly sought-after skills in mathematical reasoning, problem solving and numeracy.

Physics Fundamentals

Physics Fundamentals is an introductory course which will equip you with the knowledge of basic physics concepts. The course covers the foundational themes of motion, forces, energy, electricity, fluids and waves in preparation for entry into further studies.