LUAC 017
Fundamentals of New Zealand Environment
Course overview
This course will help you develop an understanding of environmental concepts in the context of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Course information
| Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s):
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| Available semesters | November Summer School 2025 Semester 1 2026 Semester 2 2026 |
| Credits | 15 |
| Domestic fees | $791.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Give an overview of Aotearoa New Zealand’s geological and biological history.
- Give examples of the variety and uniqueness of Aotearoa | New Zealand’s ecosystems.
- Recognise Māori and other cultural perspectives on land, water, flora and fauna.
- Describe the causes and consequences of anthropogenic impacts on the environment in Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Give examples of environmental policies within Aotearoa New Zealand.
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