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Contemporary Issues in Aotearoa

To enable ākonga to use a social justice lens to develop knowledge of the diverse issues experienced in contemporary society of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Information
Course Code HWCI400
Level 4
Credits 15

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Examine the impact of historic factors contributing to today’s social justice issues in Aotearoa New Zealand

Critically examine contemporary social, economic and political issues from a social justice and bi-cultural lens, relevant to people in Aotearoa New Zealand

Identify and describe policies and legislation instigated to address key contemporary issues in Aotearoa New Zealand

Apply academic research skills to analyse complex contemporary issues from a social justice lens relevant to Aotearoa New Zealand