Diploma in University Studies (Pasifika Pathways)–DipUni(PASP) 120 points Qualification regulations
View qualification detailsEntry Requirements
1. Before enrolment, a candidate for the DipUni(PASP) shall have been accepted by the Head of the School of Languages and Cultures, in consultation with the academic staff teaching in the programme, as likely to benefit from the course of study.
General Requirements
2. (a) The course of study for the DipUni(PASP) shall consist of 120 points, including:
(i) PASP 001, PASP 002 and PASI 101;
(ii) PASP 103 or 104;*
(iii) 20 points from (PASP 102, SAMO 102) or, at the discretion of the associate dean, up to 20 100-level points from other undergraduate programmes offered by this university;
(iv) At least 15 further points from (ANTH 102, DSDN 172, EDUC 103, EDUC 104, FCOM 111, FHSS 103, FHSS 110, GEOG 112, HLWB 104, MAOR 123, MARK 101, MDIA 102, MGMT 101, QUAN 102, SAMO 102, SCIS 101, STAT 193, WRIT 101, WRIT 151).
*Note: Students should seek advice from their student success adviser before enrolling in PASP 103 or 104 to select the option that is appropriate for their course of study.
(b) A student who successfully completes the DipUni(PASP) is eligible to enrol in degree level study at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
(c) Students who have completed the DipUni(PASP) will be permitted to cross-credit up to 60 points from the Diploma to a Bachelor’s degree.
Courses
| Course | Requisites Prerequisites (P), Corequisites(C), Restrictions (X), Double labelling (D) | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
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PASP 001
Career Pathways
|
(P) Permission of Head of School | 20 | |
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PASP 002
University Pathways
|
(P) Permission of Head of School | 20 |
| Course | Requisites Prerequisites (P), Corequisites(C), Restrictions (X), Double labelling (D) | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ANTH 102
Social and Cultural Diversity
|
20 | ||
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DSDN 172
Whakapapa Design I / Hoahoa ā haere ake nei I
|
15 | ||
|
EDUC 103
Te Ao Hurihuri 2: Ngā Auahatanga—Innovations in care and education
|
20 | ||
|
EDUC 104
Te Ao Hurihuri 3: Ngā Ariā—Theories of growth and learning in context
|
20 | ||
|
FHSS 103
Great Ideas / Whakaaro Hirahira
|
20 | ||
|
GEOG 112
(Re) Making Places: Geographies of Development, Equity and Social Change
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 104
Evidence, Politics and Power - Introducing Health Policy
|
15 | ||
|
LANG 110
Exploring the World through Languages and Cultures
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(X) FHSS 110 | 20 | |
|
MAOR 123
Te Iwi Māori me āna Tikanga / Māori Society and Culture
|
20 | ||
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MARK 101
Principles of Marketing
|
15 | ||
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MDIA 102
Media, Society and Politics
|
20 | ||
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MGMT 101
Introduction to Management
|
15 | ||
|
PASI 101
The Pacific Heritage
|
20 | ||
|
PASP 102
Pacific Nations Education
|
(P) Permission of Head of School; (X) EDUC 224, KURA 242 | 20 | |
|
PASP 103
Academic Skills A
|
(P) Permission of Head of School; (X) MAOR 003, 103, 104, PASP 104 | 20 | |
|
PASP 104
Academic Skills B
|
(P) Permission of Head of School; (X) MAOR 003, 103, 104, PASP 103 | 25 | |
|
QUAN 102
Introductory Applied Statistics for Business
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(X) MATH 277, STAT 193 | 15 | |
|
SCIS 101
Your Body, Your Data, Your World: Science in Everyday Life
|
15 | ||
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STAT 193
Statistics in Practice
|
(X) MATH 277, QUAN 102 | 15 | |
|
WRIT 101
Writing at University
|
20 | ||
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WRIT 151
Academic writing for bilingual and multilingual writers
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(X) WRIT 101 | 20 |