Study Plan
Key
Compulsory Elective
Bachelor of Applied Science
Communication and Environment OP701007
72140 Business
Communication
73213 Research
Methods and
Interpretation
72196 Introduction to
New Zealand Ecology
72392 Environmental
Management Systems
and Strategies
72395 Environment and
the Economy
72396 Environmental
Perspectives and the
Media
72144 Professional and
Technical Writing
72366 Global
Communication
72374 Social
Informatics
72252 Interpersonal
Communication
72365 Communication
Management
It is a good idea to plan your study programme before you start. To work out which courses you need to complete your degree,
use the study plan below. You can check course availability and prerequisites on the qualification page on our website. You will
need 400 credits to complete this Bachelor.
If you need help or have any questions, contact us.
We recommend 72142 and
72140 as your first courses.
72142 Accessing
Information
72160 Statistical
Analysis
72251 Intercultural
Communication
Compulsory
Courses
Elective Section 1
Select 3 courses
with at least 2 at Level 6
Elective Section 2
Students are required to successfully
complete a further 40 credits from
any Level 5, 6 or 7 Open Polytechnic
programme, or other recognised
degree-level programme subject to
the Programme Leader’s approval.
We recommend these electives
72253 Organisational
Communication OR
72280 Plain English for
Professional Purposes
Availability
(please refer to the website for
trimester availability and type below)
*
the prerequisite course code for this elective
72191 Global Environmental Studies Level 5
72292 Resource Management Act and Local Government Act Level 6
72296 Environmental Impact Assessment Level 6
72182 Writing for the Web
73329 Research Methods and Analysis *72160, 73213
