University of Otagouni Subject
University of Otagouni Subject Subject Subjects are the specific topics of study which the University offers. Each subject has a name (e.g. History) and a four letter code (e.g. HIST). Each…
University of Otagouni Study period
University of Otagouni Study period Study period Study periods are the defined blocks of time in which academic teaching (or supervision) occurs. Each year contains multiple study periods, some of which…
University of Otagouni Streams
University of Otagouni Streams Streams Papers which have too many students to be taught in one class are divided into groups called streams. See Also: University of Otago Admissions
University of Otagouni Specialised Bachelors’ Degrees
University of Otagouni Specialised Bachelors' Degrees Specialised bachelors' degrees Qualifications for which only a limited number of students may enrol have specific entry requirements in the relevant programme regulations (e.g. for…
University of Otagouni Specialisation
University of Otagouni Specialisation Specialisation A discipline specified as a major subject or minor subject in a programme, or as the subject of or an endorsement for a qualification, indicating that…
University of Otagouni Special topic papers
University of Otagouni Special topic papers Special topic papers A 'shell' paper that may be used with different content in different years. A student may be able to complete the paper…
University of Otagouni Special Admission
University of Otagouni Special Admission Special Admission A means of entrance to the University for domestic students over 20 years of age who do not hold a New Zealand University Entrance…
University of Otagouni Senate
University of Otagouni Senate Senate The University's main decision-making and advisory body for academic matters. See Also: University of Otago Admissions
University of Otagouni Semester
University of Otagouni Semester Semester The academic year has two main teaching periods, the first semester and the second semester. See Also: University of Otago Admissions
University of Otagouni Selective Entry Course
University of Otagouni Selective Entry Course Selective Entry Course See Specialised Bachelors' degrees. See Also: University of Otago Admissions
University of Otagouni School
University of Otagouni School School A section of the University which teaches a particular discipline (e.g. School of Dentistry) or which groups a number of departments in a Division together (e.g.…
University of Otagouni Schedule
University of Otagouni Schedule Schedule Some programme regulations and paper prerequisites include reference to Schedules. These can include major and minor subject requirements, honours and postgraduate diploma subject requirements and schedules…
University of Otagouni RPL Credit
University of Otagouni RPL Credit RPL Credit In some cases it is possible for students to have prior non-credentialled learning (i.e. learning which has not been formally recognised with a qualification…
University of Otagouni Returning Student
University of Otagouni Returning Student Returning student A student who has been enrolled at the University in either or both of the preceding two calendar years. See Also: University of Otago Admissions
University of Otagouni Restrictions
University of Otagouni Restrictions Restrictions Papers which have a large amount of content in common are often restricted against each other so they cannot be credited to the same qualification. See…
University of Otagouni Residential College
University of Otagouni Residential College Residential college A hall of residence associated with the University providing accommodation and other facilities for students. There are 15 residential colleges at Otago: Abbey, Aquinas,…
University of Otagouni Re-enrol
University of Otagouni Re-enrol Re-enrol Returning student enrolling for their papers for a subsequent year without a programme change. See Also: University of Otago Admissions
University of Otagouni Recommended preparation or concurrent study
University of Otagouni Recommended preparation or concurrent study Recommended preparation or concurrent study If Paper A is recommended preparation or concurrent study for Paper B then it is recommended that a…
University of Otagouni Recommended Preparation
University of Otagouni Recommended Preparation Recommended preparation If Paper A is recommended preparation for Paper B it is recommended that a student wishing to enrol in Paper B has previously taken…
University of Otagouni Recommencing Student
University of Otagouni Recommencing Student Recommencing student A student who has been enrolled at the University previously but not in the preceding two calendar years. See Also: University of Otago Admissions