SDG 16 Hohou Rongo
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.
Featured faculty: Auckland Law School
Several Environmental, Commercial, Public and General Law courses are highly relevant to SDG 16, and are offered as part of the LLB and through various postgraduate programmes.
Featured subject: Criminology
Criminology is concerned not just with crime, but with the broader issues of social control and deviance and how these affect punishment and criminal justice. All programmes are relevant to SDG 16.
Featured subject: Politics and International Relations
Politics and International Relations explores the political structures, processes and relationships that govern our everyday lives, both here in New Zealand and across the globe. The majority of undergraduate and postgraduate courses are relevant to SDG 16.
Featured subject: Sociology
Sociology explores topical social issues and seeks to understand the modern world. It pays special attention to questions of power and social justice, and particular emphasis on theory, research methods and social policy. Many courses are relevant to SDG 16.
Undergraduate courses in other faculties and subjects
| Course code and title | Subject |
|---|---|
| ANTHRO 247: Anthropology Today: Debates in Culture |
Anthropology |
| ANTHRO 336: Anthropologies of Race, Ethnicity and Nationalism |
Anthropology |
| ECON 232: Development of the International Economy |
Economics |
| EDUC 213: Education and Social Justice |
Education |
| FINANCE 383: Banking and Financial Institutions |
Finance |
| GEOG 302: Space, Place, Economy |
Geography |
| HISTORY 208: African-American Freedom Struggles: USA 1900-2000 |
History |
| HISTORY 308: African-American Freedom Struggles: USA 1900-2001 |
History |
| HUMSERV 203: Ethics and Social Justice |
Human Services |
| INTBUS 305: Governing International Business |
International Business |
| PACIFIC 303: Conflict in the Pacific Islands |
Pacific Studies |
| PHIL 103: Freedom, Rights and Justice |
Philosophy |
| PHIL 225/345: Power, Critique and Emancipation |
Philosophy |
| SOCCHFAM 232: Child and Family Law and Social Work |
Social Work Child and Family Practice |
| SOCCHFAM 332: Working with Children and Families |
Social Work Child and Family Practice |
| SOCSCIPH 300: Current Debates in Health and Health Policy |
Social Science for Public Health |
| THEOREL 205/305: Religion and Violence |
Theological and Religious Studies |
| URBPLAN 204: Urban Planning Social Theory and Practice |
Urban Planning |
| SUSTAIN 300: A Sustainable World | Sustainability |
Postgraduate courses in other faculties and subjects
| Course code and title | Subject |
|---|---|
| ACADPRAC 702: Academic Citizenship and Professionalism |
Academic Practice |
| COMLAW 741A: International Taxation |
Commercial Law |
| COMLAW 749: Tax Avoidance |
Commercial Law |
| COMLAW 750: Tax Policy |
Commercial Law |
| EDCURRIC 791: Enterprise and Innovation in Education | Education Curriculum Studies |
| EDPROF 741: Teaching for Social Justice and Inclusion |
Education |
| EDUC 700B: Making Difference: Power, Space and Voice in Tertiary Education |
Education |
| EDUC 737: Special Topic: Arts in Communities |
Education |
| ENVMGT 743: Environmental Policy |
Environmental Management |
| ENVMGT 746: Collaborative Environmental Management |
Environmental Management |
| GLMI 702: International Management |
Global Management and Innovation |
| PHIL 767: Global Justice |
Philosophy |
| POPLPRAC 715A/B: Project Planning for Lifestyle Change |
Population Health Practice |
| PROFCOUN 707: Specialist Counselling Skills and Approaches |
Professional Counselling |
| PROPERTY 755: International Property Markets |
Property |
| PROPERTY 763: Urban Economic Analysis |
Property |
| PSYCHIAT 773B: Youth Forensic Psychiatry |
Psychiatry |
| SOCCHFAM 431/731: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Issues |
Social Work Child and Family Practice |
| SOCCHFAM 700: Domestic Violence: Challenges and Responses |
Social Work Child and Family Practice |
| SOCCLEAD 700: Leadership: Ethics and Actions |
Social and Community Leadership |
| SOCHLTH 700: Health, Social Justice and Social Work |
Social Work Health Practice |
| SOCWORK 722: Developing Social Work Professional Identity |
Social Work |
| SOCYOUTH 733: Youth Justice Issues and Strategies |
Social Work Youth Practice |
| URBPLAN 734: Urban Planning and Governance |
Urban Planning |