Whakawatea, which may refer to the closing song, is an apt title for the Industry Cooperative course in the Bachelor of Recreation and Sport programme. Completed by all students in the final year of the degree, this course gives students an opportunity to complete a 150-hour practicum experience aligned with the student’s academic and professional interests within the sport, recreation and health industry.
This booklet is designed to present summaries of the Whakawatea, Industry Cooperative projects for 2020.
2020 is the final year of the Whakawatea course and the BRS programme as it transforms into Whakapakiri course in our new Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science Programme.
We hope you find this booklet informative, interesting and motivating, whether reading it as a potential student, an interested industry partner, stakeholder, or a current student looking for inspiration for your own industry cooperative project
