AWA: Academic Writing at Auckland
An Argument Essay argues for a position, which is usually stated in the Introduction. It may consider and refute (explain the weakness in) opposing views. The position is usually restated in the Conclusion.
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"Art is corrupted by technology." Agree/DisagreeEssay arguing that the effects of technology on music are positive. |
Anthropology | Argument essay | First year |
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1080: evidence surrounding New Zealand's most contentious poison Use the scientific literature to evaluate the recent scientific evidence supporting and opposing the use of 1080 for conservation management. Use the PCE 2011 as a starting point. |
Biological Sciences | Argument essay | Third year |
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A new kind of war: The Cold War 'The period after 1945 did not witness the creation of a meaningful peace, but instead the creation of a new kind of war: the Cold War.' Discuss. |
History | Argument essay | First year |
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A third alternative to the 'Euthyphro Dilemma' Proposes a modified Divine Command Theory in response to the 'Euthyphro Dilemma'. |
Philosophy | Argument essay | First year |
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Are privately operated prisons desirable? An argument against extending privatisation to incarceration. |
Criminology | Argument essay | Second year |
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Arguments Against Homeopathy Discuss the arguments against selling homeopathy in community pharmacies |
Pharmacy | Argument essay | First year |
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Art Crime: is there a Relationship between the Art Market and Art Theft? Art crimes, particularly art theft, affect the art market in several ways. Examples of this are the continually thriving illicit art industries, the increase and decrease of the value of art and antiquities pertaining to ... |
Art History | Argument essay | Second year |
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Associate geographies of production and consumption Using sweatshops as an example, examine the associate geographies of production and consumption. |
Geography | Argument essay | First year |
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Australian Bush Legend and national identity To what extent should the 'Australian Bush' be regarded as the creation of late-nineteenth-century urban writers? What if any are the implications of your opinion for Australia's national identity? |
History | Argument essay | Second year |
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Aztec & Incan demise in face of Iberian conquest Why did the native peoples of central and south America succumb so quickly to the Iberian conquest? |
History | Argument essay | First year |
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Baber's leadership styles in NZ Drawing on the theoretical literature on political leadership, present a typology that best encompasses the contrasting leadership styles of three modern New Zealand prime ministers. Taking into account New Zealand's ... |
Politics | Argument essay | Third year |
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Balancing international law and New Zealand common law To what extent should the New Zealand courts take international law into account in developing and applying the common law? |
Law | Argument essay | First year |
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Benefits of including non-consenting adults in medical research Write a 1,500 word essay arguing for or against the inclusion of non-consenting adults in medical research. Support your argument with references from the media and scientific literature. |
Pharmacy | Argument essay | First year |
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Can entrepenuership be taught? Do you think it is possible for entrepreneurship to be taught? Develop a clear argument that indicates your view on the question, and justify your choice using appropriate evidence and examples. |
Business | Argument essay | First year |
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Can entrepreneurship be taught? Do you think it is possible for entrepreneurship to be taught? Develop a clear argument that indicates your view on the question, and justify your choice using appropriate evidence and examples. |
Business | Argument essay | First year |
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Can Finland's strategies help reduce New Zealand's high imprisonment rates? Finland's strategy for reducing incarceration rates: Can it help reduce New Zealand's high imprisonment rates? |
Sociology | Argument essay | Second year |
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Causes of Maori over-representation in prison What are the factors in the historically recent rise in the over- representation of Maori in Prisons today? |
Sociology | Argument essay | Third year |
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Child poverty in New Zealand In 2012, the Expert Advisory Group for Child Poverty Solutions produced a report called Solutions to child poverty in New Zealand: Evidence for action which outlined a number of key issues and recommendations. Critically ... |
Sociology | Argument essay | Third year |
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Chinese foreign policy since 1978 How would you characterise China's foreign policy since 1978? |
Politics | Argument essay | Second year |
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Classical act utilitarianism: arguments for and against This essay will describe the "bite the bullet" response in more detail, before arguing that despite being the best defense and the injustice objection, it does not succeed in defending classical act utilitarianism comple ... |
Philosophy | Argument essay | First year |
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