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Winter 2025

Arts and Science
(sorted alphabetically by department name)

Here you can find courses in Biology, Chinese, Communications, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, English, French, Family Studies, Gerontology, History, Library, Mathematics, Physics, Political Studies, Psychology, Sociology & Anthropology, Spanish, Women’s Studies, and Writing.

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BIOL*1114-19 Human Reproduction, Growth & Maturity

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the human life cycle. Students will investigate the biological understanding of typical and atypical development, environmental and hormonal influences, brain development, reproductive maturity, and physiological changes over life. Note: This course may not be counted towards a major in biology.

BIOL*1152-18 Introductory Biology I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the important elements of life. Topics include the definition of life, the scientific method, natural selection, chemistry of life, cell biology, the flow of energy in living systems, cellular energy, reactions and enzymes, metabolism, photosynthesis, cell communication, cell division, heredity, DNA, genes and gene expression. Laboratory required (3 hours/week). Note: BIOL*152D-DA – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

BIOL*2217-18 Brain and Behaviour

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the neural basis of human behaviour. Topics will include development of the nervous system, brain plasticity, and the biological basis of sensory and perceptual processes, consciousness and sleep, attention, learning, emotion, motivation, psychopharmacology, and disorders of the nervous system. Note: PSYC 1110 or BIOL 1152 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BIOL*2222-18 Introduction to Vertebrate Histology

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the microscopic structure of tissues and organs of the human body. Topics covered will include organs from all major systems of the body. This course will complement the knowledge from Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II(BIOL 2205, BIOL 2206. Note: 1.0 unit of a 1000-level university science course, or BIOL 1152 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BIOL*3332-18 Human Neuropsychology

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the neural bases of mental function. The neural mechanisms of complex cognitive processes such as object recognition, spatial processing, attention, language, memory, executive functions and emotion will be reviewed from the human clinical perspective. Note: PSYC/BIOL 2217 or PSYC/BIOL 2260 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CANA*1122-18 Consolidated Canada From Confederation

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode Online

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the history of Canada from the Canadian Confederation in 1867 to the present day. Special emphasis will be placed upon political, economic, and social factors which have contributed to the growth of the Canadian nation and a national identity. Note: Students who have received credit for HIST 1120 may not take this course for credit.

CHEM*2505-18 Environmental Chemistry

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode Online

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of chemical reactions in the environment. Topics include composition of the atmosphere, photochemical reactions in the stratosphere (ozone production and loss) and troposphere (production of smog), simple models to describe room air quality, transfer of gases across interfaces, chemistry of natural waters (hardness, alkalinity), treatment of drinking water (chlorination and aeration/coagulation) and waste water (primary, secondary and tertiary treatments). Chemicals to be discussed include formaldehyde, chlorinated hydrocarbons, pesticides, PAHs, and heavy metals. Note: CHEM 1012 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHIN*2288-19 Introduction to Chinese Culture

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: An examination of Chinese culture and civilization, with focus on traditional philosophy, religion, literature, arts, modern Chinese society, gender studies, and with a look at the role of language in Chinese culture. (Conducted in English)

CMPS*2245-19 Spreadsheet Applications

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: An examination of numerical applications using spreadsheet software. Topics covered may include formulas, functions, charting capabilities, list management, macros, data analysis techniques, customizing, and integrating Windows applications. Note: INTE/CMPS 1024 completion of 5.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CMPS*2263-18 Intro Web Design & Development

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: A comprehensive introduction to web site design and creation, including configuration and usage of internet-related software applications and protocols. Software commonly used in the business world for web site design and creation will be introduced. Note : Students who have received credit for INTE/CMPS 2260 may not take this course for credit. Note: Completion of 5.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

COMM*1501-18 Foundations of Science Communication

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to science communication as a professional discipline. Students are introduced to the who, what, where and why of science communication, and explore the importance of science to our culture and to public policy. Students are encouraged to examine their own perceptions of science and technology in the world.

COMM*2013-18 Communication: Theory and Practice

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous online.

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: An examination of communication theory and its application to practice. Areas of human communication will be studied, including interpersonal, small group, organizational and intercultural.

COMM*2025-18 Introduction to Social Media

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination and application of social media communication and technologies in professional communication. Students also evaluate the role and effect of social media in professional environments. This course includes a lab component. Note: Students who have received credit for COMM 3025 may not take this course for credit.

COMM*2211-20 Introduction to Public Speaking

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online

A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: A course designed to increase self-confidence through practical experience in presenting speeches geared to business interests. Students are trained in the skills of analysis, organization, development, adaptation of ideas, and delivery. The course also includes small group speaking, conducting meetings, preparing speeches for others, and using visual aids. Note: Students who have received credit for SPDR 2205 or 2211 or COMM/PBRL 2205 may not take this course for credit. This course includes a lab component.

COMM*2211-21 Introduction to Public Speaking

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online

A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: A course designed to increase self-confidence through practical experience in presenting speeches geared to business interests. Students are trained in the skills of analysis, organization, development, adaptation of ideas, and delivery. The course also includes small group speaking, conducting meetings, preparing speeches for others, and using visual aids. Note: Students who have received credit for SPDR 2205 or 2211 or COMM/PBRL 2205 may not take this course for credit. This course includes a lab component.

COMM*3013-18 Mass Media & Public Opinion

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: A focus on the function of mass media in society and the role media play in shaping and influencing public opinion. Students examine the range of factors affecting media content and critically assess the implications of communication technologies. Note: COMM 2013/PBRL 2013 or permission of the department – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

COMM*3023-18 Communication Design

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An overview of the fundamental principles and applications of graphic design from a practical, visual, and technical perspective. This course engages students in the planning, design, layout, and production of visual content across a variety of media and communication platforms. Students will engage in creative, critical, and solutions-oriented design work. This course includes a lab component.

COMM*4013-18 Media, Culture & Society

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An investigation of the interconnectedness between media, culture and society. Students will analyze the institutions and practices of mass media and their role in shaping culture and social life with a particular focus on the relationship of mass media to politics, commerce and identity. Note: COMM 2013/PBRL 2013 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

COMM*4200-18 Senior Seminar in Communication

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A project-based capstone course in which students integrate and apply knowledge, practices, and principles from previous coursework in communication. The aim is to integrate knowledge gained through previous coursework and experience and build on the conceptual and theoretical foundation through integrative analysis, practical application, and critical thinking. Note: COMM 2013/PBRL 2013, COMM 2101, COMM 3013/PBRL 3013 and COMM 3102 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CULS*2201-18 Regulating the Body – Drugs

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: An intensive study of a specific theme which highlights the theories and methods of cultural studies.

CULS*2202-18 Music and Culture

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: The relationship between music and culture. Issues such as social agency, protest, identity, and cultural legitimation will be examined. Topics may include the history of rock and roll; protest music; music and film; gender and the music industry; race and music.

CULS*3301-18 Senior Seminar: Advanced Evil

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes. 

Course description: An advanced seminar on a selected cultural studies topic designed for cultural studies majors. Topics will vary from year to year. Note: CULS 2201 or permission of the instructor and of the Coordinator of the program – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

ECON*1101-28 – Introduction to Microeconomics

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the behaviour of individual agents in the Canadian economy and the markets in which they interact. Topics include consumer theory; theory of the firm, production and cost; government intervention in the microeconomic framework; and market structure. (Also listed under Canadian Studies and Public Policy Studies)

ECON*1102-18 Introduction to Macroeconomics

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the Canadian macro-economy and the determinants of economic aggregates such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP), national income accounts, employment, and the price level. The government use of fiscal and monetary policies and the effects of these policies on economic variables will also be studied. (Also listed under Canadian Studies and Public Policy Studies) Note: ECON 1101 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

ECON*1102-19 Introduction to Macroeconomics

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the Canadian macro-economy and the determinants of economic aggregates such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP), national income accounts, employment, and the price level. The government use of fiscal and monetary policies and the effects of these policies on economic variables will also be studied. (Also listed under Canadian Studies and Public Policy Studies) Note: ECON 1101 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

ECON*2210-18 Inter Microeconomic Theory

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of how prices allocate resources, determine the methods of production, and distribute income in free market economies; how households and firms interact in different kinds of markets; and the effects of government regulation on them. Note: ECON 1102 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

ENGL*1171-18 Intro to Literature: Transformations

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode ONLINE
Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the critical study of literature from different historical periods. By following a particular theme or genre from the Middle Ages to the present day, students assess how writers are influenced by, respond to, and transform previous texts. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 1155 may not take this course for credit.

FREN*1102-21 – Basic Practical French II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Rebroadcast ONLINE

Course description: A continuation of FREN 1101. Emphasis is put on the development of competence in all four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Note: Students who have successfully completed FREN 1101 or grade XI core French or summer immersion or who were granted permission of the department based on their French Placement Test result may take this course for credit. Students who have previously received a transfer credit for any FREN 2000, 3000 or 4000 level course cannot subsequently take this course for credit. Monitored laboratory required

FREN*2201-18 Practical French I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode ONLINE

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement.

Course description: This course presents oral and written material to consolidate previous language acquisition, improve comprehension and communication skills, and provide a background for further study of the French language. Note: Students who have successfully completed FREN 1102 or grade XII core French or summer immersion or who were granted permission of the department based on their French Placement Test result may take this course for credit. Students who have previously received credit for FREN 1105, 1106, 1114, 1115, 2202, 2205, 2206, 2214, 2215, or any FREN 3000 or 4000 level course cannot subsequently take this course for credit. Monitored laboratory required

FSGN*1100-19 Introduction to Family Studies

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of contemporary families including family dynamics, diversity and development from the perspectives of different disciplines. Topics may include same-sex families parenting styles, poverty, work-family balance and mass-media influences.

FSGN*1101-19 – Introduction to Gerontology

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  An examination of individual and social implications of population aging from the perspectives of different disciplines. Topics may include care of aging parents, retirement, health, and financial security.

FSGN*2100-18 Healthy Aging

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An exploration of individual, relational and societal issues related to healthy aging. Physiological and cognitive changes, healthy lifestyles including relationships, eating, physical and mental activities and policies affecting community health are examined.

FSGN*2212-19 Perspectives on Parent-Child Relationships

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An analysis of the ecological, sociological, and social-psychological perspectives that emerge in parent-child relationships across the life course. Students will have the opportunity to discuss the current social issues affecting contemporary parent-child relationships and the role that professionals play in educational programs and policies.

FSGN*2220-18 Psychology of Adulthood & Aging

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A critical examination of the findings and theories in the psychology of adulthood and aging. Topics to be covered will include identity and interpersonal behaviour, memory and intelligence, social-life changes and successful aging. Note: PSYC 1110 and 1120 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

FSGN*2312-18 Resilient Families

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode ONLINE

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the dynamics of family relationships as well as social factors that affect these relationships throughout the life course. Factors contributing to resilience in families such as community supports and social policies will be analyzed. Emphasis in this course is on understanding family relationships in diverse cultures.

FSGN*3307-18 Perspectives on Death & Dying

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of death and dying from both the academic and experiential viewpoints. Death and religious dimensions of human life are considered, along with pastoral concerns and care of the dying.

FSGN*3327-18 Interpersonal Communication

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: The study and practice of basic interpersonal communication skills, such as open- and closed- questions, paraphrasing, reflection of feeling, reflection of meaning, and confrontation, for professionals in work environments such as child and youth care, family services, eldercare, and teaching environments. Emphasis is placed on helping people understand their situations from a variety of perspectives through the use of empathetic listening skills. 1.0 unit of FSGN at the 2000 level or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

FSGN*3552-18 LGBTQ Families

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode ONLINE

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A critical examination of family experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and two-spirit individuals, exploring alternative family structures, living arrangements, relationship dynamics, and what constitutes “family”. Topics include intimate relationships, social support, resilience, becoming a parent, parent-child relationships in childhood and adulthood, later-life planning, educational experiences, and research considerations. Note: Completion of 5.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

HIST*1122-18 Consolidated Canada From Confederation

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode ONLINE

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the history of Canada from the Canadian Confederation in 1867 to the present day. Special emphasis will be placed upon political, economic, and social factors which have contributed to the growth of the Canadian nation and a national identity. Note: Students who have received credit for HIST 1120 may not take this course for credit. (Also listed under Canadian Studies)

HIST*2251-18 Plagues & Peoples: World History

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online

A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the history of epidemics and their corresponding medical responses. The outbreak of disease exposes the existential concerns of human beings and often results in social and cultural upheaval. This course investigates the universality of human health concerns while recognizing the diversity of healing culture around the world.

HIST*2261-18 A History of Pirates

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode ONLINE (Blended)

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to pirates as characters who challenged social conventions. Pirates represent antisocial behavior and anarchistic thought, but can also be understood as an antithesis to the power of the state. This course will investigate the myth and reality of piracy and the evolution of the law of the sea.

HIST*2265-18 Intro to African Civilization

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to human experiences in Africa and the African Diaspora, including discussions about African culture, society, economies and politics from a continental and global perspective. Students will learn about African history, literature, music and art from a critical perspective that asks if there are ideas or concepts that are essentially African in origin.

HIST*2281-01 History of Childhood: Europe

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the changing attitude toward children in western civilization: the evolution of family relationships, the concept of childhood, the development of educational thought. Such problems as infanticide, child labour, penal practices, dependency and children’s rights legislation are also considered.

HIST*2281-18 History of Childhood: Europe

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the changing attitude toward children in western civilization: the evolution of family relationships, the concept of childhood, the development of educational thought. Such problems as infanticide, child labour, penal practices, dependency and children’s rights legislation are also considered.

INTE*2245-19 Spreadsheet Applications

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of numerical applications using spreadsheet software. Topics covered may include formulas, functions, charting capabilities, list management, macros, data analysis techniques, customizing, and integrating Windows applications. Note: INTE/CMPS 1024 or completion of 5.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

INTE*2263-18 Intro Web Design & Development

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A comprehensive introduction to web site design and creation, including configuration and usage of internet-related software applications and protocols. Software commonly used in the business world for web site design and creation will be introduced. Note : Students who have received credit for INTE/CMPS 2260 may not take this course for credit. Completion of 5.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

LIBR*2100-01 – Library Research

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Blended

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to library research including frameworks for the organization of information in print and online; critical strategies for acquiring, evaluating and communicating information; and ethical and legal (intellectual property, copyright, plagiarism) obligations of using information. Information sources across various disciplines, formats and media will be considered.

LIBR*2100-29 – Library Research

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to library research including frameworks for the organization of information in print and online; critical strategies for acquiring, evaluating and communicating information; and ethical and legal (intellectual property, copyright, plagiarism) obligations of using information.  Information sources across various disciplines, formats and media will be considered.

MATH*0027-18 STATS and MATH Preparation

Course credits: 0.0 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  A preparatory course for students who are not yet ready for university mathematics. In particular it will prepare those who plan to take MATH 2208 (Introduction to Statistics I) and/or MATH 1102 (Precalculus I). Note: Students may not challenge this course to fulfill any course prerequisite or program requirements.

MATH*2208-38 – Intro to Statistics I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to statistical methods. Topics include graphical presentations of data, summary statistics, the normal curve, least-squares regression, correlation, two-way tables, survey and experimental design, probability, random variables, distribution of sample proportions, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for one and two population proportions. Laboratory sessions demonstrate applications from various disciplines. Laboratory required (75 minutes/week) Note: Take MATH*208L or MATH*208D – Must be taken at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: MATH*208D-DI, MATH*208D-DJ, MATH*208D-DK, MATH*208D-DL – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

MATH*2208-39 – Intro to Statistics I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to statistical methods. Topics include graphical presentations of data, summary statistics, the normal curve, least-squares regression, correlation, two-way tables, survey and experimental design, probability, random variables, distribution of sample proportions, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for one and two population proportions. Laboratory sessions demonstrate applications from various disciplines. Laboratory required (75 minutes/week) Note: Take MATH*208L or MATH*208D – Must be taken at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: MATH*208D-DI, MATH*208D-DJ, MATH*208D-DK, MATH*208D-DL – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

MATH*2208-48 – Intro to Statistics I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to statistical methods. Topics include graphical presentations of data, summary statistics, the normal curve, least-squares regression, correlation, two-way tables, survey and experimental design, probability, random variables, distribution of sample proportions, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for one and two population proportions. Laboratory sessions demonstrate applications from various disciplines. Laboratory required (75 minutes/week) Note: Take MATH*208L or MATH*208D – Must be taken at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: MATH*208D-DI, MATH*208D-DJ, MATH*208D-DK, MATH*208D-DL – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

MATH*2208-49 – Intro to Statistics I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to statistical methods. Topics include graphical presentations of data, summary statistics, the normal curve, least-squares regression, correlation, two-way tables, survey and experimental design, probability, random variables, distribution of sample proportions, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for one and two population proportions. Laboratory sessions demonstrate applications from various disciplines. Laboratory required (75 minutes/week) Note: Take MATH*208L or MATH*208D – Must be taken at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: MATH*208D-DI, MATH*208D-DJ, MATH*208D-DK, MATH*208D-DL – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

MATH*2209-27 Intro to Statistics II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A continuation of MATH 2208. Topics include: distribution of the sample mean, one-sample, two-sample and paired t procedures, the chi-square test, inference for simple and multiple regression, one-factor and two-factor Analysis of Variance.  Laboratory sessions demonstrate applications from various disciplines. Note: Students who have received credit for MATH 2207 may not take this course for credit. Laboratory required (75 minutes/week). Note: MATH 2208 – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take MATH*209L or MATH*209D – Must be taken at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: MATH*209D-DE, MATH*209D-DF, MATH*209D-DG, MATH*209D-DH, MATH*209D-DI, MATH*209D-DJ – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

MATH*2209-28 Intro to Statistics II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A continuation of MATH 2208. Topics include: distribution of the sample mean, one-sample, two-sample and paired t procedures, the chi-square test, inference for simple and multiple regression, one-factor and two-factor Analysis of Variance.  Laboratory sessions demonstrate applications from various disciplines. Note: Students who have received credit for MATH 2207 may not take this course for credit. Laboratory required (75 minutes/week). Note: MATH 2208 – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take MATH*209L or MATH*209D – Must be taken at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: MATH*209D-DE, MATH*209D-DF, MATH*209D-DG, MATH*209D-DH, MATH*209D-DI, MATH*209D-DJ – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

MATH*2209-29 Intro to Statistics II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A continuation of MATH 2208. Topics include: distribution of the sample mean, one-sample, two-sample and paired t procedures, the chi-square test, inference for simple and multiple regression, one-factor and two-factor Analysis of Variance.  Laboratory sessions demonstrate applications from various disciplines. Note: Students who have received credit for MATH 2207 may not take this course for credit. Laboratory required (75 minutes/week). Note: MATH 2208 – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take MATH*209L or MATH*209D – Must be taken at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: MATH*209D-DE, MATH*209D-DF, MATH*209D-DG, MATH*209D-DH, MATH*209D-DI, MATH*209D-DJ – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

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PHIL*3380-01 ST: Advanced Evil

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An opportunity to explore selected topics in philosophy and/or religious studies at an advanced level. Topics will vary from year to year.

PHYS*1130-18 Intro Astronomy II: Stars

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to general astronomy for students who may have little background in science or mathematics. Topics may include: the Sun as a star, properties and evolution of stars, star clusters nebulae, properties of our Galaxy and other galaxies, quasars and cosmology. Note: This course may not be included as part of a physics minor.

POLS*2244-18 Intro to Global Politics

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Mode ONLINE

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A consideration of current events and issues in world politics and the roles of governmental agencies, transnational corporations and interests groups. Such interests as international human rights, political inequalities, human and national security, and the challenges of globalization, to state sovereignty are examined. (Also listed under Public Policy Studies)

POLS*2300-18 Global Women and Gender Issues

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online.

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: This course uses intersectional feminist and gender-based analysis to examine a variety of socio-cultural, economic and political issues within a global context. We study factors and circumstances affecting women’s lives around the world and examine gender construction from a holistic point of view that highlights diversity in communities.

POLS*3322-18 Politics and Sex

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the ways in which sexuality intersects with politics, identity and power. The course examines gender inequality and the extent to which women and men are embodied individuals subject to structures of power. Topics may include sexual violence, body politics, prostitution, pornography, religion and veiling, same sex marriage, and political sex scandals. Note: WOMS 1112 or 1.0 unit of POLS or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*1110-19 Intro: Psychology as a Science

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:
An introductory to psychology as a natural science. Areas surveyed will include, but not be limited to, the biological basis of behavior, sensation and perception, as well as a brief overview of the history and methodology of psychology.

PSYC*1120-19 – Introduction to Psychology as a Social Science

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: 
An introduction to psychology as a social science. Areas surveyed will include, but will not be limited to, social psychology, personality theory and psychological disorders and therapy.

PSYC*2205-18 Abnormal Psychology

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A survey of issues concerning the field of abnormal psychology. Major psychopathologies are examined and theories in the area are studied. Note: PSYC 1110 and 1120 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*2213-18 Emotion and Motivation

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A scientific study of human emotion and motivation. Students will explore primary and complex emotions as well as sexual, intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, hunger and addiction through research projects and readings. Note: PSYC 1120 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*2215-18 Cognitive Psychology

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of research and theory dealing with cognitive processes. Topics to be examined include attention, memory, mental representation, language and problem solving. Note: PSYC 1110 and 1120 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*2217-18 Brain and Behaviour

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the neural basis of human behaviour. Topics will include development of the nervous system, brain plasticity, and the biological basis of sensory and perceptual processes, consciousness and sleep, attention, learning, emotion, motivation, psychopharmacology, and disorders of the nervous system. Note: PSYC 1110 or BIOL 1152 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*2220-18 Psych of Adulthood and Aging

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A critical examination of the findings and theories in the psychology of adulthood and aging. Topics to be covered will include identity and interpersonal behavior, memory and intelligence, social-life changes and successful aging. Note: PSYC 1110 and 1120 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*2221-19 Developmental Psychology I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introductory course on human development from conception through adolescence. Theoretical perspectives and research are studied. Topics covered may include genetics, heredity, the pre and perinatal periods, physical growth, motor skills, learning and perception. Note: PSYC 1110 and 1120 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*2222-19 Developmental Psychology II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introductory course on human development from conception through adolescence. Theoretical perspectives and research are studied. Topics covered may include emotion, social cognition, gender roles, moral development, familial and extra-familial influences. Note: PSYC 2221 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*3301-18 Research Methods in Psychology

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to research design and methodology in the study of behaviour. Emphasis is upon formulation of research questions, data analysis, evaluation of results, and reporting of scientific information. Note: Students who have received credit for PSYC 2209 may not take this course for credit. Laboratory required (3 hours/week). Note: PSYC 1110 and 1120, MATH 2208 and MATH 2209 – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take PSYC 301L or PSYC 301D – Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: PSYC*301D-DA, PSYC*301D-DB – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

PSYC*3315-18 Personality

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Individual style is largely defined by our personality or characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behaviour. Accordingly, students will be taught how to interpret and synthesize research relating to human biology, development, learning, thinking, emotion, motivation, and social interaction thereby providing a complete picture of the individual. Note: 0.5 unit of PSYC at the 2000 level or above – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*3315-19 Personality

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Individual style is largely defined by our personality or characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behaviour. Accordingly, students will be taught how to interpret and synthesize research relating to human biology, development, learning, thinking, emotion, motivation, and social interaction thereby providing a complete picture of the individual. Note: 0.5 unit of PSYC at the 2000 level or above – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*3331-18 ST: Psychology of Addiction

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An opportunity to explore selected topics in psychology at an advanced level. Topics will vary from year to year. Note: 10 units of university credit, which must include at least 0.5 unit of Psychology at the 3000 level or above – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*3332-18 Human Neuropsychology

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the neural bases of mental function. The neural mechanisms of complex cognitive processes such as object recognition, spatial processing, attention, language, memory, executive functions and emotion will be reviewed from the human clinical perspective. Note: PSYC/BIOL 2217 or PSYC/BIOL 2260 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*3370-18 Psychological Tests & Measures

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to psychological measurement and psychometrics. Topics include scale development, standardized scores, reliability, validity, and the value and limitations of psychological testing. A variety of intelligence, achievement, aptitude, and personality tests and the various strategies used to measure these constructs will be studied. Note: MATH 2209 and an additional 1.5 units of PSYC at the 2000 level or above – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PSYC*4410-19 Childhood Psychopathology

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: The etiology, manifestations and management of childhood disorders (e.g. autism, learning disabilities, conduct disorders) will be considered from various developmental theoretical perspectives. Emphasis will be placed on an understanding of the research contributions critical to each area. PSYC 2222 and a 0.5 unit of PSYC at the 3000 level – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

RELS*3307-18 Perspectives on Death & Dying

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of death and dying from both the academic and experimental viewpoints. Death and religious dimensions of human life are considered, along with pastoral concerns and care of dying.

RELS*3380-01 ST: Advanced Evil

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An opportunity to explore selected topics in philosophy and/or religious studies at an advanced level. Topics will vary from year to year.

SOAN*1502-19 Questioning Society

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the study of social and cultural life including basic concepts and terminology of sociology and anthropology. Students will be introduced to core theoretical and methodological tools used by social researchers. Topics may include human diversity, identity, group behaviour, social roles and processes, social inequality and social justice. Note: Students who have received credit for SOAN 1100, 1101, 1102 or 1103 may not take this course for credit    

SOAN*2520-19 Family, Marriage & Kinship

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the major elements in the complex relationship between families, kinship and society. This course understands families as diverse social entities that are supported and shaped by economic factors, socio-political changes, racial inequality, as well as gender ideologies and, sexual practices including queer genders and sexualities. Note: Students who have received credit for SOAN 2221 or 2222 may not take this course for credit. SOAN 1502 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

SOAN*2531-18 Making a Living

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online

A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An exploration of the organization and experience of paid and unpaid work, its place in social life, and its impacts on the wellbeing of individuals, communities, and society. Topics may include: workplace transformation; meaning of work; professional, emotional and precarious labour; gendered work; employment and inequality; work and social justice. Note: Students who have received credit for SOAN 2202 may not take this course for credit. Note: SOAN 1502 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

SOAN*2570-01 Gender & Society

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the feminist study of gender, including heterosexual and queer forms, examining changes in gender relations, gender inequalities and the social construction of gender. Different social institutions will be analyzed. Topics such as gender relations in work, family, politics, education, media, and socialization will be covered. Note: Students who have received credit for SOAN 2265 may not take this course for credit. Note: SOAN 1502 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

SOAN*2570-18 Gender & Society

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the feminist study of gender, including heterosexual and queer forms, examining changes in gender relations, gender inequalities and the social construction of gender. Different social institutions will be analyzed. Topics such as gender relations in work, family, politics, education, media, and socialization will be covered. Note: Students who have received credit for SOAN 2265 may not take this course for credit. Note: SOAN 1502 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

SOAN*3371-18 Women, Resistance & Empowerment

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: The purpose of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to discuss and evaluate women’s experiences of resistance and empowerment in their everyday lives. Particular emphasis will be placed on the interrelationships among work, family and community, and the extent to which they are sites of resistance and empowerment for women. Note: 5.0 units of university credit including SOAN 1502 or WOMS 1112 and 0.5 unit of another women’s studies or departmental women-emphasis course at the 2000 level or above or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

SOAN*3501-18 Social Theory & Issues

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A seminar course that examines some of the major contemporary theoretical debates, issues, and perspectives in sociology and anthropology. Note: Students who have received credit for SOAN 4416 may not take this course for credit. Note: SOAN 2500 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

SPAN*1101-21 Spanish Language & Culture I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Rebroadcast Online

Course description: An introduction to the Spanish language with emphasis on understanding and speaking the language and mastering its structure. Spanish and Spanish-American cultural values are stressed in linguistic and reading materials. Note: This course is designed for students with no previous knowledge of Spanish. Students with previous knowledge of Spanish cannot take this course for credit. Laboratory required

SPAN*1102-20 Spanish Language & Culture II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Rebroadcast Online

Course description: A continuation of SPAN 1101. Emphasis is on development of the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Cultural values continue to be stressed. Laboratory required.

SPAN*2201-21 Spanish in Our World I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Rebroadcast ONLINE

Course description: Emphasis is put on Spanish language and culture in the current global North American context where Spanish is the second-most spoken. The aim is to develop oral and written communication skills in Spanish while studying celebrated forms of cultural expression. Laboratory required. SPAN 1102 or equivalent – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

SPAN*2202-21 Spanish in Our World II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Rebroadcast ONLINE

Course description: A continuation of SPAN 2201 with further development of oral and written communication skills in Spanish, the second-most spoken language in North America. An Enriched exploration of Hispanic culture and language through a variety of media. Laboratory required. Note: SPAN 2201 or equivalent – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

WOMS*1112-18 Focus on Women II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to Women’s Studies with emphasis on the diversity of women’s lives. Topics will include the historical, philosophical and representational foundation of women’s oppression. Note: Students who have received credit for WOMS 1101 may not take this course for credit. (Also listed under Canadian Studies)

WOMS*2300-18 Global Women and Gender Issues

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: This course uses intersectional feminist and gender-based analysis to examine a variety of socio-cultural, economic and political issues within a global context. We study factors and circumstances affecting women’s lives around the world and examine gender construction from a holistic point of view that highlights diversity in communities.

WOMS*2570-01 Gender & Society

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the feminist study of gender, including heterosexual and queer forms, examining changes in gender relations, gender inequalities and the social construction of gender. Different social institutions will be analyzed. Topics such as gender relations in work, family, politics, education, media, and socialization will be covered. Note: Students who have received credit for SOAN 2265 may not take this course for credit. Note: SOAN 1502 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

WOMS*2570-18 Gender & Society

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the feminist study of gender, including heterosexual and queer forms, examining changes in gender relations, gender inequalities and the social construction of gender. Different social institutions will be analyzed. Topics such as gender relations in work, family, politics, education, media, and socialization will be covered. Note: Students who have received credit for SOAN 2265 may not take this course for credit. Note: SOAN 1502 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

WOMS*3322-18 Politics and Sex

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the ways in which sexuality intersects with politics, identity and power. The course examines gender inequality and the extent to which women and men are embodied individuals subject to structures of power. Topics may include sexual violence, body politics, prostitution, pornography, religion and veiling, same sex marriage, and political sex scandals. Note: WOMS 1112 or 1.0 unit of POLS or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

WOMS*3572-18 Sex and Sexualities

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A critical evaluation of the current social and political issues in sexuality studies, with a focus on contemporary issues around sexualities, including formation of sexual identities, communities, sexual practices and politics, sexualities and social control, questions of diversity, and the historical and global nature of ideas and controversies around sexualities. 5.0 units of university credit, which must include SOAN 1502 or WOMS 1114, or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

WOMS*3371-18 Women, Resistance & Empowerment

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: The purpose of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to discuss and evaluate women’s experiences of resistance and empowerment in their everyday lives. Particular emphasis will be placed on the interrelationships among work, family and community, and the extent to which they are sites of resistance and empowerment for women. Note: 5.0 units of university credit including SOAN 1502 or WOMS 1112 and 0.5 unit of another women’s studies or departmental women-emphasis course at the 2000 level or above or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

WOMS*4406-21 Managing Diversity: Gender & Issues

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A seminar course that examines issues faced by women and minority groups in the work place. Topics include discrimination based on gender and other factors, a comparison of men and women in organizations, legal implications of discrimination and managing diversity. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 4407 may not take this course for credit. Note: At least 10.0 units of university-level courses – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

WRIT*1120-19 The Writing Process

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A practical and theoretical study of the writing process, especially for academic writing. Students will use writing to invent, arrange, style, draft, and revise arguments suitable to the rhetorical demands of academic inquiry. Rhetorical conventions of academic scholarship, such as contextualization, synthesis, documentation, and formatting, will be central to the course.

WRIT*1120-28 The Writing Process

Course credits: 0.5 credits

Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A practical and theoretical study of the writing process, especially for academic writing. Students will use writing to invent, arrange, style, draft, and revise arguments suitable to the rhetorical demands of academic inquiry. Rhetorical conventions of academic scholarship, such as contextualization, synthesis, documentation, and formatting, will be central to the course.

Professional Studies
(sorted alphabetically by department name)

Here you can find courses in Business Administration, Child & Youth Study, Applied Human Nutrition, Public Relations, and Tourism and Hospitality.

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BUSI*1112-JA Introduction to Business Admininistration

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online

A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course Description: An overview of the fundamental activities performed in businesses in the Canadian environment. Methodology includes lectures, class discussions, written assignments, tests and a term paper. (Also listed under Canadian Studies)

BUSI*2011-19 Intro to Entrepreneurship

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course Description: An examination of multi-disciplinary entrepreneurship geared to business, social and innovative venture creation. Students will explore the relevance of entrepreneurship to business and non-business ventures. Topics will include creativity, idea generation, social entrepreneurs, and basic business planning culminating in the creation of a venture.

BUSI*2060-18 Personal Finance

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course Description: An examination of strategies relating to managing and maximizing personal finances. Topics include consumer credit alternatives, financial instruments and institutions, family budgeting, pension strategies and strategic use of investment options, and traditional versus e-banking and e-investing.

BUSI*2202-19 Communications & Self-Management Skills

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course Description: A study of communications functions in organizations, including effective use of written, oral and electronic communications, and the principles of self-management: self-awareness, emotional intelligence, cultural intelligence, time and stress management, personal effectiveness, and resilience. Skills will be developed through individual and group in-class activities and online assignments.

BUSI*2214-19 – Organizational Behavior: Individuals in Organizations

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  A study of individual-level principles of organizational behaviour. Topics such as organizational effectiveness, management theory, personality, perception, values, attitudes, and decision making will be examined to help individuals understand themselves and improve their effectiveness in modern organizations. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 2212 may not take this course for credit.   

BUSI*2214-28 – Organizational Behavior: Individuals in Organizations

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  A study of individual-level principles of organizational behaviour. Topics such as organizational effectiveness, management theory, personality, perception, values, attitudes, and decision making will be examined to help individuals understand themselves and improve their effectiveness in modern organizations. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 2212 may not take this course for credit.

BUSI*2215-19 – Organizational Behavior: Groups, Structure & Culture

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of group-level and system-level principles of organizational behaviour. Topics such as teams, power, leadership and organizational structure and culture will be examined to help individuals improve their effectiveness in modern organizations. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 2213 may not take this course for credit. 

BUSI*2230-19 – Principles of Marketing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introductory course in marketing which uses lectures, discussions, and/or cases, and projects. Key topics include market segmentation, marketing mix, consumer behavior, marketing research, an introduction to marketing math, and forces impacting marketing planning in the modern world.

BUSI*2231-19 Applied Marketing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Selected topics in marketing are discussed including marketing strategy, case analysis, marketing planning, marketing math, digital marketing, and marketing analytics. Lectures and case studies. BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*2250-18 Business Ethics

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A course in applied ethics that explores the bearing of ethical theory on business-related issues, including advertising, consumer rights, managerial structures, discrimination in the workplace, and corporate responsibility. Casework helps the student to develop skills in decision- making.

BUSI*2259-19 Legal Aspects of Business

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A survey of the effect of law on commercial and industrial activities. Topics include: contracts, including sale, insurance, bailment, agency and employment; negotiable instruments, real property; forms of business organization; and credit transactions. (Also listed under Canadian Studies)

BUSI*2259-28 Legal Aspects of Business

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A survey of the effect of law on commercial and industrial activities. Topics include: contracts, including sale, insurance, bailment, agency and employment; negotiable instruments, real property; forms of business organization; and credit transactions. (Also listed under Canadian Studies)

BUSI*2307-18 Mi’kmaw/Indigenous Tourism

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Emphasis on Mi’kmaw culture and history. Students apply a Two-Eyed Seeing (Etuaptmumk) approach to support growth and awareness of Indigenous Tourism products, services and experiences. Students engage with Mi’kmaw Elders, Indigenous tourism operators, community leaders and/or knowledge holders to discuss issues in the Indigenous Tourism Sector.

BUSI*2321-19 Introduction to Accounting I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of accounting with an emphasis on understanding financial statements and their use. The course will give students a working knowledge of the application of accounting while including details on the effect of transactions on accounts, accrual accounting, recording entries, and time value of money. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 2221 may not take this course for credit. 

BUSI*2322-19 Introduction to Accounting II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An expansion of concepts in BUSI 2321. Topics include financial statements, accounting for cash, accounts receivable, inventory, property, plant and equipment, liabilities, equity, revenue recognition principles and others. The course will prepare students for Intermediate accounting. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 2221/2222 may not take this course for credit. BUSI 2321 – Must be completed prior to taking this course. 

BUSI*2601-19 Intro to the Nonprofit Sector

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An overview of the nonprofit sector in Canada along with the fundamental activities performed in all organizations such as marketing, accounting, human resource management, and strategic planning. It emphasizes the unique characteristics of nonprofit organizations and their administration, which separates them from for-profit organizations.

BUSI*3308-19 – Operations Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  Operations management as an integral part of many functional areas of business. Topics include productivity improvement, forecasting, designing goods and services, allocating resources, project management, inventory management, quality assurance and capacity planning and where applicable, mathematical methods for evaluating alternatives. Note: BUSI 2214, 2215 and MATH 2208, 2209 or MATH 2500 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3311-21 – Small Business Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the start-up and management of small and medium business. Topics include planning, organizational structure, accessing capital, managing growth, building management teams, succession planning, bankruptcy and family business. BUSI 2321 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3313-19 – Human Resource Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  An examination of the growing importance of the human resource function in the modern organization with a focus on the key functions including recruitment, selection, training and development, performance management, compensation, occupational health and safety and new and emerging workplace issues. Note: BUSI 2215 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3314-19 Labor Relations

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the employment relationship in the unionized workplace with a focus on unions and their role in modern organizations. Topics include: the new workplace and changing work patterns, union membership, structure and history, the future of unions, collective bargaining, the grievance procedure and strikes. Students normally will participate in a mock collective barganing exercise aimed at developing negotiation skills. (Also listed under Canadian Studies). BUSI 2215 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3316-19 – Organizational Topics

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of various structural and human elements of organizations. Major topics will include personal skills development (e.g. self- awareness, stress management) and interpersonal skills development (e.g. communication, power and influence, motivation and conflict management). Lectures, cases, exercises, group discussions and films will be used to highlight management skills and help course participants to develop and practice these skills. Note: BUSI 2215 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3320-19 – Managerial Accounting

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  An application of the techniques learned in BUSI 2321 with special emphasis on the preparation of reports which provide information for decision-making by management. Different costing systems are examined through an analysis of cost behaviour and budgeting procedures are also examined. Note: Students who have received credit for THMT 3221 may not take this course for credit. BUSI 2321 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3320-28 – Managerial Accounting

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An application of the techniques learned in BUSI 2321 with special emphasis on the preparation of reports which provide information for decision-making by management. Different costing systems are examined through an analysis of cost behaviour and budgeting procedures are also examined. Note: Students who have received credit for THMT 3221 may not take this course for credit. BUSI 2321 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3324-18 Taxation

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of Canadian taxation emphasizing the calculation of income for tax purposes, income tax payable for individuals, and income tax administration, enabling students to recognize tax implications of decisions they will face in their future careers and situations where external expert advice is needed. (Also listed under Canadian Studies). Note: BUSI 2322 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3326-18 Intermediate Accounting: Equities

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of accounting/reporting of liabilities, contingent losses, bonds, equity transactions, earnings per share, future income taxes, pensions, leases, changes in accounting methods, errors and the cash flow statement in accordance with IFRS and ASPE requirements. Note: BUSI 3325 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3330-18 Digital Marketing Analytics

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Evaluating digital marketing strategies using Google analytics and other metrics to create data-driven and effective social media strategies for business and tourism. Lectures, case studies. Project work may be required. Note: BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3331-01 Consumer Behavior

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Consumer decision models will be used to explain the processes involved in consumer behaviour. The consumer will be studied from the perspectives of sociology, psychology and economics. Case studies and/or projects will be used to analyze practical implications of consumer behaviour. Note: BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3331-19 Consumer Behavior

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Consumer decision models will be used to explain the processes involved in consumer behaviour. The consumer will be studied from the perspectives of sociology, psychology and economics. Case studies and/or projects will be used to analyze practical implications of consumer behaviour. Note: BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3332-01 Retailing Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Fundamental principles and policy considerations for the successful management of modern-day retailing organizations. Emphasis is placed on aspects of retailing geography, merchandising and pricing. Lectures and case studies. Note: BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3332-18 Retailing Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Fundamental principles and policy considerations for the successful management of modern-day retailing organizations. Emphasis is placed on aspects of retailing geography, merchandising and pricing. Lectures and case studies. Note: BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3334-18 Personal Selling & Sales Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the process involved in personal selling, personally selling techniques and sales management with analysis of the importance of this area to the overall success of a business organization. Lectures, role-playing, case studies and/or a major project. Note: BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3338-01 Not-for-Profit Marketing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the issues and problems facing marketers in the not-for-profit and public sectors. The focus will be on understanding and appreciating the special problems facing firms in these sectors and on learning to adapt fundamental marketing principles to suit the special needs of these organizations. Case studies and project work may be required. Note: BUSI 2230 or permission of instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3338-18 Not-for-Profit Marketing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the issues and problems facing marketers in the not-for-profit and public sectors. The focus will be on understanding and appreciating the special problems facing firms in these sectors and on learning to adapt fundamental marketing principles to suit the special needs of these organizations. Case studies and project work may be required. Note: BUSI 2230 or permission of instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3339-01 Integrated Marketing Communications

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An analysis of marketing communications focusing on the planning and design of multi-media promotional campaigns, digital, traditional, and direct response media, public relations, and guerilla marketing. Lectures, case studies. Project work may be required. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 3336 may not take this course for credit. BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3339-18 Integrated Marketing Communications

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An analysis of marketing communications focusing on the planning and design of multi-media promotional campaigns, digital, traditional, and direct response media, public relations, and guerilla marketing. Lectures, case studies. Project work may be required. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 3336 may not take this course for credit. BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3360-19 – Finance I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  An introduction to the fundamentals of business finance. Topics include an introduction to finance, and financial markets, measuring corporate performance, time value of money, bond and stock valuation, capital budgeting techniques, financial planning and management of working capital as well as other appropriate topics. Note: BUSI 2321 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3360-28 – Finance I

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  An introduction to the fundamentals of business finance. Topics include an introduction to finance, and financial markets, measuring corporate performance, time value of money, bond and stock valuation, capital budgeting techniques, financial planning and management of working capital as well as other appropriate topics. Note: BUSI 2321 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3361-19 Finance II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Fundamentals of business finance. Topics include risk and return, cost of capital, corporate financing, financial leverage and capital structures, dividend policy, leasing, mergers and acquisitions and the basics of financial risk management as well as other appropriate topics. BUSI 2321 and MATH 2209 (MATH 2209 may be taken concurrently) or MATH 2500 – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take MATH*2209; – Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.

BUSI*3361-28 Finance II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Fundamentals of business finance. Topics include risk and return, cost of capital, corporate financing, financial leverage and capital structures, dividend policy, leasing, mergers and acquisitions and the basics of financial risk management as well as other appropriate topics. BUSI 2321 and MATH 2209 (MATH 2209 may be taken concurrently) or MATH 2500 – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take MATH*2209; – Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.

BUSI*3402-18 Destination Marketing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  Examines key principles and concepts of destination marketing and management, building attractiveness and sustainability. Building upon marketing concepts, approaches and issues associated with the management and marketing of destinations and tourism experiences. Topics include destination branding, strategies and segmentation, pricing, and distribution within regional, national, and international context. Note: BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3501-18 Data Analytics for Business

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  Data analytics for decision making. In this course students will learn how to analyze and interpret data. Emphasis will be placed on preparing the data for analysis and using tools such as Excel, Power BI, and Tableau. The course satisfies CPA data analytics competency requirements for entry into CPA program. Note: BUSI 2321 and BUSI 2322 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3604-01 Nonprofit Financial Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement.

Course description: An examination of financial management in a nonprofit environment focusing on management rather than technical aspects. Topics include understanding and analyzing financial reports, budgeting, performance management, risk management, liquidity and cash management, the role of the audit and finance committees, social accounting and accountability, and regulatory requirements for nonprofit organizations. Note: BUSI 2601 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*3604-18 Nonprofit Financial Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of financial management in a nonprofit environment focusing on management rather than technical aspects. Topics include understanding and analyzing financial reports, budgeting, performance management, risk management, liquidity and cash management, the role of the audit and finance committees, social accounting and accountability, and regulatory requirements for nonprofit organizations. Note: BUSI 2601 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4400-19 – Business Policy

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Case studies designed to reinforce knowledge of the management process and the development of business policies through the study and resolution of actual management situations. Note: Restricted to senior Bachelor of Business Administration students who have completed BUSI 2231, 2259, 3308, 3320, 3360, 3361 or permission of the instructor or restricted to senior Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management students who have completed 15.0 units in the Tourism and Hospitality Management program including BUSI 2230, BUSI 2259, BUSI 3320 or THMT 3221 and BUSI 3361 or THMT 3362 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4406-21 Managing Diversity: Gender & Issues

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A seminar course that examines issues faced by women and minority groups in the work place. Topics include discrimination based on gender and other factors, a comparison of men and women in organizations, legal implications of discrimination and managing diversity. Note: Students who have received credit for BUSI 4407 may not take this course for credit. At least 10.0 units of university-level courses – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4410-01 Small Business Consultancy

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to small business consulting through research, projects and presentations. Note: 10.0 units of BUSI or THMT – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4410-18 Small Business Consultancy

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to small business consulting through research, projects and presentations. Note: 10.0 units of BUSI or THMT – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4412-01 Values in a Business Society

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An investigation of the role of business in society. Various contemporary problems will be discussed in light of the concept of social responsibility and the response of the business sector to that responsibility. Note: Restricted to students who have completed at least 10.0 units of study. (BUSI 2250 recommended) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4412-19 Values in a Business Society

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An investigation of the role of business in society. Various contemporary problems will be discussed in light of the concept of social responsibility and the response of the business sector to that responsibility. Note: Restricted to students who have completed at least 10.0 units of study. (BUSI 2250 recommended) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4418-18 Strategic Human Resource Development

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of strategic human resource development. Topics such as performance management, instructional systems design, methods of developing people, methods of evaluation of developmental activities and management development will be considered in order to help managers develop compensation strategies that fit with and promote the organization’s broader goals and strategies. Note: BUSI 3313 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4424-18 Advanced Accounting II

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Advanced theory and problems in accounting. Topics include interim reporting, accounting for foreign currency transactions and hedging, translation of financial statements of foreign operations, government and not-for-profit organizations and accounting for financial instruments. The course will also focus on case methodology used to assess accounting issues. Note: BUSI 3325 and 3326 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4425-18 Cost Accounting

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A further study of cost concepts introduced in BUSI 3320, examining the cost accountant’s role on the management team and the use of cost information in planning and controlling of the organization. Topics include process costing, standards, budgeting, inventory management, differential costs and costing and pricing of products. Note: BUSI 3320 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4426-18 Advanced Cost Accounting

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A further student of managerial and cost accounting and auditing. This course develops an understanding of the interactions between planning and control systems and their relationship with the three basic themes of management accounting. Topics include internal control, management control systems, performance management, the balanced scorecard, and ethics/operations management and management accounting. Note: BUSI 4425 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4430-18 – Research for BUSI and THMT

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the basic principles of the marketing research process with emphasis on methods used to gather, analyze, and evaluate qualitative and quantitative data to reduce risks involved in business decision-making. Note: Students who have received credit for THMT 3312 or PBRL 3016 may not take this course for credit. BUSI 2230 and MATH 2208 or MATH 2500 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4432-18 International Marketing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the marketing problems associated with overseas trading, an appraisal of some psychological constraints to successful international marketing, and a discussion of the economic and financial incentives and constraints to international trading. Note: BUSI 2231 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4434-02 Marketing Strategy & Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An advanced seminar based on simulations and case analyses that focuses on building the skills required for developing and executing marketing strategies in real-world situations. The course will build upon the tools and concepts learned in earlier marketing courses. Note: BUSI 2231, BUSI 3331, and at least 0.5 unit of marketing electives at the 3000 level, or permission of instructor. – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4434-19 Marketing Strategy & Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An advanced seminar based on simulations and case analyses that focuses on building the skills required for developing and executing marketing strategies in real-world situations. The course will build upon the tools and concepts learned in earlier marketing courses. Note: BUSI 2231, BUSI 3331, and at least 0.5 unit of marketing electives at the 3000 level, or permission of instructor. – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4446-18 New Venture Creation for BUSI/THMT

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A focus on the practical application of a business plan. Students will write a condensed business plan in the first two weeks of class then spend the remainder of the term operating the business. Note: BUSI 1112 or THMT 1101 and BUSI/THMT 3311 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4464-01 International Finance

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement.

Course description: This course takes a global perspective of the finance function; the reasons and the effects of exchange rate fluctuation with possible defensive and offensive postures, the international investment decision, risk management, international banking and import/export financing, international working capital management, international tax planning. Computer simulation and cases will be used. Note: BUSI 3360 and 3361 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4464-18 International Finance

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: This course takes a global perspective of the finance function; the reasons and the effects of exchange rate fluctuation with possible defensive and offensive postures, the international investment decision, risk management, international banking and import/export financing, international working capital management, international tax planning. Computer simulation and cases will be used. Note: BUSI 3360 and 3361 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4465-01 Financial Statement Analysis

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement.

Course description: This course looks at the demand and supply forces underlying the provision of financial statement data, the properties of numbers derived from financial statements, the key aspects of decisions that use financial statement information, and the features of the environment in which these decisions are made. Note: BUSI 3360 and 3361 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

BUSI*4465-18 Financial Statement Analysis

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: This course looks at the demand and supply forces underlying the provision of financial statement data, the properties of numbers derived from financial statements, the key aspects of decisions that use financial statement information, and the features of the environment in which these decisions are made. Note: BUSI 3360 and 3361 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*1110-19 Intro to Child and Youth Study

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  An introduction to child and youth study. Students will be introduced to the academic study of children and youth, including issues and approaches related to childhood education, child and youth care, and it’s associated occupations. Emphasis will be on understanding the scope and nature of this discipline.

CHYS*1130-19 Theoretical Framework in CHYS

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the theoretical and curriculum frameworks and approaches that influence philosophy and practice in child and youth study. Topics include the origins, issues, and underpinnings of theoretical and curriculum frameworks, current debates, and individual, cultural and family influences that guide philosophy and curriculum perspectives.

CHYS*2201-19 Diverse Capacities

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  A critical exploration of current social, educational, ethical, and political issues including disability models (medical, social, cultural and critical). It also provides an overview of disabilities. Students will consider their future roles, and the roles of others, in the provision of services, advocacy and support that promote a capacity approach. Note: Students who have received credit for CHYS 3301 may not take this course for credit. Completion of 5.0 units of university credit including CHYS 1110 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*2204-18 Observation & Documentation in CHYS

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  An examination of the philosophy, purpose, methods, techniques and issues of observation and documentation in child and youth study. Topics include ethical practices of observation and documentation; selecting and utilizing appropriate observation and documentation methods; interpreting, applying and communicating information from observations. Note: CHYS 1120, PSYC 1120, and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*2204-19 Observation & Documentation in CHYS

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online

A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  An examination of the philosophy, purpose, methods, techniques and issues of observation and documentation in child and youth study. Topics include ethical practices of observation and documentation; selecting and utilizing appropriate observation and documentation methods; interpreting, applying and communicating information from observations. Note: CHYS 1120, PSYC 1120, and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*2208-18 ECE: Principles & Practices

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A focus on understanding and enhancing young children’s learning experiences in the early years. In this course students will learn principles, practices, and strategies applicable to the development and implementation of early learning and child care programs including reflective practice, responsive planning, and intentional teaching. Note: CHYS 1110, 1130, PSYC 1120 and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*2209-18 Issues of Childhood

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of contemporary lived experiences of children with an emphasis on strategies for modifying problematic effects of those experiences in order to enhance the provision of their care, learning and development. Note: Students who have received credit for CHYS 2207 may not take this course for credit. Note: CHYS 1110, CHYS 1130, and PSYC 1120 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*3311-19 – Research Methods in CHYS

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to research literacy and diverse methods of research inquiry. Emphasis is placed on understanding research terminology and the fundamentals of research design for the purpose of interpreting research findings and considering their applications to fields of child and youth study. Note: Students who have received credit for CHYS 2211 may not take this course for credit. CHYS 1120, 2204, MATH 2209 and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*3315-19 Play & Development: Middle Childhood

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the social, health, and developmental issues of play and recreation over middle childhood (eight years) through adolescence. Students examine theoretical understandings, major socio-cultural influences, methods of observation and research, approaches for supporting and facilitating play and recreation for this age range. Note: Students who have received credit for CHYS 3312 may not take this course for credit. Note: CHYS 3314 and all specific prerequisites as noted for CHYS 3314 and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*3327-18 Interpersonal Communication

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: The study and practice of basic interpersonal communication skills for the professional. Note: Completion of 10.0 units of university credit including CHYS 2251 or 3351 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*3339-18 Issues of Env Justice for C&Y

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of selected topics pertaining to children and youth. Topics will vary from year to year. This course does not require specialized knowledge of child and youth study. Note: Completion of 10.0 units of university credit – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*3601-18 ECE: Curriculum Approaches

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Blended

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A critical exploration of contemporary early childhood education curriculum approaches used in early learning and child care settings. Note: CHYS 2208 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*4407-18 Program Development & Leadership

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Students are involved in examining the theoretical knowledge, leadership roles and management strategies that have to be considered in the initial planning, policy making, organization and evaluation stages of programs for children and youth. A major emphasis is on the translation of theory into practice in order to attain program goals. Note: Completion of 10.0 units of university credit including CHYS 1110, two of CHYS 2251, CHYS 3351, CHYS 3352, CHYS 4451 and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*4407-19 Program Development & Leadership

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Students are involved in examining the theoretical knowledge, leadership roles and management strategies that have to be considered in the initial planning, policy making, organization and evaluation stages of programs for children and youth. A major emphasis is on the translation of theory into practice in order to attain program goals. Note: Completion of 10.0 units of university credit including CHYS 1110, two of CHYS 2251, CHYS 3351, CHYS 3352, CHYS 4451 and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*4420-01 Professional Knowledge & Skills for Youth

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the essential components in care and treatment environments for youth and adolescents. Students will examine treatment interventions and programming for troubled adolescents and the professional role of the child and youth care workers in a variety of contexts. Note: CHYS 3320 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*4421-19 Emerging Research Topics

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Provides students with the skills and opportunities to engages in critical evaluation and application of research in the child and youth care field. Completion of 10.0 units of university credit including CHYS 3311 or equivalent, MATH 2209 and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*4422-19 EI: Theory and Practice

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of current research, trends and issues in the field of early intervention i.e., services for children with diagnosed delay aged 0-6 years. The major emphasis will be on the integration of theory and practice, program delivery and professional developmental interventionist competencies. Note: Completion of 10.0 units of university credit including CHYS 2201 (or CHYS 3301), PSYC 2222, and two of CHYS 2251/3351/3352/4451, and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study) – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

CHYS*4423-18 Psychosocial Care of Children

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An overview of theory, research and practice related to the care of children, youth and families in health care settings, with particular emphasis on child life professional practice. Content related to assessment, intervention and professional responsibility will be emphasized. Note: Completion of 10.0 units of university credit including CHYS 3314 and 3315, and admission to the Bachelor of Arts (Child and Youth Study)CHYS 3315 may be taken concurrently – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take CHYS*3315; – Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.

 

N-Z

NUTR*1103-18 Intro Foods: Animal Origin

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the variety of foods from animal sources including meat, poultry, eggs, fish and shellfish, dairy products, edible animal by-products, ingredients: animal proteins, enzymes, animal fats and fish oils, introduction to food additives, basics of Canadian food legislation, regulatory and inspecting authorities. Laboratory required. Note: Take NUTR*103L – Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: NUTR*103L-LA, NUTR*103L-LB, NUTR*103L-LC – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

NUTR*2240-18 Child Care Health, Nutrition & Safety

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of health, nutrition and safety, as they relate to the care of young children. Topics include environmental influences on health, nutritional needs, feeding issues, menu planning, food safety, and development of healthy behaviours from infancy to young school age children.

NUTR*2300-01 Nutrition for Fitness & Sport

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the metabolism of exercise and the role of diet in athletic performance. Topics covered include components of energy expenditure, role of macro- and micro-nutrients in energy metabolism, fluid balance and replacement, exercise and body composition, use of ergogenic aids, diet and performance, exercise for health. Note: NUTR 1106 and grade XII chemistry or CHEM 1005, or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

NUTR*2300-18 Nutrition for Fitness & Sport

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the metabolism of exercise and the role of diet in athletic performance. Topics covered include components of energy expenditure, role of macro- and micro-nutrients in energy metabolism, fluid balance and replacement, exercise and body composition, use of ergogenic aids, diet and performance, exercise for health. Note: NUTR 1106 and grade XII chemistry or CHEM 1005, or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

NUTR*4417-18 Management & Entrship NUTR Practice

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of the theory, policies and practices involved in planning and management for new or existing nutrition, food service or dietetic enterprises. Based on a business or project plan model, topics include identification of innovations, marketing, operations planning, change management, risk control and financing. Laboratory required. Note: Completion of 15.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take NUTR*417L – Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course. Take 1 of the following: NUTR*417L-LA, NUTR*417L-LB – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

NUTR*4444-19 Elements of Professional Practice

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  A study of current professional practice issues. Using elements of practice as a basis for reflection, students will examine how theory, history, philosophy, ethics, standards, competencies and their interrelationships influence professional practice. Completion of 15.0 units of university credit or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PBRL*2013-18 Communication: Theory and Practice

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of communication theory and its application to public relations practice. Areas of human communication will be studied, including interpersonal, small group, organizational and intercultural.

PBRL*2211-20 Introduction to Public Speaking

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online

A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  A course designed to increase self-confidence through practical experience in presenting speeches geared to business interests. Students are trained in the skills of analysis, organization, development, adaptation of ideas, and delivery. The course also includes small group speaking, conducting meetings, preparing speeches for others, and using visual aids. Note: Students who have received credit for SPDR 2205 or 2211 may not take this course for credit. This course includes a lab component.

PBRL*2211-21 Introduction to Public Speaking

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online

A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description:  A course designed to increase self-confidence through practical experience in presenting speeches geared to business interests. Students are trained in the skills of analysis, organization, development, adaptation of ideas, and delivery. The course also includes small group speaking, conducting meetings, preparing speeches for others, and using visual aids. Note: Students who have received credit for SPDR 2205 or 2211 may not take this course for credit. This course includes a lab component.

PBRL*3012-18 Persuasive PR Writing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of elements of persuasion as they apply to public relations writing for both internal and external publics. Student will develop the skills required to articulate a position on an issue relevant to a particular organization and prepare print documents such as position papers, marketing features, opinion editorials, speeches and fundraising letters. Note: Students who have received credit for PBRL 3311 may not take this course for credit. This course includes a lab component. Note: PBRL 1010 and 2012 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PBRL*3013-18 Mass Media & Public Opinion

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A focus on the function of mass media in society and the role media play in shaping and influencing public opinion. Students examine the range of factors affecting media content and critically assess the implications of communication technologies. Note: PBRL 2013 or permission of the department – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PBRL*3016-18 Research Methods in PR

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to research methods as applied to both the professional practice of public relations and the academic approach to the discipline as a field of study. Topics include sampling and survey methods, focus group research and content analysis. Students analyse and evaluate practiced based and academic research studies and, under the direction of faculty, carry out a research project. Note: Students who have received credit for PBRL 4409 may not take this course for credit. Note: MATH 2208 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PBRL*4014-01 Advanced PR Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A continuation of the study of public relations as a management function using the two-way symmetrical communication model with a specific emphasis on leadership as distinct from management. Issues related to PR counseling, organizational issues management, crisis communication, the process of consulting, entrepreneurship and broader leadership issues within PR as a professional field are explored. Note: PBRL 3014 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PBRL*4014-18 Advanced PR Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A continuation of the study of public relations as a management function using the two-way symmetrical communication model with a specific emphasis on leadership as distinct from management. Issues related to PR counseling, organizational issues management, crisis communication, the process of consulting, entrepreneurship and broader leadership issues within PR as a professional field are explored. Note: PBRL 3014 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PBRL*4019-18 Crisis Communication Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the theoretical and practical dimensions of crisis management, with practical emphasis on a a strategic framework that incorporates a communications component. The value of the crisis communications plan is assessed. Strategic and objective-driven models for critique and for simulated events are developed. Note: PBRL 3014 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

PBRL*4107-18 Advanced PR Writing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: The application of advanced writing techniques and strategies, particularly those of creative non-fiction, to public relations writing. Emphasis will be placed on advanced research and editing skills. Students will produce magazine style features and personal essays. Note: PBRL 3012 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

THMT*1101-04 Intro to Tourism & Hospitality

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: The elements of tourism and hospitality; facility and accommodation, food and beverage, transportation, and the economic, political, environmental and social/cultural impact of tourism are introduced. Travel motivations and the history of travel will be explored as well as the future trends. The course stresses critical thinking techniques and career research.

THMT*1101-19 Intro to Tourism & Hospitality

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: The elements of tourism and hospitality; facility and accommodation, food and beverage, transportation, and the economic, political, environmental and social/cultural impact of tourism are introduced. Travel motivations and the history of travel will be explored as well as the future trends. The course stresses critical thinking techniques and career research.

THMT*2201-18 Alternate Forms of Tourism

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of various forms of tourism which are growing in importance and popularity including adventure tourism, ecotourism, nature-based, aboriginal, cultural, historical, marine, gambling, spiritual and seasonal tourism. Note: THMT 1101 or equivalent or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

THMT*2202-19 Communication & Self-Management Skills

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A study of communications management in organizations, including effective use of written, oral and electronic communications, and the principles of self-management: self-awareness, emotional intelligence, cultural intelligence, time and stress management, personal effectiveness, and resilience. Skills will be developed through individual and group in-class activities and online assignments.

THMT*2216-18 Planning & Management of Food Service

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A focus on operational skills necessary in the food service industry, including production, inventory control and sanitation. Marketing techniques, facility design, and cost control skills will be utilized both in classroom and restaurant lab applications. Management skills, including service quality, managing people and making operational decisions, will be developed. Laboratory required. Note: THMT 1201 and either THMT 1116 or NUTR 1103 – Must be completed prior to taking this course. Take THMT*216L or THMT*216D – Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course. THMT*216D-DA – Must be taken at the same time as this course.

THMT*2307-18 Mi’kmaw/Indigenous Tourism

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Emphasis on Mi’kmaw culture and history. Students apply a Two-Eyed Seeing (Etuaptmumk) approach to support growth and awareness of Indigenous Tourism products, services and experiences. Students engage with Mi’kmaw Elders, Indigenous tourism operators, community leaders and/or knowledge holders to discuss issues in the Indigenous Tourism Sector.

THMT*3311-21 Small Business Management

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Asynchronous Online
A self-guided and self-paced course without scheduled meetings. You can work on tasks whenever suits your situation in order to meet set deadlines. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the start-up and management of small and medium business. Topics include planning, organizational structure, accessing capital, managing growth, building management teams, succession planning, bankruptcy and family business. BUSI 2321 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

THMT*3362-18 Finance – Tourism Services

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the essential topics in finance relating to the tourism and hospitality industry. Financial forecasting, cash budgeting, financial and operating leverage, working capital management capital budgeting, and leasing are among the topics covered. Lectures and problems, examples and cases from the tourism and hospitality industry. Note: Students who have received credit for either BUSI 3360, 3361 or 3362 may not take this course for credit. Students in the Bachelor of Business Administration program, Certificate, Diploma or degree may not take this course for credit. Note: BUSI 2321 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

THMT*3402-18 Destination Marketing

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Examines key principles and concepts of destination marketing and management, building attractiveness and sustainability. Building upon marketing concepts. approaches and issues associated with the management and marketing destinations and tourism experiences. Topics include destination branding, strategies and segmentation, pricing, and distribution within regional, national, and international context. Note: BUSI 2230 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

THMT*4410-18 Small Business Consultancy

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to small business consulting through research, projects and presentations. Note: 10.0 units of BUSI or THMT – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

THMT*4430-19 Research for BUSI and THMT

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the basic principles of the marketing research process with emphasis on methods used to gather, analyze, and evaluate qualitative and quantitative data to reduce risks involved in business decision-making. Note: Students who have received credit for THMT 3312 or PBRL 3016 may not take this course for credit. Note: BUSI 2230 and MATH 2208 or MATH 2500 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

THMT*4446-18 New Venture Creation for BUSI/THMT

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A focus on the practical application of a business plan. Students will write a condensed business plan in the first two weeks of class then spend the remainder of the term operating the business. Note: BUSI 1112 or THMT 1101 and BUSI/THMT 3311 or permission of the instructor – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

Education

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EDUC*5216-18 Communities of Phil Inquiry

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to practicing philosophy with children and youth across the curriculum, including readings, large- and small- group discussions, role-play, and community-focused projects that prepare pre-service teachers to create diverse communities of inquiry and design culturally responsive curricula for teaching philosophy and theory of knowledge in schools.

Graduate Studies
(sorted alphabetically by department name)

Here you can find courses in Graduate Applied Human Nutritiom, Graduate Education, Graduate Family Studies and Gerontology, and Graduate Public Relations & Communications

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GCRD*6338-18 Problem Solving & Problem in Math

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An investigation of the literature pertaining to problem solving and problem posing in the context of mathematics learning. Students will learn about divergent and convergent thinking processes in mathematics, the integration of creativity and problem solving strategies and their place in the mathematics classroom. Note: Students who have received credit for GEMS 6403 may not take this course for credit.

GEDU*6170-18 Seminar: Focus on Research Lit

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: This course is designed to make students aware of and understand the various assumptions underlying research paradigms in education. Different research perspectives will be explored and their characteristic mode of reporting examined.

GEDU*9005-18 Adv Research Seminar: Focus on Methods

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Students gain detailed knowledge and technical expertise related to methods appropriate to their research question(s), aligned with philosophical and methodological orientations. Issues related to research design process are addressed, as they differ from method to method. Note: GEDU 9001 and GEDU 9002 – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

GEMS*6403-18 Prog Solving & Problem in Math

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An investigation of the literature pertaining to problem solving and problem posing in the context of mathematics learning. Students will learn about divergent and convergent thinking processes in mathematics, the integration of creativity and problem solving strategies and their place in the mathematics classroom. Note: Students who have received credit for GCRD 6338 may not take this course for credit.

GEMS*6447-18 ST: Rdg & Language Arts Elem/Mid

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: These courses are designed to allow students to study in greater depth a topic in language arts that is treated more briefly in another graduate course or a related topic that is not covered in another graduate course.

GFDD*6542-18 Education and Public Policy

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: This course is concerned with how educational policies are formulated and how they might be better formulated. Consideration is given to the broad goals of Canadian education that policy makers have attempted to define and accomplish. Commonly used techniques for formulating policy are examined and one or more major policy initiatives in Nova Scotia are assessed.

GFSG*6610-01 Family Life Education

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the theoretical principles and methodological approaches employed in planning and implementing family life education programs within the variety of disciplines focusing on families and individuals across the life course. Students will have the opportunity to reflect upon the philosophies underpinning their practice. A critical perspective will be employed.

GFSG*6610-18 Family Life Education

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the theoretical principles and methodological approaches employed in planning and implementing family life education programs within the variety of disciplines focusing on families and individuals across the life course. Students will have the opportunity to reflect upon the philosophies underpinning their practice. A critical perspective will be employed.

GPRL*6101-19 Quantitative/Qualitative Research

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of the methods, problems and theoretical assumptions in qualitative and quantitative social science research as it applies to Public Relations. Students will consider the relationships between theory and method, and will gain experience by applying research methods.

GPRL*6102-18 Communication Theory

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of human relationships as a function of discourse and more generally symbolic action.

GPRL*6104-18 Org Theory & PR Leadership

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Advanced study of specific areas of communication theory related to organizational theory and management. Topics may include: historical and contemporary issues in organizational communication scholarship; theories of organizational and management process; the impact of technology on organization and management process; and internal and external corporate rhetoric, and ethics.

GPRL*6301-19 Ethical Decision Making

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: Prerequisite: Admission to the MPR program, or permission of the instructor. An introduction to ethical theory and practical ethical problems in an organizational setting. The focus of the course will be on using the stakeholder model of business ethics to analyze ethical issues that may arise in the functional areas of business along with the code of ethics for PR professionals.

GPRL*6304-19 Strategic Public Relations

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the management function of public relations. This course focuses on the application of strategic management techniques to organizational communication process and stakeholder relations.

GPRL*6305-18 Financial Management for PR

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An introduction to the use of financial statements and reports for strategic decision-making for the non-finance manager. Prior knowledge of finance and accounting are not required as the courses focuses on understanding and examining financial statements and their impact on organizational communication and strategy.

GPRL*6310-03 Capstone Project Seminar

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Multi-Access On-Campus

Instruction is a blend of synchronous and asynchronous online learning. Scheduled courses have a single group of students that meet in real time using virtual meeting software at a reduced number of assigned days/times. The course instructor will communicate expectations for synchronous and asynchronous engagement. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A capstone exploration of applied theory, research and practice in communication management and leadership. The course focus is on application of learning and perspectives acquired throughout the degree to a client case, context or management problem. Projects will be designed by the individual student in consultation with the faculty member. Note: This course may not count for credit towards the MA(Communication). GPRL 6101 and GPRL 6104. This course must be taken in a student’s final term prior to graduation. – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

GPRL*6310-20 Capstone Project Seminar

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: A capstone exploration of applied theory, research and practice in communication management and leadership. The course focus is on application of learning and perspectives acquired throughout the degree to a client case, context or management problem. Projects will be designed by the individual student in consultation with the faculty member. Note: This course may not count for credit towards the MA(Communication). GPRL 6101 and GPRL 6104. This course must be taken in a student’s final term prior to graduation. – Must be completed prior to taking this course.

GPRL*6511-18 Health Comm: Theory & Practice

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online

A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An examination of health communication theory and practice at the level of public communication. Topics include an examination of health in Canadian society, health communication models, health communication campaign planning, evaluation of outcomes of social marketing and other approaches to behaviour change, and relevant ethical considerations.

GSLL*6216-18 Creating the Education Workplace

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An overview of the contemporary reorganization of work and an investigation of the implications for lifelong learning in the workplace.

GSLL*6290-18B Practicum in Lifelong Learning

Course credits: 0.5 credits
Delivery method: Synchronous Online
A scheduled course with weekly meetings. You’ll meet online with your instructor at assigned times using virtual meeting software. You can join your class from wherever you’re located. Find detailed information on the various course delivery modes.

Course description: An application for learning within an experiential context where students can develop skills and test theories. In consultation with the instructor, students develop and implement an appropriate practicum placement. Each practicum involves a complex learning environment requiring intensive engagement and interaction. Students commit approximately 150 hours to their practicum. Graded Pass/Fail/NCR. Note: GSLL*6290-18A – Must be taken at the same time as this course.