This course will introduce the students to the diversity of Flora and Fauna in Canada. Students will develop an understanding of how geographical locations can effect the abundance of wildlife based on climate, location, habitat and the environment. From this foundation the students will be able to identify wildlife habitats and the types of indigenous and non indigenous species (both abiotic and...
This course will introduce the students to the various levels of interpretation skills and the types of situations an interpreter might encounter while dealing with cross-cultural experiences. As a group leader/interpreter students will be challenged with the skill of balancing the interpretive message, group dynamics and maintaining a positive environment. In addition, they will also learn about...
This is an introductory course in statistics. This course discusses the following topics: Introduction to Statistics; Introduction to Minitab; Visual Description of Univariate Data: Statistical Description of Univariate Data; Visual Description of Bivariate Data; Statistical Description of Bivariate Data: Regression and Correlation; Probability Basic Concepts; Discrete Probability Distributions...
Through virtual lecture, case scenarios, and discussion, this micro-credential will support learners in understanding and applying concepts of personhood to people with dementia. Dementia is a stigmatized condition, and symptoms can overshadow other aspects of a unique person. Upon completing this micro-credential, students will have a solid understanding of personhood and personcentered care...
Through virtual lecture, case scenarios, and discussion, this micro-credential provides tools for learners to better understand the experience of dementia caregivers. Learners will assess the caregiving role, the impact of stress, burden, and burnout, and coping strategies to utilize as caregivers. This micro-credential would be suitable for informal and formal caregivers, as well as health and...
Learn strategies to reduce any and all losses of revenue due to the many causes of shrinkage, lack of a security plan, and administrative errors. You will learn to develop an overall security management plan that protects the business and encourages employees to be fully engaged in protecting jobs.
This course provides students with a comprehensive overview of the history, development, operation and future of Canadian labour relations. It examines the political and social context in which labour, employers, the government and society function. The course provides the framework in which HR professionals will be working in contemporary unionized environments. Through exploring concepts, case...
From the most sophisticated automated exploit tools to a toy whistle from a box of Captain Crunch cereal, over several decades hackers and crackers have abused system defects for fun and profit. This course focuses on how software developers can build 'hardened' systems that are more resistant to attacks preventing financial losses and damage to the organization's reputation. Not only will...
This course explores the use of cloud-based resources that can be utilized when planning, developing and deploying mobile/web applications. Students will explore options for incorporating cloud-based tools and cloud-based solutions in an effort to build a cost-effective, scalable, and secure deployment platform to manage an application development effort.