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This introductory course explores how information systems can be leveraged to transform business operations by examining system design, delivery and use. The goal of this course is to teach students to make informed decisions about the applications of information technology in a range of business sectors. In particular, students will analyze the strategic importance of hardware, software, networks...

This non-graded course will be a combination of technique and hands-on learning based on your skill level. Everyone from beginners to experienced welders are welcome, whether it's to learn the basics of the trade from a certified welder or to enhance their skills and have use of our weld shop. This is also the perfect opportunity to practice and prepare for CWB tickets. Note: Students must provide...

A fun course designed to expose beginners to woodworking in a safe and positive environment. You will learn to safely use hand tools and power tools to complete a small project to take home at the end of the day.

This workshop will build on the skills learned in the Level 1 class and encourage students to use woodworking tools in a safe and positive environment. You will again learn new skills and complete a small project to take home at the end of the day.

Students learn the rules of English grammar in a comprehensive, easy-to-follow manner. The course begins with a review of sentence parts, followed by an in-depth explanation of sentence structuring, and culminates in a practical review of stylistic conventions in business and professional writing.

This course covers the core elements needed for creative writing. Students gain an understanding of the process of creative writing including theme, setting, plotting, characterization, and the use of dialogue, enabling them to successfully discover their writer's voice and build confidence in their writing abilities. This course is offered through OntarioLearn by host college, Algonquin College.

This is an introductory course for the aspiring story writer who focuses on the particularities of this literary genre. Character development, narrative unity, and plot construction are explored by analyzing selected short stories and participating in writing exercises. In the latter part of the course, students follow a step-by-step approach to producing a story suitable for publication. The...

In this course, students develop practical writing skills using technology for successful communication in business. They learn how to compose business correspondence including emails, memoranda, letters and reports with a focus on routine, persuasive and negative messages. The course includes a review of grammar and mechanics. This course is offered through OntarioLearn by the host college...

Poetry writing provides skills necessary for the creation, development, and marketing of publishable poems.

This course explores the art and craft of writing for the growing romance fiction market. Through lectures, examples, and lots of research, students will develop their skills in creating engrossing plots and settings, and engaging characters, as well as researching the growing and changing market for romance oriented fiction.