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Workplace diversity presents both opportunities and challenges for organizations. While progressive employers value and promote workplace diversity, employees need to cultural competence to ensure a respectful and productive workplace. The course will focus on ethnic, religious and racial diversity, but students will also explore other aspects of diversity, including gender, age, sexual...
This course will explore introductory topics across the broad field of human sexuality. Sexuality is often an important part of a full life but what this means varies from person to person and can be influenced by several biopsychosocial factors. This evidence-based course will explore the diversity of human sexual functioning across the lifespan and will look at topics including sexual behaviour...
This course explores the idea of artificial intelligence (A.I.) from three different perspectives: scientific, philosophical, and cultural. The scientific perspective provides insight as to how artificial intelligence technologies work, the current limitations, and supposed future potential. The philosophical perspective explores whether A.I. is good or bad, essential or dangerous, and what the...
Every day, millions of people share their opinions with a global audience via Tweets, #s, blogs, wikis, videos, likes, tags, text messages and online comments. Digital spaces and mobile technologies allow us to be connected to our personal and professional networks and communities 24/7. In what ways does this hyper-connectivity impact the ways in which people regard their place in the world and...
Historically, women and men have been expected to behave in gender appropriate ways. Yet, what is considered appropriately feminine or masculine is not fixed; instead, these ideals are socially constructed and depend on time and place and are influenced by other categories of identity like status or class, and race and ethnicity. In this course, we will examine the construction of gender ideals...
This course is for the beginner student who wants to gain basic knowledge of the spanish language. The main goal of this level is vocabulary building, basic phonetics, and understanding the base of the language. This basic course is useful for people who are planning to do business or visit spanish speaking countries. At the same time, culture, customs, and way of living of the people whose...
This course builds on the skills acquired in Conversational Spanish I. It is for the intermediate level student who wants to expand their knowledge of the Spanish language. The main goal of this level is expanding vocabulary, phonetics and the familiarity with the language. Classes will be delivered 75/25 Spanish and English language.
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...
MIG Welding Fundamentals is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding. This introductory microcredential targets participants with little to no prior experience in welding and aims to equip them with the essential skills and knowledge needed to perform MIG welding confidently and efficiently. The microcredential will be offered in a face-to...
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...