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This interactive course encourages students to debate issues related to global warming and to develop skills in innovative thinking, research, political awareness, ethical reasoning, debating, and communicating. Students will develop an awareness of the current scientific certainties in global warming versus what is not certain. They will study historical and current political issues related to...

This course is intended to introduce the concept of sustainability development to a broad audience. The course will discusss the environmental, economic and social impacts that affect the sustainability of our communities. The course will investigate the development of human populations and how their energy and nutritional needs have compromised the natural ecosystem.

Essential institutional security duties are described and practised in this module. These include duties related to key control, institutional counts, post-security, personal and area searches, inmate escorts, inmate movement control, inmate segregation, control of contraband, admitting and discharge, visits and correspondence, inventory control, transportation and medications. Students are...

This course will prepare you to write the new CompTIA Network+ exam. This course offers the opportunity to prepare for the exam while gaining knowledge in networking technologies on a Windows 2000, Novell NetWare and Linux environment. The Network+ course offers a broad look at many vendor neutral networking technologies with a focus on topologies, protocols, network implementation and support...

The student learns how to structure written reports from memos to formal presentations in a way that is precise, clear and easy to read. This course is ideal for anyone who finds the report writing demands of the job outstrip their training. The student learns mastery of reports through a series of ten assignments ranging from simple memos to formal reports - all under the guidance of a...

The general objective of this course is to introduce students to creative writing and the publishing process. Students will follow the various steps of manuscript preparation, including conferenceing, editing and proofreading. Students will examine the writer's craft using a wide range of professional works as models.

Focuses on the publishing process with emphasis on the Canadian magazine trade. Students will be encouraged to develop their ideas into acceptable composition and to approach suitable publishers for their work.

This course will look at the wide range of travel writing assignments available to freelance writers, from commercial pieces that border on promotional writing, to literary travel writing and travel memoirs. Along with the pieces themselves, we'll study the various publishing markets for this type of work, from traditional publishers to online opportunities.

Train your dog to be a good canine partner. Bring proof of all vaccinations including rabies, as well as collar and lead to the first class. Training equipment, health, grooming and 'what makes your dog tick' will be discussed. Do not bring your dog to first class. Note: One dog handler per dog.

Students will learn more about one of the most popular meat products in the world. Preparing chicken and turkey cuts in in order to instill confidence and understanding of the structure and composition of poultry meats. Techniques covered will include the classic "8 cut" chicken, preparing skinless and boneless poultry and how to properly stuff a chicken breast. Students will also prepare...