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Anatomy and physiology course designed for students in Health Sciences or Health Care programs. Students will have the opportunity to study the human body and apply the knowledge through assignments, projects and class discussions. This course is suitable for admission to Health Care programs and may be considered for advanced standing.

This online course provides an introduction for students to a variety of dramatic works from around the world. This course will present art and history of theatre as it has evolved from pre-historic times to our post-modernist world. We will examine the literature of theatre-structure, form, genre and style and how a play text is transformed into theatre.

Explore the fundamentals of homeopathy, a holistic system of natural medicine that has been practiced for over 200 years. This introductory course offers students a comprehensive overview of homeopathic philosophy, history, and core principles-such as "like cures like" and potentization. Students will learn how remedies are prepared, selected, and applied for common acute conditions such as colds...

Astronomy is the study of all that which is beyond the Earth. This course examines the visible features of the sky - Moon, Sun, planets, stars, constellations, meteors and galaxies. Students will learn how to "navigate across the night sky" by moving from constellation to constellation in a logical and progressive manner. In addition, students will examine the content of key constellations in...

This course is intended to teach students how to effectively respond to clients who are exposed to stress and to uncertainty in a helping profession environment. In this interactive course, participants will practice effective strategies and techniques for the management of conflict and for communication in stressful situations. Best practices in care-giving situations will be studied along with...

This course is designed to provide the student with some of the practical knowledge necessary for a career in Human Services. Students will gain a greater understanding of human development across the life span by exploring the physical, cognitive and socio-emotional stages of development. As well, students will be provided with a foundation in the theoretical perspectives of Piaget, Skinner...

In response to a family member's addiction and addictive behaviour, the dynamics within the family change. This course will focus on defining families, family systems, counselling theories, family dysfunction, and the affect of addiction on individual family members. Students will learn how to assess, counsel and support families living with addiction.

This course will provide an overview of Palliative Care and coping with death and dying and grief. The focus is to provide you with a review of the concepts of Palliative Care, the multidisciplinary team, hospice, current approaches to care, roles, issues and expectations. The learner will be able to identify what resources are available and will be able to distinguish options of home care vs...

Understanding people and being able to work with them is one of the major keys to management and life success. In this course you will learn to identify and cope with some of the most difficult behaviours you may encounter. Topics include: personality styles, establishing rapport, body language, matching and mirroring techniques and the skills necessary to feel totally connected with individuals.

The major purpose of this course is to prepare students to assume a role as entrepreneur, acting as a general manager, as opposed to an accounting technician or a financial specialist. The emphasis is on developing a broad understanding of those accounting and financial management concepts and terminologies which will serve them in the course of starting and operating a small business.