Previous Courses

This course familiarizes students with the Canadian airspace structure and basic theory of flights, aircraft engines, airframes and propellers, aircraft performance, aeronautical radios communications and more.

Aeronautics full course outline

The course familiarizes students with the study of anatomy and physiology. Topics include organization of the body, the cell, tissue, organs and four of the major body systems.

Anatomy and Physiology for the Practical Nurse full course outline

An understanding of animal behaviour is necessary to work efficiently with animals and their owners. This course allows students to gain a deeper understanding of animal communication and species-specific behaviours. Topics include effective animal training and suitable pet selection.

Animal Behaviour full course outline

This course focuses on the theoretical and practical aspects of professional makeup artistry and selling techniques used in cosmetic sales. Through practical workshops, students will be taught the professional use of products and makeup tools and develop their artistic ability.

Beauty and Glamour Makeup Techniques full course outline

This course familiarizes students with how to create two-dimensional (2D) drawings using AutoCAD, a computer-aided design software. Students can develop extensive knowledge and specialized skills for careers in architecture, civil engineering, product design and more. 

CAD Fundamentals full course outline

This course provides students with an introduction on how to create successful design compositions by exploring colour theory, fashion forecasting and the psychology of colour. Students will use their individual skills and imagination to develop creative design approaches through a series of exercises and projects.

Colour and Trend Forecasting full course outline

This course familiarizes students with how to use the principles of design to analyze historical and contemporary visual art images and apply these principles to their own creative work. The studio component is an integral part of this course, allowing students to practice their research, critical thinking, creative problem solving and visual presentation skills. 

Design I: Composition & Creativity full course outline

This is a lab-based course that introduces students to digital approaches of design, software and technologies relevant to diverse visual art industries including fine arts, illustration, graphic design and popular culture.

Digital Design I full course outline

This is a lab-based course that introduces students to digital approaches of design, software and technologies relevant to diverse visual art industries including fine arts, illustration, graphic design and popular culture.

Digital Design I full course outline

This course provides students with theoretical and hands-on experience in the food and beverage industry while exploring the roles of service managers, assistants and supervisors. Students will gain the skills, knowledge and understanding of protocols in the hospitality sector.

Dining Room Service Management full course description

This course introduces students to the concept of forensic science with a focus on gathering information to generate evidence to be used in the court of law. Students will gain knowledge into the various technical and scientific methods currently used for identification purposes. Areas that will be covered include pathology, toxicology and fingerprints.

Forensic Crime Scene Investigation full course outline

This course introduces students to the concept of forensic science with a focus on gathering information to generate evidence to be used in the court of law. Students will gain knowledge into the various technical and scientific methods currently used for identification purposes. Areas that will be covered include pathology, toxicology and fingerprints.

Forensic Crime Scene Investigation full course outline

This course provides students with an overview of theories, research and applied forms of psychology. Through lectures, readings, discussions and assignments, this course will introduce students to some of the major research methods, figures and perspectives found in psychology. 

Foundations of Psychology full course outline

This course introduces students to techniques of interpersonal communications. Students will reflect on their own interpersonal style and analyze how it affects their personal and professional relationships. This course will focus on growth in self-awareness, basic communication skills and aspects of the worker/client relationship.

Interpersonal Communications full course outline

This course will familiarize students with the field of advertising, including layout, graphic design and visual communication. Students will learn how to create print advertising materials using principles of design and typography.

Introduction to Advertising Design and Layout full course outline

This course familiarizes students with the Canadian business environment and the global economy. It provides a perspective on how businesses operate and helps students develop skills for entrepreneurship and other areas including finance, human resources and logistics.

Introduction to Business Administration full course outline

This course familiarizes students with the Canadian business environment and the global economy. It provides a perspective on how businesses operate and helps students develop skills for entrepreneurship and other areas including finance, human resources and logistics.

Introduction to Business Administration full course outline

This course familiarizes students with the broader scope of sociology — understanding human interactions and behaviour in various situations. Students will examine theories, research and applied forms of sociology in relation to contemporary issues in our world.

Introduction to Sociology I: Social Inequality full course outline

This course specializes in introducing students to investigative skills and communication techniques required to support law enforcement. Students will learn investigation techniques for interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects. Students will learn how to complete field notebook and incident reports.  

Law Enforcement Communications full course outline

This course focuses on the science of nutrition — making connections between the foods we eat and maintaining optimal health. Students will complete practical exercises on evaluating food labels and creating diet plans, and will learn how to accommodate dietary restrictions.  

Natural Science: Nutrition full course outline

This course offers students an opportunity to learn and implement health and fitness theories through a combination of classroom activity and practical application. Students will learn how the body responds and adapts to exercise stress and explore contemporary fitness and health issues.

Physiology of Fitness full course outline

Retailers, marketers, advertisers, the military, pubic speakers and educators have long understood the principles of social influence. This course will help students see beyond persuasion strategies in order to make more objective decisions and assert greater control over their own behaviour.

Propaganda and Persuasion full course outline

This course provides students with a basic understanding of the design, installation and approval of automatic sprinkler systems. Students will learn relevant codes and standards, and complete practical assessments in our sprinkler lab.

Sprinklers (Fire protection) full course outline

This hands-on course introduces students to the production of podcasts, radio and online audio news. Students will learn industry terminology and reporting skills including how to capture audio effectively and how to edit content using voice-overs, interview clips, natural sound and music.

Storytelling for Audio Platforms full course outline

Students immerse themselves in a writing and content production lab where they connect the principles of story, structure and news value. Topics of this course include mechanics of writing news, sports, entertainment and weather, and how to cover a news conference using Canadian Press style.  

The Writing Workshop – Mechanics full course outline

The course familiarizes students with understanding, analyzing and discussing the impact of ongoing news stories from around the world. Topics include news stories of the day, critical interpretations and analyzing news to make informed judgements.

What in the World is Going On? full course outline