The course examines the principles and methods of modern macroeconomics. Elementary macroeconomic topics including methodology of economic analysis, the overview of the price system, macroeconomic aggregates and their determination, simple equilibrium macroeconomic models, business cycles, fiscal and monetary policies, money and banking, inflation, unemployment, exchange rates, and balance of payments, are covered in the course.

This course provides legal professionals with the knowledge and experience of conducting basic legal research of statutes, regulations and case law using different research media, including books, loose leaf services, CD-ROMs and online research systems.

Women in the Canadian labour market. Topics include allocation of time between the household and labour market, gender segregation in the work place, how earnings are determined, causes of occupational and earning difference by gender, role of investment in education and discrimination, recent developments in the labour market and their impact on women and men, and selected policy issues.

Ce cours fournit à l'étudiant l'occasion de se familiariser avec le vocabulaire de base pour l'utilisation de la langue parlée et de la langue écrite espagnole dans des situations de la vie de tous les jours. Afin de pratiquer ces situations, un voyage virtuel au Mexique pour célébrer le Jour des morts sera à l'horaire !

This course examines a number of issues in Canadian human resources management including: human resources planning, recruitment, selection, performance appraisal, industrial relations, and training and development. Prerequisite: AP/ADMS 1000 3.00 (students in the BAS/BHRM programs may take AP/ADMS 1000 3.00 concurrently with AP/ADMS/HRM 2600 3.00). Course credit exclusions: None. Prior TO FALL 2009: Prerequisite: AK/ADMS 1000 3.00 (students in the BAS/BHRM programs may take AK/ADMS 1000 3.00 concurrently with AK/ADMS 2600 3.00). Course credit exclusions: AK/ADMS 2600 3.00, AK/ADMS 3480 3.00 (prior to Summer 2001).

Ce cours constitue une initiation à la pensée stratégique occidentale de la fin du XVIIIe siècle à nos jours. Il traite des principaux stratèges et théoriciens qui ont influencé l'art de la guerre dans les trois armes ' terrestre, navale et aérienne ' en plus d'aborder des phénomènes tels que l'impérialisme, l'anticolonialisme, le terrorisme, les conflits non conventionnels, les changements technologique et les stratégies nucléaires. À cela s'ajoute l'analyse des différentes éléments en fonction desquels les États définissent leur stratégie militaire : puissance industrielle, opinion publique, puissance militaire, renseignement, force économique et politique internationale.

Study concepts and basic functions of the project management body of knowledge, including scope, quality, time, cost, risk, procurement, human resource, stakeholder and communication management. The integration of these functions into a project management system and the role of the project manager and project support staff will be reviewed. This course will prepare students for further in-depth studies in project management

The primary goal of this course is to facilitate an increased awareness and understanding of our social roles, how we are influenced by culture and how we as an individual, or in groups, can impact society.

This course provides an overview of the current federal and provincial policy impacting the operation and service delivery of health care in Ontario. Students will become familiar with the internal and external factors impacting policy decision making and implementation.

Ce cours sert d'initiation à l'informatique et aux communications. D'abord, l'étudiante ou l'étudiant perfectionne ses connaissances de base en informatique tout en se familiarisant avec des logiciels de bureau et l'environnement technologique du collège. Ensuite, des outils technologiques sont étudiés et utilisés dans des situations pratiques reliées au marché du travail.

The course is designed for Arts and Social Sciences students. It will introduce them to key concepts and methods in Microeconomics. The application and understanding of economic analysis as applied to individual decision-making and public policy will be emphasized. The course provides a non-technical and intuitive way for students to master an understanding of real world problems. (May not be taken for credit in any program within the School of Business, or Faculty of Engineering. Science students may take the course only as a Social Sciences option.) (Antirequisite: 41-110.)

A continuation of PHYS 111; includes simple harmonic motion, electrostatic force and potential, electric current and power, DC circuits, magnetic field and induction, wave motion, sound and optics.

This course is the introductory level for Japanese language learning. Through grammar structuring and pronunciation practice students will be able to communicate at a basic level in the language. Students will also learn the first two Japanese alphabets - Hiragana and Katakana. These skills will provide a base for students wanting to gain proficiency in this unique and challenging language.

This introductory course examines films throughout Hollywood history. A feminist analysis of the portrayal of women in these films leads the discussions. Through the screening of a variety of genres of film, participants analyze how women's roles in film have evolved. The course also places emphasis on the social, political, and economic forces which help to shape the female stereotypes seen in Hollywood cinema.

This course focuses on heating boilers, ventilation, air conditioning systems, and building services. Low pressure steam and water heating system including their operation, controls and basic maintenance are involved. Various HVAC layouts are examined, as well as humidification systems, heat recovery, and heat gain/loss by buildings. An introduction to building lighting, water, and sanitary sewer systems is included.

This course is intended to explain the process of construction estimating from the contract documents to the methods of measuring material quantities used in general contracting offices. This will enable the student to understand the position of the estimator within the business of construction management, both in the contractor and sub-contractor's world. The course will concentrate on ' taking off' methods of materials using simple residential and commercial exercises.

Macroeconomic analysis is used to gain understanding of the determinants of current business conditions, to make macroeconomic forecasts, and to evaluate the effects on the economic and business environment of various types of macroeconomic policies.

Students will be introduced to the study of Ethics and the case study method. Cases will be drawn from real business situations. Using a combination of research papers and case studies, students will be required to discuss the cases, papers and solutions in class. Reports and presentations of various cases will be used to determine the students grades.

A study of the essay as a literary form, including analysis of readings as well as a series of writing assignments. Complementing the assignments is a mandatory Grammar and Style component. Students’ culminating assignment in WRIT 290 is to compose an original work of literary non-fiction on a subject of their choice. Students are first asked to write a short proposal and to sketch out a provisional outline. Then, they are asked to transform their outline into a working rough draft. The final stage of the project asks students to revise their rough draft into a polished, publication-ready final copy. At every step of the writing process, students receive advice and feedback from their instructor and teaching assistants. Students’ final drafts are then published here with minimal further editing. The works of literary non-fiction in this collection thus represent the product of several months’ work by a group of dedicated and assiduous students of writing. PREREQUISITE: WRIT 125/3.0 or permission of the instructor., A student with a 100-level course with a writing component may alternatively use this as a prerequisite and should contact the instructor for permission to register in the course. EXCLUSION: No more than 3.0 units from WRIT 290/3.0; WRIT 295/3.0. EQUIVALENT WRIT 295/3.0.

Introduction to digital mapping and spatial analysis using geographic information systems (GIS). Students learn how to use GIS software to find, edit, analyze and map geographic data to create their own maps, analyze geographic problems and use techniques that can be applied to a variety of subject areas. Distribution Requirement Status: This is a Social Science course. Breadth Requirement: The Physical and Mathematical Universes (5).

This course will cover the following topics: history of human resources management, economic and societal changes, job analysis and design, and human resource planning. As well, recruitment and selection, government and legal challenges, orientation and training, and financial incentives. Also, employee benefits and services, employee relations and practices, management development, career planning, work options, motivation, and performance appraisal and the Union-Management framework.

Build vocabulary and fluency for everyday situations, mastering complex verb tenses and sentence structures. Articles from French speaking Canada serve as language models and provide a cultural perspective on current issues. A headset or microphone and speakers is required for the oral parts of the course. Students will submit recordings using software such as Jing, YouTube or Windows Media Player. Equivalent to: LANGFR006. Prerequisite: LANG10063. 42 hours

In today’s economic reality, many health care professionals will find themselves either self-employed, or employed on a part-time basis or on a contract by a small business. Students in this course will learn about their rights and responsibilities under various forms of employment. Students will also be exposed to the basic business concepts for establishing and operating a successful small business in their chosen health care field, and under the guidelines provided by the appropriate College and/or regulatory agency.

Learners explore the fundamentals of social media. Topics covered include an introduction to social media and other emerging technologies and tools, current trends and future directions, benefits, values and risks. Learners analyze case studies to assess how social media impacts and influences fields, such as communication and marketing, and how it informs future trends and developments.

This course introduces technology and information literacy for students in the first year Faculty of Health Sciences programs. This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop their written, technological, Internet, and research skills. A strong focus will be on building written skills to the level of scholarly writing using a prescribed format (APA). Online communication skills will be enhanced through the use of eHealth communication tools. Students will be asked to participate in activities that foster critical thinking as they research and evaluate online materials. 3 cr, 1.5 lec, 1.5 web. Credit restriction: CSCI 1000U or CSCI 1800U.

The course will provide students with an introduction to the impact that major cultural traditions of the Middle Ages have had on the modern world. The course will include myths, narratives, images, and other forms of representation from a variety of Western European national and religious traditions. Topics may include the study of kings, warriors, saints, knights, mystics, mythological heroes, and exotic beasts such as dragons. It will also include examinations of medieval-themed material in modern popular culture, including fictional writing, movies, video games, businesses and historic sites, both online and offline. No prior knowledge of medieval studies is required. This course fits into the General Education theme - Arts in Society.

This course introduces students to the basic elements and principles of design and colour as well as those interactions and harmonic relationships that can be considered for two-dimensional compositions. Exercises and assignments germane to contemporary design practices focus on form generation and composition, applied vocabulary, contextual colour applications, spatial sensitivity and the development of practical two/three dimensional compositions.

The course objective is to consider the processes of sensory inputs and perception. Approaches ranging from psychophysiology and cognitive psychology to physiology and anatomy will be used. In considering the psychology of sensation and perception, some of the anatomical and physiological aspects of selected senses will be covered in detail and the roles of experience, organization of inputs, and theories of perception are discussed. Topics to be emphasized will vary with the instructor, but may include ontogenetic development, learning, and modification of inputs and their perception. Students will participate in on-line laboratory demonstrations and experiments. (C)

Ce cours permettra de decouvrir et d'analyser des referents dominants de la trame historique du Quebec de meme que les debats entourant l'identite et le nationalisme et les relations avec le Canada anglais. Also listed as CDNS 2510/FINS 2510 (English), and FINS 2511 (French). Precludes additional credit for CDNS 2510/ FINS 2510. Prerequisites(s): niveau de deuxieme annee ou permission de L'Ecole d'etudes canadiennes.

This course introduces the historical sociological and political perspectives on the origins of the Ontario Metis people. The course analyzes in broad terms the emergence of the Metis peoples and their relationship with the provincial government. We will also explore trends and issues affecting the Ontario Metis in contemporary society.

Managerial Accounting is a continuation of cost accounting concepts. In the initial courses, students learned how to accumulate product costs and how to plan for and control the routine operations of an organization. In this course, the emphasis is on using management accounting techniques to aid management in the planning, directing, and controlling of an enterprise.

This is a general introductory course in personal computing with special emphasis on the applications of microcomputers. The general concepts of computing will be reviewed. Students will gain practical experience in the use of software including word processors, spreadsheets and database systems. (LEC 3, TUT 1) (3 cr)

A continuation of MUSC 1101, expanding on musical vocabulary and the basic skills of musicianship through written work, analysis, and ear training. Topics include the C-clefs, scales, triads, seventh chords, simple and compound time, non-harmonic tones, cadences, transposing instruments, instrumental and vocal scores, and musical terms and signs used to indicate tempo, dynamics, articulation, style, etc. No credit toward degree in Music. Students may not take 1102 if they have successfully completed MUSC 1115. PREREQ: MUSC 1101 or dept.'s permission. (lec 3) cr 3

Intensive grammar review with an emphasis on textual analysis and understanding various forms of writing (2 hours lecture + 1 hour tutorial). Oral practice in the language laboratory (1 hour). Antirequisite(s): French 2101, 2900. Extra Information: 3 or 4 lecture/tutorial hours.

A continuation of Logistics I with advanced concepts being studied. Topics include reverse logistics, service response logistics and the environmental impacts of the logistics industry.

Examine the science behind the study of the earth. We begin with the formation of the universe, the solar system, earth and its moon and the planets. Subsequent topics include the history of the earth, describing how oceans and continents were formed, plate tectonics, the movements of the continents, rock types and their formation.

This course introduces fundamental concepts and notions of computer security, focusing on security threats, vulnerabilities, and available defense mechanisms. Students are exposed to ethical hacking, use of hacking methods for computer network vulnerability assessment and penetration testing. Various protection methods will be presented including auditing systems, monitoring techniques, and various Intrusion Detection Processes and technologies used for discovery of hackers and advance notice of cyber threats. Students will apply what they learn in scenario-based projects.

Développer des habiletés intellectuelles de base requises pour faciliter l'acquisition de connaissances personnelles et disciplinaires propres aux sciences sociales. Recherche des informations pertinentes que ce soit à la bibliothèque ou à travers les ressources informatiques. Être en mesure de comprendre la structure d'un texte, de dégager les thèses de l'auteur et de discuter de la valeur de l'argumentation. Développer des capacités de lecture critique et de communication écrite et verbale; exprimer logiquement sa pensée.

This is a course for people who have some writing and critiquing experience. Participants should have 2-3 story-length pieces (approx. 5-10 pages or slightly longer if novel segments) of their own writing to workshop over the term and will be required to read the same number of submissions by fellow participants. Students are will also be expected to provide critiques of each other`s work that are more detailed than the ones required in the beginners course.

Examines the historical and contemporary situation and experiences of Indigenous peoples in Canada and in selected parts of the world through the lens of the long assault and healing. Examines Indigenous and non-Indigenous relations in the context of reconciliation.

In this course, students will focus on accounting procedures relating to the keeping of records and recording of transactions in a law office and the requirements of the Law Society of Upper Canada.SOFTWARE: Students will be asked to download a 30 day free trial version of the PCLaw 10 software in order to complete Assignment 3 in the course. Students will be alerted in advance of the requirement. The software can be acquired by visiting the site http://www.lexisnexis.com/law-firms/practice-management/specialized-law/pclaw.aspx, click on the “Try before you Buy” icon to register for the free download. Lexis Nexis, the publisher, will send you an email confirmation and entitlement ID in order for you to complete the download of the trial version of the software. Sign up for this as a student.” Minimum Hardware Requirements: Windows Vista or Windows 7 with 512 MB processor, Windows XP with 256MB, or Windows 2000 with 128MB and 2 GB hard drive space.

Examine the strategy of communication and the effective use of advertising, sales promotion, personal selling, public relations, event marketing and media.

Students become more familiar with the wide range of duties and responsibilities in the area of Real Estate law for Law Office Administration/Assistants program including document and file preparation.