This course will provide education students with the basic skills for using the most common information technology tools currently applied in schools. The types of tools include Internet tools, digital media processing, multimedia/hypermedia presentations, spreadsheets, and databases. The course offers a number of advanced modules dealing with more complex topics in these areas plus additional tools such as those for editing digital video and sound.

Formerly CT3130 Introduction to computer communication networks. Digital data and voice transmission. Protocols for error and flow control, media access for LANs and MANs, routing and condition control, interconnection of networks. Introduction to recent advances in networks.

This course will explore a specific issue (to be determined by the instructor) using a variety of genres and media. Instruction will include essay writing skills. Because the course content will vary among instructors, it is strongly recommended that students consult an academic advisor or the Department of Arts and Education for more specific descriptions regarding the course focus.

This course is designed as an introductory survey of global history and will provide a foundation for advanced study in history and related fields. It covers the major political, cultural, intellectual and economic developments of the world from the 15th century through the 18th century.

The structure and function of the family system, historically and cross-culturally will be explored in this course. The family system in contemporary societies emphasizing its institutional characteristics and current trends will be a focus.

This course is designed as an introductory survey of global history and will provide a foundation for advanced study of history and related fields. The course covers the major political, cultural, intellectual and economic developments of the world since the beginning of the 19th century to the present.

A study of biological concepts and mechanisms illustrated by current examples of medical and environmental problems.

This course develops knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for educational assistants to perform their roles and responsibilities as members of an instructional team. Students are equipped to function effectively and professionally in a wide variety of educational settings from kindergarten through senior high school. Students will have the opportunity to integrate the skills and knowledge learned in their courses with practical experience in classroom environments.
Note: Students are responsible for securing a placement to complete the 45 hour practicum component in a school environment.

This course surveys the global history of the Second World War including causes, outcomes and the social memory of the war. Selected aspects of its military, political, social and economic effects of the war will be examined.

Representative works of writers illustrating the tradition of the short story in English are presented.

The course will present the theory and practice of dance as a human physical activity. Focus will be on the aesthetic, expressive, rhythmical dimensions of movement in a culture's artistic and social life. The study will include movement content, techniques, improvisation, and composition in a variety of dance forms including modern/creative, social, jazz, and folk dance.

Subjects include shop safety, hand tools, measuring tools, wheels and tires, brake system operation, frame and suspension operation, basic electricity and lighting systems, carburetion, two-stroke tuning, two-stroke top end rebuild, motorcycle assembly, PDI, storage procedures, final drive operation, inspection and maintenance, lubrication and cooling systems, safe use of oxyacetylene welding equipment, ecognition and interpretation of motorcycle parts.

Subjects covered in Theory II include: charging, starting and ignition systems, four-stroke top end diagnosis, inspection and reconditioning, transmission operation, clutch and primary drive designs, two-stroke and roller bearing crankshaft inspection and repair, plain bearing crankshaft inspection.

An introduction into advanced topics in the theory of computation. Topics include: basics of formal languages, models of computers, regular expressions, deterministic and nondeterministic finite automata, computability and computational complexity.

Principles of cell division and inheritance are discussed. A review of anatomical and hormonal components of male and female reproduction systems prepares students to learn about breeding behaviours and common diseases or conditions of the reproductive system in various animals. Techniques used to assess or manipulate reproduction in veterinary medicine will be discussed and/or demonstrated. Instruction on gestation and parturition will be the main focus.

This course introduces power engineering students to refrigeration, HVAC, and heating/cooling systems, covering the principles, maintenance, and operation of various components and control systems strategies.

This course will cover topics relating to refrigeration including refrigeration principles, systems, auxiliaries, and operation. Compressor theory, design, heat exchangers, and cooling towers will also be discussed.

Introduction into career planning and preparation for graduate practice. Focus is on resume writing, job interview preparation, registration requirements, and developing a study plan for the licensure examination.

Topics covered in this course include: the fundamentals and servicing of truck and trailer frames and suspension; wheels, tires and hubs; trailer landing gear; coupling units; trailer types and an introduction to trailer inspection as directed by the Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program; oxy-fuel heating and cutting; and preventive maintenance.

This course provides an introduction to the central role of play in early learning and child care settings, with an emphasis on developmentally appropriate, culturally-sensitive practices. This course focuses on a number of topics including the nature, value, and types of play, as well as important theories and issues regarding play. Students will also learn about the role of the practitioner in play, including the use of appropriate observation and documentation to understand and support children's development through play.