Code:

CON7014

Course Name:

Building Tools and Materials

Course Description:

Proper selection of materials and safe operation of tools are essential skills for construction industry professionals. Students gain the ba... + Read More

Hours:

112.0

Code:

CON8000

Course Name:

Estimating and Calculations

Course Description:

A firm foundation of math is essential for estimating and calculating in constructing building projects. Students develop fluency with trade... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8115

Course Name:

Construction Safety

Course Description:

Safety on a jobsite is important aspect in the construction industry. Students gain the knowledge required for the safe use of ladders, scaf... + Read More

Hours:

28.0

Code:

CON8116

Course Name:

Residential Foundations and Framing

Course Description:

Fundamental building construction skills are required to construct a house from foundations to the roof. Students begin with residential fou... + Read More

Hours:

98.0

Code:

CON8127

Course Name:

Applied Construction Geometry

Course Description:

An understanding of basic geometric principles is fundamental to building construction. Students examine and utilize basic geometric princip... + Read More

Hours:

28.0

Code:

DRA8110

Course Name:

Working Drawings

Course Description:

Manual drafting techniques provide the students with a practical method of learning about the 2-dimenstional drawing used in building constr... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENL1004

Course Name:

Professional Communication Essentials

Course Description:

Communication remains a fundamental skill regardless of discipline or field of study. Using an applied approach, students focus on writing, ... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CAD8010

Course Name:

Foundations of AutoCAD

Course Description:

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is a tool used throughout the architecture industry to produce construction drawings. Building construction prof... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8120

Course Name:

Framing and Exterior Finishes

Course Description:

Finishing the exterior of a building is critical for creating a comfortable indoor environment and for keeping the elements out. Students co... + Read More

Hours:

126.0

Code:

CON8128

Course Name:

Hand-Framed Roof Construction

Course Description:

Hand-framed roof systems provide flexibility and the option of customization in the construction of a home. Students apply geometric skills ... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8129

Course Name:

Residential Estimating

Course Description:

The principles of residential building estimating are essential for accurately planning building projects. Plan reading and construction met... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8134

Course Name:

Building Science

Course Description:

Professionals in the construction industry must possess an awareness of both the environmental and green energy effects on buildings and mat... + Read More

Hours:

56.0

Code:

AST2000

Course Name:

Introduction to Astronomy

Course Description:

What can the sky tell us about our place in the universe, and how life began? This introductory course to astronomy will teach students indi... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

DSN2001

Course Name:

History of Design

Course Description:

Visual communications and graphic design have played a key role in the evolution of communication through a number of historical and social ... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

DSN2003

Course Name:

Ai in Creative Industries

Course Description:

From Hollywood studios using AI to generate film concepts to fashion designers creating virtual runway shows, artificial intelligence is res... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENL1726

Course Name:

Symbols, Text and Meaning

Course Description:

Semiotics is the study of signs and symbols and how we use them to create meaning. It examine how certain things?words, images, sounds, gest... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENV0002

Course Name:

Environmental Citizenship

Course Description:

Environmental citizenship is based on the principles of national citizenship, yet it goes beyond political borders to emphasize global envir... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENV5004

Course Name:

Waste-Free Ontario

Course Description:

Ontario continues to generate more and more waste; historically, three quarters of this waste has been discarded. In this course, learners a... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

FIN2300

Course Name:

Introduction to Personal Finance

Course Description:

Establishing and maintaining healthy personal financial affairs are important steps towards autonomy and agency. Students discover how finan... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED0021

Course Name:

Disability in Arts: Portrayals and Identity

Course Description:

All forms of art have a powerful influence on our perceptions. Students describe and explore through case studies a range of disabilities an... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED0022

Course Name:

Positive Psychology: the Science of Happiness and Well-Being

Course Description:

While fulfillment and well-being mark some people's lives, many others remain dissatisfied with life. Positive Psychology is concerned with ... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED0024

Course Name:

Anti-Racism: Theory and Practice

Course Description:

Anti-racism is the practice of identifying, challenging, and changing the values, structures, and behaviors that perpetuate systemic racism.... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED2200

Course Name:

Free Speech and the Challenge of Social Media

Course Description:

This course will allow students to explore social media and its effects on free speech and public discourse in contemporary society. It will... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5002

Course Name:

Victimology

Course Description:

An increased awareness of the ripple effect of crime has given rise to victimology as a significant field of study. Students investigate vic... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5003

Course Name:

The Science of Play

Course Description:

Toys and games, key components of play, have evolved from homemade trinkets to highly engineered items in a multi-billion-dollar industry. S... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5004

Course Name:

Living Green

Course Description:

The need to lead healthy, environmentally conscious lives is increasingly important. Students acquire the practical knowledge and skills req... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5005

Course Name:

Greek Mythology

Course Description:

Students explore intriguing characters, important places and famous myths of Classical Greece. By examining a variety of popular myths, stud... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5006

Course Name:

World Religions

Course Description:

In Canada, society embraces people from many cultures of the world. By exploring different religious beliefs about the world, the individual... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5007

Course Name:

Transatlantic Slavery and Its Abolition

Course Description:

The effects of transatlantic slavery, which began in the 15th century and was not abolished until the 19th, are still present in contemporar... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5010

Course Name:

The Fungus Among Us

Course Description:

Understanding fungi is critical for a more complete picture of both natural history, as well as historical and current human affairs. Studen... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5200

Course Name:

Supporting Learning Differences in Society

Course Description:

Students gain an awareness of learning differences in various contexts including social, educational, and work settings. The field of learni... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5300

Course Name:

The Science of Everyday Life

Course Description:

The mysteries of science surround us constantly and play a significant role in everyone's daily life regardless of their level of awareness.... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED5301

Course Name:

On Death, Dying and Medical Assistance in Dying (Maid)

Course Description:

Though death is an immutable consequence of life, society's attitudes and reactions to it have been ever-changing. The viewpoint that life i... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED6022

Course Name:

A Sense of Humour

Course Description:

Humour is a universal tool of communication and social influence. Students survey the development, use, and value of humour in Canadian visu... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GEN1001

Course Name:

Ethics: What Is the Big Deal?

Course Description:

In today's society there is increasingly more attention focused on questions of right or wrong, good or evil. Ethical issues relating to a w... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GEN1957

Course Name:

Science Fiction

Course Description:

Science fiction is both a major genre of popular entertainment and an effective mode of social commentary. Students explore the formal conve... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GEN2003

Course Name:

Healthy Lifestyle

Course Description:

Are you eating healthy foods? Do you exercise regularly? Do you know how to prevent injuries and disease? These are some of the skills neces... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GEN2007

Course Name:

Community Service

Course Description:

Volunteerism not only benefits a community; it can broaden the worldview of the volunteer. Students who give their time and energy to an app... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GEO0012

Course Name:

Foreign Landscapes and Their Inhabitants

Course Description:

Understanding the natural environment and the geological features and landscapes that shape our world is vital for students to have a greate... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

HIS0001

Course Name:

Saints and Heroes: Shining a Spotlight on the 'Dark Ages', Europe A.D. 410-1096

Course Description:

When the mighty Roman Empire began to collapse, it was attacked from all directions by Barbarian armies. The resulting turmoil caused Europe... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

HOS2228

Course Name:

Wine, Food and Culture

Course Description:

An understanding of culture can be discovered by exploring eating and drinking customs. Students experience a virtual global tour, exploring... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

HOS2288

Course Name:

The Dinner Party

Course Description:

Table manners are as unique to a culture as the foods they eat - how people eat varies widely from country to country. Participants in this ... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

LIB1982

Course Name:

Reading for Recreation

Course Description:

Reading gives us knowledge and new ideas to draw from in the future. It tones the mind in ways similar to the way exercise tones the body. A... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

MGT7330

Course Name:

Trends in Today's Workplace

Course Description:

In today's culture of work, every employee needs to be knowledgeable about current trends and issues in the workplace. Students explore emer... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

MVM8800

Course Name:

The Impact of the Car on North American Culture

Course Description:

Students explore the social, economic, political, and environmental impact of the automobile on North American lives. Through a combination ... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

PSI0003

Course Name:

Globalization and Sustainability

Course Description:

The rapid growth of the global economy raises fundamental questions: How do trade and politics affect development and the environment? What ... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

RAD2001

Course Name:

Popular Culture

Course Description:

One dictionary definition of popular culture is the "totality of socially transmitted behaviour patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions, and a... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

SCI2200

Course Name:

Dynamic Dna: You Are Not Alone

Course Description:

DNA is the recipe book for all living things. This small molecule can tell us about our past, present, and future. It is what makes us all u... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

SOC2003

Course Name:

Understanding Human Sexuality

Course Description:

Students study human sexuality through an interdisciplinary approach. Students gain a basic understanding of human sexuality through an inve... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED6442

Course Name:

General Education Elective

Course Description:

Students choose one course, from a group of general education electives, which meets one of the following five theme requirements: Arts in S... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CAD8021

Course Name:

AutoCAD and Revit

Course Description:

Digital tools such as AutoCAD and Revit are used to create 2D and 3D models of buildings and structures that support planning, costing and c... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8131

Course Name:

Deck Systems and Stair Construction

Course Description:

Deck and porch construction provides functionality and an aesthetic appeal to homes. Students gain knowledge and experience in framing exter... + Read More

Hours:

84.0

Code:

CON8132

Course Name:

Estimating and Project Management

Course Description:

Fundamental business knowledge and principles are required to bid on, plan, monitor, control and complete projects in sustainable way. Stude... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENL2003

Course Name:

Communications 2 for Technicians

Course Description:

Communicating effectively in the workplace is a key component of career advancement and essential skills development. The ability to read, u... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

WEL8000

Course Name:

Welding for General Carpentry

Course Description:

Welding is a skill used in the carpentry trade for both structural and architectural applications. In the lab, students develop basic weldin... + Read More

Hours:

28.0

Code:

WOO8805

Course Name:

Interior Systems

Course Description:

The interior finishes are an important part of home construction as they provide durability, functionality, and comfort. Students develop th... + Read More

Hours:

112.0

Code:

GED6442

Course Name:

General Education Elective

Course Description:

Students choose one course, from a group of general education electives, which meets one of the following five theme requirements: Arts in S... + Read More

Hours:

42.0