Code:

CON8101

Course Name:

Residential Building/Estimating

Course Description:

The principles of residential building and estimating are essential tools for the modern workplace. Plan reading and construction methods fo... + Read More

Hours:

56.0

Code:

CON8411

Course Name:

Construction Materials I

Course Description:

Grounding in the physical characteristics and standard testing methods of materials, such as soils and aggregates, is essential to students ... + 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:

MAT8050

Course Name:

Geometry and Trigonometry

Course Description:

Students study the manipulation of algebraic expressions as a foundation for advanced mathematical concepts and solve a variety of measureme... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

SAF8408

Course Name:

Health and Safety

Course Description:

Knowledge of occupational health and safety is increasingly important as a means of maintaining the functionality of a well-educated and hig... + Read More

Hours:

14.0

Code:

SUR8411

Course Name:

Construction Surveying I

Course Description:

The use of tapes, levels, transits/theodolites, and total stations to determine distances, angles, and elevations for survey applications, s... + Read More

Hours:

56.0

Code:

CON8102

Course Name:

Commercial Building/Estimating

Course Description:

The principles of commercial building and estimating are essential tools for the modern workplace. Plan reading and construction methods for... + Read More

Hours:

56.0

Code:

CON8412

Course Name:

Construction Materials II

Course Description:

A grounding in the physical characteristics and standard testing methods of materials, such as concrete, asphalt, steel and wood are essenti... + Read More

Hours:

56.0

Code:

ENG8101

Course Name:

Statics

Course Description:

Statics is the study of bodies at rest, or of forces in equilibrium. Students explore the physics of forces acting on simple structures, suc... + Read More

Hours:

56.0

Code:

GEP1001

Course Name:

Cooperative Education and Job Readiness

Course Description:

Students are guided through a series of activities that prepare them to conduct a professional job search and succeed in the workplace. Thro... + Read More

Hours:

21.0

Code:

MAT8051

Course Name:

Algebra

Course Description:

Students review the manipulation of algebraic expressions as a foundation for advanced mathematical concepts. Students solve 2x2 and 3x3 sys... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

SUR8412

Course Name:

Construction Surveying II

Course Description:

Students demonstrate the practical application of survey theory and skills to the civil engineering field. Topics include horizontal, vertic... + 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:

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:

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:

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:

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:

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:

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:

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:

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:

GED0190

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:

CAD8400

Course Name:

AutoCAD I

Course Description:

Students are introduced to computer-aided drafting using AutoCAD. Focus is placed on the drawing and editing commands required to produce t... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8404

Course Name:

Civil Estimating

Course Description:

The principles of estimating civil engineering projects allow planners and contractors to accurately predict the costs and the impact of the... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8436

Course Name:

Building Systems

Course Description:

A building is a complex structure, made up of many systems that must work in harmony to produce a working environment. Students are introduc... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENG8102

Course Name:

Strength of Materials

Course Description:

Students learn about the importance of understanding how materials react to the environment in which they are used. This introductory theory... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENG8411

Course Name:

Structural Analysis

Course Description:

It is important to understand how human-made structures react to the environment in which they are used. Students are introduced to the rela... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENG8454

Course Name:

Geotechnical Materials

Course Description:

Knowledge of the properties and qualities of earthen material is a key element of construction engineering proficiency. Students learn about... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GEP2001

Course Name:

Co-Op Job Search 1

Course Description:

Students are guided through a self-directed co-op job search using Algonquin's web-based resource centre, HireAC, as well as independent res... + Read More

Hours:

10.0

Code:

MGT8400

Course Name:

Project Administration

Course Description:

The quality of planning, preparation, and oversight is a key factor in the success or failure of construction projects. Students are introdu... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

WKT2101C

Course Name:

Construction Work Term 1

Course Description:

This course includes a work placement, a weekly recording of the activities done in a journal and a final summary report of the overall expe... + Read More

Hours:

0.0

Code:

CAD8405

Course Name:

AutoCAD II

Course Description:

Building on the basic AutoCAD skills acquired in the pre-requisite course, students learn how to produce professional two-dimensional drawin... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8413

Course Name:

Construction Building Code

Course Description:

An understanding of the standards and legal responsibilities associated with planning and building is essential to working successfully in O... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

CON8476

Course Name:

Business Principles

Course Description:

Students learn the fundamentals of business strategy and innovation, business creation, financing, costing, marketing, management, safety, l... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENG8328

Course Name:

Hydraulics

Course Description:

Hydraulics is the study and the practical application of fluids in motion. Students become familiar with the principles of hydrostatic force... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENG8404

Course Name:

Introduction to Structural Design

Course Description:

An understanding of structural design is essential to creating buildings that are safe, economical and aesthetically interesting. This intro... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

ENL2019T

Course Name:

Communicating Technical Information

Course Description:

The ability to communicate effectively in a technically-oriented interdisciplinary workplace is a foundational skill in an innovation-driven... + Read More

Hours:

42.0

Code:

GED0190

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