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- Censorship, The Media and You [CSSE11]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSSE11
Dates: 5/13/2025 - 8/19/2025
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
Censorship, or the act of restricting material deemed unsuitable for public consumption, has existed throughout history. This subject will examine the concept of censorship, its history and application in current issues. Students will be exposed to controversial materials and immersed in the discourse of censorship in order to gain an understanding of who controls knowledge, why and to what affect. Prerequisite: College English or equivalent. Textbook required. *NOTE: Students wanting to register for a General Education course as part of their certificate or diploma program should make sure to receive formal approval from their Program Coordinator. It should be noted that some general education courses are too close to the vocational specializations of specific programs and are therefore excluded as an option for students. It’s therefore important to receive formal approval before registration.
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- History of Indigenous Canadian Relations [CSCF6]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSCF6
Dates: 5/13/2025 - 8/19/2025
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
This course provides an overview of the historic stages of the relationship between Indigenous peoples in Canada from contact to present day. It will explore the different world views at contact, the years of cooperation and negotiation through the fur trade and treaty making era and the impact of government colonial policy on Indigenous nations. The course will also explore the constitutional recognition of Aboriginal rights which provide an important context for understanding contemporary issues between Indigenous and Canadian societies including land claims, treaties and self-government. No textbook required.
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- The Middle Ages and the Modern World: Facts and Fiction (CSCG94)
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSCG94
Dates: 5/13/2025 - 8/19/2025
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
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. No textbook required. NOTE: Students will be required to watch two movies: Helgeland, B. (Producer and Director). (2001). A Knight’s Tale [Motion picture]. United States: Columbia Pictures. Crowe, R. (Producer), Grazer. B. (Producer), Scott, R. (Producer and Director). (2010). Robin Hood [Motion picture]. United States: Universal Pictures. *NOTE: Students wanting to register for a General Education course as part of their certificate or diploma program should make sure to receive formal approval from their Program Coordinator. It should be noted that some general education courses are too close to the vocational specializations of specific programs and are therefore excluded as an option for students. It’s therefore important to receive formal approval before registration.
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- The Ontario Metis [CSCF12]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery:
Course Code: CSCF12
Dates: 5/13/2025 - 8/19/2025
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
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. No Textbook Required.
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