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- Environmental Citizenship [CSAL142]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSAL142
Dates: 10/2/2023 - 1/8/2024
Course hours: 42
Credits: 3.00
Environmental Citizenship is based on the principles of national citizenship, yet it goes beyond political borders to emphasize global environmental rights and responsibilities. An environmental citizen is committed to learning more about the environment and to taking responsible environmental action. Through a combination of interactive activities, assignments and discussions, students learn how they are personally connected with current environmental issues. Students are also encouraged to adopt attitudes and behaviours that foster global environmental responsibility. This course has mandatory chats. No Textbook Required.
IMPORTANT: You will receive more information by email 1-2 business days prior to the course start.
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- Environmental Citizenship [CSAL142]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSAL142
Dates: 11/1/2023 - 2/7/2024
Course hours: 42
Credits: 3.00
Environmental Citizenship is based on the principles of national citizenship, yet it goes beyond political borders to emphasize global environmental rights and responsibilities. An environmental citizen is committed to learning more about the environment and to taking responsible environmental action. Through a combination of interactive activities, assignments and discussions, students learn how they are personally connected with current environmental issues. Students are also encouraged to adopt attitudes and behaviours that foster global environmental responsibility. This course has mandatory chats. No Textbook Required.
IMPORTANT: You will receive more information by email 1-2 business days prior to the course start.
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- Environmental Citizenship [CSAL142]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSAL142
Dates: 12/1/2023 - 3/8/2024
Course hours: 42
Credits: 3.00
Environmental Citizenship is based on the principles of national citizenship, yet it goes beyond political borders to emphasize global environmental rights and responsibilities. An environmental citizen is committed to learning more about the environment and to taking responsible environmental action. Through a combination of interactive activities, assignments and discussions, students learn how they are personally connected with current environmental issues. Students are also encouraged to adopt attitudes and behaviours that foster global environmental responsibility. This course has mandatory chats. No Textbook Required.
IMPORTANT: You will receive more information by email 1-2 business days prior to the course start.
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- Myths and Legends [CSSE2]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSSE2
Dates: 11/1/2023 - 2/7/2024
Course hours: 42
Credits: 3.00
This subject is an introductory study of the universal and enduring presence of myths and legends. Students explore creation myths, hero/heroine myths, dominant archetypes, "modern" myths, and other topics. This fabulous journey showcases how a distant past connects to our contemporary world. 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.
IMPORTANT: You will receive more information by email 1-2 business days prior to the course start.
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- Sociology Introduction [CSDU23]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSDU23
Dates: 10/2/2023 - 1/8/2024
Course hours: 42
Credits: 3.00
Sociology is the study of people and how they interact with each other and various social groups. This course deals with the study of people's lives, their relationship to society as a whole, and how people are affected by the society in which they live. The concepts, theories and methods of the discipline will be introduced and discussed with particular emphasis on the dynamics of Canadian society and Canadian social problems. No Textbook Required.
IMPORTANT: You will receive more information by email 1-2 business days prior to the course start.
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- Sociology Introduction [CSDU23]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSDU23
Dates: 11/1/2023 - 2/7/2024
Course hours: 42
Credits: 3.00
Sociology is the study of people and how they interact with each other and various social groups. This course deals with the study of people's lives, their relationship to society as a whole, and how people are affected by the society in which they live. The concepts, theories and methods of the discipline will be introduced and discussed with particular emphasis on the dynamics of Canadian society and Canadian social problems. No Textbook Required.
IMPORTANT: You will receive more information by email 1-2 business days prior to the course start.
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- Anti-Racism, Discrimination and Equity [CSLO103]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery:
Course Code: CSLO103
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
Students taking this course will learn the definition of racism and discrimination, and will be able to identify the various sources of discrimination and racism resulting from cultural values and physical differences between individuals. By identifying racism and discrimination issues in North American society, students will learn how to analyze the sociological factors that cause bias and prejudice to surface in our society. The main objective of this course is to enhance sensitivity to and intolerance of mistreatment based on racial or ethnic background and appearance, and to consider how to handle these issues as professional individuals in a pluralistic Canadian society. As part of the course, students will communicate with one another through electronic discussion and learn to appreciate through various readings and assignments the many facets of racism and discrimination. This course will be of interest to workers in health services, education, human resources, and business as well as those people who want to enhance their knowledge and sensitivity to issues of racism and discrimination particularly when communicating with people from other cultures or with physical appearances that differ from their own. Textbook required. Software required: MS Word and Adobe PDF reader. *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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- Diversity & Cultural Competence [CSDU247]
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Fee: $306.30
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSDU247
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
This course will help the student to develop a better understanding of the concerns and issues of culturally diverse clients and their communities. They will gain appreciation for the diversity of cultures and subcultures and their interactions in Canadian society. The course will also provide the students with opportunities to look at their personal as well as professional values and relationships to clients of culturally diverse views. Textbook required.
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- Environmental Citizenship [CSAL142]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSAL142
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
Environmental Citizenship is based on the principles of national citizenship, yet it goes beyond political borders to emphasize global environmental rights and responsibilities. An environmental citizen is committed to learning more about the environment and to taking responsible environmental action. Through a combination of interactive activities, assignments and discussions, students learn how they are personally connected with current environmental issues. Students are also encouraged to adopt attitudes and behaviours that foster global environmental responsibility. This course has mandatory chats. No Textbook Required.
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- Ethical/Legal and Spiritual Concerns [CSDU141]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSDU141
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
This course will explore attitudes towards death and the death rituals and ceremonies of world religious traditions including Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Buddhism. Students will also explore the religious attitudes and beliefs concerning immortality and life after death. No textbook required.
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- Introduction to Intercultural Communication [CSLO77]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSLO77
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
Students taking this course will learn the definition of culture and will be introduced to inter-cultural communication theories such as differences in gestures, personal spaces, and customs. By identifying intercultural issues in North American society, student will learn how they can apply intercultural communication theories to their daily lives and how they can respect and understand persons from other cultures. The main objective of this course is to create an environment in which students will feel comfortable communicating with people from different cultures and backgrounds. As part of the course, students will communicate with people from other cultures electronically. This course will be of interest to workers in health services, education, human resources, and business as well as those people who want to enhance their communication skills particularly as they apply to communicating with people from other cultures. No Textbook Required.
Software Required: Microsoft Word, Adobe PDF reader.
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- Japanese I [CSNC43]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSNC43
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
This course is designed for the business traveller, individuals employed in the tourism and hospitality fields and any member of the general public who would like to gain a basic understanding of conversational Japanese. Elementary Japanese vocabulary and grammar, phrases, expressions, and dialogue drills will be studied. Students will also examine Japanese culture, customs, and society. Textbook required. NOTE: Microphone required.
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- Managing a Diverse Learning Environment [CSAL166]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery:
Course Code: CSAL166
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
Learners explore two key aspects of managing a diverse adult learning environment. In the first section of the course, learners discover the intercultural differences in adult learning styles, preferences and educational expectations and compare these to learning in a Canadian learning environment. In the second section of the course, learners develop the capacity and competencies to recognize how diversity impacts the learning experience and develop the tools and confidence to manage and plan for the complexities that surface in such a learning environment. This course has mandatory chats. No Textbook Required.
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- Myths and Legends [CSSE2]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSSE2
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
This subject is an introductory study of the universal and enduring presence of myths and legends. Students explore creation myths, hero/heroine myths, dominant archetypes, "modern" myths, and other topics. This fabulous journey showcases how a distant past connects to our contemporary world. 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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- Sociology Introduction [CSDU23]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSDU23
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
Sociology is the study of people and how they interact with each other and various social groups. This course deals with the study of people's lives, their relationship to society as a whole, and how people are affected by the society in which they live. The concepts, theories and methods of the discipline will be introduced and discussed with particular emphasis on the dynamics of Canadian society and Canadian social problems. No Textbook Required.
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- The History of Brewing [CSNC74]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSNC74
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
This course investigates the relationship that beer has had with humanity from the dawn of history to the present day. Along the way, we will explore the mystery of fermentation; beer’s central role in the development of ancient civilizations; the move from medieval kitchens to commercial breweries; how beer shaped the New World; the link between location and style; the development of a global beer; and the current craft beer revolution. No textbook required.
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- The History of Chocolate [CSSH40]
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSSH40
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
Students survey the 4000-year-old history of chocolate: from its ancient Mesoamerican origins as a bitter drink of ritual and medicine, to the growth of a modern “chocolate culture” and its place as a mass-produced globalized product of the twentieth century. Students investigate how chocolate came to be imported into Europe by the Spanish during the sixteenth century and transformed into a sugary drink of the nobility, as well as its later importance to colonization, the slave trade and the Industrial Revolution. Students explore, through six module videos with integrated reading assignments, podcasts and other media, current academic research on the topic and encounter a wide range of primary sources including art, literature and the economic and administrative documents of daily life. Students also have the opportunity to analyse several primary sources (historical documents, paintings, photographs and maps) relevant to the study of chocolate’s cultural history. Textbook Required.
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- The Video Game West (CSSA60)
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Fee: $410.55
Delivery: Online - OntarioLearn
Course Code: CSSA60
Dates: 9/12/2023 - 12/19/2023
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS SECTION IS CLOSED.
To inquire about this course contact lifelonglearning@sl.on.ca.
This online course will allow students to explore North American history & issues, technological developments, and contemporary societal connections via the Western video game genre. Following an introduction to the history of the North American West and the Western genre, students will be grounded in a basic understanding of video games and then will study select Western games & related aspects. Themes to be examined include westward expansion, the growth of technology, race relations, historical figures, and the video game in popular culture. Assignments will allow students to creatively explore the contemporary connections to such themes. No textbook required.
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