| Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTS | 140 | 042 | Information and Analysis: Media Literacy and Research |
This course introduces students to diverse ways of finding, examining, and using data and information in the social sciences and humanities. In a small seminar setting, students will explore a variety of topics based on instructor expertise in order to understand quantitative and qualitative methods of data gathering and build competencies in conceptualizing, contextualizing, and comprehending methods of information analysis. Students will be expected to investigate, use, and assess the presentation of information in their own work and the work of others so that they can better understand the range of social, ethical, and political challenges of our world. |
Andrew Deman |
 ARTS 140-042_A.Deman_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 |
| ARTS | 140 | 043 | Information and Analysis: How the Sausage is Made |
This course introduces students to diverse ways of finding, examining, and using data and information in the social sciences and humanities. In a small seminar setting, students will explore a variety of topics based on instructor expertise in order to understand quantitative and qualitative methods of data gathering and build competencies in conceptualizing, contextualizing, and comprehending methods of information analysis. Students will be expected to investigate, use, and assess the presentation of information in their own work and the work of others so that they can better understand the range of social, ethical, and political challenges of our world. |
ARTS 140-043_L.Jang_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 | |
| ENGL | 108A | 041 | The Superhero |
An examination of hero figures, ranging broadly from ancient characters such as Gilgamesh to the modern comic book superhero. Literary as well as non-literary materials (e.g., film, comics, games) will be considered. |
Andrew Deman |
ENGL 108A_A.Deman_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 |
| ENGL | 108F | 041 | The Rebel |
A study of various works of literature in which the protagonist is a rebel against existing norms. The course will examine a number of rebel types and concepts, moral implications, and final outcomes either in successful realization or in tragic defeat. |
Alysia Kolentsis |
ENGL 108F_A.Kolentsis_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 |
| ENGL | 108X | 041 | Literature and Medicine |
How can literature help us understand the body, illness, and healing? The course considers the perspectives of patients and medical practitioners across a range of works, including poetry, fiction, medical texts, and other nonfiction. |
Carol Acton |
ENGL 108X_C.Acton_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 |
| ENGL | 119 | 041, 042, 043 | Communications in Mathematics & Computer Science |
This course aims to build students' oral and written communication skills to prepare them for academic and workplace demands. Working independently and in collaboration with others, students will analyze and produce various written and spoken forms of communication. Projects and assignments will draw on materials for Mathematics and Computer Science students.
Selected course outline available upon request to the Scheduling Sepcialist |
Mark Spielmacher, Sylvia Terzian |
ENGL 119-041_M.Spielmacher_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 |
| ENGL | 200A | 041 | Survey of British Literature 1 |
An historical survey of major figures, types, and trends in British literature from the Middle Ages to the late 18th century. |
Tristanne Connolly |
ENGL 200A_T.Connolly_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 |
| ENGL | 200B | 041 | Survey of British Literature 2 |
An historical survey of major figures, types, and trends in British literature from the late 18th century to the present.
Course outline available upon request to the Scheduling Sepcialist |
David-Antoine Williams | Winter 2021 | |
| ENGL | 206 | 041 | Writing Lives |
This course studies the ways the self is constructed through text by examining a variety of life-writing approaches, organized from youth to old age, along with theories of identity, memory, gender, narrative, cultural studies, and autobiography as a genre. |
Carol Acton |
ENGL 206_C.Acton_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 |
| ENGL | 251 | 042, 043 | Literary Theory and Criticism |
What exactly are we doing when we study literature? By examining a selection of critical methods and theoretical approaches, this course will enhance understanding of the many different emphases, values, and priorities critics bring to literature, and the many available perspectives on what constitutes literature's significance.
Selected course outline available upon request to the Scheduling Sepcialist |
David-Antoine Williams, Norm Klassen |
ENGL 251-043_N.Klassen_Winter 2021.pdf |
Winter 2021 |