Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHIL | 215 | 084 | Professional and Business Ethics |
Study of ethical and moral issues that typically arise in professional and business activity. What responsibilities to society at large do people in such business and professional activities as teaching, engineering, planning, architecture, and accounting have? How far should professional autonomy extend?
St. Jerome's section is not open to ARBUS students. CEL course outlines available around midterms |
Andrew Stumpf | Winter 2021 | |
PHIL | 220J | 041 | Philosophy of Friendship |
Friendship is an essential part of a happy life. Ancient western philosophers made friendship one of the cornerstones of their ethics. This course is an exploration of their views on problems such as the necessity of friendship, its nature, its species, and its relationship to happiness and the political community.
Held with CLAS 220 |
Stéphanie Grégoire |
![]() |
Winter 2021 |
PHIL | 262J | 041 | Postmodernist Philosophy |
A critical examination of postmodernism as a philosophical movement that has profoundly influenced the contemporary world. The course will introduce students to the main tenets of postmodernist philosophy in areas such as rationality, morality, politics, religion, art, and culture. |
Nikolaj Zunic |
![]() |
Winter 2021 |
PHIL | 283 | 041 | Great Works: Ancient and Medieval |
A historical survey of ancient and medieval philosophy in the Western tradition.
Held with CLAS 261 |
Bruno Tremblay |
![]() |
Winter 2021 |
PHIL | 321J | 041 | The Philosophy of Palliative Care |
An exploration of the principles and approaches of the hospice-palliative care movement as it was developed by its founders in the 20th century and as applied today. Topics may include the principles of pain and suffering management, holistic care of patients and their families, value of life at all stages, and integrating palliative care into mainstream medicine. |
Andrew Stumpf |
![]() |
Winter 2021 |
PHIL | 327 | 041 | Philosophy of Law |
Basic themes in the philosophy of law. Issues include the nature of law and its relation to morality and politics, legal reasoning, the justification of punishment, and theories of rights, responsibility, and liability.
Held with LS 351 |
Stéphanie Grégoire |
![]() |
Winter 2021 |
PSYCH | 101 | 041 | Introductory Psychology |
A general survey course designed to provide the student with an understanding of the basic concepts and techniques of modern psychology as a behavioural science. |
![]() |
Winter 2021 | |
PSYCH | 212 | 041 | Educational Psychology |
A consideration of the main variables affecting learning in the classroom with special focus upon the conditions essential to efficient learning. |
Maureen Drysdale |
![]() |
Winter 2021 |
PSYCH | 218 | 041 | Psychology of Death and Dying |
Variations in the meaning and significance of death and dying will be considered from a psychological perspective, with particular attention to the contexts (e.g., cultural, familial, life-span developmental) in which these variations occur.
Held with GERON 218, HLTH 218 |
Chris Burris |
![]() |
Winter 2021 |
PSYCH | 230 | 041 | Psychology and Law |
Psychological principles drawn from a variety of subdisciplines (e.g., social, clinical, cognitive) will be surveyed in terms of their relevance and application to the legal system. Topics may include jury selection and decision-making, eyewitness testimony, insanity defense, competency assessment, risk assessment, and attitudes toward law and the legal process.
Held with LS 272 |
John Rempel |
![]() |
Winter 2021 |