Windsor (South) Campus
Fall Classes will run 15 weeks - Thursdays from September 29 to January 19
HOS140 - COMMUNICATIONS AND CUSTOMER SERVICE
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
With the important role communication plays in delivering the best possible service in the hospitality field, students will learn the techniques necessary to plan and complete a variety of verbal and written communications tasks. Applied knowledge of group dynamics, active listening, team building, and dispute resolution skills will be learned and practiced. Students will recognize their contribution to guest services and customer satisfaction and the roles they play in the success of a hospitality operation.
JUS 202 - CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
Crisis Intervention is designed to foster confidence and competence when dealing with potentially violent situations. The student learns to recognize behavioural responses to crises and respond with non‐violent resolutions through verbal and non‐verbal intervention. Areas explored will be suicide, domestic violence, addiction, bereavement, violent behaviour in institutions and children's reaction to crises.
SSC185G - WELLNESS, MIND AND BODY
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm - ONLINE
Wellness is about taking charge of your life making wise choices and charting a path to a healthier you. Explore the dimensions of wellness and pursue practical strategies for developing a healthy lifestyle in all aspects of your life. This course will help you understand how the choices you make impact your evolution relationship with others and place in the environment. Gain awareness of all aspects of your personal wellness so that you can live responsibly and reach your full potential.
GRD102 - DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
This course will cover the basics of the exciting world of digital photography. This foundational course covers the basics of photography: the art of seeing, composition, lighting, understanding resolution, printing/output for best results, and distribution methods. Curriculum will also cover the significant role played by the photographer in the design process.
FAS 104G - THE WORLD OF FASHION
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
Fashion, either haute couture or every day, conjures up an idealized world where form, function, art, and artifice are skillfully balanced by mavens and madmen. But beyond the runway, fashion is a thriving force of cultural dissemination and social responsibility. In this course, students decide how the fashion industry, in all of its segments, and the fashion icon, current and historical, have made a lasting impact on the social and cultural beliefs and experiences of all consumers of fashion.
ELC 161 - Raceway Installation Practices (Electrical)
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
In this "hands on" practical course students will develop their knowledge and skills pertaining to commercial Wiring installation procedures., Students will demonstrate proper tool selection and usage, circuit testing, and correct selection of materials for proper electrical circuit installations required for commercial environments. Students will learn proper installation and bending techniques for Rigid and Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) conduit and Electrical Metallic Tubing incorporating the use a various types of benders.
ARC211DC - CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS
Thursdays: 1pm‐5pm *4 hours
(FORMERLY HOME RENOVATION TRADE SKILLS) This course enables the student to plan and execute a series of interior and exterior current day building techniques involved in residential and commercial building construction. This includes wall construction, gypsum wallboard, flooring, siding and roofing installation. In addition, the student ‐ will execute plumbing techniques and learn electrical wiring codes and wiring schematics.
WLD208 - BASIC WELDING PROCESS & FABRICATING
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
An introductory course designed to provide a general knowledge of commonly used thermal metalworking processes such as welding and cutting. This course also has a practical element to develop competencies in shielded metal arc welding in the flat position, oxy‐ fuel welding, brazing, and cutting. Theory and shop demonstrations will also provide a basic understanding of G.T.A.W. and G.M.A.W. processes and equipment. Interpretation of weld symbols, metal preparation and forming, layout, fitting, and finishing skills will also be introduced.
ANM205 - CHARACTER & BACKGROUND (ANIMATION)
Thursdays: 1pm-4pm
ANM 205 introduces students to the concepts and formats that are used in the design and storyboard stages of the animation industry. Students are given a story and are expected to prepare character and location designs for that story. Students then prepare a storyboard sequence of that story and from this they create one complete scene folder, complete with a full color background.
MPI 121 - DRIVE TRAIN STANDARD TRANSMISSIONS
Thursdays: 1pm‐5pm * 4 hours
This course will provide an in-depth study of the design features, operating principles, static and dynamic test procedures of standard gear transmissions and driveline systems. The student will also learn to evaluate systematic problems logically, describe and perform service repair operations.
ECE 137 - FOUNDATIONS OF EARLY LEARNING AND CARE
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
This course is designed as an introduction to the foundations, history, and major pedagogical approaches of early childhood education in Canada. Students will examine the role of the ECE within the context of developmentally appropriate practice. The current Ontario early learning legislation, related acts, and pedagogical documents are explored.
Chatham Campus
Fall Classes will run 15 weeks - Thursdays from September 29 to January 19
PHD50 - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTH CARE
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
The focus of this course is to prepare students for academic success in the healthcare education programs by focusing on interpersonal skills as well as professional development strategies. Students will use research to explore career opportunities in the health‐related fields including educational training, certifications, professional associations, current issues and trends, as well as ways to stay well‐ informed to the upcoming changes, technological advancements and best practices. The course will emphasize the importance of self‐ evaluation and reflection as tools for identifying the academic and career goals. Students will examine and develop, through practical sessions and activities, skills and personal traits that can have a positive effect in their career choices and professional development.
GRD102 - DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
This course will cover the basics of the exciting world of digital photography. This foundational course covers the basics of photography: the art of seeing, composition, lighting, understanding resolution, printing/output for best results, and distribution methods. The curriculum will also cover the significant role played by the photographer in the design process.
HMN1121 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES I
Thursdays: 1pm‐4pm
In this course, students identify how the history of the field of developmental disabilities in Ontario impacts the current delivery of services. Students also discuss the systemic marginalization of those with developmental disabilities such as current debates in bio‐ethics and labeling. Students define developmental disabilities and terminology related to the field of developmental disabilities.
PLT110 - Powerline Trade Awareness & Safety
Thursdays: 1pm‐5pm *4 Hours
This course introduces the regulations and safety rules that apply to the daily routines of a powerline technician. Students gain theoretical training to operate and maintain a variety of specialized live line tools required to work on or near live power lines, including specialized hand tools for specific tasks. They will learn about the care, use, selection and assembly of their personal climbing and protective equipment. They will be given the theory of pole and ladder climbing along with the appropriate rescue techniques. Students will be prepared to safely perform practical skills required in the powerline field.
*Subject to change*