| Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HHUM | 312 | 001 | Cross-Cultural Care Traditions |
This course will examine the close relationship between cultural plurality and health. Students will explore how attitudes toward health and understandings of illness are influenced and understood by different cultures. Although the course will be grounded in literary texts, it will be supplemented by material from a range of other disciplines. Students will engage issues as varied as the ethics of caring for and being cared by culturally diverse people, non-Western forms of care including Indigenous care, differing perceptions and rules for living (and dying), different attitudes toward medical treatment, and diverse spiritualities. Selected cultural traditions will be studied.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| HIST | 103 | 001 | Canadian History Through Biography |
An examination through lectures and films of the lives of Canadian men and women who have played formative roles in developing the Canadian nation. Examples will be drawn from such areas as politics, religion, business and labour, social reform, arts and entertainment, and sports.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| HIST | 113 | 001 | Canadian Business History: Innovators and Entrepreneurs |
This course examines the role of individuals in the growth of business in Canada. While there will be general examination of Canadian economic development, the principal focus will fall upon leading Canadian business persons and their interests and innovations. The relationship to the state of business, the place of education, and the impact of immigration are other topics that the course will consider.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| HIST | 210 | 001 | History of Ancient Law |
A historical introduction to law in the ancient world. Babylonian, Assyrian, Hittite, and Roman law, legal practices, and concepts will be examined.
Held with CLAS 210, LS 235
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| HIST | 350 | 001 | Canada and the Americas |
This course will examine the economic, cultural, and diplomatic aspects of Canada's relationship with the United States, Latin America, and the Commonwealth Caribbean from the time of the American Revolution to the present.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| HIST | 391 | 001 | Special Topics in History - Espionage in 20th Century North America |
One or more term courses will be offered from time to time as announced by the History Department. Topics will be dependent upon special research and/or instructional interests of faculty.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| HIST | 422 | 002 | Special Topics in History - The Freak Show |
This seminar is a special study of a selected topic in history. Please see course instructor for details.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ITAL | 101 | 001, 081 | Introduction to Italian Language 1 |
An intensive study of the fundamentals of Italian grammar and conversation.
Offered online and in a blended format with on campus and online components |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ITAL | 201 | 001 | Intermediate Italian 1 |
Advanced study of grammar. Conversation sessions based on intermediate-level readings reflecting contemporary Italian life. Intensive practice in the spoken and written language.
Offered in a blended format with online and on campus components, in collaboration with the University of Guelph |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ITALST | 100 | 081 | Understanding Modern Italy |
This course examines Italy's transformation from Unification in 1861 to present day. Students will explore its paradoxes and challenges through films and readings on topics such as the World Wars, the rise of fascism, internal terrorism, and migration in order to gain an understanding of contemporary Italian society and culture.
Offered online |
Fall 2023 |