Subject Course Section Course Title Course Description Instructor Files Term
SMF 213 041 Sexual Health and Well-Being

This course offers a theoretical and empirical examination of sexuality from a health perspective. Approaches to counselling, prevention, and treatment will be discussed. Topics may include sexually transmitted infections (STI) and pregnancy prevention, pregnancy and post-partum health, healthy romantic and sexual relationships, chronic and long-term illnesses, and sexual cancers.

Stacey Jacobs PDF icon SMF 213_S.Jacobs_Winter 2021.pdf Winter 2021
SMF 230 041 Introduction to Statistics in Sexuality, Marriage, and Family Studies

The goal of this introductory statistics course is to help students understand the logic and appropriate application of commonly used descriptive and inferential statistics, with examples drawn from various disciplines relevant to sexuality, marriage, and family studies.

PDF icon SMF 230_C.Quinn-Nilas_Winter 2021.pdf Winter 2021
SMF 301 041 Communication and Counselling Skills

This course is an examination and analysis of the theories and methods of communication as applied within the processes of individual, relational, and family consultation and counselling.

Toni Serafini PDF icon SMF 301_T.Serafini_Winter 2021.pdf Winter 2021
SMF 308 041 Relational Therapy

Modern and postmodern therapeutic approaches to working clinically within relational contexts (e.g., family, romantic, other relationship configurations) are taken up. This course emphasizes cultural sensitivity, social justice, and anti-oppressive practices in therapeutic settings. Students will apply theory to practice and explore the ethical implications associated with doing clinical work.

PDF icon SMF 308_A.Toth_Winter 2021.pdf Winter 2021
SMF 400 041 Capstone Seminar

This seminar invites students to integrate their knowledge in the domains of sexuality, relationships, and families and make connections among theories, research, and practices. The capstone focus provides students the opportunity for critical self-reflection on their university experience.

Toni Serafini PDF icon SMF 400_T.Serafini_Winter 2021.pdf Winter 2021
SOC 229 081 Selected Topics in Criminology

Sociological analysis of research and theory on selected criminal activities. Motivation, modus operandi, and the social characteristics of offenders will be examined in relation to such specific crimes as drug and sexual offenses, theft, robbery, murder, organized crime, and/or other criminal activities.

 

Cross-listed with LS 229

 

CEL course outlines available around midterms

Carlie Leroux-Demir Winter 2021
SOC 327 081 Policing in a Democratic Society

A critical examination of the police as social control agents in contemporary democratic societies. Topics include the historical evolution of policing; police recruitment, training, and education; police/community relations; the occupational subculture of the police; police authority and discretion; private policing; and police deviance and criminality.

 

Cross-listed with LS 327

 

CEL course outlines available around midterms

Frederick Desroches Winter 2021
SOC 383 041 Endomethodology in Theory and Practice

Ethnomethodology is a study of the methods and practices people use to produce and recognize social actions. Topics may include greetings, the sex/gender distinction, science and common sense, breaching experiments, and jury deliberation.

Kieran Bonner PDF icon SOC 383_K.Bonner_Winter 2021.pdf Winter 2021
SOC 430 041 Special Topics in Sociology: Alcohol, the Grey Zone, and Well-Being

An in-depth analysis of research in selected topics in Sociology.

Kieran Bonner PDF icon SOC 430_K.Bonner_Winter 2021.pdf Winter 2021
ENGL 371 041 Editing Literary Works

Investigating scholarly, educational, popular, and electronic editions, this course explores the theory and practice of editing literary texts.

Tristanne Connolly PDF icon ENGL 371_T.Connolly_Fall 2020.pdf Fall 2020