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Continuing Studies

Stirring the Embers, Fanning the Flames- Memoir

Memoir is a gift you give to yourself and others. It is a deeply personal document that only you can write. Examine the questions that confront the memoirist and discover the motivations that lie behind the desire to write a memoir. Writing will be generated though a variety of writing exercises and...

Continuing Studies

Creative Business Writing: Selling yourself with words!

Effective, creative written communication is essential for success in business and everyday life. Represent yourself and your work with great writing! Learn how to write creative letters newsletter copy, web copy, press releases, blogs, and elevator pitches. Fine-tune your business and personal...

Regular Studies

Design Elements and Principles

Students learn the universal theories and concepts of design elements and principles to create meaningful, deliberate, and influential presentations for both two- and three-dimensional design as descriptive implied or abstract work.

Regular Studies

Creative Process

Students examine and utilize the creative process as the foundational creative tool that allows for successful communication, idea generation, innovation, collaboration, and influence in problem solving which can be applied from art and design to science, philosophy, and business.

Regular Studies

Storytelling & Visual Literacy

Students explore the multitude of ways human beings communicate through storytelling and visual literacy as narratives rendered in visual form.

Regular Studies

Introduction to the Criminal Justice System

Discover the inner workings of Canada's criminal justice system (CJS) — and its most pressing challenges. Students explore the various components of the CJS, the roles of its principal participants, the interaction between the components, and some of the issues which both facilitate and complicate...

Regular Studies

Introduction to Canadian Law and Legal Institutions

Students trace the development of the Canadian Constitution, sources of Canadian law, including jurisprudence, divisions of law, legal institutions, doctrines of precedent and stare decisis, the rules and principles of statutory interpretation, and significant areas of substantive law. Students...

Regular Studies

Introduction to Criminology

Students are introduced to criminology as an academic discipline and as a profession. They explore key concepts and terminology, trace the evolution of criminological thought, and uncover how criminology connects with other academic disciplines. Students also develop a critical appraisal of...

Regular Studies

Women and the Justice System

Students examine historical and contemporary perspectives on women as offenders, victims of crime, and professionals working in the criminal justice system (CJS). This course considers patterns of crime committed by and against women, as well as the systemic responses to these issues. Students...

Regular Studies

Introduction to Policing

Ideal for students who want a deeper understanding of the role of police in society, this course examines the evolution and current state of policing in Canada. Students trace the historical foundations that have shaped policing and examine how these origins continue to influence today’s challenges...