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2019-2020 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Environmental Science
  

  • ENVS 4441 - Site System Remediation Design


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Lab Hour(s): 3

    This course will provide an in-depth technical and practical evaluation of remediation systems for contaminated sites.

    Prerequisite(s): ENVS 2203  or consent of the department.
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Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership
  
  

  • ETOL 2230 - Sustainable Tourism

    (formerly HPED 2230)
    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course will study the development of the ecotourism industry. Students will examine the political, economic and management issues and trends related to ecotourism in Alberta, Canada and internationally. Students will initiate the development of a personal portfolio in this course.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • ETOL 2270 - Theory and Practice in Leadership

    (formerly HPED 2270)
    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course studies leadership theory and introduces leadership skills that apply the theory in personal, community and work settings. Students are introduced to leadership skills inventories that allow them to analyze and evaluate their leadership skills. Students will reflect on their leadership experiences and develop strategies to plan personal learning opportunities to maximize their leadership skills.

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  • ETOL 3011 - Practicum II


    Credit(s): 9
    Other Hour(s): 28
    Other Hours Schedule Type Practicum

    This practicum experience provides students with a further opportunity to apply the Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership theories and skills studied during the previous semesters and to continue to build upon their experience from ETOL 2011 . It is expected that students will diversify their experience relative to the past experience Students will be required to submit a practicum plan to the ETOL practicum coordinator prior to embarking on the practicum placement. Goals and strategies will be reviewed by a Faculty Advisor prior to the work-term. Students will be accepted into the practicum upon completion of the course Prerequisites and/or consent of the department chair.

    Prerequisite(s): ETOL 2011 .
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  • ETOL 3230 - Ecotourism Facilitation Skills

    (formerly HPED 3230)
    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course studies the knowledge and skills of leading groups in global ecotourism environments. Students will study teaching and learning methodologies, learning styles, interpretation, group facilitation, moderator techniques, needs assessment surveys and program assessment methods.

    Prerequisite(s): ETOL 2230 , ETOL 2270 , and one of PUBR 1845  or HPED 1020 .
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  • ETOL 3270 - Expedition

    (formerly HPED 3270)
    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 1
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture, Online
    Other Hour(s): 6
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    This course is designed to familiarize students with a variety of outdoor activities, such as cycle touring, canoeing and kayaking, backpacking, caving, rock climbing and mountaineering. The emphasis will be on experiential methods of learning and practical application of leadership skills. Participation is required in a 10-day expedition.

    Prerequisite(s): HPED 1070  or PHED 1171  and HPED 2870  and HPED 2880  or consent of the department.
    Note: Students will be responsible for payment of personal subsistence costs associated with the fieldwork.

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  • ETOL 3305 - Program Planning


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course involves the study of the theory, method and techniques of program planning in ecotourism and outdoor leadership. Students will plan, develop and implement a program.

    Prerequisite(s): HPED 1070  or PHED 1171  and ETOL 2230  
    Note: Only one of HPED 1070  and PHED 1171  can be used to satisfy graduation requirements for the Bachelor of Applied Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership.

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  • ETOL 3307 - Administration of Outdoor Centres


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides a study of the organization and administration of outdoor centres. The student will study and report on outdoor centre organization; administrative systems; training programs; facilities and standards.

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  • ETOL 5010 - E-portfolio


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    In order to make the transition between the Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership Applied Degree (ETOL) program and full-time career opportunity, several steps have been put in place to create a meaningful representation of the educational experiences successfully completed at Mount Royal University. This course is designed to encapsulate, in electronic portfolio format, those experiences and will include such diverse elements as: ETOL courses completed, certifications gained, practicum-based work experience undertaken, significant outdoor trips and expeditions accomplished, etc. This is a capstone course for the program that will aim to tie all learning experiences together into one format.

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  • ETOL 5200 - Issues in Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership

    (formerly HPED 5200)
    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course addresses the evolving nature of the field of ecotourism and tourism locally, nationally and internationally. Students will study the issues related to standards, advocacy groups, private industry, certification, leadership and future trends.

    Prerequisite(s): ETOL 3230  and HPED 3050  or ETOL 3011  or with department consent.
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Film Studies
  

  • FILM 1143 - Introduction to the Study of Film


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture, Online
    This course surveys the history of narrative film from its beginnings to the present. Students will view and discuss, historically and aesthetically, approximately 10 major films, paying particular attention to their “film language”. The influence of technology, film theories and criticism will, where appropriate, be considered Written assignments will offer students practice in film analysis.

    Prerequisite(s): English Language Arts 30-1 or equivalent.
    Recommended Preparation: ENGL 0212  or ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401  or GNED 1403  or GNED 1404 .
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 2

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  • FILM 3199 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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  • FILM 4199 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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Flight Training
  
  
  
  

  • FLTR 1103 - Night Rating


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo, dual and simulator training and ground briefing

    Students will prepare for their Night Rating. The focuses on developing the skills required to allow them to operate aircraft safely at night.

    Prerequisite(s): FLTR 1101 .
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  • FLTR 1201 - Navigation Flight 1


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo training and ground briefing

    Students will develop their abilities to fly cross country and sharpen their navigational abilities. This class has 5.5 hours of instruction including solo flying and ground briefings.

    Prerequisite(s): FLTR 1101 .
    Recommended Preparation: FLTR 1103 .
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  • FLTR 1202 - Navigation Flight 2


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo training and ground briefing

    Students will develop their abilities to fly cross country and sharpen their navigational abilities. This class has 11 hours of instruction including solo flying and ground briefings.

    Prerequisite(s): FLTR 1101 .
    Recommended Preparation: FLTR 1103 .
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  • FLTR 1203 - Navigation Flight 3


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo training and ground briefing

    Students will develop their abilities to fly cross country and sharpen their navigational abilities. This class has 16.5 hours of instruction including solo flying and ground briefings.

    Prerequisite(s): FLTR 1101 .
    Recommended Preparation: FLTR 1103 .
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  • FLTR 1204 - Navigation Flight 4


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo training and ground briefing

    Students will develop their abilities to fly cross country and sharpen their navigational abilities. This class has 22 hours of instruction including solo flying and ground briefings.

    Prerequisite(s): FLTR 1101 .
    Recommended Preparation: FLTR 1103 .
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  • FLTR 2100 - Currency


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo, dual and simulator training and ground briefing

    This course develops students proficiency in single engine day and night solo flying.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission into second year of the Aviation Diploma.
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  • FLTR 2104 - IFR Operations


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo, dual and simulator training and ground briefing

    Students will develop their understanding of operations and approaches in controlled and uncontrolled airspaces. They will deepen their appreciation of the air picture.

    Prerequisite(s): FLTR 2103 .
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  • FLTR 2105 - Group 1 Instrument Rating


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo, dual, twin and simulator training and ground briefing

    Students will improve and refine their Multi-Engine skills and prepare for their Multi-Engine instrument exam.

    Prerequisite(s): FLTR 2104 , 50 hours PIC cross country, INRAT complete.
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  • FLTR 2106 - Commercial Pilot License Flight Test Preparation

    (formerly FLTR 1104)
    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo, dual and simulator training and ground briefing

    This course is focused on preparing students for the Commercial Pilot’s Test. It focuses on refining the skills developed in previous courses and addressing any areas of weakness prior to the flight test.

    Prerequisite(s): FLTR 1102 , FLTR 1103 , completion of the Commercial Pilot License written exam and 135 flight hours.
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  • FLTR 2201 - Navigation Flight 5


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo training and ground briefing

    Students will develop their abilities to fly cross country and sharpen their navigational abilities. This class has 11 hours of training and instruction.

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  • FLTR 2202 - Navigation Flight 6


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo, dual and simulator training and ground briefing

    Students will develop their abilities to fly cross country and sharpen their navigational abilities. This class has 16.5 hours of training and instruction.

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  • FLTR 2203 - Navigation Flight 7


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo training and ground briefing

    This course provides students with the opportunity to develop their cross country flying proficiency in a Piper Arrow aircraft. This course has 11 hours of training and instruction.

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  • FLTR 2204 - Navigation Flight 8


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Solo training and ground briefing

    This course provides students with the opportunity to develop their cross country flying proficiency in a Piper Arrow aircraft. This course has 16.5 hours of training and instruction.

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  • FLTR 2305 - Extra Ground Brief/Mentor Advanced


    Credit(s): 0
    Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning

    Procedures training and/or ground briefing

    This course focuses on developing areas of skill or knowledge that students are having difficulty with.

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Finance
  

  • FNCE 2130 - Personal Finance


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course explores the importance of financial planning within the Canadian political and economic environment, enabling students to understand the principles and practices of managing personal finances. Students will develop an appreciation for financial planning, both in the short and long-term, including making informed decisions about personal budgeting, use of credit, insurance, taxation, investment alternatives, and other important considerations.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • FNCE 2132 - Introduction to the Stock Market


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course focuses on key principles of fundamental and technical analysis necessary to make successful investment decisions. Examined are key factors which influence various financial markets. Students will participate in a group stock market game by applying stock selection principles to construct a portfolio.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • FNCE 3201 - Retirement Planning


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides a detailed look at how individuals plan for, and make financial decisions related to retirement. It is designed to prepare the financial planner to provide guidance to clients on the retirement planning process, the various private and government pension plans, investment products for retirement, income tax implications, and the numerous strategies available to them. The taxation of retirement income will be examined, along with the tax planning opportunities that are available. Students have the opportunity to write the Retirement Planning exam of the Canadian Institute of Financial Planning, one of four that lead towards the Certified Financial Planner (CFP)designation.

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  • FNCE 3203 - Income Tax Planning


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is designed to help financial planners build the knowledge and judgment necessary to guide clients in managing their business and financial assets. The course examines how various business forms (including proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations) are structured and taxed, and how they can be used to generate wealth for the owner/manager or the passive investor. It explores the taxation of investment income, including property income, interest, dividends and capital gains, and reviews the main deductions available for various income sources. This is followed by a discussion of how an individual can make use of the different tax strategies available to maximize his or her wealth accumulation. Students have the opportunity to write the Income Tax Planning exam of the Canadian Institute of Financial Planning, one of four that lead towards the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation.

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  • FNCE 3205 - Strategic Investment Planning


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the theory and various strategies underlying decisions in the area of strategic investment planning. Among the instruments described are guaranteed, interest-producing investments; bonds and debentures; mutual funds; and financial derivatives. Methods of fundamental and technical analysis of potential investments are discussed, as well as real estate and tax shelters. Students have the opportunity to write the Strategic Investment Planning exam of the Canadian Institute of Financial Planning, one of four that lead towards the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation.

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  • FNCE 3207 - Risk Management and Estate Planning


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides a detailed look at the risk management process and the insurance products that are available to manage risk. It examines the risks of disability, death, and property and liability losses. Students will study the legal requirements of insurance policies and the application of the risk management process. This course also covers the estate planning process including property interests, family law, intestacy, probate, wills, powers of attorney, taxation upon death, trust and estate freezes. Students have the opportunity to write the Risk Management and Estate Planning exam of the Canadian Institute of Financial Planning, one of four that lead towards the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation.

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  • FNCE 3227 - Introduction to Finance


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides an introduction to the theory, methods, and issues of finance. The main topics include the following: 1) time value of money and capital budgeting techniques; 2) uncertainty and the trade-off between risk and return; 3) security market efficiency; 4) optimal capital structure; 5) dividend policy decisions; 6) financial planning and working capital management; and 7) long term financing considerations including leasing.

    Prerequisite(s): ACCT 2121 .
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  • FNCE 3228 - Advanced Corporate Finance


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is intended to consolidate students’ understanding of the theories and practices of effective financial decision-making in a corporate environment, and to assess the impact of these decisions on the firm’s performance. Course coverage includes the economic theory of the firm, advanced capital budgeting concepts, stakeholder conflicts, and mergers and acquisitions. Special attention will be paid to developing a comprehensive approach to solving financial problems. Real world examples and financial modeling will be used throughout the course to give an applied context to the subject matter.

    Prerequisite(s): FNCE 3227 .
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  • FNCE 3302 - International Finance

    (formerly INBU 3303)
    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Financing plays an essential role in international trade - and your international finance training must be practical, hands-on and adaptable to your business environment. Topics in International Finance include the role of financing in international trade, risk analysis, exchange rates, export costing, official sources of trade financing and cash flow planning.

    Prerequisite(s): FNCE 3227 .
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  • FNCE 3304 - Business and Financial Modeling


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture, Online
    This course develops the skills associated with using spreadsheets as tools for applying basic theories and concepts from finance and accounting in order to facilitate business and financial decision making. These techniques may include financial statement analysis, data analysis, forecasting, asset evaluation, capital budgeting, and risk assessment.

    Prerequisite(s): FNCE 3227 .
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  • FNCE 3399 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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  • FNCE 4406 - Financial Markets, Institutions and Governance


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    The effective operation and governance of financial markets and intermediaries play an important role in the efficient functioning of a market economy.  By providing a conceptual framework, this course critically examines how financial institutions and markets facilitate the transfer of resources from savers to borrowers, and why prudent governance capabilities need to be in place so that financial markets and institutions can effectively carry out their intended functions.  Topics include an examination of risk, credit markets, interest rates, investor monitoring and market microstructure, commercial banking operations and management, securitization and financial system governance. 

     

    Prerequisite(s): FNCE 3228  or FNCE 3302 .
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  • FNCE 4407 - Investments and Portfolio Management


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    The principles and techniques of investing in securities are discussed with emphasis on stocks and bonds. Topics include portfolio selection and performance measurement, valuation of bonds and stocks, and the application of financial theory to investment decisions. Security analysis includes fundamental approaches with an emphasis on financial statement analysis.

    Prerequisite(s): FNCE 3228  or FNCE 3302 .
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  • FNCE 4408 - Financial Risk Management

    (formerly MGMT 4408)
    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    The focus of this course is on understanding the creation of economic value in a firm by managing exposure to risk with the use of specific financial instruments, such as the use of derivatives and hedging strategies to manage currency and interest rate risks. Additional topics may include the quantification and management of market risk, credit risk and operational risk; the examination and testing of various financial models; and the tax consequences of financial decisions.

    Prerequisite(s): FNCE 3302 .
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  • FNCE 4409 - Securities Analysis and Valuation


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Students will study fundamental analysis approaches for the valuation of equities and fixed income securities. For equities, both micro-analytical and macro-analytical approaches will be studied and synthesized, in order to explore the best practices in equity research. Fixed income analysis will focus on the quantitative valuation and risks associated with both basic and complex fixed income vehicles. A critical review of literature in the field will supplement students’ knowledge. Students will value both debt and equity securities, through project work Financial modelling will form an integral part of the projects.

    Prerequisite(s): FNCE 3228 .
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  • FNCE 4499 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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  • FNCE 5010 - Advanced Topics in Finance


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course will provide a capstone experience for finance students. Students will consider a series of cases chosen to introduce authentic finance industry topics, decision processes and strategies. The cases will integrate the study of several key finance themes. Ethics and ethical practice will form a major component of the course and will be drawn from the CFA® Institute’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct. Students completing this course will be equipped to address complex global issues as ethically informed practitioners of modern finance.

    Prerequisite(s): FNCE 3228  and FNCE 3302  and FNCE 4407 ; or consent of the department.
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French
  

  • FREN 1109 - Beginners’ French I


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Lab Hour(s): 1

    Basic elements of the French language, including training in comprehension, speaking, reading and writing of French.

    Note: Not open to students with credit in French 20, 30, 31 or equivalent.

    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 2

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  • FREN 1113 - Beginners’ French III


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Lab Hour(s): 1

    A continuation of FREN 1111 .

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 1111  or consent of the department.
    Note: Students are encouraged to check their proficiency level by taking the on-line Placement Test available on the department web page. This course may be open to students with French 30, 31 or equivalent depending on their results on the on-line Placement Test.

    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 2

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  • FREN 2216 - Francophonie: Language and Culture I


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Lab Hour(s): 1

    This course provides a study of French language and culture in French-speaking countries, including France, Canada, and other parts of the world. Students develop their ability in spoken and written French, building upon a knowledge of basic grammar.

    Prerequisite(s): French 30 or 31 or equivalent; FREN 1113  or consent of the department.
    Note: Students are encouraged to check their proficiency level by taking the on-line Placement Test available on the department web page.

    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 2

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  • FREN 2218 - Francophonie: Language and Culture II


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Lab Hour(s): 1

    This course is a continuation of FREN 2216 , with additional grammatical structures and vocabulary.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 2216  or consent of the chair of the department.
    Note: Students are encouraged to check their proficiency level by taking the on-line Placement Test available on the department web page.

    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 2

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  • FREN 2235 - Second-Year University French I


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Advanced training in grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing.

    Prerequisite(s): French Language Arts 30,FREN 2218 , or consent of the department.
    Note: Students are encouraged to check their proficiency level by taking the on-line Placement Test available on the department web page.

    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 2250 - Contemporary French Culture and Civilization


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course explores features of contemporary France from a cultural perspective, and also includes a brief overview of French civilization and its impact on modern French society.

    Note: Classes will be taught in English. No knowledge of the French language is required.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • FREN 3199 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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  • FREN 3325 - Contemporary French Civilization


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This French language civilization course provides students with an opportunity to use French as a working language to study contemporary French society. Students read selected texts at the intermediate level related to the major political, social, economic and cultural forces at work in France today.

    Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): FREN 2235  or consent of the department.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 3335 - Translation I


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course offers an introduction to translation theory and practice to students who are proficient in English and have a good command of French. Students will gain an understanding of the issues which arise in translating a variety of texts, and will practice strategies for solving these challenges.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 2237  or consent from the department.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 3339 - Francophone Literatures I


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course offers an introductory study of French and French Canadian literatures. It examines a selection of novels, poems and plays written by well-known francophone authors. It addresses literary movements and themes, focusing the attention of students on cultural issues that have shaped the emergence of these literatures.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 2235  or FREN 2237  or consent of the department.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 3341 - Writing Styles and Skills


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is designed to help students develop their writing skills in French by concentrating on the structures of sentences, paragraphs and essays. Students will also enrich their vocabulary and acquire a knowledge of writing styles by studying a variety of contemporary texts. Students will improve their own writing skills by putting this knowledge into practice.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 2235  or FREN 2237  or consent of the department.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 3342 - Francophone Canada


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course will explore the many facets - historical, sociological, cultural, legal - of francophone communities throughout Canada. It will include a Community Service Learning component that will allow students to familiarize themselves with the Calgary francophone community and improve their oral and written skills.

    Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): FREN 2235  or consent of the department.
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 3343 - Francophone Cinema for Oral and Written Communication


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    An intermediate course in French using French films as a vehicle to promote oral/aural and written mastery.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 2218 , or consent of the department.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 3349 - French Phonetics


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides an introduction to French phonology, including comparative and contrastive differences between French and English. It is a practical course emphasizing phonetic correction.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 2218 , or consent of the chair of the department.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 4199 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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  • FREN 4435 - Translation II


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course offers advanced translation theory and practice to students who are proficient in English and have a very good command of French. Students will gain a better understanding of translation issues and translation skills through translating a variety of texts, and will practice strategies for solving these challenges.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 3335  or consent of the department.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • FREN 4439 - Canadian Travel Writing


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course explores the generic aspects of travel literature in French (travel discourse, representations of Otherness and of space, factual writing) with a focus on the Western Canadian regions from the end of the Eighteenth Century to the present.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 3339  or consent of the department.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • XFDC 20001 - Funeral Directing I


    Credit(s): 0
    Lecture Hour(s): 48
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture, Online
    This course will provide an introduction to funeral directing, including the history of funeral service, the role and profession of the funeral director and laws and regulations governing the profession. The roles of the Medical Examiner, police, and health care facility will be examined and the requirements of a first call situation and body transfer will be studied.

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  • XFDC 20002 - Embalming Theory I


    Credit(s): 0
    Lecture Hour(s): 48
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture, Online
    Embalming Theory I will include the study of health and safety issues including infectious agents, the chain of infection, disinfection, exposure and follow-up requirements. The death process, ante-mortem and post-mortem changes will be studied. The embalming process and procedures will be studied including the use of chemicals and hazardous waste.”

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  • XFDC 20004 - Funeral Directing II


    Credit(s): 0
    Lecture Hour(s): 48
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Independent Study, Lecture, Online
    This course will examine contemporary funeral practices and traditions related to a variety of religions and cultures. Various protocols for military and government funerals will be studied as well as the requirements for individuals with special needs. Funeral arrangements from first call through post-funeral follow-up will be studied in detail.

    Prerequisite(s): XFDC 20001  with a minimum grade of C.
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  • XFDC 20005 - Embalming Theory II


    Credit(s): 0
    Lecture Hour(s): 48
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture, Online
    Embalming Theory II will build on the principles of Embalming Theory I examining the specific situations including effects of long term illness and trauma on the body, autopsy, and the decomposition process. Skills such as suturing and care of body fluids will be studied.

    Prerequisite(s): XFDC 20002  with a minimum grade of C.
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  • XFDC 20007 - Restorative Art I


    Credit(s): 0
    Lecture Hour(s): 16
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture, Online
    Restorative Art I will begin the study of facial reconstruction and restoration. Facial and cranial proportions and suturing skills as related to facial reconstruction will be studied. The use of various chemicals, art materials and art instruments will be examined in relation to preparation of the deceased for viewing.

    Prerequisite(s): XFDC 20002  with a minimum grade of C.
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  • XFDC 20008 - Funeral Directing III


    Credit(s): 0
    Lecture Hour(s): 32
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Independent Study, Lecture, Online
    The funeral service is studied in detail including preparation, roles and responsibilities of various staff, cortege and graveyard services. Aftercare services for bereaved families will be discussed including wills, estates and application for benefits. Special topics inherent to the industry such as cremation, pre-need sales, self-care, conducting complex funerals and disaster management will also be studied.

    Prerequisite(s): XFDC 20004  with a minimum grade of C.
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  • XFDC 20010 - Restorative Art II


    Credit(s): 0
    Lecture Hour(s): 20
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Buidling on principles studied in Restorative Art I, this course emphasizes the restructuring of various facial features for cosmetic purposes. Special skills involving the use of wax modeling, tissue building and bleaching techniques will be included. Students residing outside of Calgary complete course at an Intensive Institute.

    Prerequisite(s): XFDC 20007  and XFDC 20005  both with a minimum grade of C.
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