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2018-19 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ENGL 4401 - Select Topics in Themes, Forms, and Genres
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced seminar explores the historical or cultural significance of a specific literary theme, form, or genre. Variable in focus, the course may concentrate on topics related, for example, to concepts of diaspora or beauty or disease; developments in satire or comedy or realism; approaches to the short story or sonnet or long poem.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3306 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 or CRWT 3368 .
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ENGL 4410 - Select Topics in Medieval Literature, 650-1500
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced seminar engages students in a selection of poetic, prose, and dramatic works from the medieval period. Featured works may include Beowulf, the works of Chaucer, literature by and about women, Romances in poetry or prose, religious ecstasies, Arthurian legends, and Middle English lyrics.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3306 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 or CRWT 3368 .
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 3323 or ENGL 3324 .
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ENGL 4420 - Select Topics in Early Modern Literature, 1450-1700
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced seminar engages students in a study of literature from the Early Modern Period, a survey that may include transitional texts between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, a tracing of Romance from Roland to Quixote, Shakespearean and non-Shakespearean theatre, Milton’s prose, 17th-century poetry, and women’s writing.
Prerequisite(s): One of English ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3306 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 or CRWT 3368 .
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 3342 or ENGL 3343 .
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ENGL 4440 - Select Topics in Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century, 1790-1917
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced seminar focuses on ideas, issues, or individuals important to the poetry, prose, and drama of the Romantic, Victorian, and Golden Ages. Varying from semester to semester, select topics may include (among others) Pre-Raphaelite poetry and painting, performance in nineteenth-century culture, and the literature of the New Woman.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3306 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 or CRWT 3368 .
Recommended Preparation: One of ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3344 , or ENGL 3345 .
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ENGL 4443 - Select Topics in Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century, 1660-1832
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced seminar features a selection of works from the long eighteenth century. Texts may include those by the early novelists Bunyan, Defoe, Richardson, Fielding, or Sterne, feminist writers from Aphra Behn to Jane Austen, Restoration comedy through Romantic drama, or the satiric verse tradition leading to Romantic poetry.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 or CRWT 3368 .
Recommended Preparation: One of ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 .
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ENGL 4446 - Select Topics in Literature of the Long Twentieth Century, 1865-Present
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced seminar studies a selection of literary and other forms of cultural text produced between 1865 and the present. A national literature such as Canadian, American, or British may furnish the texts or a postcolonial approach may offer a study of African, Caribbean, Irish, or subcontinental Indian literature written in English.
Prerequisite(s): One of English ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3306 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 or CRWT 3368 .
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ENGL 4701 - Select Topics in Global Literature
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced seminar exposes students to creative and critical writing in Asia, Africa, Australia, the Caribbean, Europe, South America or New Zealand/Aotearoa. Varying from semester to semester, individual topics may concentrate, for example, on the literature of the Holocaust, contemporary writing in India, or postcolonial theory.
Prerequisite(s): One of English ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3306 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 or CRWT 3368 .
Recommended Preparation: One of ENGL 2291 , ENGL 2292 , ENGL 3353 , or ENGL 3390 .
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ENGL 4702 - Select Topics in North American Literature
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced seminar examines how Canadian and/or American literature is constitutive of North American identities and experiences. Varying from semester to semester, individual topics may focus on a theme, form, genre, author, or movement important within Canadian and/or American literature.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3306 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 or CRWT 3368 .
Recommended Preparation: One of ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , or ENGL 3372 .
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ENGL 4801 - Select Topics in Writing
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This advanced writing seminar integrates theory and practice while encouraging students to develop as imaginative, academic, and/or professional writers. Varying from semester to semester, individual topics for the course may focus on a genre, theme, or approach significant within the realm of creative or critical writing.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the course is by consent of the department based on a sample of the student’s original creative writing (no more than 20 typed, double-spaced pages). Writing samples will be accepted up until one week before the first day of classes for the semester in which the course will be taught, or until the course is full, whichever comes first.
Recommended Preparation: One writing course at the 3000 level, preferably in the genre specific to the seminar being offered.
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ENGL 4900 - Travel Studies in Literature: Texts and Contexts
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This special-topics course situates the literature of its destination within its social, political, national, and/or international context. Students will take an interdisciplinary approach to the written or spoken word by attending festivals and/or visiting museums, galleries, theatres, parks, archives, libraries, and/or historic sites as appropriate. At least one multi-night out-of-town field trip will be included.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 3246 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3306 , ENGL 3308 , ENGL 3309 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3311 , ENGL 3312 , ENGL 3313 , ENGL 3323 , ENGL 3324 , ENGL 3327 , ENGL 3330 , ENGL 3331 , ENGL 3340 , ENGL 3341 , ENGL 3342 , ENGL 3343 , ENGL 3344 , ENGL 3345 , ENGL 3350 , ENGL 3353 , ENGL 3372 , ENGL 3382 , ENGL 3390 , ENGL 3394 , ENGL 3397 , CRWT 3305 , CRWT 3362 or CRWT 3368 .
Recommended Preparation: Three 3000-level English courses.
Note: Students are responsible for paying all costs, including travel and accommodation, associated with the field trip.
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3
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ENGL 5110 - Honours Seminar
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This project-driven seminar involves advanced studies in literature and language. Given various practical opportunities for research, including an independent honours project, students will assess their scholastic experiences to generate analysis of English studies as a field of inquiry. They will also apply this understanding of English studies to specific texts and disciplinary debates.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): One of ENGL 4401 , ENGL 4410 , ENGL 4420 , ENGL 4440 , ENGL 4443 , ENGL 4446 , ENGL 4701 , ENGL 4702 , or ENGL 4801 .
Note: Restricted to students who have completed 30 courses toward the B.A. and are officially admitted and registered in the English Honours Program. This course is offered only in the Fall semester.
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ENTR 1232 - Entrepreneurship Studies
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course introduces students from non-business programs to the key elements of starting up and operating a small business. Students will gain applied skills by preparing a business plan for a new enterprise. This business plan will enable students to market their own professional skills to prospective customers. Lectures will expose students to the entrepreneurial environment, marketing principles, legal issues, funding sources for a small business, and personnel issues.
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ENTR 2010 - Directed Field Studies I
Credit(s): 15
Other Hours Schedule Type Work Term
The work term provides students with an opportunity to apply entrepreneurial theory in a small business environment. Students in the Small Business Stream are required to either start a new business or work in their family business(es). Students in the International Stream are required to obtain a placement with a company that provides them with significant exposure to international business or start a new venture. Students starting a new venture may use the business plan created in ENTR 3333 as a basis for their Directed Field Study. Students, through journals, reports, discussions and faculty mentoring, will become skillful at both personal and situational analysis. The Directed Field Study is designed to allow individual work-experience and will require students to demonstrate proficiency in multi-disciplined business applications. Students will be required to submit a Directed Field Study submission report for Directed Field Study coordinator approval prior to embarking on the work-term.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 3333 and COMP 1207 .
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ENTR 2201 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course develops an awareness of the state of entrepreneurship in Canada Students are introduced to elements of successful entrepreneurship, opportunity identification and assessment, economic development potential of small business in Canada, alternative forms of work arrangements in the new economy balancing an entrepreneurial lifestyle, determining what success means to each student, goal setting and visioning.
Note: Only one of ENTR 2201, ENTR 2301 or 3301 can be used to satisfy program requirements.
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ENTR 2299 - 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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ENTR 2301 - Innovation and the Entrepreneurial Experience
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This experiential course develops an understanding of innovation and builds awareness of the practical experiences of entrepreneurs. Students participate in experiential activities and competitions, and learn using a practical framework that integrates current research, practice and lessons learned from people who have started impactful businesses with limited resources.
Note: Only one of ENTR 2201 , 2301 or 3301 can be used to satisfy program requirements.
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2
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ENTR 3251 - Marketing Research for Small Business
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course is designed to provide the entrepreneurship students with a practical guide to the marketing research process. They will learn how they can utilize marketing research to assist them in effective marketing decision making, what types of research are the most cost- and time-effective for an entrepreneur, and how to apply the principles in researching their own small business.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2201 , MKTG 2150 and MGMT 2262 .
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ENTR 3302 - Creativity for Entrepreneurial Practice
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course introduces the concepts of innovation and entrepreneurial creativity. Students draw upon the inspired thinking and entrepreneurial pursuits of leaders in a variety of disciplines in order to understand the process of innovation and appreciate the role of creativity in making innovation possible. Emphasizing the development of the student’s own entrepreneurial creativity and ability to innovate, the experiential and reflective activities in this course encourage students to explore their potential as passionate agents of change - in their own lives and in society.
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3
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ENTR 3305 - The Art of the Pitch
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will help students develop their entrepreneurial communications skills to help them prepare for and present their business ideas to prospective investors, partners, employees and customers. It will focus on skill development in visual, verbal and vocal communications to pitch business ideas and handle questions and answers about their presentations.
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3
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ENTR 3331 - Law for Small Business
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course requires students to recognize and analyze legal principles and processes in contemporary business environments. The primary topics are: the legal system - courts, civil litigation, and Constitutional issues; applicable tort and contract principles and cases; real property law; business and nonprofit entities, forms, organization and liabilities; insurance and risk management; leases and employment law. Additional topics may include intellectual property; marketplace legislation; commercial law; negotiable instruments; purchase and sale of a business; and trust law.
Note: Only one of Entrepreneurship 3331 or MGMT 3230 can be used to satisfy program requirements.
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ENTR 3333 - New Venture Feasibility
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course introduces students to the key skills required to succeed as an entrepreneur. Students will gain applied skills by researching and preparing a business plan for a new enterprise. Lectures will expose students to critical new venture marketing and funding issues, and will use local case material and guest speakers to provide insight into the entrepreneurial environment.
Prerequisite(s): MGMT 2130 or ENTR 2201 or ENTR 2301 , MKTG 2150 , ACCT 2121 .
Note: Only one of Entrepreneurship 3333 or ENTR 4433 can be used to satisfy program requirements.
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ENTR 3350 - Spearheading and Navigating Product Launch
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Product managers are central to the launch and success of new product offerings in an organization. In this course students will have the opportunity to work with local, young growth oriented companies that have identified a new product opportunity. Working with founders, technologists and marketers, students will build a product launch roadmap, a go-to-market strategy, channel strategy and financial forecast with a focus on execution for launching the new product. The objective is for students to learn about and experience the many roles of a Product Manager in steering a product to market.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2301 and ENTR 3302 .
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ENTR 3360 - How Technology Enables Innovation
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Technological innovation is increasingly a source of competitive advantage to organizations. Business roles within an organization are often closest to the customer and the problems that customers are trying to solve. It is critical that business professionals understand the capabilities and potential of technology to drive product and business model innovation. This course will improve your understanding of technology, what it can enable, and stimulate thought on how technologies can be applied to innovative offerings. No prior technology expertise is assumed and the focus is on the capabilities and limitations of various technologies, rather than on the underlying science/engineering.
Prerequisite(s): COMP 1207 , ENTR 2301 and ENTR 3302 .
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ENTR 3370 - Society, Innovation and Enterprise
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
In this course, students will be equally introduced to theories and practical understanding of private initiatives for public purpose. Current social realities have generated a paradigm shift in relation to the interface of business and society. This new paradigm sees innovation and market models as venues to address social challenges. The course explores the foundations of the social economy and relates them to the necessary entrepreneurial thinking of organizational structures and operating systems. Students will be exposed to the social context of social enterprises through service learning or other experiential activities.
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3
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ENTR 3399 - 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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ENTR 3730 - Special Topics in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course provides an examination of selected topics in innovation and entrepreneurship. As this is a variable content course, the specific topic will be announced and advertised each time it is offered. Students may not receive credit for this course more than once.
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ENTR 4331 - Idea to Opportunity
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
In this highly experiential course, students will gain an understanding of the role of innovation and creativity in the development of new venture ideas. They will learn and practice tools for generating venture ideas that can be developed into scalable, innovative opportunities within a new business, mature organization or nonprofit setting. Opportunities will be analyzed using a range of practical tools and methodologies.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2301 or 3301 or ENTR 3302 or ENTR 3370 .
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3
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ENTR 4332 - Venture Launch
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
In this course, students will be immersed in the issues encountered by entrepreneurs while starting a new venture. They will be challenged to evaluate and build upon the opportunities they developed in ENTR 3302 and consider industry, market and product research through the lens of the start-up phase of the venture life cycle. Contingency strategies will be developed as necessary after students receive feedback on progress and viability.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2301 and ENTR 3302 .
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ENTR 4343 - Growing the Enterprise
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Our environment requires dynamic leaders who can contribute to and champion growth of both enterprises and changemaking organizations. In this experiential course, the focus will be on topics such as marketing, sales, financials, business modeling, opportunity valuation, next levels of fundraising, management team and founder as leader, and other topics related to growing enterprises. In addition, the reasons enterprises typically fail will be analyzed.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2301 and ENTR 3302 .
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ENTR 4344 - Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course is designed to develop an understanding of the scope and complexity of the issues related to fostering and developing innovation and entrepreneurial endeavors within established enterprises, including the corporation. Topics to be examined include the challenges and opportunities for both employees and senior leaders in creating and maintaining a culture that fosters both intrapreneurial endeavors and corporate entrepreneurship.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2301 or ENTR 3302 .
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ENTR 4420 - DNA of Buying, Selling and Business Development
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course explores customer acquisition roles of buying, selling and business development in driving a dynamic organization’s growth strategy. Business development is the creation of long-term value for an enterprise from customers, markets and relationships. Through experiential opportunities, both the foundation and application of executing business development will be explored. Students will have the opportunity to observe, interact and learn from local and established growth oriented SMEs. Cases will also develop students’ insights. The course will culminate in a business development project with local enterprise.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2301 and ENTR 3302 .
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ENTR 4433 - Business Plan Development
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Students will be able to prepare and present a solid business plan for a new or existing enterprise. Areas covered will include identifying and assessing opportunities, developing a winning strategy, identifying resource requirements and selling the plan to financing sources.
Prerequisite(s): MKTG 2150 , ACCT 3224 and one of MGMT 2130 , ENTR 2301 , SINV 2201 .
Note: Only one of ENTR 3333 or 4433 can be used to satisfy program requirements.
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ENTR 4434 - Small Business Practicum
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 2
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Tutorial Hour(s): 1
This course is designed to help students acquire the ability to rationally analyze the real life issues and problems of a currently operating small business. Teams of two students will work as consultants to an existing small business. This course provides the opportunity to integrate problems and apply knowledge by identifying, examining, and creating a recommended solution within a holistic framework.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2010 , Finance 4427 and MGMT 4431 .
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ENTR 4435 - Small Business Strategy
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Students will develop a comprehensive framework for the strategic management processes used in small business. Integrated cases will incorporate and expand upon concepts and analytical techniques introduced in previous courses. Strategic concepts will be applied through a term-long business decisions laboratory using an interactive medium. Prerequisite: ENTR 2010 .
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ENTR 4461 - The Entrepreneurial Manager
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course contains experiential learning aspects and it addresses the issues addressed by owners/managers who attempt to create viable organizations out of identified opportunities in order to create value. It will empower students to develop their own unique approaches, systems, skills and methodologies to deal with unstructured situations in preparation to become entrepreneurial managers.
Prerequisite(s): ENTR 2201 or ENTR 2301 or MGMT 2130 .
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ENVS 1105 - Data Processing and Statistics (formerly ENVS 2205)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 2
The organization, processing, and presentation of quantitative data. Fundamental statistical ideas, descriptive statistics, inferential statistics (including Analysis of Variance, regression and correlation), statistical quality control and timeseries analysis will be covered. Laboratories will include the analysis of data using statistical software packages.
Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 30-1.
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ENVS 1111 - Professional Development, Health and Safety (formerly ENVS 2211)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will prepare students for work experience through Professional Development activities. Recent developments, trends and opportunities in the environmental industry and the field of Industrial Ecology will be covered by representatives from industry and government. The Professional Development component will prepare students to search for work experience opportunities in the environmental field. As the labour market increasingly expects that employees practice due diligence in their adherence to mandated occupational health & safety legislation and regulations, students will be introduced to the general workplace health, safety and career development issues as they relate to the Canadian environmental industry. Within this context, students must demonstrate certifiable proficiencies in H2SAlive, First Aid with CPR, Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and other strategies as required by industry.
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ENVS 1199 - 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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ENVS 1299 - 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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ENVS 2020 - Work Experience I
Credit(s): 0
Other Hour(s): 35
Other Hours Schedule Type Work Term
Students will be assisted in finding a work-term placement. This normally will be in a business, industry or a research laboratory that deals with environmentally related problems. Completion of non-credit safety courses prior to the work placement will be required. Students will be mentored by a faculty member during the work term. An oral and a written report, completed by the student, in addition to evaluations carried out by the employer will be required following the work-term.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of the department.
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ENVS 2100 - Introduction to Environmental Science
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
The course will introduce students to the integrated systems that make up the environment and examines the physical, chemical, biological and human interactions that determine the past, current and future states of the environment. Environmental science explores the relationships between the environment and anthropogenic activities. Understanding these relationships is considered vital to all future environmental decision making. This course will consider a full spectrum of views and information to provide a solid base of understanding and a sustainable direction for the future.
Prerequisite(s): One of GNED 1101 , GNED 1102 , or GNED 1103 .
GNED Cluster 1 - Tier 2
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ENVS 2201 - Introduction to Industrial Ecology
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
The major ideas and tools of industrial ecology will be introduced. Industrial ecology “focuses on the potential role of industry in reducing environmental burdens throughout the product life cycle, from the extraction of raw materials, to the production of goods, to the use of those goods and to the management of the resulting wastes” (Journal of Industrial Ecology). Topics covered will include: environmental concerns, risk assessment, global budgets and cycles, industrial processes, life-cycle assessment, design for environment, pollution prevention and zero emission strategies.
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ENVS 2203 - Introduction to Soil Science
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course introduces the fundamental principles of soil science: soil formation and the development of life, fertility and environmental quality, importance of soil biodiversity, reclamation strategies, solution models, colloids, solid phase interactions, structural classification of silicates, ion exchange, redox reactions, acids and bases in soils, salinity, erosion processes, field moisture dynamics.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1202 or CHEM 1207 .
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ENVS 2215 - Applied Instrumentation
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course offers a fundamental understanding of field screening techniques and practices of instrumental measurements for the qualitative determination of substances. The main methods of analysis taught are Atomic Absorption and Emission Spectroscopy, Infrared Spectroscopy, Ion Chromatography, High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography, Gas Chromatography. Students are also introduced to the scientific practice of expressing results and error analysis. The lab component provides hands-on experience with the analytical techniques.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1202 or CHEM 1207 .
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ENVS 2221 - Water Pollution and Surface Water Analysis
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
A study of the sources, transport, effects and fates of chemicals in surface waters. Topics include industrial effluents, the nature and composition of surface waters, the principles of water pollution control, aquatic environmental chemistry. Emphasis will be placed on water quality analysis: pH, acidity, alkalinity, hardness, residual chlorine, chloride, sulphate, dissolved oxygen, BOD, field sample preservation. Field trips will be arranged involving sampling procedures and field recording of data for chemical and physical water quality parameters.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1202 or CHEM 1207 .
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ENVS 3020 - Work Experience II
Credit(s): 0
Other Hour(s): 35
Other Hours Schedule Type Work Term
Students will be assisted in finding a work-term placement. This normally will be in a business, industry or a research laboratory that deals with environmentally related problems. Completion of non-credit safety courses prior to the work placement will be required. Students will be mentored by a faculty member during the work term. An oral and a written report, completed by the student, in addition to evaluations carried out by the employer will be required following the work-term.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of the department.
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ENVS 3303 - Life-Cycle Assessment
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
Life-cycle assessment (LCA) compiles and analyzes comprehensive information on the overall consumption of resources and the production of wastes during the whole life-cycle of a product or service. For example, in the case of a product, this includes the extraction of the raw materials, the energy used during manufacture and the wastes produced, the energy used to transport the finished product to market, and the ultimate fate of the discarded product. The analysis indicates the potential environmental impact of the product or service, and allows comparisons to be made of alternate products or services. Case studies of a wide variety of industries and industrial processes will be discussed. Laboratories will consist of field studies and simulations using a number of different software packages and databases that are available.
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ENVS 3305 - Soil Hydrology
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the underlying principles of soil hydrology systems with respect to general quality, conservation, volume estimation, drainage, improvement and management practices as well as their effects on environmental sustainability.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 2203 or consent of the department.
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ENVS 3307 - Air Pollution Monitoring
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course will examine the methods used to monitor pollutants emitted to the atmosphere, the precision and accuracy of these methods and the audit procedures used to determine compliance, emission credits and documenting improvement to industrial processes.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1202 , CHEM 1207 , MATH 1185 or MATH 1200 , or consent of the department.
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ENVS 3323 - Watershed Management
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
Ensuring a safe and adequate supply of water is a global concern. This course is designed to provide an understanding of watershed practice and an approach to managing watershed systems in a sustainable fashion.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 2221 or ENVS 3333 or consent of the department.
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ENVS 3333 - Ground Water Contamination
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course will provide a basic understanding in applied hydrogeology with emphasis being on the fate and behaviour of industrial chemicals in the groundwater, the impact of industrial activities on groundwater quality, control, monitoring and remediation of contaminated groundwater systems.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2157 or consent of the department.
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ENVS 3335 - Issues in Environmental Assessment
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will review and analyze provincial, national and international environmental assessment issues. Important representative case studies will be reviewed. Guest speakers will be drawn from appropriate organizations. Current methodologies in environmental impact assessment will be covered, including overviews of Risk Assessment, Cumulative Effects Assessment and Strategic Environmental Assessment. The advantages of moving towards Comprehensive Risk Assessment and Comprehensive Policy Support Assessment will be critically discussed. These integrated decision methodologies will be necessary to support environmental policies and be crucial to making progress towards economic and environmental efficiency at all system levels.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 3307 and ENVS 3333 .
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ENVS 3336 - Indigenous & Stakeholder Consultation in Environmental Management
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will review and analyze provincial and national Indigenous and stakeholder consultation issues in environmental management. The course will consider historical, cultural, regulatory and legal, and economic issues in environmental consultation. The course will consider the intersection of all interests on Indigenous and stakeholder consultation, but will have a primary focus on Indigenous consultation. Important Canadian representative case studies will be reviewed. Guest speakers will be invited from appropriate stakeholder groups including Indigenous, industry, government, legal and consultants.
Prerequisite(s): One of GEOG 1103 , GNED 1304 , INST 1101 , or consent of the department.
GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3
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ENVS 4201 - Environmental Research Methods
Credit(s): 3
Lab Hour(s): 6
Under the supervision of a faculty member, students will complete an independent research project of particular topics in environment science, involving laboratory and field work, where appropriate. Students will acquire skills in formulating hypotheses, experimental design, practical skills, data collection and interpretation, scientific writing and oral communication.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 3307 and ENVS 3333 or consent of the department.
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ENVS 4405 - Air Quality
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course will examine the composition, evolution, and future of the earth’s atmosphere. It will include human impact, mitigating initiatives and will examine the predictive methods and databases currently in use to predict future scenarios. It will examine the atmosphere as part of the biogeochemical cycling of its constituents.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2157 .
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ENVS 4406 - Soil Genesis and Land Use
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course addresses soil systems formation, interpretation, and processes as they relate to soil development, survey and classification. The course also examines soil databases and their application for site evaluation and suitable use with significant attention to environmental issues. Students will develop critical reading skills in order to synthesize and apply information from soil databases towards land management decisions, conservation, and restoration. Students will also participate in research projects under faculty supervision and present their scientific findings in a written report which will then be presented to the department.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 3305 .
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ENVS 4407 - Pollution Prevention: Toward Zero Emissions
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course is a study of the principles of recovery, reuse and recycling (“3R’s”) of pollutants and contaminants. Examples will be drawn from the 176 currently listed in the National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI). Measures taken to reduce the release, allow tracking of transfers, and achieving reductions will be analyzed. Measures to control and reduce emission of carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases will be discussed. The technologies and techniques as well as the voluntary and legislative measures will be compared. The petroleum industry will be analyzed in detail with an examination of wellsite and facility technologies.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 3307 or consent of the department.
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ENVS 4413 - Principles of Eco-Industrial Development
Credit(s): 2
Lecture Hour(s): 2
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Students will be introduced to the process of initiating, planning, designing, marketing, financing and operating eco-industrial parks and eco-industrial networks. An examination of case studies on existing eco-industrial parks and the application of key concepts through the completion of a term project with a network of local companies will be involved.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of Semesters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 courses or equivalent or consent of the department.
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ENVS 4417 - Design for the Environment
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 2
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course develops concepts and procedures to integrate and implement the vision of industrial ecology into business decisions. It will examine how leadingedge industrial ecology precepts can be implemented in the real world. The course will explore a systematic approach to support business decisions within the industrial ecology framework. Students will develop skills in incorporating environmental objectives and constraints into process and product design, materials and technology choices. Case studies will highlight DFE success stories. Project work will provide hands-on experience in the DFE field. The course will examine local, regional and global issues related to the design and redesign of industrial systems in order to make them more sustainable.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of Semesters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Biogeochemical Stream courses or Physical Processes Stream courses or equivalents or consent of the department.
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ENVS 4419 - Regulatory Management
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Students will be introduced to the processes associated with Regulatory Management through case studies of relevant local, regional, national, and international laws, regulations, and treaties governing the environment. The understanding of the origins, current status, and future impacts of these studies will provide insight into the effects of environmental initiatives on the region, the province, Canada and in the international arena.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 3335 .
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ENVS 4421 - Environmental Resource Management
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course investigates development and use of natural resources in modern society with an emphasis on the interrelationship between industrial activities and resource consumption, and their effects on the biosphere. Topics covered include analyses of new directions in products and systems’ design, and their impacts on sustainable environmental resource management. Critical international issues in environmental resource management will also be examined.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 3335 or GEOG 2445 or equivalent or departmental approval.
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ENVS 4423 - Market Based Initiatives
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will examine the initiatives being taken by local, regional, and national governments, and the United Nations to encourage organizations to improve their environmental outcomes for economic reasons. Emission trading, the evolution of environmental law and its role in regulatory management, and the elements of ISO-14000 will be reviewed.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1200 .
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ENVS 4431 - Management of Residuals
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course is designed to provide the students an understanding of the principles and concepts of waste management. Topics include: environmental chemistry of hazardous wastes, principles of industrial metabolism, waste disposal, health risks, regulatory aspects of residuals management, principles of industrial metabolism, optimization of materials.
Prerequisite(s): ENVS 3333 or consent of the department.
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ENVS 4433 - Quality Assurance/Quality Control
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3
This course will examine the use of QA/QC procedures to the management of the quality aspects of data collection, generation and use. It will provide an overview of the legal framework within which the data collection, generation and use must operate. It will examine the relationship between QA/QC and legal concepts such as due diligence and strict liability.
Prerequisite(s): COMP 1209 and Environmental Science 2205 or equivalents or consent of the department.
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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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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 COMM 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 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 2221 - Contemporary Global Film (formerly FILM 2214)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 4
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course surveys a representative selection of contemporary films from around the world and specifically beyond mainstream American productions. Assignments will offer students practice in comparative film criticism and appreciation.
Prerequisite(s): One of FILM 1143 , FILM 2246 , ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 ARTH 2209 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , or HIST 2291 and one of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 , GNED 1403 , or GNED 1404 .
Note: Only one of FILM 1144, 2214 or 2221 can be used to satisfy graduation requirements. Students repeating this course should be aware that FILM 2214 and FILM 2221 satisfy different General Education requirements.
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3
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FILM 2231 - Indigenous Film
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 4
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course examines the dynamic changes of images of American Indians, Aboriginals, and other Indigenous Peoples from the silent era to contemporary Indigenous-auteured productions. The influences of visual media and the critical responses will explore issues of identity, gender, power, performance, and sovereignty. We will engage various genres and mediums.
Prerequisite(s): One of FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , FILM 2246 , ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 , ARTH 2209 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , HIST 2291 , INST 1101 or INST 1111 and one of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 , GNED 1403 , or GNED 1404 .
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3
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FILM 2246 - Film Genres
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 4
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This intermediate course surveys a number of film genres, ranging from westerns, noir, romance, comedy, gangster, adventure, horror, sci-fi/fantasy, and epics to zombie/slasher, and various cult forms. Cross-genre films will also be considered as the course overall moves to questions of genre history, precedents, and development.
Prerequisite(s): One of FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 , ARTH 2209 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , or HIST 2291 and one of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 , GNED 1403 , or GNED 1404 .
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FILM 2251 - The Art of Adaptation
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 4
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This interdisciplinary course moves across periods as well as genres-from classics to comics-to examine relationships between original works and works adapted to other media. Focusing mostly (though not exclusively) on cinematic adaptations of literary works, this course addresses a range of issues connected to authenticity, presence, intertextualities, and the interplay between print and performance.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 , GNED 1403 , or GNED 1404 and one of FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , FILM 2246 , FILM 3345 , FILM 3349 , FILM 3701 , ANTH 2243 , ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 , ARTH 2209 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , ENGL 1151 , ENGL 1152 , CRWT 3305 , FREN 3343 , HIST 2291 , or SPAN 3312 .
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3
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FILM 2260 - The Modern Horror Film
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 4
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course explores the formal and ideological properties of the modern horror film, from Hitchcock’s Psycho to contemporary subgenres such as Redneck Horror, Comedy Horror, Home Invasion, Psychological Horror, Torture Porn, and The New French Extremity.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 , GNED 1403 , or GNED 1404 and one of ANTH 2243 , ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 , ARTH 2209 , ARTH 3311 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , CRWT 3305 , ENGL 3256 , ENGL 3309 , FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , FILM 2231 , FILM 2246 , FILM 2251 , FILM 2270 , FILM 3345 , FILM 3349 , FILM 3370 , FILM 3701 , FREN 3343 , HIST 2291 , SPAN 2220 or SPAN 3312 .
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FILM 2270 - American Independent Cinema
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 4
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This intermediate course examines the American ‘Indie’ film movement, specifically the cultural forces that combined to give voice to filmmakers marginalized by mainstream Hollywood. The rise, influence, and co-opting of the movement will be understood through critique of style, sensibility, narrative, industrial contexts, and changing political landscapes.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 , GNED 1403 , or GNED 1404 , and one of ANTH 2243 , ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 ARTH 2209 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , CRWT 3305 , ENGL 1151 , ENGL 1152 , FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , FILM 2246 , FILM 2251 , FILM 3345 , FILM 3349 , FILM 3701 , FREN 3343 , HIST 2291 , or SPAN 3312 .
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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/
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FILM 3345 - Film Reviewing, Criticism, and Theory
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course examines writing about film in the context of various intellectual and social frameworks. The emphasis is on how viewers may choose to think about and respond to film. Topics may include filmic, political, and theoretical ideas that range from academic film theory to broader questions concerning culture and audience.
Prerequisite(s): One of ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 ARTH 2209 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , ENGL 2202 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3382 , FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , FILM 2246 , or HIST 2291 and one of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 or GNED 1403 or GNED 1404 .
Recommended Preparation: FILM 2221 .
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3
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FILM 3349 - Canadian Film
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course explores the history, development, distinctiveness, and cultural significance of film in Canada. Examining Canadian films, students will explore works in different genres, engage issues of film production, and focus upon questions of film interpretation. These areas of study will foster an understanding of the creation of “Canada” and the “Canadian” through film.
Prerequisite(s): One of FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , FILM 2246 , FILM 3345 , CNST 1131 , CNST 3730 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , ENGL 2270 , ENGL 2271 , ENGL 2271 , HIST 2291 or HIST 3356 .
Recommended Preparation: at least one of FILM 2221 , FILM 2246 , and FILM 3345 .
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3
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FILM 3370 - Ecocinema
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course explores environmentally themed cinema and the act of interpreting all forms of cinema from an ecocritical perspective. Mainstream film, documentary, interactive online cinema, ecogaming, and experimental video will be understood though an examination of film’s own eco-materiality and through theories of the posthuman.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 , GNED 1403 , or GNED 1404 and one of ANTH 2243 , ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 , ARTH 2209 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 ,CRWT 3305 , ENGL 1151 , ENGL 1152 , FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , FILM 2246 , FILM 2251 , FILM 2270 , FILM 3345 , FILM 3349 , FILM 3701 , FREN 3343 , HIST 2291 , or SPAN 3312 .
Recommended Preparation: FILM 2221 .
GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3
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FILM 3701 - Studies in Film
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Varying in topic from semester to semester, this course examines a range of themes and debates in Film Studies. Film may be studied from a variety of perspectives, historical moments, genres or themes.
Prerequisite(s): One of ARTH 1101 , ARTH 1103 , ARTH 2207 , ARTH 2209 , COMM 2500 , COMM 3521 , ENGL 2202 , ENGL 3310 , ENGL 3382 , FILM 1143 , FILM 2221 , FILM 2246 , or HIST 2291 and one of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 , GNED 1403 or GNED 1404 .
Recommended Preparation: FILM 2214 or FILM 2246 .
GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3
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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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FLTR 1100 - Pilot Indoctrination
Credit(s): 0
Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning
Dual and simulator training and ground briefing
This course introduces students to commercial level flying.
Prerequisite(s): Assessment Flight.
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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 1105 - Multi-engine Rating (formerly FLTR 2101)
Credit(s): 0
Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning
Solo, dual, twin and simulator training and ground briefing
Through this course students will develop proficiency in flying Multi-Engine aircraft and prepare for an ME test.
Prerequisite(s): FLTR 1102 and FLTR 1103 .
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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 1300 - Extra Dual Flight: C-172
Credit(s): 0
Other Hours Schedule Type Experiential Learning
Dual training and ground briefing
This course provides a dual flight to focus on developing areas of skill that students are having difficulty with.
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