| Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMF | 496 | 001 | Seminar in Family Studies - Decolonizing Family |
This seminar allows students to integrate their knowledge in the domains of couples, marriages, and family studies. Topics reflect current issues from a theoretical and research perspective.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| SOC | 101 | 003 | Introduction to Sociology |
An introduction to the basic concepts and frames of reference of sociological investigation and interpretation. Topics for analysis will include communities, associations and institutions, classes and status groups, crowds and publics, social processes, and social change. Special attention is given to Canadian society.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| SOC | 229 | 001 | Selected Topics in Criminology |
Sociological analysis of research and theory on selected criminal activities. Motivation, modus operandi, and the social characteristics of offenders will be examined in relation to such specific crimes as drug and sexual offenses, theft, robbery, murder, organized crime, and/or other criminal activities.
Held with LS 229
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| SOC | 327 | 001 | Policing in a Democratic Society |
A critical examination of the police as social control agents in contemporary democratic societies. Topics include the historical evolution of policing; police recruitment, training, and education; police/community relations; the occupational subculture of the police; police authority and discretion; private policing; and police deviance and criminality.
Held with LS 327
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| SOC | 369J | 001 | The Sociology of Community |
This course examines how our contemporary concern with community is connected with the rise of modern society and the development of the urban-rural debate. Our anxieties about community will be shown to be connected to our anxieties about family. Special attention will be given to the interpretive approach to these issues.
Offered in a blended format with on campus and online components |
Fall 2024 | ||
| SOC | 383 | 001 | Enthnomethology in Theory and Practice |
Ethnomethodology is a study of the methods and practices people use to produce and recognize social actions. Topics may include greetings, the sex/gender distinction, science and common sense, breaching experiments, and jury deliberation.
Offered in a blended format with on campus and online components |
Fall 2024 | ||
| SOC | 436 | 001 | Alcohol and Well-Being |
This seminar examines the relation between well-being, culture, alcohol consumption, and regulation from an interpretive focus. Topics addressed may include health, Alcoholics Anonymous, addiction vs. dependence, prohibition, and social discourses around alcohol consumption.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 262 | 001 | Manga |
Manga is graphic narrative from Japan that draws on complex historical contexts, global influences, and stylistic conventions in order to create a unique storytelling medium. By studying manga texts such as Dororo, Akira, and Deathnote, students in this course will be encouraged to think critically about visual narrative, cultural values in a global marketplace, and literature as a concept.
Held with EASIA 262R
Offered on campus |
Spring 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 364 | 001 | Shakespeare in Performance at The Stratford Festival |
A historical, theoretical, and analytical introduction to Shakespeare's plays in performance, both on stage and screen, this course focuses on specific problems and decisive issues of past productions and of those in the current Stratford Festival season.
Block course, held from June 10 - 22
Offered at the Stratford Festival |
Spring 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 367 | 001 | Voice and Text at the Stratford Festival |
Taught by faculty and Stratford Festival coaches, this practical course invites students to explore acting techniques and exercises to develop their stage voice with a particular focus on Shakespeare's plays. This is a block course that meets in Stratford for two weeks in May, and may be taken with ENGL 364, as the two courses are offered at complementary times. The course is offered as part of a consortium with faculty from five universities. Students are required to arrange their own transportation to Stratford.
Block course, held from June 10 - 22
Offered at the Stratford Festival |
Spring 2024 |