Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

ACSC 416 - Introduction to Financial Enterprise Risk Management

This course aims to provide students with an introduction to financial enterprise risk management. Topics include risk classification, quantitative risk analysis, scenario generation, risk aggregation, risk measures and economic capital, and capital allocation.
***Prerequisite: ACSC 316.***

ADMN 225 - First Nations Economic Development

This course is designed to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of various approaches to band entrepreneurial development undertaken by government agencies, research and planning groups, band organizations, band councils and individual band entrepreneurs. Problem areas and alternative approaches will be investigated in relation to the physical and social environments, external factors, and the socio-cultural environment.
***Prerequisite: ADMN 100 (or BUS 100) and INDG 100. Concurrent enrolment is allowed in INDG 100.***

ADMN 261 - Introduction to Hospitality, Tourism, and Gaming Entertainment Management

This course is an introduction to management in the hospitality, tourism and gaming entertainment industries with an emphasis on concepts, issues and best practices in lodging, restaurant, tourism, and gaming entertainment organizations. The course provides a comprehensive overview and uses cases, readings and guest lectures from the industries to help students develop and expand their decision making skills. The course offers both First Nations and non-First Nation perspective.
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ADMN 261 or ADMN 436AJ.*

ADMN 262 - Introduction to the Gaming Industry

This course is a survey introduction to the gambling and commercial gaming industry. Lectures on the economic, legal, and social aspects of gambling and commercial gaming are combined with case studies to provide a solid foundation in gaming for those students who plan to pursue a specialization in Hospitality, Tourism, and Gaming Entertainment Management. This course focuses on contemporary and future issues that face the gambling and commercial gaming industry.
*Note: Students may not receive credit for both ADMN 262 and ADMN 436AA.*

ADMN 263 - Customer Service Strategies

This course covers customer service and responsible gaming concepts as applied to the service, hospitality, tourism, and gaming entertainment industries. It focuses on customer service strategies and covers concepts, issues, trends, and best practices related to responsible gaming, communication, relationship building, customer loyalty, diversity, and technological changes.

ADMN 302 - Entrepreneurship: Small Business Modeling and Feasibility Analysis

This course addresses early stage elements of starting up and operating a small business on a conceptual level. Using cases, competitions and experiential exercises, students will learn opportunity alertness and identification, building a value proposition, testing business hypotheses, creating competitive advantage, setting up financials, analyzing break even, charting growth and planning for exit. Students develop, build and test an entrepreneurial opportunity they identify, and assess its feasibility. The course applies to all business start up including non profit, for profit, for benefit and corporate or institutional intrapreneurship.
***Prerequisite: Completion of a minimum of 30 credit hours of university studies.***
*Note: Students may only receive credit for one of BUS 302, ADMN 302, and ENGG 436.*

ADMN 328 - Nation Building for Indigenous Communities

The objective of the course is to present the fundamentals behind nation building, and rebuilding, for Indigenous communities. This course is designed to increase understanding of important nation building ideas in the cultural, administrative, political and economic realms. The course will explore the major Indigenous topics of governance, cultural match and legitimacy, colonial effects, constitutions, judicial systems, administration, economic development, funding dynamics, entrepreneurship, leadership, and inter-governmental relationships.
*** Prerequisite: ADMN 228 ***

ANTH 203 - Social Organization

An analysis of the political, economic, and ideological aspects of social organization, with particular emphasis on kinship, gender, and social stratification in non-industrialized societies.
***Prerequisite: ANTH 100 or completion of 12 credit hours or permission of the Department Head.***

ANTH 313 - Material Culture and Consumption

A study of the investment of social values in the material world, including the cultural politics of "styles" in architecture, interior decoration, dress, etc. Consumption is approached ethnographically, in relation to modern personhood, kinship, and household formation. Practices such as collecting are studied in terms of the cultural politics of value in various societies. Emphasis is placed on modernity, with reference to ethnographic records of material culture in pre-industrial societies.
***Prerequisite: Completion of 30 credit hours including at least 3 credit hours in ANTH, or permission of the Department Head.***

ART 357 - Bronze Casting

Students will learn a process invented over 4000 years ago. Utilizing wax pieces created in ART 356, this class will focus on the next steps in bronze casting: investment moulds, kiln firing, pit pouring, bronze casting, welding, and patination.
***Prerequisite: ART 356.***

ART 364 - Experimental Ceramics

Students will explore ceramic-based experimental and multimedia practices. Building on skills and knowledge introduced in ART 260, students will undertake research, invention, and innovation in relation to both conventional and unconventional contexts and techniques of contemporary ceramics. ***Prerequisite: ART 260.***

ART 884AJ - PhD Photo-Based Media I

This graduate course focuses on the development of ideas and artworks in photo-based practices (including still and video). Independent studio work based on thematic and technical innovations of the student, in consultation with the instructor, will be undertaken.

BUS 302 - Entrepreneurship: Small Business Modeling and Feasibility Analysis

This course addresses early stage elements of starting up and operating a small business on a conceptual level. Using cases, competitions and experiential exercises, students will learn opportunity alertness and identification, building a value proposition, testing business hypotheses, creating competitive advantage, setting up financials, analyzing break even, charting growth and planning for exit. Students develop, build and test an entrepreneurial opportunity they identify, and assess its feasibility. The course applies to all business start up including non profit, for profit, for benefit and corporate or institutional intrapreneurship.
***Prerequisite: Completion of a minimum of 30 credit hours of university studies.***
*Note: Students may only receive credit for one of BUS 302, ADMN 302, and ENGG 436.*

BUS 303 - Small Business Start-Up and Management

Using a multi-period entrepreneurship simulation, students establish and manage a small enterprise. Topics include: characteristics of successful entrepreneurs, recognizing opportunities, legal forms and environments, financing, marketing, financial management, operations, human resources, using boards and advisors, deciding to startup, buy or franchise, and managing growth, transfer or exit.
***Prerequisite: Completion of 30 credit hours of university studies.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of BUS 235AB, BUS 335AB, BUS 476AB and BUS 303.*

BUS 355 - Issues in Labour Relations

This course concerns the employment relationship and the practice of labour relations. Issues related to the "gig" economy, collective bargaining, labour legislation, power, conflict resolution, gender inequity, Indigenous employment, race, technological innovation, migrant labour, negotiations, strikes, unions and unionization are explored in this course.
***Prerequisite: BUS 250 or ADMN 250.***
*Note: Students may not receive credit for both BUS 355 and ADMN 355.*

BUS 363 - Organizational Analysis

This course concerns the structures and processes of organizations and their sub-units as they influence and are influenced by their technology and environment. Topics will include: organizational strategy and structure, organizational decision-making, conflict, life cycles, innovation, and emerging forms.
*** Prerequisite: BUS 250 (or ADMN 250) ***
* Note: Students may only receive credit for one of BUS 363, ADMN 363, and ADMN 463. *

BUS 393 - UR Investing

The course will manage the UR Investing Fund. Students taking this course will learn about financial decision-making from the real-world perspective of the institutional investor. Students will perform the following duties: 1) develop Investment Policies and Guidelines; 2) conduct industry and firm level research to identify stocks and bonds that fit the fund’s investment objective; 3) trade stocks/bonds and monitor the performance of the fund; 4) meet with investor clients and provide them with regular reports.
***Prerequisite: BUS 290 (or ADMN 290) and permission of the Faculty***
*Note: Students may not receive credit for both BUS 393 and BUS 492AD*

BUS 394 - Entrepreneurial Finance

This course analyzes how entrepreneurs and their financial backers can spot, create and manage value. Start-up and early-stage ventures have particular financial challenges associated with the uncertain and unproven nature of the project. Topics include sources of capital, cash flow forecasting, sensitivity analysis, valuation methodologies, financial contracts and careful negotiations, and different strategies for growing or exiting a venture.
*** Prerequisite: BUS 288 (or ADMN 288) and BUS 290 (or ADMN 290)***

BUS 493 - Security Analysis

The course objective is to teach students understanding of the comprehensive process of security analysis. The covered contents include an approach to growth investing, industry and macroeconomics analysis, and valuation by comparables (such as balance sheet approach and intrinsic value analysis). The course has two parts. The first part teaches students the essential tools for security analysis. The second part is practically oriented and builds students' skills in conducting security analysis for companies in real world.
*** Prerequisite: BUS 395 (concurrent enrolment is allowed)***
* Note: Students may not receive credit for both BUS 493 and BUS 492AC.*

CATH 390AB - History of the Jesuits

The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) left an indelible mark on the history of the Church and the modern age. This course explores the origin, expansion, suppression and return of the Jesuits, examining their impact on political, religious, socio-cultural and intellectual life in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia.
***Prerequisite: CATH 200, or permission of the Program Coordinator.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of CATH 390AB, HIST 390AF, or RLST 390AL.*

CHEM 490AJ - Industrial Chemistry

Overview of industrial chemistry including business considerations and chemical evaluations, patents, and process chemistry. Agrichemicals, blends and additives, basic inorganic chemicals, oil extraction, emulsions, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, polymer, water issues, and Saskatchewan chemical industries will be covered. ***Prerequisites: CHEM 230, 241, and 251 (CHEM 251 may be taken concurrently***

CHEM 491AB - Advanced Analytical Chemistry

The course involves a detailed study of inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) for detection and quantification of inorganic compounds. The course will emphasize mass spectrometer instrument design including sample introduction and sample preparation particularly for industrial and environmental applications for quantitative analysis. *** Prerequisite: CHEM 312 or BIOC 312 ***

CHEM 857AE - Industrial Chemistry

Overview of industrial chemistry including business considerations and chemical evaluations, patents, and process chemistry. Agrichemicals, blends and additives, basic inorganic chemicals, oil extraction, emulsions, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, polymer, water issues, and Saskatchewan chemical industries will be covered.

CS 335 - Computer Networks

Network architectures and protocols, networked applications, reliable data delivery, routing and forwarding, local area networks, resource allocation, mobility, reliability through redundancy. Security: secure design, defensive programming, threats and attacks, network security, cryptography.
*** Prerequisite: CS 210 (may be taken concurrently), and STAT 160 or 200 (may be taken concurrently) ***

CS 490AP - Emerging User Interface Design

Discover new and emerging principles of UI design. Derive guidelines directly applicable to industrial applications from research in the fields of Psychology, HCI, and Software Engineering Methodologies.
***Prerequisite: CS 428.***

CS 490DF - Quantum Computing & Info Processing

Introduction to quantum error correcting codes; entanglement assisted communication; elements of quantum information theory and quantum cryptography. Geometric Algorithms.

CS 490DJ - Topics in Cybersecurity

This course will introduce a broad spectrum of cybersecurity topics including security principles, incident response and recovery, access control, network security, data security and privacy, and security operations.

CS 718 - Data Science Seminar

Students will attend a professionally focused seminar series with topics including entrepreneurship, ethics, intellectual property, innovation, start-up culture, and EDI.

CS 719 - Data Science Project

A milestone-based project will be pursued, serving as a capstone for the Data Science Stream. Final projects will be demonstrated and presented in a public venue.

CS 739 - Human-Centred Computing Project

A milestone-based project will be pursued, serving as a capstone for the Human-Centred Computing Stream. Final projects will be demonstrated and presented in a public venue.

CS 834 - Fundamentals of Computer Systems Security

This course presents the objectives and the fundamentals of computer and network system security: confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and authorization. Common security concepts are detailed, such as cryptography, symmetric/asymmetric encryption, digital signature, certificate authority, hashing, communication protocol security, and audit. Mathematical foundations and applications of these methods will be explained.

CS 839 - Web Intelligence & E-commerce

The course investigates research topics related to Web Intelligence and Electronic Commerce. The topics include: web technology, network infrastructure, web-based business models, agents, Extended Markup Language, web mining, security, web information filtering and retrieval, and intelligent information systems.

CS 890BA - Secure Computers and Networks

Secure Computers and Networks: Fundamentals of Computer Security, Cryptography and Security Standards, Fire walls and Web Security and Case studies.

CS 890BN - Cryptography and Data Security

Mathematical background of Cryptography, cryptographic protocols and techniques, symmetric-key cryptography algorithms and securtiy analysis. One-way hash functions and public-key algorithms. Examples of cryptographic systems.

CTCH 303 - Technology, Culture, and Art

Turning to cultural and artistic practices as tools for analyzing current technological developments and their influence on art, politics, and culture, students will analyze theoretical works focusing on understanding technology as culture, the intersections between technology and social life, and the contributions digital technologies make to creative industries.
***Prerequisite: CTCH 203.***
*Note: Creative Technologies Core Course Option.*

CTCH 312 - Introduction to Computer Game and VR Design

This course introduces computer game design using Unity and other industry standard software, through concept, pre-production, production and post-production; includes storyboarding and distribution. For game design, and virtual reality composition towards experimental art applications.
***Prerequisite: 30 credit hours***
*Note: Students may only receive credit for one of CTCH 312 and CTCH 310AD.*
*Note: Special permission of the instructor available for strong candidates with less credit hours completed.*
*Note" Creative Technologies Program Option.*

CTCH 498 - From Prototype to Portfolio

Students will design and draft a major project or research paper in creative technologies. They will also learn professional skills in the Creative Industries including project pitching, grant writing, entrepreneurship, and interviewing. Students in the Creative Technologies concentration will design the first stage of their Capstone work.
***Prerequisite: 81 credit hours***

EAHR 821 - Leadership in Organizations

A study of theories of, and approaches to, leadership and their application to organizations and post-secondary education institutions. Topics will include strategic leadership, ethical, spiritual and authentic leadership, gender, diversity and cross-cultural leadership, leading change, leadership styles and behaviours, leadership and social responsibility as well as leadership and creativity and innovation.

EAS 200 - Dynamique des sociétés africaines

Ce cours aborde les multiples facettes des sociétés africaines à travers l'histoire, la civilisation, les religions, et la démographie du continent ainsi que les transformations qu’elles ont subies à la suite de l'esclavage et de la colonisation, et leurs retombées sur les dynamiques actuelles du continent.
***Prerequisite : FRN 200 with minimum grade of 60%, permission based on assessment test, or permission of Associate Director or designate.***

EAS 210 - Cultures et représentations de l’Afrique

Ce cours explore les multiples réalités actuelles en Afrique, selon les points de vue social, culturel, économique et politique. Le cours sera également à la fois le lieu de déconstruire les idées reçues, représentations, stéréotypes sur l’Afrique et les Africains, ainsi qu’une tribune d’échanges et de débats sur les réalités africaines.
*** Prerequisite : FRN 200 with minimum grade of 60%, permission based on assessment test, or permission of Associate Director or designate. ***

EC&I 841 - Critial Reviews of Selected Research Literature in Science & Environmental Ed

Current research and developmental studies in science and environmental education will be critically reviewed in a seminar setting.

EC&I 865 - Curriculum and Instruction in Second Language Education

Drawing on current theories of second language learning, this course examines second language education in language and content lessons. Topics include the history of second language teaching; issues in pedagogical practice; assessment; curriculum innovation and the design of learning activities and assessment in a variety of settings and programs.
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of EC&I 865 or EC&I 871AH.*

EC&I 871AW - Innovating Online Instruction: A Constructivist/Connectivist/Holistic Lens

This course will explore innovations in online education before and during the massive shift to online learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. It will focus on online instruction that expand beyond traditional approaches towards active, experiential, and holistic learning and interrogate the relevance of online / offline education divides.

ECON 211 - Development Economics

Problems and challenges facing developing countries in their attempts to improve living standards.
*** Prerequisite: 15 credit hours or ECON 100 ***

ECON 269 - The Economics of Beer

This course explores the economics of the multi-billion dollars industries of brewing and selling beer; along with the myriad of regulations surrounding the production and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
***Prerequisite: ECON 100 or 15 credit hours***
* Note: Formerly numbered ECON 296AJ. Students may receive credit for only one of ECON 269 or ECON 296AJ.*

ECON 281 - Wages & Employment in Canada

How are wages determined? What are the causes of unemployment? What policies are best suited for dealing with industrial injuries, part-time work, employee health, and retirement?
***Prerequisite: 15 credit hours or ECON 100.***

ECON 310 - Intermediate Macroeconomics II

A continuation of Econ 302. Topics include: growth theories, the life-cycle consumption-saving, work – leisure decisions of the representative household, investment theories, issues in fiscal sustainability, the Ricardian equivalence, and time-inconsistency of government policies.
***Prerequisite: Econ 302 and MATH 103 or equivalent***

ECON 361 - Industrial Organization

A study of how strategic interactions of firms in various market structures affect economic performance. Topics may include: monopolies and public policy toward crown corporations; competition policy of mergers and acquisitions in oligopolistic industries; causes and effects of government intervention in private economic activities such as, price discrimination, advertisement, and innovation.
*** Prerequisite: ECON 201 ***

ECON 364 - Economics of Corruption

The Course analyzes the incentives and deterrent of corrupt behaviour through the use of various economic models of corruption. The course examines causes and consequences of corruption, with a particular focus on transition economies and developing countries. In addition, the course analyzes corruption from an institutional and transaction economics approach and as it sustains other illicit activities such as tax evasion, the underground economy, and organized crime.
***Prerequisites: 45 credit hours or 3 Econ courses.***

ECON 402 - Advanced Macroeconomic Theory

Advanced macroeconomic analysis using dynamic optimization techniques and differential equations. Topics include include growth theory and policy, business cycle theory, stabilization policy, consumption and investment behaviour, monetary policy, and fiscal sustainability.
***Prerequisite: ECON 310 and ECON 322 or permission of Department Head***

EDL 819 - Organizational Theory in Education

An analysis of the role of school leaders with reference to general systems theory, organization theory, cultural-social institutions, role theory, formal organizations, bureaucracy, goals and effectiveness, organizational control, conflict in organizations, stability, change, innovation, and growth.

EDL 870AA - Public Sector Financial Management: Applications in K-12 Education

A survey of public sector budgeting and financial management in Canada, with consideration of impacts on the K-12 education system as a publicly funded institution. Topics include: role of financial considerations in policy, government financial planning cycles, elements of sound financial planning and management in public sector enterprise.

EFDN 803 - Social Justice and Globalization from an Educational Perspective

Explores the research and classroom practice of themes including activist teachers, health, basic education, HIV/AIDS, child protection, gender equality, diversity, multiculturalism, First Nations, infrastructure services, human rights, citizenship, democracy, good governance, private sector development, environment, sustainability, making a difference; and the implications of integrating these themes into the mainstream curriculum.

EMBA 816 - Production & Operations Mgmt

This course deals with the principles of designing, controlling, managing and improving the operations of an organization. Potential issues include process analysis and improvement for manufacturing and service organizations, supply chain management, lean operations, and quality management.

EMBA 850 - Management and Information Systems

Taking an information systems view (systems comprised of the interaction between information technology (IT), processes, people and structure) this course provides comprehensive coverage of existing and emerging IS related management and organizational issues and opportunities.

ENEL 443 - Design of Computer Networks

Computer network fundamentals, network switching technologies, medium access control protocols, computer networks hierarchical design approaches, routing protocols and their design issues, LAN models and their design, internet technologies, quality of service, network traffic flow control and measurement, network security.
***Prerequisite: ENEL 442 and CS 335***
*Note: Students may not receive credit for both ENEL 492 and ENEL 443*

ENEL 472 - Power Systems Fundamentals

Single and three phase machines, induction machine starting and protection circuits, transformer characteristics, fault current determination, per unit system and symmetrical components, industrial and utility protective devices, and
introduction to load flow.
***Prerequisite: ENEL 371***

ENEL 473 - Power Systems

Application of concepts to power delivery and industrial use. Topics include power system stability/power quality, power system specification, and analysis/design. Course involves at least one design Project.
*** Prerequisite: ENEL 472 ***
*Note: Students may not receive credit for both ENEL 482 and ENEL 473*

ENEL 772 - Power Systems Fundamentals

Single and three phase machines, induction machine starting and protection circuits, transformer characteristics, fault current determination, per unit system and symmetrical components, industrial and utility protective devices, and introduction to load flow. Students should have background knowledge in the above areas
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENEL 772 or ENEL 472.*

ENEL 782 - Power Systems Design

Application of concepts to power delivery and industrial use. Topics include power system stability/power quality, power system specification, and analysis/design. Course involves at least one design Project.

ENEL 784 - Digital Control System Design

Sampled data control theory and quantization effects. Modeling, analysis and design of digital control systems. Design using transform and state space methods. Application to industrial systems, interfacing to transducers and creation of feedback systems. Students learn the use of specialized techniques and design tools in laboratory, culminating in a design and implementation of a digital control system. . Prerequisite: Background in ; This course is normally scheduled even years, winter semester.

ENEL 895AK - Advanced Topics in Network Security

Cryptography overview. Classical Encryption Techniques. Block Ciphers and the Data Encryption Standard. Public-Key Cryptography and RSA. Cryptographic Hash Functions. Message Authentication Codes. Message Authentication Codes. Digital Signatures. Key Management and Distribution. Transport-Level Security. Wireless Network Security. IP Security.

ENEV 832 - Bio Proc Wastewater Treatment

Biological processes involved in the treatment of sanitary and industrial wastewaters. Wastewater characteristics, kinetics of biological growth, aeration, aerobic biological processes, lagoons, anaerobic processes, biological nutrient removal, sludge digestion and disposal.

ENEV 866 - Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

Current and novel industrial wastewater management strategies; treatment process design theory and approaches; and industrial water/wastewater quantity and quality requirement.

ENEV 886CU - Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

This course will introduce students to various technologies used for the treatment and reuse of industrial wastewater. A final report will be submitted for evaluation, based on a comprehensive literature review, case study, or site visitation pertaining to a particular industry.

ENGG 401 - Engineering Law and Professionalism

Canadian law and professional engineering legislation topics include: environmental law, tort liability, contracts, tenders, corporations partnerships, patents, industrial design, copyright, trademarks and code of ethics.
*** Prerequisite: One of ENEL 400, ENEV 400, ENIN 400, ENPE 400, or ENSE 400 ***

ENGG 819 - A Systems Engineering Approach to Project Management

The course covers the fundamentals of project management, nine knowledge areas, five process groups and forty-four processes. It takes a systems approach to managing engineering projects. Students will be exposed to concepts relevant to current industrial practices that adhere to global standards and the PMI project management body of knowledge.

ENGG 824 - Change Management in Engineering

This course covers the concepts of change management process in systems engineering. This will include the overall process of requesting, determining possibility, planning, implementing, and evaluating of changes to a system in order to shrinking errors, delays, and scrap, increasing product quality, and reducing cost of manufacturing.
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENGG 824, ENIN 824, or ENIN 880CE.*

ENGL 395AD - Queer Theories: Gender, Sexuality and Ideology

This course will use an interdisciplinary framework to trace the deployment of 'queer' as a political, theoretical, legal and ideological space for living and thinking. We will both analyze and challenge the evolution of queer theory as an academic investment by tracking appearances within literature, cinema, artwork, and critical writing from approximately 1969-present.
***Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and either ENGL 110 or completion of 48 credit hours.***

ENGL 475CU - Creative Writing: Writing Fantasy

This course will focus on writing fantasy in a number of forms. We’ll tackle the epic to the postmodern, and discuss the inner workings of the genre-fiction industry. Along the way, we’ll read works of literary/popular fantasy across historical periods. Students will submit a final portfolio with a critical introduction.
*Note: This course is intended for ENGL Honours students. Students who are not ENGL Honours students require permission of the Department Head to register.*
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENGL 475CU, ENGL 820AU, or ENGL 820CU.*

ENGL 820CU - Creative Writing: Writing Fantasy

This course will focus on writing fantasy in a number of forms. We’ll tackle the epic to the postmodern, and discuss the inner workings of the genre-fiction industry. Along the way, we’ll read works of literary/popular fantasy across historical periods. Students will submit a final portfolio with a critical introduction.
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENGL 820CU or ENGL 475CU.*

ENIN 343 - Manufacturing Processes and Machinery

Manufacturing processes, methods, and related equipment. Foundry, heat treatment, and welding. Operational characteristics of manufacturing and manufacturing support machinery and equipment. Basic structure and properties of metals.
*** Prerequisite: ENIN 241 ***

ENIN 350 - Chemical Manufacturing Process

Mass and energy balances in chemical process industries. Applications including the petrochemical, pulp and paper, and mining industries. Environmental problems, thermodynamics, stoichiometry, chemical reactions, and computer applications.
*** Prerequisite: CHEM 104 and ENIN 253 (concurrent enrolment is allowed) ***

ENIN 440 - Statistical Quality Control

Assessment and control of manufacturing processes using control charts. Quality inspection using acceptance sampling plans. Statistical tolerancing and process capability studies.
***Prerequisite: STAT 289 and successful completion of 66 credit hours or permission of the Program Chair.***

ENIN 445 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Components of computer-integrated manufacturing systems. Numerical controlled machines. Robot technology, group technology, and flexible manufacturing systems. Computer-aided process planning, inspection and quality control, and automated storage and retrieval systems.
*** Prerequisite: ENIN 343 ***

ENIN 448 - Facilities Planning and Design

Approaches to establishing location and layout of space, equipment, and services for industrial facilities. Criteria and data for generating alternatives. Material handling, flow, and balance. Environmental, human, and cost consideration.
*** Prerequisite: ENIN 343 ***

ENIN 453 - Mechanical Systems Equipment

Design, operation, and application characteristics of service equipment commonly used in manufacturing and process plant operations and facilities. Topics include compressors, pumps, piping systems, valves, hydraulic systems, fans, and heat exchangers.
*** Prerequisite: ENIN 253 and ENEV 261 ***

ENIN 456 - Process Unit Operations and Design

Principles and equipment design for momentum, heat, and mass transfer operations in industries such as petrochemical and refining, mining and mineral processing, pulp and paper, and food processing.
*** Prerequisite: ENIN 355 ***

ENIN 813 - Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis

Students learn to integrate personal judgment and intuition in realistic industrial and business situations with the most widely applicable methodologies of decision and risk analysis, probability and statistics, competitive analysis, and management science.
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENIN 813 or ENIN 880AZ.*

ENIN 814 - Operations Management

This course introduces engineering managers to operations management. This course focuses on these topics: outsourcing, off-shoring, six sigma improvement projects, enterprise resource planning, lean management, process, value planning, and supply chain management.
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENIN 814 or ENIN 880BK.*

ENIN 831 - Industrial Gas Processing

Design and operation criteria encountered in industrial gas processing industry. Topics include physical and chemical properties and overall phase equilibrium of light hydrocarbons, field treatment of natural gas, gas transportation, gas hydrates, sour gas treating, dewpoint control, fractionation, gas separation processes, NGL production, sulphur recovery, environmental control and economic consideration.
*Cross listed with ENPC 831

ENIN 833 - Computer Aided Process Engg

Modelling of industrial processes including chemical processing, petrochemical manufacturing, and environmental processing. Computer simulation using ASPEN and other computer-aided process engineering software. Optimization techniques for process engineering problems. Industrial process case studies are discussed.

ENIN 877 - World Class Manufacturing Practises

World Class Manufacturing (WCM) is a continuous-improvement system that drives success. The operating methodology focuses on trimming waste, boosting productivity and improving quality and safety. Work place pillars are defined. Monitoring and assessment tools are applied to production and processing, implementation, management and administration.

ENIN 878 - Additive Manufacturing Technologies

Additive manufacturing (AM) technologies, Extrusion, Vat photopolymerization, Powder bed fusion, Material jetting, Binder jetting, Directed energy deposition, Laminated object manufacturing, Process physics, Raw materials of AM processes, AM processing parameters and their effects, Properties and qualifications of AM parts, Applications and future opportunities of AM processes.
*Note: Students may credit for one of ENIN 878 and ENIN 880CH.*

ENIN 880BJ - Composite Manufacturing and Analysis

Comprehensive review of composite manufacturing including value added processing of waste streams. Characterization and modeling of material and mechanical properties of composites using ASTM standards. Property assessments includes density, tensile, compression, flexural, acoustic absorptivity, FITR spectroscopy, and others. Composite product design involving process flow mapping of material and energy.

ENIN 880BY - Advanced topics in Manufacturing Systems Analysis and Design

This is an advanced course in manufacturing systems analysis and design. Topics related to lean/agile manufacturing, cellular manufacturing systems, material handling systems, flexible manufacturing systems, and reconfigurable manufacturing systems will be taught in this course.

ENIN 880CF - Adv Simulations Studies in ISE

Reading, research, discussion and writing on advanced topics in industrial engineering. These topics will include effectiveness of manufacturing system, lean manufcaturing, and modeling with intelligence tools and techniques.

ENIN 880CI - Optimization in Industrial Systems

Offers topics of interest for increasing operational efficiency and resource utilization, performance improvement of process and service industries applying noble and stochastic network optimization, maintenance optimization, capacity optimization, constraint optimization, and revenue optimization techniques.

ENIN 880CP - Machine Vision with Engineering Applications

The following topics will be covered: getting images into a computer, basics of image processing, spatial operations for filtering image information, image feature extraction, the geometry of image formation, camera project models, camera calibration, vision and motion, computer vision in robotics, computer vision for industrial automation.

ENIN 902 - Engineering Project

A supervisor-approved project requiring an in-depth study and investigation of an industrial systems engineering problem. An examining committee consisting of the supervisor, and one or more internal member(s) will provide a written evaluation of the project report. If the project report is deemed satisfactory, an oral presentation open to the entire University community will be made. This course is to be taken over 2 semesters at 3 credit hours each semester.

ENPC 821 - Advanced Reaction Engineering

Evaluation of types, mechanisms, rates and reactors required for various chemical and biochemical reactions; interpretation of reactor data for batch and flow reactors; selection of appropriate reactor for various reactions; flow patterns in industrial flow reactors; heterogeneous reaction systems; reactor design and modeling; heterogeneous catalysis; introduction to biochemical reaction systems.

ENPC 831 - Industrial Gas Processing

Design and operation criteria encountered in industrial gas processing industry. Topics include physical and chemical properties and overall phase equilibrium of light hydro- carbons, field treatment of natural gas, gas transportation, gas hydrates, sour gas treating, dewpoint control, fractionation, gas separation processes, NGL production, sulphur recovery, environmental control and economic considerations.
*Cross listed with ENIN 831

ENPC 870 - Advanced Topics in CO2 Capture & Separation Using Reactive Solvents

The class will cover the fundamental issues as well as the advanced topics in carbon capture and separation using reactive solvents. Recent progress and new developments of the subject will be described and its industrial applications will also be discussed.

ENPC 880AF - Ionic Liquids for Biodiesel Production: Opportunities, Costs, Challenges, and R&D Needs

This course will cover advanced topics in biodiesel production with particular emphasis on biodiesel production from ethanol and waste oil using ionic liquids. Recent developments, new frontiers, economics, opportunities, challenges, and research and development needs will be evaluated and discussed. The industrial applicability and expected benefits will also be studied.

ENPC 880AG - Advanced Topics in Design & Optimization of CO2 Capture Systems

The class will cover the advanced topics on design and process optimization issues of industrial CO2 capture systems. Recent progress and new developments of the subject will described and its industrial applications will also be discussed. Two case studies related to power utility industry and natural gas processing will be examined in details.

ENPC 880AI - Petroleum Refinery Processes

This course will cover advanced topics in petroleum refinery processes starting from the crude oil properties and characteristics. Content will include material related to oil refinery products, all the refinery processes such as atmospheric and vacuum distillation, hydrotreating processes, gasoline improvements processes, cracking processes, lube oil production, asphalt and wax production, and experimental tests for different products.The course also includes topics related to the study of auxiliary processes available in modern refineries, recent developments. and challenges encountered.Calculations related to material balance, economics, design, and research and development needs will be discussed.

ENPC 880AL - Corrosion Inhibitors: Theory and Applications

This course introduces fundamentals and industrial applications of corrosion inhibitors. It covers types of corrosion inhibitors, corrosion inhibition mechanism, electrochemical principles, quantum chemistry principles, test methods for inhibition performance, and applications of corrosion inhibitors for industrial processes.

ENPC 880AP - Advanced Topics in CO2 Utilization

The class will cover the fundamental issues as well as recent topics of CO2 utilization. Recent progress and its applications in the process industry, such as (but not limited to) CO2 for enhanced oil recovery, CO2 as a fluid fracking, CO2 in cement manufacturing and CO2 for supercritical extraction, will discussed.

ENPC 880AT - Catalyst Deactivation in Fixed Bed Reactors

Study catalyst deactivation theory and industrial issues; such as catalyst fouling, poisoning, activity, experimental methods for the impact of catalyst deactivation in FBRs; quantitative models for catalyst coverage & catalyst activity; reactor modeling for catalyst performance under deactivation; contemporary industrial solutions and current state-of-the-art in the prevention of catalyst deactivation.

ENPE 419 - PSE Design Project and Communications

Student's team design project is to be completed in an acceptable written and oral report form. Instructions will be given on the preparation and presentation of the engineering report related to the petroleum industry.
***Prerequisite: ENPE 400.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENPE 419 or ENER 409.*

ENPE 420 - Piping Engineering and Design

This course focuses on piping engineering and design analysis covering topics from CSA Z-662 pipeline systems standards, the flow of fluid in a pipe, and stress analysis. The students will learn piping system layouts and piping components essential for industries and also will develop a comprehensive knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods.
***Prerequisite: Successful completion of 54 credit hours.***
*Note: Students may not receive credit for both ENPE 495AE and ENPE 420*

ENPE 475 - Evaluation of Oil and Gas Properties

General business skills related to the understanding of oil field cash flow projections, rate of return, royalties, taxes and other factors in measuring value creation as it relates to the petroleum industry.
***Prerequisite: ENPE 302, ENPE 440 and ENGG 303.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENPE 475 or ENER 485.*

ENPE 491 - Carbon Capture, Utilization and Geo-sequestration

This course will cover global climate change impacts, sources of greenhouse gas emissions, as well as the benefits and applications of carbon capture technologies for the petroleum industry, sequestration in oil and gas reservoirs and deep saline aquifers. Additionally, CCS policies and regulatory development will be explored.
***Prerequisite: ENPE 300 and ENIN 355.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENPE 491 or ENER 491.*

ENPE 860 - Secondary Oil Recovery

This course provides students with a thoruough understanding of immiscible fluid displacement phenomenon in porous media. Immiscible displacement processes widely employed in the industry will be discussed. These will be mainly waterflooding and, to a less extent, gas flooding. Coverage of these processes will include design and evaluation.

ENPE 880AO - Process Design of Utililty Systems

This course is designed for graduate students interested in working in various industries (e.g., petroleum, process, etc) and provides students a thorough understanding of the design aspects and procedures of various utility systems such as: water treatment, compressed gases (e.g. air, nitrogent, etc), hot oil (thermal fluid), cooling water supply, steam supply, and waste water systems.

ENSE 480 - Knowledge Base and Information Systems

This course analyzes the fundamentals of industrial knowledge management. Students will learn how to analyze a company and how to produce an information system. Topics include the fundamentals of Knowledge Base Management Information Systems and their impact on the business process, engineering an information system, Workflow Management Design, and reengineering for change management.
***Prerequisite: ENSE 353 or completion of 81 SSE program related credit hours or permission of Program Chair***

ENSE 821 - Advanced Topics in Digital Security

Topics like cryptography are covered in general terms. Course leaves freedom to cover issues of relevance to the latest threats discovered. Students are expected to extend their knowledge through comprehensive survey on defined topics and to present on advanced topics following their independent research. Student are expected to have strong programming skills as they try to solve real problems and offer alternative solutions.

ENSE 883 - Software Systems Architecture

This course focuses on back-end software systems architecture including design concepts, database concepts, and back-end software systems. Distributed software services of system architectures ranging from enterprise to industrial applications.

ENSE 885AG - Digital Security

Focus on the design techniques relevant to digital security and public key infrastructure. The course covers cryptography then moves to intensive application of secure systems..

ENSE 885BD - Cloud Computing & Applications

This course covers the concepts, technologies and platforms to develop foundations for cloud computing. The course will introduce the students to topics, such as Cloud resource management, Serverless applications, Cloud storage & databases, Big data analytics, Cloud security, Cloud application monitoring and benchmarking and Cloud for industry, healthcare and education.

EPSY 837 - Creativity and the Learning Process

Analysis of the nature of creativity; concepts of creative thinking and creative behaviours; problems, cultural differences, identification, evaluation and evaluation measures in educating for creative production; as well as other areas that focus on creativity, innovation, ingenuity, and/or discovery.

FILM 380AO - African Cinema

This course offers an overview of African filmmaking practices and the political and social issues that have become central to African cinema. The course will expose students to the major directors of African cinema, and the aesthetic and narrative concerns of various regional cinemas of Africa.

FILM 480BL - Afrofuturism

This course will examine Afrofuturism in films from around the world. Focussing on themes and concerns of the African diaspora through a technoculture and science fiction lens, the course will explore a range of media artists with a shared interest in envisioning black futures that stem from Afrodiasporic experiences.

FILM 804 - Critical Investigations in film

This course focuses on theoretical approaches to cinema and new media from aesthetic, cultural, anthropological, psychological and sociological viewpoints. It provides an understanding of the interrelationship between film/film-making and reality, other media arts, and the audience. Topics include Post-Colonialism, Orientalism, Art/Film Installation, Expanded Cinema, Narrative Theory, Arab/ African Cinema, Censorship, Propaganda /Surveillance, Psychoanalysis.

FILM 820AW - Advanced Documentary Development

This course will supervise the research and development phases of a documentary film. The course will focus on the practical aspects of documentary research, development and production as well as the theoretical and historical aspects of the documentary.

FRN 223 - La musique francophone en Afrique

Exploration de la culture francophone africaine à travers la musique. L'accent sera mis sur les genres, les instruments et les artistes-musiciens de renom.
***Prerequisite: FRN 200 with minimum grade of 60.00%, Grade 12 French and permission based on assessment test, or permission of Department Head.***
*Note: Students may only receive credit for one of FRN 223 or FRN 220AC.*

FRN 240AP - Le rayonnement et l'influence de l'art africain

En commençant avec une introduction aux arts africains traditionnels, ce cours explorera l’influence de ces arts sur la peinture et la sculpture dans la Francophonie et au-delà, au vingtième siècle et aujourd’hui.
***Prérequis : FRN 200; ou français de 12e année avec test de placement; ou permission du Chef du département.***
*Note: On peut seulement obtenir des crédits pour FRN 240AP ou pour FRN 340AP.*

FRN 340AP - Le rayonnement et l'influence de l'art africain

En commençant avec une étude des arts africains traditionnels, ce cours analysera de manière critique l’influence de ces arts sur la peinture et la sculpture dans la Francophonie et au-delà, au vingtième siècle et aujourd’hui.
***Prérequis : FRN 301; ou français de 12e année avec test de placement; ou permission du Chef du département.***
*Note: On peut seulement obtenir des crédits pour FRN 340AP ou pour FRN 240AP.*

GBUS 836 - InnovEntrepren in a NA Corp

The course explores the concept and practice of entrepreneurship and its relationship to progress. It analyses the determinants of innovation and develops the skills change managers need to stimulate more entrepreneurship, innovation, enterprise, initiative from their employees.

GBUS 845AN - Indigenous Business Venture Development

This course introduces students to entrepreneurship and economic development and how Indigenous peoples using their lands, financial resources, and benefits, build self–reliance and improve the socio-economic conditions. It explores entrepreneurial opportunities for innovation, growth and development.

GBUS 845AS - Strategic Orientations in Management

This course explores the concept of strategic orientations including market orientation, entrepreneurial orientation, failure learning orientation, innovation orientation, and alliance orientation. The course covers relevant literature examining strategic orientations' impact on competitiveness and firm performance.

GBUS 846AO - Creativity and Leadership

This course focuses upon creative leadership and how that fosters adaptability, change and innovation in people and organizations. It looks at the characteristics of creative leaders as well as problem solving processes that foster creative leadership. Specific practical interventions will also be incorporated to develop creative leadership in students.

GBUS 875 - Women in Leadership

This course is designed to enhance understanding of issues relevant to women in leadership and the implications for organizations (e.g., opportunities, exclusion). Topics include leadership styles, women on boards, strategies for change, learning to become a leader, media representation, intra-gender relations between women, cross-cultural considerations, and entrepreneurship. The course will combine both scholarly and practitioner-based considerations and challenge students to surface and unsettle taken for granted assumptions about women in leadership. Guest speakers from industry and academia will be invited to share their views on specific topics to enhance the learning experience.

GEOL 270 - Earth Resources and the Environment

An intermediate course focused on origin, global distribution, use and environmental impact of earth resources, metallic minerals, energy resources, industrial minerals, and the social, economic and political implications of mineral resources.
*** Prerequisite: GEOL 102 ***
* Note: GEOL 270 may not be taken by students who have passed GEOL 472 and/or GEOL 470. *

GES 222 - Global Economies, Local Lives

An introduction to economic geography, tracing the processes of economic globalization and localization. Emphasis on the development of the global economy as it plays out in local places with particular histories and cultures. Focus on the crisis of Fordism and the restructuring of resource industries, manufacturing, services and finance.
***Prerequisite: GES 100 or GEOG 120 or permission of the Department Head.***
*Note: Students may only receive credit for one of GES 222, GEOG 222, or GEOG 322.*

HIST 201 - Canada From Confederation to World War II

A survey of Canadian history from Confederation to the outbreak of World War II including such topics as John A. Macdonald's National Policy, western settlement, the rise of urban, industrial Canada, the impact of World War I, society and politics during the 1920s and the Great Depression.
*** Prerequisite: One 100 level History Course or completion of 15 credit hours ***
* Note: Formerly numbered HIST 205 and HIST 206. Students may not receive credit for both HIST 201 and either of HIST 205 or HIST 206. *

HIST 226 - The Powerful versus the Poor: the Evolution of Modern Britain

Topics include the slave trade and the rise of the abolitionist movement, the loss of the American colonies and Britain's response (both radical and conservative) to the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, the Reform Act of 1832, the Irish Potato Famine, and Britain's experience in the two world wars.
*** Prerequisite: One 100 level HIST course or completion of 15 credit hours ***
* Note: Formerly numbered HIST 223. Students may not receive credit for both HIST 226 and HIST 223. *

HIST 233 - African American History Since 1783

Examines modern African American history, analyzing culture, gender and social relations throughout the nineteenth/twentieth century United States. Areas of study include events leading up to the Civil War and its aftermath; early struggles for civic equality; the emergence of a modern civil rights movement and the radicalization of social protest.
***Prerequisite: One 100-level HIST course or completion of 15 credit hours***

HIST 234 - The United States, 1865-1941

Topics covered include Western expansion and development; growth of the urban industrial order; immigration/ethnicity; African Americans; gender issues; society and culture; regionalism; politics; emergence of the United States as a world power from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of U.S. involvement in World War ll.
*** Prerequisite: One 100 Level HIST or completion of 15 credit hours. ***

HIST 235 - The United States Since 1941

Topics covered include America as a global power; domestic impact of the Cold War; politics; economic transformation; regionalism; African Americans; ethnic America; gender issues; social movements; society and culture.
*** Prerequisite: One 100 level HIST or completion of 15 credit hours ***

HIST 275 - Nineteenth Century Europe

Industrialization, urbanization, science, ideological conflicts; Congress of Vienna, Concert of Europe, revolutions of 1848-49; unifications of Italy and Germany; Napoleon III; Imperialism, origins of the First World War.

*** Prerequisite: 100 level History course or completion of 15 credit hours ***

HIST 277 - Europe, 1648-1815: Absolutism and Revolution

This course surveys the varieties of absolutism under the old regime, the eighteenth-century Enlightenment, the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire. It also considers the rise of the public sphere, the beginnings of industrial revolution and changing attitudes toward crime and poverty.
*** Prerequisite: One 100 level HIST or completion of 15 credit hours ***
* Note: Formerly numbered HIST 274 and HIST 275. Students may not receive credit for both HIST 277 and either of HIST 274 and HIST 275. *

HIST 290AN - History of Africa

An introduction to the histories and diverse cultures of Africa from the earliest times to the era of colonization in the 19th century. Attention is given to the roots of African peoples in antiquity, processes of regional differentiation, and evolving patterns of trade, politics and conflict.
***Prerequisite: One 100 level HIST or completion of 15 credit hours***

HIST 290AU - The Black Death: A Medieval Pandemic

The Black Death was a major pandemic that devastated Asia, Europe, and North Africa in the fourteenth century. This course explores the social, economic, religious, and cultural effects of the pandemic on medieval people. It also looks at how modern-day historians and scientists try to learn about this disease outbreak.
***Prerequisite: One 100 level HIST course or completion of 15 credit hours***

HIST 432 - Black Power in US History

Examines the roots of black power and considers its historical evolution in the United States throughout the twentieth century. This course demonstrates how black power, commonly thought to be distinct from the mainstream of civil rights activism, has always been a vital part of African American freedom struggles.
*** Prerequisite: Two HIST courses at the 200- or 300-level or completion of 60 credit hours or permission of Department Head. ***

HIST 832 - Black Power in U.S. History

Examines the roots of black power and considers its historical evolution in the United States throughout the twentieth century. This course demonstrates how black power, commonly thought to be distinct from the mainstream of civil rights activism, has always been a vital part of African American freedom struggles.

HIST 878 - The Berlin Seminar

This course focuses on aspects of Berlin's history during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Themes include the effects of industrialization, the transformation of urban life during the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich, the division of the city after World War II, and changes following the collapse of the wall.

INDG 390AP - Contemporary First Nations Resource Uses

The research course focuses on continuity and innovation within modern First Nations uses of natural resources.

INDG 390AQ - Collaborative Investigative Research I

Of interest to students and journalists across Canada, this practice-based research methods course will introduce students to investigative collaborations, which encompass skills in the areas of deep research and data journalism, as participants work together to hold government and industry to account on a national scale.
**Permission of the Program Coordinator is required to register.**
*Note: INCA, INDG, and Journalism students interested and qualified to participate can get course credit.*
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of INDG 390AQ, INCA 391AA, or INDG 890BA.*

INDG 432 - Issues in Indigenous Spirituality

This course includes selected topics that focus on historical oppression, adaptation, innovation, and their relevance to evolving society.
***Prerequisite: INDG 232 and any 300-level INDG course or permission of the Department Head.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of INDG 432 or INDG 895AA.*

INDG 890BA - Collaborative Investigative Research I

Students will learn investigative journalism research techniques and will collaborate with each other on investigative assignments focused on holding government and industry to account on a national scale.
**Permission of the Department is required to register.**

IS 220 - International Development and Poverty

This is an introduction to international development. Mainstream development is geared to 'attacking poverty' through various models of development: modernization, industrialization and urbanization, globalization, and good governance. Alternative models of development argue that these actually spread inequality and impoverishment. Can development be done right? Does development have a future?

*** Prerequisites: IS 100 ***

IS 390GT - Mega-Development & Alternatives

In 9 days travelling across Guatemala, we will witness two visions of 'development'--mega-development by extractive industries, and alternative development by Maya and Xinca Indigenous community groups. Site visits include a Canadian mine site, an agro-fuel plantation, communities in resistance to these, and a social movement organization practicing alternative agriculture.
***Prerequisite: IS 100 or minimum 30 credit hours and permission of the instructors***
*Additional Fee: $2000.*

JSGS 843 - Data Science for Health Analytics and Decision Support

This course covers the key data literacy and data analysis skills required to investigate complex data sets to answer pressing health care questions and effectively communicate results to peers. Taking a broad-but-shallow approach, the course follows the stages of the cross-industry standard process for data mining (CRISP-DM) data life cycle.

JSGS 858 - Enterprise Information Management

An in-depth analysis of health information functions critical to health care operations; enterprise information governance with a focus on information as a strategic asset; and the role of health information professionals in quality improvement, care coordination, and performance and utilization management. Implementing strategic and organizational change will also be covered.

JSGS 859 - Innovation Policy

This course is designed as a special topic course in the theory and practice of innovation policy. Students will investigate the theory, methodology and applications of innovation policy through primary readings, discourse and writing.

JSGS 864 - Social Policy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

An interdisciplinary course that offers a comparative and historical perspective on social policy development, in Canada and in other advanced industrial countries.

MAP 200AF - Visual Imaging: Looking Through the Lens

This course focuses on visual literacy through the “reading” of and creation of images. This course challenges students to think more critically about the images we see daily. Students will gain visual literacy in “reading” and creating images as seen through the “lens” of the viewer, the literal photographic lens, and the lens of society, critically engaging with fine art, commercial, and industry produced images.

MAP 200AJ - Future Threads: The Fashion Industry in Response to Climate Correction

The Fashion Industry is cited as being one of the foremost polluters on Earth. This class will examine how the industry is adjusting to the climate crisis. The class will examine the place of fast fashion in popular culture and question if consumers are able to exchange fast for sustainable? It asks can the fashion industry adjust to the present and future demands for a culture of sustainable dressing?
***Prerequisite: 18 credit hours***

MAP 200AO - City as Performance

Students will explore ways in which dance and other forms of movement are used to investigate the urban environment with attention towards spectatorship and entrepreneurship with the city and the studio used as a canvas for creativity.
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of THEA 215AB or MAP 200AO.*

MAP 890BS - Directed Reading in African Theatre and Postcolonial Thinking

Seminar explores critical thinking in African theatre from the perspective of postcolonial theory from the 20th century to 21st century.

MATH 424 - Applied Algebra

This is a course in applications of algebra to a selection of topics concerning enumeration, coding, finite state machines and cryptography.
***Prerequisite: MATH 223.***

MBA 705 - Foundations of Entrepreneurship

This course explores the foundations of entrepreneurship including entrepreneurial motivations, start-up process, idea generation, venture capital, gender considerations, and various forms of entrepreneurship, such as accelerators, corporate venturing and social enterprise. The course also explores entrepreneurs’ alignment with other disciplines, including agile testing, lean analysis and business modeling.

MBA 790 - Foundations of Financial Management

This course provides a comprehensive study of the financial decisions in today's business enterprises. Major emphasis is placed on the dividend, investment and financial structure policies of a firm. Justification and use of present value, internal rate of return and selection criteria for projects.

MBA 834 - Corporate Finance

This course provides a comprehensive study of financial decisions in today's business enterprises. Major emphasis is placed on investment, asset valuation and financial structure policies of a firm. Topics include discounted cash flow, capital budgeting, risk-return trade-off, capital structure and major financial instruments.

MBA 836 - Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The course explores the concept and practice of entrepreneurship and its relationship to progress, with a focus on creating and growing global ventures. It analyses the determinants of innovation and develops the skills change managers need to analyze opportunities and stimulate more entrepreneurship, innovation, enterprise, and initiative from their employees. It also helps students to understand concepts of going to market and competitive sustainability.

MU 204 - Jazz Appreciation

An overview of the history and development of jazz music, tracing the performers and style periods in the genre from its 19th-century African-American origins through to the present. Students also study the social and historical factors that affected the development of jazz. Emphasis is placed on developing listening skills.
*Note: Students may only receive credit for one of MUHI 204, MU 204, and MU 110.*

MU 299AE - London UK Performance Tour

This course is for students embarking on the University of Regina Choirs Performance in London England. We will celebrate and perform the works of African American composer, Rosephanye Powell in Cadogan Hall, London.
*Additional Fee: $3500.*

NSLI 350 - Nonprofit Financial Management and Philanthropy

Financial management and philanthropy, focusing on diverse funding sources and formulas: governments, donors, corporate sponsorships, fundraising, social enterprises, etc. Introduction to financial monitoring systems, roles in nonprofit organizations, creating and monitoring annual budgets, internal and external reports and procedures, cost accounting methods, long range financial planning, building capacity for innovation.
***Prerequisite: NSLI 100 or 12 credit hours, or permission of the Program Director.***
*Note: NSLI 100 may be taken concurrently.*

NURS 900AD - A Scoping Study of the Healthcare Literature

A scoping review of the extant literature in nursing and healthcare pertinent to research topic "The evolution of the industrialization of healthcare". The scoping review will give meaning and significance to the research literature and provide direction to future research priorities. This course is delivered online.

PHYS 219 - Introductory Radiation Science and Biophysics

Radioactivity exists naturally in the soil, water, and air in variety of forms. Beneficial uses of manmade radiation include energy production, medical diagnoses and treatments, transportation safety, precision industrial measurements. This course covers the principles of radiation science and explores safe uses of radiation for betterment of our lives.
***Prerequisite: PHYS 109 or PHYS 111***

PLST 890AC - The Future of Policing

Students in this course examine trends in policing, with a focus upon the historical, social, demographic, political, and cultural factors that have shaped the policing industry and the future prospects for policing. A number of key themes are explored, including; community policing, the application of technology, police-social system partnerships, the management of high-risk offenders, specialized units, potential threats and opportunities (including changes in crime trends), and human resource management. Of key interest will be forecasting the future of policing in 2035, including Aboriginal and rural and remote policing in Canada.

PSCI 220 - Comparing Political Systems

Comparative Politics studies the politics of countries around the world. This course introduces students to comparative analysis. Questions that might be covered are: how and why do we use comparative analysis? Why do economies develop at different rates? Under what conditions are policies more/less likely to be adopted? What explains the success and failure of rights revolutions? What explains the difference in institutional design across democracies? When does collective action succeed, when does it fail?
***Prerequisite: PSCI 100.***

PSCI 343 - International Political Economy

A critical examination of the relationship and interaction between world politics and the international economy, including topics such as international trade, financial debt crisis, multinational corporations, foreign aid and investment. Theoretical attention will be particularly paid to hegemony and leadership theory, development and underdevelopment, regionalism and integration, international regimes and globalization.
***Prerequisite: Any 200-level PSCI course or the completion of 30 credit hours.***

PSCI 490AM - Third World Dev. & Revolution

This course studies the topic of development and revolution and is designed for upper-level undergraduate students to pursue a systematic study of developing countries' development from a historical-structural perspective. We shall particularly analyze revolution as a special form of social change and development in a historical context.
***Prerequisite: Two PSCI courses at the 200 or 300 level or completion of 60 credit hours.***

RLST 373 - Gender: Theories and Practices

This course begins by examining gender/sex theories (feminist, masculinity and queer studies) arising from a variety of academic locations. Thereafter, we analyze gender/sex ideologies shaped by and in religio-cultural practices across a spectrum of historical locations (e.g., ancient Greece, early modern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East).
***Prerequisite: RLST 100 or WGST 100.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of RLST 373 or WGST 372.*

RLST 480AI - Adv. Gender: Theories and Practices

This course begins by examining gender/sex theories (feminist, masculinity and queer studies) arising from a variety of academic locations. Thereafter, we analyze gender/sex ideologies shaped by and in religio-cultural practices across a spectrum of historical locations (e.g., ancient Greece, early modern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East).
***Prerequisites: RLST 100 or WGST 100***

RLST 890BI - Advanced Gender: Theories and Practices

This course begins by examining gender/sex theories (feminist, masculinity and queer studies) arising from a variety of academic locations. Thereafter, we analyze gender/sex ideologies shaped by and in religio-cultural practices across a spectrum of historical locations (e.g., ancient Greece, early modern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East).
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of RLST 890BI or WGST 372.*

SOC 201 - Globalization and Development

This course introduces students to sociological analyses and theories on the rise of global society. Specific topics may include issues such as the development of capitalist industrial societies, local and global inequalities, and the ways in which economic, technological, and political changes shape the world we live in.
***Prerequisite: Completion of 12 credit hours or SOC 100 or permission of Department Head.***
*Note: SOC 100 is required for all majors in Sociology*

SOC 203 - Canadian Society

This course introduces students to issues of particular relevance to Canadian society. The course considers the historical origins and contemporary expressions of different topics, which may include such things as industrialization and de-industrialization, cultural industries, Canada's position within a global economy, and environmental issues.
*** Prerequisite: Completion of 12 credit hours or or SOC 100 or permission of Department Head.

* Note: SOC 100 is required for all majors in Sociology *

SRS 491AC - Socio-Cultural Trends in Sport and Recreation

The purpose of this independent study class is to develop a theoretical and applied understanding of socio-cultural trends in the sport and recreation industry. In this course, the student determines both the trend (e.g., diversity, inclusion, feminism, multiculturalism, indigenization) and the context in which to study the trend.

SW 855 - Critical Social-Ecological Social Work

This course examines the interconnectedness of all people, species and ecosystems in emerging social-ecological challenges. Social, structural and ecological justice issues will be examined in relation to human health and well-being. Implications for direct practice will be explored and include the development of critical holistic social work practice approaches.

THEA 215AB - Performing the City

This class considers dance / movement / the urban environment. Students work in studio and on location investigating the city as a canvas for creativity, spectatorship, place making and entrepreneurship. It is aimed at Fine Arts, Business, Education, Kinesiology, and those interested in the place of creativity in the urban environment.
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of THEA 215AB or MAP 200AO.*

WGST 372 - Gender: Theories and Practices

This course begins by examining gender/sex theories (feminist, masculinity, and queer studies) arising from a variety of academic locations. Thereafter, we analyze gender/sex ideologies shaped by and in religio-cultural practices across a spectrum of historical locations (e.g., ancient Greece, early modern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East).
***Prerequisite: WGST 100 or RLST 100, or permission of the Department Head.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of WGST 372, RLST 373, RLST 490AY, or RLST 890BI.*

WGST 803 - Gender: Theories and Practices

This graduate level course is a comparative investigation of gender/sex ideology. Our endeavor is to isolate and examine gender/sex as a category of analysis and then analyze its deployment through sign-symbol, myth and ritual in varying geographical, historical and cultural location, e.g., modern Eurowest, ancient Greece and Rome, and Africa.