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New students — get a head start on your university program with one of these courses! Working in Calgary over the summer? Get one of your Liberal Education Requirements out of the way with an evening course at our Calgary campus!
Anyone can register as an open studies student — it's a great way to expand your horizons and broaden your understanding of other cultures and ways of thinking.
The following courses are being offered at the Calgary campus for summer session II/III.
Philosophy 2233 - Philosophy and the World View of Science: Earth and Life Sciences (Science LER)
Credit Hours: 3.00 | MW 6-9PM
A philosophical approach to the worldview of contemporary earth and life sciences. We discuss the origins of modern geology and the modern synthesis in biology of genetics and evolution by natural selection. Issues include the status of evidence about the past, evolution versus creationism and the idea of fitness. Recommended Background: Philosophy 1000
Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing (Humanities LER)
Credit Hours: 3.00 | TR 6-9PM
This course is designed to develop skills in critical reading and writing at the university level. The course includes the critical reading of assigned texts and an introduction to expository writing, including description, analysis, persuasion and other strategies of academic discourse. Special attention will be paid throughout to conventions of English usage.
Note:
This course may NOT be included among the 13 courses required for the major in English for the B.A., BASc., or B.A./B.Mgt., or for the major in English/English Language Arts Education for the B.A./B.Ed. This course does NOT satisfy the prerequisite for 2000-level courses in English.
Native American Studies 1000 - Introduction to Native American Studies (Humanities LER)
Credit Hours: 3.00 | TR 6-9PM
Native culture and heritage from traditional through contemporary times. A general survey of disciplinary areas such as art, politics, language and history.
For more information, please visit the Registrar's Office website.
Contact:
Registrar's Office | regoffice@uleth.ca | 403-320-5700