Acadia University courses

...and research methods of the discipline, specific content areas include biological bases of behaviour, sensation and perception, consciousness... Learn about: Mental processes...

...to use household objects or ask questions to a family member or friend... Learn about: Developmental Economics, Human development...

...Please ensure you use the ISBN numbers listed in the Course Syllabus to ensure you have the correct edition of the textbook. In this course... Learn about: Psychological Research, Social Environment, Social psychological...

...This course introduces sociological concepts, principles and approaches through a focus on issues of relevance to Canadian society such as political economy... Learn about: Social institutions, Social Inequality, Social Structures...

...This course introduces sociological concepts, principles and approaches through a focus on social problems in contemporary societies. Problems to be explored... Learn about: Economic inequality, Gender inequality...

...Emphasis is placed on understanding and interpreting cultural behavior and the meanings humans assign to cultural phenomena... Learn about: Cultural Anthropology, Cultural phenomena...

...with an emphasis on Canadian society. In this course, you'll explore the sociological implications of Canada's steadily increasing population of persons aged 65 and... Learn about: Role loss, Social theories...

...the economic status quo The effect of schooling on inequality This course is not designed to help you teach: it is an objective and critical examination...

...Course Type: Online; Continuous-intake. Register anytime and learn at your own... Learn about: Mental Illness, Social processes...

...youth justice, and minority groups in the justice system. In this course, you'll develop your understanding of—and your ability to critically analyze—the... Learn about: Criminal Justice, Critically analyze...

...witchcraft beliefs to syncretic religious traditions (Vodou). The course does not focus on the world’s major religious traditions, per se; however... Learn about: Human life, Social force...

...A comparative investigation of the social construction of death and dying practises across different cultures. Special attention will be given to the notion... Learn about: Social process, Death and Dying...

...Topics include: Social policies, programs, and services in different countries Roles older persons play in cultures around the world Demographic challenges... Learn about: Population aging, Social policies, National origin...

...This course provides an interdisciplinary examination of the social, cultural, political, and legal dimensions of sexual diversity and sexuality-based discrimination... Learn about: Sexual identities, Social Construction...

...year the student is expected to have mastered the essentials of the Spanish language. Course Type: Online; Continuous-intake. Register anytime and learn at your own... Learn about: Spanish Grammar, Knowledge of Spanish, Language Study...

...This course may be offered for major credit in Sociology, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Women's Studies... Learn about: Cross Cultural...

...and play a role in developing the microtechnologies of the future. Or maybe you'll choose civil engineering, contributing to maintaining and improving... Learn about: Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Drawing, GCSE Physics...

...– a first for academic science buildings in Atlantic Canada. The building uses geothermal energy, recycled rainwater, automatic sensor lights... Learn about: Biology Science, Chemistry Research...

...Our business school is home to more than 600 students from 30 countries around the world. Acadia’s small class sizes ensure that you receive personal attention... Learn about: Empirical Analysis, General Linear, Business and Administration...

...connection to professors and fellow students inside the classroom and beyond. Our experienced faculty will bring their research and opinions into the classroom... Learn about: Policy analysis, Social Science, Reading Critically...