Acadia University courses

...This course is intended to introduce you to the scientific examination of behaviour and mental processes. In addition to an introduction to the history... Learn about: Mental processes...

...Psychological disorders and treatment In addition to traditional study, you'll explore course concepts through hands-on assignments that may require... Learn about: Human development, Developmental Economics...

...Textbooks are currently not available through the Acadia bookstore, you can purchase your textbook through many online sites such as amazon.ca... Learn about: Social Environment, Social psychological, Psychological Research...

...you'll develop a critical understanding of Canadian society by carefully considering the interplay between sociological concepts and your individual experience... Learn about: Social Inequality, Social institutions, 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...

...by people throughout the world. The material you will cover in this course is designed to make the strange familiar; and the familiar strange... Learn about: Cultural phenomena, Cultural Anthropology...

...Topics include: Social theories of aging Institutionalization of the aged Retirement, role loss, and the loss of a partner Negative stereotypes You'll... Learn about: Social theories, Role loss...

...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...

...as well as organizational, corporate, and state deviance and criminalization. In this course, you'll explore deviance in society, both in how our concept... Learn about: Mental Illness, Social processes...

...Canadian criminal justice system (CJS). Topics include: Historical perspective of the CJS Principles, branches, and processes of the CJS Justice... Learn about: Critically analyze, Criminal Justice...

...An examination of how belief systems and their symbolic representations give meaning to the universe and one's place in it. Topics to include the nature of ritual... Learn about: Social force, Human life...

...SOCI 3363 is open to those registered in the Health Sciences Option without the usual prerequisites... Learn about: Death and Dying, Social process...

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

...This course covers topics such as the social construction of sexual identities, homophobia, transphobia, and heterosexism; queer theory and non-binary thinking... Learn about: Sexual identities, Social Construction...

...Customs and culture of the Spanish-speaking world are introduced through readings, films, music, and contact with Spanish speakers. By the end of the first... Learn about: Language Study, Knowledge of Spanish, Spanish Language...

...This interdisciplinary course analyzes the nature, status, image and changing roles of women and men in the world today, placing gender at the forefront... Learn about: Cross Cultural...

...Mechanical engineer Project manager Renewable energy design/test engineer Research & development engineer Robotics designer/engineer Technical expert First... Learn about: GCSE Physics, Engineering Management, Engineering Drawing...

...on Acadia’s campus and is built to Gold Level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) standards set by the Canada Green Building Council... Learn about: Chemistry Research, Biology Science...

...you can major in accounting, business technology management, employment relations, entrepreneurship and innovation, finance, and marketing. You have... Learn about: Business and Administration, General Linear, Business 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: Reading Critically, Policy analysis, Social Science...