Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC, Canada
http://www.tru.ca/

Spanish

This course is designed for students with little knowledge of the language to begin their study of Spanish at the university level. Based on the highly praised Spanish language series Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish produced by WCBH/ Boston, the course emphasizes the development of both oral and written communicative abilities. The Destinos series introduces the student to the diverse cult......
 

This course is based on the telecourse The World of Abnormal Psychology, which includes thirteen one-hour video programs. It introduces students to the full range of behavioural disorders, looking at biological, psychological, and environmental influences. The course covers different approaches to treatment and presents current research on psychological disorders. ...
 

This introductory course focuses on socio-historical context and philosophical underpinnings informing nursing practice. Students explore how they know about practice and how they enact their practice. Equipment: Access to a computer is required. Refer to http://nursing.uvic.ca. Special Arrangements: Course manual and texts are purchased from UVic’s Bookstore using an order form mailed to ......
 

This course is designed to assist nurses who must meet the Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia (RNABC) English requirements and who choose to do so by passing the IELTS test (International English Language Testing System), rather than other testing instruments which may be acceptable. The focus of the course is on language skills that are important for college and university-level......
 

This course is a comprehensive introduction to the Japanese language, providing basic oral,and written communication skills through an emphasis on vacabulary, grammar, and culture. The three Japanese writing systems are also introduced (hiragana and katakana for production; some kanji for recognition only)....
 

This basic introductory course emphasizes spoken French through the use of DVD’s, CD’s, phone conversations with the tutor, and visual illustrations....
 

This course emphasizes skills in writing sentences, paragraphs, and short essays. By the end of the course, students are able to write effective application letters and short critical essays about literary selections. (Grade 11 equivalency) Please see the "Detailed Course Description-Delivery Method" to determine which version (print, online) of the course you wish to take. ...
 

is a course for adults who wish to improve their reading and writing skills. The course focuses on spelling, grammar, punctuation, writing sentences and paragraphs, and reading articles and short stories. The course has been designed so that all materials are contained in a workbook, which students use to complete practice exercises. There are four assignments and a final exam in this course. ...
 

This course is designed for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts degree program in Administrative Studies. It is an upper-level course in statistics that teaches students how to solve problems in economics and business by applying statistical principles. The topics covered include probability theory, sampling methods and estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, regression anal......
 

This course examines the nature, purpose, scope, sources, and the basic principles of Canadian criminal law. It covers the history and evolution of criminal law and the Criminal Code, including the aims and limits of criminal law and the relationship between law and morality. Topics include basic elements of a criminal offence, defenses against a criminal charge, historic and contemporary legal......
 

This course is a general introduction to the fundamental and competing principles of jurisprudence and to the basic legal institutions of Canada. It prepares students for those law and law-related courses offered within the School of Criminology and considers the history of Canadian law, the development of the Canadian constitution, the system of Canadian courts, and the roles and responsibilit......
 

This course offers students the opportunity to follow the book publishing process from the acquisition and editing of manuscripts through to production, promotion, and distribution. Each topic proceeds from basic concepts and precepts to case studies of particular kinds of publishing companies (e.g., literary, regional, and general trade) and particular types of books. (e.g., children’s ge......
 

This is an introduction to the role of mass communication (radio, television, telecommunications, and the press) in Canadian society. This course is a requirement for a major or minor in communication. Equipment: Computer with Internet is required. SFU-designated Breadth (B) course....
 

This course studies the use of promotional tools by business as well as their creation and management. The course provides an integrative approach to the study of the promotion mix, including advertising, publicity, personal selling, and sales promotion. Topics include an evaluation of the role of promotion in marketing and the economy; the formulation and analysis of promotional goals; plannin......
 

This course examines strategic planning processes and project management for public sector organizations. Strategic planning topics include environmental scanning; transforming strategic plans into policies and programs; linking plans to policy development; management tactics; and assessing organizational performance. Project management is conceptualized as a part of implementing strategic plan......
 

This upper level course builds on your knowledge about people in organizations. You will develop strategic perspectives on managing the four phases of change and you will explore your role as a change agent within an organization. Through readings and applied activities, you will examine the personal factors that managers/leaders use when leading a change and you will investigate the factors im......
 

This course offers an introduction to auditing. Topics include the discussion of the nature and purpose of the auditing function, audit standards, the methodology of auditing, audit planning, the collection of audit evidence, audit reporting, and recent developments in auditing. ...
 

This course examines various aspects or the human resource function within public sector organizations and compares current theory and practice in human resource planning; recruitment and selection;performance appraisals; compensation, benefits, and promotions;career planning and staff development. In addition the course covers aspects of public sector labour relations including discipline and ......
 

This course is an exploration of value and ethical dilemmas that that confront public and quasi-public-sector officials in the workplace. The course focuses on process dilemmas related to political neutrality, confidentiality, privacy, fairness, and accountability as well as issues related to good, just, and legitimate public policy. Students have an oppportunity to develop their own moral reas......
 

This course offers an in-depth understanding of advanced financial accounting. Topics include the accounting for intercorporate investments, foreign currency transactions, foreign operations, and not-for-profit organizations. ...
 

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