A Haunting
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Religious Perspectives on Death and the Afterlife | University of Calgary |
This course will study the issues surrounding the finality of death and the hope of an afterlife as expressed by diverse religious traditions throughout the ages. These studies will take us from the cosmological (religious world view) belief systems of primitive man, through to modern religious thought expressed within secular society. The religions studied will provide perspectives within historical and cultural contexts in order for the student to gain a working knowledge of the complexity and sophistication that has evolved over millennia concerning these issues.
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Alberta Primetime
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Broadcaster Diploma Program | Mount Royal University |
Expanding beyond the realm of radio and television, our two-year Broadcasting diploma also equips you with the tools and skills needed to work within the increasingly popular trend of using video and audio technologies in corporate, non-profit and web-based settings. With a wealth of industry-specific experience, our instructors provide training in both radio and television. You receive the education and experience needed to make an informed decision about the direction of your career.
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Best of Travel Magazine
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Travel Counsellor | Robertson College |
Students gain industry knowledge in a hands-on, computerized environment. The program is endorsed by CITC Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors (Educational Standards Division). Robertson graduates are employed in travel agencies, major airlines, tour companies and hotels.
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Books Into Film
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Introduction to the Study of Film | Mount Royal University |
This course surveys the history of narrative film from its beginnings to the present. Students will view and discuss, historically and aesthetically, approximately 10 major films, paying particular attention to their "film language". The influence of technology, film theories and criticism will, where appropriate, be considered. Written assignments will offer students practice in film analysis. In sections of the course taught by Dr. Mario Trono, film's relationship to visual culture in general will be studied in relation to ACCESS Television's Movies Worth Watching.
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Castle
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Reading the Popular | Mount Royal University |
This course examines the historical development of popular literary forms, including but not limited to persistent characters, themes, and narrative structures. These forms will be studied especially in genre fiction constructed for a trans-Atlantic mass readership in the twentieth century such as mystery, romance, horror, etc. and in related non-print media as well.
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Cooking with Class
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Culinary Arts | NAIT |
NAIT’s School of Hospitality and Culinary Arts has been providing skilled graduates to the Hospitality industry for close to 40 years. The school trains over 500 students per year in various hospitality-related programs.
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Daily Planet in the Classroom
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Edmonton Public Schools | Edmonton Public Schools |
Edmonton Public School Board provides a wide array of educational choice to over 75,000 students in the Edmonton municipal area. The mission of Edmonton Public Schools is to ensure that all these students have access to, and can find success in, a program of study that suits their learning style and interest.
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Destinos
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Spanish for Beginners | Athabasca University |
This course introduces students to the basic elements of the Spanish language. Together with its complement SPAN 201, this course will enable a student to speak and write simple Spanish in a range of everyday situations.
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Divine Life
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Hospitality Management | NAIT |
NAIT's School of Hospitality and Culinary Arts has been providing skilled graduates to the hospitality industry for more than 40 years. Our graduates can be found around the world, putting their NAIT education to work.
The school trains more than 500 students a year in its various programs. Our students benefit from industry-experienced faculty, comprehensive, up-to-date curriculum and the state-of-the-art Hokanson Centre for Culinary Arts.
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Documentaries on ACCESS
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Digital Media Design | NAIT |
The Computer Systems Technology and Digital Media Design Programs have merged to form the new Digital Media and IT program. Applicants interested in either of these legacy programs are directed to DMIT for further information.
Existing students of DMD should continue to refer to this area of the website for details pertaining to their third and fourth semester courses.
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ER
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Motion Picture Arts | Red Deer College |
The motion picture industry is a major contributor to the North American economy and is at the forefront of the digital revolution. The producers of feature films, television series and commercials seek gifted storytellers, actors, artists and technicians with strong backgrounds in the dramatic arts. Existing theatre programs provide a solid foundation for advanced study in narrative motion picture acting and production. The MPA program provides students with the specific skills and experience they need to gain an advantage in this highly competitive industry.
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FlashForward
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Reading the Popular | Mount Royal University |
This course examines the historical development of popular literary forms, including but not limited to persistent characters, themes, and narrative structures. These forms will be studied especially in genre fiction constructed for a trans-Atlantic mass readership in the twentieth century such as mystery, romance, horror, etc. and in related non-print media as well.
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French in Action
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French for Beginners | Athabasca University |
French for Beginners I is designed for students who wish to begin learning French. French 100 will help become familiar with the foundation of the French language and will help you develop the four basic language skills of reading, writing, aural comprehension, and speaking.
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Fringe
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Broadcast Production I | Lethbridge College |
This course is limited to Broadcast Journalism students. It provides an introduction to television equipment and its proper use and care. Emphasis is on use, care and troubleshooting for television equipment maintenance.
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Gossip Girl
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The Television Age | Athabasca University |
CMNS 423 introduces students to the technology, politics, economics, philosophy, ideology, and morality of television. Students are asked to look critically behind the scenes of the television world and discern the various patterns of industry structure and thematic content. Students require access to a television. Some course components are available online as an optional delivery mode.
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Grey's Anatomy
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Reading the Popular | Mount Royal University |
This course examines the historical development of popular literary forms, including but not limited to persistent characters, themes, and narrative structures. These forms will be studied especially in genre fiction constructed for a trans-Atlantic mass readership in the twentieth century such as mystery, romance, horror, etc. and in related non-print media as well.
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Historylands
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Adventure Tourism and Outdoor Recreation | Lakeland College |
Learn outdoor leadership/guiding and business skills, and be a valuable part of a tourism business or as the owner of your own venture. With nature interpretation, environmental sciences and natural history background, you will help visitors safely explore backcountry living and have outdoor adventures. Even with little or no outdoor experience, you will learn the basics of practical guiding skills and progress to skills that make you a competent outdoor professional.
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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Reading the Popular | Mount Royal University |
This course examines the historical development of popular literary forms, including but not limited to persistent characters, themes, and narrative structures. These forms will be studied especially in genre fiction constructed for a trans-Atlantic mass readership in the twentieth century such as mystery, romance, horror, etc. and in related non-print media as well.
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Law & Order: SVU
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Religion and Pop Culture | Concordia University College of Alberta |
Critical analysis of religious ideas and imagery presented in pop culture including the media of television, comedy, sports, consumerism, advertising, film, fashion, literature, comic books, technology, music and internet.
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Law and Order
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Criminology | Grant MacEwan University |
Criminology is the search for and explanation of general patterns or regularities characterizing the law-breaking behaviour of individuals. The course is an introduction to the sociological study of crime and a critical appraisal of theoretical explanations and methods of conducting research.
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Lost
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General Studies 300 | University of Calgary |
Introduction to the interrelationships of disciplines, ideas and problems within contemporary life and their roots in Western European thought using primary source material in literature, philosophy and religion, science and technology, political, economic and social thought and the arts. Emphasis will be placed on understanding and critically evaluating the context of thought within which individuals raised in the Western European tradition think and view the world. Relationships to non-Western European tradition will be discussed. Tutorials will be used to develop skills in the written and oral analysis and evaluation of complex ideas and concepts.
Note: This course is required of every student registered in a Major and General program in the Faculty of Communication and Culture and should be taken as early as possible in the program. Until August 15 enrollment is restricted to students registered in the degree programs of the Faculty of Communication and Culture and in the collaborative Majors in East Asia and Latin American Studies.
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Monk
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The Television Age | Athabasca University |
CMNS 423 introduces students to the technology, politics, economics, philosophy, ideology, and morality of television. Students are asked to look critically behind the scenes of the television world and discern the various patterns of industry structure and thematic content. Students require access to a television. Some course components are available online as an optional delivery mode.
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NAIT Newswatch
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Radio & Television Arts | NAIT |
The Radio and Television - Television program takes a hands-on approach to training students. Instructors provide students with optimum learning experiences through intensive training, ensuring competence of all operational aspects of electronic media. Students have the opportunity to take on job functions normally found in television stations. A professional standard of both performance and content is achieved by students in this unique learning environment.
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Private Practice
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The Television Age | Athabasca University |
CMNS 423 introduces students to the technology, politics, economics, philosophy, ideology, and morality of television. Students are asked to look critically behind the scenes of the television world and discern the various patterns of industry structure and thematic content. Students require access to a television. Some course components are available online as an optional delivery mode.
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Provincial Question Period
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School at the Legislature | School at the Legislature |
School at the Legislature is the opportunity for Grade Six classes around Alberta to make their education about Alberta politics come to life! Classes who attend the one-week sessions get to meet and mingle with the MLAs and provincial employees who govern our province and satisfy their curriculum objectives with a hands-on learning experience.
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Simple Fresh Delicious
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Culinary Arts | NAIT |
NAIT’s School of Hospitality and Culinary Arts has been providing skilled graduates to the Hospitality industry for close to 40 years. The school trains over 500 students per year in various hospitality-related programs.
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Situation Critical
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Nursing Theory III: Advanced | Bow Valley College |
This course focuses on the nursing knowledge and critical thinking skills required to care for a client with complex health care issues. The nursing process and conceptual framework of the program are used to inform holistic nursing care. The students will have the opportunity to plan the nursing care of medical/surgical clients. The role of the licensed practical nurse in other health care settings will also be introduced.
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The Lie Detective
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Criminal Justice – Policing | Lethbridge College |
Policing is many careers in one. Unfortunately, television can sensationalize police work and give a narrow, misleading impression. Realistically, police spend more time in community activities and report writing than in car chases! This day-to-day activity within the community is where a police officer has the greatest impact.
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The Listener
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Communication Theory and Analysis | Athabasca University |
This is one of two foundation courses for the Bachelor of Professional Arts (Communication Studies) degree program. It introduces students to an array of international theories of mass communication. The course focuses on developing notions of mass communication in the twentieth century, debates surrounding issues in the field, and the practical application of theory to practice. The course is designed to accommodate varying levels of experience with communication theory. Students are advised to take the course early in their program.
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
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Reading the Popular | Mount Royal University |
This course examines the historical development of popular literary forms, including but not limited to persistent characters, themes, and narrative structures. These forms will be studied especially in genre fiction constructed for a trans-Atlantic mass readership in the twentieth century such as mystery, romance, horror, etc. and in related non-print media as well.
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Through the Lens
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Film and Genre | Athabasca University |
Film and Genre looks at the historical, economic, political and social factors that influence filmmaking, particularly genre films. The course explores the possibilities and the limitations of genres, and looks at some of the criticism that has dealt with the area over the years.
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