Cellular and Molecular Biology (BIOLOGY 1A03)
An examination of the structural organization, biomolecular makeup, and physiological processes operating within…
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Biodiversity, Evolution and Humanity (BIOLOGY 1M03)
A foundational study of evolutionary biology and ecological principles, emphasizing natural selection,…
Integrative Physiology of Animals (BIOLOGY 2A03)
Core concepts in comparative animal physiology, analyzing cellular energetics, passive diffusion, osmosis,…
Cell Biology (BIOLOGY 2B03)
An in-depth investigation of cellular architecture and molecular mechanics, highlighting organelle dynamics,…
Genetics (BIOLOGY 2C03)
Fundamental genetics exploring transmission genetics, Mendelian inheritance patterns, chromosome mechanics, DNA…
Introduction to Microbiology and Biotechnology (BIOLOGY 2EE3)
A broad survey of microbiological sciences and biotechnology, examining microbial physiology, pathogenic…
Fundamental and Applied Ecology (BIOLOGY 2F03)
An introduction to ecological theory covering population dynamics, species interactions, community structure,…
Metabolism and Physiological Chemistry (BIOCHEM 2EE3)
A comprehensive overview of foundational human metabolism and physiological chemistry, detailing macromolecule…
Proteins and Nucleic Acids (BIOCHEM 3G03)
An exploration of macromolecular structure and biochemical function, focusing on the conformation, catalytic…
Metabolism and Regulation (BIOCHEM 3D03)
Advanced study of central metabolic networks and biochemical regulation, focusing on enzyme kinetics, allosteric…
Protein Structure and Enzyme Function (BIOCHEM 2BB3)
Principles of protein architecture, folding dynamics, enzyme catalytic mechanisms, kinetic modeling, and…
Clinical Biochemistry (BIOCHEM 3H03)
A study of clinical biochemistry and diagnostic pathology, examining the molecular basis of human diseases,…
Introductory Chemistry I (CHEM 1A03)
An introductory university chemistry course investigating atomic theory, electronic structure, chemical bonding,…
Introductory Chemistry II (CHEM 1AA3)
A continuation of general chemistry covering chemical equilibria, acid-base systems, aqueous solubility,…
Organic Chemistry I (CHEM 2OA3)
A rigorous foundation in organic chemistry focusing on molecular structure, stereochemistry, resonance, reaction…
Organic Chemistry II (CHEM 2OB3)
A continuation of organic chemistry examining carbonyl chemistry, aromatic substitution, carboxylic acid…
Introductory Organic Chemistry (CHEM 2E03)
An introductory overview of organic chemical principles designed for non-chemistry majors, covering functional…
Quantitative Chemical Analysis (CHEM 2A03)
Principles and laboratory practice of analytical chemistry, focusing on chemical equilibria, volumetric…
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry: Structure and Bonding (CHEM 2II3)
An introduction to inorganic chemistry examining periodic trends, molecular symmetry, crystal field theory,…
Structure and Reactivity of Organic Molecules (CHEM 2OG3)
An intermediate course in organic reactivity and structural chemistry, analyzing reaction pathways, orbital…
Introductory Physics (PHYSICS 1A03)
An introductory algebra- and calculus-based physics course surveying classical mechanics, kinematics, Newton's…
Introduction To Modern Physics (PHYSICS 1AA3)
A second-term introductory physics course exploring fluid mechanics, wave motion, sound, geometrical and…
Physics for the Chemical and Physical Sciences (PHYSICS 1C03)
A calculus-intensive introductory physics course for physical science students covering Newtonian mechanics,…
Modern Physics for the Chemical and Physical Sciences (PHYSICS 1CC3)
Advanced introductory physics addressing electric fields, Gauss's law, electric potential, magnetic forces and…
Waves, Electricity and Magnetic Fields (PHYSICS 1E03)
An engineering physics fundamentals course focusing on wave phenomena, acoustic properties, electric charge,…
Electricity and Magnetism I (PHYSICS 2B03)
An intermediate study of electromagnetism examining electrostatics, dielectric materials, magnetostatics,…
Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics (ASTRON 1F03)
A broad introduction to modern astronomy and astrophysics covering the solar system, stellar evolution,…
Calculus For Science I (MATH 1A03)
Differential and integral calculus for science students, covering limits, continuity, derivative techniques,…
Calculus For Science II (MATH 1AA3)
A continuation of single-variable calculus including integration techniques, improper integrals, parametric…
Linear Algebra I (MATH 1B03)
Foundational linear algebra covering systems of linear equations, Gaussian elimination, matrix algebra,…
Calculus for the Life Sciences I (MATH 1LS3)
Calculus tailored for life sciences students, exploring continuous dynamic models, differentiation, discrete and…
Calculus for the Life Sciences II (MATH 1LT3)
Second-course calculus for life sciences addressing advanced integration, differential equations modeling…
Statistical Methods for Science (STATS 2B03)
A comprehensive applied statistics course for science students covering descriptive statistics, probability…
Introduction to Probability (STATS 2D03)
Mathematical probability theory examining sample spaces, combinatorial analysis, conditional probability, Bayes'…
Statistical Methods and Applications (STATS 2MB3)
Applied statistical modeling and inference covering multiple linear regression, analysis of variance, model…
Engineering Mathematics I (MATH 1ZA3)
A rigorous engineering calculus course emphasizing limits, derivatives, mean value theorem, curve sketching,…
Engineering Mathematics II-A (MATH 1ZB3)
Calculus for engineering students covering techniques of integration, applications to area and volume, improper…
Engineering Mathematics II-B (MATH 1ZC3)
Engineering linear algebra covering matrix operations, determinants, vector arithmetic in Euclidean spaces, dot…
Engineering Mathematics III (MATH 2Z03)
Engineering mathematics III covering first- and second-order ordinary differential equations, Laplace…
Engineering Mathematics IV (MATH 2ZZ3)
Engineering mathematics IV exploring multivariable calculus, partial derivatives, double and triple integrals,…
Introduction to Programming (COMPSCI 1MD3)
An introduction to algorithmic thinking and computer programming using Python, focusing on control flow, data…
Introduction to Computational Thinking (COMPSCI 1JC3)
Foundations of functional programming and computational reasoning, introducing lambda calculus concepts, pure…
Computer Science Practice and Experience: Development Basics (COMPSCI 1XC3)
Practical software development fundamentals and UNIX/Linux programming environments, covering C programming,…
Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science (COMPSCI 1DM3)
Discrete mathematics tailored for computer science, exploring propositional and predicate logic, proof…
Data Structures and Algorithms (COMPSCI 2C03)
A core study of data structures and algorithms, analyzing time/space complexities (Big-O), arrays, linked lists,…
Introduction to Software Development (COMPSCI 2ME3)
Software engineering principles and object-oriented design, examining modularity, encapsulation, design…
Databases (COMPSCI 2DB3)
Relational database management systems covering relational algebra, SQL querying, Entity-Relationship modeling,…
Computer Architecture (COMPSCI 2GA3)
Computer organization and machine architecture exploring binary representation, combinational and sequential…
Concurrent Systems (COMPSCI 2SD3)
Design and analysis of concurrent and distributed software systems, examining multi-threading, mutual exclusion,…
Discrete Mathematics and Applications II (SFWRENG 2FA3)
Theoretical computer science and formal languages, covering regular expressions, deterministic and…
Chemical Engineering Principles I (CHEMENG 2D04)
Chemical engineering principles I covering conservation of mass, steady-state and unsteady-state material…
Numerical Methods and Computing for Chemical Engineers (CHEMENG 2E04)
Numerical computation and algorithmic problem solving for chemical engineers using MATLAB/Python, focusing on…
Chemical Engineering Principles II (CHEMENG 2F04)
Chemical engineering principles II covering energy balances, first law of thermodynamics in open/closed systems,…
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics (CHEMENG 3D04)
Classical thermodynamics applied to chemical processes, analyzing chemical potential, fugacity, activity…
Electricity and Magnetism (ENGPHYS 2A04)
Electromagnetism and physical mechanics for engineering physicists, analyzing electrostatic potentials,…
Circuits and Systems (ELECENG 2CJ4)
Linear circuit analysis and AC systems, focusing on Kirchhoff's laws, nodal/mesh analysis, Thevenin/Norton…
Thermodynamics (MECHENG 2W04)
Rigid-body mechanics and static equilibrium, analyzing two- and three-dimensional force systems, trusses,…
Statics and Mechanics of Materials (CIVENG 2P04)
Mechanics of deformable solids, investigating axial loading, torsional stress, beam bending, shear stresses,…
Introductory Microeconomics (ECON 1B03)
An introduction to microeconomic theory analyzing consumer behavior, demand and supply dynamics, price…
Introductory Macroeconomics (ECON 1BB3)
An introductory macroeconomics course exploring national income accounting, GDP determination, inflation,…
Economics of Labour-Market Issues (ECON 2A03)
Microeconomic analysis of labor markets, examining labor supply and demand decisions, wage differentials, human…
Analysis of Economic Data (ECON 2B03)
Statistical analysis of economic and business data, covering probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis…
Health Economics and its Application to Health Policy (ECON 2CC3)
Economic evaluation of healthcare systems, focusing on healthcare demand, health insurance economics, physician…
Economic Issues (ECON 2D03)
An applied examination of contemporary economic issues and policy challenges, evaluating government…
Financial Economics (ECON 2I03)
Financial economics covering time value of money, portfolio choice, risk and return trade-offs, capital asset…
Environmental Economics (ECON 2J03)
Environmental and resource economics exploring externalities, public goods, carbon pricing mechanisms, pollution…
Applied Econometrics (ECON 3E03)
Applied econometric modeling using real-world empirical data, focusing on Ordinary Least Squares (OLS)…
Econometrics I (ECON 3EE3)
Theoretical and mathematical foundations of econometrics, covering matrix algebra formulation of regression…
Introductory Financial Accounting (COMMERCE 1AA3)
An introduction to financial accounting principles and reporting standards, covering transaction analysis,…
Managerial Accounting I (COMMERCE 2AB3)
Managerial accounting fundamentals focusing on cost behavior, cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis, job-order…
Intermediate Financial Accounting I (COMMERCE 3AB3)
Intermediate financial accounting I focusing on asset valuation, revenue recognition criteria, accounts…
Intermediate Financial Accounting II (COMMERCE 3AC3)
Intermediate financial accounting II examining complex liabilities, shareholders' equity, leases, income tax…
Organizational Behaviour (COMMERCE 1BA3, COMMERCE-1BA3)
An exploration of human behavior within organizational settings, examining individual motivation, perception,…
Business Data Analytics (COMMERCE 1DA3)
Introduction to business analytics and spreadsheet modeling, covering quantitative data analysis, data…
Introduction to Marketing (COMMERCE 1MA3)
Fundamentals of modern marketing management, analyzing market research, consumer buying behavior, segmentation,…
Introduction to Marketing (COMMERCE 2MA3)
Strategic marketing planning and tactical execution, investigating competitive analysis, brand equity, digital…
Applied Marketing Management (COMMERCE 3MC3)
Applied marketing strategy and case analysis, developing comprehensive marketing plans, market entry strategies,…
Human Resource Management and Labour Relations (COMMERCE 2BC3)
Human resource management practices within Canadian organizations, covering recruitment, employee selection,…
Decision Making with Analytics (COMMERCE 2DA3)
Advanced decision modeling using analytics, exploring linear programming, sensitivity analysis, decision trees,…
Introduction to Finance (COMMERCE 2FA3)
Introduction to corporate finance covering capital budgeting techniques (NPV, IRR), discounted cash flows, bond…
Managerial Finance (COMMERCE 2FB3)
Managerial finance analyzing corporate capital structure decisions, dividend policy, working capital management,…
Managerial Finance (COMMERCE 3FA3)
Advanced corporate finance examining mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, valuation of distressed…
Information Systems in Management (COMMERCE 2KA3)
Information systems strategy and enterprise technology, exploring database architecture, enterprise resource…
Operations Management (COMMERCE 2OC3)
Operations management principles covering process design, capacity planning, supply chain management, quality…
Introduction to Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour (PSYCH 1X03)
A foundational survey of psychology, neuroscience, and behavior exploring research methods, evolutionary…
Child Development (PSYCH 2AA3)
Human developmental psychology covering physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development from infancy…
Psychological Perspectives on Mental Health (PSYCH 2AP3)
Abnormal psychology investigating the etiology, diagnosis, clinical presentation, and therapeutic interventions…
Social Psychology (PSYCH 2C03)
Social psychology exploring how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by social contexts, examining…
Human Learning and Cognition (PSYCH 2H03)
Cognitive psychology and memory processes, investigating attention, working memory, long-term memory systems,…
Foundations of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour (PSYCH 1XX3)
An introductory biological psychology course examining neuroanatomy, neural communication, sensory systems…
Sensory Processes (PSYCH 2E03)
Sensory perception and psychophysics, detailing the physiological mechanisms and cognitive processing underlying…
Clinical Neuropsychology (PSYCH 2NF3)
Basic and clinical neuroscience exploring cellular neurobiology, neural circuitry, synaptic transmission,…
Human Anatomy and Physiology I (HTHSCI 1D03)
Human anatomy and physiology I covering fundamental anatomical terminology, cellular organization, histology,…
Human Anatomy and Physiology II (HTHSCI 1DD3)
Human anatomy and physiology II continuing the systemic study of the human body, exploring the cardiovascular,…
Human Physiology and Anatomy I (HTHSCI 2F03)
Human anatomy and physiology for health sciences, providing an integrated, inquiry-based study of cell biology,…
Human Physiology and Anatomy II (HTHSCI 2FF3)
A continuation of systemic human physiology for health sciences, examining respiratory mechanics, renal…
Discover Immunology Today (HTHSCI 1DT3)
An introduction to foundational immunology exploring innate and adaptive immune responses, antibody structure,…
Human Anatomy and Physiology I (KINESIOL 1A03)
Human anatomy and physiology I covering anatomical structures, musculoskeletal biomechanics, neuromuscular…
Human Anatomy and Physiology II (KINESIOL 1AA3)
Human anatomy and physiology II addressing systemic cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and metabolic responses…
Biomechanics (KINESIOL 2A03)
Mechanical analysis of human motion (biomechanics), applying static and dynamic Newtonian mechanics to analyze…
Neuromuscular Exercise Physiology (KINESIOL 2C03)
Neuromuscular exercise physiology examining motor unit recruitment, neural adaptation to resistance training,…
Research Methods in Life Sciences (LIFESCI 2A03)
Scientific inquiry and quantitative research methods in the life sciences, covering study design, hypothesis…
Biophysics of the Cell and Living Organisms (LIFESCI 2BP3)
Biophysics of living systems exploring physical principles underlying cellular function, membrane potentials,…
Fundamentals of Neuroscience (LIFESCI 2CC3)
Fundamentals of neuroscience investigating the structure and function of the central and peripheral nervous…
Behavioural Processes (LIFESCI 2D03)
Behavioral processes in biology exploring proximate and ultimate mechanisms of animal and human behavior,…
Living Systems Laboratory (LIFESCI 2L03)
An integrated laboratory course in the life sciences developing experimental skills in cell culture, microscopy,…
Human Nutrition for Life Sciences (LIFESCI 2N03)
Human nutrition for life sciences examining macro- and micronutrient metabolism, energy balance, dietary…
Earth and the Environment (EARTHSC 1G03)
Introductory earth sciences exploring plate tectonics, mineralogy, petrology, volcanic and seismic activity,…
Society, Culture and Environment (ENVSOCTY 1HA3)
Human geography and environmental society, investigating globalization, cultural landscapes, spatial…
Population, Cities and Development (ENVSOCTY 1HB3)
Population, urban systems, and economic development, analyzing global demographic transitions, migration…
Geographic Information Systems (ENVSOCTY 2GI3)
Principles of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), covering spatial data models, coordinate systems,…
An Introduction to Sociology (SOCIOL 1Z03)
An introductory survey of sociological concepts, theories, and empirical research, examining social…
Sociological Approaches to Deviance and Crime (SOCIOL 2BB3)
Sociological theories of deviance and criminology, exploring societal definitions of crime, social control…
Social Constructions of Criminal and Deviant Behaviours (SOCIOL 2CC3)
An analysis of social constructions of deviant behavior, examining how power relations, moral panics, media…
Immigration and the Canadian Mosaic (SOCIOL 2DD3)
Immigration and multiculturalism in Canada, investigating historical migration patterns, settlement policies,…
Sociology of Gender (SOCIOL 2HH3)
Sociology of gender exploring social constructions of masculinity and femininity, gender socialization, division…
Introduction to Anthropology: Sex, Food and Death (ANTHROP 1AA3)
An introduction to biological anthropology and archaeology, exploring human evolution, hominin fossil records,…
Introduction to Anthropology: Race, Religion, and Social Justice (ANTHROP 1AB3)
An introduction to cultural anthropology, examining cultural diversity, kinship systems, economic anthropology,…
Food and Nutrition in Society (ANTHROP 2AN3)
Anthropological perspectives on food and nutrition, analyzing the biocultural evolution of human diets, food…
Politics and Power in a Globalizing World (POLSCI 1AB3)
International relations and global politics, analyzing sovereignty, inter-state conflict, international…
Force and Fear, Crime and Punishment (POLSCI 2C03)
Political theory of power, law, and punishment, examining philosophical foundations of authority, criminal…
Canadian Democracy (POLSCI 2D03)
Canadian democratic institutions and governance, analyzing the Constitution, federalism, the Parliamentary…
Global Politics (POLSCI 2I03)
Global politics and contemporary international relations, investigating great power rivalries, regional security…
Philosophical Texts (PHILOS 1A03)
An introduction to major philosophical texts and classical problems in epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of…
Philosophy, Law and Society (PHILOS 1B03)
Philosophical perspectives on law, justice, and society, examining political philosophy, rights, social contract…
Critical Thinking (PHILOS 2CT3)
Applied logic and critical thinking, focusing on argument structure, formal and informal fallacies, deductive…
Bioethics (PHILOS 2D03)
Moral philosophy and contemporary ethical issues, analyzing normative ethical theories (utilitarianism,…
Foundations in Science Communication (SCICOMM 2A03)
Foundations in science communication, developing skills in translating complex scientific concepts for diverse…
Introduction to Sustainability (SUSTAIN 1S03)
An interdisciplinary introduction to global sustainability, examining ecological boundaries, sustainable…