Computational Thinking (CPSC 100)
Explores the foundational principles and societal significance of computational reasoning. Students develop…
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Courses at University of British Columbia (UBC)
Introduction to Systematic Program Design (CPSC 103)
Introduces systematic computational problem solving and practical programming methodologies tailored for…
Systematic Program Design (CPSC 107)
An accelerated pathway introducing systematic program development for learners who already possess introductory…
Computation, Programs, and Programming (CPSC 110)
UBC's flagship introductory computer science course emphasizing rigorous, systematic program construction from…
Models of Computation (CPSC 121)
Bridges mathematical logic and physical computing architecture. Students explore propositional calculus,…
Software Construction (CPSC 210)
Comprehensive grounding in object-oriented software engineering and design patterns. Students implement scalable…
Introduction to Computer Systems (CPSC 213)
In-depth investigation of low-level software execution and hardware interaction. Covers assembly language…
Basic Algorithms and Data Structures (CPSC 221)
Core computer science curriculum covering fundamental abstract data structures and algorithm analysis. Features…
Data Structures and Algorithms for Electrical Engineers (CPSC 259)
Tailored data structures and algorithms course for engineering undergraduates. Emphasizes efficient program…
Introduction to Relational Databases (CPSC 304)
Theoretical and applied foundations of relational database management systems. Topics include conceptual…
Introduction to Software Engineering (CPSC 310)
Rigorous team-based software engineering experience mimicking professional development lifecycles. Emphasizes…
Computer Hardware and Operating Systems (CPSC 313)
Examines operating system abstractions and underlying computer architecture. Investigates CPU scheduling,…
Introduction to Computer Networking (CPSC 317)
Principles and protocols of modern internetworking and distributed systems. Examines the layered network stack…
Intermediate Algorithm Design and Analysis (CPSC 320)
Advanced algorithmic design and theoretical computational complexity. Covers dynamic programming, greedy…
Introduction to Data Science (DSCI 100)
Hands-on introduction to modern data science workflows using R or Python. Teaches data ingestion, tidy data…
Differential Calculus with Applications (MATH 100)
First-year differential calculus tailored for physical science and engineering streams. Covers limits,…
Integral Calculus with Applications (MATH 101)
Second-term integral calculus for science and engineering students. Explores Riemann sums, Fundamental Theorem…
Differential Calculus with Applications to Life Sciences (MATH 102)
Differential calculus contextualized with biological, physiological, and ecological phenomena. Focuses on rates…
Integral Calculus with Applications to Life Sciences (MATH 103)
Integral calculus focused on life science applications. Investigates cumulative change, continuous probability…
Differential Calculus with Applications to Commerce and Social Sciences (MATH 104)
Differential calculus tailored for economics, finance, and social sciences. Investigates marginal analysis,…
Integral Calculus with Applications to Commerce and Social Sciences (MATH 105)
Integral calculus and multivariable foundations for commerce and social science disciplines. Covers integration…
Linear Systems (MATH 152)
Introductory linear algebra and matrix computations designed specifically for engineering students. Explores…
Differential Calculus with Applications (MATH 180)
Enriched introductory differential calculus with intensive physical modeling and problem-solving workshops.…
Differential Calculus for Social Science and Commerce (MATH 184)
Differential calculus with extensive problem-solving workshops tailored for business and commerce students…
Calculus III (MATH 200)
Multivariable calculus in three dimensions. Covers vectors, lines and planes in 3D, partial derivatives,…
Elementary Differential Equations I (MATH 215)
First course in ordinary differential equations. Covers first-order ODEs (separable, linear, exact),…
Mathematical Proof (MATH 220)
Bridge course to higher mathematics focusing on mathematical reasoning, formal logic, and proof writing. Covers…
Matrix Algebra (MATH 221)
Fundamental linear algebra for science, data, and mathematics students. Covers systems of linear equations,…
Honours Linear Algebra (MATH 223)
Rigorous honours treatment of linear algebra emphasizing abstract vector spaces over arbitrary fields, inner…
Multivariable Calculus (MATH 253)
Multivariable calculus tailored for second-year engineering programs. Covers vector calculus in 2D and 3D,…
Differential Equations (MATH 256)
Differential equations for electrical, computer, and mechanical engineering disciplines. Investigates linear…
Introduction to Probability (MATH 302)
Rigorous introduction to the mathematical theory of probability. Explores sample spaces, axioms of probability,…
Applied Linear Algebra (MATH 307)
Applied linear algebra focusing on numerical computing and real-world matrix problems. Investigates LU/QR…
Elementary Statistics for Applications (STAT 200)
Comprehensive foundation in statistical reasoning and data analysis for non-majors. Covers descriptive…
Statistical Inference for Data Science (STAT 201)
Modern statistical inference designed for data science undergraduates. Integrates computational simulation,…
Introductory Probability and Statistics (STAT 251)
Probability and statistics tailored for engineering students. Emphasizes probability models, reliability…
Intermediate Statistics for Applications (STAT 300)
Intermediate applied statistics focusing on biological, ecological, and environmental research. Topics include…
Introduction to Probability (STAT 302)
Mathematical probability theory covering formal probabilistic foundations, discrete and continuous random…
Introduction to Statistical Inference (STAT 305)
Theoretical statistics and parametric inference. Investigates likelihood theory, maximum likelihood estimation…
Structure, Bonding, and Equilibrium in Chemistry (CHEM 111)
Introductory general chemistry for students with limited prior chemistry background. Focuses on stoichiometry,…
Structure and Bonding in Chemistry (CHEM 121)
Fundamental principles of atomic and molecular structure. Explores quantum mechanical models of the atom,…
Thermodynamics, Kinetics and Organic Chemistry (CHEM 123)
Second-term general chemistry covering chemical thermodynamics, physical kinetics, organic reaction mechanisms,…
Thermodynamics, Kinetics and Organic Chemistry (Lecture) (CHEM 130)
Accelerated foundational chemistry covering quantum molecular structures, periodicity, chemical bonding models,…
Chemistry for Engineering (CHEM 154)
General chemistry tailored specifically for first-year engineering students. Focuses on materials chemistry,…
Introduction to Organic Chemistry (CHEM 203)
Rigorous first course in organic chemistry for chemistry and biochemistry majors. Covers organic structure,…
Physical Chemistry (CHEM 205)
Physical chemistry covering classical thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, phase equilibria, real gases,…
Coordination Chemistry (CHEM 208)
Coordination and inorganic chemistry. Investigates transition metal complexes, crystal field theory, ligand…
Introduction to Chemical Analysis (CHEM 211)
Principles of quantitative chemical analysis. Covers statistical evaluation of analytical data, aqueous chemical…
Organic Chemistry (CHEM 213)
Second-term organic chemistry covering aromatic chemistry, electrophilic aromatic substitution, carbonyl…
Organic Chemistry for the Biological Sciences (CHEM 233)
Organic chemistry tailored for students in biological sciences and health disciplines. Emphasizes functional…
Introductory Physics (PHYS 100)
Introductory physics covering Newtonian mechanics, kinematics, Newton's laws, energy, momentum, rotational…
Energy and Waves (PHYS 101)
Fundamental physics of energy, oscillations, and waves for life science undergraduates. Covers simple harmonic…
Enriched Physics 1 (PHYS 107)
Enriched introductory mechanics for physics and astronomy specialists. Covers relativistic kinematics,…
Enriched Physics II (PHYS 108)
Enriched electricity, magnetism, and wave physics for physics majors. Investigates electric fields, Gauss's law,…
Dynamics and Waves (PHYS 117)
Calculus-based dynamics, momentum, and oscillatory physics for physical science students. Explores particle…
Electricity, Light and Radiation (PHYS 118)
Calculus-based electricity, magnetism, optics, and radiation for science undergraduates. Topics include…
Energy and Waves (Lecture) (PHYS 131)
Energy and waves tailored for life and physical sciences, integrating modern computational simulations and…
Introductory Physics for Engineers I (PHYS 157)
Thermodynamics and thermal physics designed for first-year engineering students. Covers temperature, heat…
Introductory Physics for Engineers II (PHYS 158)
Electricity and magnetism for first-year engineering. Explores electric fields, potential, capacitors,…
Mechanics I (PHYS 170)
Engineering mechanics and statics for first-year engineering. Analyzes static equilibrium of particles and rigid…
Relativity and Quanta (PHYS 200)
Foundational modern physics covering special relativity and introductory quantum mechanics. Explores spacetime…
Introduction to the Solar System (ASTR 101)
Introductory astronomy focusing on the Solar System and planetary physics. Explores the history of astronomy,…
Introduction to Modern Biology (BIOL 111)
Introductory organismal biology exploring evolutionary theory, biodiversity, phylogenetic classification,…
Biology of the Cell (BIOL 112)
Cellular and molecular biology fundamentals. Investigates biomolecular structures, membrane transport, cellular…
Genetics, Evolution and Ecology (BIOL 121)
Genetics, evolution, and ecology. Covers Mendelian inheritance, chromosomal genetics, population genetics,…
Human Biology: Physiology and Introductory Anatomy (BIOL 155)
Comprehensive human biology exploring functional anatomy and systemic human physiology. Covers the nervous,…
Fundamentals of Cell Biology (BIOL 200)
Core cell biology exploring internal cellular architecture. Topics include protein sorting and secretion via the…
Introduction to Biochemistry (BIOL 201)
Elementary biochemistry examining the structure, catalytic mechanisms, and metabolic transformations of…
Vertebrate Structure and Function (BIOL 204)
Comparative vertebrate morphology and evolutionary anatomy. Investigates vertebrate skeletal, muscular,…
Comparative Invertebrate Zoology (BIOL 205)
Comparative invertebrate zoology examining the evolutionary diversity, anatomical organization, reproduction,…
Fundamentals of Ecology (BIOL 230)
Fundamentals of ecology examining ecological interactions across individual, population, community, and…
Fundamentals of Genetics (BIOL 234)
Fundamental genetics exploring transmission genetics, chromosome mapping, recombination mechanisms, gene…
Fundamentals of Physiology (BIOL 260)
Fundamentals of animal physiology. Explores physiological adaptations to environmental challenges across diverse…
Introductory Medical Biochemistry (BIOC 202)
Medical and human biochemistry examining metabolic pathways, enzyme regulation, carbohydrate and lipid…
Introductory Medical Microbiology and Immunology (MICB 202)
Introductory medical microbiology and immunology. Explores bacterial pathogenesis, viral replication cycles,…
Fundamentals of Physiology in Human Health and Disease I (CAPS 205)
Principles of human physiology covering neurophysiology, neuromuscular transmission, muscle contraction…
Principles of Microeconomics (ECON 101)
Principles of microeconomics examining how individual consumers and firms allocate scarce resources. Covers…
Principles of Macroeconomics (ECON 102)
Principles of macroeconomics analyzing aggregate economic performance. Investigates Gross Domestic Product…
Introduction to Strategic Thinking (ECON 221)
Introduction to game theory and strategic decision making. Covers normal-form and extensive-form games, dominant…
Making Sense of Economic Data (ECON 226)
Empirical methods and data literacy for economics. Introduces data gathering, index numbers, descriptive…
Understanding Globalization (ECON 255)
Economic analysis of global integration, international trade, foreign direct investment, multinational…
Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis I (ECON 301)
Intermediate microeconomic theory I. In-depth mathematical treatment of consumer theory (utility maximization,…
Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis I (ECON 302)
Intermediate macroeconomic theory I. Mathematical formulations of aggregate output, classical and neoclassical…
Principles of Microeconomics with Calculus (ECON 310)
Applied microeconomic analysis for non-economics majors. Explores market behavior, strategic firm pricing,…
Principles of Macroeconomics with Calculus (ECON 311)
Applied macroeconomic analysis for non-economics majors. Explores national economic indicators, global financial…
Introduction to Econometrics I (ECON 325)
Mathematical probability and statistical foundations for empirical economics. Covers probability distributions,…
Business Fundamentals (COMM 101)
Foundational introduction to modern business enterprises. Explores business ethics, value creation, market…
Business Communications I (COMM 196)
Introductory financial accounting for students outside Sauder School of Business. Focuses on interpreting…
Managing the Employment Relationship (COMM 203)
Managing organizations and organizational behaviour. Focuses on interpersonal dynamics, team performance,…
Logistics and Operations Management (COMM 204)
Logistics and operations management. Explores process analysis, capacity planning, quality control (Six Sigma),…
Introduction to Management Information Systems (COMM 205)
Management Information Systems (MIS). Analyzes enterprise databases, business intelligence, cloud architecture,…
Financial Accounting (COMM 293)
Financial accounting theory and practice for commerce majors. Covers revenue recognition standards, inventory…
Managerial Accounting (COMM 294)
Managerial accounting for planning, decision-making, and control. Explores cost behavior, cost-volume-profit…
Managerial Economics (COMM 295)
Managerial economics applying microeconomic theory to business decision-making. Explores demand estimation,…
Introduction to Marketing (COMM 296)
Introduction to marketing strategy and consumer behavior. Investigates market research, segmentation, targeting,…
Introduction to Finance (COMM 298)
Introduction to finance. Examines time value of money (TVM), discounted cash flow analysis, bond and stock…
Introduction to Biological and Cognitive Psychology (PSYC 101)
Introductory psychology focusing on the biological and cognitive foundations of human behavior. Explores brain…
Introduction to Developmental, Social, Personality, and Clinical Psychology (PSYC 102)
Introductory psychology exploring developmental, social, and clinical domains. Investigates lifespan…
Contemporary Topics in Biological and Cognitive Psychology (PSYC 207)
Cognitive psychology investigating human mental architectures. Topics include selective attention, perceptual…
Contemporary Topics in Social, Developmental, Personality, and Clinical Psychology (PSYC 208)
Brain and behaviour. Explores how neurobiological systems control sensory processing, motor actions, motivation,…
Research Methods (PSYC 217)
Laboratory research methods in psychology. Hands-on design and execution of psychological experiments, data…
Analysis of Behavioural Data (PSYC 218)
Analysis of behavioural data. Covers inferential statistics applied to psychological datasets, including…
Behavioural and Neuroscientific Research Methods (PSYC 277)
Introduction to behavioural neuroscience. Detailed examination of the nervous system at molecular, cellular, and…
Introduction to Psychopathology and Clinical Science (PSYC 300)
Abnormal psychology and behavioural disorders. Investigates the etiology, symptom profiles,…
Social Psychology (PSYC 308)
Social psychology investigating how social environments shape individual thoughts, feelings, and actions. Covers…
The Solid Earth: A Dynamic Planet (EOSC 110)
Dynamic physical geology of planet Earth. Explores plate tectonics, rock cycles (igneous, sedimentary,…
Laboratory Exploration of Planet Earth (EOSC 111)
Dynamic oceanography. Investigates physical, chemical, and biological ocean systems, including ocean basin…
The Climate System (EOSC 112)
Fluid dynamics of the atmosphere and oceans. Explores atmospheric circulation, Coriolis force, weather systems,…
The Catastrophic Earth: Natural Disasters (EOSC 114)
Catastrophic natural disasters and Earth hazards. Investigates the physical causes, risk assessments, and…
Mesozoic Earth: Time of the Dinosaurs. (EOSC 116)
Mesozoic Earth and the age of the dinosaurs. Explores evolutionary paleontology, dinosaur anatomy and behavior,…
Earth's Treasures: Gold and Gems (EOSC 118)
Earth's mineral and energy resources. Covers the geological origin, global distribution, mining techniques, and…
Earth Science for Engineers (EOSC 210)
Earth science principles for civil and mining engineering students. Focuses on rock and soil mechanics,…
Weather Science for Sailing, Flying, and Snow Sports (ATSC 113)
Applied meteorology for aviation, sailing, outdoor sports, and renewable energy. Explores weather maps, cloud…
Introduction to Engineering I (APSC 100)
Introduction to engineering design and professional practice I. Emphasizes the engineering design cycle,…
Introduction to Engineering II (APSC 101)
Introduction to engineering design II. Culminating team-based multidisciplinary engineering design project…
Introduction to Computation in Engineering Design (APSC 160)
Introduction to computation in engineering design. Covers computer programming in C, algorithms, data types,…
Computing Systems I (CPEN 211)
Computing systems I: digital logic design and microarchitecture. Covers combinational and sequential circuit…
Software Construction I (CPEN 221)
Principles of software construction for computer and electrical engineering. In-depth Java software design…
Digital Systems Design (CPEN 311)
Digital systems design. Focuses on advanced FPGA synthesis using SystemVerilog, hardware architecture design,…
Circuit Analysis I (ELEC 201)
Circuit analysis I. Fundamental electrical circuit theory covering Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws (KCL/KVL),…
Circuit Analysis II (ELEC 202)
Circuit analysis II. Second-order circuit transients (RLC), sinusoidal steady-state AC analysis, phasors, AC…
Engineering Electromagnetics (ELEC 211)
Engineering electromagnetics. Covers vector calculus in electrical fields, electrostatics, Gauss's law, Poisson…
Signals and Systems (ELEC 221)
Signals and systems. Mathematical theory of continuous-time and discrete-time signals and Linear Time-Invariant…
Engineering Science I (MECH 221)
Engineering analysis for mechanical engineers. Integrates multivariable calculus, linear algebra, ordinary…
Approaches to Literature and Culture (ENGL 110)
Approaches to literature. In-depth thematic investigation of literary texts across historical periods and…
Approaches to Language and Communication (ENGL 111)
Approaches to non-fictional prose. Investigates rhetorical strategies, argumentative essays, biographies,…
Writing and Research in the Disciplines (WRDS 150)
Writing and research in the disciplines. Introduces university academic discourse across humanities, social…
Introduction to Philosophy (PHIL 100)
Comprehensive introduction to Western philosophy. Investigates foundational questions in epistemology (nature of…
Introduction to Critical Thinking (PHIL 120)
Introduction to critical thinking and informal logic. Examines principles of rational argument evaluation,…
Symbolic Logic (PHIL 220)
Symbolic logic. Formal introduction to propositional calculus and first-order predicate logic. Covers truth…
Introduction to Sociology (SOCI 100)
Introduction to sociology. Explores the sociological imagination, sociological theory (Marx, Weber, Durkheim),…
Introduction to Politics (POLI 100)
Introduction to political science. Investigates core political concepts: power, authority, the state, democracy,…
Introduction to Global Politics (POLI 260)
Introduction to international relations. Examines theories of world politics (realism, liberalism,…
Human Anatomy (KIN 110)
Human gross anatomy. Comprehensive systemic study of the human skeletal, muscular, articular, cardiovascular,…
Health and Exercise Management (KIN 120)
Foundations of sport and exercise psychology. Explores psychological factors influencing athletic performance,…
Neural and Musculoskeletal Physiology (KIN 131)
Systems physiology I. Explores fundamental human physiological systems with an emphasis on cellular physiology,…
Visceral Anatomy and Physiology (KIN 132)
Systems physiology II. Investigates respiratory gas exchange, renal balance, fluid and electrolyte regulation,…
Exploring Our Food (FNH 200)
Exploring our food. Scientific principles of food preservation, processing, packaging, and safety. Explores food…
Nutrition Concepts and Controversies (FNH 250)
Nutrition concepts and controversies. Examines the physiological roles, dietary requirements, and metabolism of…