2001-2002 Calendar: Millie Rotman Shime Academic Bridging Program Courses

Millie Rotman Shime Academic Bridging Program Courses

For Distribution Requirement purposes see classification listed after each course.
Only students admitted to the Academic Bridging Program may enrol in these courses.

ENG185Y1
Introduction to the Study of Literature 52L

A writing intensive course that introduces essential rhetorical and critical skills, focusing on how to recognize major literary forms; how to read, comprehend, analyze, and interpret texts; how to write clearly and effectively about them; and how to do library research. At least twelve assignments for a minimum of 8000 words.
This is a Humanities course

JWH100Y1
Canadian History 52L

The course is a survey of Canada's political, social, and economic history from the colonial era to the present, featuring Canada's native peoples, Anglophone-Francophone issues, Canada's relations with Britain and the United States, and the growth of national institutions. Other themes include regionalism, immigration and multiculturalism.
This is a Humanities course

JWU100Y1
Contemporary Canada 52L

This interdisciplinary course provides an introduction to contemporary Canadian society. The course includes the study of geography, politics, literature and culture through an historical framework of the twentieth century. It also emphasizes particular themes including aboriginal issues, regionalism, French-English conflict, gender/women's issues and immigration/multiculturalism.
This is a Humanities or a Social Science course