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This course is a study of mechanics concerned with the state of motion of rigid bodies that are subject to the action of forces. The course considers the kinematics and kinetics of motion applied particles and rigid bodies particularly as it relates to engineering applications and design. Topics include rectilinear and curvilinear motions, normal and tangential coordinates, dependent motion, Newton's Laws of Motion, energy and momentum methods. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week. 06-01-2025-04-04-2025 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30AM - 11:20AM, McDougall Hall, Room 246

This course is a study of the nature and background of entrepreneurship and the process involved from idea to opportunity to new business venture. Students are expected to study the environment in which entrepreneurship flourishes from both the perspective of the entrepreneur and of the economic system. The generation of ideas and opportunities is discussed, as well as the subsequent transformation of an opportunity into a formal business plan. The course concludes with an examination of the process of implementation of the business plan and the management of the new business which results. Extensive case analysis is required. Three hours a week. 06-01-2025-02-04-2025 Lecture Monday, Wednesday 02:30PM - 03:45PM, SDU Main Bldg, Room 432

This course promotes the development of communication skills in the context of environmental issues and exposes students to direct interaction with representatives from industry, government and the community. The course will also provide broad theoretical and practical knowledge needed to resolve disputes as well as skills training in techniques of mediation, facilitation, and negotiation. 07-01-2025-01-04-2025 Lecture Tuesday 06:30PM - 09:20PM, SDU Main Bldg, Room 320

This course focuses on developing an understanding of principles, practices and emerging issues relating to environmental governance. An emphasis is placed on exploring the roles of governments, markets and collective action in environmental policy and management. Examples of governance arrangements are drawn from different parts of the world and different ecological contexts, including the uniqueness of island contexts. (Crosslisted with Island Studies 6190). 07-01-2025-03-04-2025 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 01:00PM - 02:15PM, McDougall Hall, Room 243

(formerly 2030) This course explores the contours of contemporary environmental thought. Emphasis is on critically understanding historical, cultural and ideological diversity Topics include: how humans perceive and gain knowledge of nature, conceptual issues with uses of 'nature'; ecological identity; environmental movements; Indigenous knowledge systems and relations to the land; social, global and intergenerational environmental justice; spirituality and nature; sustainability and consumption; the privatization of environmental morality; place, art and environmental education; the diversity of human perspectives on the value of nature; why we humans, as a whole, have degraded the ecosystems that support our very existence, and what we can do about it. Lectures: Three hours a week. 06-01-2025-31-03-2025 Lecture Monday 01:30PM - 04:20PM, SDU Main Bldg, Room 213

This course would develop the theory and techniques in the valuation of non-market (ecological) good and services. It will focus on the techniques and methods for placing monetary values on the environment and incorporating them into economic decision making at both the macro and project level. 07-01-2025-03-04-2025 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 08:30AM - 09:45AM, SDU Main Bldg, Room 211

This elective course provides an in-depth review of preventative medicine in the foal and adult horse. It includes discussion of neonatal foal care, nutrition, dentistry, parasite control, biosecurity practices, and vaccination for disease prevention. Five-week module with two hours of lecture per week. Restriction: Student must have third year standing in the DVM program. 06-01-2025-03-02-2025 Lecture Monday 10:30AM - 11:20AM, Atlantic Vet College, Room 201N (more)...

This elective laboratory course provides students with the opportunity to apply techniques developed in VHM 3275. Five-week module with three hours of laboratory per week. Enrolment is limited. Restriction: Student must have third year standing in the DVM program. 20-03-2025-17-04-2025 Lab Thursday 01:30PM - 04:30PM, Atlantic Vet College, Room NB105 (more)...

Evidence-based management considers ethics and stakeholder concerns, practitioner judgment and expertise, local data and experimentation, and principles derived through formal research to inform decision-making. This course introduces students to qualitative and quantitative perspectives and methods for conducting and evaluating business research. Students develop information literacy as they learn to question assumptions and think critically about the nature of evidence and claims made about organizational phenomena. Problems in and prospects for improved managerial decision-making are included. Three hours a week Restriction: Student must have second year standing. 07-01-2025-03-04-2025 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 11:30AM - 12:45PM, Health Sciences Bldg, Room 106