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This course applies the theories and tools of economics to a variety of issues relating to the brewing and consumption of beer in Canada and around the world. Analysis includes the demand for beer, the evolution of production methods and economies of scale, strategy and tactics, advertising, and the growing concentration and globalization of the beer industry. The interaction of the beer industry with competition policy, public finance, and other public policy concerns is also considered. Three hours a week. 06-09-2023-22-12-2023 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30AM - 11:20AM, SDU Main Bldg, Room 420

This course is intended to broaden pre-service teachers' theoretical and pedagogical perspectives on global citizenship education by gaining an enhanced awareness of a world view that recognizes the interdependence and interconnections of the natural and social worlds. Participants will be introduced to the concept of global citizenship and, from this, develop an understanding of social justice, diversity, socio-cultural responsibility, sustainability, and agency. Demonstrating how to integrate global citizenship into educational practices is a key learning outcome of this course. 3 credit course. 06-09-2023-06-12-2023 Web Days to be Announced, Times to be Announced, Room to be Announced

This course develops fundamental concepts in electricity and magnetism. Topics include electric fields and potentials, capacitance, dielectric materials, magnetic fields, magnetic properties of materials, electromagnetic induction, inductance, Maxwell's equations, and an introduction to electromagnetic waves. Three hours lecture per week. 06-09-2023-22-12-2023 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 09:30AM - 10:20AM, Irving Chemistry Ctr, Room 202

This course is an introduction to the most widely accepted engineering management practices in the workforce today. Through lectures, case studies, guest speakers, and facilitated discussion, students will develop managerial knowledge and skills and be exposed to a spectrum of corporate activities in the engineering environment. Topics presented in this course include strategic management of research and development, organizational management, knowledge, risk and IP management, new product development, globalization, ethics, project management in a technology-based organization. This course will focus on "management for future engineering leaders" and examine national guidelines, practice engineering team dynamics, apply quantitative quality and supply chain concepts, and present financial/accounting basics for engineers. Cross-level listed with SDE 8021. Objectives, assessment and outcomes will be commensurate with the undergraduate level. Note: Permission of instructor required. 06-09-2023-22-12-2023

Combined with Engineering 2220, this course provides a complete community/industry design project experience. Emphasis is placed on strong technical design knowledge and team dynamics to facilitate learning and critical thinking. Students are encouraged to develop and apply CAD, economics, sustainability, social justice, and ethics concepts in their own community/industry design projects. Students are required to research and analyze the client's situation (internal/external) and develop detailed analytical proposals and conceptual design options. Innovative project management tools and communication skills (team/client) are also introduced to achieve project deliverables in an effective manner. Three hours lecture and three hours design studio per week. 12-09-2023-19-12-2023 Lecture Tuesday 02:30PM - 05:20PM, Faculty Sustainable Design Eng, Room 202

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. 07-09-2023-21-12-2023 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 02:30PM - 03:45PM, Performing Arts Ctr, Room 110AS

This course will introduce students to a general overview of innovations to address environmental goals. It will examine how using a structured approach to change can move organizations, businesses and communities toward more environmentally sustainable practices. 07-09-2023-21-12-2023 Lecture Thursday 07:00PM - 09:50PM, SDU Main Bldg, Room 113

(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. 06-09-2023-20-12-2023 Seminar Wednesday 01:30PM - 04:20PM, Performing Arts Ctr, Room 110AS

This introductory course examines the history of European civilization from the rise of classical Greece to the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648. Lectures analyze the major political, economic, social, and cultural forces which shaped European society during this period. Lecture: Three hours a week. 07-09-2023-21-12-2023 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 11:30AM - 12:45PM, SDU Main Bldg, Room 213