Designing Solutions for a Better World (INTENSIVE)
3 - 0 - 3
45
Description:
This course will allow students to explore a contemporary issue of their choice and examine the beginning phases of solving the issue. Through this weeklong intensive course, students will follow various methodologies, mainly, Design Thinking, to help them problem solve. Students will work in groups to research the contemporary issue by understanding the target market and the macro environment. Students will narrow their research to clearly define the contemporary issue and come to a concrete problem statement. Students will then ideate a multitude of possible solutions and prototype these solutions. Students will end the week with testing which solution is most viable and appropriate to solve their contemporary issue.
365-BWP-DW
Gender Matters
3 - 0 - 3
45
The description for this course is not available at this time.
Please check with the Program Coordinator.
365-BWP-DW
Learning Perspectives
3 - 0 - 3
45
The description for this course is not available at this time.
Personal Finances and Money Management (INTENSIVE)
3 - 0 - 3
45
Description:
Students will examine contemporary issues within the context of personal finance and money management. This course will examine the process of managing one’s finances in order to achieve personal financial goals. Within this framework students will be exposed to topics including: rent vs own for a primary residence, automobile lease vs purchase, RRSPs, TFSAs, and planning for one’s financial objectives. The course is geared towards the general student population.
