Category Archives: New Courses and Topics

Applications for APBI 496B Practicum in Applied Animal Biology open – deadline is Decmber 9th, 2016.

Senior Applied Animal Biology students – APBI 496B Practicum in Applied Animal Biology applications now open. The deadline for applications has been extended to December 9th. Note: only the six credit (APBI 496B) option is available in Term 2. Please … Continue reading

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SPPH Courses Info

The School of Population and Public Health works with communities to improve the health and well-being of everyone. We have a number of undergraduate courses which provide an introduction to some of the foundational principles, ideas, and skills of this critical … Continue reading

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New Indigenous Education courses – offered online in 2017

UBC Faculty of Education has announced three professional learning courses in Indigenous Education that will take place in 2017: Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education | Online MOOC – Aboriginal Education in Canada | UBC Vancouver Ecology, Technology, and Indigeneity in the … Continue reading

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Info Session on ISCI 361(Systems and Sustainability in Iceland): Oct. 20th, 2016

Are you interested in learning more about ISCI 361, a course that covers the Systems and Sustainability in Iceland? If yes, applications are now open on the Go Global website for an amazing opportunity to travel to Iceland May 1-17 … Continue reading

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Fall 2016 APBI 496 Practicum Placement Opportunities – Application deadline July 27th

Fall 2016 APBI 496 Practicum Placement Opportunities – Application deadline July 27th Undergraduate students – both Applied Animal Biology majors and non-AABI majors – can apply to multiple locations, however can only complete a maximum of 6 credits in APBI … Continue reading

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15W Term 2 APBI 412: Belowground Ecosystems

Are you a 4th Year student looking for another course in Term 2? Consider APBI 412: Belowground Ecosystems (previously APBI 490 sec 006)! (3 credits) Concepts, methods, and applications of belowground ecology with emphasis on biotic interactions in soil; roles … Continue reading

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15W T2 New Course – International Development in Theory & Practice

New course, Term 2, IAR 515, Development in Theory and Practice, Wednesdays 2-5pm, CK Choi Building, Room 120* Curious about how international development works at the grassroots level? And how it doesn’t work? About how international organizations and local communities find … Continue reading

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School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) courses – 15W Term 2 and 16S offerings

Interested in Health and Human Services? Interested in Population or Public Health?  Interested in Research and/or Ethics as they apply to Public Health and Health Services?  The School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) is proud to announce the launch of two … Continue reading

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Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – begins Sept 29, 2015

UBC Faculty of Education delivering a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled ³Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education. This is a free 6-week online course that begins on September 29, 2015. Participants will learn about Indigenous Education through the lens of reconciliation, and will engage … Continue reading

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New course for 15W: ENVR 430, Ecological Dimensions of Sustainability

Here is a great new course being offered in 2015W, particularly for GRS and Food and Envrionment students! You can find this course on the UBC Course Schedule and register through your SSC.   Have you ever noticed that environmental … Continue reading

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