General Education Elective

Course Description

The following courses represent the GNED General Education electives that you can choose from as part of your program's curriculum.

Anthropology

• ANTH 002 Anthropology

Economics

• ECON 004 People, Money and Markets
• ECON 005 Real-Life Economics
• ECON 006 The History of Money 

Geography

• GEOG 010 The Nature of Ontario
• GEOG 012 Political Geography

History

• CULS 300 Encounter with Latin America
• HIST 003 Monsters of the 20th Century
• HIST 017 History of War
• HIST 018 The Making of the Modern World
• HIST 020 The Canadian Story
• HIST 022 The Age of Europe: From the Enlightenment to 1989

Humanities

• HESL 024 ESL – Humanities: An Introduction to Arts and Sciences
• HESL 035 ESL – World Religions: Western and Eastern Traditions
• HUMA 024 Humanities: An Introduction to Arts and Sciences
• HUMA 026 The Arts and the 21st Century Imagination: Longing for Paradise
• HUMA 028 Popular Culture: Shaping How we Live
• HUMA 029 Musical Pioneers
• HUMA 035 World Religions: Western and Eastern Traditions
• HUMA 036 Sketches of Asia: Culture and Beliefs (With Optional Intensive Study-Abroad Package)
• HUMA 037 Art Matters: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art
• HUMA 038 Film: Visual Storytelling and Narrative Meaning
• HUMA 040 Law and Society
• HUMA 041 Exploring Music and Film

Languages

• SPN. 100 Introductory Spanish 1

Literature

• ENGE 025 ESL Literature: Introduction
• ENGL 039 Dark Days Ahead
• ENGL 046 Contemporary Fiction
• ENGL 047 Life Stories
• ENGL 048 Voices from the Underground: Modern Narratives of the Self

Philosophy

• PHIL 001 Ideas: An Introduction to Philosophy
• PHIL 008 Big Questions: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy
• PHIL 017 Ethical Issues
• PHIL 022 Justice
• PHIL 025 Philosophy of Love and Sex
• PHIL 027 Business Ethics
• PHIL 029 Violence, Order and Justice: An Introduction to Poltical Philosophy
  
• PHIL 030 Environmental Ethics

Political Science

• BEH. 002 Surveying Society
• POLS 004 Morality, Democracy and Politics
• POLS 019 Globalization
• POLS 023 War and Terrorism
• POLS 024 Justice, Equality and Rights
• POLS 025 Environmental Policy and Economics
• POLS 104 Introduction to Politics

Psychology

• PSYC 001 Psychology: Introduction
• PSYC 002 Psychology: Developmental
• PSYC 003 Psychology: Social
  
• PSYC 004 Psychology: Abnormal
• PSYC 007 Psychology of Sport
• PSYC 105 Psychology Applied Recreation Leadership
• PSYC 121 Psychology Applied 1: Paramedic
• PSYC 122 Psychology Applied 2: Paramedic
• PSYC 123 Psychology Applied 3: Paramedic

Science

• SCIE 013 Astronomy: The Evolving Universe
• SCIE 016 Origins of Life
• SCIE 019 Dangerous Earth
• SCIE 020 The Universe in a Lab
• SCIE 021 The Environment
• SCIE 022 Global Warming Concepts
• SCIE 023 Astrobiology: Life in the Universe
• SCIE 024 Discovering Dinosaurs
• SCIE 028 The Science of Everything

Sociology

• SOCE 037 ESL – Canada Today
• SOCE 038 ESL – Canadian Society and Culture
• SOCE 039 ESL – Citizenship, Immigration and Democracy
• SOCI 002 Sociology:  Introduction
• SOCI 014 Canada's Native People
• SOCI 019 Sport and Society
• SOCI 027 Environmental Citizenship
• SOCI 033 Sociology of Cultural Difference
• SOCI 034 Society and Conflict
• SOCI 036 Issues in Crime
• SOCI 037 Sociology of Fashion
• SOCI 038 Sociology of Food
• SOCI 040 Sociology of the Family
• SOCI 041 Risky Business: Living in a Dangerous World
• SOCI 045 Women and Popular Culture
• SOCI 046 Sociology of Emotions
• SOCI 047 Leadership
• SOCI 048 Corporations, Modern Capitalism and Economic Disorder