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This course prepares students to enter SONO 235 (Clinical II) following a break in their academic program. SONO 234 focuses on refreshing the theory and scanning components from Terms 1 and 2 of the sonography program allowing for level-appropriate application of anatomy, physiology, and pathology knowledge to sonographic examinations. Students will apply concepts of safe patient care, therapeutic communication, and professionalism. Upon completion, students will be able to satisfactorily perform normal and non-complex general and cardiac sonographic studies with supervision/guidance.

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This human skills course introduces students to the essential interpersonal and communication skills required for success in the workplace, with a focus on technical sector jobs. The course covers topics such as interpersonal and communication skills, conflict management, self-management, teamwork, critical thinking, interview skills, and time management. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical exercises, case studies and group activities, students will develop a foundation in these skills and gain confidence in applying them in various scenarios.

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Introduction to Computer Hardware provides students with foundational skills to build, repair, and troubleshoot computer hardware components. Emphasis is placed on the function, installation, optimization, and operation of computer systems and mobile devices. CSC 155 introduces students to the role of the IT professional and the types of projects they may work on. Students who successfully complete this course will have completed all hardware objectives for the Cisco NetAcad IT Essentials Certificate which they can pursue outside this course.

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CSC 160 provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to protect your computer and network from cyber threats. You will learn about the different types of cyberattacks, how to identify and mitigate them, and how to conduct ethical hacking assessments. This course can also help you develop your problem-solving and critical thinking skills, which are essential in the cybersecurity field. You will also learn about the ethical considerations of hacking, and how to use your skills for good.

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This course provides an overview to the theoretical, practical, and ethical considerations of additive manufacturing (AM) processes. Polymer 3D printing techniques will be covered, and students will interact with a fused deposition modelling printer. Topics include, but are not limited to: process workflow, AM standards and ethics, computer-automated design and fabrication for practical applications, and leading-edge advancements in the field of AM. Design, fabrication, and post processing principles are emphasised with theoretical lecture material complemented by hands-on assignments and projects.

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The Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation program combines classroom-based theory with hands on practical training in a shop setting. Skills learned in the program will provide students with skills to seek an apprenticeship in Heavy Mechanical Trades such as Diesel Engine Mechanic, Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, and Truck and Transport Mechanic. Topics covered in this program include occupational skills, brakes, hydraulics, electrical, frames, steering, suspensions, trailer, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, engines and supporting systems, powertrain, and structural components and accessories.

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The Heavy Mechanical Trades Level 2 course is delivered with traditional classroom and shop-based instruction. Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians maintain, manufacture, overhaul, recondition and repair equipment powered by internal combustion engines or electricity and without limiting the foregoing, including graders, loaders, shovels, off-highway tractors, off-highway trucks, forklifts, wheeled and tracked vehicles of all types used in construction, logging, sawmill, manufacturing, mining and other similar industry. Topics covered in this course are: Electrical; Engines and Supporting Systems. This course is common core for Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level 2, Truck and Transport Mechanic Level 2 and Diesel Engine Mechanic Level 2.

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The Heavy Mechanical Trades level one course is delivered with traditional classroom and shop-based instruction. Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians maintain, manufacture, overhaul, recondition and repair equipment powered by internal combustion engines or electricity and without limiting the foregoing, including graders, loaders, shovels, off-highway tractors, off-highway trucks, forklifts, wheeled and tracked vehicles of all types used in construction, logging, sawmill, manufacturing, mining and other similar industry. Topics covered in this course are: Occupational skills; Brakes; Hydraulics; Electrical; Frames, Steering, and Suspension; Trailers; Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning; and Structural Components and Accessories. This course is common core for Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level 1, Truck and Transport Mechanic Level 1, Transport Trailer Technician Level 1, and Diesel Engine Mechanic Level 1.

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The Heavy Mechanical Trades Level 3 course is delivered with traditional classroom and shop-based instruction. Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians maintain, manufacture, overhaul, recondition and repair equipment powered by internal combustion engines or electricity and without limiting the foregoing, including graders, loaders, shovels, off-highway tractors, off-highway trucks, forklifts, wheeled and tracked vehicles of all types used in construction, logging, sawmill, manufacturing, mining and other similar industry. The main topic covered in this course is Powertrains, with a focus on: power transfer systems, clutches, manual transmissions, automated systems, automatic transmissions and torque converters, power shift transmissions, drivelines, drive axles, final drives, driveline retarders, repair winches, power take-offs and transfer cases. This course is common core for Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level 1 and Truck and Transport Mechanic Level 3.

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This course offers a comprehensive exploration of self-awareness, stress management, and self-care strategies within the health science professions. Through interactive group activities and individual learning experiences, students will delve into the multifaceted aspects of psychological well-being, self-awareness practices, and effective coping mechanisms. Students will gain practical insight and transformative skills essential for navigating the challenges of health science professions with resilience and holistic well-being.

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This course is intended for students who need to improve their knowledge of algebra and geometry in preparation for a course in precalculus mathematics or further mathematical studies. Topics will include algebraic techniques and operations, absolute values, exponents, roots, factoring, inverses rational numbers, solving and graphing equations and inequalities, functions, graphs of functions, polynomial and rational expressions, basic set theory, and basic geometry formulas.

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This course is an introduction to the interactions between biotic and abiotic components of ecosystems with a focus on the organismal, community, population, and ecosystem levels of analysis. Further areas of focus include ecological succession, biomes, energy and nutrient cycling, conservation biology, and traditional ecological knowledge. Lab activities will support lecture topics and introduce students to the scientific method and experimental design. Students will become acquainted with the local ecology, and techniques for collecting, organizing, and analyzing ecological data.

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