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INTRODUCTION TO WINE SCIENCE I
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Agricultural Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO WINE SCIENCE I
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO WINE SCI I
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course explores the principles of viticulture, enology, and wine microbiology and chemistry. It offers a study of the marketing, regulation, and classification of wines from selected regions of the world. This course examines the social, economic, and health aspects of wine consumption. Finally it discusses wine appreciation.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
FNH 330
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO WINE SCIENCE I
Host Institution Campus
UBC Vancouver
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Food, Nutrition and Health
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SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY
UCEAP Transcript Title
SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course is an introduction to contemporary family forms and relations. The course explores the continuity, change, and diversity in intimate relationships and family life. The course utilizes sociological perspectives to understand families in transition, both in Canada and abroad, and in relation to other sociological areas.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SOCI 200
Host Institution Course Title
SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY
Host Institution Campus
ARTS
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Sociology
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POLITICAL ECONOMY
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
154
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POLITICAL ECONOMY
UCEAP Transcript Title
POLITICAL ECONOMY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course offers a study of the role of the state and politics in economics. Topics include: the emergence of states; dictatorships; democracies; the affect of electoral institutions on policy outcomes; conflict and war; voting and political participation.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
485
Host Institution Course Title
POLITICAL ECONOMY
Host Institution Campus
UBC-Vancouver
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics
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LABOR ECONOMICS
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
160
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LABOR ECONOMICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
LABOR ECONOMICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to labor economics. Topics include: neoclassical theory of labor supply; labor demand; labor market equilibrium; impact of labor market policies on labor supply; effects of minimum wages on labor demand; effect of immigration and international trade on local labor markets. Familiarity with Micro- and Macro-Economics, Econometrics, and Statistics is recommended.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ECON 360
Host Institution Course Title
LABOUR ECONOMICS
Host Institution Campus
UBC-Vancouver
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics
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INTRODUCTION TO SOIL SCIENCE
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
20
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO SOIL SCIENCE
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO SOIL SCIENCE
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course offers a study of the physical, chemical and biological properties of soils. It also examines soil formation, classification, use, and conservation.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
APBI 200
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO SOIL SCIENCE
Host Institution Campus
UBC Vancouver
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Applied Biology
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GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHOLOGY
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Classics
UCEAP Course Number
20
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
GREEK ROMAN MYTH
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the classical mythology of the ancient Greeks and Romans. It looks at the ways myths found their way into the art and literature of the ancient world and their intersections with other ancient oral genres such as legend and folktale, and with the mythological systems of nearby cultures such as the Persians and Egyptians.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
CLST 105
Host Institution Course Title
GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
UBC Vancouver
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Classical Studies
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INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
UCEAP Transcript Title
ARTIFICIAL INTEL
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to artificial intelligence including problem-solving and planning as well as state/action models and graph searching. It discusses natural language understanding and computational vision. This course also examines applications of artificial intelligence.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
CPSC 322
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Host Institution Campus
UBC Vancouver
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Computer Science
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ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
170
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCH
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines how features of the natural and urban environments impact cognition, behavior and well-being. It also discusses the psychology of climate change and explores ways to mobilize climate actions. Students complete a research project on environmental stability.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PSYCH 421
Host Institution Course Title
ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
UBC Vancouver
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Psychology
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SEX, GENDER, AND PHILOSOPHY
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Women’s & Gender Studies Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
106
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SEX, GENDER, AND PHILOSOPHY
UCEAP Transcript Title
SEX/GENDER & PHIL
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the philosophy of sex and gender in three steps. It first looks at how the human subject in the history of philosophy is sexed and privileged as a man. It then examines the metaphysics of gender, questioning both essentialist and constructionist versions of gender ontology. Lastly, it pursues the question of intersectionality and its relationship with sex and gender

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PHIL 334
Host Institution Course Title
SEX, GENDER AND PHILOSOPHY
Host Institution Campus
ARTS
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Philosophy
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DARWIN, EVOLUTION, AND MODERN HISTORY
Country
Canada
Host Institution
University of British Columbia
Program(s)
University of British Columbia
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
164
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DARWIN, EVOLUTION, AND MODERN HISTORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
DARWN EVOL&MOD HIST
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines Darwin and the science of evolution in nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PHIL 364
Host Institution Course Title
DARWIN, EVOLUTION, AND MODERN HISTORY
Host Institution Campus
Vancouver
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
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