UNIVERSITY ARTS & SCIENCES COURSES (A-7Z)

selkirk.ca/uas/uas-courses-subjects

SPAN 102 - BEGINNER'S SPANISH I

This Spanish course for beginners encourages
students to develop their communication skills

in various situations. Students learn how to give
information about themselves, how to inquire about
the meaning or the pronunciation of a word, and how
to start a conversation.

Course Credit: 3

SPAN 103 - BEGINNER'S SPANISH II

Pursuing the objective of Spanish 102, this course
allows the learner to improve various skills such as
sharing information, telling stories, and talking about
events, while taking into account the social context of
the conversation. At this level, the past tense will be
an additional grammar topic.

Pre-requisites: SPAN 702.
Course Credit: 3

SPAN 112 - FIRST YEAR SPANISH I

Spanish 112 (online) is a self-paced course that
encourages students to improve their communicative
proficiency through listening, speaking, reading and
writing about current topics.

Pre-requisites: SPAN 102/103 or written permission of the
Instructor and School Chair.
Course Credit: 3

SPAN 113 - FIRST YEAR SPANISH II

Spanish 113 is the sequel to the Spanish 112
online course. Spanish 113 is a self-paced course
as well that encourages students to improve their
communicative proficiency through, listening,
speaking, reading and writing about current topics.

Pre-requisites: SPAN 112 or equivalent or writen
permission of the Instructor and Schoo! Chair.
Course Credit: 3

SPAN 122 - CONTEMPORARY SPANISH
LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE |

Spanish 122 offers students an opportunity to
enhance their language skills (speaking, listening,
writing, and reading) through discussions on the
writings of Hispanic authors from the nineteenth-
century. Students will have the opportunity to take
a look at their works which include novels, short
stories, theatre, poetry, and biographies. Students
will review the concepts covered in previous levels,
and expand their knowledge of grammar, usage,
sentence development, and vocabulary skills.

Pre-requisites: A “C” or better in Spanish 12 or Spanish
712/113 or equivalent, or written permission of the
instructor and Schoo! Chair

Course Credit: 3

272. Selkirk College Academic Calendar 2017-18

SPAN 123 - CONTEMPORARY SPANISH
LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE II

In Spanish 123, students continue to improve their
communicative proficiency through discussions on
the writings of Hispanic authors from the twentieth-
century. Students will have the opportunity to take

a look at their works which include novels, short
stories, theatre, poetry, and biographies. Students
will review and expand their knowledge of grammar,
usage, sentence development, and vocabulary skills.

Pre-requisites: A “C” or better in Spanish 122 or
equivalent, or written permission of the Instructor and
School Chair.

Course Credit: 3

STAT 105 - INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

STAT 105: Introduction to Statistics is

intended for social, environmental science and
business students and others who would benefit
from a one-term statistics course. General themes
include descriptive statistics, probability, probability
and sample distributions, confidence intervals and
hypothesis testing.

Pre-requisites: Foundations of Math 12 or Pre-calculus
11 or equivalent, with a grade of “C+” or better, or written
permission of the Instructor and Schoo! Chair.

Course Credit: 3

STAT 206 - STATISTICS

This course provides an introduction to statistical
methods intended for students of Engineering or

the Sciences. Descriptive statistics, probability and
inferential statistics are covered at a level appropriate
for students with some calculus background. The
students will learn to calculate confidence intervals
and perform hypothesis testing for experiments
involving one and two samples. Linear regression and
correlation may be introduced if time permits.

Pre-requisites: Math 100 or Math 140 or an equivalent
calculus course that introduces integral calculus.
Course Credit: 3

STAT 306 - STATISTICS FOR
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

STAT 306: Statistics for Health Professionals will
assist health professionals in understanding reports
on issues of public health importance, including but
not limited to: diseases and conditions, injuries, drug
research, and life stages and populations. General
themes include descriptive statistics, probability,
probability and sample distributions, confidence
intervals and hypothesis testing.

Pre-requisites: Pre-requisites: Math 100 with a grade
of “C+” or better, or written permission of the instructor
and School Chair.
Course Credit: 3

WS 100 - WOMEN’S STUDIES |

Women's Studies 100 is an interdisciplinary course
designed to introduce students to the study of women
in global cultures as portrayed through literature and
sociological studies. Topics to be covered include the
women's movement, sexuality, "herstory", gender
roles, philosophy and law.

Pre-requisites: English 12 with a grade of "C" or better or
written permission of the instructor and Schoo! Chair.
Course Credit: 3

WS 101 - WOMEN’S STUDIES II

A continuation of Women's Studies 100, WS 101 is
an interdisciplinary course designed to expand on
the study of women in global cultures as portrayed
through literature and sociological studies; however,
students do not need WS 100 as a prerequisite.
Topics to be covered include women and religion,
violence, health and reproductive technologies, and
inequality in paid and unpaid labour.

Pre-requisites: English 12 with a grade of "C" or better or
written permission of the instructor and Schoo! Chair.
Course Credit: 3

selkirk.ca