Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
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Anthropology (continued)<br />
381-205-LA<br />
An Introduction to Forensic Anthropology -<br />
Crime Scene Investigation<br />
(Level II Anthropology for Social Science students only)<br />
This course introduces the students to the world of<br />
forensic sciences and the contributions of<br />
anthropologists in this fast growing field. Techniques and<br />
methods of physical anthropology/archaeology are<br />
applied in the investigation of crime scenes, natural<br />
disasters, violations of human rights and mass murders<br />
through the recovery and analysis of skeletal and other<br />
human remains. Topics to be covered include basic<br />
dental and skeletal anatomy, determination of age, sex,<br />
stature, ancestry (racial/ethnic affiliation), presence of<br />
trauma and time of death as well as issues related to<br />
human rights.<br />
3 hours/week Units: 2.00<br />
Prerequisite: Anthropology 381-101-LA<br />
Economics<br />
383-201-LA<br />
Microeconomics<br />
(Level II Economics for Social Science students only)<br />
The purpose of this course is to familiarize the student with<br />
the principles and tools of microeconomic analysis. The<br />
topics to be treated include: demand and supply, costs of<br />
production, pricing and output determination in different<br />
market structures, business organization, government<br />
regulation of business, distribution of income and labour<br />
organizations.<br />
3 hours/week Units: 2.00<br />
Prerequisite: Macroeconomics 383-920-RE<br />
383-202-LA<br />
International Economics<br />
(Level II Economics for Social Science students only)<br />
This course is concerned with all economic activities<br />
involving passage across a national frontier. Among the<br />
topics to be studied are: the mechanisms of foreign<br />
exchange rates, the balance of international payments,<br />
international trade and the theory of comparative<br />
advantage. Also covered are: the economics of tariff and<br />
current international economic affairs, including free<br />
trade between Canada and the United States, foreign<br />
ownership, and the control of the Canadian economy.<br />
3 hours/week Units: 2.00<br />
Prerequisite: Macroeconomics 383-920-RE<br />
383-203-LA<br />
Money and Banking<br />
(Level II Economics for Social Science students only)<br />
This course covers the development of money and banking,<br />
with emphasis on Canada. The following topics are studied:<br />
functions and characteristics of money, money supply,<br />
inflation, Canadian Capital Market, the money and bond<br />
markets, financial intermediaries, chartered banks and how<br />
they create money, the Bank of Canada and its functions,<br />
international monetary systems.<br />
3 hours/week Units: 2.00<br />
Prerequisite: Macroeconomics 383-920-RE<br />
383-901-LA<br />
Economics of Sport<br />
(Economics for Sport Marketing students only)<br />
This course in microeconomics teaches the sport<br />
product, service, or facility manager how to use limited<br />
resources to meet needs. It examines consumer demand,<br />
supply, prices and the role of market structures in<br />
making decisions about what to do, what to buy, what to<br />
sell and what to pay in a business environment. It also<br />
looks at sport as an economic phenomenon and activity,<br />
and presents the economic principles of sports planning.<br />
Lecture topics include the basic concepts of economy,<br />
the importance of sports to the national economy, the<br />
public economy and physical culture, the economy of<br />
sports clubs and organizations, and the economic impact<br />
of sport.<br />
4 hours/week Units: 2.00<br />
383-920-RE<br />
Macroeconomics<br />
(Level I Economics for Social Science and International<br />
Baccalaureate students only)<br />
The purpose of this course is to familiarize the student with<br />
the principles and tools of macroeconomic (global) analysis.<br />
The topics to be treated include: inflation, unemployment,<br />
money and banking, taxation, government spending,<br />
exchange rates, business cycles, national income,<br />
international trade and economic growth.<br />
3 hours/week Units: 2.00