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CHEMISTRY 2513 - Organic Chemistry 1

An introduction to organic chemistry covering structure, nomenclature and reactions of the main classes of organic compounds. (3h lab) IMPORTANT NOTE: Students must have successfully completed the lab or be prepared to make their own arrangements to take it here at Acadia or at another university. A lab session is not offered through Open Acadia. Confirmation of successful lab completion must be forwarded to Open Acadia.

3 credits
Continuous-intake
Online
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Undergraduate

Classics 2233 - Scientific Terminology

The Greek and Latin origins of the technical vocabulary of modern science. For biology and pre-med students, but of obvious interest to students of all sciences. An examination of the Greek and Latin root words in scientific terminology and their combination and modification in English.

3 credits
Continuous-intake
Online
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PCMS 0020 Maritime Security Series

Climate Change and the Provision of Security

This course provides an overview of how global aspects of climate change can affect maritime operations and how maritime security-related issues relate to climate change challenges with reference to the UN Conference on Climate Change - COP 27.

Professional Development
Online - Asynchronous
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Undergraduate

COMM 1213 - Communication 1

Development of the basic skills needed for effective communications. Communication theory is introduced. Grammar and sentence structure are taught. Emphasis is upon developing an effective, concise, direct writing style. Students also learn the appropriate techniques and formats for writing reports and letters, and how to plan and deliver oral presentations and speak in public.

3 credits
Continuous-intake
Online
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Open Acadia - Undergraduate

Community Development 1013 - Leadership in Community Development

A theoretical and experiential investigation of leadership and group dynamics for professional and voluntary settings. Emphasis is given to the application of theory for effective leadership of groups and organizations within a community development context. This online course does not include the 1.5 lab component.

3 credits
Continuous-intake
Online
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Undergraduate

Comp Sci 1113 - Computer Programming 1

Introduction to the field of computer science and computer programming. Topics include fundamental programming constructs, algorithms, and problem-solving. No programming experience required.

3 credits
Continuous-intake
Online
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Undergraduate

Comp Sci 1813 - Computer Concepts & Applications

Introduction to computer concepts and hands-on experience with basic applications. Topics include how to create effective web pages, powerful presentations, dynamic spreadsheets, efficient word processing, and simple database applications. No prior computer knowledge assumed.

3 credits
Continuous-intake
Online
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Undergraduate

Comp Sci 2203 - Computer Architecture & Organization 1

Topics include digital logic and digital systems, machine level representation of data, assembly level organization and architecture.

3 credits
Continuous-intake
Online
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PCMS 0080 Maritime Security Series

Crime and Enforcement in the Maritime Domian

This course provides an overview of the challenges in enforcement and building compliance with regulations from an operational and law enforcement perspective in managing an international port.

Professional Development
Online - Asynchronous
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