2005/2006 - Registrar - McMaster University

CoursesCOllAB 1 A03 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY'Formerly: NURSECON 1 A03An introduction to the basic principles of scientific psychology related tothe understanding of "normal" human behaviour.Three hours; one term. Prerequisite: Registration in B.Se.N. (D) Stream (Mohawk College site). Antirequisite:COllAB 1 C03, NURSECON 1 C03 '. .Not open to students with credit or registration in PSYCH 1A03.COllAB1B03 DEV!:LOPMENTAlPSYCHOlOGY. Formerly: NURSECON 1803 '.'The study of human psychological development from the pre-natal pe-·riod to old age.Three hours; one term ,Prerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (MohaWk College site)Antirequisite: COllAB 1003, NURSECON1B03, 1003 . ,Not open to students with credit or registration in PSYCH 1AA3.COllAB 1C03 PSYCHOLOGY:'BASICPROCESS!:S OF BEHAVIOURFormerly: NUASECON1 C03 '.Basic concepts of psychological research methods, learning, memory,perception, states of consciousness, motivation and emotion., Three hours; one term . ,Pr~requisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Conestoga,Coliege site)Antirequisite:COLLAB tA03, NURSECON 1 A03, 1 C03 .Not open. to students with credit or registration in PSYCH 1 A03.COllAB 1 D03 PSYCHOLOGY:. DYNAMICS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOURFormerly: NURSECON 1003' . .'Stress and stress management, thinking and intelligence, the biologicalbasis of behaviour, social psychology, personality ~hEmry and measurement,abnormal behaviour and therapies.Three hours; one term . , ..Prerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Conestoga College site) ., Antirequisite: COlLAB 1 B03, NURSECON 1 B03, 1003, \Not open to students with credit or registration in PSYCH.1AA3.COllAB 1 E03 ESSENTIALS OF CANADIAN HISTORYFormerly: NURSECON1E03. '" .A 'Study of recurrent themes in public affairs within the historical contextof Canada from ,Confederation to the present.Three hours; one terr:n . . . . .Prerequisite: Regi~tration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Conestoga College site)Antireq\Jisite: HISTORY 2J06, NURSECON 1 E03 .COllAB 1 F03 ,POLITICAL STRUCTURES AND ISSUESFormerly: NURSECON 1 F03Introduction to the study of politics within the Canadian context.Three hours; one termPrerequisite: Registration in B.Sc,N. (D) Stream (Conestoga College site)Antirequisite: NURSECON 1 F03 .COLLAB1G03 MULTICULTURALISMFormerly: NURSECON 1 G03 ' , .An examination of the ethnic and cultural diversity of Canadian society,. including an investigation of Canada's multicultural policy.Three hours; one term, ' .Prerequisite: Registr~tion in B.Sc.N.(D) Stream (Conestoga College site) .Antirequisite: NURSECON 1G03COllAB 1 H03 INTRODUCTION TO CRITICALTHINKING IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, Formerly: NURSECON 11-103, . '.The basic principles of the social sciences disciplines, Economics, SOCIologyand Politics. The development of critical thinking by focusing. oninequalities in contemporary Canadian society.Three hours; one term . . ' .Prerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Cones~oga College site)'Antirequisite: NURSECON 1 H03'COllAB 1103 SOCIOLOGY IFormerly: NURSECON 110?' , ,An analysis of Canadian social institutions and social processes.Three hours; one term '5'Prerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N.(D) Stream (Conestoga College site)Antirequisite: NURSECON 1103NURSING 273COllAB 2A03 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGYFormerly: NURSECON 2A03Applied principles and related theories of normal and abnormal'personalitydevelopment. .Three hours; one term "Prerequisite:, Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Mohawk College site)Antirequisite: NURSECON 2A03COllAB 2B03 FRENCH IN A CANADIAN CONTEXTFormerly: NURSECON '2803. An introduction to French culture in a Canadian context.Three hours; one term ..' . IPrerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Mohawk College site). Antirequisite: NURSECON 2B03 . ,COllAB 2C03 SOCIOLOGY IFormerly: NURSECON 2C03The study of various aspects of Canadian society including social class,gender, religion, education, health care and family.Three hours; one term I .Prerequisite: Registration in B;Sc.N. (D) Stream (Mohawk College site)Antirequisite: NURSECON 2C03 . .COllAB 2003 HUMAN SEXUALITYFormerly: NURSECON 2003. . ' ,An 'introduction to biological, behavioural and cultural aspects of, hur:nansexuality.Three hours; one term .. Pre'requisite: Registration in B.Sc.N, (D) Stream (Mohawk College site)Antirequisite: NURSECON 2003 .COllAB 2E03' LITERATURE: A PRAC!ICAl APPROACHFormerly: NURSECON ?E03· .'.. ,Various literary; cinematic and non-fiction works will be used to developaesthetic judgment. . .Three hours; one term . 'Prerequisite: Registration.in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Mohawk College site)Antirequisite: NURSECON 2E03 ..,COllAB 2F03 MEDICAL INFOijMATICSFormerly: NURS.£CON 2F03 . . .' ..A study of current topics in Medical Informatics and their practical applicationin the workplace.Three. hours; one term .' . ,, Prerequisite: Registr~tion in B.Sc.N. (A) or (P) Stream (Mohawk Collegesite)Antirequisite: NURSECON 2F03 "Enrolment is limited.COllAB 2G03 QUEST FOR MEANINGFormerly: NURSECON 2G03 " . '.Using insights from the arts, humanities ahd sciences, students will ex- .ploreways in which meaning is sought.' ,Three hours; one term .Prerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Conestoga College site)Antirequisite: NURSECON 2G03'COllAB 2H03 PRINCIPLES OF ETHICAL REASONINGFormerly: NURSECON 2H03 . , ,A study of ways to clarify values and establish a framework for ethicaldecision making. Students examine professional ethical codes and applyethical decision making models to dilel1?mas in their personal andprofessional lives.'Three hours; one term' .Prerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Conestoga College site)Antirequisite: NURSECON 2H03COllAB 2103 . . THE USES OF lAUGHTER:COMEDY AND SATIRE .This course will explore the history of comedy and satire through worksranging from ancient Greek comedy to contemporary film and, fiction.One hour (lecture), two hours (discussion/seminar); one term . .Prerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) Stream (Conestoga College site)COllAS 2J03 DESIRE IN LITERATUREThe historical and cross-cultural coverage of this course will lead to ih-'depth consideration of the ways culture, society and art shape desireand are in turn informed by it.Onahour (lecture), two hours (discussion/seminar); one term .Prerequisite: Registration in B.Sc.N. (D) ,Stream (Conestoga College site)