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Italian Lower Intermediate 2
$460
Jan 20, 2027
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Add to your basic Italian vocabulary and develop the complexity of your sentences in everyday situations, including travel, food, shopping, transportation, family and business. Focus on speaking correctly and distinguishing between the past, present and future tenses.
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Japanese Beginner 5
$460
Jan 20, 2027
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Persian Beginner 2
$460
Jan 20, 2027
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Expand on your knowledge of the Persian alphabet, vocabulary, grammar and culture to read, write and hold simple conversations confidently.
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Spanish Intermediate and Advanced
$460
Jan 20, 2027
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Focus on improving your conversational Spanish fluency by acquiring more complex grammatical structures and sentence formation. Possible grammar topics, based on student needs, may include the advanced level verb tenses (conditional, future anterior, and introduction to subjunctive,) or use of relative pronouns.
Other start dates: Jan 21, 2027
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Writing Fiction for Young Readers
$695
Jan 20, 2027
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Explore plot structure, pacing and chapter design for middle grade novels, with a focus on tween character development and emotional arcs.
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Leading Conversations for Change
$3,500
Jan 21, 2027
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The Associateship in Equitable Systems Design is an advanced, participatory program that welcomes graduates of the following UBC certificate and micro-certificate programs: UBC Certificate in Intercultural Studies, UBC Certificate in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, UBC Micro-certificate in Anti-Racism, UBC Micro-certificate in Diversity and Inclusion, and the UBC Micro-certificate in Equitable Systems Design. Designed as a next step for those continuing to grow their practice as educators, facilitators, consultants, and individuals advancing equity and intercultural skills in their everyday work, this program supports learning and leadership across roles and contexts.
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Thinking Like a Neuroscientist
$559 - $1,059
Jan 21, 2027
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Learn foundational neuroscience concepts through this online course from UBC. Explore the brain, behaviour, research methods and real-world applications in healthcare and everyday life.
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AI Capstone 2: Applying AI to a Real-World Challenge
$475
Jan 25, 2027
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Other start dates: May 10, 2027; Aug 30, 2027; Jan 04, 2028
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Business Writing Essentials
$610
Jan 26, 2027
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Designed specifically for students learning English as an additional language, this course introduces effective communication strategies used in the North American business environment. Create clear, convincing and memorable business communications targeted at diverse audiences.
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Business Writing Style
$610
Jan 26, 2027
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Designed specifically for multi-language learners, this course focuses on advanced areas of professional communication including tone, context, and relationship-building strategies.
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Capturing Family Histories and Personal Stories
$690
Jan 26, 2027
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Learn how to capture personal histories, whether for a book, podcast, video, or a series of recordings or transcripts in this fun and practical course. Find out what you need to get started, know how to keep your project on track, and learn how to overcome roadblocks.
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Copywriting: Introduction
$800
Jan 26, 2027
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Learn the art and craft of persuasive writing, a skill that evolved from classic print, TV and radio advertising. Explore the approaches and techniques used to write copy that motivates people to take an action. Gain key skills in writing for ads, promotional materials, web homepages and landing pages, email and social media. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing Skills for Digital Content: Copywriting or Content Marketing or as a standalone course.
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Food and Travel Writing
$690
Jan 26, 2027
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Learn the craft of food and travel writing and storytelling from Don Genova, an award-winning journalist, and veteran of writing and broadcasting for outlets including the CBC, Globe and Mail, enRoute and National Post. Discover how to turn your food and travel experiences into stories you can share on your blog or social media, or you can pitch and sell to magazines, newspapers and digital outlets.
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Freelance Writing: Interviewing
$800
Jan 26, 2027
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This course takes you step-by-step through the art of interviewing: choosing the right technology, researching for interviews, forming questions and getting your subjects to open up. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing Skills for Digital Content: Freelance and Interviews or as a standalone course.
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Freelance Writing: Introduction
$800
Jan 26, 2027
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Learn how to write magazine and newspaper articles that sell through this long-running and popular freelance writing course. Veteran Vancouver freelance writer Jennifer Van Evra shares time-tested, step-by-step instructions on developing ideas, researching effectively, conducting successful interviews, writing pitches, structuring articles and more. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing Skills for Digital Content: Freelance and Interviews or as a standalone course.
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