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Medical Anthropology: Contemporary Topics
$1,795 - $4,820
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This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders Online program for high school students ages 15-18. Explore a range of contemporary topics in medical anthropology including medical regulation, genetics, cancer, addiction, medical ethics, mental health and the law. Come face-to-face with the humanity of medicine by studying the experience of illness. Understand the busy and complex intersection of health professionals, patients and families as they face Nature's ultimate democracy: the equalizing force of illness and death.
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Medical Anthropology: Culture, Health & Illness
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Can patients and healthcare practitioners stand closer together as they face the inevitability of illness and mortality?
From beginning to end, this course contemplates this important question. You're introduced to medical anthropology, the busy intersection between practitioners, patients and families as they face nature's ultimate democracy: the equalizing force of illness and death.
Dr. DAN SMALL, PhD, is a medical anthropologist and Research Associate in the Department of Anthropology at UBC.
This course is located at the UBC Vancouver Campus in the Chemistry Building: CHEM C126
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Neuroanatomy: The Human Brain
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This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15-18. Explore the wonders of the human brain, guided by a dedicated neurosurgeon.
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Plato and Platonism, Ancient and Modern
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In this course, we explore the foundations of Platonic thought and its vital resonance today. Dr. MICHAEL GRIFFIN, PhD, is Head of the department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and an Associate Professor of Greek Philosophy at UBC.
This course is located at the UBC Vancouver Campus in the Chemistry Building: CHEM C124
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Portuguese Intermediate 1
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Expand your Portuguese vocabulary and elevate your level of language by adding to your understanding of more complex grammatical structures. You concentrate on speaking correctly and expanding your use of the past, present and future tenses.
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Portuguese Intermediate Conversation Practice
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Build your Portuguese fluency, vocabulary and grammatical awareness by practising speaking and listening with your instructor and classmates.
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Portuguese Lower Intermediate
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Expand your Portuguese vocabulary and start to elevate your level of language by learning more complex structures such as prepositions and object pronouns and refining the skills acquired in previous levels. Concentrate on speaking correctly and distinguishing between the past, present and future tenses.
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Portuguese Lower Intermediate 1
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Continue to expand your Portuguese vocabulary and start to elevate your level of language by learning more complex structures such as prepositions and object pronouns and refining the skills acquired in previous levels. You concentrate on speaking correctly and distinguishing between the past, present and future tenses.
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Portuguese Lower Intermediate 2
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Expand your Portuguese vocabulary and start to elevate your level of language by learning more complex structures such as prepositions and object pronouns and refining the skills acquired in previous levels. You concentrate on speaking correctly and distinguishing between the past, present and future tenses.
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Professional and Personal Writing - Online Information Session
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In this 60-minute session, get an overview of our professional and personal writing course portfolio, our new micro-certificates, and tips on choosing the right path for your needs. Meet our program team and two of our instructors, and hear from a past student about their experiences.
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Regulatory Science and Health Economics
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Developed by the UBC Faculty of Medicine, and the UBC Academy of Translational Medicine's Regulatory Advisory Council, this five-week course explores this emerging discipline, as well as patent regulations, post-market surveillance and regulatory reforms.
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Relationship Science: Understanding Close Relationships
$1,795 - $4,820
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This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15-18. In this course, look at how the science of relationships can help us analyze and understand our close relationships, how these relationships begin, grow and decline, and how they change over the span of our lives.
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Self-Publish, Brand and Market Your Book
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Learn step-by-step from a successful self-published author and entrepreneur how to self-publish, market, brand and monetize a book. Get professional and supportive guidance to write and self-publish a book that inspires readers and is authentically aligned with you as an author.
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Spanish Summer Institute: Intermediate & Advanced
$580
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Focus on improving your conversational Spanish fluency by acquiring more complex grammatical structures and sentence formation. Grammar topics may include the advanced level verb tenses (conditional, future anterior, and introduction to subjunctive), or use of relative pronouns.
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Spanish Yoga - Language in Motion
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