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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	Thousands of Canadians belong to the DeafBlind community. While many community members use American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate, there is an increasing prioritization of touch-based communication to better suit the community’s needs. Learning how to incorporate touch as a core linguistic and cultural feature is a key step in getting to know and understand the DeafBlind community.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	Learn about Deaf people's experiences and culture and connect with a new perspective. Learn about Deaf Gain versus hearing loss and develop the core knowledge and skills you need to be an ally and to interact sensitively with members of the Deaf community.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	Join this free online workshop to learn about La Langue des Signes Québécois, the official sign language used by members of Francophone Canada's Deaf communities. Build your awareness about issues and topics important to LSQ users throughout Canada.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	Developed by the UBC Faculty of Medicine, and the UBC Academy of Translational Medicine's Regulatory Advisory Council, this ten-week course offers an introductory overview of the Canadian and global regulatory affairs landscape. This is one of two courses in the UBC Micro-certificate in Regulatory Affairs in the Life Sciences.
	Online	$445	TBA	TBA	Details	If you have taken two or more lower intermediate conversational Italian courses, or you’re able to have simple intermediate-level conversations on familiar topics, this level is ideal.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	Build your Japanese fluency, vocabulary and grammatical awareness by practising speaking and listening with your instructor and classmates. Topics will change from term to term so you can repeat the course to continue developing your skills.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	Expand your Japanese vocabulary and start to elevate your level of language with improvement in pronunciation, grammatical structures and complex sentence formation. Concentrate on speaking correctly and distinguishing between the past, present and future tenses. Learn about nuances of the language, including correct registers of language to use in various situations.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	Gain practical speaking, reading and writing skills in Korean. Build your vocabulary and grammar skills through live, interactive classes, audio recordings and videos as you learn about culture and life in modern Korea.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	The objective of this course is to support teams of individuals to nurture, manage and direct their creative impulses that emerge from collaborating in order to create work for others. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Biomedical Visualization and Communication.
	Online	$1,000	TBA	TBA	Details	Pre-approval is required prior to registration.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	In this eight-week course on Marine Ecosystem-Based Management, master dynamic ecosystem modelling and make data-driven decisions for sustainable resource management.
	In-Person	$1,885 - $5,045	TBA	TBA	Details	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.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	In thinking about the fact that the universe exists and that things that exist have causes, Plato was led to formulate for the first time in historical record an argument for the existence of a First Cause of the Universe, which he called "the Maker of all things". In this course we survey some key milestones in over 2000 years of thinking about this topic.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	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.
	See details		TBA	TBA	Details	Build your Portuguese fluency, vocabulary and grammatical awareness by practising speaking and listening with your instructor and classmates.

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