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Crime and Society: Contemporary Topics
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This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15 -18. Investigate a range of contemporary topics, including the relationship between public order and violent crime, innovations in drug enforcement and forensic psychiatry. Study restorative justice, wrongful conviction, geographic profiling in hunting serial criminals, structural violence, advocacy and the law.
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Cloud Security Fundamentals
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This comprehensive course offers an accessible gateway into the world of cloud security, providing learners of all backgrounds with vital knowledge to identify, understand, and mitigate digital risks. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Cloud and Technology Transformation.
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Cybersecurity Risk Management
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This business-oriented course explores popular cybersecurity attack vectors, and how different defence mechanisms can be used to secure and minimize impact on your infrastructure and resources, including connected devices, networks, applications and systems. This is one of two courses in the UBC Micro-certificate in Cybersecurity Strategy and Risk Management.
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Cybersecurity Standards and Strategy
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This business-oriented course introduces you to cybersecurity concepts, standards and policies. By the end of this course, you'll have created a cybersecurity policy document for your organization that takes into account key business and technical considerations. This is one of two courses in the UBC Micro-certificate in Cybersecurity Strategy and Risk Management.
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Data Visualization
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Understand effective data visualizations and perform exploratory data analysis using Altair in Python. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Key Capabilities in Data Science.
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Decolonizing and Creating Culturally Responsive Pedagogy
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Understand and learn how to decolonize your research, teaching strategies and tools. Start by examining the pedagogies you use now and understand how you can deconstruct them through a decolonization lens.
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Digital Media and Entrepreneurship
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This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15 -18. Learn how to identify the needs of your target audience, brainstorm and build your own digital media prototypes, and discover how to pitch and launch your new digital product or service using proven digital marketing strategies and techniques.
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Dismantling Barriers to Inclusion within Organizations
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This course supports you in identifying barriers to inclusion and equity. Gain tangible steps, strategies and tools to build a safe, respectful and more equitable workplace. Understand how to foster collective accountability and responsibility, and implement meaningful and timely action toward such measures.
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Document Design - Creating Clear and Effective Documents
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Well-designed documents are not only attractive, but also engaging, easy to read and understand, and more likely to achieve their goals. Learn how to apply simple design techniques to create better documents including graphic documents (like posters and brochures), formal documents (like annual reports and presentations), and a wide range of documents people use every day (like proposals, status reports, schedules, memos, newsletters, and even routine emails).
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Engaging Diversity and Inclusion in Organizations
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Help your organization make the most of diversity through increased creativity and innovation, enhanced employee engagement and better service to clients. Explore systemic barriers and inclusive practices in designing communication strategies with employees, clients and customers. Learn to develop policy frameworks and best practices; engage in community consultation; lead and supervise staff and volunteers; and plan programs.