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Excerpt This course introduces students to ethical issues arising from the way humans interact with nature. Students will study some theoretical approaches for evaluating how human society affects the planet, ecosystems, and the other animals. Theories will be drawn from philosophy, theology, and ecology, and will include Western and non-Western approaches to living in harmony with […]

Course Code TRN140Y1

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SDGs Climate ActionLife Below WaterLife on Land

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Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Cities and Communities

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Trinity College

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Title Justice & Global Conflict

Excerpt Modern states face both new and familiar challenges to protecting national security. National insecurity threatens a country’s capacity to protect the well-being of its citizens while at the same time participating in international organizations and treaties. This course explores the origins and management of international conflict from the 17th to the 21st century, focusing on […]

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsQuality EducationReduced Inequalities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Trinity College

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Title Introduction to Science Communication

Excerpt Humanities and Social Science elective Introduces students to the history, theory and practice of communicating science to the public. We first establish a theoretical foundation for understanding the complex relationship between science, scientists, and the public, closely examining techniques and strategies for communicating about science to non-technical readers with a variety of backgrounds and ideological […]

Course Code TEP321H1

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SDGs Climate ActionIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering

Campuses St. George

Units Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice (FASE)

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Title Canadian Health Policy in the Global Context

Excerpt In this course we consider when our health policies support the highest standards of medical care, consistent with the latest discoveries in medical research. We examine the ways in which debates around ethics, effectiveness and efficiency shape global and national health policy. We begin by exploring the most important advancements in global health policy over […]

Course Code TRN136Y1

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SDGs Climate ActionGender EqualityGood Health and Well-Being

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No PovertyPeace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsReduced Inequalities

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Trinity College

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Title Ethics and the Law

Excerpt What is the relationship between moral values and the law? What role does the law play in enabling people to live better lives? Are legal institutions and actors subject to higher ethical standards? In this course we will read texts from legal theory and political philosophy to try to explain the connection between ethics and […]

Course Code TRN172Y1

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsQuality EducationReduced Inequalities

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Title Science and Social Choice

Excerpt Many of the decisions we make as a society rely on advances in scientific knowledge. In this course, we will discuss a number of contemporary medical topics that involve complex scientific discoveries about health, the human body, disease, and infection. We will consider genes and study the medical implications of our growing understanding of the […]

Course Code TRN135Y1

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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingQuality Education

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Units Trinity College

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Title Public Policy and the Public Good

Excerpt This course examines the sense of the public good that undergirds Canada’s domestic and international obligations. We examine the notion of the “public” through investigating possible answers to a central political question: what is the purpose of government? Drawing on readings in philosophy and political theory, the course considers a variety of approaches to defining […]

Course Code TRN160Y1

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SDGs Climate ActionIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructurePeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Quality EducationReduced Inequalities

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Trinity College

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Title Ethics and the Public Sphere

Excerpt What does it mean to be morally required to do something? What rights do we have over ourselves, our bodies, our privacy, our choices? In this course, we will read texts from philosophy, history, political science, cultural studies and beyond that engage with the theme of ethics in the public arena. These will provide valuable […]

Course Code TRN171Y1

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Title Reimagining Theatre Criticism

Excerpt This course immerses students in the local theatre scene, taking them to 4-5 productions over the term. We study the performances themselves and the art of responding to live performances as theatre critics. We position theatre criticism as evolving in the increasingly digital public sphere, and as a potential tool for advocates of antiracist, decolonial, […]

Course Code THRC21H3

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SDGs Gender Equality

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions University of Toronto Scarborough

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Units Department of Arts, Culture & Media (UTSC)

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Environmental Science and Pathways to Sustainability

Excerpt This course introduces students to fundamental issues in environmental science with a multi-disciplinary focus on human impacts on physical and biological systems, and on identifying pathways to sustainability. Key themes will include energy and resources, climate change, land use, contaminants and protecting biodiversity in the context of the Anthropocene. The course challenges students to apply […]

Course Code TRN141Y1

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClean Water and SanitationClimate Action

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Life Below WaterLife on LandResponsible Consumption and Production

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Trinity College

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