The following section is a complete alphabetical listing of courses (by course code) for all NorQuest College programs.
NorQuest College maintains transfer agreements with the institutions listed in the Transfer Legend. Course transfer agreements in effect as of March 1, 2010 are indicated within the listing by the word “Transfer” and the appropriate abbreviated institution name. For the most up-to-date listings, please refer to the Alberta Transfer Guide, www.acat.gov.ab.ca.
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FAID 1001
Child-Care First Aid
2 credits (30:0:0 hours)
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to earn first aid and CPR certificates for adult, child, and infant first aid and CPR.
FAID 1005
Standard First Aid and CPR
1 credit (15:0:0 hours)
Learn standard first aid and CPR from a certified instructor.
FAMV 1000
Domestic Violence and Prevention
3 credits (45:0:0 hours)
Learn the skills needed to work with individuals and families affected by domestic violence. Learn about the cycle of violence, bullying, and stalking. Understand the role of the Canadian Justice system and the community resources available to you.
FINM 1001
Financial Management
5 credits (125:0:0 hours)
Learn about the accounting cycle and accounting terminology. Prepare a set of books, financial statements, and budgets for both service and merchandising businesses.
FNRE 1010
Foundational Reading 1
6 credits (140:0:0 hours)
Improve your word-recognition skills and vocabulary. Build a personal dictionary of the spelling of new words. Learn to use a picture dictionary and a table of contents. Develop the ability to read independently and demonstrate reading comprehension. Increase your reading speed. Learn how to identify speech, plot, characters, and setting in a novel study.
FNRE 1020
Foundational Reading 2
6 credits (140:0:0 hours)
Improve your reading comprehension and increase your reading speed. Learn how to use a dictionary to find the definitions of new words. Create a personal dictionary with the spelling and definitions of vocabulary. Develop your ability to identify characters, plot, speech, and setting in a novel study.
FNRE 1030
Foundational Reading 3
3 credits (70:0:0 hours)
Improve your ability to make inferences and think critically. Develop your capacity to use a dictionary. Increase your reading speed and comprehension. Build your personal dictionary with new vocabulary definitions and identify characters, plot, speech, and setting in short stories.
FNSS 1010
Foundations for Success 1
1 credit (32:0:0 hours)
Develop your communication and interpersonal skills while working as a member of a team. Explore themes that may include academic success, intercultural communication, and Canadian history and citizenship. Complete projects that develop your research, interview, and presentation skills. Enhance your Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and/or Publisher skills. Improve your physical health through weekly field trips to the YMCA.
FNSS 1020
Foundations for Success 2
1 credit (32:0:0 hours)
Develop your communication and interpersonal skills while working as a member of a team. Explore themes that may include the environment, social responsibility, financial literacy, and career planning. Complete projects that develop your research, interview, and presentation skills. Enhance your Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and/or Publisher skills.
FNSS 1030
Foundations for Success 3
1 credit (24:0:0 hours)
Develop your ability to work in a team while proposing, planning, and leading a field trip for the class. Make connections with the community and learn more about Edmonton. Enhance your Microsoft PowerPoint skills.
FNTH 1000
Food, Nutrition, and Health
4 credits (60:0:0 hours)
Develop an understanding of Canada’s Food Guide as it relates to young children and the importance of a healthy diet to the well-being of children. Learn to plan and prepare nutritious snacks and meals and to use good hygiene habits in the day home.
FNWR 1010
Foundational Writing 1
6 credits (140:0:0 hours)
Develop your ability to write complete sentences by focusing on capitalization and punctuation rules. Learn spelling rules and develop your grammar skills. Improve your writing fluency, and develop the ability to edit your own sentences. Learn to put two to three sentences together in paragraph format.
FNWR 1020
Foundational Writing 2
6 credits (140:0:0 hours)
Learn how to construct five-sentence paragraphs about personal topics, and develop your editing skills by making sentence and paragraph corrections. Improve your writing fluency, and develop the ability to create compound sentences. Increase your knowledge of spelling and grammar rules.
FNWR 1030
Foundational Writing 3
3 credits (70:0:0 hours)
Learn to write paragraphs of five-toseven sentences about personal topics with a beginning, middle, and end. Improve your ability to plan and edit your work.
FOCC 1000
Focusing on the Client
7 credits (105.0:0:0 hours)
Acquire a general understanding of the basic needs common to all human beings, the normal structure and function of the human body, normal development throughout the life cycle, aging, functional impairments and disability, and the special needs of the client and his family. Learn to focus on the needs of clients, and to recognize the unique needs of each individual.
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