courses
How to pick the right college program
There are thousands of subjects to study at Canadian colleges. Here are 10 tips for figuring out which one suits you best.
Accept it. You’ve failed.
Please don’t ask for make-up assignments: Prof. Pettigrew
In defense of courses with crazy titles
Like Harry Potter 101, Superhero Science, Basket Weaving…
Hip-Hop courses proliferate
Students explore Jay-Z, Rap Poetics, Religion and Hip Hop
When your course holds you hostage
The first step is acknowledging the problem.
How NOT to choose electives
Biology + biology + biology + biology = too much biology.
Choose your electives carefully
Know your limitations
The class everybody loves…or hates
How to mess up biology. Or fix chemistry.
Take what you’re bad at
When choosing your courses, be bold.
When your course load gets too heavy…
…there’s a solution
Take this course. It’s good for you.
Why do universities inflict such needless pain?
Luring students with gimmicky course titles
“The Oprah Effect,” “Bad Girls of the Bible” and “Zap, Pow, Bang: Pop Lit”