OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 05/14/2024
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Anti-Racism, Discrimination and Equity |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN1305 |
| Host College |
Loyalist College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
LO-LAWS8007 |
| Start Date |
05/14/2024 |
| End Date |
08/20/2024 |
| Course Fee |
$409.50 |
| Hours |
42 |
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| Course Description |
Students taking this course will gain an understanding of terminolgy related to marginalized groups in Canada. By identifying issues related to racism and other forms of discrimination in North American society, students will analyse the various levels of bias and prejudice present in our society while examining their positionality. The main objective of this course is to examine the levels of discrimination present in society in order to help students gain the experience and tools to challenge inequity in the schools and workforce. As part of the course, students will communicate with one another through discussion boards and through various readings and assignments they will gain an understanding of the many facets of racism and discrimination. This course will be of interest to workers in health services, education, human resources, and business as well as those people who want to enhance their knowledge about discrimination in Canada, including, but not limited to: heterosexism, androcentrism, Islamophobia, Anti-Semitism, ageism, and classism. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Final Exam Group |
05/14/2024 |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Discussions 30%, Assignments 45%, Final Exam 25% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
| Mandatory Chats |
No |
| Mandatory Group Work |
No |
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| Platform |
Blackboard |
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| Textbook Information |
No textbook required. |
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