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COURSES

Math Readiness
The Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics and the Centre for Continuing and Distance Education are offering a Summer Camp for University Math Readiness Aug. 18-28. For information or to register, call 966-5539.

Continuing Professional Learning - Medicine
For information, call 966-7787

  • June 13-14, Practical Radiology for Family and Emergency Physicians

Quality Academy for Health Sciences Faculty
Registration www.hqc.sk.ca/fqa or call 668-8810

  • May 20 – Introduction to Quality Improvement
  • May 13 or Aug. 26 – Quality Improvement in Practice
  • May 14 – Integrating Quality Improvement into Course Curriculum
  • Aug. 27 – Quality Improvement and Implementation Research

The Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching Effectiveness
Room 50 Murray Building, unless otherwise noted. For information, call 966-2231 or visit www.usask.ca/gmcte

  • Aug. 25-27 - Fall Orientation to Teaching and Learning

Teaching Portfolio Sessions:
  • May 22-Writing a Personally Meaningful Teaching Philosophy Statement
  • June 17-Organizing Your Portfolio and Collecting Evidence
  • July 9- Putting It All Together: The Teaching Portfolio facilitated by Kim West

Information Technology Services (ITS)
For info or to register, call 966-4866 or go to http://focus.usask.ca/courses

  • Access Introduction, May 27 & 29, 9-noon, $125 for faculty, staff & students; $160 for others
  • Access Importing & Exporting Data, June 11, 1:30-4:30 pm, $85 for faculty, staff & students; $105 for others
  • Dreamweaver Intermediate Web Design Course, June 3 & 5, 1-4:30 pm , $100 for faculty, staff & students; $130 for others
  • Dreamweaver Introduction, May 26 & 28, 9-noon, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $130 for others
  • Excel Introduction 2007, June 16 & 18, 1:30-4:30 pm, $125 for faculty, staff & students; $160 for others
  • Excel Advanced, June 10 & 12, 9-noon, $150 for faculty, staff & students; $185 for others
  • Excel Adv – Spreadsheet Analysis, June 19, 1:30-4:30 pm, $85 for faculty, staff & students; $105 for others
  • MS Office What’s New Seminar, June 5, 10-11:30 am, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $70 for others
  • Outlook Introduction, June 3, 1:30-4 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $100 for others
  • PAWS Course Tools, June 4, 1:30-4:30 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; n/a for others
  • Photoshop Elements, June 11, 9-noon, $70 for faculty, staff & students; $90 for others
  • Photoshop CS2 Level 1, June 17 & 19, 9-noon, $150 for faculty, staff & students; $185 for others
  • PowerPoint Intermediate – Customizing & Integration, June 2 & 4, 1:30-4:30 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $130 for others
  • Word 2007 – Introduction, May 27 & 29, 1:30-4:30 pm, $125 for faculty, staff & students; $160 for others
  • Word 2007 – Intermediate, June 10 & 12, 1:30-4:30 pm, $125 for faculty, staff or students; $160 for others
Friday afternoon workshops
1:30-3 pm. Offerings in PowerPoint and Word Advanced topics; $0 for faculty, staff or students; $40-70 for others
  • PowerPoint Instructor Workshop – Integrating Word & Excel, May 23
  • PowerPoint Instructor Workshop – Integrating Word & Excel, May 30
  • PowerPoint Instructor Workshop – Preparing for Web, June 6

Health, Safety & Environment
Classes held in Room 140 Research Annex unless otherwise noted. For info, call 966-8492 or visit www.usask.ca/dhse

  • Biosafety Cabinet Training: June 5, 9-noon
  • Biosafety Course: June 18, 8:30-noon Fire Safety Course: June 12, 1:30-3:30 pm
  • First Aid: May 13, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
    Laboratory Safety: May 26 & 28, 1-4:30 pm; June 24 & 26, 1-4:30 pm
  • Laser Safety: Aug. 28, 1:30-3:30 pm
  • Occupational Health Committee Level 1 Training: May 27 & 29, 9 am-4 pm
  • Radiation Safety: June 16, 17 & 19, 1-4 pm
  • Safety Orientation for Employees: June 25, 9-11 am; July 8, 1:30-3:30 pm
  • Safety Orientation for Supervisors: June 10, 1:30-3:30 pm; July 10, 1:30-3:30 pm
  • Summer Employee Training – Orientation: June 9, 1:30-4 pm
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Receiver): June 26, 10:30-noon
  • WHMIS: June 4, 1:30-3:30 pm

Centre for Continuing & Distance Education
For info: www.ccde.usask.ca or call 966-5539

Certificate Programs
Students must be admitted to the program before registering, call 966-5563

Business & Leadership Programs
For more information go to www.learntolead.usask.ca, Call 966-5608

  • Destination Coach: Coaching for Personal and Professional Performance, Sept 29 – Oct 3

Community Arts Program

  • Visual Art Survey, Fri, Sat, Sun, May 23,24,25, June 6,7,8, $289
  • Drawing II & III, Fri, Sat, Sun, May 23,24,25,30,31,June 1, $289

Environment, Science & Technology

  • May/June, St. Lawrence whale watching with Leslie Tuchek
  • July 22-28, Hudson Bay Belugas & Churchill, Manitoba Ecology with Leslie Tuchek
  • Environmental Field Trips & Workshops for Elementary School Classes, May/June or Sept/Oct.

Indigenous Peoples Program
www.ccde.usask.ca/go/indigenous

  • Aboriginal Professional Development Conference (APDC), May 28-30, $500 + GST per person
  • Art and Culture Aboriginal Youth Leadership Training Retreat, Ancient Spirals Retreat centre, Women, July 22-25 or Men Aug. 12-15, ages 16-21, $250.

Horticulture
To register in any of the workshops call 966-5539

  • Tree and Shrub I.D. (Core Course) – May 31 from 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. $55
  • Rock Gardens – June 14 from 9:30 – noon $30
  • Hort Week – July 20-25. For more information call 966-5749

Language Centre Programs
For information or to register call 966-4351

  • Pronunciation, June 26-Aug. 28, 7-9 pm
  • Graduate-Level Writing, Tues. & Thurs., July 3 - Sept. 2, 7-9 pm
  • ESL Effective Writing and Grammar, Mon. & Wed., July 2 - Aug. 27, Advanced 4:45-6:45, Intermediate, 7-9 pm
  • Spoken English, Tues. & Thurs., July 8 - Aug. 28, 7-9 pm
  • TOEFL & CanTEST Preparation, Tues. and Thurs., July 8 - Aug. 28
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), July 14-Aug. 9