Course description
This course introduces students to the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills needed for academic and workplace success. Students will analyse a variety of texts and apply the steps of planning, writing, and revising to produce writing that meets the expectations of selected audiences and purposes. The course prepares students for college-level writing tasks, research, and documentation by asking them to produce clear, informed, and purposeful documents relevant to both academic and professional contexts.
Course details
Hours:
42
Credits:
3
Prerequisites:
None
Corequisites:
None
Build courses into a credential
This course is part of the following
program(s):
- Bookkeeping
- Business
- Business - Insurance
- Business - Marketing
- Business Administration - Accounting
- Business Fundamentals
- Early Childhood Education
- Health Office Administration
- Medical Office Practices
- Office Administration - Executive
- Office Administration - General
- Office Administration - Legal
- Payroll and Bookkeeping
- Personal Support Worker
- Practical Nursing (PSW to PN Bridge)
- Procurement and Strategic Sourcing
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Course equivalencies
Dates
Day/Time
Delivery
Campus
Cost
Availability
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Tues.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Tues.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Wed.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Thurs.
9:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Tues.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Tues.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Tues.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Mon.
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Fri.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Wed.
9:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Wed.
9:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
8:00 am
–
10:00 am
Fri.
8:00 am
–
10:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
9:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Fri.
9:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
1:00 pm
–
4:00 pm
Fri.
1:00 pm
–
4:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Mon.
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Thurs.
9:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Thurs.
9:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Mon.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Mon.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
12:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Jun. 21, 2025
Ends: Jun. 21, 2025
Day/Time:
Tues.
4:00 pm
–
6:00 pm
Thurs.
4:00 pm
–
6:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Async/Sync
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: May. 31, 2025
Ends: May. 31, 2025
Day/Time:
Tues.
8:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Wed.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Thurs.
8:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Fri.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Async/Sync
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Wed.
3:00 pm
–
6:00 pm
Wed.
3:00 pm
–
6:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
11:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Tues.
1:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
11:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Tues.
1:00 pm
–
3:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
–
Delivery:
Online - Asynchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
–
Delivery:
Online - Asynchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
–
Delivery:
Online - Asynchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
–
Delivery:
Online - Asynchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
–
Delivery:
Online - Asynchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 17, 2025
Ends: Aug. 17, 2025
Day/Time:
–
Delivery:
Online - Asynchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 17, 2025
Ends: Aug. 17, 2025
Day/Time:
–
Delivery:
Online - Asynchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Fri.
2:00 pm
–
5:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Thurs.
8:00 am
–
11:00 am
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
9:00 am
–
12:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: May. 5, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Mon.
3:00 pm
–
6:00 pm
Mon.
3:00 pm
–
6:00 pm
Delivery:
Online - Synchronous
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: Jun. 30, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Wed.
8:00 am
–
10:00 am
Fri.
8:30 am
–
10:30 am
Delivery:
Online - Async/Sync
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Starts: Jun. 30, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Ends: Aug. 16, 2025
Day/Time:
Wed.
8:00 am
–
10:00 am
Fri.
8:30 am
–
10:30 am
Delivery:
Online - Async/Sync
Campus:
Online
Cost:
$333.48
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Fall 2025 registration opens July 21, 2025.
Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery