To fulfill your complementary requirement, you must complete 3 credits in Accounting, 3 credits in Statistics, and 3 credits in Written/Oral Communication.
Choose one of the following Accounting courses (does not apply to students who began the program in Fall 2021 or later):
AEMA 310
Statistical Methods 1
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Mathematics (Agric&Envir Sci): Measures of central tendency and dispersion; binomial and Poisson distributions; normal, chi-square, Student's t and Fisher-Snedecor F distributions; estimation and hypothesis testing; simple linear regression and correlation; analysis of variance for simple experimental designs.
Offered by: Plant Science
- Two 1.5-hour lectures and one 2-hour lab
- Please note that credit will be given for only one introductory statistics course. Consult your academic advisor.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Pierre R L Dutilleul
- Jaskaran Dhiman
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ECON 227
Economic Statistics
6 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Economics (Arts): Distributions, averages, dispersions, sampling, testing, estimation, correlation, regression, index numbers, trends and seasonals.
Offered by: Economics
- You may not be able to receive credit for this course and other statistic courses. Be sure to check the Course Overlap section under Faculty Degree Requirements in the Arts or Science section of the Calendar.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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ECON 257D1
Economic Statistics-Honours
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Economics (Arts): Stochastic phenomena; probability and frequency distributions, introduction to probability theory. Statistical inference about proportions, means and variances; analysis of variance; nonparametric statistics; index numbers and time series; economic forecasting; regression and correlation analysis; introduction to general linear models, its uses and limitations; uses and misuses of statistics.
Offered by: Economics
- Corequisites: MATH 141 and MATH 133 and ECON 250
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken 154-357 or are taking ECON 217 or ECON 227.
- Students must register for both ECON 257D1 and ECON 257D2.
- No credit will be given for this course unless both ECON 257D1 and ECON 257D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
- You may not be able to receive credit for this course and other statistic courses. Be sure to check the Course Overlap section under Faculty Degree Requirements in the Arts or Science section of the Calendar.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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ECON 257D2
Economic Statistics-Honours
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Economics (Arts): See ECON 257D1 for course description.
Offered by: Economics
- Prerequisite: ECON 257D1
- No credit will be given for this course unless both ECON 257D1 and ECON 257D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
- You may not be able to receive credit for this course and other statistic courses. Be sure to check the Course Overlap section under Faculty Degree Requirements in the Arts or Science section of the Calendar.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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GEOG 202
Statistics & Spatial Analysis
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Geography: Exploratory data analysis, univariate descriptive and inferential statistics, non-parametric statistics, correlation and simple regression. Problems associated with analysing spatial data such as the 'modifiable areal unit problem' and spatial autocorrelation. Statistics measuring spatial pattern in point, line and polygon data.
Offered by: Geography
- 3 hours and lab
- You may not be able to receive credit for this course and other statistic courses. Be sure to check the Course Overlap section under Faculty Degree Requirements in the Arts or Science section of the Calendar.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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MGCR 271
Business Statistics
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Management Core: Statistical concepts and methodology, their application to managerial decision-making, real-life data, problem-solving and spreadsheet modeling. Topics include: descriptive statistics; normal distributions, sampling distributions and estimation, hypothesis testing for one and two populations, goodness of fit, analysis of variance, simple and multiple regression.
Offered by: Management
- Prerequisite: MATH 122 and MATH 123 or equivalent
- Restriction: Not open to U0 students. Not open to students who have taken or are taking ECON 227D1/D2, ECON 257D1/D2, MATH 203 at McGill, MATH 204, MATH 324, PSYC 204; students with an exemption from High School or CEGEP for MATH 203 will NOT be exempt from MCGR 271.
- You may not be able to receive credit for this course and other statistic courses. Be sure to check the Course Overlap section under Faculty Degree Requirements in the Arts or Science section of the Calendar.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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MGCR 273
Introductory Mgmt Statistics
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Management Core: Descriptive statistics, probability, random variables, binomial, poisson, normal distributions, sampling distribution of the mean, estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, tests of goodness of fit, simple linear regression, non-parametric statistics. Use of computer statistics package (no computer background needed). Application to problems in business and management.
Offered by: Management
- Prerequisite: CMSC 101 Mathematical Tools for Management Professionals or Diagnostic Test.
- Requirement for the Institute of Internal Auditors, CMA and CGA
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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PSYC 204
Intro to Psychological Stats
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Psychology: The statistical analysis of research data; frequency distributions; graphic representation; measures of central tendency and variability; elementary sampling theory and tests of significance.
Offered by: Psychology
- Fall and Winter
- Restriction: Not open to students who have passed a CEGEP statistics course(s) with a minimum grade of 75%: Mathematics 201-307 or 201-337 or equivalent or the combination of Quantitative Methods 300 with Mathematics 300
- This course is a prerequisite for PSYC 305, PSYC 406, PSYC 310, PSYC 336
- You may not be able to receive credit for this course and other statistic courses. Be sure to check the Course Overlap section under Faculty Degree Requirements in the Arts or Science section of the Calendar.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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SOCI 350
Statistics in Social Research
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Sociology (Arts): This is an introductory course in descriptive and inferential statistics. The course is designed to help students develop a critical attitude toward statistical argument. It serves as a background for further statistics courses, helping to provide the intuition which can sometimes be lost amid the formulas.
Offered by: Sociology
- Prerequisite: SOCI 211
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken PSYC 204, PSYC 305 or ECON 227
- You may not be able to receive credit for this course and other statistic courses. Be sure to check the Course Overlap section under Faculty Degree Requirements in the Arts or Science section of the Calendar.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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AEHM 205
Science Literacy
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
English (Agric & Envir Sc): Development of English language and information literacy. Problem-based approach using science topics from specializations offered by the Faculty will be central to skill development. The course includes how to research and compose work in scientific format and will encourage a reader-oriented style.
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences
- Students whose first language is not English are encouraged to register for WCOM 295, ESL: Academic English Seminar, or equivalent, prior to starting their program.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Carole Newman, Emily MacKenzie
- Carole Newman, Emily MacKenzie
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AEHM 330
Academic & Scientific Writing
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
English (Agric & Envir Sc): The object of the course is to enable students who have previously mastered the basic elements of written English to produce well-written, well-researched, and well-documented scientific papers for an academic audience and beyond.
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences
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NUTR 322
Applied Sciences Communication
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Nutrition and Dietetics: The principles and techniques of communicating applied sciences to individuals and groups in both the professional and public milieu. Effective public speaking and group interaction techniques. Communication materials selection, development, use, and evaluation. Writing for the media. Balancing risk and reason in communicating scientific findings.
Offered by: Human Nutrition
- Winter
- 2 lectures, 1 lab
- Prerequisite: Completion of 15 credits in a B.Sc. program
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CEEN 211
Functional Eng. Gram/Writing 1
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
English Communication: Designed for students at a Low Intermediate level wishing to acquire competency in reading and writing at this level. Vocabulary and grammar through written/oral exercises and communicative activities embedded in social/work related situations, including linguistic accuracy needed in socio-cultural settings and in professional life. /
Ce cours s'adresse aux étudiants de niveau intermédiaire
bas qui veulent développer, en compréhension et expression écrites, une compétence propre à ce niveau. L'étude du vocabulaire et de la grammaire se fait par le biais d'exercices écrits et oraux, ainsi que par des activités communicatives
contextualisées dans des situations socioculturelles et professionnelles. L'accent est mis sur la précision linguistique requise pour être efficace en société et au travail.
Offered by: Global & Strategic Comm.
- 39 hours
- Prerequisite: CEGL 106 or Entrance Placement Test or Permission of the Director
- Corequisite: CEEN 212
- **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fifth lecture day.
- Continuing Studies PTP program
- Early opening registration date for CS courses only
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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CEEN 222
Intermed Engl 2:Listng&Speakg
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
English Communication: Instruction and practice in listening and speaking at an mid-intermediate level of English as an additional language.
Offered by: Global & Strategic Comm.
- 39 hours
- Prerequisites: CEEN 211 and CEEN 212 or Entrance Placement Test or Permission of the Director
- Corequisite: CEEN 221
- **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fifth lecture day.
- Continuing Studies PTP program
- Early opening registration date for CS courses only
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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CEEN 331
Intermed Engl3:Reading&Writing
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
English Communication: Instruction and practice in reading and writing at a high-intermediate level of English as an additional language.
Offered by: Global & Strategic Comm.
- 39 hours
- Prerequisites: CEEN 221 and CEEN 222 or Entrance Placement Test or Permission of the Director
- Corequisite: CEEN 332
- **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fifth lecture day.
- Continuing Studies PTP program
- Early opening registration date for CS courses only
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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CEEN 402
English Comm&Cultural Patterns
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
English Communication: Examines the impact of cultural patterns in communication in English. Intended for those visiting/working abroad, and/or dealing with international associates. Explores the fundamental cultural differences and business practices in the different regions of the world, and how the English language should be used in specific situations./ Destiné aux personnes qui séjournent ou travaillent à l'étranger, ou encore qui traitent avec des associés de divers pays, ce cours étudie l'effet des modèles culturels sur la communication en langue anglaise. Il inclut l'exploration des différences culturelles fondamentales et des pratiques commerciales en usage dans diverses régions du monde, de même que les différentes façons dont la langue anglaise devrait être utilisée dans des cas bien précis.
Offered by: Global & Strategic Comm.
- 39 hours
- Prerequisites: CEEN 331 and CEEN 332, or Entrance Placement Test (EPT), or Permission of the Director
- **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fifth lecture day.
- Continuing Studies PTP program
- Early opening registration date for CS courses only
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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CEEN 411
Adv. Engl 1: Reading &Writing
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
English Communication: Instruction and practice in reading and writing at a low-advanced level of English as an additional language.
Offered by: Global & Strategic Comm.
- 39 hours
- Prerequisites: CEEN 331 and CEEN 332 or Entrance Placement Test or Permission of the Director
- Corequisite: CEEN 412
- **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fifth lecture day.
- Continuing Studies PTP program
- Early opening registration date for CS courses only
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
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WCOM 235
ESL: Academic English 2
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Written and Oral Communication: Academic writing skills and communicative competence in English at the mid-intermediate
level. Organizational structures and conventions for academic essays; expressing complex ideas effectively; documenting sources; writing cohesive paragraphs. Independent learning strategies for vocabulary building, grammar, editing techniques, critical thinking and reading skills. Fundamentals of oral presentation, including pronunciation skills.
Offered by: McGill Writing Centre
- Prerequisites: CESL 200 or WCOM 225 or placement test.
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CESL 300. Only open to students in degree programs.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
(new code for CESL 300)
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WCOM 245
ESL: Essay & Critical Thinking
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Written and Oral Communication: Academic writing skills and communicative competence in English at the upper-intermediate level. Critical thinking and reading applied to the whole writing process. Focus on integrating sources, creating effective arguments, and understanding essay structure and paragraph essentials. Academic genres: summary, paraphrase, quotation, and critique. Review of writing mechanics and grammar.
Offered by: McGill Writing Centre
- Prerequisites: CESL 300 or WCOM 235 or placement test.
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CESL 400. Only open to students in degree programs.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
(new code for CESL 400)
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WCOM 255
ESL: Research Essay & Rhetoric
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Written and Oral Communication: Principles and use of academic research skills to generate academic writing at an advanced level of English across the disciplines. Focus on article summary, critical analysis, and logical reasoning to develop sound arguments and well-reasoned essays. Common rhetorical strategies, citation and paraphrase of academic sources,
and editing skills to enhance cohesion and avoid common English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) errors in grammar, syntax, and vocabulary.
Offered by: McGill Writing Centre
- Prerequisites: CESL 400 or WCOM 245 or placement test.
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CEAP 250 or CESL 500. Only open to students in degree programs.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
(new code for CESL 500)
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WCOM 202
Communication in Management 1
3 Credits
Offered in the: - Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Written and Oral Communication: Written and oral communication in Management (in English): emphasis on strategies for identifying, analyzing, and solving writing and speaking problems. Course work based on academic and professional communication in management.
Offered by: McGill Writing Centre
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CCOM 205.
- Because this course uses a workshop format, attendance at first class is desirable.
- Continuing Studies: requirement for the EA, AAC, and the Canadian Institute of Management.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024 academic year
(new code for CCOM 205)
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