Part-Time Studies

Literacy and Novel Study - Condensed        Click here to register 

This course will focus on both novel and poetry. You will learn how to read a novel with deeper understanding by studying the way a novel is put together. You will also learn the different ways a poem can be written and why. Class time will include presentation work, drama, and viewing activities in groups and individually as well as reading.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Adult Basic Education

Subject code: XABE-10019-007		Fee: $404.25
CRN   30258		Jan 8 - Apr 2	10 a.m. - noon	Thurs

 

Accommodated First Aid and CPR        Click here to register 

This course is designed to give students the opportunity to learn and practice basic steps to follow in case of an emergency. We focus on building student confidence in a variety of theory and practical sessions. The focus throughout the course always comes back to prevention of injuries, keeping first aiders safe, risk assessment and safety in everyday life and the workplace. The course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development

Subject code: XSDL-10017-008		Fee: $481.95
CRN   30421		Jan 7 - Apr 8	10 a.m. - noon	Wed

Alumni Activity Group           Click here to register 

Keep up the friendships you made in the Transitional Vocational Program and develop new ones, too. This group is all about socializing. Meet with a facilitator to plan and then carry out a group activity together later that month. Try new things and learn about activities and facilities around Calgary. Also, improve your communication and teamwork skills. This course takes place through Google Meet, as well as in the community.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development

Subject code: XSDL-10013-010		Fee: $156.45
CRN   30021		Jan 12	6 - 7 p.m.	Mon
		Feb 9	6 - 7 p.m.	Mon
		Mar 9	6 - 7 p.m.	Mon
		Apr 13	6 - 7 p.m.	Mon

 

Basic Living Skills       Click here to register 

Learn how to handle the demands of daily life, take care of yourself more independently and learn steps to stay healthy. Learn how to plan meals, budget for common expenses and get around the city. Note: Students participate in an instructor-led online cooking component.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development

Subject code: XSDL-10018-004		Fee: $456.75
CRN   30422		Jan 7 - Apr 8	10 a.m. - noon	Wed

 

Eating Right, Living Right       Click here to register 

Participate in hands-on learning activities in this engaging course. Go on an interactive tour of a grocery store with a registered dietician and learn about healthy eating, and learn from a pharmacist about medicine use and safety. Create personalized nutrition, fitness and health tools to help you achieve your goals and stay on track.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development

Subject code: XSDL-10007-011		Fee: $540.75
CRN   30404		Jan 8 - Apr 2	1 - 4 p.m.	Thurs

 

Life Skills II Concise Version        Click here to register 

In this course, you will apply the skills you’ve learned in Life Skills I so you are able to identify your personal behaviors that are already in place that can be strengthened to ensure continued success. As well, personal barriers which can get in the way of your success are identified. Strategies are learned that can help you change or modify your behavior so you can adopt a more appropriate and responsible approach to everyday situations.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development

Subject code: XSDL-10016-004		Fee: $375.00
CRN   30020		Jan 22 - Apr 23	10 a.m. - noon	Thurs

 

Money Matters      
This course is sponsored through a generous donation from CIBC. An application process for limited spaces will be emailed out to current, previous and new intake students. This email will be from TVP at Mount Royal University and will go out during the first week of registration. If you are not on this email list, please reach out to the TVP Office at 403-440-6872 or email tvp@mtroyal.ca for more information.
   

Want to find out what happens to your money every month? Want to learn how to make good decisions with your money? In this class, learn how to choose the right bank account and how to pay for purchases. Create a personal spending plan after tracking your regular income and expenses.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development

Subject code: XSDL-10021-006		Fee: $420.00
CRN   30321		Jan 7 - Apr 8	1 - 3 p.m.	Wed

 

The Wonderful World of Music       Click here to register 

Come explore your creative expression by developing a further appreciation for music in a collaborative and social setting.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development

Subject code: XSDL-10015-010		Fee: $460.95
CRN   30022		Jan 8 - Apr 9	10 a.m. - noon	Thurs

 

Understanding the World Today Click here to register 

This course aims to help you make connections between current events, politics, and world geography. Your understanding of world events will increase as you become informed citizens, and be able to discuss and demonstrate understanding of current events. This class offers you the opportunity to expand social and community contacts alongside skill development.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development

Subject code: XSDL-10025-002		Fee: $404.25
CRN   30420		Jan 6 - Apr 7	10 a.m. - noon	Tues

 

Computer, Tablets, and Smartphones*       Click here to register

This course helps you use programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, keyboarding and typing software programs. Explore tablets and smartphones and find ways to use them in your daily life. Learn basic computer terminology, and explore the accessibility features and a variety of apps in tablets and smartphones,. Practice successfully and safely using the internet to search for specific information. Register and utilize a web-based email program such as Gmail or Hotmail.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Computer Literacy

Subject code: XCLI-10001-017		Fee: $540.75
CRN   30015		Jan 20 - Mar 26	10 a.m. - noon	Tues & Thurs.

 

Computer, Tablets, and Smartphones*       Click here to register

This course helps you use programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, keyboarding and typing software programs. Explore tablets and smartphones and find ways to use them in your daily life. Learn basic computer terminology, and explore the accessibility features and a variety of apps in tablets and smartphones,. Practice successfully and safely using the internet to search for specific information. Register and utilize a web-based email program such as Gmail or Hotmail.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Computer Literacy

Subject code: XCLI-10001-018		Fee: $540.75
CRN   30016		Jan 20 - Mar 26	1-3 p.m.	Tues & Thurs.

 

Graphic Design     Click here to register

You will learn the basic principles of graphic design (proximity, alignment, repetition and contrast) in the computer lab. Use computer-based graphic design tools and programs to create a newsletter, brochures and/or websites. Learn about graphic design principles and apply them in computer-based graphic design programs.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Computer Literacy

Subject code: XCLI-10009-006		Fee: $404.25
CRN   30406		Jan 13 - Apr 14	10 a.m. - noon	Tues

 

Internet Safety    Click here to register

This class helps you identify potential online risks and provides you with knowledge and tools to use the internet safely.

Subject (for registration): TVP - Computer Literacy

Subject code: XCLI-10008-001		Fee: $404.25
CRN   30405		Jan 13 - Apr 14	1 - 3 p.m.	Tues

 

*Due to demand, students can only register for one Computers, Tablets, and Smartphones course.