Past Course Offerings

Learn concepts in airborne lidar technology, applications and data handling for environmental mapping and natural resources.

Learn to support decision-making in any organization by turning raw data into engaging and understandable graphics using Tableau.

Make better decisions with data. Learning how to spot key business insights and choose the best visuals to communicate data effectively.

Learn to leverage technology to find unexpected patterns in sales, costs, store, plant or supplier performance; detect fraud; make fast and agile forecasts in continually changing environments; and much more.

Learn to conduct basic spatial analysis with hands-on experience using Quantum GIS. This first course in a a stackable micro-credential focuses on data structures and collection, fundamental GIS functions and spatial data analysis.

Learn the role of curiosity and creativity in professional contexts, how to identify these two attributes at the individual level, and how to develop them as skills in themselves and others.

Hone your digital media, photography, video, web development and design skills for the workplace, whether you freelance, work in marketing, run a small business or dabble in content development.

Introduction to design fundamentals and principles as they relate to new media. Concepts and practice of graphic design theory will be explored in relation to specific media such as print, web, and other new media applications.

Who is this course designed for?

This course is well suited for the individual who is either interested in getting into visual design or even who works with visual designers (as a means to better understand the process). In today’s work place, may people have to fill a variety of roles (often ones they have little to no training to fill). If you are being asked to create images for posters, your company website or social media streams, this course can help get you started. Maybe you are looking to change jobs and get into visual design - this course is a great way to “get your feet wet” and see if this is something that you are passionate about. 

Registration open: NO

Course dates: February 22^nd to March 22^nd, 2023

Delivery: Online

*This offering is non-credit. It will not be recognized on the official University of Lethbridge academic transcript and will not be counted toward any University of Lethbridge academic credential.

This series will cover all the basics of the different types of intellectual property and will help get you started on your IP journey. Attend an individual session or a minimum of four sessions to receive a badge of completion and recognition.  

Instructor: Dr. Suzanne Sjovold

Cost: Free

Registration Open: Yes

Week 1: General Overview - Patents, Trademarks, Copyright, Industrial Design - Wednesday January 18^th, 5:30 - 7:00 pm 

Week 2: Patents - Wednesday January 25^th, 5:30 - 7:00 pm 

Week 3: Trademarks - Wednesday February 1^st, 5:30 - 7:00 pm 

Week 4: Copyright/Industrial Design - Wednesday, February 8^th, 5:30 - 7:00 pm

Week 5: IP Ownership/Funding Opportunities - Wednesday, February 15^th, 5:30 - 7:00 pm 

*This offering is non-credit. It will not be recognized on the official University of Lethbridge academic transcript and will not be counted toward any University of Lethbridge academic credential.

Apply analytical tools to asses the quality of reasoning underlying business thinking. You will learn the skill required for problem framing and understand how to reframe business problems.

Registration Open: NO

Course dates: February 24^th - March 17^th, 2023

Delivery: Face-to-Face (Lethbridge Campus)

*This offering is non-credit. It will not be recognized on the official University of Lethbridge academic transcript and will not be counted toward any University of Lethbridge academic credential.

For people who want to start a business, but don’t know how to get started, Trailblazing helps you create a fool-proof business design. Learn how to avoid the top 3 reasons why startups fail in this FREE 6-week program.For people who want to start a business, but don’t know how to get started, Trailblazing helps you create a fool-proof business design. Learn how to avoid the top 3 reasons why startups fail in this FREE 6-week program.

*This offering is non-credit. It will not be recognized on the official University of Lethbridge academic transcript and will not be counted toward any University of Lethbridge academic credential.

Registration Open: NO

Course Dates: February 7^th, 2023 - March 31^st, 2023

Cost: Free

What do I need to apply? 

• An elevator pitch. Follow the guide on this page to help craft your elevator pitch. This pitch can be submitted via video or written text.  
• Participant information. 
• The program opens on February 7^th, 2023 and ends March 31^st, 2023.
• group learning sessions will be offered between February 14^th – March 28^th. Online sessions will be Monday nights from 7-8 pm. In-person sessions will be Tuesday nights from 6-7 PM at the U of L campus.

An introduction to the fundamental concepts and techniques of digital video production, with studies in aesthetics and sequence construction. Through the process of pre-production, production, and post-production students will utilize elements and principles of directing, cinematography, and editing.

Play your part in preserving the voices, memories, and perspectives of people throughout history. The Oral History Summer Institute is designed for participants to get hands-on experience with oral history project design, recording technology, and interview techniques.

Registration Open: no

Delivery: Online

*This offering is non-credit. It will not be recognized on the official University of Lethbridge academic transcript and will not be counted toward any University of Lethbridge academic credential.

Vous désirez améliorer votre français et vous lancer dans des conversations sur des sujets d’actualité. Vous désirez également réviser des points de grammaire et acquérir des expressions idiomatiques tout en enrichissant votre vocabulaire. Ce cours non crédité est destiné à ceux et à celles qui peuvent déjà tenir une conversation simple ou complexe en français et qui souhaitent maintenir le français déjà acquis et mieux le maîtriser.

Registration Open: No

Delivery: Online

Continue to improve your French conversation and discussion skills. In this course, you'll also refine your grammar and gain new expressions and idioms to enrich your vocabulary. This course is designed for those who can hold a simple or complex conversation in French, and/or who would like to hone their French skills.

*This offering is non-credit. It will not be recognized on the official University of Lethbridge academic transcript and will not be counted toward any University of Lethbridge academic credential.