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The 100 Mile House campus is located in the historic Cariboo region, and is a Training and Education Centre satellite extension run under the auspices of the main campus in Kamloops. 100 Mile House, as a way-stop on the gold trail from Lillooet to the gold fields, was founded in 1865, but did not make its mark until the middle of the 20th century. Today, 100 Mile House is the centre of a trading area of approximately 22,000 persons. Major communities include the 108 Ranch development, Forest Grove, Lone Butte, Bridge Lake, Deka Lake, Sulphurous Lake, Canim Lake, 70 Mile House, Sheridan Lake , Lac La Hache, and the areas surrounding Horse Lake.
Thompson Rivers University 100 Mile House Community Education offers credit, non-credit, provincially recognized certificates and work-related training as well as employment and professional development services.
Winter 2025 class scheduleClasses run Jan 20 – Apr 5, 2025
ENGL 0500 - Developing Writing Skills
ABE — AdvancedA basic writing skills course that covers mechanics, sentence structure, grammar, and composition. The major modes of writing (description, narration, and exposition) are covered.
PrerequisiteSuccessful completion of ENGL 0400 or Two of: Composition 10, Creative Writing 10, Literary Studies 10, New Media 10, Spoken Language 10, EFP Writing 10, EFP Literary Studies 10, EFP New Media 10, EFP Spoken Language 10 with a minimum C+ or Communications 12 with a minimum C+.
Note: This course is taught by the University Preparation Department
Note: Students cannot receive credit for both ENGL 0500 and ENGL 0501
ENGL 0600 - Literature and Composition
ABE — ProvincialENGL 0600 is a Provincial-Level (Grade 12 equivalency) course that prepares students for the demands of compositions required in academic courses. It provides for further development of writing and thinking skills begun in earlier levels. Students work with a variety of rhetorical models for essay development. Also included is a critical analysis of selected works of prose and poetry.
PrerequisiteENGL 0500 or one of: Composition 11, Creative Writing 11, Literary Studies 11, New Media 11, Spoken Language 11, EFP Literary Studies and Writing 11, EFP Literary Studies and New Media 11, EFP Literary Studies and Spoken Language 11 with a minimum C+, or completion of ESAL 0570 and ESAL 0580 with a minimum C.
Note: This course is taught by the University Preparation Department
Note: Students cannot receive credit for both ENGL 0600 and ENGL 0601
MATH 0400 - Intermediate Pre-Algebra
ABE — IntermediateStudents study basic math concepts, including operations with whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages. Additional topics include systems of measurement, geometry, and an introduction to algebra. Together with MATH 0410: Intermediate Algebra, this course fulfills the ABE Intermediate Algebra level requirements.
PrerequisiteMathematics 9 (min. grade C-) or equivalent.
Note: This course is taught by the University Preparation Department
Note: Students cannot receive credit for both MATH 0401 and MATH 0400
COMP 0500 - Introduction to Personal Computers
ABE — AdvancedThis course is designed to introduce students to the personal computer environment at an advanced level. Students gain basic computing skills, including File Management, the Internet, Email, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and slide presentation using popular word processing software. Historical and social issues arising from the use of computer technology is also covered.
PrerequisiteMathematics 9 (min. grade C-) or equivalent.
Note: This course is taught by the University Preparation Department
STSS 0600 - Personal and Academic Success Strategies
Students learn methodologies and strategies necessary for ongoing academic success and a healthy university/life balance. Topics covered include time management, learning styles, reading strategies, test-taking, communication, diversity, group dynamics, and money management.
Prerequisite or Co-RequisiteENGL 0500 or equivalent.
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- Complete the form indicating which courses you want to enroll in.
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