Current Term’s Courses
Below is the February 2023 course schedule. Registration for February 2023 courses opens on February 14th at 10:00 a.m.
Please note: Spaces in courses are limited. Please do not register unless you will be able to attend all classes of the course. Students may register in a maximum of two GCAC courses in the February 2023 session. Students who register and do not attend the full course will be ineligible to take other courses with the GCAC during the next term. Students who enroll in more than 2 courses in the February 2023 session will be removed from all GCAC courses.
Registration note: Registration for our courses/workshops is a two step process.
1) First, click on the REGISTER button below, you will be directed to a login page where you will be prompted to enter your UTORid and password.
2) Once you are logged in into our registration system, you will see your account’s dashboard and you will be able to check our upcoming courses and workshops.
3) Second, while you are logged in, to register for your desired courses/workshops, open the current term’s course website again and click on the REGISTER button of the course section you would like to register for (you can either keep the previous window open or close it).
4) A new window of our course registration system will open with a blue “Register for this event” button on the right. To register, click the blue “Register for this event” button on the right.
If you are unable to open the registration website due to a website error or if you get a message “this site cannot be reached”, then please use the Incognito window in Chrome browser or a private window in your browser to register without facing any errors.
For detailed instructions on how to register, please click on the following: Registration Instructions & Attendance Policies
All GCAC courses are eligible for the myGPD program. Click here to read more about myGPD.
February 2023 Course Schedule
| Registration Status | Discipline-Specific Courses | Section | Duration | Day & Time | Duration Dates | Delivery | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGISTER | Oral Presentation Skills Modular Course | 2 | 6 weeks | Asynchronous | Mar 1 – Apr 28 | Asynchronous Online | Jordana Lobo-Pires |
| REGISTER | Thesis Writing in the Physical and Life Sciences | 1 | 5 weeks | Fri, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Mar 3 – Mar 31 | Synchronous Online | Fiona Coll |
| Registration Status | Courses for Native and Non-Native Speakers of English | Section | Duration | Day & Time | Duration Dates | Delivery | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGISTER | Becoming a Better Editor of Your Own Work (all divisions) | 2 | 5 weeks | Fri, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Mar 3 – Mar 31 | In-Person | Dr. Katherine Fry |
| REGISTER | Oral Presentation Skills | 4 | 5 weeks | Tues, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Feb 28 – Mar 28 | In-Person | Bill Kroeger |
| REGISTER | Oral Presentation Skills | 5 | 5 weeks | Thurs, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Mar 2 – Mar 30 | Synchronous Online | Dr. Giulia Rossi |
| Registration Status | Courses for Non-Native Speakers of English | Section | Duration | Day & Time | Duration Dates | Delivery | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGISTER | Academic Conversation Skills | 3 | 6 weeks | Fri, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Mar 3 – Apr 7 | Synchronous Online | Abir Hammoudi |
| REGISTER | Academic Writing 1: Focus on Essentials | 4 | 5 weeks | Tues, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Feb 28 – Mar 28 | In-Person | Elena Danilina |
| REGISTER | Academic Writing 1: Focus on Essentials | 5 | 5 weeks | Thurs, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Mar 2 – Mar 30 | Synchronous Online | Rana Haidar |
| REGISTER | Academic Writing 2: Focus on Grammar | 3 | 5 weeks | Wed, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Mar 1 – Mar 29 | In-Person | Michael Koslowski |
| REGISTER | Academic Writing 3: Focus on Style | 1 | 5 weeks | Tues, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Feb 28 – Mar 28 | Synchronous Online | Dr. Katherine Fry |