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HECOL 550

Selected Topics in Human Ecology

3 units

Fall 2024

Topics

  • What is public policy?
  • How do problems get the attention of policy makers?
  • What are the broad contextual influences on public policy in Canada?
  • How are policies made and implemented?
  • What criteria and tools are useful in developing and assessing policy choices?
  • How are policy choices and outcomes mediated and influenced by individuals, organizations and political institutions?

Readings

  • Miljan, L. (2022). Public policy in Canada: An introduction (8th ed.). Oxford University Press. (
    required
Winter 2022

Topics

  • Textile Fabrication – • Knitting & knitted fabrics Part I – Weft knits Part II – Warp knits
  • Effect of fibre molecular structure on fibre, yarn and fabric properties

Readings

  • Kadolph, S. J. & Marcketti, S. B. (2017). Textiles (12th ed.). Boston MA: Pearson
    required
  • Cumberbirch, R. J. E. (1970). Why a fibre works. The Shirley Link, (Winter 1970-71) 147-150
    unspecified
  • Morris, W. J. (1989). Fibre shape and fabric properties. Textiles, 18, 2-8
    unspecified
  • Warwicker, J. O. (1980). Dyes and their application. Textiles 9(2), 50-56
    unspecified
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