GNED Course Descriptions

Centennial College's General Education (GNED) courses are offered in five themes: Arts and Society, Civic Life, Social and Cultural Understanding, Personal Understanding, Science and Technology. Not all courses are offered every semester. Course descriptions are are available on each course webpage.

Course CodeCourse Name
GNED-105Contemporary Canada: Places, Peoples and Perspectives
GNED-123Critical Thinking for Everyday Life
GNED-126Occupational Health and Safety
GNED-127Personal Finance: Get Smart About Your Money!
GNED-129Principles of Psychology
GNED-137A Wellness Approach to Stress Management
GNED-159World Geography
GNED-160Customer Service: A Modern Approach
GNED-177Film Art in Action
GNED-219The Canadian Workplace Experience
GNED-222The Music Effect
GNED-226Video Games: Industry, Technology, Society and Impact
GNED-228Artificial Intelligence: Are Robots People, Too?
GNED-230Happiness: Living Your Best Life!
GNED-232Toronto: Everyone's City
GNED-235Eat!: The Anthropology of Food Culture
GNED-304Criminal Justice and Society
GNED-400Inclusive Leadership Practices: Leadership in Contemporary Workplaces
GNED-401Inclusive Leadership Practices: Building Capacity for Inclusion
GNED-402Inclusive Leadership Practices: Creating Inclusive Cultures in the Workplace
GNED-410First Peoples’ Stories: Current Issues
GNED-411First Peoples’ Stories: Communities
GNED-412First Peoples’ Stories: Self-governance and Sovereignty
GNED-420Entrepreneurism: The Evolution
GNED-421Entrepreneurism: The Mindset
GNED-422Entrepreneurism: The Impact
GNED-440Modern Africa: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
GNED-441Decoding Blackness in Canada
GNED-442The Contemporary State of Blackness
GNED-500Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Change