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Course description

Gain insight into criminal behaviour by exploring human needs and relationships. You will focus on normal human behaviour, gain an appreciation of cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary perspectives, and develop effective approaches in dealing with a variety of people.

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to

  • discover the physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual dynamics associated with the nature of humankind. 
  • identify the significant stages in the development of interpersonal relationships. 
  • illustrate a greater appreciation of self and effectiveness in dealing with groups of individuals. 
  • develop an expanded repertoire of basic philosophical principles and approaches in dealing with people.

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Section title
Interpersonal Relationship Skills
Type
ONA - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Apr 20, 2026 to Jul 13, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
48.0
Delivery options
Online Asynchronous  
Course Fee(s)
TXPO-Sp non-credit $659.00
Potential Discount(s)
Instructors
Reading List / Textbook

Lamberton, L., Minor, L. & Zeigler, D. (2021). Human relations: Strategies for success (7th ed.). McGraw Hill.

The Lamberton et al. textbook is accessible through McGraw Hill’s online platform called Connect. Students must purchase an Access Code for the
textbook. https://www.mheducation.com/highered/product/human-relations-lamberton-minor-evans/M9781260681345.html

This text is not available to purchase through the Mount Royal,
Cougars Campus Store.

Section Notes

•   This is an online, asynchronous course; it is not an independent study course. There are set due dates for graded and non-graded assessments and students are required to actively participate throughout the course via discussion and other activities.

•   Before your course begins, ensure your MyMRU account is activated. Step-by-step instructions for account activation can be found here. Once you have activated your account and have your MyMRU login information, you can log into your MRU Google account using your @mtroyal.ca email address and set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Help with your Google account can be found here, and help setting up MFA can be found here.

•   Course content will be available on the D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) 3 days prior to the start date of your course. You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor will be available on the course start date.

•  Review our Student Information site for additional information about forms and policies, campus maps, parking information, technical support, and more.

•  For questions about this course or other information, contact cebusiness@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6861 / 1.888.392.3655 toll-free.

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