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Services Universitaires Et Services XV Table des Matières – Services • VAN GO ................................... 185 • Centre des femmes ........................... 185 universitaires et services d’aide • Programme de rédaction d'Atkinson .............. 185 • Centre de tutorat pour la rédaction des essais ....... 185 XV. Services universitaires et services d’aide ......175 • York International ............................ 185 • Logement .................................. 185 • Librairie (campus Keele) ....................... 175 • Résidences des collèges pour le premier cycle....... 185 • Services d’informatique et de réseau (CNS) ....... 175 • Appartements d’étudiants de York................. 186 • Institut d’anglais ............................. 175 • Services de boisson ........................... 186 • Institut de recherches sociales (IRS) ............. 175 • Logement hors-campus ........................ 186 • Programmes d’aide aux études ................. 176 • Centre de langues multimédia ....................176 • Centre de perfectionnement en rédaction ...........176 • Méthodes d’apprentissage .......................176 • Bibliothèques ............................... 176 Services aux étudiants ........................... 176 • Galerie d’art de l’Université York (GAUY) .......... 176 • Centre de placement et d’orientation professionnelle . 176 • Clubs, organismes et organisations .............. 177 • Garderie coopérative ......................... 177 • Centre d’orientation et de consultation ............ 177 • Service de consultation personnelle ................177 • Programmes de groupe .........................177 • Programme pour les troubles d’apprentissage ........177 • Programme pour les troubles mentaux .............177 • Centre de consultation communautaire de santé mentale ...................................... 177 • Centre de consultation psychologique d'Atkinson .... 177 • Consultation psychologique individuelle .............177 • Besoins particuliers .............................177 • Ateliers et programmes de groupe .................177 • Analyse des carrières ...........................177 • Centre d'éducation à distance ................... 178 • Cours par Internet et par correspondance ...........178 • Programmes offerts à distance ....................178 • Cours mixtes associant classe et Internet............178 • Santé et bien-être ............................ 178 • Centre des droits humains et de l’équité ........... 178 • Centre des relations inter-raciales et inter-ethniques ...178 • Centre d’éducation et de plaintes sur le harcèlement sexuel ....................................... 178 • Objets trouvés ............................... 179 • Services postaux ............................ 179 • Programme d’aide de vie indépendante/Marche des dix sous de l’Ontario ............................. 179 • Bureau des services aux personnes handicapées . 179 • Stationnement et transport ..................... 179 • Activités religieuses .......................... 180 • Services de sécurité - Centre de contrôle de la sécurité (CCS) ..................................... 180 • Commerces ................................ 180 • York Lanes ................................... 180 • Zone de Central Square ......................... 181 • Sports et loisirs .............................. 181 • Rencontres sportives inter-universitaires ............181 • Loisirs ....................................... 181 • Installations sportives ...........................182 • Bureau des affaires étudiantes .................. 182 • Gestion étudiante ............................ 182 • Conseils des collèges ...........................182 • Fédération des étudiant(e)s de York (FÉY) ..........182 • Autres organismes étudiants .....................182 • Représentation étudiante aux comités de l’Université ..183 • Service d’escorte étudiant ..................... 183 • Transports .................................. 184 • Service de navette Glendon/Keele .................184 • Transports publics (TTC) ........................ 184 • Trains de banlieue (GO Transit) ...................184 • Région de York – Vaughan Transit ................184 Table des Matières – Services universitaires• Co-voiturage et services .................................. 184 • Centre des plaintes de l’Université ............... 184 174 XV. Services universitaires et services anglaise. La réussite au niveau 6 avec mention Très Bien, Bien ou Passable (selon la faculté ou le programme recherché) satisfait à d’aide l’exigence en langue anglaise pour tous les programmes de premier, deuxième et troisième cycles. Le programme Pré-MBA – Ce programme de 8 semaines, offert deux fois Services universitaires par an, prépare les étudiants qui ont déjà obtenu un diplôme de premier cycle à bien réussir dans un programme de MBA d’une université de Librairie (campus Keele) langue anglaise d’Amérique du nord. XV. Services universitaires et services d’aide Outre les manuels, les documents pour les cours et des livres d’intérêt Les programmes YUELI à temps partiel – Ces programmes général, la librairie de l'Université York offre une grande sélection d’articles (généralement sur deux soirs par semaine pendant quatre semaines) sont de papeterie, des insignes et du matériel électronique. orientés principalement sur des aspects précis de la langue anglaise tels que le parler, la prononciation, des techniques de présentation La librairie de l’Université York est commodément située dans York Lanes. commerciale et la rédaction commerciale. Un nouveau programme à Elle dispose dans son stock de plus de 50 000 titres d'intérêt général (y temps partiel (15 sessions de deux heures pendant huit semaines) compris des revues, des livres soldés, des livres sonores et des CDs, ainsi s'intitule lecture et rédaction en anglais. que des manuels neufs et d'occasion prescrits pour les cours. Les livres y sont vendus au prix suggéré par les maisons d’édition ou de distribution Desprogrammesàlacarte– Ces programmes sont adaptés aux besoins canadiennes. Des rabais et des prix promotionnels y sont fréquemment de groupes précis avec des objectifs professionnels ou d’apprentissage proposés. particuliers. Ils sont préparés en collaboration avec un professeur de l'Université. Ils peuvent être offerts sur le campus de l’Université ou À la boutique de York (située tout près de la librairie), on trouve des ailleurs au Canada et à l’étranger, ou par téléenseignement. Il existe vêtements, des cadeaux et de nombreux accessoires (chapeaux, également des cours particuliers. écharpes, etc.) portant l'emblème de l’Université pour tous les âges. Pour de plus amples renseignements, s’adresser à: Heures d'ouverture : du lundi au jeudi, de 9 h à 19 h ; le vendredi, de 9 h à 17 h ; le samedi et le dimanche, de 11 h à 16 h. Pendant la période très Institut d’anglais de l’Université York occupée des mois de septembre, de janvier et de mai, les deux magasins Collège Winters, bureau 287 sont ouverts plus longtemps et leurs heures d'ouverture sont annoncées Université York sur le site Web. 4700, rue Keele Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 Les deux magasins acceptent les les espèces, les cartes de débit et les Tél. : 416-736-5353 Télécopie : 416-736-5908 cartes decrédit Visa, Mastercard et American Express) ; ils n'acceptent Courriel : [email protected] pas les chèques. Site Web : http://www.yueli.yorku.ca Notre site Web propose aux étudiants de York différents services : consultation des textes des cours, achat et vente de manuels, Institut de recherches sociales (IRS) avertissement de rachat de manuels, informations sur des événements particuliers et sur des soldes, ainsi que des soldes de livres d'intérêt Les étudiants de premier cycle peuvent s’adresser à l’Institut de général, de vêtements, de cadeaux et autres accessoires. recherches sociales pour obtenir des conseils et de l’aide, le plus souvent Prenez contact avec la librairie par téléphone au 416-736-5024 ou visitez gratuitement, principalement pour leurs recherches en sciences sociales, son site à http://www.bookstore.yorku.ca. mais également en sciences physiques et biologiques. L’Institut abrite la plus grande unité de recherches par enquêtes dans les Services d’informatique et de réseau (CNS) universités canadiennes, et le personnel de son centre de recherches par enquêtes effectue toutes les étapes d’une recherche avec enquête, depuis Les Services d’informatique et de réseau (CNS) offrent aux étudiants de la conception d’un questionnaire et de l’échantillonnage, à la collecte et premier cycle de York une gamme de services, notamme nt: préparation des données pour enregistrement automatique, jusqu’à • Comptes individuels l’analyse des statistiques et la rédaction des rapports. Le service d’aide • Courrier électronique pour les statistiques de l’Institut (SCS) aide ses clients dans la conception • Espace sur la Toile de leurs recherches, la préparation de leur échantillonnage, la conception • Laboratoires informatiques de questionnaires, le traitement informatique des données et l’analyse des • Terminaux interactifs répartis statistiques. Le service organise également des mini-cours d’analyse •SiteYork Computing statistique, de méthodologie de la recherche, de formation aux logiciels • Téléchargement de logiciels pour les statistiques (notamment SAS et SPSS). Ces cours sont offerts • Documentation durant les sessions d’automne, hiver et printemps, chaque année. • Service de dépannage et conseils Les ateliers offerts par l’Institut chaque printemps sur les méthodes de • Matériel d’impression et de balayage recherche sociales présentent
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