Excellent courses:
Distributed Doctor of Medicine: This course aims to increase the number of students of rural and indigenous doctors. Students complete their training in rural areas and communities where medicines are scarce. Studies show that in these places, once the training is over, they are more likely to be put into practice.
Artsone/ Science 1: Artsone is an interdisciplinary one-year course, emphasizing English, history and philosophy. Students study in groups of no more than 100. Science I is also a interdisciplinary course, emphasizing biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics.
International Economics: Students study in groups of 85. Students focus on international trade, finance and international development, and take part in paid voluntary internships.
Unpopular courses:
Introduction to cultural anthropology: live demonstrations of African voodoo, Haitian zombies, shamanism and darts paralysis are all part of this year's course.
Cult movies: a summary of world cult movies, by Professor Ernest mathis, the author of 100 cult movies.
The above is an introduction to the University of British Columbia.