MAD HATTER 2 “We all were able to include something from our: childhoods, and ‘ it was espe- — cially, neat | to work with science, | because that's what we're studying. The finished report combines the dif- fering outlooks the. students brought to the project, and is ‘ “scientific enough for people studying nature, but still easy enough for: chigien to read,” says Kaps. Although the sites range in size from | | The instructor, ap sychoerpst for the small Tipy erary Park n Nev minster to the nares ‘Minnekhada Regional Park in Co ncn 1, Most of the aétivities can’ be t ed at any one. The parks were selected for their viiety of habitats ‘and accessibility. Some require a a vehi le to reach, while others are just blocks from the nearest bus route or the rapid transit line. “The ‘coined ot writing i 1 the Bo is. very good, and it could become quite popular because people paca are much more interest ae nature,” ‘says | Schoeffer. “A Nature Guide to Urban Parks” from | the Douglas College jology | depart- | ment will be sent fo all local libraries and schools, and is available for about | $15 by contacting the coordinators, | Val ponoetey or Adrienne Peacock. N osis | ‘SELF- F-HY! > ryan isn't just a mogiciot’e trick; everyone can use it - and use it to. | become peepee A ‘day-long J course “Selt ypnosis: AP Key to Health”, offered at Douglas — College on February 21, will teach — participants the power of self- : hypnosis to control stress and tension. — them of enjoyment and how to use ram eae how stress robs ~ self. -hypnosis ) relax and gain contro! of their lives,” ‘says parecer ret Aarons. ; “The course is directed towards people . eae quality of their own life and health.” ‘Stress and tension can be a real enemy. They can cause people fo _ smoke, gain weight, _ lose self- _ confidence - and strain relationships. The course will look at ways to stop these tendencies and how participants | can take control, to beco one of their own mind and body 15 years and certifi paprenean st, owns er own company, Cour ling and Hypnotherapy. erring “Working with people ‘telat past the | difficulties | they may have,” ‘says _ Aaron, is the reason she started the | “company. “Aaron on lob ching o one ‘i on self-hypnosis for chil birth i Se ape Pee note “Enjoying the Birth of Your Child” will iescaie ex: | pectc “mothers to use self-h ypnosis | ‘through the three | stages of chibi, ers pants | | " Setf-hypnosis will help pc _telox during their - y, have the | most comf ortable birt ‘perience and — | adjust to neir new infont | | Both: courses require the participants | to bring a ‘mat and ‘wear comfortable | clothing. “Self-Hypnosis: A Key to | Health’ costs $59 and “ ‘Enjo ng Birth of Your Child” costs $55. For. _ more information call Douglas College | at 520-5473. | ence | onthe, safe side. ) | not “Are you a robot?” If Jean Girard computer science instructor at Suse College , is rig ght about the fu- ture of artific cial intelligence, this is the kind of question we could well be _askingeach other someday; just to be Ac reoriia | to ‘Girard, anti | intelli- oes he id computer ers: on ee eons ciel for becor COMINGS Ie read an ae intelli tiger / can diagnose HaverGlineehees Me . | ter than the ‘overage doctor. | But, says Girard, most ‘computer ‘sci- ‘elt ; now in | college or _ university v will likely be applying their / knowledge in in ie One aoe ming shops of large businesses. By far,the most cor common employment "available to computer scien se gradu- ates is keeping t he earner ystems ha ee bar ae other ae ‘poste and rking. int a ness can Sooaee: @ on s. Tobe properly every" new ao oe rogramming shop of, major corpora- tions | hav ve A aes ‘ecleniist on ae "The ¢ sitting puter s ae latest c ‘tech- Loan ‘adapt the ese advances to } the corporation's: needs. — a4 s ~ontinued