Sessional Lecturer - ARC3717HS - Selected Topics in Architecture

Date Posted: 07/21/2026
Req ID: 49516
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Architecture,Landscape&Design
Department: Daniels Faculty of Arch., Land & Design
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Course number and title: ARC3717HS – Selected Topics in Architecture. Elective - stream/number to be decided

Course description: This seminar engages the skills of ‘Branding’ to address issues of climate action. Many NGOs, national and global climate organizations are leaders of the climate movement through “brands.” At the core of this class is to explore the power of storytelling and branding to influence perspectives and behavior in climate action. Students will study frameworks for understanding and building brands, how storytelling impacts perception and galvanizes action, and the history of the environmental movement. The class will undertake collective research and speculative design to create an impactful Climate Action Brand.

Number of Positions: 2

Estimated course enrolment:20 students

Sessional dates of appointment: January 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027

Salary:

• Sessional Lecturer I: $9,997.48
• Sessional Lecturer I Long Term: $10,699.22
• Sessional Lecturer II: $10,699.22
• Sessional Lecturer II Long Term: $10,953.96
• Sessional Lecturer III: $10,953.96
• Sessional Lecturer III Long Term: $11,228.90

All inclusive of vacation pay;

*Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor or Graduate degree in Design or Fine Arts.

Preferred Qualifications: Academic and professional expertise in the field of Advertisement and Branding.

Description of duties: Attending meetings required by program director; preparation and delivery of course material; managing digital teaching materials, preparation and delivery of assignments, tests, final examinations and deferred final examinations; marking of student work, submission of grades, dealing with student enquiries, appeals and petitions and student contact hours.

Application Procedure:

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