May 02, 2024  
2021-2022 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University 
    
2021-2022 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

General Education

  
  • GNED 1203 - Cultural Perspectives on Science


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course introduces students to the study of science as a cultural activity with the goal of developing their critical thinking and writing skills. Students will learn to be conversant with some of the issues and debates concerning how science, technology, and medicine have shaped and continue to shape beliefs, values, and identities in our world.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Foundation

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  • GNED 1301 - Citizenship Without Borders


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Students will gain a broad overview and understanding of issues related to global interaction and global interconnectedness. The complex concept of ‘globalization’ will be analyzed through interdisciplinary perspectives and students will be encouraged, through debating key issues, to be active global citizens. Instructors may approach the course through the use of specific thematic structures.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Foundation

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  • GNED 1303 - Conflict and the Social Context


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Conflict, whether personal, domestic or international, is one of the defining forces of society. Through an interdisciplinary framework, students will engage multiple interpretations and be introduced to various ways of thinking about the world that they live in through an examination of a conflict in its social context. Each section of the course focuses on a different conflict, using distinct textbooks, assessments, and pedagogical methods to achieve the same course objectives.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Foundation

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  • GNED 1304 - Communities and Societies


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Local, national, and global communities suffer from similar problems. This interdisciplinary course will critically examine key issues within communities and societies, explore the meaning, power, and obligations of citizenship, and begin to develop the skills necessary to create positive, effective, and sustainable change.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Foundation

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  • GNED 1401 - Writing for Academic Success


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course develops students’ skills in the types of writing, reading, and thinking required in university today. Students will review basics, analyze contemporary examples, develop research and referencing skills, and design their writing for specific audiences. Writing for Academic Success provides an opportunity to develop new talents and gain confidence in expressing ideas.

    Prerequisite(s): English Language Arts 30-1 or equivalent with a grade of 60% or higher, or ENGL 0212  with a grade of C or higher.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Foundation

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  • GNED 1403 - Writing in a Digital Context: Language, Media, Culture


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Working online and in the classroom, students in this foundational composition course will explore how various new media shape their writing. The course examines social media in particular, such as social networking sites, video file sharing, and blogging, in the context of rhetoric, cultural studies, and new literacies.

    Prerequisite(s): English Language Arts 30-1 or equivalent with a grade of 60% or higher, or ENGL 0212  with a grade of C or higher.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Foundation

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  • GNED 1404 - Writing about Images


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This foundational composition course focuses on writing about images. Students will refine their understanding and practice of the structures of writing by responding to and analyzing images.

    Prerequisite(s): English Language Arts 30-1 or equivalent with a grade of 60% or higher, or ENGL 0212  with a grade of C or higher.
    GNED Cluster 4 - Foundation

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  • GNED 2203 - Mathematics and Human Experience


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course introduces students to the study of mathematics as part of our intellectual inheritance. Students will explore the nature of mathematics, examining the discipline’s relationship to humanistic studies in the broadest sense. The focus is on areas such as the historical and philosophical, and not about current practical applications of mathematics or calculation. The course will appeal to any student developing a comprehensive picture of the world.

    Prerequisite(s): GNED 1201 GNED 1202  or GNED 1203 .
    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • GNED 2302 - Rethinking the Public Sphere


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This interdisciplinary community service learning course brings together an academic, classroom-based curriculum and community service to create a holistic learning experience. Students will gain a deeper knowledge of societal issues, learn to evaluate public debates (though not policy analysis), and apply theories and concepts through collaboration with community partners. Topics will vary based on the instructor.

    Prerequisite(s): GNED 1301 GNED 1303  or GNED 1304 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2, Community Service Learning

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  • GNED 2402 - Inside Information: Challenges and Controversies in the Information Age


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course surveys the many challenges confronting us in the “Information Age”. Students will have the opportunity to explore the major issues that influence information use, creation, and dissemination. Topics may include: tensions between the right to now and the right to privacy; information equity, access, and power; and intellectual freedom.

    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 2

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  • GNED 3010 - Science in a Global Context


    Credit(s): 6
    Lecture Hour(s): 6
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    5 week field school

    This course will provide students with an international experience to deepen their understanding of the scientific issues affecting our world. This interdisciplinary course will examine key scientific issues that influence global communities and environments. Students will engage in experiential learning through an international travel component to understand the role and limitations of science in different environments. Please note that additional fees will apply, outside of normal tuition fees.

    Prerequisite(s): GNED 1101 GNED 1102  or GNED 1103 .
    GNED Cluster 1 - Tier 3, Community Service Learning

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  • GNED 3030 - Global Communities and Societies


    Credit(s): 6
    Lecture Hour(s): 6
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    5 week field school

    Globalization has real and often unintended consequences to local, national, and global communities. This course will provide students with international experience to explore the problems and opportunities associated with our interconnected world. This interdisciplinary course will critically examine key issues within communities and societies, explore the meaning, power, and obligations of citizenship, and begin to develop the skills necessary to create positive, effective, and sustainable change. Please note that additional fees will apply, outside of normal tuition fees.

    Prerequisite(s): GNED 1301 GNED 1303  or GNED 1304 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3, Community Service Learning

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  • GNED 3101 - Experiencing Science


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    In this course students will deepen their understanding of science & scientific issues through direct hands-on field experience. This course will be delivered via a combination of lectures and a field component. The experiential learning may take place with a local, national or international field component. Students will explore the methods, roles & limitations, and interconnectedness of multiple disciplines within science in a range of contexts. Students will apply their foundational skills & knowledge in numeracy & science literacy. Themes, topics and the nature of the field experience component will vary by section.

    Prerequisite(s): One of GNED 1101 GNED 1102  or GNED 1103 .
    GNED Cluster 1 - Tier 3

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  • GNED 3201 - The World in a Thousand Pages


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines one of the masterworks of literature that has had great and lasting influence, both because of its literary merit and because it provides great insight into the society and times in which it is set: it has become, literally, a reading of its world. While “a thousand pages” is meant symbolically, many of these works are substantial; however, a true liberal education entails a conversancy with such books. One text will be the locus of study in each section, aided by supporting sources generally from the same period.

    Prerequisite(s): GNED 1201 GNED 1202  or GNED 1203 .
    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • GNED 3301 - Experiencing Communities & Societies


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This interdisciplinary course revolves around a field experience that offers students the opportunity to explore key issues through direct interaction with local, national, or global communities. It will be through this interaction with connections outside of the classroom that students will critically explore the rights and responsibilities of citizenship and begin to develop the skills necessary to create change. This course will be delivered via a combination of lectures and an experiential component. Themes, topics and the nature of the experiential component will vary by section.

    Prerequisite(s): GNED 1301 GNED 1303  or GNED 1304 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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History

  
  • HIST 1100 - Introduction to History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 1.5
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Tutorial Hour(s): 1.5

    All History majors must take this course during their first ten courses in the program (or as soon as possible after a student declares a major in History). Lectures introduce major historical themes, topics, and categories of analysis, while tutorials focus on skills development through interactive assignments and discussion.

    Note: Registration is limited to students enrolled in the BA (History).

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  • HIST 1101 - Europe to 1500


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course, which introduces students to the academic study of history, surveys the history of Western civilization up to 1500, with a focus on the political, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural life of European societies.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 1103 - Europe Since 1500


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course, which introduces students to the academic study of history, surveys the history of Western civilization since 1500, with a focus on the political, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural life of European societies.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 1105 - Islamic Civilization


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides a survey of the history of Islamic Civilization from the 7th century until the 1800th. The course focuses on the political, social, economic, intellectual and religious life of Islamic societies.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 1111 - South Asia and the Indian Ocean: 2500 BCE - Present


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is an introduction to the history of South Asia from approximately 2500 BCE to the creation of the independent states of India and Pakistan in the mid-twentieth century. Topics to be examined include state formation, social and religious developments, trading world of the Indian Ocean, the impact of Islamic and European states and economies, modes of reactionto colonial rule, the construction of communal identity, and the course of nationalism.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 1117 - America to 1865


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides a survey of the history of the United States from colonial settlement to the end of the American Civil War. Course topics include the struggle for liberty by groups and individuals, sectional conflict, interactions between Native Americans and the federal government, and changes in politics, society, and diplomacy.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 1119 - The United States, 1865 to the Present


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides a survey of the history of the United States from the Civil War to the present. Course topics include the struggle for liberty by groups and individuals, America’s rise to global power, and political, social, and economic changes.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 1131 - Introduction to Canada: Pre-Confederation


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    The course will examine the establishment of French and British colonies in North America, relationships among Indigenous peoples and Europeans, and the social, cultural, economic, and political developments that led to the confederation of Canada.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 1133 - Modern Canada, 1867 to Present


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 4
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course introduces students to key issues and events in modern Canadian history. Themes include social and cultural change, as well as economic and political developments. Specific topics covered may include Canada’s military participation, the Cold War, immigration and regionalism.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 1201 - Why History Matters


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    In this course, you will learn how to use history to better understand the present. You will be introduced to a series of current events and see how they are connected to the past. You will learn about the relevance of history to the contemporary world and the importance of historical thinking and research. The themes covered in the course will vary according to what’s going on in our world today. 

     


    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2108 - Gender History in Canada


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines gender dynamics in Canada from the eighteenth century to the present day. Themes include sexuality and the body, gender regulation and performance, racialization and colonization, politics, law, popular culture, work, religion, violence, and war.

    Recommended Preparation: WGST 1172  or any History course.
    Note: History 2108 replaces HIST 2208. Students can only use one of HIST 2108, HIST 2208 or WMST 2241 to meet Bachelor of Arts (History) graduation and/or General Education requirements.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2202 - The Historian’s Craft


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    The Historian’s Craft is an introduction to history as a distinct field of study. It aims to help students understand what history is, what it means to be a historian, and how to write history. The course is intended primarily but not exclusively for history majors in order to prepare them for the advanced study of history in upper-division courses.

    Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following courses: HIST 1100 HIST 1101 HIST 1103 HIST 1111 HIST 1117 HIST 1119 HIST 1131 , or HIST 1133 .
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  • HIST 2204 - The Medieval World


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course explores the history of the medieval world from c. 500 to c.1500. Topics may include the ordering of society, belief systems, warfare and violence, art and architecture, literature, education and intellectual developments, and religious and political institutions.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2205 - Health, Disease and Medicine


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This survey course explores the social history of medicine. Topics may include epidemics, mental illness, the development of the medical profession, and the role of medicine in culture and society.

    Recommended Preparation: Any 1000-level History course.
    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2206 - The History of Ancient Rome


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course surveys the history of Ancient Rome from the early kings to the establishment of the Principate. Particular attention will be paid to the political, social, and cultural history, and consider its long-standing legacy within Western Europe.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2207 - Histories of Sexualities


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Histories of Sexualities aims to help students understand that sexuality - both our sexual practices and our attitudes towards sexuality - have varied enormously over time and between cultures; that is, our sexuality is “historically contingent” and “socially constructed”. Topics covered will vary from semester to semester.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2210 - Travel Studies in Canadian History


    Credit(s): 3
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    3 week field school

    Themes and course content will vary, but may include topics such as the settlement of the west, the military history of Canada, Aboriginal/European relations, urban history, and Canadian cultural history. This course will include at least one multi-night field trip to sites in Canada.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1131  and/or HIST 1133 .
    Note: Students will be responsible for paying all costs, including travel, associated with the field trip.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2, Community Service Learning

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  • HIST 2212 - Travel Studies in American History


    Credit(s): 3
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    3 week field school

    Themes and course content will vary, but may include topics such as the Revolutionary War, the American Civil War, Aboriginal Peoples of the United States, urban history, and American cultural history. This course will include at least one multi-night field trip to sites in the United States.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1117  and/or HIST 1119 .
    Note: Students will be responsible for paying all costs, including travel, associated with the field trip.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2213 - Travel Studies in European History


    Credit(s): 3
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    3 week field school

    Themes and course content will vary, but may include topics such as the two World Wars, religion and the state, social history, and European cultural history. This course will include at least one multi-night field trip to sites in Europe.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1101  and/or HIST 1103 .
    Note: Students will be responsible for paying all costs, including travel, associated with the field trip.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2215 - History of the People of the Plains: Treaty 7 Field Course


    Credit(s): 3
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    3 week field school

    This course examines the history of the Native peoples in what is now southern Alberta. Topics include Natives prior to European contact, the events leading to Treaty Seven, and the impact of Treaty Seven on First Nations. This course combines lectures in a traditional classroom setting with a week-long experiential field study component.

    Note: Students will be responsible for paying all costs, including travel, associated with the field trip.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2, Community Service Learning

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  • HIST 2216 - The American Revolutionary Era


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is an examination of the creation of the American Republic from 1763 to 1800. Students will understand how thirteen of the English colonies in America rebelled against colonial authority, fought for independence, formed a new nation, and attempted to secure its existence.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1117 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2220 - The United States as a World Power, 1898-1991


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is an examination of the emergence of the United States as a major world power from the Spanish-American War to the end of the Cold War. Students will study and understand key events, trends, and policies as well as the people who shaped foreign policy during this period.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1119 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2221 - Indigenous Settler Relations: 1497-1877


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    This course introduces students to key issues and events in the history of post-contact Northern North America. Students will learn how relations among Indigenous groups and French and British colonizers evolved over the period from initial contact to the signing of Treaty Seven. The course will explore the complexity of these groups’ relationships, which included cooperation, interdependence, conflict, collaboration, exploitation, and colonization.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2229 - Europe: The Renaissance to the French Revolution


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course explores the social, political, and cultural history of Europe from the Renaissance to the eve of the French Revolution. Social and cultural changes are considered within the contexts of religious innovation and conflict, the development of capitalism, the rise of the modern state, and the impacts of global exploration and colonialism.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2232 - Home, Work and Play


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course focuses on the history of Canadians in a number of spaces such as home, workplace and recreational settings. A variety of topics such as religion, education, health, crime and punishment, the arts, and popular culture may be examined, as may issues such as race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, regional identity and class.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1131  or HIST 1133 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2234 - The Canadian State and Indigenous Peoples from Treaty 7 to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    These course surveys aspects of the relationships between the Canadian state and Indigenous Peoples between the signing of the numbered Treaties in the 1870s and the publication of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in 2015. Students will learn about the framework of Canadian colonial rule - political, legal, educational, social, and economic - imposed upon Indigenous peoples and about reactions and responses to that imposition. 

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2236 - Topics in Modern European History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines selected themes in modern European history. The specific content of the course will vary by term and instructor. Possible topics include: war and violence, gender and sexuality, intellectual culture, political thought and culture, and/or social history.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2237 - Modern European Intellectual History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This historical survey covers the ideas and thinkers of the period 1800-1930 that shaped the modern twentieth century worldview.

    Recommended Preparation: Any 1000-level History course.
    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 2238 - Topics in Ancient/Medieval History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines selected themes in Ancient/Medieval history. The specific content of the course will vary by term and instructor. Possible topics include: war and violence, gender and sexuality, intellectual culture, political thought and culture, and/or social history.

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  • HIST 2239 - European Nationalism in the Age of the Nation-State


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the history of nationalism in Europe between 1780 and 1990. Two separate but related themes will be pursued: how the nation-state emerged as the dominant form of geopolitical organization in Europe, and how nationalism confronted and was adapted to circumstances and rival ideologies. Topics may include popular sovereignty and nationalism in revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe liberal nationalism; the Vienna settlement and the revolutions of 1848; the unification of Italy and Germany; the decay of Europe’s multinational empires; racism, anti-Semitism, and national identity; nationalism and totalitarianism; communism and the nationality question; internationalism since 1945.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2241 - Britain and its Empire in the Nineteenth Century


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course will examine the history of Great Britain and its Empire in the nineteenth century. Beginning with the struggles against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, and ending with the death of Queen Victoria in 1901, the course will examine Britain’s development as the world’s leading industrial and imperial power, and the political, social and cultural changes associated with Victorianism. The central themes of the course may include reform and repression in British political life; responses to industrialization; Victorian thought and culture; and the changing face of imperial development.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 2243 - Europe in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the history of Europe between 1789 and 1989. This period is distinguished by transformations in virtually every area of human life; the creation and destruction of a European dominated world order; the rise, spread and collapse of communism; increasingly destructive spasms of organized violence; and ongoing efforts at collective identity formation.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2247 - Canada’s Frontier: the History of the West


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course analyzes the West as a distinct region within Canada and in Canadian history. Topics may include: Native peoples, European exploration and settlement, immigration, rural and urban society, social and political protest/reform, the New West, regionalism, political movements, and gendered experience.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1131  and/or HIST 1133 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2250 - The Modern Middle East: 1800-Present


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides a survey of the modern Middle East from 1800 to the present. It focuses on themes such as the creation of the modern nation-states as well as political, social, economic and intellectual transformations in the Middle East.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1105  
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2255 - Immigration, Ethnicity, and Race in the United States


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course studies the ways immigrants to the US and their descendants created and preserved community and identity at work, in politics, and in social relations. The course also examines the ways dominant groups responded to immigration and migration. The creation of and changes in racial and ethnic identities are central themes of the course.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2263 - Conflict and Society in the Twentieth-Century


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the role of conflict in society during the twentieth-century. It will focus on the ideas that produced social and political upheaval and the impact of this upheaval on various groups.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2271 - Latin America Before Independence


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is an introduction to the history of colonial Latin America. Topics will include the process of conquest, the development of imperial bureaucracies to facilitate control, and the nature of everyday life within the colonies. The course will conclude with an assessment of Latin America’s wars of independence.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2273 - Latin America After Independence


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is an introduction to the history of Latin America after Independence. It will trace two centuries of volatile change within a region encompassing twenty unique republics. Among the topics to be explored are chronic militarism, uneven economic development, and ongoing struggles for social justice.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 2291 - Film and History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines film as a historical document. Films are a valuable source of social, cultural and intellectual history, as well as historical continuity and change. Themes addressed may include: collective memory; documentary films versus fictional films; war and film; issues of gender; race, ethnicity and representation of minority groups; class; sexuality; and film as a source of propaganda.

    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 2322 - History of the Canadian School


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines topics relevant to the institutional, political, and social history of Canadian schools. The role of the state in establishing institutional public schooling, including residential schools for Indigenous students, will be a key focus, but the course will also consider schooling from the perspective of students, parents, and teachers.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 3199 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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  • HIST 3201 - Medieval Crime and Punishment


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course explores the ongoing attempts by dominant institutions to exert control over the behaviours, thoughts and acts of their subjects, and interrogates how individuals and collectives responded c. 500-1500. Topics might include the relationship between justice and law, crime, punishment and enforcement, non-conformity, marginalization, heresy, sorcery, and violence.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3304 - Children and Youth in Context


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the experiences of children and youth, as well as the ideas attached to these life stages, from a historical perspective. Themes may include race and racism, health and (dis)ability, education, residential schooling, immigration, violence and abuse, delinquency, law, sexuality and the body.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3306 - Racism and Immigration in Canada


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the experience and meanings of race, ethnicity, and immigration in Canadian history. Themes may include Aboriginal/European relations, the settlement of the West, law and race, discrimination, urban history, multiculturalism, and the politics of immigration.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1131  and/or HIST 1133 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3318 - Discipline, Punishment, and the State


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the extension and consolidation of state authority through the intellectual, social, and cultural history of various institutions. Topics might include hospitals, medicine, prisons, reserves, and education. 

    Recommended Preparation: At least one of HIST 1131 HIST 1133 HIST 2205 HIST 2207  or HIST 2232 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3319 - Conflict and Violence in Canadian History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines conflicts and violent events in Canadian history and how they have shaped Canadian society. It takes a casestudy approach to the problem, and themes may include relations between labour and capital, French/English relations, nativism and immigration, racial/ethnic/gendered violence in society, Native/ newcomer relations, and the impact of war on society.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1131  and/or HIST 1133 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3329 - Witch Trials in Early Modern Societies


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Between 1450 and 1700 there were many trials and executions on the charge of diabolical witchcraft. This course focuses on the origins, intellectual foundations, historical development, and eventual decline of the trials. The course also examines the connections between issues of religion, law, gender, the history of science, and social relations in the early modern era.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1103  or HIST 2229 .
    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3333 - The Renaissance


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course explores the intellectual and cultural developments known as “the Renaissance” within the social, economic and political contexts of Europe in fourteenth and fifteenth-century. Students will study a wide range of contemporary sources to examine the values and beliefs of people who created or reacted to humanism and the reshaping of their societies by the emergence of modern capitalism, the discovery of new worlds, and the advent of a revolutionary information technology: printing. The work of modern historians will be used to illuminate and contextualize the developments in this period, as well as to demonstrate the range of critical perspectives that have been applied to it.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 2

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  • HIST 3335 - The Reformation


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines social, political and religious trends in European history from the mid-fifteenth to early seventeenth century. It focuses in particular on the changes that occurred in European religious life in this period, collectively referred to as the Reformation.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3336 - Topics in European History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course offers the opportunity to examine selected themes in European history. The specific content of the course will vary by term and instructor. 

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3343 - Resistance and Resilience: Indigenous Peoples and Colonialism in Context


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course will examine historical interactions between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in one or more colonial contexts. Using a regional or comparative approach, it will explore Indigenous people’s responses to colonialism and their ongoing efforts to assert cultural and political autonomy.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3345 - Indigenous Histories of Canada: Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Nationhood in Northern North America


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course engages Indigenous interpretations of Canadian History and perspectives on Indigenous-settler relations. Acknowledging a history of cultural genocide and Indigenous nations’ ongoing struggle for nationhood, this course reconsiders settler histories of the Canadian state by contextualizing historical events and processes within Indigenous historical narratives. In addition to providing students greater depth of understanding of the history of Indigenous-settler relations in what is currently Canada, students will compare historical interpretations of the past written by Indigenous scholars to those written by settler scholars. In doing so, students will learn not only what has happened in the past but how the past is studied, represented, and used in the present.

    Recommended Preparation: Any 1000-level history course.
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3346 - Indigenous People in Latin America


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is an introduction to the history of Latin American indigenous societies. Themes to be explored include native resistance and collusion with Iberian conquest efforts, the resilience of indigenous cultures in the face of coercive change, and the robust revival of the region’s indigenous populations in the recent past.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3356 - Topics in Canadian History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course offers the opportunity to examine selected topics in Canadian history. The specific content of the course will vary by term and instructor Possible topics include political culture, popular culture, French Canada, Canada-US relations, or military history.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1131  and HIST 1133 .
    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3357 - Topics in American Culture


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides an introduction to themes in American cultural history. Each semester a different topic will be chosen for study. For instance, the history of public amusement, history of sexuality and African American culture.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3358 - Environmental History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the ways humans have utilized the environment to meet their wants and needs, as well as the ways in which the environment has shaped society. Students will study primary documents and historians’ accounts to understand this complex relationship from multiple perspectives. Potential topics include industry, agriculture, cities, energy, reform movements, and invasive species.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3361 - The Holocaust


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the causes, course and consequences of the Holocaust - the mass murder of European Jewry (and others) by the Nazi State during World War II. The roles of victims, perpetrators, bystanders, rescuers, and survivors will be explored, as well as post-war “collective memory” and Holocaust “representation”.

    Recommended Preparation: Any one of HIST 1103 , HIST 2237 HIST 2243 , or HIST 3365 .
    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3365 - World War II


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the origins, conduct and consequences of the Second World War. It focuses particularly on the experience of ordinary participants.  In addition to explaining the events of the war itself, the course may examine how the conflict is remembered in popular culture.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3373 - World War I


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the origin, conduct and consequences of the First World War. The focus of study will include the nature of warfare at the beginning of the 20th century as well as the social, economic and political changes affected by the war. In addition to examining the events of the war, the way that war has been represented culturally and intellectually will be addressed.

    Recommended Preparation: HIST 1103 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3383 - Sin, Vice, and Religion


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course explores diverse religious experiences from a historical perspective. Themes may include relations between church and state, the impact of morality on gender, class, and racial identities, as well as the role of vice and sin in social and political change.

    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3385 - Religion, War, and Society in Europe, 1558-1714


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course takes a comparative approach to the study of the political and social development of France and Britain in the later Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. It considers how the development of the state and society were shaped by fierce religious conflicts and profound economic and cultural change. The course encompasses various key subjects in this period including the reign of Elizabeth I, the French Wars of Religion, the British Civil Wars, the Frondes, Oliver Cromwell and the English republican experiment, Louis XIV and the expansion of the French state, and the beginnings of a British constitutional monarchy in the Revolution of 1688-89.

    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 3802 - Public History Field Experience


    Credit(s): 3
    Other Hour(s): 3
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    This course is an opportunity for history majors to have a supervised, hands-on learning experience in the field of history. Students will perform meaningful work at a historical agency, museum, archive, or other institution dedicated to the study and interpretation of history, historic preservation, and/or heritage resources.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 1100  and HIST 2202  and approval of the Humanities Department
    Note: Course availability will vary from term to term and admittance to the course is competitive. History faculty will work with local institutions to arrange placements. To obtain Department approval to enroll in the course students must complete an application form available from the History B.A. Advisor and the student must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 for the last 20 courses completed. Applications are due June 1 for the upcoming Fall term and October 1 for the upcoming Winter and Spring terms.

    Community Service Learning

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  • HIST 3861 - Remembrance, Commemoration and History: Holocaust Studies Field School


    Credit(s): 3
    Other Hours Schedule Type Field Work

    This field school examines the history of the Holocaust as it is depicted in select sites of memory (e.g., museums, monuments and memorials, former camps and ghettos) in Europe and/or North America. At each of these locations, students will critically “read” what the sites tell us about the Holocaust and will assess these commemorative narratives against existing historical accounts of the Holocaust. Topics to be examined include nationalism; the Cold War and Holocaust memory; ”postmemory” and the Holocaust; Holocaust commemoration and “dark tourism; and the role of commemoration in Holocaust education.

    Recommended Preparation: Any one of HIST 1103 HIST 2243 HIST 2263 HIST 3361 HIST 3365 , or HIST 3802 .
    Note: Students will be responsible for paying all costs, including travel, associated with the field trip.

    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4199 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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  • HIST 4402 - The Age of Enlightenment


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the Enlightenment through reading and discussion of primary documents and historians’ debates. Emphasis will be placed on interpretations of the Enlightenment and analyzing what impact it made on later generations. Possible topics include Enlightenment or Enlightenments; British Enlightenment; Enlightenment bodies; and religion in the Enlightenment.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202 , and HIST 1103  or HIST 2229 .
    GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4405 - Special Topics in Public History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides students with an introduction to the practice of history in a variety of venues such as museums and historic sites. The course will expose students to the skills, methods and techniques utilized by public history practitioners. Topics may include archives, electronic media, curatorial authority, controversies, First Nations peoples, tourism, and cultural heritage.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202  and one of HIST 1101 , HIST 1103 , HIST 1111 , HIST 1117 , HIST 1119 , HIST 1131 , or HIST 1133 .
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  • HIST 4406 - Gender, Sexuality and the Body


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    This course offers students an opportunity for advanced study in the fields of gender, sexuality, and embodiment history. Topics such as war and the military, labour and work, health and medicine, art and culture, leisure and sport, policing and the state, will be examined from the perspective of feminist, queer, and embodiment theory.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4408 - Masculinities


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    This course offers students an opportunity for advanced study in masculinities from a historical perspective. It will examine how masculinity is constituted in political, social, and cultural processes, and explore its multiple meanings and significance in different times and places. Topics will vary according to instructor expertise and may be organized thematically or by geographical area and temporal period.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202  
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  • HIST 4411 - The American Civil War and Reconstruction


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course is an exploration of the rise of sectional conflict, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the ways in which Americans have remembered these events. Topics include slavery, political conflict, strategy and tactics, the home front, race, Reconstruction and reunion, and the role of the media in shaping popular conceptions of history.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 1117  and HIST 2202 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4420 - Capital and Labour in Context


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This seminar course will allow students to explore economic and social history with emphasis on the relationship between workers, their employers, and the state.  The course will focus on a selected period in Canadian, American, or European history, or will explore this topic in transnational context.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202 .
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  • HIST 4451 - The History of British North America


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This seminar examines the British North American colonies and territories from the eighteenth through to the nineteenth century. Emphasis is placed on social and economic developments and on the growth of the colonial state. Topics may include the fur trade, colonialism, and migration, as well as such themes as race, sexuality, gender, and family.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 1131  and HIST 2202 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4455 - Canada in the Era of the Cold War


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This advanced seminar course focuses on the social, political, and cultural history of Canada from 1945 to 1991. Themes include Canadian defence, nuclear weapons, foreign policy, espionage, domestic and international politics, the development of social programs, and Canadian culture.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202  and one of HIST 1131 , HIST 1133 , or HIST 2232 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4461 - Limits of Representation: Holocaust and Memory


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    The Holocaust changed the historical, political and cultural landscape, and this course will help students understand how society remembers and historicizes this event. In this senior seminar course, students engage with primary documents such as published and unpublished survivor testimony, historical and contemporary novels and films and other representations of this traumatic event.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202  and HIST 3361 .
    GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4486 - The Industrial Revolution


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course examines the origins, spread and consequences of the Industrial Revolution in Europe between 1750 and 1900. The course is intended to provoke informed reflection on the important changes produced by the transition to the industrial age, with particular emphasis on developments in England where the Industrial Revolution first began.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202  and one of HIST 1103 , HIST 2241  or HIST 2243 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4731 - Topics in American History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course offers students an opportunity for advanced study in American history. Topics may include technology, social history, institutions, labour, politics, a particular time period such as the colonial era, or regional focus such as the American South or West.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202  and one of HIST 1117  or HIST 1119 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4732 - Topics in the History of the Americas


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This course provides advanced study in the history of the Americas. Topics may include piracy, inter-American affairs, colonial institutions, slavery, politics,or a particular time period such as the conquest era or the struggles for independence, or a regional focus such as the Caribbean basin, the Guianas, the Southern Cone, Bermuda, Aruba, Brazil, or Mexico.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202  and one of HIST 2271  or HIST 2273 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4733 - Advanced Topics in European Social and Cultural History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This seminar course provides students with an opportunity for advanced study in European social and cultural history. Possible course themes include: medieval political culture; violence and society in the Middle Ages; crime and morality in Georgian England; opium and alcohol in early modern Europe; race and society in modern Europe or colonialism and Europe’s “others.”

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202  and one of HIST 1101  or HIST 1103 .
    GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3

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  • HIST 4734 - Advanced Topics in Ancient or Medieval History


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    This seminar course provides advanced study in Ancient or Medieval History, a period stretching from approximately 1000 BCE to 1500 CE. This course is not limited to the European past; it may take on non-European, non-Western perspectives, or analyze societies or events in other parts of the world during the 2500-year period. Possible topics might include: war and violence, crime and punishment, gender and/or sexuality, politics, cities and urban society, transnational or global history, imperialism or colonialism, race, and class conflict.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 1101  and HIST 2202 .
    Recommended Preparation: One of HIST 2204 HIST 2206 HIST 2238 , or HUMN 2219 .
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  • HIST 5110 - Honours Project I


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Required for all students in the Honours stream, HIST 5110 is an advanced seminar course that provides students with the practical skills and knowledge necessary to develop their Honours project (HIST 5120 ), a substantial piece of independent research.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 2202 .
    Note: Restricted to students who have completed 30 courses towards the B.A. and are officially admitted and registered in the History Honours Program. This course is offered only in the Fall semester.

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  • HIST 5120 - Honours Project II


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
    Required for students in the Honours stream, History 5120 is an independent study course in which students research, write and present an Honours project, a substantial piece of original research. The project will be conducted under the direction of a faculty supervisor.

    Prerequisite(s): HIST 5110 .
    Note: Restricted to students officially admitted and registered in the final year of the History Honours Program. This course is only offered in the Winter semester.

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Health Studies

  
  • HLTH 1213 - Health, Safety and Nutrition


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture, Online
    This course is designed to provide the student with basic knowledge and skills in the health maintenance of the child up to six years of age. Concepts inherent in health maintenance include the nutritional, physical and emotional needs and problems of the developing child. Principles of child safety and the impact of hospitalization are also included.

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  • HLTH 1399 - Directed Readings


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Directed Reading
    Subject to the approval of the Chair. Directed Readings are intended to provide a more flexible approach for students who want to pursue and receive credit in areas of study which are of particular interest to them. Two Directed Reading courses can be used for graduation purposes but they must be in different disciplines. A Directed Reading cannot replicate an existing course. The objectives of the Directed Reading course(s) must be filed in the Office of the Registrar and will be made available to any institution requesting them for evaluation purposes. Arrangements for Directed Readings must be completed on or before the Add/ Drop deadline.

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  • HLTH 2250 - Introduction to Information and Research Literacies


    Credit(s): 3
    Lecture Hour(s): 3
    Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Blended, Online, Lecture
    In this course, students will gain an appreciation for several ways of knowing that generate evidence for professional health and community care practices. The main focus of the course, however, is the particular value and utility of research knowledge as evidence for practice. The primary learning outcome of the course is a beginning capacity to perform the first four steps of the evidence-informed decision-making process (define, search, appraise, and synthesize) in the context of ethical, client-focused, intra and interprofessional practice. Students will also acquire a beginning understanding of the research process and of the research methods used in both the quantitative and qualitative paradigms as components of the capacity for evidence-informed decision-making.

    Prerequisite(s): MATH 2333  
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