Canadian Studies Minor Concentration (B.A. & Sc.)

18 credits · Bachelor of Arts and Science · 2026-2027 catalogue

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Required Courses (6 credits)

  • CANS 200 Understanding Canada (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall
  • CANS 420 Shaping Public Affairs in Canada (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

Complementary Courses (12 credits)

3 credits chosen from: (3 credits)

3 credits chosen from:

  • CANS 203 Making Canada (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ECON 219 Current Economic Problems: Topics (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENGL 228 Canadian Literature 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENGL 229 Canadian Literature 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • FREN 252 Littérature québécoise (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • HIST 202 Survey: Canada to 1867 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • HIST 203 Survey: Canada since 1867 (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • INDG 200 Introduction to Indigenous Studies (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • POLI 221 Government of Canada (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall
  • POLI 222 Political Process and Behaviour in Canada (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • QCST 200 Introduction to the Study of Quebec (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • SOCI 230 Sociology of Ethnic Relations (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

3-9 credits in interdisciplinary Canadian Studies (CANS) courses from: (3–9 credits)

3-9 credits in interdisciplinary Canadian Studies (CANS) courses from:

  • CANS 300 Topics in Canadian Studies 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CANS 301 Topics in Canadian Studies 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CANS 306 Topics in Indigenous Public Affairs (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CANS 307 Canada in the World (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • CANS 308 Sex and Gender in Canada (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CANS 310 Canadian Cultures: Context and Issues (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • CANS 311 Topics in Canadian Public Affairs 1 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • CANS 312 Topics in Canadian Public Affairs 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CANS 315 Indigenous Art and Culture (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CANS 401 Canadian Studies Seminar 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CANS 402 Canadian Studies Seminar 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • CANS 404 Canadian Studies Seminar 4 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • CANS 405 Canadian Studies Seminar 5 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • CANS 406 Canadian Studies Seminar 6 (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • CANS 413 Canada and Quebec Seminar (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • CANS 499 Internship - Canadian Studies (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter

0-6 credits chosen from: (0–6 credits)

0-6 credits chosen from:

  • ANTH 338 Indigenous Studies of Anthropology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ARTH 302 Aspects of Canadian Art (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ECON 303 Canadian Economic Policy (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ECON 305 Industrial Organization (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ECON 308 Governmental Policy Towards Business (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ENGL 313 Canadian Drama and Theatre (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ENGL 393 Canadian Cinema (3 credits) · Offered: Summer
  • FREN 315 Cinéma québécois (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • HIST 303 History of Quebec (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • HIST 342 Canada and the World (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • HIST 343 Women in Post-Confederation Canada (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • HIST 357 Cultural Diversity in Canada (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • HIST 363 Canada 1870-1914 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • HIST 364 Canada 1914-1945 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • HIST 367 Canada since 1945 (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ISLA 395 Melancholic Migrants (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • LING 325 Canadian English (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • POLI 336 Le Québec et le Canada (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • POLI 372 Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian State (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • POLI 417 Health Care in Canada (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • POLI 426 Partis politiques et comportements électoraux au Québec (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • QCST 300 Quebec Culture and Society (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • QCST 440 Contemporary Issues in Quebec (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • SOCI 375 Suspect Minorities in Canada (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • SOCI 475 Canadian Ethnic Studies Seminar (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

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