Canadian Studies
A minor in Canadian Studies requires the completion of 6h from: IDST 2503, IDST 2513, HIST 2773, HIST 2783, as well as the requisite number of credit hours from the list of Canadian Studies courses below. With the exception of IDST courses, no more than 12h can be in a single discipline. All courses offered towards this minor must be completed with a minimum grade of C-.
Please view the Registrar's Office website for course availability.
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Course # |
Course Title |
Pre-requisites |
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ART 2083 |
Canadian Art I |
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ART 2093 |
Canadian Art II |
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ECON 1013 |
Microeconomic Principles |
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ECON 1023 |
Macroeconomic Principles |
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ECON 2713 |
Economics of the Natural Environment |
ECON-1013 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 2813 |
Macroeconomic Policy Issues |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 2823 |
Microeconomic Policy Issues |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 3203 |
Economic History of Canada |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 3323 |
Issues in Cdn. Labour Markets |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 3413 |
Government Taxation and Expenditure in Canada |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 3423 |
Federal-Provincial Fiscal Relations |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 3433 |
Cost-Benefit Analysis |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 3513 |
Economics of Transportation |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 3523 |
Industrial Organization I |
ECON-1013 and ECON-1023 with minimum grade C- required |
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ECON 3713 |
Environmental Economics |
ECON-2713 |
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ECON 4813 |
Natural Resource Economics |
ECON-2713 |
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ENGL 2563 |
Canadian Literature 1 |
ENGL 1406 (1413/1423), minimum grade of C- |
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ENGL 2573 |
Canadian Literature 2 |
ENGL 1406 (1413/1423), minimum grade of C- |
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ENGL 3503 |
Poetry of Atlantic Canada |
ENGL 1406 (1413/1423), minimum grade of C- |
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ENGL 3513 |
Fiction of Atlantic Canada |
ENGL 1406 (1413/1423), minimum grade of C- |
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ENGL 3573 |
Modern Canadian Poetry |
ENGL 1406 (1413/1423), minimum grade of C- |
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ENGL 3613 |
The Canadian Novel After 1930 |
ENGL 1406 (1413/1423), minimum grade of C- |
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ENGL 3763 |
Studies in the Canadian Short Story |
ENGL 1406 (1413/1423), minimum grade of C- |
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ENGL 3833 |
Writing by Women 1 – Finding a Voice |
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ENGL 3843 |
Writing by Women 2 – Modern and Contemporary |
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ENGL 3903 |
Canadian Children's Literature |
ENGL 1406 (1413/1423), minimum grade of C- |
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ENGL 4253 |
Studies in Canadian Literature |
By permission |
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FRAN 3323 |
Littérature migrante au Québec |
In French |
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FRAN 3513 |
L'Acadie: Une culture unique |
In French |
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FRAN 3523 |
L'Acadie: Quartre siècles d'expression littéraire |
In French |
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FRAN 3633 |
Le Québec moderne |
In French |
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FRAN 3643 |
Panorama de la littérature québécoise |
In French |
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FRAN 4613 |
Littérature québécoise contemporaine: Les genre brefs |
In French |
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HIST 1913 |
The African Canadian Experience |
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HIST 2263 |
Canadian Women's History |
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HIST 2343 |
Maritime Provinces to 1867 |
30h |
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HIST 2353 |
Maritime Provinces Since 1867 |
30h |
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HIST 2403 |
Capital and Labour in Canada |
30h |
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HIST 2463 |
Youth Culture in Canada Since 1918 |
30h |
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HIST 2483 |
Selected Topics in Canadian-American Relations |
30h |
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HIST 2493 |
Canadian History on Film |
30h |
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HIST 2553 |
Educating Canadians |
30h |
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HIST 2503 |
Slavery and Freedom in the Age of Lincoln |
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HIST 2603 |
African Canadian Women’s History |
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HIST 2733 |
African Canadians in the Maritimes |
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HIST 2773 |
Pre-Confederation Canada |
30h |
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HIST 2783 |
Canada Since 1867 |
30h |
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HIST 3143 |
Canada's Visual History |
HIST 2783 |
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HIST 3343 |
History of Federalism in Canada |
HIST 2783 |
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HIST 3353 |
Travel, Leisure and Sin in Canada |
HIST 2783 |
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HIST 3363 |
Nova Scotia Since 1867 |
HIST 2783 |
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HIST 3373 |
Peopling of the Maritimes in the 18th Century |
HIST 2343 or 2773 |
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HIST 3383 |
Canadian Environmental History |
12h |
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HIST 3393 |
Women & Gender in Canadian History |
HIST 2773 and 2783 |
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HIST 3533 |
Canadian Social and Cultural History |
HIST 2773 and 2783 |
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HIST 3613 |
Making Canada: A Nation of Immigrants |
HIST 2783 |
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HIST 3623 |
Cold War Canada: At Home in Suburbia |
HIST 2783 |
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HIST 3663 |
Law and Punishment in Canada before 1900 |
HIST 2773 |
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HIST 3673 |
Canadian Working-Class Culture |
HIST 2773 |
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HIST 3683 |
History of Religion in Canada |
HIST 2773 or 2783 |
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HIST 4343 |
Topics: Canadian History |
By permission |
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IDST 1213 |
The African Canadian Experience: Past & Present |
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IDST 1223 |
The Indigenous Experience: Past & Present |
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IDST 2253 |
Organized Labour in Canada |
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IDST 2503 |
Perspectives on Canada 1 |
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IDST 2513 |
Perspectives on Canada 2 |
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IDST 3103 |
Environmental Law |
60h |
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IDST 3123 |
Family Law |
60h |
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IDST 3213 |
Sustainable Nova Scotia |
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IDST 3613 |
Health/Wellness: Nova Scotia |
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POLS 1303 |
Introduction to Law, Politics and Government I |
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| POLS 2223 | Canadian Politics | |
| POLS 3013 | The Politics of Gender | |
| POLS 3063 | Indigenous Law and Governance in Canada | |
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POLS 3103 |
The Politics of French Canada |
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POLS 3213 |
The Politics of Water |
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POLS 3303 |
Multiculturalism in Canada |
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POLS 3463 |
Law and Politics in Canada |
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POLS 3503 |
Canadian Public Administration |
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POLS 3543 |
Community Political Power |
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POLS 3603 |
Canadian Provincial Politics |
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POLS 3703 |
Issues in Canadian Politics |
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POLS 3803 |
Politics and Government of Canadian Municipalities |
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POLS 3883 |
The Politics of the Environment |
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POLS 3903 |
Canadian Political Parties |
POLS 2006 |
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POLS 4103 |
Canadian Federalism |
POLS 2006 |
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POLS 4193 |
Comparative Federalism |
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POLS 4203 |
Approaches to the Study of Politics in the Maritimes |
POLS 2006 |
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POLS 4303 |
Approaches to the Study of Canadian Politics |
POLS 2006 |
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POLS 4403 |
Canadian Constitutional Law |
POLS 2006 |
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POLS 4603 |
First Nations Peoples: Law, Politics and Policy in Canada |
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POLS 4803 |
Canadian Public Policy |
POLS 2006 |
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SOCI 1013 |
Introduction to Canadian Society |
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SOCI 2123 |
Ethnic and Race Relations: A Canadian Perspective |
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SOCI 2323 |
Sociology of Families |
6h 1000 level SOCI courses |
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SOCI 2343 |
Sociology of Aging |
6h 1000 level SOCI courses |
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SOCI 2413 |
First Nations and Aboriginal Peoples of Canada |
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SOCI 2633 |
Sociology of Health and Health Care |
6h 1000 level SOCI courses |
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SOCI 2713 |
Sociology of Deviance |
6h 1000 level SOCI courses |
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SOCI 2723 |
Canadian Criminal Justice |
6h 1000 level SOCI courses |
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SOCI 3143 |
Social Welfare and Social Policy |
6h 1000 level SOCI courses 6h 2000 level SOCI courses or permission of instructor |
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SOCI 3183 |
Rape and Sexual Assault in Canada: A Socio-Historical View |
12h of SOCI, or 6h of SOCI and 6h of WGST, or permission of the instructor |
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SOCI 3223 |
Food as a Social Issue |
12h SOCI, or 9h SOCI plus NUTR 2323, or permission of instructor |
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SOCI 3263 |
Sociology of Health and Healthcare |
h 1000 level SOCI courses 6h 2000 level SOCI courses or permission of instructor |
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SOCI 3703 |
Crime and Punishment |
6h 1000 level SOCI courses 6h 2000 level SOCI courses or permission of instructor |
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SOCI 3743 |
Criminal Law and Social Policy |
6h 1000 level SOCI courses 6h 2000 level SOCI courses or permission of instructor |
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SOCI 4193 |
Seminar in Family Issues |
21h SOCI completed including 6h from SOCI 1006, SOCI 1013, SOCI 1033, WGST-1413; and SOCI 2003, SOCI 2013, SOCI 2033 and SOCI-2103 with grades of C- required |
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SOCI 4263 |
Issues in Health, Environment and Poverty: Communities at Risk |
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| WGST 2906 | Women and Gender in Today’s World: A cross-Cultural Perspective | |
| WGST 3023 | Feminist Theory | |
| WGST 4913 | Women of the African Diaspora |
WGST -1413 and third year standing or permission of the instructor. |
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