Canadian Government and Politics content covers the political-institutional foundations, political processes and public policies of Canada. Topics covered are the Canadian constitution, the executive, parliament, the public service, the federal system, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the courts, political parties, the electoral system, interest groups, social movements, Quebec nationalism, and aboriginal self-determination
We have five excellent faculty that teach within this area of focus:
Associate Professor Christopher Cochrane
Associate Professor Robert Schertzer
Assistant Professor Andrew McDougall
Assistant Professor Chadwick (Chad) Cowie
Assistant Professor Nicole Bernhardt
Canadian Government and Politics | POLB56H3 Understanding Canadian Politics POLB57H3 The Canadian Constitution and the Charter of Rights PPGB66H3 Public Policy Making POLC21H3* Voting and Elections POLC32H3 The Canadian Judicial System POLC52H3 Indigenous Nations and the Canadian State POLC53H3* Canadian Environmental Policy POLC54H3* Intergovernmental Relations in Canada POLC56H3 Indigenous Politics and Law POLC57H3* Intergovernmental Relations and Public Policy POLC58H3* The Politics of National Identity and Diversity POLC59H3 Sources of Power: the Crown, Parliament, and the People (PPGC66H3)* Public Policy Making PPGC67H3* Public Policy Making in Canada POLD50H3* Political Interests, Political Identity, and Public Policy POLD51H3* Topics in Canadian and Comparative Politics POLD52H3* Immigration and Canadian Political Development POLD53H3 Political Disagreement in Canada POLD54H3 Michi-Saagiig Nishnaabeg Nation Governance and Politics POLD55H3 The Politics of Equality and Inequality in Canada POLD58H3 The New Nationalism in Liberal Democracies POLD59H3 Politics of Disability |