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For more information about these courses see the Department of History website: .
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Canadian Studies
201
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Introduction to Canadian Studies
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An interdisciplinary examination of the social, cultural, ethnic, political, economic, national, and regional dimensions of Canada, past, present and future.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
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Canadian Studies
333
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A Comparison of Canadian and American Cultures
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An interdisciplinary comparison of Canadian and American cultures and cultural assumptions. A variety of issues and contexts will be dealt with from historical and contemporary perspectives.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
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Canadian Studies
337
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Introduction to Folklore: The Canadian Context
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Introduction to the academic study of folklore: basic terminology, folk groups, performance and applications with examples taken from the Canadian and Albertan context. Introduction to traditional genres of folkloristic expression and analyses of current folk groups and their folklore.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
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Canadian Studies
355
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Canadian Cities
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Canadian urban life from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
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Canadian Studies
361
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Gender, Race and Ethnicity in Canada
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An interdisciplinary introduction to gender, race and ethnicity in Canada to provide an understanding of race, ethnicity and gender as simultaneous and intersecting systems of relationship and meaning.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
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Canadian Studies
401
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Topics in Canadian Studies
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An examination of selected social, cultural, ethnic, economic, political, regional, or national topics in Canadian Studies.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Canadian Studies
439
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Approaches to Canadian Heritage
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Examines heritage commemoration, preservation and interpretation by involving students in support projects with local communities. Projects involve the exploration of presentation methods; the use of oral, artifactual and other evidence in heritage projects; policy and planning issues, the cultural, social, political, ecological and theoretical dimensions of heritage; and the sharing of heritage with the wider public.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
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Canadian Studies
451
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The Culture of the Calgary Stampede
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A particular phenomenon of Calgary - and western Canadian culture - is the Calgary Stampede. In this interdisciplinary course, students will gain an understanding of the rich and complex history, vision and operation of this major western festival.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3-0)
Antirequisite(s):
Credit for Canadian Studies 451 and 401.05 will not be allowed
Notes:
Students may be required to attend off-campus events outside of class time (e.g. the Stampede grounds). A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course.
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Canadian Studies
501
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Research in Selected Topics
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Supervised individual study of a topic in Canadian Studies.
Course Hours:
3 units; (12-36 hours)
Prerequisite(s):
3 units from Art 361, Communication and Media Studies 313, History 300, Political Science 399 or Sociology 313 and consent of the Department.
Notes:
Students should contact the Department of History at least two weeks prior to the first day of classes to arrange an independent study course.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Canadian Studies
591
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Senior Seminar in Canadian Studies
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Advanced level seminar(s) in Canadian Studies, for examination of particular topics of special interest to senior students.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
72 units, including 6 units from courses labelled Canadian Studies.
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