Session

Fall 2025

 Term

Y

Format

LECT

Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite

This course explores major themes in the formation of Canadian society through a critical examination of issues and debates aired in recent historical scholarship. Three periods pre-industrial, industrial and post-Second World War provide a temporal framework for analyzing recurrent issues. Note: Priority is given to History, Canadian Studies, Children's Studies, Gender and Women's Studies, Social & Political Thought and Work & Labour Studies Honours majors and minors who have successfully completed at least 84 credits. PRIOR TO FALL 2009: Course credit exclusions: AS/HIST 4050C 6.00 (prior to Fall/Winter 2003-2004), AS/HIST 4051 6.00.

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