Canadian Studies (CDNS)
School of Canadian Studies
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
CDNS 2210 [0.5 credit]
Introduction to the Study of Canadian Culture
The challenges of constructing a national culture in Canada. Topics may include: colonialism and its cultural legacies, cultural nationalism, cultural policies and institutions, popular culture, technology, regionalism, fears of Americanization, gender, multiculturalism, globalization and cultural hybridity.
Precludes additional credit for
CDNS 2200.
Prerequisite: one of
CDNS 1000,
FYSM 1406,
FYSM 1409,
FYSM 1600 or permission of the School of Canadian Studies.
Two-hour lecture, one hour weekly discussion group.