A survey of the main stages in the transition of Britain from a remote province of the Roman Empire to a prominent state in post-Reformation Europe....
This course introduces students to the history of Western popular culture and may include the study of popular literature, spectacle and performance,...
This course will examine women's social, political, cultural, and economic position in the United States from 1920 to the present. We will study the...
This course will focus on the interrelationship of women and Canadian society through an examination of women's private and public lives.
The Vietnam War, the longest war in U.S. history, was fought on two fronts, by American G.I.s abroad and anti-war protesters at home. Those two...
The "race problem" has appeared on the Canadian public agenda, but the issue is not of recent origin. This course will examine Euro-Canadian attitudes...
An examination of the Holocaust in the context of the history of modern racism. Study topics will include historic anti-Judaism, scientific racism and...
This course will examine the role of foodstuffs and foodways in world history, with an emphasis on Canada in the 20th century. Themes such as...
This course considers the development of education as an institution within Canadian society and provides an understanding of significant educational...
The Canadian experience in World War II is still a subject of considerable debate. This course will employ lectures, films and discussion groups to...
This course will examine the causes and consequences of the French Revolution and the impact of Napoleon's reign in France and Europe. Prereq: Level...
This course examines the modern political history of the Middle East, with an emphasis on international affairs. It examines the colonisation of the...
This course examines the evolution of the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean communities in Canada as well as their significance for Canadian economic,...
A survey of individuals and groups that have created popular movements for peace globally and locally throughout history. The scope will be...
An examination of the role played by the Church in the social, political, and economic life of Canada from 1867 to the present. [Note: This course...
The development of Christianity in its Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant traditions from the time of Christ to the present. [Note: This...
A study of the laws and legal procedures of the Middle Ages. The course examines the relationship between legal procedures and institutions and the...
A study of the civilizations of the Ancient Near East focusing on Mesopotamia (Sumer and Akkad, the Babylonian Dynasty and the Third Dynasty of Ur),...
Some of the topics studied in this course include: the three stages of warlordism, the May Fourth Movement and the structure of society in the...
A survey of ancient Greek history, from the Bronze Age to Alexander the Great, emphasizing particularly its political and military aspects. Prereq:...