ENG185Y1
Introduction to the Study of Literature [72L]
A writing intensive course that introduces essential rhetorical and critical skills, focusing on how to recognize major literary forms; how to read critically, comprehend more fully, analyze outstanding literary works of drama, poetry and fiction; how to write more clearly and effectively, and how to use the library to do research.
DR=HUM; BR=1
JWH100Y1
Canadian History [72L]
This course is a survey of Canada’s political, social, and economic history from European settlement to the present, featuring Canada’s native peoples, Anglophone-Francophone issues, Canada’s relations with Britain and the United States, and the growth of national institutions. Other themes include regionalism, immigration and multiculturalism. Students write short essays in and out of class and conduct library research in the preparation of major essays.
DR=HUM; BR=3
JWU100Y1
Contemporary Canada [72L]
This interdisciplinary course provides an introduction to contemporary Canadian society. The course includes the study of geography, politics, literature and culture through a historical framework of the twentieth century. It also emphasizes particular themes including aboriginal issues, regionalism, French-English conflict, gender/women’s issues and immigration/multiculturalism. Students sharpen their academic skills in writing short essays, a book review, a research proposal and a standard research paper.
DR=HUM/SOC SCI; BR=1+3
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