Undergraduate Course Offerings for Fall/Winter 2021-2022

Fall/Winter Courses 2021-2022

The timetable below is subject to change.

Course Nomenclature

  • H1-F = "First Term"; the first term of the Fall/Winter Session (September - December)

  • H1-S = "Second Term"; the second term of the Fall/Winter Session (January - April)

  • Y1-Y = Full session (September - April)

  • Students should note that courses designated as "...Y1F" or "...Y1S" in the Timetable are particularly demanding.

Delivery Methods

  • In-Person - A course is considered In-person if it requires attendance at a specific location and time for some or all course activities.**** Subject to adjustments imposed by public health requirements for physical distancing.

  • Online - Synchronous - A course is considered Online Synchronous if online attendance is expected at a specific time for some or all course activities, and attendance at a specific location is not expected for any activities or exams.

  • Asynchronous - A course is considered Asynchronous if it has no requirement for attendance at a specific time or location for any activities or exams.

Course Code 

Title

Section

Instructor(s)

Syllabus

POL101H1F

The Real World of Politics: An Introduction

L0101

Jung

2122_pol101h1f_l0101.pdf

POL101H1S

The Real World of Politics: An Introduction

L0101

Jung

 

POL106H1S

Contemporary Challenges to Democracy: Democracy in the Social Media Age

L0101

Deibert

2122_pol106h1s_l0101.pdf

POL107H1F

What Went Wrong? A Post Mortem of Political Disasters, Catastrophic Policy Failures, and Epic Marches of Folly

L5101

Gilady

2122_pol107h1f_l5101.pdf

POL195H1F

FYF Seminar: Settler Colonialism and Enduring Indigeneity

L0101

Maile

2122_pol195h1f_l0101.pdf

POL196H1F

FYF Seminar: The China Challenge

L0101

Falkenheim

2122_pol196h1f_l0101.pdf

POL196H1S

FYF Seminar: The China Challenge

L0101

Falkenheim

2122_pol196h1s_l0101.pdf

POL198H1F

First-Year Foundations (FYF) Seminar: Social Justice and the City

L0101

Enright

2122_pol198h1f_l0101.pdf

 

Course Code 

Title

Section

Instructor(s)

Syllabus

POL200Y1Y

Political Theory: Visions of the Just/Good Society

L0201

Walton

2122_pol200y1y_l0201.pdf

POL200Y1Y

Political Theory: Visions of the Just/Good Society

L5101

Mazreku

2122_pol200y1y_l5101.pdf

POL200Y1Y

Political Theory: Visions of the Just/Good Society

L0101

Black

2122_pol200y1y_l0101.pdf

POL201H1F

Politics of Development

L0101

Jung

 

JPI201H1S

Indigenous Politics in Canada

L0101

Sherwin

2122_jpi201h1s_l0101.pdf

POL208H1F

Introduction to International Relations

L0101

Gunitsky

2122_pol208h1f_l0101.pdf

POL208H1F

Introduction to International Relations

L5101

Gunitsky

2122_pol208h1f_l5101.pdf

POL208H1S

Introduction to International Relations

L0101

Jurgensen

2122_pol208h1s_l0101.pdf

POL211H1F

Intelligence, Disinformation, and Deception: Challenges of Global Governance in the Digital Age

L0101

Loleski

2122_pol211h1f_l0101.pdf

POL214H1F

Canadian Government

L0101

Pond

2122_pol214h1f_l0101.pdf

POL214H1F

Canadian Government

L5101

Merkley

2122_pol214h1f_l5101.pdf

POL214H1S

Canadian Government

L0101

Pond

2122_pol214h1s_l0101.pdf

POL218H1F

State, Society and Power in Comparative Perspective

L0101

Bertrand

 

POL218H1S

State, Society and Power in Comparative Perspective

L5101

Wu

 

POL219H1F

Unpacking Political Systems: Institutions and Behaviour in Comparative Perspective

L0101

Hansen

2122_pol219h1f_l0101.pdf

POL220H1S

Immigration, Multiculturalism, and Citizenship in Canada

L0101

Vipond

2122_pol220h1s_l0101.pdf

POL222H1F

Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning I

L0101

Ariga

2122_pol222h1f_l0101.pdf

POL222H1F

Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning I

L0201

Ariga

2122_pol222h1f_l0201.pdf

POL222H1F

Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning I

L5101

Ariga

2122_pol222h1f_l5101.pdf

POL223H1S

Globalization and Development: Issues and Challenges

L0101

Gnamo

2122_pol223h1s_l0101.pdf

POL224H1S

Canada in Comparative Perspective

L0101

Greenaway

2122_pol224h1s_l0101.pdf

POL232H1S

Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning II

L0101

Ariga

2122_pol232h1s_l0101.pdf

POL232H1S

Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning II

L0201

Ariga

2122_pol232h1s_l0201.pdf

 

Course Code 

Title

Section

Instructor(s)

Syllabus

POL301H1F

Colonial Legacies and Post-Independence African Politics

L0101

Prichard

2122_pol301h1f_l0101.pdf

POL303H1S

Women in Western Political Thought

L0101

Kingston

2122_pol303h1s_l0101.pdf

POL304H1S

Topics in Methods: Using Data to Understand Politics and Society

L5101

Chyzh

2122_pol304h1f_l5101.pdf

POL305H1F

Introduction to Latin American Politics and Societies

L0101

Kingsbury

2122_pol305h1f_l0101.pdf

POL307H1S

Japanese Politics

L0101

Lipscy

2122_pol307h1s_l0101.pdf

POL309H1S

Contemporary African Politics: Dynamics and Challenges

L0101

Gnamo

2122_pol309h1s_l0101.pdf

POL312H1F

Canadian Foreign Policy Performance

L0101

Kirton

2122_pol312h1f_l0101.pdf

POL313H1S

Canadian Foreign Policy Process

L0101

Kirton

2122_pol313h1s_l0101.pdf

POL316H1F

Contemporary Canadian Federalism

L5101

Pond

2122_pol316h1f_l5101.pdf

POL320Y1Y

Modern Political Thought

L5101

Williams

2122_pol320y1y_l5101.pdf

POL324H1F

European Union: Politics, Institutions and Society

L0101

Brummer

2122_pol324h1f_l0101.pdf

POL325H1S

Contemporary Latin American Politics

L0101

Kingsbury

 

POL326H1F

The Politics of U.S. Foreign Policy

L5101

Jurgensen

2122_pol326h1f_l5101.pdf

POL327H1S

U.S. Foreign Policy in a Complex World

L5101

Jurgensen

2122_pol327h1s_l5101.pdf

JPA331H1S

Rise of China as a Global Power

L0101

Ong

 

POL337H1S

The Canadian Constitution

L5101

Pond

 

POL340H1F

International Law: Foundations

L5101

Quayat

2122_pol340h1f_l5101.pdf

POL341H1S

International Law: Operation of the International Legal Order

L5101

Quayat

2122_pol341h1s_l5101.pdf

POL347H1F

U.S. Government and Politics: Constitutional Structure and Development

L0101

Levine

2122_pol347h1s_l0101.pdf

POL349H1F

Global Urban Politics

L0101

Enright

2122_pol349h1f_l0101.pdf

POL353H1S

Protest Counter-Movements in Europe and North America

L0101

Gill-Alderson,
Johnson

2122_pol353h1s_l0101.pdf

POL354H1F

Politics and Society in Russia

L0101

Kosals

2122_pol354h1f_l0101.pdf

POL359H1S

Enlarging Europe: The European Union and Its Applicants

L0101

Austin

2122_pol359h1s_l0101.pdf

POL360H1S

Topics in Latin American Politics: Political Ecology and Extractivism in the Americas

L5101

Kingsbury

 

POL362H1S

Global Political Economy: Policy and Analysis

L0101

Nieman

2122_pol362h1s_l0101.pdf

JPR364H1F

Religion and Politics in the Nation State

L0101

Marshall

 

JPR365H1S

Global Religion and Politics

L0101

Marshall

 

JPR374H1F

Religion and Power in the Postcolony

L0101

Marshall

 

POL377H1S

Topics in Comparative Politics I: Indigenous Feminist and Queer Theories

L0201

Maile

2122_pol377h1s_l0201.pdf

POL377H1S

Topics in Comparative Politics I: Israel’s Modern Tribes

L0101

Oron

2122_pol377h1s_l0101.pdf

JPS378H1F

Sex and the State

L0101

Moreau

2122_jps378h1f_l0101.pdf

POL378H1S

Topics in Comparative Politics II: Cities and Citizens

L0101

Enright

2122_pol378h1s_l0101.pdf

POL379H1F

Topics in Comparative Politics III: Comparative Political Economy of Advanced Economies

L0101

Wu

2122_pol379h1f_l0101.pdf

POL379H1S

Topics in Comparative Politics III: Digital Era Government and Policy Design

L0201

Craft

2122_pol379h1s_l0201.pdf

POL379H1S

Topics in Comparative Politics III: American Political Economy

L0101

Wu

2122_pol379h1s_l0101.pdf

POL380H1F

Topics in International Politics: Gender and Intersectionality in Global Politics

L0101

Bakan

2122_pol380h1f_l0101.pdf

POL380H1S

Topics in International Politics: Global Governance

L0301

Wong

2122_pol380h1s_l0201.pdf

POL381H1F

Topics in Political Theory: Privilege and Race in Global Perspective

L0101

Walton

2122_pol381h1f_l0101.pdf

POL381H1F

Topics in Political Theory: Realist Political Theory

L0201

Sabl

2122_pol381h1f_l0201.pdf

POL381H1S

Topics in Political Theory: Global Politics and Global Political Thought

L0101

Walton

2122_pol381h1s_l0101.pdf

POL382H1F

Topics in Canadian Politics: Canadian Political Economy

L0101

Haddow

2122_pol382h1f_l0101.pdf

POL382H1S

Topics in Canadian Politics: Public Opinion and Voting

L0101

Merkley

2122_pol382h1s_l0101.pdf

POL385H1S

Issues in Contemporary Greece

L5101

Aravossitas

2122_pol385h1s_l5101.pdf

POL386H1F

U.S. Government and Politics

L0101

Levine

2122_pol386h1f_l0101.pdf

POL387H1S

Politics in Europe

L0101

Brummer

2122_pol387h1s_l0101.pdf

POL388H1F

Politics and Government of Southeast Asia

L0101

Winward

2122_pol388h1f_l0101.pdf

 

Course Code 

Title

Section

Instructor(s)

Syllabus

POL402H1F

Problems in the Political Thought of the Socratic School

L0101

Black

2122_pol402h1f_l0101.pdf

POL410H1F

Topics in Comparative Politics III: Media and Politics

L0101

Merkley

2122_pol410h1f_l0101.pdf

POL410H1S

Topics in Comparative Politics III: The Politics of Infrastructure

L0101

Enright

2122_pol410h1s_l0101.pdf

POL412H1S

Human Rights and International Relations

L5101

Wong

 

POL417H1F

Politics of North-South Relations

L5101

Gnamo

2122_pol417h1f_l5101.pdf

POL418H1S

Human Security and Intra-state Conflicts in the Global South

L5101

Gnamo

2122_pol418h1s_l5101.pdf

POL419H1F

Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis

L0101

Ariga

2122_pol419h1f_l0101.pdf

POL433H1S

Topics in Comparative Politics II: Land and Indigenous Politics

L0101

Maile

 

POL438H1F

Topics in Comparative Politics I: Globalization, Automation, and Labour

L0101

Wu

 

POL442H1S

Topics in Latin American Politics: Protest and Social Movements in Latin America

L0101

Balaguera

2122_pol442h1s_l0101.pdf

POL447H1S

Political Economy of Development

L0101

Eyoh

2122_pol447h1s_l0101.pdf

JPA453H1F

Authoritarianism in Comparative Perspective

L0101

Ong

 

POL454H1S

Innovation and Knowledge Transfer in City Regions

L0101

Wolfe

2122_pol454h1s_l0101.pdf

JPF455H1F

Conceptualizing Cities in a Global Context

L0101

McCarney

2122_jpf455h1f_l0101.pdf

POL456H1F

Global Summit Governance and Diplomacy

L0101

Kirton

2122_pol456h1f_l0101.pdf

JPF456H1S

Global Cities - Core Issues and Challenges

L0101

McCarney

 

POL458H1S

Global Summit Policy Performance

L0101

Kirton

2122_pol458h1s_l0101.pdf

JPR459H1S

Fanaticism: A Political History

L0101

Marshall

 

POL466H1S

Topics in International Politics III: Advanced Topics in International Security

L0101

Ahmad

2122_pol466h1s_l0101.pdf

POL466H1S

Topics in International Politics III: Theories of International Organization

L0201

Lipscy

2122_pol466h1s_l0201.pdf

POL472H1F

The Comparative Political Economy of Industrial Societies

L0101

Haddow

2122_pol472h1f_l0101.pdf

POL474H1S

Politics and Policy Analysis

L0101

Craft

2122_pol474h1f_l0101.pdf

POL475H1F

Post-Modern and Contemporary Thought

L0101

Cook

2122_pol475h1f_l0101.pdf

POL477H1F

Advanced Topics in International Political Economy: Political Economy of World Order

L0101

Nieman

2122_pol477h1f_l0101.pdf

POL484H1F

Topics in Political Thought I: Contemporary Debates in Democratic Theory

L0101

Williams

2122_pol484h1f_l0101.pdf

POL484H1F

Topics in Political Thought I: French Political Thought I

L0201

Kingston

2122_pol484h1f_l0201.pdf

POL484H1S

Topics in Political Thought I: French Political Thought II

L0201

Kingston

2122_pol484h1s_l0201.pdf

POL485H1S

Topics in Political Thought II: Power and Interest in Political Theory

L0101

Sabl

 

POL486H1F

Topics in International Politics I: Peacebuilding

L5101

Ahmed

 

POL486H1S

Topics in International Politics I: Comparative Foreign Policy

L0301

Brummer

2122_pol486h1s_l0301.pdf

POL486H1S

Topics in International Politics I: Postcolonial Debates in IR

L0101

Compaoré

2122_pol486h1s_l0101.pdf

POL487H1F

Topics in International Politics II: The Planet’s Last Frontiers: Governance of Antarctica, Oceans and Outer Space

L0101

Green

2122_pol487h1f_l0101.pdf

POL487H1S

Topics in International Politics II: The Changing Face of Armed Conflict: From Interstate War to Asymmetric Warfare

L0101

Gilady

 

POL487H1S

Topics in International Politics II: Great Power Politics

L0201

Norrlof

 

POL490H1F

Topics in Canadian Politics I: Leadership in the Territories and Provinces

L0201

Bashevkin

2122_pol490h1f_l0201.pdf

POL490H1F

Topics in Canadian Politics I: Change and Continuity in Canadian Electoral Politics

L0101

LeDuc

2122_pol490h1f_l0101.pdf

POL491H1F

Topics in Canadian Politics II: Canadian Judicial Politics

L0101

McDougall

2122_pol491h1f_l0101.pdf

POL491H1S

Topics in Canadian Politics II: Identity, Diversity, and Political Behaviour: Canada in Comparative Perspective

L0101

Besco

2122_pol491h1s_l0101.pdf

POL492H1S

Topics in Comparative Politics IV: American Political Development

L0101

Ewing

 

POL495Y1F

Independent Studies

L0101

TBA

 

POL495Y1S

Independent Studies

L0101

TBA

 

POL495Y1Y

Independent Studies

L0101

TBA

 

POL496H1F

Independent Studies

L0101

TBA

 

POL496H1S

Independent Studies

L0101

TBA

 

POL497H1F

Independent Studies

L0101

TBA

 

POL497H1S

Independent Studies

L0101

TBA

 

POL499Y1Y

Senior Thesis and Thesis Seminar

L0101

Kingsbury

2122_pol499y1y_l0101.pdf