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Minor Concentration Quebec Studies & Community-Engaged Learning/ La concentration Mineure en 脡tudes sur le Qu茅bec et apprentissage par engagement communautaire (18 credits)

Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada     Degree: Bachelor of Arts

Program Requirements

La concentration Mineure en 脡tudes sur le Qu茅bec et apprentissage par engagement communautaire a pour but de donner 脿 l'茅tudiant(e) une connaissance interdisciplinaire des r茅alit茅s historiques et contemporaines du Qu茅bec en compl茅mentarit茅 脿 sa propre discipline de sp茅cialisation tout en misant sur un apprentissage par engagement communautaire en milieu montr茅alais. En collaboration avec le Social Equity and Diversity Education (SEDE) Office, les 茅tudiants ont ainsi la possibilit茅, gr芒ce a un stage, de mettre en pratique le contenu d鈥檈nseignement des cours au sein d鈥檜n organisme communautaire montr茅alais. Enjeux li茅s 脿 l鈥櫭﹒uit茅, 脿 la diversit茅 et a l鈥檌nclusion en contexte montr茅alais.

The goal of the Minor Concentration Quebec Studies and Community-Engaged Learning is to give students an interdisciplinary overview of Quebec historical and contemporary realities that is complementary to their degree by taking advantage of a community engagement learning approach within the Montreal community. With the collaboration of the Social Equity and Diversity Education (SEDE) Office, students have the possibility to link the academic course content with a hands-on experience within a Montreal community organization. Equity, diversity and inclusion issues within the Montreal context.

Required Courses / Cours Obligatoires (9 credits)

De fa莽on usuelle, les cours obligatoires (9 cr茅dits) sont compl茅t茅s selon la s茅quence suivante : QCST 200 (3 cr茅dits) en U0 ou U1, QCST 300 (3 cr茅dits) en U1 et QCST 440 (3 cr茅dits) en U2 ou en U3. Les cours compl茅mentaires (9 cr茅dits) peuvent 锚tre compl茅t茅s en U1, U2 ou en U3.

Normally, the required courses (9 credits) are completed in the following order: QCST 200 (3 credits) in U0 or U1, QCST 300 (3 credits) in U1 and QCST 440 (3 credits) in U2 or in U3. The complementary courses (9 credits) can be completed in U1, U2, or U3.

  • QCST 200 Introduction to the Study of Quebec (3 credits)

    Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Quebec Studies : Introduction to the ideas and approaches that scholars have used and developed to study Quebec, including some of the foremost issues that have shaped Quebec historically and continue to influence contemporary life. The changing notions about territory, identity, language, citizenship and belonging, the complexity and diversity of Quebec (11 Aboriginal nations, multilingual, multiethnic and religious communities, minority status within Canada) will also be explored from a comparative perspective to identify characteristics that Quebec shares with other nations and those that are different.

    Terms: Fall 2023

    Instructors: Poutanen, Mary Anne (Fall)

    • This course offers students the possibility of doing a community engagement internship (or ExCELR option).

  • QCST 300 Quebec Culture and Society (3 credits)

    Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Quebec Studies : A multidisciplinary course that looks at Quebec's key social, economic, cultural, political and historical aspects.

    Terms: Fall 2023

    Instructors: Nurse, Jodey (Fall)

    • Required course for all students in Quebec Studies. Open to all students.

    • This course offers students the possibility of doing a community engagement internship (or ExCELR option).

  • QCST 440 Contemporary Issues in Quebec (3 credits)

    Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Quebec Studies : Seminar on a selected theme or topic concerning Quebec society with the goal of integrating social, economic, cultural, political and historic aspects.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: MacLeod, Roderick (Winter)

    • Prerequisite(s): QCST 300 or permission of the instructor

    • Required course for all students in Quebec Studies.

    • Instruction, discussions, oral presentations and papers can be in French or English

    • This course offers students the possibility of doing a community engagement internship (or ExCELR option).

Complementary Courses / Cours Compl茅mentaires (9 credits)

De ces 9 cr茅dits, 6 doivent 锚tre des cours provenant du tronc commun ou des cours approuv茅s par la direction du programme.

3 cr茅dits doivent provenir d'un cours dont la langue d'enseignement est le fran莽ais et peuvent provenir d'un cours de fran莽ais langue seconde.

Au moins 6 des 9 cr茅dits compl茅mentaires doivent 锚tre du niveau 300 ou sup茅rieur.

Le choix de ces cours se fera en consultation avec le directeur du programme et variera selon le domaine de sp茅cialisation de chaque 茅tudiant(e).

Of these 9 credits, 6 credits must be core courses, or courses approved by the Program Director.

3 credits must be taught in the French language and can be chosen from French as a Second Language course offerings.

At least 6 of the 9 complementary credits must be at the 300 level or above.

The selection of courses will be made in consultation with the Program Director and will vary depending on the major concentration or honours program of each student.

Core Courses / Cours inscrits au tronc commun

  • FREN 252 Litt茅rature qu茅b茅coise (3 credits)

    Offered by: French Language & Literature (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    French (Arts) : Introduction 脿 la litt茅rature qu茅b茅coise des origines 脿 nos jours.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: Bellehumeur, Guillaume (Winter)

    • Fall, Winter

  • POLI 226 La vie politique qu茅b茅coise (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : Une introduction 脿 la vie politique qu茅b茅coise 脿 travers l'茅tude des institutions, des id茅ologies et des comportements politiques. Une attention particuli猫re sera accord茅e 脿 la structure et aux changements dans le syst猫me politique qu茅b茅coise.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: B茅langer, 脡ric (Winter)

    • Restriction: An ability to understand and read French is required; writing and speaking ability are not.

    • This course is offered in English and French in alternate years. For 2012-13 it will be offered in French.

    • Note: The field is Canadian Politics.

  • POLI 336 Le Qu茅bec et le Canada (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : Comment les Canadiens anglais et les Qu茅b茅cois se per莽oivent-ils? Les diff茅rences culturelles entre les deux groupes. Les relations politiques et 茅conomiques entre les deux groupes. L'impact de la R茅volution Tranquille. La place des francophones et des anglophones dans la vie collective. Les projets de r茅am茅nagement du cadre politique.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Restrictions: An ability to understand and read French is required; writing and speaking ability are not. Not open to students who have taken QCST 336.

    • Note: The field is Canadian Politics.

  • QCST 336 Quebec Studies Summer Seminar (6 credits)

    Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Quebec Studies : Intensive course, mainly in French, that introduces non-Quebec students to Quebec and Montreal's history and culture. Special emphasis on French-language skills.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: Intermediate level placement test required or permission of the instructor.

    • Restrictions: Designed for non-Quebec and non-francophone students. Intermediate proficiency in French is required. Placement test is required. Enrolment is limited to 25 students. Not open to students who have taken FRSL 326 or QCST 300.

    • This course carries an additional charge of $51.87 to cover the cost of guided visits to the following five Montreal Museums: Pointe-脿-Calli猫re, Mus茅e d鈥檃rch茅ologie et d鈥檋istoire de Montr茅al; Centre d鈥檋istoire de Montr茅al; Mus茅e d鈥橝rt contemporain de Montr茅al; Mus茅e des Beaux-Arts de Montr茅al; Mus茅e McCord; Mus茅e d鈥檋istoire de Montr茅al. The fee is refundable only during the withdrawal with full refund period.

    • Weekend cultural activities will reinforce course themes.

    • This course offers students the possibility of doing a community engagement internship (or ExCELR option).

Anthropology / Anthropologie

  • ANTH 436 North American Native Peoples (3 credits)

    Offered by: Anthropology (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Anthropology : A detailed examination of selected contemporary problems.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Art History and Communication Studies

  • COMS 510 Canadian Broadcasting Policy (3 credits)

    Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Communication Studies : Key issues in the history and evolution of radio, television and new media in Canada. The legislative and regulatory framework of Canadian broadcasting, the relationship between public and privately-owned media, the emergence of new media, and the efforts of interest groups to influence the direction of the Canadian media system.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Course intended for senior undergraduates and graduate students with a specialized interest in Canadian broadcasting policy.

    • Prerequisites: 3 credits of COMS coursework at the 200-level, 3 credits of COMS coursework at the 300 or 400-level, or permission of instructor.

Canadian Studies / 脡tudes sur le Canada

English / Anglais

  • ENGL 313 Canadian Drama and Theatre (3 credits)

    Offered by: English (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    English (Arts) : Dramatic forms and theatrical practices in Canada from beginnings to the present day.

    Terms: Fall 2023

    Instructors: Greenwood, Steven (Fall)

    • For the most detailed and up-to-date descriptions of course and seminar offerings please see the Department of English website at .

    • Winter

Environment

  • ENVR 380 Topics in Environment 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Bieler School of Environment (School of Environment)

    Administered by: Faculty of Science

    Overview

    Environment : Lectures and discussion of interdisciplinary aspects of current problems in environment led by staff and/or special guests. This course is offered on an irregular basis.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Restriction: Only open to students who have completed Environment U1 core courses.

French Language and Literature / Langue et litt茅rature fran莽aises

History / Histoire

  • HIST 202 Survey: Canada to 1867 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : A survey of early Canada, from periods known mainly through archaeological records to the Confederation era. Social, cultural, economic and political themes will be examined.

    Terms: Fall 2023

    Instructors: Nerbas, Don (Fall)

    • Fall

  • HIST 203 Survey: Canada since 1867 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : A survey of the development of Canada from Confederation to the present day. Social, economic and political history will be examined in a general way.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: Wright, David; Dunsworth, Edward (Winter)

  • HIST 223 Indigenous Peoples and Empires (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : History of Indigenous Peoples of North and South America and their early experiences of European conquest and colonization, c. 1400 - 1800.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: Nawrocki, Iwa (Winter)

  • HIST 333 Indigenous Peoples and French (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Encounters between Indigenous Peoples and French newcomers in Canada and other parts of North America, 16th - 18th century. Through an examination of exploration, Catholic missions, trade, military alliances and colonization, the course focuses on the motives, outlooks and actions of both Indigenous Peoples and Europeans.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: Desbarats, Catherine (Winter)

  • HIST 335 Science and Medicine in Canada (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : The social and intellectual history of science and medicine in Canada, from early exploration, through the rise of learned societies, universities and professional organizations, to World War II.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

  • HIST 353 History of Montreal (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : The history of Montreal from its beginnings to the present day. Montreal's economic, social, cultural and political role within the French and British empires, North America, Canada, and Quebec; the city's linguistic and ethnic diversity.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

  • HIST 364 Canada 1914-1945 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : This course will examine Canada and Canadian society between 1914 and 1945. It will focus on the social, political, economic and cultural impact of the two World Wars and the economic crisis of the 1930s. Among the topics will be Canadian external relations, political and social protest, popular culture, demographic changes and prohibition.

    Terms: Fall 2023

    Instructors: Zucchi, John (Fall)

  • HIST 367 Canada since 1945 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Elements of Canada's political, social, economic, and cultural history since World War II. Topics will include constitutional questions, gender and class issues, the role of the state, regionalism, consumer society, the Quiet Revolution, and nationalism in Canada.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): HIST 203 recommended.

  • HIST 580D1 European and Native-American Encounters (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : This seminar will examine European and Native encounters throughout the Americas, from the late 15th century to the mid-nineteenth century. The aim is to introduce students to key primary sources related to contact, and to the methods used to interpret them.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): Permission of instructor. Priority is given to Graduate students

    • Students must register for both HIST 580D1 and HIST 580D2.

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both HIST 580D1 and HIST 580D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • HIST 580D2 European and Native-American Encounters (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : See HIST 580D1 for course description.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: HIST 580D1

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both HIST 580D1 and HIST 580D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

Political Science / Science politique

  • POLI 221 Government of Canada (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : An examination of the central governmental institutions, including parliament, federalism, and the judiciary.

    Terms: Fall 2023

    Instructors: B茅land, Daniel (Fall)

    • Note: The field is Canadian Politics.

  • POLI 222 Political Process and Behaviour in Canada (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : An introduction to contemporary political life in Canada that examines how demands are identified and transmitted through the political systems. Emphasis will be placed on: the Canadian political culture; socialization and political participation; the electoral system; elections and voting; the role and structure of political parties; and the influence of organized interest.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: Scholtz, Christa (Winter)

    • Note: The field is Canadian Politics.

  • POLI 226 La vie politique qu茅b茅coise (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : Une introduction 脿 la vie politique qu茅b茅coise 脿 travers l'茅tude des institutions, des id茅ologies et des comportements politiques. Une attention particuli猫re sera accord茅e 脿 la structure et aux changements dans le syst猫me politique qu茅b茅coise.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: B茅langer, 脡ric (Winter)

    • Restriction: An ability to understand and read French is required; writing and speaking ability are not.

    • This course is offered in English and French in alternate years. For 2012-13 it will be offered in French.

    • Note: The field is Canadian Politics.

  • POLI 326 Provincial Politics (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : The effect of regional and provincial culture on the operation of political parties and the institutions of government; the effect of institutional modernization on provincial governments; the role of provincial sub-systems within the Canadian political system.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: A basic course in Canadian Government or Politics or permission of the instructor

    • Note: The field is Canadian Politics.

  • POLI 336 Le Qu茅bec et le Canada (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : Comment les Canadiens anglais et les Qu茅b茅cois se per莽oivent-ils? Les diff茅rences culturelles entre les deux groupes. Les relations politiques et 茅conomiques entre les deux groupes. L'impact de la R茅volution Tranquille. La place des francophones et des anglophones dans la vie collective. Les projets de r茅am茅nagement du cadre politique.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    • Restrictions: An ability to understand and read French is required; writing and speaking ability are not. Not open to students who have taken QCST 336.

    • Note: The field is Canadian Politics.

  • POLI 342 Canadian Foreign Policy (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : The development and articulation of Canadian foreign policy. Theoretical approaches. The environmental setting. Historical perspectives. Trans-Atlantic linkages. The American connection. The Common Market. The United Nations. Military security. Developing relations with Asia, Africa, Latin America. Canada in global society.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: Berger, Harel (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: A basic course in Canadian Government and Politics or International Politics or written consent of instructor

    • Note: The fields are International Politics and Canadian Politics.

  • POLI 417 Health Care in Canada (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : This course analyzes the theory and politics of health policy and institutions, comparing provincial models and contextualizing Canadian systems with international perspectives from the U.S. and Europe. Current health reform debates will be explored, particularly those involving federal-provincial relations, sustainable financing and the role of the state in social protection.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

  • POLI 426 Partis politiques et comportements 茅lectoraux au Qu茅bec (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Sociology / Sociologie

  • SOCI 230 Sociology of Ethnic Relations (3 credits)

    Offered by: Sociology (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Sociology (Arts) : An introduction to the sociological study of minority groups in Canada. The course will explore the themes of racism, prejudice, and discrimination, ethnic and racial inequalities, cultural identities, multiculturalism, immigration. Theoretical, empirical, and policy issues will be discussed. While the focus will be primarily on Canada, comparisons will be made with the United States.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: Marshall, Zachary (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: SOCI 210 or permission of instructor

  • SOCI 475 Canadian Ethnic Studies Seminar (3 credits)

    Offered by: Sociology (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Sociology (Arts) : An interdisciplinary seminar focusing on current social sciences research and public policies in areas relating to Canadian ethnic studies. Topics will include ethnic and racial inequalities, prejudice and discrimination, ethnic identities and cultural expressions, the structure and organization of minority groups.

    Terms: Winter 2024

    Instructors: Weinfeld, Morton (Winter)

    • Restrictions: Open to students following the Minor Concentration in Canadian Ethnic Studies; or to students with at least nine credits, three at the 300 level, in the social sciences; or with permission of instructor. Not open to students who took CANS 404 in 2007-08.

Faculty of Arts—2023-2024 (last updated Aug. 31, 2023) (disclaimer)
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