The growth of Canadian society from colonial times to the present. Emphasis on European and American backgrounds of Canadian social institutions and their development in various regional settings. Consideration will be given to the role of immigrants, social and ethnic groups, health, crime and punishment, education, religion, the arts, and recreation.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Sections
| LEC 1 | MWF 09:00 - 09:50
| | George Colpitts | | |
| Notes: Cities and Settlements in Canada: The economic, social and environmental changes accompanying rural and urban community growth in Canada with inquiry into the rise of commercial centres in colonial periods, the impact of immigration, industrialization, technological and infrastructure innovation, and the growing economic power of the Canadian metropolis. |