Canadian Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

Undergraduate

This seminar will focus on issues that are driving the contemporary Canadian foreign policy agenda. Members of the seminar will read and discuss recent research on topics including Canada’s defence and security policy, trade and aid policies, environmental record, as well as more recent foreign policy initiatives. Students are expected to learn through active participation in the class. Students are also expected to have some background knowledge of both Canadian history and Canadian government and politics. The course is restricted to majors in Political Science and International Relations in Semester 5 through 8. Students must have taken POLS-1600 (Introduction to International Relations) before taking this course.