In analyzing Canada’s federal political system, this course assesses the ideas, interests and institutions that help define the limits of both state and societal power. It will provide students with a clear understanding of the workings of the system of governance guiding their everyday lives as citizens and as professionals. Topics include political culture and ideas; the social and economic context; and the constitutional and institutional mechanisms of governance. (Formerly POL 302, POL332) Lect: 3 hrs. Antirequisites: POG110, POG 210, POL 27A/B, POL 101, POL 102, POL 220, POL 332 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
