Academic Calendar - 2024
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Centre for Global Studies
This course explores how studies of our world are shaped by practices of and cultural contestations in mapping, narration, definition, classification, and aesthetic production, informed by historical experiences and politics of knowing. Students learn to gain critical perspectives on contemporary ideas of the world and their own locations in it.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course offers an interdisciplinary introduction to the dominant material and cultural trends under the conditions of economic globalization. Key topics are labour in the global economy, the globalization of the capitalist mode of production, transnational resource flows, responses to inequality and resistance.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of international development studies with the focus on investigating the notion of 'poverty'. It will examine the roles of development organizations, states and civil society in addressing globally identified development issues through the negotiation of global development agendas.
Antirequisite(s): Centre for Global Studies 2001F/G.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of global development studies with the focus on investigating the notion of 'poverty' It will examine the roles of development organizations, states and civil society in addressing globally identified development issues through the negotiation of global development agendas.
Antirequisite(s): Centre for Global Studies 1023F/G.
Prerequisite(s): Enrolment in the Civil Engineering and International Development Option.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course provides a comparative and theoretical examination of societies and cultures undergoing significant change and of the complex global relations between developing and industrialized areas. It offers an interdisciplinary perspective on such issues as economic development, development indicators, gender, foreign policy, development aid, participatory development and post-development.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: Centre for Global Studies 1023F/G; Centre for Global Studies 2001F/G; Anthropology 2203F/G; Anthropology 2281F/G; GSWS 1022F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Interdisciplinary Studies 1000F/G; Political Science 1022F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course investigates how methods and objects of inquiry in global studies are formed in the limiting and productive interplay of ideas, language, and social/political force. Students examine how our studies of global problems are made possible in systems of communication that render us responsible for their formation and address.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at 1000–1099 level; English 1027F/G; English 1042E; 0.5 GSWS course at 1000 level; History 1800F/G; History 1801E; Human Rights 1000F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Interdisciplinary Studies 1000F/G; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 1120F/G; Political Science 1022F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Honours Specialization or Major in English and Cultural Studies; enrolments in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course explores the socio-economic form of 'capitalism', and examines the development and spread of the key features of capitalist social organization - the division of labour, private property, primitive accumulation - and examines their functioning in a rapidly globalizing world.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; Anthropology 2203F/G; Anthropology 2262F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 1818F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Interdisciplinary Studies 1000F/G; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 1120F/G; Political Science 1022F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines the work of formulating and collaborating in community-based projects. Students learn to recognize and respond to ethical, socio-political, institutional and epistemological dimensions of collaboration, participation and research practice in contexts characterized by forms of inequality. Students prepare a research proposal, funding application and ethics review.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G - 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course surveys and investigates recent and contemporary efforts to critically understand human subjectivity and agency in the power relations in which these things are realised. Students will examine theories and analyses of subjectivity and subjectification in terms of material conditions, language and symbolic economies, ideology, bodies, difference, and domination.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G – 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies. Any one of the following: 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; English 2236F/G; English 2265F/G; GSWS 2220E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 2200F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course addresses collective and community approaches to knowledge production in the service of protecting and promoting cultural, political, and territorial integrity and self-determination. Students learn to engage with empirical research based on emancipatory goals and are introduced to how notions of antioppression, `cosmovision', and interculturalism are mobilized in research.
Antirequisite(s): the former Centre for Global Studies 3002A/B.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G - 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will carry out an advanced and specialized research project. Approval of the program of study must be obtained in advance in writing from the faculty advisor and the Director of the Centre for Global Studies before the term in which the project is initiated.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Students will study topics in depth and carry out original research on a topic not covered in existing course offerings. Approval of the program of study must be obtained in advance in writing from the faculty advisor and the Director of the Centre for Global Studies before the term in which the study is undertaken.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will engage with a local non-governmental organization where they will study a globally relevant issue. Each student will critically engage with the organization's goals and activities through a series of scholarly projects.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Organized around participation in colloquia, workshops, and presentations with community– based organizations, movements, and professionals, this course gives students opportunities to deepen understandings and insights into community–driven learning and scholarship around problems at stake in Centre for Global Studies academic programming. Consult with the Centre for this year's topic.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
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Students will participate for at least one month with community based or non-governmental organisations on projects pertaining to problems concerning Global Studies, emphasizing the cultivation of critical and practical insights into these problems. Students will engage in pre-departure preparation and post-return critical reflection, completing major academic assignments at both stages.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will participate for at least three months with community based or non-governmental organisations on projects pertaining to problems concerning Global Studies, emphasizing the cultivation of critical and practical insights into these problems. Students will engage in pre-departure preparation and post-return critical reflection, completing major academic assignments at both stages.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2003F/G, CGS 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Students will be placed for at least three months on projects with governmental organisations, non-governmental organizations, or professional individuals, developing skills and knowledge pertaining to problems at issue in Global Studies. Students will engage in pre-departure preparation and post-return critical reflection, completing major academic assignments at both stages.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2003F/G, CGS 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Students will be placed for at least one month with a development organization, where they will work on issues relevant to the local context. Each student will prepare scholarly assignments related to this placement. Students will critically reflect on the interrelations between research and direct involvement in development work.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2003F/G, CGS 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will be placed for at least three months with a development organization, where they will work on issues relevant to the local context. Each student will prepare scholarly assignments related to this placement. Students will critically reflect on the interrelations between research and direct involvement in development work.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2003F/G, CGS 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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An examination of the impact of global capitalism and neo-colonialism on territories Indigenous Peoples use and claim. The course examines strategies to secure land-based community autonomy against global dispossession. The question of the coexistence of dominant practices of global development with Indigenous ways of knowing is addressed.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Histories of Africa and the African Diasporas; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course investigates approaches to engaging international and internal displacements and studies the conditions under which displaced persons are identified and subjectified as refugees, illegal migrants, asylum seekers, or bogus refugees, respectively. Focus will be given to legal, political, and humanitarian practices, analysing methods of protection, assistance, detention, and criminalisation.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Minor in Histories of Africa and the African Diasporas; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migration Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of the function and socio-political outcomes of informal, subsistence, land-based and other allied economies in the context of global capitalism. Themes include the production of communitybased
economic autonomy, localization, place-making and alternative economic development.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of the political, social and cultural foundations of resistance movements that claim a transnational, global or international scale. Cases may include: anti-globalization, environmentalism, indigenous people's rights, women's rights, human rights, Fair Trade, and alternative trade organizations.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines how material and social orders of our world are organised in practices of gendering and the normalising of social and bodily orientations. Students will engage contemporary feminist and queer theory, practical deployments of gender and orientation globally, and problems of resistance pertinent to the politics of both.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2077F/G; Philosophy 2630F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; Sociology 2242A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines alternative tools for assessing development, such as development indicators and indices (GNP/GDP, Human Development/Poverty Indices, Physical Quality of Life Index, Gender Empowerment Measure), community-based indicators, and explanations of economic development in micro and macro contexts.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; Anthropology 2281F/G; GSWS 1022F/G; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; Political Science 2225E; Political Science 2257; SJPS 1025F/G; Sociology 2229A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course explores decoloniality as a practical and analytical orientation to confrontations with the entrenched injustices identified with coloniality. The course considers decoloniality through characteristic projects, practices
and globalized movements to decolonize knowledge, livelihoods, politics and community.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course considers relations between sovereign states and self-determining non-state peoples. The course provides an interdisciplinary examination of the evasions, negotiations and resistances that characterize non-state peoples' responses to attempts to consolidate state authority in colonial and post-colonial settings.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 1800F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; Political Science 2225E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines core ways in which persons and populations are situated in positions of inequality under globalization and development contexts on bases of sexual difference and differences in sexuality. Students will study the significance of these differences and will gain practice in research methods appropriate to such a focus.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; Anthropology 2281F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Health Sciences 2244; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Political Science 2225F/G; Political Science 2255F/G; Political Science 2270E; SJPS1025F/G; Sociology 2212A/B; Sociology 2229A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course critically examines how practices of Global Development are typically reduced to problems of management and how such paradigms are problematic and incompetent with respect to the global inequalities that provoke development as a question. Students will explore alternative approaches, seeking greater practical address of responsibilities in development work.
Antirequisite(s): the former Centre for Global Studies 3004A/B.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; Anthropology 2281F/G; GSWS 1022F/G; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; Political Science 2225E; Political Science 2257; SJPS 1025F/G; Sociology 2229A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines how a particular expanse of the globe is drawn together through specific social, economic, cultural, political, legal, or environmental interrelations and processes, forming a specific region of transition and change, not determined by state boundaries. The space studied in any year may be geographically continuous or discontinuous.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2410A/; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines how we may analyse human life, globally, as in movement and as different forms of mobilities, and how it is that social, political, economic, legal, and cultural orders in the world are conditioned, at fundamental levels, by efforts to manage, shape, objectify, and discipline movement.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2410A/B; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migrant Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines struggles to define subjects of law and establish just rules of behaviour between them within global contexts. Students will examine and critically evaluate often conflicting efforts of movements, actors, institutions, and social groups to make lawful specific ideals or, alternatively, to delegitimise the world views of others.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; English 2164E; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Global Great Books 3000F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 1814F/G; Human Rights 1000F/G; Human Rights 2800E; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2810F/G; Philosophy 2812F/G; Philosophy 2821F/G; Political Science 2218E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migrant Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course investigates the ongoing impacts of European colonial regimes on contemporary postcolonial societies. It explores the character of and conditions underlying postcolonial challenges to modern global orders and organisations. Included are explorations of social, political, and intellectual movements to address specifically postcolonial problems of difference, inequality, and violence.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Minor in Histories of Africa and the African Diasporas; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migration Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course provides a critical interdisciplinary study of the idea of community: how it is constructed, mobilized and contested under conditions set by modernity and current forms of globalization. Students will examine the notion of 'community' as constructed rather than given, but especially as these constructions relate to the fragmenting and deterritorializing implications of modernity and globalization.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migrant Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Centre for Global Studies 3526F/G CHALLENGING REGIMES OF GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AND INTERNATIONALIZATION
Examines how practices to promote global citizenship and internationalize learning respond to relations of power. Focus is given to pedagogical strategies initiated by universities, charities, and civil society organizations to situate their memberships within orders of difference. Emphasis is placed on learning critical practices of de-internationalization in global awareness.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Governance, Leadership and Ethics 2003F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Leadership Studies 1032A/B; Leadership Studies 1033A/B; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; SJPS 2303A/B; SJPS 2304F/G; SJPS 3210F/G; Sociology 1050A/B; Sociology 3210F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Major in Governance, Leadership and Ethics; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Major in Leadership Studies; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migrant Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of the deployment and consumption of labour, natural resources, manufactured inputs, and transportation regimes in the production of agricultural products. This course examines each of these broad themes as it is shaped by and produces capitalist social, political, and material relations.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 2156F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2082F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of the persistence, resurgence, and radicalization of modes of producing and consuming food in a context of hyper–capitalized and globalized food regimes. This course examines food–based economies foundational to a variety of social movements aimed at establishing and re–establishing forms of local and relational autonomy.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 2156F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2082F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Critical examinations of global institutional and state-based networks’ efforts to incite governable and manageable conduct amongst persons and groups in the world who do not already conform to masculinist rationalism and individualism or orders of territory, population, and security. Emphasis is placed on recognising conditions for possible resistance to governmentality.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Governance, Leadership and Ethics 2001F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Critical investigations into ways in which social life and formations of community are irreducible to correlative orders of governance/anarchy and how these forms of living exceed, exist beyond, and are indifferent to politics. Emphasis is placed on studying immediate social affirmations of life in the world, expressive of the unpolitical.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Governance, Leadership and Ethics 2001F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines global regimes of energy production, circulation, and consumption, with emphases on the renderings of nature and biological life into exhaustible commodities, the forces and governance of extractivist politics, economic and aesthetic territorializations of the world into divisible energy forms, and critical engagement with possible alternative energy futures.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1200A/B; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Global Great Books 3001F/G; Governance, Leadership and Ethics 2004F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2035F/G; Philosophy 2356F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Climate Change and Society; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Minor in Environment and Culture; enrolment in Major in Environment and Health; enrolment in Major in Environmental Stewardship; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines how social, cultural, and economic systems function to produce global–scale inequalities in health. Emphasis is placed on the impacts of coloniality, systems of racism, cultural oppression, and land dispossession. These studies are engaged through problems of globalization and critical reflection over objectives in global development.
Antirequisite(s): Sociology 3371F/G.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; or one of the following: enrolment in either the Honours Specialization, Specialization, or Major in Health Sciences; enrolment in the Major in Environment and Health; enrolment in either the Honours Specialization or Major in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in third or fourth year of a BScN program; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course confronts problems of racism in global health promotion and generates critical perspectives on how global health objectives can be mobilised through fundamentally anti–racist practices. Students will investigate ways in which global health promotion may function with practices of decolonization and in support of community–based self–determination.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; or one of the following: enrolment in either the Honours Specialization, Specialization, or Major in Health Sciences; enrolment in the Major in Environment and Health; enrolment in either the Honours Specialization or Major in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in third or fourth year of a BScN program; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of social, environmental and political sources of structural economic inequality. For core themes and cases in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the construction of identity in individuals, groups, societies, cultures, and nations as it occurs through processes of differentiation and othering. For core themes in the current session,please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the grounds on which persons and groups may claim rights and freedoms, the moral or ethical claims that they may appropriately make of one another, and the degrees to which responsibility underscores relationships between humans in the world. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the relationships between and problems regarding geography, human territories, change, and human movement. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the pervasiveness of gender and gender-specific experiences in social encounters, interrelations and communal structures in the world. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examination of the relations of power and resistance, including studies of forms of oppression, hegemonic structures, and forms of organizing. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of key trends attributed to globalization, with particular emphasis on their effects on the production of social and cultural diversity, communications, environment, social movements, economic change, human security and self-determination. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the cultural functions and roles of artistic expression, primarily through comparative examples of literature and cinematic film. For core themes in the current session, see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of advanced contemporary postcolonial theory, investigating efforts to interpret global studies from perspectives and modes of inquiry not subject to the knowing rational subject formed in colonial relations and modern universalising explanations of global affairs. For core themes in the current session, see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An original research project under faculty supervision, with scheduled tutorials and class meetings held throughout the year. An oral defence of the thesis will be required.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Centre for Global Studies
This course explores how studies of our world are shaped by practices of and cultural contestations in mapping, narration, definition, classification, and aesthetic production, informed by historical experiences and politics of knowing. Students learn to gain critical perspectives on contemporary ideas of the world and their own locations in it.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course offers an interdisciplinary introduction to the dominant material and cultural trends under the conditions of economic globalization. Key topics are labour in the global economy, the globalization of the capitalist mode of production, transnational resource flows, responses to inequality and resistance.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of international development studies with the focus on investigating the notion of 'poverty'. It will examine the roles of development organizations, states and civil society in addressing globally identified development issues through the negotiation of global development agendas.
Antirequisite(s): Centre for Global Studies 2001F/G.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of global development studies with the focus on investigating the notion of 'poverty' It will examine the roles of development organizations, states and civil society in addressing globally identified development issues through the negotiation of global development agendas.
Antirequisite(s): Centre for Global Studies 1023F/G.
Prerequisite(s): Enrolment in the Civil Engineering and International Development Option.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course provides a comparative and theoretical examination of societies and cultures undergoing significant change and of the complex global relations between developing and industrialized areas. It offers an interdisciplinary perspective on such issues as economic development, development indicators, gender, foreign policy, development aid, participatory development and post-development.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: Centre for Global Studies 1023F/G; Centre for Global Studies 2001F/G; Anthropology 2203F/G; Anthropology 2281F/G; GSWS 1022F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Interdisciplinary Studies 1000F/G; Political Science 1022F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course investigates how methods and objects of inquiry in global studies are formed in the limiting and productive interplay of ideas, language, and social/political force. Students examine how our studies of global problems are made possible in systems of communication that render us responsible for their formation and address.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at 1000–1099 level; English 1027F/G; English 1042E; 0.5 GSWS course at 1000 level; History 1800F/G; History 1801E; Human Rights 1000F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Interdisciplinary Studies 1000F/G; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 1120F/G; Political Science 1022F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Honours Specialization or Major in English and Cultural Studies; enrolments in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course explores the socio-economic form of 'capitalism', and examines the development and spread of the key features of capitalist social organization - the division of labour, private property, primitive accumulation - and examines their functioning in a rapidly globalizing world.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; Anthropology 2203F/G; Anthropology 2262F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 1818F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Interdisciplinary Studies 1000F/G; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 1120F/G; Political Science 1022F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines the work of formulating and collaborating in community-based projects. Students learn to recognize and respond to ethical, socio-political, institutional and epistemological dimensions of collaboration, participation and research practice in contexts characterized by forms of inequality. Students prepare a research proposal, funding application and ethics review.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G - 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course surveys and investigates recent and contemporary efforts to critically understand human subjectivity and agency in the power relations in which these things are realised. Students will examine theories and analyses of subjectivity and subjectification in terms of material conditions, language and symbolic economies, ideology, bodies, difference, and domination.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G – 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies. Any one of the following: 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; English 2236F/G; English 2265F/G; GSWS 2220E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 2200F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course addresses collective and community approaches to knowledge production in the service of protecting and promoting cultural, political, and territorial integrity and self-determination. Students learn to engage with empirical research based on emancipatory goals and are introduced to how notions of antioppression, `cosmovision', and interculturalism are mobilized in research.
Antirequisite(s): the former Centre for Global Studies 3002A/B.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G - 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will carry out an advanced and specialized research project. Approval of the program of study must be obtained in advance in writing from the faculty advisor and the Director of the Centre for Global Studies before the term in which the project is initiated.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Students will study topics in depth and carry out original research on a topic not covered in existing course offerings. Approval of the program of study must be obtained in advance in writing from the faculty advisor and the Director of the Centre for Global Studies before the term in which the study is undertaken.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will engage with a local non-governmental organization where they will study a globally relevant issue. Each student will critically engage with the organization's goals and activities through a series of scholarly projects.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Organized around participation in colloquia, workshops, and presentations with community– based organizations, movements, and professionals, this course gives students opportunities to deepen understandings and insights into community–driven learning and scholarship around problems at stake in Centre for Global Studies academic programming. Consult with the Centre for this year's topic.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will participate for at least one month with community based or non-governmental organisations on projects pertaining to problems concerning Global Studies, emphasizing the cultivation of critical and practical insights into these problems. Students will engage in pre-departure preparation and post-return critical reflection, completing major academic assignments at both stages.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will participate for at least three months with community based or non-governmental organisations on projects pertaining to problems concerning Global Studies, emphasizing the cultivation of critical and practical insights into these problems. Students will engage in pre-departure preparation and post-return critical reflection, completing major academic assignments at both stages.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2003F/G, CGS 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Students will be placed for at least three months on projects with governmental organisations, non-governmental organizations, or professional individuals, developing skills and knowledge pertaining to problems at issue in Global Studies. Students will engage in pre-departure preparation and post-return critical reflection, completing major academic assignments at both stages.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2003F/G, CGS 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Students will be placed for at least one month with a development organization, where they will work on issues relevant to the local context. Each student will prepare scholarly assignments related to this placement. Students will critically reflect on the interrelations between research and direct involvement in development work.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2003F/G, CGS 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students will be placed for at least three months with a development organization, where they will work on issues relevant to the local context. Each student will prepare scholarly assignments related to this placement. Students will critically reflect on the interrelations between research and direct involvement in development work.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2003F/G, CGS 2004F/G, or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 1.00
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An examination of the impact of global capitalism and neo-colonialism on territories Indigenous Peoples use and claim. The course examines strategies to secure land-based community autonomy against global dispossession. The question of the coexistence of dominant practices of global development with Indigenous ways of knowing is addressed.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Histories of Africa and the African Diasporas; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course investigates approaches to engaging international and internal displacements and studies the conditions under which displaced persons are identified and subjectified as refugees, illegal migrants, asylum seekers, or bogus refugees, respectively. Focus will be given to legal, political, and humanitarian practices, analysing methods of protection, assistance, detention, and criminalisation.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Minor in Histories of Africa and the African Diasporas; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migration Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of the function and socio-political outcomes of informal, subsistence, land-based and other allied economies in the context of global capitalism. Themes include the production of communitybased
economic autonomy, localization, place-making and alternative economic development.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of the political, social and cultural foundations of resistance movements that claim a transnational, global or international scale. Cases may include: anti-globalization, environmentalism, indigenous people's rights, women's rights, human rights, Fair Trade, and alternative trade organizations.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines how material and social orders of our world are organised in practices of gendering and the normalising of social and bodily orientations. Students will engage contemporary feminist and queer theory, practical deployments of gender and orientation globally, and problems of resistance pertinent to the politics of both.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2077F/G; Philosophy 2630F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; Sociology 2242A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines alternative tools for assessing development, such as development indicators and indices (GNP/GDP, Human Development/Poverty Indices, Physical Quality of Life Index, Gender Empowerment Measure), community-based indicators, and explanations of economic development in micro and macro contexts.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; Anthropology 2281F/G; GSWS 1022F/G; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; Political Science 2225E; Political Science 2257; SJPS 1025F/G; Sociology 2229A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course explores decoloniality as a practical and analytical orientation to confrontations with the entrenched injustices identified with coloniality. The course considers decoloniality through characteristic projects, practices
and globalized movements to decolonize knowledge, livelihoods, politics and community.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course considers relations between sovereign states and self-determining non-state peoples. The course provides an interdisciplinary examination of the evasions, negotiations and resistances that characterize non-state peoples' responses to attempts to consolidate state authority in colonial and post-colonial settings.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 1800F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; Political Science 2225E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines core ways in which persons and populations are situated in positions of inequality under globalization and development contexts on bases of sexual difference and differences in sexuality. Students will study the significance of these differences and will gain practice in research methods appropriate to such a focus.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; Anthropology 2281F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Health Sciences 2244; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Political Science 2225F/G; Political Science 2255F/G; Political Science 2270E; SJPS1025F/G; Sociology 2212A/B; Sociology 2229A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course critically examines how practices of Global Development are typically reduced to problems of management and how such paradigms are problematic and incompetent with respect to the global inequalities that provoke development as a question. Students will explore alternative approaches, seeking greater practical address of responsibilities in development work.
Antirequisite(s): the former Centre for Global Studies 3004A/B.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; Anthropology 2281F/G; GSWS 1022F/G; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2411F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Indigenous Studies 2203F/G; MIT 1020E; Political Science 2225E; Political Science 2257; SJPS 1025F/G; Sociology 2229A/B; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines how a particular expanse of the globe is drawn together through specific social, economic, cultural, political, legal, or environmental interrelations and processes, forming a specific region of transition and change, not determined by state boundaries. The space studied in any year may be geographically continuous or discontinuous.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2410A/; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines how we may analyse human life, globally, as in movement and as different forms of mobilities, and how it is that social, political, economic, legal, and cultural orders in the world are conditioned, at fundamental levels, by efforts to manage, shape, objectify, and discipline movement.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Geography 2410A/B; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migrant Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course examines struggles to define subjects of law and establish just rules of behaviour between them within global contexts. Students will examine and critically evaluate often conflicting efforts of movements, actors, institutions, and social groups to make lawful specific ideals or, alternatively, to delegitimise the world views of others.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; English 2164E; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Global Great Books 3000F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 1814F/G; Human Rights 1000F/G; Human Rights 2800E; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2810F/G; Philosophy 2812F/G; Philosophy 2821F/G; Political Science 2218E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migrant Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course investigates the ongoing impacts of European colonial regimes on contemporary postcolonial societies. It explores the character of and conditions underlying postcolonial challenges to modern global orders and organisations. Included are explorations of social, political, and intellectual movements to address specifically postcolonial problems of difference, inequality, and violence.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Minor in Histories of Africa and the African Diasporas; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migration Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course provides a critical interdisciplinary study of the idea of community: how it is constructed, mobilized and contested under conditions set by modernity and current forms of globalization. Students will examine the notion of 'community' as constructed rather than given, but especially as these constructions relate to the fragmenting and deterritorializing implications of modernity and globalization.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migrant Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Centre for Global Studies 3526F/G CHALLENGING REGIMES OF GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AND INTERNATIONALIZATION
Examines how practices to promote global citizenship and internationalize learning respond to relations of power. Focus is given to pedagogical strategies initiated by universities, charities, and civil society organizations to situate their memberships within orders of difference. Emphasis is placed on learning critical practices of de-internationalization in global awareness.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Governance, Leadership and Ethics 2003F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Indigenous Studies 1020E; Leadership Studies 1032A/B; Leadership Studies 1033A/B; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; SJPS 2303A/B; SJPS 2304F/G; SJPS 3210F/G; Sociology 1050A/B; Sociology 3210F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Major in Governance, Leadership and Ethics; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Major in Leadership Studies; enrolment in Minor in Refugee and Migrant Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of the deployment and consumption of labour, natural resources, manufactured inputs, and transportation regimes in the production of agricultural products. This course examines each of these broad themes as it is shaped by and produces capitalist social, political, and material relations.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 2156F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2082F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of the persistence, resurgence, and radicalization of modes of producing and consuming food in a context of hyper–capitalized and globalized food regimes. This course examines food–based economies foundational to a variety of social movements aimed at establishing and re–establishing forms of local and relational autonomy.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; History 2156F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2082F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Critical examinations of global institutional and state-based networks’ efforts to incite governable and manageable conduct amongst persons and groups in the world who do not already conform to masculinist rationalism and individualism or orders of territory, population, and security. Emphasis is placed on recognising conditions for possible resistance to governmentality.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Governance, Leadership and Ethics 2001F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
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Critical investigations into ways in which social life and formations of community are irreducible to correlative orders of governance/anarchy and how these forms of living exceed, exist beyond, and are indifferent to politics. Emphasis is placed on studying immediate social affirmations of life in the world, expressive of the unpolitical.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Governance, Leadership and Ethics 2001F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
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This course examines global regimes of energy production, circulation, and consumption, with emphases on the renderings of nature and biological life into exhaustible commodities, the forces and governance of extractivist politics, economic and aesthetic territorializations of the world into divisible energy forms, and critical engagement with possible alternative energy futures.
Prerequisite(s): Any one of the following: 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000-1099 level; 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 2002F/G, Centre for Global Studies 2003F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 2004F/G; 0.5 GSWS course at the 1000 level; Geography 1200A/B; Geography 1400F/G; Geography 1500F/G; Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1110A/B; Global Great Books 3001F/G; Governance, Leadership and Ethics 2004F/G; Indigenous Studies 1020E; MIT 1020E; Philosophy 2035F/G; Philosophy 2356F/G; SJPS 1025F/G; enrolment in Major in Climate Change and Society; enrolment in Major in Community Development; enrolment in Honours Specialization in Community Development in Global Context; enrolment in Minor in Environment and Culture; enrolment in Major in Environment and Health; enrolment in Major in Environmental Stewardship; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Health Sciences; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, or Minor in Media, Information and Technoculture; enrolment in Honours Specialization, Major, Specialization, or Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
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This course examines how social, cultural, and economic systems function to produce global–scale inequalities in health. Emphasis is placed on the impacts of coloniality, systems of racism, cultural oppression, and land dispossession. These studies are engaged through problems of globalization and critical reflection over objectives in global development.
Antirequisite(s): Sociology 3371F/G.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; or one of the following: enrolment in either the Honours Specialization, Specialization, or Major in Health Sciences; enrolment in the Major in Environment and Health; enrolment in either the Honours Specialization or Major in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in third or fourth year of a BScN program; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course confronts problems of racism in global health promotion and generates critical perspectives on how global health objectives can be mobilised through fundamentally anti–racist practices. Students will investigate ways in which global health promotion may function with practices of decolonization and in support of community–based self–determination.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 Centre for Global Studies course at the 1000–1099 level; or one of the following: enrolment in either the Honours Specialization, Specialization, or Major in Health Sciences; enrolment in the Major in Environment and Health; enrolment in either the Honours Specialization or Major in Indigenous Studies; enrolment in third or fourth year of a BScN program; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Topics selected by the instructor. Consult the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of social, environmental and political sources of structural economic inequality. For core themes and cases in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the construction of identity in individuals, groups, societies, cultures, and nations as it occurs through processes of differentiation and othering. For core themes in the current session,please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the grounds on which persons and groups may claim rights and freedoms, the moral or ethical claims that they may appropriately make of one another, and the degrees to which responsibility underscores relationships between humans in the world. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the relationships between and problems regarding geography, human territories, change, and human movement. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the pervasiveness of gender and gender-specific experiences in social encounters, interrelations and communal structures in the world. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examination of the relations of power and resistance, including studies of forms of oppression, hegemonic structures, and forms of organizing. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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An examination of key trends attributed to globalization, with particular emphasis on their effects on the production of social and cultural diversity, communications, environment, social movements, economic change, human security and self-determination. For core themes in the current session, please see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Examinations of the cultural functions and roles of artistic expression, primarily through comparative examples of literature and cinematic film. For core themes in the current session, see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
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Examinations of advanced contemporary postcolonial theory, investigating efforts to interpret global studies from perspectives and modes of inquiry not subject to the knowing rational subject formed in colonial relations and modern universalising explanations of global affairs. For core themes in the current session, see the Centre for Global Studies.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Extra Information: 3 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Advanced honours seminars in Global Studies, topics to be selected by instructor. Consult with the Centre for Global Studies for details.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 course from Centre for Global Studies 3001F/G, Centre for Global Studies 3005F/G, or Centre for Global Studies 3006F/G; or permission of the Centre for Global Studies.
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An original research project under faculty supervision, with scheduled tutorials and class meetings held throughout the year. An oral defence of the thesis will be required.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Centre for Global Studies.