Course Outline
Course Outline: (click Week for more information)
Tuesday, Sept. 1 – Course Introduction and review of syllabus
Thursday, Sept. 3 – The Physical Geography of Canada
Tuesday, Sept 8 – The Cultural Geography of Canada
Thursday, Sept. 10 – Archeology and the first inhabitants
Tuesday, Sept. 15 – First Nations: Film: “Whose land is this?”
Thursday, Sept. 17 – First Nations: Film: “Is the Crown at War with Us?” (NFB, 2002)
Tuesday, Sept. 22 – First Nations
Thursday, Sept. 24 – The Fur Trade in early Canadian History
Tuesday, Sept. 29- The Making of British North America
Thursday, Oct. 1 – Why should we care about 18th Century Nova Scotia? Comparing Acadians, Planters, and Loyalists
Tuesday, Oct. 6 – The Making of British North America
Thursday, Oct. 8 – Canada after Confederation
Tuesday, Oct. 13 – Canada after Confederation continues
Thursday, Oct. 16 – NO CLAS
Tuesday, Oct. 20 -Canada National Identities
Thursday, Oct. 22 – MID TERM EXAM
Ottawa Trip Weekend (October 23-25)
Tuesday, Oct. 27 – Canadian National Identities
Thursday, Oct. 29 – French Canadian and National Identity
Tuesday, Nov. 3 – Some realities in Canadian politics
Thursday, Nov. 5 – Canadian-American relations
Tuesday, Nov. 10 – Canada and the Americas
Thursday, Nov. 12 – Regional Trade
Tuesday, Nov. 17 – Lumber and Trade
Thursday, Nov. 19 – Health Policy
Tuesday, Nov. 24 – Canadian Economy
Thursday, Nov. 27 – No Class—Thanksgiving break
Tuesday, Dec 1 – Anglo Canadian Literature
Thursday, Dec. 3 – Canadian Art
Tuesday, Dec. 8 – Politics and poetry
Thursday, Dec. 10 – Canadian Bilingualism
Final Exam: December 14-18 (date to be announced)
Information will appear on student schedules on MaineStreet.