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HIST 279  20th-Century Canada  Units: 3.00  
A study of the major economic, social and political themes. The emphasis is upon the interaction between political events and change in the economy and society.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 84 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 2 or above. Exclusion HIST 105/3.0; HIST 124/6.0; HIST 260/6.0.  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Critically examine the main currents and major patterns of world history during the 20th century.
  2. Demonstrate a basis understanding of the history of Canada.
  3. Develop historiographical skills: research secondary sources; place historians’ work in the context of historiographical debates; and critique academic historical writing.
  4. Analyze and discuss both primary-source evidence and scholarly texts, to understand the relationship between the two and to engage with competing interpretations from peers.
  5. Make connections between historical events, policies, and social themes and modern society.