Graduate Course Outlines 2011 – 2012
The Department offers a wide range of full and half-year courses in Canadian politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory and public policy. Half courses are indicated with an asterisk. Courses beginning with a 6 are cross-listed with 4th year undergraduate seminars. All 700 level courses are reserved for graduate students only. (course timetable)
Please click here for a detailed pdf listing of Course Offerings/Descriptions.
Notes: Course outlines are in Adobe Acrobat format.
Term 1: Sept 8-Dec 5; Term 2: Jan 3-Apr 4; Term 3: Sept 8-Apr 4.
| Course | Term | Title | Resource | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6E06 | 3 | Issues in Liberal-Democratic Theory | course outline | Seaman |
| 6O06 | 3 | Canadian Public Policy | course outline |
Jacek |
| 701 | 2 | Theory & Practice of Policy Analysis: Frameworks & Models | course outline |
Huque |
| 705 |
1 |
Global Public Policy | course outline | McBride |
| 705 | 2 |
Global Public Policy | course outline |
McBride |
| 706 | 2 |
Comparative Politics of Health Policy | course outline |
Boothe |
| 740 | 2 |
Theories of Comparative Politics | course outline |
Boothe |
| 742 |
2 |
Politics of Developing Areas | course outline |
Galleguillos |
| 746 |
1 |
Issues in Comparative Politics | course outline |
Bird |
| 757 | 2 |
Theory of Political Community | course outline |
Frost |
| 758 |
1 |
Cosmopolitanism and Its Critics | course outline |
Ingram |
| 760 |
2 |
Political Institutions of the Canadian State | course outline |
Graefe |
| 769 |
1 |
Political Economy of East Asia | TBA | Stubbs |
| 771 | 2 |
Advanced Concepts in IR Theory | TBA | Beier |
| 772-C01 | 1 | Theories of International Politics | course outline |
Beier |
| 772-C02 | 1 |
Theories of International Politics | course outline |
Nyers |
| 774-C01 | 1 |
Global Political Economy | course outline |
O'Brien |
| 774-C02 | 1 |
Global Political Economy | TBA | Stubbs |
| 775 | 3 |
MA IR Colloquium | course outline |
Beier |
| 776 | 2 |
Advanced Issues in Critical Security Studies | course outline |
Nyers |
| 777 | 1 |
Global Governance | course outline |
Irvine |
| 777 | 2 |
Global Governance | course outline |
Lui |
| 782 | 1 | Development Theory and Administration | course outline |
Huque |
| 783-C01 Mon |
1 | Comparative Public Policy | course outline |
Graefe |
| 783-C02 Tue |
1 | Comparative Public Policy | course outline |
Dion |
| 784 | 2 | Statistical Analysis for Public Policy | course outline |
Dion |
| 785 | 2 | Public Sector Management | course outline |
Huque |
| 794 | 2 | Public Policy & Administration Reserach Seminar | course outline |
Persaud |
| 796 | 1 | Research Design and Methods | course outline |
Dion |
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