Fall/Winter Timetable
POL337H1S L5101
The Canadian Constitution
Themes
The moral foundations, historical events, political forces and legal ideas that have shaped the Canadian constitution; the roots, legacies, and judicial interpretation
of the Constitution Act 1867, the Constitution Act 1982, and in particular the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; the constitutional framework of federalism; the politics of
constitutional change; multiculturalism, 'rights talk', and the judicialization of politics.
Prerequisites
POL214H1 or POL214Y1 or POL215H5 or POL216H5 or POL224H1 or POL224Y1 or POLB50Y3
Exclusions
POL337Y1 or POLC68H3
January 26, 2023
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May 21, 2020
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January 29, 2020
Congratulations to all our amazing undergraduate students who picked up one the department’s twenty-three awards and scholarships at our annual undergraduate awards ceremony. In attendance were Dean of Arts &...