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Political Theory

Course Code *	Title	Section	Instructor(s)	Room	Time	Enrol **
POL200Y1Y	Political Theory: Visions of the Just/Good Society	L5101	Balot	AH 100	W 6:00 - 8:00
POL200Y1Y	Political Theory: Visions of the Just/Good Society	L0101	Orwin	BT 101	R 2:00 - 4:00
POL320Y1Y	Modern Political Thought	L0101	Kingston	AH 100	W 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL330Y1Y	Politics and Morality	L0101	Williams	SS 2108	T 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL373H1F	Emotions in Political Theory	L0101	Kingston	UC 179	M 4:00 - 6:00	P
POL377H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Introduction to the Politics and Society of Northern Europe	L0101	Beltran	LA 341	W 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL402H1F	Problems in the Political Thought of the Socratic School	L0101	Balot	UC 148	W 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL410H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Politics and Policy in the Nordic Region	L5101	Beltran	TC 22	R 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL410H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Authoritarianism in Comparative Perspective	L0101	Ong	SS 581	M 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL410H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Culture and Society of the Nordic Region	L5101	Beltran	LA 213	R 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL410H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Populism, Elections, and Representation	L0101	Loewen	CG 361	T 4:00 - 6:00	P*
POL430Y1Y	Comparative Studies in Jewish and Non-Jewish Political Thought	L0101	Orwin	TF 202	T 4:00 - 7:00	P
POL438H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Political Economy of Europe	L0101	Reisenbichler	UC 148	W 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL438H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Religion and State in Israel and the Middle East: Theoretical, Empirical and Comparative Aspects	L0101	Rubin	UC 148	T 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL438H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Indigenous Politics and Media	L5101	Taschereau Mamers	TC 22	M 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL457Y1Y	Markets, Justice and the Human Good	L0101	Carens	TBA	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
JPR458H1F	Postsecular Political Thought: Religion, Radicalism and the Limits of Liberalism	L0101	Marshall	TBA	M 4:00 - 6:00	P*
POL460H1S	Studies in Modern Political Theory	L0101	Balot	UC 148	W 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL469H1F	Ethics and International Relations	L0101	Bertoldi	UC 148	R 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL478Y5Y	Moral Reason and Economic History	L0101	Day	KN 132	W 4:00 - 6:00
POL480H1S	Studies in Comparative Political Theory	L0101	Williams	LA 213	M 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL484H1S	Topics in Political Thought I: Rhetoric and Political Thought	L0101	Shanks	TC 24	R 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL484H1F	Topics in Political Thought I: Nietzche's Heirs	L0101	Beiner	LA 340	F 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL485H1S	Topics in Political Thought II: Plutarch's Political Thought	L0101	Kingston	TF 203	R 2:00 - 4:00	P

Canadian Government

Course Code *	Title	Section	Instructor(s)	Room	Time	Enrol **
POL214Y1Y	Canadian Government and Politics	L0101	Craft, Wiseman	ES 1050	M 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL224Y1Y	Canada in Comparative Perspective	L5101	Rheault	MS 3153	M 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL312Y1Y	Canadian Foreign Policy	L0101	Kirton, Sarson	SS 2108	T 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL314H1F	Public Opinion and Voting	L0101	Nevitte	UC 163	M 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL316Y1Y	Contemporary Canadian Federalism	L5101	Pond	SS 1073	R 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL337Y1Y	The Canadian Constitution	L5101	Pond	SS 2127	T 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL344H1S	Social Movements in Europe and North America	L0101	Bashevkin	UC 85	M 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL356Y1Y	Canadian Political Parties	L0101	Wiseman	UC 161	T 4:00 - 6:00	P
POL382H1S	Topics in Canadian Politics: Canadian Political Development	L0101	Vipond	SS 1070	W 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL467H1F	The Politics of Immigration and Multiculturalism in Canada	L0101	Tolley	SS 581	T 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL474H1S	Politics and Policy Analysis	L0101	Craft	SS 2120	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL484H1S	Topics in Political Thought I: Rhetoric and Political Thought	L0101	Shanks	TC 24	R 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL484H1F	Topics in Political Thought I: Nietzche's Heirs	L0101	Beiner	LA 340	F 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL490H1F	Topics in Canadian Politics I: The Politics of Electoral Reform: Canada in Comparative Perspective	L0101	LeDuc	AH 306	T 10:00 - 12:00	P

International Relations

Course Code *	Title	Section	Instructor(s)	Room	Time	Enrol **
POL208Y1Y	Introduction to International Relations	L5101	Gunitsky, Jurgensen	HS 610	T 5:00 - 7:00
POL208Y1Y	Introduction to International Relations	L0101	Campbell-Verduyn, Gunitsky	ES 1050	W 10:00 - 12:00
POL312Y1Y	Canadian Foreign Policy	L0101	Kirton, Sarson	SS 2108	T 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL326Y1Y	United States Foreign Policy	L0101	Jurgensen	UC 140	M 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL329H1S	Experiences of Conflict	L0101	Bertoldi	SS 1070	R 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL340Y1Y	International Law	L5101	Kennedy, Kolenda	BA 1160	M 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL345Y1Y	Becoming Israel: War, Peace, and the Politics of Israel's Identity	L0101	Adler	SS 2108	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL361H1F	Global Political Economy I: History and Theory	L5101	Campbell-Verduyn	SS 1083	T 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL362H1S	Global Political Economy II: Policy and Analysis	L5101	Campbell-Verduyn	SS 1083	T 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL380Y1Y	Topics in International Politics: International Security	L0101	LaRoche, Pratt	OI 2212	R 4:00 - 6:00	P
POL384H1S	Global Environmental Governance from the Ground Up	L0101	Neville	MS 2173	W 4:00 - 6:00	P
POL412H1F	Human Rights and International Relations	L5101	Zarnett	LA 340	R 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL417Y1Y	Global South in International Politics	L5101	Gnamo	LA 213	T 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL435H1S	Business and Politics: Power in a Global World	L0101	Renckens	UC 148	T 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL456Y1Y	The G8, G20 and Global Governance	L0101	Kirton	LA 213	R 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL466H1F	Topics in International Politics III: Japanese Politics and Diplomacy: Regional and Global Dynamics in a Turbulent Era	L5101	Lee	LA 213	M 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL469H1F	Ethics and International Relations	L0101	Bertoldi	UC 148	R 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL477H1F	Advanced Topics in International Political Economy: New Interdisciplinary Approaches	L0101	Campbell-Verduyn	SS 1078	W 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL481H1F	Geopolitics of Cyberspace	L0101	Deibert	LA 213	T 2:00 - 4:00	P*
POL486H1S	Topics in International Politics I: Advanced Theory Workshop on Change in International Relations	L0101	Adler	LA 214	M 2:00 - 4:00	P*
POL486H1S	Topics in International Politics I: Peacebuilding	L0201	Matthews	LA 213	T 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL486Y1S	Topics in International Politics I: The Changing Face of Armed Conflict: From Interstate War to Asymmetric Warfare	L0101	Gilady	BF 315	T, R 2:00 - 4:00	P*
POL487H1S	Topics in International Politics II: Civil War and Counterinsurgency	L0101	Anderson	SS 581	W 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL487H1S	Topics in International Politics II: What Went Wrong? A Post Mortem of Political Disasters, Catastrophic Policy Failures, and Epic Marches of Folly	L0201	Gilady	UC 255	W 12:00 - 2:00

Comparative Politics

Course Code *	Title	Section	Instructor(s)	Room	Time	Enrol **
POL203Y1Y	U.S. Government and Politics	L5101	Hurl	MP 103	W 6:00 - 8:00
POL207Y1Y	Politics in Europe	L0101	Arzheimer, Beltran	BA 1190	M 12:00 - 2:00
POL215Y1Y	Politics and Transformation of Asia-Pacific	L0101	Bertrand, Falkenheim	SS 2110	T 10:00 - 12:00
POL224Y1Y	Canada in Comparative Perspective	L5101	Rheault	MS 3153	M 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL301Y1Y	Government and Politics in Africa	L0101	Gnamo	VC 115	M 4:00 - 6:00	P
JHP304Y1Y	Ukraine: Politics, Economy and Society	L0101	Magocsi	UC 144	T, R 10:00 - 11:00	P
POL314H1F	Public Opinion and Voting	L0101	Nevitte	UC 163	M 10:00 - 12:00	P
JPS315H1S	LGBTQ Politics	L0101	Moreau	SS 2108	T 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL324H1S	European Union: Politics, Institutions and Society	L0101	Arzheimer	BA 1180	W 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL328Y1Y	Politics and Government in South Asia	L0101	Murali	SS 1073	R 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL344H1S	Social Movements in Europe and North America	L0101	Bashevkin	UC 85	M 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL345Y1Y	Becoming Israel: War, Peace, and the Politics of Israel's Identity	L0101	Adler	SS 2108	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL349H1S	Global Urban Politics	L0101	Enright	SS 1071	R 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL354H1F	Politics and Society in Russia	L0101	Schwartz	UC 163	R 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL360H1F	Topics in Latin American Politics: Twenty-First Century Latin American Politics	L0101	Kingsbury	UC 161	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL361H1F	Global Political Economy I: History and Theory	L5101	Campbell-Verduyn	SS 1083	T 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL362H1S	Global Political Economy II: Policy and Analysis	L5101	Campbell-Verduyn	SS 1083	T 6:00 - 8:00	P
JPR364Y1Y	Religion and Politics	L0101	Marshall	JH 100	T 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL377H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Introduction to the Politics and Society of Northern Europe	L0101	Beltran	LA 341	W 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL378H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics II: Sex and the State	L0101	Moreau	VC 215	W 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL379H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Issues in Contemporary Chinese Politics	L0101	Ong	BL 205	R 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL384H1S	Global Environmental Governance from the Ground Up	L0101	Neville	MS 2173	W 4:00 - 6:00	P
POL385H1F	Issues in Contemporary Greece	L5101	Kotsovilis	SS 1071	M 6:00 - 8:00	P
JRA401H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics V: The Populist/Radical/Extreme Right in Western Europe	L0101	Arzheimer	SS 2114	M 10:00 - 12:00	P
JRA402H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics VI: Migrants and Refugees in International Politics	L0101	Smith	LA 213	W 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL410H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Culture and Society of the Nordic Region	L5101	Beltran	LA 213	R 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL410H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Politics and Policy in the Nordic Region	L5101	Beltran	TC 22	R 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL410H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Populism, Elections, and Representation	L0101	Loewen	CG 361	T 4:00 - 6:00	P*
POL410H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics III: Authoritarianism in Comparative Perspective	L0101	Ong	SS 581	M 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL417Y1Y	Global South in International Politics	L5101	Gnamo	LA 213	T 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL424H1S	Globalization and Indigenous Politics	L0101	Taschereau Mamers	AH 105	W 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL426H1S	Democracy and Dictatorship	L0101	Way	RL 14081	M 4:00 - 6:00	P*
POL435H1S	Business and Politics: Power in a Global World	L0101	Renckens	UC 148	T 12:00 - 2:00	P*
JRA437H1F	Government, Law and Politics in Russia	L0101	Solomon	UC 255	W 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL438H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Political Economy of Europe	L0101	Reisenbichler	UC 148	W 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL438H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Religion and State in Israel and the Middle East: Theoretical, Empirical and Comparative Aspects	L0101	Rubin	UC 148	T 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL438H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Indigenous Politics and Media	L5101	Taschereau Mamers	TC 22	M 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL442H1S	Topics in Latin American Politics: Sexual Politics in Latin America	L0101	Moreau	BF 315	T 4:00 - 6:00	P*
POL443H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics II: Globalization, Democracy and Growth	L0101	Manger	LA 214	M 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL443H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics II: Natural Resources and Inequality	L0101	Bertrand	TC 22	M 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL443H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics II: The Foundations of Political Economy: Theories of State and Market	L0201	Breznitz	SK 114	R 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL445H1S	Politics of Growth in Developing Countries	L0101	Wiafe-Amoako	TC 22	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL447H1F	Political Economy of Development	L0101	Eyoh	RL 14081	T 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL451H1S	Contentious Politics and Social Movements	L0101	Fu	TC 24	W 2:00 - 4:00	P*
JHP451Y1Y	The People from Nowhere	L0101	Magocsi	UC 53	W 3:00 - 5:00	P*
POL454H1S	Innovation and Knowledge Transfer in City Regions	L0101	Wolfe	UC 67	W 2:00 - 4:00	P*
JPF455Y1Y	Cities	L0101	McCarney	DA 215	R 9:30 - 11:30	P
POL474H1S	Politics and Policy Analysis	L0101	Craft	SS 2120	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL477H1F	Advanced Topics in International Political Economy: New Interdisciplinary Approaches	L0101	Campbell-Verduyn	SS 1078	W 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL479H1F	Topics in Middle East Politics: Contesting Authoritarianism in the Middle East	L5101	Kingston	SS 1078	W 5:00 - 7:00	P*
POL492H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics IV: State and Society in Central Asia and Afghanistan	L0101	Schatz	LA 213	W 2:00 - 4:00	P*

Development Studies

Course Code *	Title	Section	Instructor(s)	Room	Time	Enrol **
POL201H1Y	Politics of Development	L0101	Gnamo	NF 003	T 2:00 - 4:00
POL215Y1Y	Politics and Transformation of Asia-Pacific	L0101	Bertrand, Falkenheim	SS 2110	T 10:00 - 12:00
POL301Y1Y	Government and Politics in Africa	L0101	Gnamo	VC 115	M 4:00 - 6:00	P
POL328Y1Y	Politics and Government in South Asia	L0101	Murali	SS 1073	R 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL349H1S	Global Urban Politics	L0101	Enright	SS 1071	R 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL360H1F	Topics in Latin American Politics: Twenty-First Century Latin American Politics	L0101	Kingsbury	UC 161	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
JPR364Y1Y	Religion and Politics	L0101	Marshall	JH 100	T 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL417Y1Y	Global South in International Politics	L5101	Gnamo	LA 213	T 6:00 - 8:00	P*
POL424H1S	Globalization and Indigenous Politics	L0101	Taschereau Mamers	AH 105	W 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL426H1S	Democracy and Dictatorship	L0101	Way	RL 14081	M 4:00 - 6:00	P*
POL438H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Indigenous Politics and Media	L5101	Taschereau Mamers	TC 22	M 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL438H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Political Economy of Europe	L0101	Reisenbichler	UC 148	W 12:00 - 2:00	P*
POL438H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Religion and State in Israel and the Middle East: Theoretical, Empirical and Comparative Aspects	L0101	Rubin	UC 148	T 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL442H1S	Topics in Latin American Politics: Sexual Politics in Latin America	L0101	Moreau	BF 315	T 4:00 - 6:00	P*
POL443H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics II: Natural Resources and Inequality	L0101	Bertrand	TC 22	M 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL443H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics II: Globalization, Democracy and Growth	L0101	Manger	LA 214	M 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL443H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics II: The Foundations of Political Economy: Theories of State and Market	L0201	Breznitz	SK 114	R 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL445H1S	Politics of Growth in Developing Countries	L0101	Wiafe-Amoako	TC 22	T 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL447H1F	Political Economy of Development	L0101	Eyoh	RL 14081	T 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL451H1S	Contentious Politics and Social Movements	L0101	Fu	TC 24	W 2:00 - 4:00	P*
JPF455Y1Y	Cities	L0101	McCarney	DA 215	R 9:30 - 11:30	P
POL479H1F	Topics in Middle East Politics: Contesting Authoritarianism in the Middle East	L5101	Kingston	SS 1078	W 5:00 - 7:00	P*
POL492H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics IV: State and Society in Central Asia and Afghanistan	L0101	Schatz	LA 213	W 2:00 - 4:00	P*

Methods

Course Code *	Title	Section	Instructor(s)	Room	Time	Enrol **
POL222H1F	Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning I	L5101	Ariga	KP 108	R 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL222H1F	Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning I	L0101	Ariga	KP 108	M 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL222H1F	Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning I	L0201	Ariga	SS 2117	W 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL232H1S	Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning II	L0101	Ariga	SS 561	M 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL232H1S	Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning II	L0201	Rheault	SS 561	R 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL232H1S	Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning II	L5101	Ariga	SS 561	R 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL314H1F	Public Opinion and Voting	L0101	Nevitte	UC 163	M 10:00 - 12:00	P

Diversity and Identity

Course Code *	Title	Section	Instructor(s)	Room	Time	Enrol **
JPS315H1S	LGBTQ Politics	L0101	Moreau	SS 2108	T 10:00 - 12:00	P*
POL344H1S	Social Movements in Europe and North America	L0101	Bashevkin	UC 85	M 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL377H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics I: Introduction to the Politics and Society of Northern Europe	L0101	Beltran	LA 341	W 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL378H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics II: Sex and the State	L0101	Moreau	VC 215	W 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL443H1F	Topics in Comparative Politics II: Natural Resources and Inequality	L0101	Bertrand	TC 22	M 2:00 - 4:00	P
POL443H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics II: Globalization, Democracy and Growth	L0101	Manger	LA 214	M 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL443H1S	Topics in Comparative Politics II: The Foundations of Political Economy: Theories of State and Market	L0201	Breznitz	SK 114	R 10:00 - 12:00	P
JPR458H1F	Postsecular Political Thought: Religion, Radicalism and the Limits of Liberalism	L0101	Marshall	TBA	M 4:00 - 6:00	P*
POL485H1S	Topics in Political Thought II: Plutarch's Political Thought	L0101	Kingston	TF 203	R 2:00 - 4:00	P

Indigenous Politics

Course Code *	Title	Section	Instructor(s)	Room	Time	Enrol **
POL329H1S	Experiences of Conflict	L0101	Bertoldi	SS 1070	R 12:00 - 2:00	P
POL337Y1Y	The Canadian Constitution	L5101	Pond	SS 2127	T 6:00 - 8:00	P
POL344H1S	Social Movements in Europe and North America	L0101	Bashevkin	UC 85	M 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL349H1S	Global Urban Politics	L0101	Enright	SS 1071	R 10:00 - 12:00	P
POL360H1F	Topics in Latin American Politics: Twenty-First Century Latin American Politics	L0101	Kingsbury	UC 161	T 2:00 - 4:00	P

^* For an explanation of any course codes see Codes Used in Timetable Listings.

** P = Priority; E = Department’s Permission; P* = Priority, with various capacity for the different enrolment controls.

^† The course syllabi listed on this site are not necessarily the final versions and should not be taken as binding. Course syllabi may be altered subsequent to their being posted here. Students are responsible for attending classes and making themselves aware of the adjustments made to the syllabus.

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