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Comprehending Canada

Class at Faculty of Social Sciences |
JTM500

Syllabus

Introduction

National Identity,

Diversity, Race, Ethnicity (Nimijean)

Indigenous Studies,

Literature, the Environment (Krásná)

Canada-US Relations the Border, Refugees (Ayres)

The Economy, Natural Resources

Immigration (Fiřtová)

Culture and Film (Pospíšil)

Annotation

This online intense COIL course is hosted by Masaryk University, will take place June 19-29, 2023. The first week is designed as a reading week when students are asked to read and write their response papers to the assigned mandatory readings, the second week requires students to actively participate in the zoom classes twice a day (at 14:00 and 18:00).

Teachers:

Jeffrey Ayres - St. Michael´s College, Vermont

Magdalena Fiřtová - Charles University

Denisa Krásná - Masaryk University

Richard Nimijean - Carleton University

Tomáš Pospíšil - Masaryk University