German-Canadian Identity - Historical Perspectives
German Studies · 3 hrs Lecture
No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.
Description
This lecture/seminar course will explore questions of ethnic identity, using the example of German Canadians. While students will develop their individual research projects related to the broader issue of ethnicity, class discussion will focus on the historical presence of German speakers in Canada, their settlement patterns, their relationship to political culture and the Canadian state, and perceptions and self-images of German Canadians.
Restrictions
Students may not hold credit for this course and HIST-3560 | HIST-3561.
Cross-listed
HIST-3561(3).
Note
A knowledge of German is not required.
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.