HIST-35613 credit hours

German-Canadian Identity - Historical Perspectives

History · 3 hrs Lecture/Seminar

Offered: Fall Or Winter Or Spring

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 GERM-3103 | GERM-3561 | HIST-3560.

Cross-listed

GERM-3561(3).

Note

A knowledge of German is not required.

LectureSeminar

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.