HIST-45803 or 6 credit hours

The Interpretation of Canadian History

History · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion

Offering schedule: contact department

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No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.

Description

This seminar addresses the ways in which the interpretation of Canadian history has changed from the mid--nineteenth century to the present. Students explore the professionalization of history in Canada, the relationship between academic and vernacular forms of history, the key interpretive debates that have shaped the study of Canada's past, and the similarities and differences between Indigenous, French and English Canadian historiographies.

Restrictions

Honours Form Required.

Seminar

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