Graduate Course Listing

To meet program requirements Trent students must take at least one of the half-credit courses from the Canadian Studies courses listed below. Students can also choose from approved graduate courses at the School of Canadian Studies at Carleton University. Students should consult with the Graduate Studies Administrator for the complete listing of acceptable graduate courses available at Carleton University in any given year.

Students may also register in graduate courses offered outside Canadian Studies. Trent students are urged to consider, in particular, graduate courses offered by the Ph.D. Program Indigenous Studies. All graduate courses must be approved by the Director of the Frost Centre at Trent University.

Please visit the Academic Timetable to see which courses are presently being offered and in which location(s). Not all courses listed below run every term or in all locations. For specific details about program requirements and degree regulations, please refer to the Academic Calendar.

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600 level courses (10)
Course Code	Description
CAST-6000Y Offered: Peterborough	Interdisciplinarity in Canadian Studies Concepts, Theories & Methods This course will examine the complex theoretical and methodological issues associated with the discourse on an interdisciplinary study of Canada. It will be offered at Carleton and Trent through a combination of joint sessions at both universities and regular electronic communication. This course is mandatory for all Ph.D. students.
CAST-6070H Offered: Peterborough	Ph.D. Comprehensive Examination Available only to Ph.D. students. Students will receive a grade of Satisfactory, Unsatisfactory or Pass with Distinction.
CAST-6080H Offered: Peterborough	Ph.D. Comprehensive Examination Available only to Ph.D. Students. Students will receive a grade of Satisfactory, Unsatisfactory orPass with Distinction.
CAST-6090Y Offered: Peterborough	Ph.D. Dissertation To meet program requirements Trent students must take at least one of the half-credit courses from the Canadian Studies courses listed above. Students can also choose from approved graduate courses at the School of Canadian Studies at Carleton University. Students should consult with the Graduate Studies Administrator for the complete listing of acceptable graduate courses available at Carleton University in any given year. All graduate courses must be approved by the Director of the Frost Centre at Trent University.
CAST-6102H Offered: Peterborough	Culture, Heritage & the Arts This course will critically explore selected theoretical, empirical, and creative constructions, contestations and celebrations of Canadian culture(s). Course content ranges from the national to the local, examining cultural communities and identities, intellectual traditions, cultural policies, museums and galleries, and cultural expression in film, theatre and literature. Cross-listed: CSID-5202H, ENGL-5306H
CAST-6171H Offered: Peterborough	Indigenous Settler Relations This course explores the evolution of Indigenous settler relations in Canada, tracing how they are are shaped by economic, social, cultural, religious, political and military factors, and how they differ across regions and First Nations. Themes include comparative imperial policies; treaties, land and space; law and Aboriginal- settler relations; education; religion; the state and policy development; political organization and resistance; gender, familial and sexual relations. Cross-listed: CSID-5171H, HIST-5171H, SUST-5171H
CAST-6201H Offered: Peterborough	Environment & Place This course explores human-environmental relationships from a variety of perspectives using both academic and public policy debates as source material. Selected topics will draw from historical and political ecology, environmental protection and activism, heritage law, land tenure and land rights, tourism, public parks, and notions of wilderness in Canadian identities. Cross-listed: CSID-5401H, SUST-5401H, CUST-5512H
CAST-6301H Offered: Peterborough	Policy, Economy & the State This course explores the political economy tradition in Canada, and specifically the complex relationship between the state, economy, society, politics, and culture. The course content will provide essential grounding in the approaches, methods,and themes that have been critical to the ongoing development of this Canadian tradition. Cross-listed: CSID-5301H, HIST-5301H
CAST-6401H Offered: Peterborough	Identities & Social Movements The course directly addresses a wave of identity politics and its controversial place even within seemingly identity-based movements. Readings on gender, queer theory and politics, disability, aging, and race will come from sociology and political science as well as cultural, literary and film studies. Cross-listed: CSID-5501H, ENGL-5501H
CAST-6606H Offered: Peterborough	Ph.D. Directed Reading Course Reading and research tutorials. A program of research and written work in an area not covered by an existing graduate seminar. Approval of Program Director required.