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POG 210

Power and Authority in Canada

This course introduces the political institutions underpinning Canadian politics and democracy. It examines political decision-making with an emphasis on the Constitution, the Charter, the Prime Minister and Cabinet, the Legislature and the courts. Throughout, it assesses the location and exercise of power in Canada's political process. An understanding of political institutions is required to evaluate the health of Canadian democracy, and is necessary for a career in, or interacting with, government. (Canadian)
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 2 hrs. Tutorial: 1 hr.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

POG 110 or POL 102

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

POC 180, POL 101, POL 220, PPA 120

Custom Requisites

None

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