Course Description

78-321 The Constitution and Canadian Federalism (3-0)

Canada's constitution and its federal system lie at the heart of the current crisis facing the Canadian Confederation. This course examines the major features of our constitutional development, how the current system of intergovernmental relations works, and the challenges posed by Canada's cultural diversity, pressures for decentralisation, and the maintenance of national sovereignty.

Prerequisites: 78-230.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar