Articles from:February 2025

  • 2025 PoliSci Spring/Summer Courses

    Whether you want to jump on the fast track to graduation, reduce next year’s course load, satisfy a program requirement or pick up an elective, Brock’s Department of Political Science is offering a wide array of Spring/Summer courses to help you advance your area of study and explore topics of interest.

    Course Spotlight: Environmental Policy, Law and Administration (POLI 3P66)

    ONM – ONLINE MIXED

    Interested in examining growing environmental challenges such as water pollution, forest management, biodiversity preservation and pesticide regulation? In this course, we’ll analyze the socio-political, legal, policy and administrative dimensions of environmentalism at the global level and in the Canadian context.

    • Understand the conflicting perspectives, ideologies and discourses of environmentalism by mapping out the key ecological debates and policy solutions.
    • Examine environmental policy, law and administration within the context of Canada’s political system.
    • Explore issues of public awareness and participation, governmental responses and policies, and the administrative challenges of implementing key policies and laws.

    Prerequisite(s): one POLI credit or permission of the instructor. Please send override requests to Diane Leon at [email protected]

    This course may also be of interest to students in LawPlus, Environmental Sustainability, Geography and Tourism Studies, Economics and Earth Sciences.

    Other Spring/Summer POLI Courses

    Spring:

    • POLI 1P93: Canada and the Global Community
    • POLI 2P12: Canadian Government and Politics

    Cross-listed (Spring):

    • LABR/POLI 3Q95: Sex Work and Sex Workers

    Cross-listed (Summer):

    • LABR/POLI 2P03: Labour and Employment Law
    • LABR/POLI 3P13: The Politics of Labour

    Learn more about our Spring and Summer courses.

    Registration opens March 5!

    For more information or to register for Brock’s Spring/Summer courses, visit brocku.ca/springsummer

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