Canada - A Nation of Regions OpenCourseWare: Free Online Undergraduate Geography Course by Capilano University

Published Dec 29, 2008

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Students interested in the economic and social issues of Canada and the interplay between different provinces should take Capilano University's free OpenCourseWare class 'Canada - A Nation of Regions.' This course in geography is designed for anybody looking to appreciate the diversity of Canada.

Canada - A Nation of Regions: Course Specifics

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Canada - A Nation of Regions: Course Description

The 'Canada - A Nation of Regions' course is offered by the Geography Department of Capilano University in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The course focuses on several provinces and areas in Canada, including Quebec, the Western provinces, Ontario, the Northern frontier and the Maritimes. It covers Canadian geopolitics, diversity of culture and economic changes. Other topics include the relationship between citizens and their environment and the impact of that environment on the economic and social development of a region. The course is taught by geography professor B. McGillivary, M.A. (UBC).

This OpenCourseWare includes seminar notes and an image gallery. Those interested in this free course should visit the Canadian studies page.