Undergraduate

Please note that course offerings for the 2024-2025 academic year are tentative and course offerings change each year.

If you need assistance enrolling in your History classes or reviewing your History requirements, please contact Alex at hist.undergrad@queensu.ca.

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Image of a street sign reading "Colonization road"

HIST 104

Pre-Confederation Canada: A History of the Present

Fall 2021

Fall 2020

Fall 2023

Fall 2024

Image of the beheaded statue of Sir John A. Macdonald in Montreal

HIST 105

Post-Confederation Canada: A History of the Present

Winter 2020

Winter 2021

Winter 2022

Fall 2022

Winter 2024

Winter 2025

An image of a travel poster that reads "Welcome to Canada" and shows people of different ethnicities, races, and ages, with Justin Trudeau in a black suit in the centre

Welcome to Canada, Illustration by Jacqui Oakley

HIST 202

Migration and Multiculturalism in Canada, 1968-Present

Winter 2024

Winter 2025

Image of a Canadian WWI poster promoting the purchase of victory bonds

HIST 210

The History of Sexuality in Canada

Winter 2023

Winter 2025

Image of a sketch of an Indigenous person making a trade with a French colonist

HIST 217

Indigenous Peoples and New France, 1534-1800

Winter 2021

Fall 2021

Fall 2022

Fall 2024

An image of Princess Street in Kingston from the early 1900s

HIST 241

Issues in History: Kingston: A Cultural History

Fall 2023

Fall 2024

An image of a young Indigenous woman standing on a street with a sign that reads "Stop Cultural Genocide"

20-year-old Native Alliance for Red Power (NARP) member Gerry Larkin protests Indian residential schools outside an education conference in Vancouver, 1968. Ralph Bower/Vancouver Sun.

HIST 279

20th-Century Canada

Winter 2025

Image of a group of women at a booth fighting for women suffrage

HIST 283

Women and Gender in North America

Fall 2023

Winter 2022

Fall 2022

Fall 2024

A red background with 8 polaroid pictures featuring the pop-culture items referenced in the course description

HIST 308

Pop-Can: Canadian Pop Culture and History

Fall/Winter 2024/2025

An image featuring a black and white photo of Exhibition Place in Toronto and a second image of a Toronto Raptors bus with the lives Black Lives Matter written on it

HIST 403

Topics in Canadian History: Culture Decades: Canada, 1945 to the Present

Winter 2025

A black and white photograph of a statue in downtown Toronto featuring a man standing in the centre and doves flying around him

"Monument to Multiculturalism" by Franceso Perilli, 65 Front Street West, Toronto

HIST 403

Topics in Canadian History: History of Canadian Multiculturalism

Fall 2024

A black and white photograph of black women wearing skirts dancing with black men and women standing in the background

Disco, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England 1978 (Photograph by Chris Steele-Perkins)

HIST 403

Topics in History: Black Atlantic Exchanges

Winter 2025

An image of an old red house with a statue of an Indigenous man standing atop a platform attached to the side

HIST 415

Post-colonial Theory and French Canada

Winter 2025

Image of the painting A Meeting of the School Trustees from 1885 by Robert Harris. Depicts a female schoolteacher addressing the seated male trustees.

Robert Harris, A Meeting of the School Trustees (1885), oil on canvas, 102.2 x 126.5 cm, NGC.

HIST 439

Schooling Canadians

Winter 2023

Winter 2025

HIST 475

The Human Dimension of War

Winter 2025

An image of a black and white Canadian stamp shoeing a child running to his father who is in military uniform holding out his hand to reach the child's with text that reads "Wait for me daddy"

HIST 476

Canada at War

Fall 2023

Fall 2024

A photograph of a man standing on a city block wearing a viking-style helmet with two horns

HIST 481

History vs Pseudohistory

Fall 2019

Fall 2021

Fall 2024

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Pre-Confederation Canada: A History of the Present

Post-Confederation Canada: A History of the Present

Migration and Multiculturalism in Canada, 1968-Present

The History of Sexuality in Canada

Indigenous Peoples and New France, 1534-1800

Issues in History: Kingston: A Cultural History

20th-Century Canada

Women and Gender in North America

Pop-Can: Canadian Pop Culture and History

Topics in Canadian History: Culture Decades: Canada, 1945 to the Present

Topics in Canadian History: History of Canadian Multiculturalism

Topics in History: Black Atlantic Exchanges

Post-colonial Theory and French Canada

Schooling Canadians

The Human Dimension of War

Canada at War

History vs Pseudohistory

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