PO 360

Citizen Politics

Examines how Canadians engage in politics, and how it has changed in a digital age. In addition to traditional political institutions and practices, this course explores forms of political action, such as hacktivism and political consumerism. It also considers ways in which citizens and governments communicate in a digital age, and the implications of these new mediums for public discourse. Prerequisites: Registration status: Year 3 or Year 4 Political Science.