PO 405
Canada and Migration
Canadian immigration and refugee policy touches on multiple public policy areas, from
interprovincial relations to integration, from health care to security policy. It also
transcends domestic politics making it an issue of internationalized public policy. This
course explores the long history and challenging contemporary context of Canadian
immigration and refugee policy drawing on the key critical / analytical approaches to
Canadian public policy making. Topics covered might include: labour management,
temporary immigration, refugee policy, detention, integration, border management,
interdiction, multiculturalism and others. This is a PO400 lecture and will not count
towards Honours PO400 seminar requirements.
Prerequisites: Registration status: Year 4.
Exclusions: PO498V.
Registration Notes: Counts towards Public Policy Specialization and Option requirements.
Canadian immigration and refugee policy touches on multiple public policy areas, from
interprovincial relations to integration, from health care to security policy. It also
transcends domestic politics making it an issue of internationalized public policy. This
course explores the long history and challenging contemporary context of Canadian
immigration and refugee policy drawing on the key critical / analytical approaches to
Canadian public policy making. Topics covered might include: labour management,
temporary immigration, refugee policy, detention, integration, border management,
interdiction, multiculturalism and others. This is a PO400 lecture and will not count
towards Honours PO400 seminar requirements.
Prerequisites: Registration status: Year 4.
Exclusions: PO498V.
Registration Notes: Counts towards Public Policy Specialization and Option requirements.
Canadian immigration and refugee policy touches on multiple public policy areas, from
interprovincial relations to integration, from health care to security policy. It also
transcends domestic politics making it an issue of internationalized public policy. This
course explores the long history and challenging contemporary context of Canadian
immigration and refugee policy drawing on the key critical / analytical approaches to
Canadian public policy making. Topics covered might include: labour management,
temporary immigration, refugee policy, detention, integration, border management,
interdiction, multiculturalism and others. This is a PO400 lecture and will not count
towards Honours PO400 seminar requirements.
Prerequisites: Registration status: Year 4.
Exclusions: PO498V.
Registration Notes: Counts towards Public Policy Specialization and Option requirements.