加拿大研究课程是为那些寻求对我们的社会，其起源，独特性和问题有更深刻理解和欣赏的人而设的课程。该计划的核心课程提供了标志着当代加拿大重大问题和争议的批判性观点。可以选择广泛的相关课程，以促进对加拿大社会的起源和运作的理解。核心课程是跨学科的，吸引了来自多个学科的讲师，他们从特殊的角度讨论或辩论一个主题。非核心课程可以从许多领域中选择。加拿大研究解决有争议的问题，例如种族主义，新兴妇女的角色，工作生活问题，原住民的关切，魁北克分离主义和美国统治。
Canadian Studies is a program for those who seek a deeper understanding and appreciation of our society, its origins, unique character and problems. The program's core courses provide critical perspectives on the major issues and controversies that mark contemporary Canada. A wide range of related courses that promote understanding of the origins and workings of Canadian society can be elected.<br><br>Core courses are interdisciplinary, drawing lecturers from several disciplines who discuss or debate a subject from their special perspectives. Non-core courses may be selected from many areas. Canadian Studies tackles controversial issues, like racism, emerging women's roles, problems of working life, First Nations' concerns, Quebec separatism and American domination.