POL 4154 Parliamentary Government in Canada

3 units
Political Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Principles of parliamentary government. Evolution of parliamentary system, role of Parliament and Members of Parliament, legislative process, parliamentary committees, accountability. Organization of executive and central agencies. Relations between Parliament and executive. Comparisons with other parliamentary systems. (CAN)

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: POL 2101 and 51 university course units.

Previously Offered Terms:

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French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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