Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Organization
BTK Department of American Studies
Code
BBI-AME17-272E
Title
Canadian Course
Usual semester
Spring
Published semester
2026/27/1
ECTS
3
Language
en
Learning outcomes
The course is an introductory survey of Canada.
Course content
The survey course offers an introduction to Canadian history, political system, society, immigration history and politics, society and social issues, education, the peculiar situation of Quebec, culture, multiculturalism and ethnic minorities.
Assessment method
Weekly readings and home assignments, presentation on topics related to Canada; in-class tests: midterm and endterm test.
Bibliography
Dreisziger, N. F., M. L. Kovacs, Paul Bődy, and Bennett Kovrig. Struggle and Hope: The Hungarian -Canadian Experience. Kasoff, Mark and Patrick James, eds. Canadian Studies in the New Millennium. 2nd ed. Toronto, Buffalo and London: U of Toronto P, 2012. Riendeau, Roger. A Brief History of Canada. 2nd edition. Facts on File, 2007.

Programmes of the course

Title (code) Lang. Level Mandatory Year ...
BBA English and American Studies - American Specialisation (BTK-I-ANGAME-SPEC-NBEN) en 6 Mandatory
CEEPUS (BTK-CEEPUS-NXXX) en Mandatory
Erasmus Studies (BTK-ERASMUS-NXXX) en Mandatory
Part-time Programme (BTK-RÉSZKÉP-NXHU) hu Mandatory
Part-time Programme (BTK-I-RÉSZKÉP-NXEN) en Mandatory
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