Courses

Currently Teaching

POLS 237: Introduction to Chinese Politics

• Next Offering: Winter Term 2026 (est.)

• This course counts toward the Certificate in Global Citizenship, Certificate in Globalization and Governance and Certificate in International Learning

POLS 261: International Relations  

• Next Offering: TBA

• This course counts toward the Certificate in Global Citizenship, Certificate in Globalization and Governance and Certificate in International Learning

POLS 328: Managing Modern Government  

• Next Offering: TBA

POLS 425 / 525: Ethnicity, Immigration and Social Policy 

• Next Offering: TBA

• This course counts toward the Certificate in Global Citizenship, Certificate in Globalization and Governance and Certificate in International Learning 

POLS 479 / 579: NGO Governance and Management 

• Next Offering: Winter Term 2026 (est.)

• This course counts toward the Certificate in Global Citizenship, Certificate in Globalization and Governance, Certificate in International Learning and Certificate in Peace and Post-Conflict Studies  

Previously Taught

I have developed and taught numerous courses in political science/public policy, sociology and management at various undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These experiences include teaching a diverse student body in varying formats, such as smaller seminars, large lecture classes and executive education.   

Political Science and Public Policy

• China: Path to Modernization and Democracy (Undergraduate)

• Democratic Policies for Competitiveness (Undergraduate)

• Ethnicity, Immigration and Social Policy (Undergraduate / Graduate)

• Government and Politics of China (Undergraduate)

• International Relations (Undergraduate / Graduate / Executive )

• Introduction to Politics (Undergraduate)

• Issues in World Development (Undergraduate)

• Managing Modern Government (Undergraduate)

• NGO Governance and Management (Undergraduate / Graduate)

• The Politics of Ethnic Diversity (Undergraduate)

• The Role of the UK in China’s Nation-Building (Undergraduate)

• Social Research Design and Evaluation (Graduate)

• State and Society in Contemporary China (Graduate)

• The Study of Contemporary China (Graduate)*

• Trade Policy in China (Undergraduate)

Sociology

• Canadian Society: A Sociological Analysis (Undergraduate)

• Contemporary Sociological Theory (Undergraduate)

• Geographies of the Ethnic Economy (Undergraduate)

• History of Social Theory (Undergraduate)

• Immigration and Employment (Undergraduate)

• Organizations, Power and Society (Undergraduate)

• Qualitative Analysis (Undergraduate)

• Qualitative Methods (Graduate)

• Researching the Social World (Undergraduate)

• Research Methods (Graduate)

• The Sociology of China (Graduate)*/+

• Sociology of Organizations and Industrial Relations (Undergraduate)

• Sociology of Work and Occupations (Undergraduate)

Management

• Behaviour in Organizations (Undergraduate)

• Business Communication (Undergraduate)

• Individual and Group Behaviour in Organizations (Undergraduate)

• Management: International and Comparative Perspectives (Undergraduate) 

• The Secret Life of Organizations (Graduate / Executive)