Governance 301: Governance, the Public Sector and Corporate Power is composed of eight units as outlined below.
| Unit 1 | Introduction to Changing Patterns of Governance: Exploring the Course Themes |
| Unit 2 | The Business–Government–Society Relationship: The Foundations of Business Power and Influence |
| Unit 3 | Free Trade, Globalization, and the Internationalization of Corporate Domination |
| Unit 4 | The Mass Media and the Shaping of Ruling Ideas: Does Ownership Matter? |
| Unit 5 | Regulation, De-regulation, and State Restructuring |
| Unit 6 | Marketization of the State: The New Public Management and the Citizen as Consumer |
| Unit 7 | Civic Society, Partnerships, and the Third Sector |
| Unit 8 | Governance in a Global Era: The Future of the Canadian Public Sector and the Threat to Social Cohesion |