Curriculum & Courses
Below are sample student programs for each B.A. major.
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Anthropology
Bachelor of Arts - Major in English
Bachelor of Arts - Major in History
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Policy Studies
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Psychology
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Sociology
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Spanish
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Anthropology
Note: This is only one possible combination of courses. This sample shows the 11 specific Anthropology courses that must be taken and the minimum overall number of Anthropology courses required (14), including the minimum number of Anthropology courses at the 4000 level (2). Students should consult with an Advisor to ensure proper selection of courses.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
| ANTH 3305 |
History of Anthropology I |
| ANTH 3306 |
History of Anthropology II |
| ANTH 3307 |
Introduction to Anthropological Statistics |
| ANTH 2000/3000 - level |
| ANTH 2000/3000 - level |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Year 4
Alternate Year 4 (Honours stream)
| ANTH 4401** |
Anthropological Theory |
| ANTH 4403** |
Research Design/Professional Development |
| ANTH 5110** |
Honours Thesis |
| ANTH 4000 - level |
| ANTH 4000 - level |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
*Level 3 General Education courses must be taken from at least two different clusters.
**Course under development.
Bachelor of Arts - Major in English
Note: This is only one possible combination of courses. This sample shows the minimum overall number of English courses required (16), including the minimum number of English courses at the 4000 level (2). Students should consult with an Advisor to ensure proper selection of courses.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
| English 2000 |
level Theory |
| English Postcolonial Literature |
| English Pre-1900 Literature |
| English Pre-1900 Literature |
| English Course |
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| English Course |
|
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Alternate Year 3 (Honours stream)
| English 2000 |
level Theory |
| English 2000 |
level Theory |
| English Postcolonial Literature |
| English Postcolonial Literature |
| English Pre-1750 Literature |
| English Pre-1750 Literature |
| English Pre-1900 Literature |
| English Course |
|
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
Year 4
| Language/Linguistics Requirement |
| English 4000 |
level |
| English 4000 |
level |
| English Course |
|
| English Course |
|
| English Course |
|
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Alternate Year 4 (Honours stream)
| Language/Linguistics Requirement |
| English Pre-1900 Literature |
| English 4000 |
level |
| English 4000 |
level |
| English 4000 |
level |
| English 5110 |
level Honours Seminar** |
| English Course |
|
| English Course |
|
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
*Level 3 General Education courses must be taken from at least two different clusters.
**Course under development.
Bachelor of Arts - Major in History
Note: This is only one possible combination of courses. This sample shows the minimum overall number of History courses required (16), including the minimum number of History courses at the 4000 level (4). Students should consult with an Advisor to ensure proper selection of courses.
Year 1
| HIST 1000 |
level in European History |
| HIST 1000 |
level in Canadian History |
| HIST 1000 |
level in American History |
| HIST 1000 |
level in European, Canadian or American History |
| General Education |
Requirement Foundation Level, Cluster 1 |
| General Education |
Requirement Foundation Level, Cluster 2 |
| General Education |
Requirement Foundation Level, Cluster 3 |
| General Education |
Requirement Foundation Level, Cluster 4 |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Year 2
Alternate Year 2 (Honours stream)
Year 3
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Alternate Year 3 (Honours stream)
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| HIST 3000 |
level |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Year 4
| HIST 4000 |
level |
| HIST 4000 |
level |
| HIST 4000 |
level |
| HIST 4000 |
level |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Alternate Year 4 (Honours stream)
| HIST 4000 |
level |
| HIST 4000 |
level |
| HIST 4000 |
level |
| HIST 4000 |
level |
| HIST 5110** |
Honours Project I - Directed Readings |
| HIST 5120** |
Honours Project II |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
*Level 3 General Education courses must be taken from at least two different clusters.
**Course under development.
Bachelor of Arts - Policy Studies - Major and Honours
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
*Level 3 General Education courses must be taken from at least two different clusters.
**Course under development
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Psychology
Note: This is only one possible combination of courses. This sample shows the 10 specific Psychology courses that must be taken and the minimum overall number of Psychology courses required (16), including the minimum number of Psychology courses at the 4000 level (2). Students should consult with an Advisor to ensure proper selection of courses.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
| PSYC 3375 |
Brain and Behaviour- |
| 2000-level Required Course, one of: |
Social Psychology - PSYC 2245 |
| Cognitive Psychology - PSYC 2265 |
| Theories of Personality - PSYC 2283 |
| Psychology of Abnormal Behaviour - PSYC 2285 |
| 2000/3000 |
level Psychology |
| 3000-level |
level Psychology |
| 3000-level |
level Psychology |
| 3000-level |
level Psychology |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Alternate Year 3 (Honours stream)
| PSYC 3375 |
Brain and Behaviour |
| 2000-level Required Course, one of: |
Social Psychology - PSYC 2245 |
| Cognitive Psychology - PSYC 2265 |
| Theories of Personality - PSYC 2283 |
| Psychology of Abnormal Behaviour - PSYC 2285 |
| PSYC 3323** |
Research Methods II |
| 2000/3000 |
level Psychology |
| 3000 |
level Psychology |
| 3000 |
level Psychology |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Year 4
| 4000 |
level Psychology |
| 4000 |
level Psychology |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Alternate Year 4 (Honours stream)
| PSYC 3305 |
History of Psychology |
| PSYC 4412** |
Behavioural Statistics II |
| PSYC 5110** |
Honours Thesis I |
| PSYC 5120** |
Honours Thesis II |
| 4000 |
level Psychology |
| 4000 |
level Psychology |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
*Level 3 General Education courses must be taken from at least two different clusters.
**Course under development.
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Sociology
Note: This is only one possible combination of courses. This sample shows the 8 specific Sociology courses that must be taken and the minimum overall number of Sociology courses required (16), including the minimum number of Sociology courses at the 4000/5000 level (3). Students should consult with an Advisor to ensure proper selection of courses.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
| SLGY 3322** |
Introduction to Statistics |
| SLGY 3323** |
Qualitative Methodology |
| SLGY 3333 |
Contemporary Sociological Theory |
| SLGY 3000 |
level |
| SLGY 3000 |
level |
| SLGY 3000 |
level |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Year 4
| SLGY 5010** |
The Matrix of Domination |
| SLGY 4000 |
level |
| SLGY 4000 |
level |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
Alternate Year 4 (Honours stream)
| SLGY 5010** |
The Matrix of Domination |
| SLGY 5110** |
Honours Thesis I |
| SLGY 5120** |
Honours Thesis II |
| SLGY 3000 |
level |
| SLGY 3000 |
level |
| SLGY 4000 |
level |
| SLGY 4000 |
level |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
*Level 3 General Education courses must be taken from at least two different clusters.
**Course under development.
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Spanish
Note: This is only one possible combination of courses for students who want to complete a Major in Spanish by taking a variety of courses. This sample shows the minimum overall number of Spanish courses required (16), including the minimum number of Spanish courses at the 4000 level (4), and the minimum number of courses in Romance Studies and Latin American Studies (4). Students should consult with an Advisor to ensure proper selection of courses.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
| SPAN 3305 |
High Intermediate Spanish |
| SPAN 3309 |
Critical Thinking in Spanish |
| SPAN 3311** |
Introduction to Literature from Spain and Latin America |
| SPAN 3312** |
Hispanic Cinema |
| SPAN 3313** |
Spanish American Literature from Colonial Times to the Nineteenth Century |
| SPAN 3331** |
Business Spanish |
| LAST 2202** |
Cultures of Mexico and Central America |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
Year 4
| SPAN 4401** |
Advanced Spanish |
| SPAN 4405** |
Translation |
| SPAN 4411** |
Teaching Spanish as a Second Language |
| SPAN 4414** |
Twentieth Century Literature from Spain |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| General Education |
Requirement Level 3* |
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
| Elective |
|
*Level 3 General Education courses must be taken from at least two different clusters.
**Course under development.
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