Curriculum & Courses

 Bachelor of Arts (BA) is comprised of at least 40 three-credit courses (or equivalent)

• 16-24 core major courses in Anthropology, English, History, Policy Studies, Psychology, Sociology or Spanish
• 10-12 General Education courses
• 4-14 Electives
  An elective is a course which is not specified for a program, but is required for a degree. They can be any three-credit course, at any level.

Bachelor of Arts students have the options of completing:

• Study Abroad term and/or a Travel Study
• Honours
• Double Major
• Minor

Seven majors in the Bachelor of Arts

• Anthropology
• English
• History
• Policy Studies
• Psychology
• Sociology

Twenty-two minors in the Bachelor of Arts

• Anthropology
• Art History
• Canadian Studies
• Creative Writing
• Economics
• English
• Film Studies
• Finance and Economics
• French
• History
• Humanities
• Indigenous Studies
• International Business and Economics
• Linguistics
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Religious Studies
• Sociology
• Spanish
• Teaching English as a Second Language
• Women’s & Gender Studies

Minors outside the Faculty of Arts
Bachelor of Arts students may choose to complete a minor offered by a faculty other than Arts. Consult the relevant sections of the current Academic Calendar.