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Inter-Faculty Programs - Programs of Study

Course Descriptions - Bachelor of Arts and Science

Course Descriptions - Bachelor of Environmental Studies

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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) -
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General Courses, FASS

Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and
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CMLLC - Programs of Study

CMLLC - Course Descriptions

Communication Studies - Officers of Instruction

Communications Studies - Programs of Study

Communciation Studies - Course Descriptions

Dramatic Art - Officers of Instruction

Dramatic Art - Programs of Study

Dramatic Art - Course Descriptions

English Language, Literature and Creative
Writing - Officers of Instruction

English - Programs of Study

English - Course Descriptions

Family and Social Relations -
Programs of Study

French Language and Literature -
Officers of Instruction

French - Programs of Study

French - Course Descriptions

Geography - Programs of Study

Geography - Course Descriptions

History - Officers of Instruction

History - Programs of Study

History - Course Descriptions

International Relations and Development Studies -
Programs of Study

Labour Studies - Programs of Study

Labour Studies - Course Descriptions

Language and Logic - Programs of Study

Liberal and Professional Studies -
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Music - Officers of Instruction

Music - Programs of Study

Music - Course Descriptions

Philosophy - Officers of Instruction

Philosophy - Programs of Study

Philosophy - Course Descriptions

Political Science - Officers of Instruction

Political Science - Programs of Study

Political Science - Course Descriptions

Psychology - Officers of Instruction

Psychology - Programs of Study

Psychology - Course Descriptions

Social Work - Officers of Instruction

Social Work - Programs of Study

Social Work - Course Descriptions

Sociology and Anthropology -
Officers of Instruction

Sociology and Anthropology - Programs of Study

Sociology and Anthropology - Course Descriptions

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Visual Arts - Programs of Study

Visual Arts - Course Descriptions

Women's Studies - Programs of Study

Women's Studies - Course Descriptions

Certificate Programs

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General Courses, Faculty of Science

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Biological Sciences - Programs of Study

Biological Sciences - Course Descriptions

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Chemistry and Biochemistry - Programs of Study

Chemistry and Biochemistry - Course Descriptions

Computer Science - Officers of Instruction

Computer Science - Programs of Study

Computer Science - Course Descriptions

Earth Sciences - Officers of Instruction

Earth Sciences - Programs of Study

Earth Sciences - Course Descriptions

Economics - Officers of Instruction

Economics - Programs of Study

Economics - Course Descriptions

Mathematics and Statistics - Officers of Instruction

Mathematics and Statistics - Programs of Study

Mathematics and Statistics - Course Descriptions

Physics - Officers of Instruction

Physics - Programs of Study

Physics - Course Descriptions

Odette School of Business Administration - Officers of Instruction

Odette School of Business Administration - Programs of Study

Odette School of Business Administration - Course Descriptions

Faculty of Education - Officers of Instruction

Faculty of Education - Programs of Study

Faculty of Education - Course Descriptions

Faculty of Engineering - Degree Programs

General Courses, Faculty of Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering -
Officers of Instruction

Civil and Environmental Engineering -
Programs of Study

Civil and Environmental Engineering -
Course Descriptions

Electrical and Computer Engineering -
Officers of Instruction

Electrical and Computer Engineering -
Programs of Study

Electrical and Computer Engineering -
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Engineering - Officers of Instruction

Industrial and Manufacturing Systems
Engineering - Programs of Study

Industrial and Manufacturing Systems
Engineering - Course Descriptions

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MAME - Programs of Study

MAME - Course Descriptions

Faculty of Human Kinetics - Officers of Instruction

Faculty of Human Kinetics - Programs of Study

Faculty of Human Kinetics - Course Descriptions

Faculty of Law - Officers of Instruction

Faculty of Law - Programs of Study

Faculty of Law - Law Service Courses

Faculty of Nursing - Officers of Instruction

Faculty of Nursing - Programs of Study

Faculty of Nursing - Course Descriptions

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research - Structure of the Faculty

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research - Programs of Study

Glossary


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POLITICAL SCIENCE: PROGRAMS OF STUDY


General Political Science
Honours Political Science
Combined Honours Programs


Minor, general degree, four-year Honours degree, and combined four-year Honours degree are available in Political Science.

Minor in Political Science

(a) 45-100;
(b) one of 45-130 or 45-160;
(c) four Political Science courses at the 200 level or above.

General Political Science

Total courses: thirty.

Major requirements: twelve courses, including 45-100, 45-130, and 45-160; plus one of 45-201, 45-211, 45-212, 45-213, 45-220, 45-313, 45-314, and 45-320 (or 45-321). (Students interested in switching to a Political Science four-year Honours degree should take 02-250, 45-275, and two political theory courses from 45-251, 45-252, or 45-351.)

Option requirements (see 2.4 for subject areas): eight courses, including:
(a) two Arts or Languages courses;
(b) two Science courses;
(c) four additional courses from any area of study, excluding Social Sciences.

Other requirements:
(a) four courses from any area of study, including Political Science (Students interested in a Political Science four-year Honours degree should take 41-110 and 41-111.);
(b) six courses from any area of study, excluding Political Science.

Honours Political Science

Total courses: forty.

Major requirements: nineteen courses, including 45-100, 45-130, 45-160, and 45-275; and two of 45-201, 45-211, 45-212, 45-213, 45-220, 45-309, 45-313, 45-314, 45-320 and 45-321; plus two of 45-251, 45-252, and 45-351; and two of 45-232, 45-237, 45-241, 45-244, 45-346, and 45-365; plus two of 45-264, 45-268, 45-360, 45-361, 45-363, 45-366, 45-367, and 45-464; seven additional courses, five of which must be at the 300-400 level (and three of those five at the 400 level).

Other requirements (see 2.4 for subject areas):
(a) 02-250, 41-110, and 41-111;
(b) six courses from Sociology, Anthropology, Communication Studies, Geography, History and Psychology;
(c) two courses from Arts, Languages or Science;
(d) four courses from any area of study, including Political Science;
(e) six courses from any area of study, excluding Political Science. (At least two of 41-231, 41-232 and 41-283 are strongly recommended.)

Combined Honours Programs

Total courses: forty:

Major requirements-Political Science: fifteen courses, including:
(a) 45-100, 45-130, 45-160, and 45-275;
(b) one of 45-201, 45-211, 45-212, 45-213, 45-220, 45-313, 45-314, 45-320, or 45-321;
(c) two of 45-251, 45-252, 45-351;
(d) eight additional courses of which at least three must be at the 400 level.
(e) Plus an introductory statistics course (02-250 or the equivalent).

Major requirements-Other Area of Study: as prescribed by that area of study.

Option requirements (see 2.4 for subject areas): eight courses including:
(a) two Arts or Languages courses;
(b) two Science courses;
(c) four additional courses from any area of study, excluding Social Sciences.

Other requirements: additional options (if required) to a total of forty.