Bachelor of Arts in Canadian Studies
NEW degree requirements coming for majors and minors declared after May 2012.
For those who have declared a major, a joint major or a minor in Canadian Studies PRIOR to May 2012, please consult the guidelines at the bottom of this page.
New Degree requirements effective May 2012:
• See p. 28 of the 2012-13 University Calendar for requirements which apply to all undergraduate degree programs.
• The same course may not simultaneously satisfy the requirements of both programs in a joint-major
degree.
• The same course may not simultaneously satisfy the requirements of two categories in any
Canadian Studies program.
• Students may count no more than 1.0 credit from CAST reading courses (3900Y, 3901H, 3903H,
4900Y, 4901H, 4903H) toward their Canadian Studies degree requirements.
• The program brochure (available at our website) provides detailed information on course options,
scholarships and prizes, reading course requirements and graduate studies.
The single-major Honours program. 20.0 credits including the following 10.0 credits:
– 1.0 CAST credit at the 1000-level
– 4.0 CAST credits beyond the 2000-level
– 2.0 CAST credits at the 4000-level
– 3.0 CAST credits in addition to the above
– must include at least 1.0 credit from each of Categories A, B, C and D
– must include at least 2.0 credits from Section 1 of the categories chart
The joint-major Honours program. 20.0 credits including the following 7.0 credits:
– 1.0 CAST credit at the 1000-level
– 3.0 CAST credits beyond the 2000-level
– 2.0 CAST credits at the 4000-level
– 1.0 CAST credit in addition to the above
– must include at least 1.0 credit from each of Categories A, B, C and D
– must include at least 2.0 credits from Section 1 of the categories chart
The single-major General program. 15.0 credits including the following 6.0 credits:
– 1.0 CAST credit at the 1000-level
– 3.0 CAST credits beyond the 2000-level
– 2.0 CAST credits in addition to the above
– must include at least 1.0 credit from each of Categories A, B, C, and D
– must include at least 2.0 credits from Section 1 of the categories chart
The joint-major General program. 15.0 credits including the following 5.0 credits:
– 1.0 CAST credit at the 1000-level
– 2.0 CAST credits beyond the 2000-level
– 2.0 CAST credits in addition to the above
– must include at least 0.5 credit from each of Categories A, B, C and D
– must include at least 2.0 credits from Section 1 of the categories chart
The minor in CAST consists of the following 5.0 credits:
– 1.0 CAST credit at the 1000-level
– 2.0 CAST credits beyond the 2000-level
– 2.0 CAST credits in addition to the above
– must include at least 1.0 credit from each of Categories A, B, C, and D
– must include at least 2.0 credits from Section 1 of the categories chart
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A
Culture, Literature & the Arts |
B
Policy, Economy, Society |
C
Indentities & Social Movements |
D
Space, Place & Region |
1 |
2600Y (200, 2000Y)
2755H (275H)
3480Y/3485H
3506Y/3507H
(2660Y, 266)
3520Y/3521H (352)
4200Y (420)
4350Y (435)
4662Y (466) |
2215H (221H)
2225H (222H)
2245H
2255Y (255)
2285H (228H)
3335H
3665H (366H)
4460H
4555H
4760Y (476)
4770Y (477) |
2285H (228H)
3000Y (300)
3240Y (324)
3665H (366H)
4350Y (435)
4440Y/4441H (440)
4550Y/4551H (455)
4555H
4770Y (477) |
2040Y (204)
2215H (221H)
2225H (222H)
2745H (274H)
3000Y (300)
3240Y (324)
3520Y/3521H (352)
4440Y/4441H (440)
4555H
4760Y (476) |
2 |
3071H
3072H
3230Y (325)
3239H
3481H
3483H
3500Y/3501H
3502Y/3503H
3504Y/3505H
3830Y (383)
4220Y
4229Y
4230Y (426)
4500Y/4501H
4520Y
4780Y (478)*
4830Y (483) |
2010Y (201)
2330Y/2331H (230)
2350Y*
2360Y/2361H (235)
2452H
2540Y (254)
2610H (261H)
2700Y (270)
3010Y/3011H
3040Y (304)
3061H
3080Y/3081H
(308)*
3090Y (309)
3120H (3100Y, 310)
3210H (321H)
3260H (326H)
3450H (4450Y, 445)
3452Y
3870H (387H)*
3880H (388H)
3966H
4030Y (403)
4040Y*
4055H (405, 405H)
4061H
4070Y (407)*
4080Y (406)
4210Y
4240Y (424)
4290Y*
4430Y/4431H (443)
4451H (4450Y, 445)
4970Y |
2110H (211H)
3061H
3140Y/3141H
3160Y
3340H (334H)
3670Y (367)
3860H
3962H
4061H
4100Y
4160Y
4220Y
4505H |
2452H
2520H (250)
2525H
2560Y (256)
2710H (271H)
2810H
3020Y (302)
3050H (305H)
3220H (322H)
3330H (333H)
3370H (337H)
3640H (364H)
3710H (371H)
3720H (372H)
3730H (373H)
3757Y/3758H
3760H (376H)
3780H (378H)
3800H (380H)
4151Y
4250Y
4520Y
4670H (467H) |
*no longer offered
Notes
• The same course may not simultaneously satisfy the requirements of two categories in any Canadianv
Studies program.
• CAST 3810Y, 3811H, 3813H, 3900Y, 3901H, 3903H, 4810Y, 4811H, 4812H, 4900Y, 4901H,
4903H (TCCBE and reading courses) and 4000Y (Research Seminar in Indigenous History) are not
assigned to a column category, and can be used to fulfill the remaining non-column degree/diploma
requirements, including the requirement of 2.0 core CAST courses from Section 1 of the Categories
chart.
Degree requirements if declared PRIOR to May 2012
- Please consult the University Calendar Degree Requirements (p28) for requirements which apply to all undergraduate degree programs.
- The same course may not simultaneously satisfy the requirements of both programs in a joint-major degree.
- At least one Indigenous Studies credit is included in degree requirements for the B.A. program in Canadian Studies. If cross-listed with Canadian Studies it may also count as one of the credits in Canadian Studies required for the degree. As of 2004–2005, CAST – GEOG – ERST – INDG 2040Y (204) may not be counted for this purpose.
- The program brochure provides detailed information on course options, scholarships and prizes, reading course requirements and graduate studies.
The single-major Honours program. At least 9 credits in Canadian Studies. The program must include:
– 2 CAST credits consisting of CAST 1000Y (100) and CAST – POST – SOCI 3000Y (300)
– 1 CAST credit from CAST – WMST 2000Y (200) or CAST – GEOG – ERST – INDG 2040Y (240)
– 1 CAST credit from CAST – HIST 3020Y (302) or CAST – ENGL 3520Y (352)
– 5 CAST credits in addition to above, at least 3 at the 4000-level
– 1 credit in INDG
The joint-major Honours program. At least 7 credits in Canadian Studies. The program must include:
– 2 CAST credits consisting of CAST 1000Y (100) and CAST – POST – SOCI 3000Y (300)
– 1 CAST credit from CAST – WMST 2000Y (200) or CAST – GEOG – ERST – INDG 2040Y (204)
– 1 CAST credit from CAST – HIST 3020Y (302) or CAST – ENGL 3520Y (352)
– 3 CAST credits in addition to above, at least 2 at the 4000-level
– 1 credit in INDG
The single-major General program. At least 6 credits in Canadian Studies. The program must include:
– 2 CAST credits consisting of CAST 1000Y (100) and CAST – POST – SOCI 3000Y (300)
– 1 CAST credit from CAST – WMST 2000Y (200) or CAST – GEOG – ERST – INDG 2040Y (204)
– 1 CAST credit from CAST – HIST 3020Y (320) or CAST – ENGL 3520Y (352)
– 2 CAST credits in addition to the above
– 1 credit in INDG
The joint-major General program or minor. At least 5 credits in Canadian Studies. The program must include:
– 1 CAST credit consisting of CAST 1000Y (100)
– 1 CAST credit from CAST – WMST 2000Y (200) or CAST – GEOG – ERST – INDG 2040Y (204) or CAST – POST – SOCI 3000Y (300)
– 1 CAST credit from CAST – HIST 3020Y (302) or CAST – ENGL 3520Y (352)
– 2 CAST credits in addition to the above
– 1 credit in INDG
A
Studies in the Social Sciences |
B
Studies In Regionalismand the Environment |
C
Studies in Culture |
201 |
3665H (366H) |
2040Y (204) |
326H |
2000Y (200) |
383 |
211H |
3710H (371H) |
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3320H (332H) |
2285H (228H) |
4030Y (403) |
2245H |
3730H(373H) |
2225H (222H) |
3330H (330H) |
2360Y / 2361H (235) |
4040Y |
2255Y (255) |
384H |
2320Y (232) |
3370H (337H) |
2530Y (253) |
408H |
235 |
387H |
2330Y (230) |
3480Y |
2540Y (254) |
4200Y (420) |
260H |
388H |
250 |
3630H (363H) |
2660Y (266) |
4210Y |
261H |
3962H |
2630H (263H) |
3640H (364H) |
267H |
426 |
2700Y (270) |
4000Y (400) |
2745H (274H) |
3720H (372H) |
2755H (275H) |
4290Y |
2710H (271H) |
424 |
285 |
3780H (378H) |
3071H |
4350Y (435) |
3000Y (300) |
4250Y (425) |
3020Y (302) |
3800H (380H) |
3072H |
445 |
3040Y (304) |
443 |
3100Y (31) |
4070Y (407) |
3160Y (316) |
4550Y / 4551H (455) |
3080Y (308) |
4440Y (440) |
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4670H (467H) |
325 |
4570 |
309 |
4505H (450H) |
3240Y (324) |
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3480Y |
4662Y (466) |
3220H (322H) |
4555H |
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3520Y (352) |
4750Y (475) |
3335H |
4600H (460H) |
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356 |
4955Y |
341H |
4760Y (476) |
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361H |
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362H |
4770Y (477) |
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