All subjects offered by the Faculties of Arts and Science are grouped into three categories: Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences. Listed below are the three categories and the subjects applicable to each.
All students in the Faculty of Arts must complete a minimum of: 6 credit hours from the list of subjects designated as Humanities; 6 credit hours from the list of subjects designated as Social Sciences; and 6 credit hours from the list of subjects designated Sciences.
For example: If a student were to complete a 3 credit hour course in each of History and Native Studies, a 6 credit hour course in Psychology and a 3 credit hour course in each of Biology and Computer Science, then the Humanities, Social Science and Science requirement will be met.
| Humanities (Subject Codes) | Social Sciences (Subject Codes) | Sciences (Subject Codes) |
| Arabic (ARA) Asian Studies (ASIA) Korean, Chinese Japanese, Sanskrit, Hindi-Urdu Canadian Studies: (CDN) Catholic Studies (CATH) Classical Studies (CLAS) English (ENGL) excluding ENGL 0930, ENGL 0940, ENGL 2000, ENGL 2001 Film Studies (FILM) French (FREN) German (GRMN) Greek (GRK) Hebrew (HEB) History (HIST) Hungarian (HUNG) Icelandic (ICEL) Swedish Italian (ITLN) Italian Studies Judaic Civilization (JUD) Latin (LATN) Latin American Studies Native Languages (NATV) Cree, Ojibway, Inuktitut Native Studies (NATV) Philosophy (PHIL) Polish (POL) Portuguese (PORT) Religion (RLGN) Russian (RUSN) Spanish (SPAN) Theatre (THTR) Ukrainian (UKRN) Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Studies (UCHS) Women’s & Gender Studies course #'s WOMN 1500, WOMN 2530, WOMN 2570, WOMN 2600, WOMN 3600, WOMN 3610, WOMN 3620 Yiddish (YDSH) Others: ARTS 1140, ARTS 1150, ARTS 2640, ARTS 2650 Other Faculties: |
Anthropology (ANTH) Economics (ECON) Global Political Economy (GPE) course #'s GPE 2700, GPE 4700 Labour Studies (LABR) Linguistics (LING) Political Studies (POLS) Psychology (PSYC) Sociology (SOC) Women’s & Gender Studies course #'s WOMN 1600, WOMN 2500, WOMN 2510, WOMN 2560, WOMN 3100, WOMN 3510 WOMN 3550, WOMN 3560 ARTS 1160 Note: Geography courses completed prior to September 2006 will be considered a Social Science. |
These courses are offered by the Faculty of Science: Biological Sciences (BIOL) Biotechnology (BTEC) Chemistry (CHEM) Computer Science (COMP) Forensic Science (FORS) Mathematics (MATH) Microbiology (MBIO) Physics & Astronomy (PHYS) Statistics (STAT) Zoology (ZOOL) Note: Environmental Science and Geological Sciences courses completed prior to September 2006 will be considered a Science. |