Academic Calendar 2024-2025

Political Studies – General (Arts) – Bachelor of Arts

POLS-G-BA

Subject: Administered by the Department of Political Studies.
Plan: Consists of 30.00 units as described below.
Program: The Plan, with sufficient electives to total 90.0 units, will lead to a Bachelor of Arts Degree.

Note: Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2023-2024 Calendar for the previous requirements.

1. Core
A. Complete the following:
POLS 111Power and Politics3.00
POLS 112Enduring Political Debates3.00
2. Option
A. Complete 24.00 units from the following:24.00
Introduction to Canadian Law
POLS at the 200-level
Introduction to the Study of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics
Electives
Elective Courses60.00
Total Units90.00

3. Notes

A. POLS courses at the 300-level or above may be counted for Option 2.A., with approval from the Department.

B. A maximum of 6.00 units from courses offered by other Faculties and Schools may be counted toward the program and/or Plan requirements. This includes courses in BMED, COMM, GLPH, HSCI, LAW, NURS, and courses offered by Smith Engineering.