Students interested in entering an Honours program should consult advisors in the department concerned before registering for their second year. Not more than 60 credit units of the courses comprising the B.A program may be in any one subject, and of the 120 credit units required for the B.A. degree, at least 66 credit units must be at the senior level. Application for admission to Honours is not considered until successful completion of at least 60 credit units with a Cumulative Weighted Average of at least 70% overall and at least 70% in the subject of Honours. In some programs, higher averages may be imposed. For further details, please see the Academic Information and Policies section.

No more than 6 credit units from one subject may be used in Requirements B1, B2, and B3.

English Language Writing

Choose 3 credit units from the following:

• ANTH 302.3
• ANTH 306.3
• ANTH 310.3
• ANTH 421.3
• CMRS 110.3
• CMRS 111.3
• CPSJ 203.3
• ENG 110.6
• ENG 111.3
• ENG 112.3
• ENG 113.3
• ENG 114.3
• ENG 120.3
• ENG 210.3
• ENG 211.3
• ENG 212.3
• ENG 213.3
• ENG 394.3
• ESL 116.3
• HIST 115.3
• HIST 125.3
• HIST 135.3
• HIST 145.3
• HIST 155.3
• HIST 165.3
• HIST 175.3
• HIST 185.3
• HIST 193.3
• HIST 194.3
• MUS 155.3
• PHIL 115.3
• PHIL 120.3
• PHIL 121.3
• PHIL 133.3
• PHIL 208.3
• PHIL 233.3
• POLS 236.3
• POLS 237.3
• PSY 323.3
• PSY 355.3
• RLST 280.3
• RLST 362.3

If a 6 credit unit course (such as ENG 110) is chosen, 3 credit units will be used to fulfill the Breadth Requirement (B2) or the Electives Requirement (B5).

Indigenous Learning

Choose 3 credit units from the following:

• ANTH 202.3
• ANTH 350.3
• ANTH 480.3
• DRAM 111.3
• ENG 242.3
• ENG 243.3
• ENG 335.3
• ENG 338.3
• GEOG 465.3
• HIST 195.3
• HIST 257.3 (may only be used if taken in 2022-23 or later)
• HIST 266.3
• HIST 315.3
• HIST 316.3
• INDG 107.3
• LING 114.3
• LING 253.3
• PLAN 445.3
• POLS 222.3
• INDG — 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

Choose 3 credit units from the following:

• ANTH 111.3
• ANTH 112.3
• ANTH 116.3
• ECON 111.3
• ECON 114.3
• GEOG 130.3
• GEOG 150.3
• HLST 110.3
• INDG 107.3
• IS 110.3
• LING 111.3
• LING 112.3
• POLS 111.3
• POLS 112.3
• PSY 120.3
• PSY 121.3
• SOC 111.3
• SOC 112.3
• WGST 112.3

• Any senior-level social science course, excluding courses in the subject of the major, provided that the prerequisite is met
• Statistics courses in social sciences may not be used to fulfill this requirement (e.g. ECON 204.6, PSY 233.3, PSY 234.3, SOC 225.3 and SOC 325.3).

• SOC 111.3
• SOC 112.3
• SOC 225.3 or PSY 233.3 or STAT 244.3***
• SOC 232.3*
• SOC 233.3**
• SOC 303.6
• SOC 325.3***
• SOC 332.6

* Should be taken as early as possible in the program and before any course at the 300- or 400-level

** Recommended to be taken as early as possible in the program and before any course at the 300- or 400-level

***Though not recommended, other courses from the Statistics Course Regulations may be used to replace:

1. SOC 225, PSY 233 or STAT 244 (i.e. one other 3 credit unit course selected from list “b” in the Regulations). In this case, the selected course will be counted toward the B4 Major Requirement.
2. SOC 325 (i.e. one other 3 credit unit course selected from list “c” in the Regulations). In this case, the selected course will be counted toward the B4 Major Requirement.
3. Both SOC 225, PSY 233 or STAT 244; and SOC 325 (i.e. one 3 credit unit course selected from list “a” in the Regulations). In the case the selected course will fulfill 3 credit units toward the B4 Major Requirement, and the student will also need to take an additional 3 credit units of senior SOC courses to complete the total number of credit units listed in B4.

Choose 21 credit units from the following:

At least 9 credit units must be at the 400-level

• POLS 250.3
• SOC — 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

Arts and Science courses, or those from other Colleges which have been approved for Arts and Science credit, to complete the requirements for 120 credit unit Honours program. Of the 120 credit units required at least 66 must be at the 200-level or higher and no more than 60 in one subject.

If you require further assistance, please contact the Arts and Science Undergraduate Student Office.