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Political Science - Atkinson
School of Social Sciences Program Requirements Program Note: Upon choosing political science as their major, students are welcome to contact the undergraduate program director in order that they may be assigned an adviser to assist in developing their major program. Streams in political science: Among the courses taken for the BA or BA Specialized Honours in political science, students may select an integrated set of courses for a stream in political economy or a stream in public administration and public policy or a stream in work and the workplace. BA: 90 credits General education requirements: 24 credits including:
Required credits outside the major: 18 credits. Major - 30 credits in political science including:
Upper-level courses: The 90 credits above must include at least 18 credits at the 3000 level or above including at least 12 credits in the major at the 3000 level or above. Residency requirement: At least 30 credits not used toward another academic program are to be taken at York University. Half the major credits must be taken through Atkinson. Graduation: Students must pass at least 90 credits that meet Atkinson degree and program requirements. The cumulative grade point average for all courses must be at least 4.00. BA Specialized Honours: 120 credits General education requirements: 24 credits including:
Required credits outside the major: 18 credits. Major - 54 credits in political science including:
Political Science: Stream in Political Economy BA: 90 credits General education requirements: 24 credits including:
Required credits outside the major: 18 credits. Major - 42 credits
Upper-level courses: The 90 credits above must include at least 18 credits at the 3000 level or above including at least 12 credits in the major at the 3000 level or above. Residency requirement: At least 30 credits not used toward another academic program are to be taken at York University. Half the major credits must be taken through Atkinson. Graduation: Students must pass at least 90 credits that meet Atkinson degree and program requirements. The cumulative grade point average for all courses must be at least 4.00. BA Specialized Honours: 120 credits General education requirements: 24 credits including:
Required credits outside the major: 18 credits. Major - 54 credits
Upper-level courses: Of the 120 credits a minimum of 36 credits must be taken at the 3000 level or above including at least 18 credits at the 4000 level. Residency requirement: At least 30 credits not used toward another academic program are to be taken at York University. Half the major; double major; or, major/minor credits must be taken through Atkinson. Graduation: Students must pass at least 120 credits that meet Atkinson degree and program requirements. The cumulative grade point average for all courses must be at least 5.00. Group A AK/POLS 3125 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/SOCI 3125 6.00) Group B AK/AS/GEOG 3650 6.00 #Not open to students who are taking or have taken AK/SOSC 3380 6.00/AS/SOSC 3130 6.00/GL/WKST 3610 6.00/AK/AS/GL/WMST 3510 6.00. †Not open to students who are taking or have taken AK/SOCI 3860 6.00/AK/SOSC 3730 6.00. Political Science: Stream in Public Administration and Public Policy BA: 90 credits General education requirements: 24 credits including:
Required credits outside the major: 18 credits. Major - 48 credits
Upper-level courses: The 90 credits above must include at least 18 credits at the 3000 level or above including at least 12 credits in the major at the 3000 level or above. Residency requirement: At least 30 credits not used toward another academic program are to be taken at York University. Half the major credits must be taken through Atkinson. Graduation: Students must pass at least 90 credits that meet Atkinson degree and program requirements. The cumulative grade point average for all courses must be at least 4.00. BA Specialized Honours: 120 credits General education requirements: 24 credits including:
Required credits outside the major: 18 credits. Major - 60 credits
The research methods courses are identified with an asterisk (*) in the list below. Upper-level courses: Of the 120 credits a minimum of 36 credits must be taken at the 3000 level or above including at least 18 credits at the 4000 level. Residency requirement: At least 30 credits not used toward another academic program are to be taken at York University. Half the major; double major; or, major/minor credits must be taken through Atkinson. Graduation: Students must pass at least 120 credits that meet Atkinson degree and program requirements. The cumulative grade point average for all courses must be at least 5.00. Public Administration and Public Policy: AK/AS/GL/POLS 3135 3.00 (cross-listed to: AK/PPAS 3135 3.00, AK/SOCI 3135 3.00) Political Science: Stream in Work and the Workplace Prerequisite: General education course - AK/SOSC 1740 6.00 or permission of the undergraduate program director for students with equivalents. BA: 90 credits General education requirements: 24 credits including:
Required credits outside the major: 18 credits. Major - 42 credits
Upper-level courses: The 90 credits above must include at least 18 credits at the 3000 level or above including at least 12 credits in the major at the 3000 level or above. Residency requirement: At least 30 credits not used toward another academic program are to be taken at York University. Half the major credits must be taken through Atkinson. Graduation: Students must pass at least 90 credits that meet Atkinson degree and program requirements. The cumulative grade point average for all courses must be at least 4.00. BA Specialized Honours: 120 credits General education requirements: 24 credits including:
Required credits outside the major: 18 credits. Major - 54 credits
Upper-level courses: Of the 120 credits a minimum of 36 credits must be taken at the 3000 level or above including at least 18 credits at the 4000 level. Residency requirement: At least 30 credits not used toward another academic program are to be taken at York University. Half the major; double major; or, major/minor credits must be taken through Atkinson. Graduation: Students must pass at least 120 credits that meet Atkinson degree and program requirements. The cumulative grade point average for all courses must be at least 5.00. Group A
AK/POLS 3740 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/SOCI 3745 6.00) #Not open to students who are taking or have taken AK/SOSC 3380 6.00/AS/SOSC 3130 6.00/GL/WKST 3610 6.00/AK/AS/GL/WMST 3510 6.00 †Not open to students who are taking or have taken AK/SOCI 3860 6.00 Group B
AK/POLS 3700 6.00 AK/POLS 3761 3.00 AK/POLS 3762 3.00 AK/SOSC 3300 6.00 AK/SOSC 3370 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/SOCI 3370 6.00, AK/AS/GL/WMST 3801 6.00) AK/SOSC 3510 6.00 AK/SOSC 4740 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/SOCI 4380 6.00) AK/SOCI 3480 6.00 AK/SOCI 4120 3.00 AK/POLS 4181 6.00 Course Substitutes Subject to course exclusions, program requirements/restrictions, and residence requirements, the following courses are acceptable substitutes for the purpose of meeting program requirements.
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2008-2009 UNDERGRADUATE CALENDAR
