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2008-2009 UNDERGRADUATE CALENDAR

Labour Studies - Arts


Note: With the establishment of the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies on July 1, 2009, degrees and programs in the Faculty of Arts will be moved to the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies as of the Fall/Winter 2009-2010 Session. Grandparenting provisions have been developed for students continuing in degrees and programs currently offered in the Faculty of Arts. Details are available on the York University Current Students Web site (http://www.yorku.ca/yorkweb/cs.htm).

Note: For purposes of meeting program requirements, all foundations courses will count as six credits towards the major or minor.

Note: To count for labour studies major or minor credit, AS/SOSC 1510 9.00 must be completed within a student's first 36 credits.

Honours BA Program

Students will take at least 42 credits in labour studies including the following:

Honours Double Major BA Program

The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with any other Honours bachelor's degree program in the Faculties of Arts, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, or with approved major degree programs in the Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies, Faculty of Health or Faculty of Science and Engineering. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours programs that may be pursued jointly with other Faculties.

Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA Programs

Labour studies may be linked with any Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA program in the Faculty of Arts. Students must take at least 36 credits in labour studies and at least 36 credits in the interdisciplinary program. Courses taken to meet labour studies requirements cannot also be used to meet the requirements of the interdisciplinary program. Students in these interdisciplinary programs must take a total of at least 18 credits at the 4000 level, including at least six credits in labour studies and six credits in the interdisciplinary program. For further details of requirements, see the listings for specific Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA programs.

The 36 credits in labour studies must include:

Honours Major/Minor BA Program

The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor bachelor's degree program in the Faculties of Arts, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, or with approved minor degree programs in the Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies, Faculty of Health or Faculty of Science and Engineering. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours programs that may be pursued jointly with other Faculties.

Honours Minor BA Program

The Honours Minor must be pursued jointly with an Honours Major/Minor BA program in the Faculty of Arts.

The Honours Minor in labour studies comprises at least 30 credits including the following:

Note: Faculty of Arts legislation requires that, in order to obtain an Honours BA (120 credits), students must take a total of at least 18 credits at the 4000 level, including at least 12 credits at the 4000 level in each Honours Major or Specialized Honours Major.

BA Program

Labour Studies Courses

Not all of the courses listed below will necessarily be offered in any given year.

With the approval of the program coordinator, and subject to course exclusion and in-Faculty regulations, students may complete other courses for program credit in labour studies.

Note: For purposes of meeting program requirements, all foundations courses will count as six credits towards the major or minor.

Note: To count for labour studies major or minor credit, AS/SOSC 1510 9.00 must be completed within a student's first 36 credits.

Note: All non-history majors must apply to enrol in 4000-level history courses through the Department of History.

AS/ECON 3200 3.00
AS/ECON 3240 3.00/AS/ECON 3249 3.00
AS/ECON 3250 3.00/AS/ECON 3259 3.00
AS/ECON 4240 3.00
AS/GEOG 3800 3.00
AS/GEOG 4800 3.00
AS/HIST 3560 3.00
AS/HIST 3561 3.00
AS/HIST 3660 3.00
AS/HIST 3670 3.00
AS/HIST 4051 6.00
AS/HIST 4450 6.00
AS/POLS 3140 3.00 (cross-listed to: AS/SOSC 3280 3.00)
AS/POLS 4091 3.00
AS/POLS 4470 3.00
HH/PSYC 3570 3.00
AS/SOCI 3350 3.00
AS/SOCI 3600 3.00
AS/SOCI 3610 3.00
AS/SOCI 3620 6.00
AS/SOCI 4620 6.00
AS/SOSC 1510 9.00
AS/SOSC 2210 9.00
AS/SOSC 3169 3.00
AS/SOSC 3210 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/HIST 3531 6.00)
AS/SOSC 3240 3.00
AS/SOSC 3241 3.00
AS/SOSC 3380 6.00
AS/SOSC 3815 3.00
AS/SOSC 3980 3.00
AS/SOSC 3981 3.00
AS/SOSC 3993 3.00
AS/SOSC 4210 6.00
AS/SOSC 4240 6.00
AS/SOSC 4250 6.00
AK/AS/GL/WMST 3509 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/SOSC 3125 6.00)
AK/AS/GL/WMST 3510 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/SOSC 3130 6.00, AK/SOSC 3380 6.00, GL/WKST 3610 6.00)
AK/AS/GL/WMST 3520 3.00
AK/ADMS 2600 3.00
AK/ADMS 3400 3.00 (cross-listed to: HH/HLST 3240 3.00)
AK/ECON 3610 3.00
AK/ECON 3620 3.00
AK/ECON 4160 3.00
AK/POLS 3740 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/SOCI 3745 6.00)
AK/SOSC 3410 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/SOCI 3410 6.00)
GL/ECON 3540 3.00
GL/ECON 3550 3.00
GL/HIST 4220 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/HIST 4505 6.00)