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Race, Ethnicity and Indigeneity - Liberal Arts and Professional Studies


Specialized Honours BA: 120 Credits

Residency requirement: a minimum of 30 course credits and at least half (50 per cent) of the course credits required in each undergraduate degree program major/minor must be taken at York University.

Graduation requirement: students must successfully complete (pass) at least 120 credits which meet the Faculty's degree and program requirements with a cumulative grade point average of at least 5.00.

General education: 24 credits of general education chosen from humanities, modes of reasoning, natural science and social science, including a minimum of six credits in each of humanities, natural science and social science.

Note: students are strongly encouraged to take AP/HUMA 1770 6.00 as their HUMA general education requirement.

Major credits: 60 credits including:

(i) 24 credits core courses:

(ii) Six credits chosen from the following courses:

(iii) 30 additional credits chosen from one of three fields or a minimum of six credits from each field.

Note: at least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level.

Upper-level credits: at least 36 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level, including at least 18 credits at the 4000 level.

Credits outside the major: at least 18 credits.

Honours BA: 120 Credits

Residency requirement: a minimum of 30 course credits and at least half (50 per cent) of the course credits required in each undergraduate degree program major/minor must be taken at York University.

Graduation requirement: students must successfully complete (pass) at least 120 credits which meet the Faculty's degree and program requirements with a cumulative grade point average of at least 5.00.

General education: 24 credits of general education chosen from humanities, modes of reasoning, natural science and social science, including a minimum of six credits in each of humanities, natural science and social science.

Note: students are strongly encouraged to take AP/HUMA 1770 6.00 as their HUMA general education requirement.

Major credits: 42 credits including:

(i) 18 credits core courses:

(ii) Six credits chosen from the following courses:

(iii) 18 additional credits chosen from one of three fields or at least six credits from each field.

Note: at least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level.

Upper-level credits: at least 36 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level, including at least 18 credits at the 4000 level.

Credits outside the major: at least 18 credits. (Note: students who are completing a double major or major/minor are deemed to have fulfilled this requirement.)

Honours Double Major BA

The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with approved Honours Double Major degree programs in the Faculties of Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Health, Liberal Arts and Professional Studies or Science and Engineering. For further details on requirements, refer to the listings for specific Honours programs that may be pursued jointly with other Faculties.

Note: in a double major program, a course may count only once toward major credit.

Honours Major/Minor BA

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

Note: in a major/minor program, a course may count only once toward major credit or minor credit.

Honours Minor BA

The Honours Minor BA program described may be combined with any approved Honours BA program that offers a major/minor option in the Faculties of Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Health, Liberal Arts and Professional Studies or Science and Engineering. For further details on requirements, refer to the listings for specific Honours programs that may be pursued jointly with other Faculties.

Note: in a major/minor program, a course may count only once toward major credit or minor credit.

Minor Credits: 30 credits including:

(i) 12 credits core courses:

(ii) Six credits chosen from the following courses:

(iii) 12 additional credits from any of the courses listed below.

Note: at least six credits in the minor at the 4000 level.

BA: 90 Credits

Residency requirement: a minimum of 30 course credits and at least half (50 per cent) of the course credits required in each undergraduate degree program major/minor must be taken at York University.

Graduation requirement: students must successfully complete (pass) at least 90 credits that meet the Faculty's degree and program requirements with a cumulative grade point average of at least 4.00.

General education: 24 credits of general education chosen from humanities, modes of reasoning, natural science and social science, including a minimum of six credits in each of humanities, natural science and social science.

Note: students are strongly encouraged to take AP/HUMA 1770 6.00 as their HUMA general education requirement.

Major credits: 30 credits including:

(i) Six credits core courses:

(ii) Six credits chosen from the following courses:

(iii) 18 additional credits chosen from any of the courses listed below.

Note: at least 12 credits in the major must be at the 3000 or 4000 level.

Upper-level credits: at least 18 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level.

Credits outside the major: at least 18 credits.

Course offerings within the three fields:

1. Diaspora Studies

AP/EN 3410 3.00
AP/HIST 3581 6.00
AP/HIST 3582 6.00
AP/HIST 4053 6.00
AP/HIST 4385 6.00
AP/HUMA 3317 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/CDNS 3317 6.00, AP/REI 3317 6.00)
AP/HUMA 3660 3.00 (cross-listed to: AP/CDNS 3660 3.00, AP/REI 3660 3.00)
AP/HUMA 3660 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/CDNS 3660 6.00, AP/REI 3660 6.00)
AP/HUMA 3661 3.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3661 3.00)
AP/HUMA 3661 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3661 6.00)
AP/REI 2350 6.00
AP/REI 3370 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/WMST 3801 6.00, GL/WMST 3801 6.00)
AP/REI 3580 6.00
AP/REI 3604 6.00
AP/REI 3605 6.00
AP/REI 4701 6.00
AP/SOCI 3350 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3350 6.00)
AP/SOCI 3610 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3610 6.00)
AP/SOCI 3620 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3620 6.00)
AP/SOCI 3645 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3645 6.00)
AP/SOCI 3680 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3680 6.00)
AP/SOCI 4040 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 4040 6.00)
AP/SOCI 4050 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/POLS 4050 6.00, AP/REI 4050 6.00)
AP/SOWK 2050 6.00
AP/SOWK 4130 3.00
AP/WMST 3536 3.00 (cross-listed to: GL/WMST 3536 3.00)
AP/WMST 3538 3.00 (cross-listed to: GL/WMST 3538 3.00)
AP/WMST 3539 6.00 (cross-listed to: GL/WMST 3539 6.00)

2. Indigenous Studies

AP/ANTH 3030 3.00
AP/ANTH 3420 3.00
AP/ANTH 3510 3.00
AP/HIST 4508 6.00
AP/HUMA 3537 3.00 (cross-listed to: AP/CDNS 3839 3.00, AP/REI 3839 3.00)
AP/POLS 4102 3.00
AP/REI 2050 6.00
AP/REI 3310 3.00 (cross-listed to: AP/CDNS 3530 3.00, AP/HUMA 3530 3.00)
AP/REI 3470 6.00
AP/REI 3535 3.00 (cross-listed to: AP/CDNS 3535 3.00, AP/EN 3535 3.00, AP/HUMA 3535 3.00)
AP/REI 3536 3.00 (cross-listed to: AP/CDNS 3536 3.00, AP/EN 3536 3.00, AP/HUMA 3536 3.00)
AP/REI 3538 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/CDNS 3538 6.00, AP/HUMA 3538 6.00)
AP/REI 4750 6.00
AP/REI 4780 6.00
AP/SOWK 4270 3.00

3. Globalization and Migration Studies

AP/ANTH 3220 6.00
AP/ANTH 3400 6.00
AP/ANTH 4240 3.00
AP/GEOG 4070 6.00
AP/HIST 3870 6.00
AP/HUMA 3482 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3482 6.00)
AP/POLS 3260 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3260 6.00)
AP/POLS 3561 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3561 6.00)
AP/POLS 4430 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 4060 6.00)
AP/POLS 4240 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 4760 6.00)
AP/POLS 4245 3.00 (cross-listed to: AP/WMST 4802 3.00, GL/WMST 4802 3.00)
AP/REI 2000 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/GEOG 2310 6.00)
AP/REI 3415 6.00
AP/REI 3475 3.00
AP/REI 3510 6.00
AP/REI 3562 6.00
AP/SOCI 3624 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3624 6.00)
AP/SOCI 4081 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 4081 6.00)
AP/SOSC 3575 6.00 (cross-listed to: AP/REI 3575 6.00)
AP/SOWK 4450 3.00
AP/WMST 3524 3.00 (cross-listed to: GL/HIST 3658 3.00, GL/ILST 3658 3.00, GL/SOCI 3658 3.00, GL/WMST 3524 3.00)
AP/WMST 3540 6.00 (cross-listed to: GL/WMST 3540 6.00)
AP/WMST 4506 3.00 (cross-listed to: GL/HIST 4606 3.00, GL/WMST 4506 3.00)


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