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Social Science – General (Intermediate/Senior only)


The best preparation for teaching social sciences - general is a BA degree or equivalent Honours degree in anthropology, sociology, psychology, social science or philosophy. Courses can be chosen in consultation with a Faculty of Education adviser if necessary.

First Teaching Subject

Candidates must complete 36 credits as follows:

12 credits in introductory courses across two of the following fields of study - anthropology, sociology, psychology, humanities, philosophy and social science, such as:

AP/ANTH 1100 6.00
AP/SOCI 1010 6.00
HH/PSYC 1010 6.00
AP/PHIL 1000 6.00

Six credits that focuses on methods of inquiry, research or methodology in one of these fields:

HH/PSYC 3010 3.00 or AP/ANTH 3110 6.00 or AP/SOCI 2030 6.00 or AP/PHIL 2200 3.00

18 credits of the 36 at the 3000 or 4000 level in the range of other courses in the fields of anthropology, sociology, psychology, philosophy, humanities and social science.

Second Teaching Subject

Candidates must complete 24 credits as follows:

12 credits in introductory courses across two of the following fields of study - anthropology, sociology, psychology, humanities, philosophy and social science, such as:

AP/ANTH 1100 6.00
AP/SOCI 1010 6.00
HH/PSYC 1010 6.00
AP/PHIL 1000 6.00

Six credits that focuses on methods of inquiry, research or methodology in one of these fields:

HH/PSYC 3010 3.00 or AP/ANTH 3110 6.00 or AP/SOCI 2030 6.00 or AP/PHIL 2200 3.00

Six credits of the 36 at the 3000 or 4000 level in the range of other courses in the fields of anthropology, sociology, psychology, philosophy, humanities and social science.