Program Requirements
Note: not all of the courses listed in the above areas will necessarily be offered in any given year.
Specialized Honours BA
Students must complete 48 credits in philosophy, including:
- GL/PHIL 2605 6.00 or GL/PHIL 1690 6.00 and GL/PHIL 2630 6.00 or GL/PHIL 2650 6.00 (the above courses will normally be completed before proceeding to 3000 or 4000 level courses);
- three credits at the 3000 or 4000 level in each of the following areas:
- theoretical philosophy (epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind);
- practical philosophy (ethics, political philosophy);
- history of philosophy;
- GL/PHIL 2640 6.00 or one GL/MODR 17xx 6.00 course (note: GL/MODR 17xx 6.00 courses are not philosophy courses and do not count as philosophy credits);
- 24 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level with at least six credits at the 4000 level.
Specialized Honours iBA
Students must complete at least 48 credits in philosophy, including:
- GL/PHIL 2605 6.00 or GL/PHIL 1690 6.00 and GL/PHIL 2630 6.00 or GL/PHIL 2650 6.00 (the above courses will normally be completed before proceeding to 3000 or 4000 level courses);
- three credits at the 3000 or 4000 level in each of the following areas:
- theoretical philosophy (epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind);
- practical philosophy (ethics, political philosophy);
- history of philosophy;
- GL/PHIL 2640 6.00 or one GL/MODR 17xx 6.00 course (note: GL/MODR 17xx 6.00 courses are not philosophy courses and do not count as philosophy credits);
- 24 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level with at least six credits at the 4000 level.
In addition to the courses required for their major, students must also complete the following requirements:
- at least 12 credits of internationally-oriented courses;
- at least one full term abroad as a full-time student at an institution with which Glendon and/or York has a formal exchange agreement;
- for the iBA bilingual, students must complete at least 18 credits in each official language (French and English) at Glendon from the following two categories:
- courses at the second-year level and above in French as a second language (FRLS) and/or in English as a second language (ENSL);
- courses in any discipline which are designated as satisfying the bilingual requirement.
- for the iBA trilingual, in addition to the above 18 credits in English and French, students must complete 18 credits in Hispanic studies including GL/SP 2610 6.00 or another advanced-level course (six credits) in Hispanic studies or in a modern language offered by York University, including an advanced-level course in the chosen language.
Courses taken to fulfill the major requirements may also be used to fulfill the above iBA requirements.
Honours BA
Students must complete at least 42 credits in philosophy, including:
- GL/PHIL 2605 6.00 or GL/PHIL 1690 6.00 and GL/PHIL 2630 6.00 or GL/PHIL 2650 6.00 (the above courses will normally be completed before proceeding to 3000 or 4000 level courses);
- three credits at the 3000 or 4000 level in each of the following areas:
- theoretical philosophy (epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind);
- practical philosophy (ethics, political philosophy);
- history of philosophy;
- GL/PHIL 2640 6.00 or one GL/MODR 17xx 6.00 course (note: GL/MODR 17xx 6.00 courses are not philosophy courses and do not count as philosophy credits);
- 18 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level.
Honours iBA
Students must complete at least 42 credits in philosophy, including:
- GL/PHIL 2605 6.00 or GL/PHIL 1690 6.00 and GL/PHIL 2630 6.00 or GL/PHIL 2650 6.00 (the above courses will normally be completed before proceeding to 3000 or 4000 level courses);
- three credits at the 3000 or 4000 level in each of the following areas:
- theoretical philosophy (epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind);
- practical philosophy (ethics, political philosophy);
- history of philosophy;
- GL/PHIL 2640 6.00 or one GL/MODR 17xx 6.00 course (note: GL/MODR 17xx 6.00 courses are not philosophy courses and do not count as philosophy credits);
- 18 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level.
In addition to the courses required for their major, students must also complete the following requirements:
- at least 12 credits of internationally-oriented courses;
- at least one full term abroad as a full-time student at an institution with which Glendon and/or York has a formal exchange agreement;
- for the iBA bilingual, students must complete at least 18 credits in each official language (French and English) at Glendon from the following two categories:
- courses at the second-year level and above in French as a second language (FRLS) and/or in English as a second language (ENSL);
- courses in any discipline which are designated as satisfying the bilingual requirement.
- for the iBA trilingual, in addition to the above 18 credits in English and French, students must complete 18 credits in Hispanic studies including GL/SP 2610 6.00 or another advanced-level course (six credits) in Hispanic studies or in a modern language offered by York University, including an advanced-level course in the chosen language.
Courses taken to fulfill the major requirements may also be used to fulfill the above iBA requirements.
Honours Double Major BA
The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with any other Honours BA degree program offered at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours BA programs.
Honours Double Major iBA
The Honours iBA program described above may be pursued jointly with any other Honours iBA degree program offered at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours iBA programs.
Honours Major/Minor BA
Major in Philosophy
The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor BA program offered at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours Minor programs.
Minor in Philosophy
Students must complete at least 24 credits in philosophy.
Honours Major/Minor iBA
The Honours iBA program described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor BA program offered at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours iBA programs.
Bachelor of Arts
Students must complete at least 30 credits in philosophy, including:
- six credits at the 3000 or 4000 level.
Note: the department recommends that all students who hope or intend to proceed to an advanced degree in philosophy should take Specialized Honours.
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