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Department of Anthropology
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: a minimum of 21 General Education credits as follows;
- 6.00 credits in natural science (NATS)
- a 9.00 credit approved general education course in the social science or humanities categories
- a 6.00 credit approved general education course in the opposite category to the 9.00 credit course in social science or humanities already taken
Major credits: students will take at least 54 credits in anthropology, including:
- AP/ANTH 2110 6.00;
- 12 additional credits at the 1000 or 2000 level in anthropology chosen from among: AP/ANTH 1120 6.00 or AP/ANTH 1130 6.00, AP/ANTH 2100 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2100 6.00, AP/ANTH 2120 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2120 6.00, AP/ANTH 2170 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2170 6.00, AP/ANTH 2200 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2200 6.00;
- AP/ANTH 3110 6.00;
- 12 additional credits at the 3000 level in anthropology;
- AP/ANTH 4110 6.00;
- 12 additional credits at the 4000 level in anthropology.
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: a minimum of 21 General Education credits as follows:
- 6.00 credits in natural science (NATS)
- a 9.00 credit approved general education course in the social science or humanities categories
- a 6.00 credit approved general education course in the opposite category to the 9.00 credit course in social science or humanities already taken
Major credits: students will take at least 42 credits in anthropology, including:
- AP/ANTH 2110 6.00;
- six additional credits at the 2000 level in anthropology chosen from among: AP/ANTH 2100 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2100 6.00, AP/ANTH 2120 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2120 6.00, AP/ANTH 2170 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2170 6.00, AP/ANTH 2200 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2200 6.00;
- AP/ANTH 3110 6.00;
- AP/ANTH 4110 6.00;
- 18 additional credits at the 3000 or 4000 level in anthropology of which at least six credits are at the 4000 level.
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, Science or the Lassonde School of 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 Double Major Interdisciplinary (Linked) BA
Anthropology may be linked with any Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA program in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies.
Note: in a double major program, a course may count only once toward major credit.
Major credits: students must take at least 36 credits in anthropology and at least 36 credits in the interdisciplinary (linked) program. Courses taken to meet anthropology 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 12 credits in anthropology and six credits in the interdisciplinary program. For further details of requirements, refer to the listings for specific Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA programs.
The 36 credits in anthropology must include:
- AP/ANTH 2110 6.00;
- six additional credits at the 1000 or 2000 level in anthropology;
- AP/ANTH 3110 6.00;
- six additional credits at the 3000 level in anthropology;
- AP/ANTH 4110 6.00;
- six additional credits at the 4000 level in anthropology.
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, Science or the Lassonde School of 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, Science or the Lassonde School of 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: the Honours Minor in anthropology comprises at least 30 credits including:
- AP/ANTH 2110 6.00;
- six additional credits at the 1000 or 2000 level in anthropology;
- AP/ANTH 3110 6.00;
- six additional credits at the 3000 level in anthropology;
- six credits at the 4000 level in anthropology.
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: a minimum of 21 General Education credits as follows:
- 6.00 credits in Natural Science (NATS)
- a 9.00 credit approved general education course in the social science or humanities categories
- a 6.00 credit approved general education course in the opposite category to the 9.00 credit course in social science or humanities already taken
Major credits: students will take at least 30 credits in anthropology, including:
- AP/ANTH 2110 6.00;
- six additional credits at the 1000 or 2000 level in anthropology;
- AP/ANTH 3110 6.00;
- 12 additional credits at the 3000 or 4000 level in anthropology.
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.
Honours iBA: 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: a minimum of 21 General Education credits as follows:
- 6.00 credits in Natural Science (NATS)
- a 9.00 credit approved general education course in the social science or humanities categories
- a 6.00 credit approved general education course in the opposite category to the 9.00 credit course in social science or humanities already taken
Major credits: students will take at least 42 credits in anthropology, including:
- AP/ANTH 2110 6.00;
- six additional credits at the 2000 level in anthropology chosen from among: AP/ANTH 2100 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2100 6.00, AP/ANTH 2120 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2120 6.00, AP/ANTH 2170 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2170 6.00, AP/ANTH 2200 3.00 or AP/ANTH 2200 6.00;
- AP/ANTH 3110 6.00;
- AP/ANTH 4110 6.00;
- 18 additional credits at the 3000 or 4000 level in anthropology of which at least six are at the 4000 level.
Note: at least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level.
In addition, students in the Honours iBA program must fulfill the following requirements:
Language study credits: at least 18 credits in a modern language offered by York University, including the Advanced I university-level course in the chosen language.
Internationally-oriented credits: at least 12 credits of internationally-oriented courses chosen outside the major.
International exchange: at least one full term abroad as a full-time student at one of York University’s exchange partners.
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: for the Honours iBA, courses taken outside the major to satisfy the language study requirement and/or the internationally-oriented courses requirement can also be used to satisfy the outside the major requirement. Students who are completing a major/minor are deemed to have fulfilled this requirement.)
Honours Major/Minor iBA
The Honours iBA program in Anthropology described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor BA program in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies.
Note: in a major/minor program, a course may count only once toward major credit or minor credit.
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