Political Science and History

Full listing of Political Science courses

Full listing of History Courses

 

Students should also review the Degree Requirements section prior to selecting courses

 

Combined Specialist Program ERSPE1045

Within an Honours degree, 14.0 credits are required.

Limited Enrolment: Enrolment in the Specialist Program in History and Political Science is limited.

 

  • Students enrolling at the end of first year (4.0 credits) must obtain a mark of at least 70 per cent in 1.0 POL credit and a mark of at least 70 per cent in 1.0 HIS credit and have a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.00.
  • Students enrolling at the end of second year (8.0 credits) must obtain a mark of at least 70 per cent in each of 2.0 POL credits and a mark of at least 70 per cent in each of 2.0 HIS credits and a have Cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.30.

 

History

First Year:        HIS101H5; an additional HIS course at the 200 level may be taken.

 

Higher Years:     Additional HIS courses to a total of at least 7.0 credits from at least two geographical divisions of study. These must include at least 3.0 credits at the 300/400 level; 2.0 HIS courses must correspond in region or theme to 2.0 of the POL courses chosen.

 

Notes:

  • Specialists must take a 100-level HIS credit to complete the program.
  • Specialists may substitute non-HIS courses taught elsewhere at UTM for up to 2.0 of the HIS credits.
  • The Department of Historical Studies Handbook identifies substitutions, courses satisfying division requirements and pre-modern courses.

 

Political Science

7.0 credits in POL are required, including at least 1.0 at the 300 level and 1.0 at the 400 level.

  • POL200Y, POL214Y
  • 1.0 credit from two of the following three fields:
  • Comparative Politics
  • International Relations
  • Public Policy and Public Administration
  • 3.0 additional POL credits.

Students without pre- and co-requisites or written permission of the instructor can be de-registered from courses at any time.