15-credit BA with Concentration in Political Science
1000 level
• One full-credit introductory class or two half-credit classes; alternatively the King's Foundation Year Program with a final grade of "B-" or higher
2000 level
• Two full credits in different core class fields. The core class areas are as follows:
• POLI 2210.03; POLI 2220.03 and POLI 2230.03
• POLI 2300X/Y.06
• POLI 2410.03 and POLI 2420.03
• POLI 2520.03 and POLI 2530.03
Students must complete a full credit in two of these areas, for a total of two full credits.
3000 level
• At least two additional full credits should be taken from third-year level offerings
- POLI 1010.03: From Concepts to Reality: Freedom and Government.
- POLI 1015.03: From Concepts to Reality: Freedom and the Political Process.
- POLI 1020.03: Governments and Democracy.
- POLI 1025.03: Ideas, Politics, and People.
- POLI 1030.03: Canadian Government in Comparative Perspective.
- POLI 1035.03: The Political Process in Canada: A Comparative Approach.
- POLI 1100X/Y.06: From Concepts to Reality: An Introduction to National and International Politics.
- POLI 1103X/Y.06: Introduction to Government and Politics.
- POLI 2210.03: Unity and Diversity: The Dynamics of Canadian Federalism.
- POLI 2220.03: Political Power and Partisan Politics: The Structures of Canadian Parliamentary Government.
- POLI 2230.03: Local Government.
- POLI 2300X/Y.06: Comparative Politics.
- POLI 2410.03: Crisis and Consent: Foundations of Political Thought: 1651-1778.
- POLI 2420.03: Revolution and Rationality: Foundations of Political Thought, 1789-1900.
- POLI 2520.03: World Politics.
- POLI 2530.03: Foreign Policy in Theory and Practice.
- POLI 2540.03: Canadian-American Relations.
- POLI 2810.03/2820.03: Special Topics in Political Science.
- POLI 3205.03: Canadian Political Thought.
- POLI 3206.03: Constitutional Issues in Canadian Politics.
- POLI 3208.03: Canadian Provincial Policies.
- POLI 3220.03: Intergovernmental Relations.
- POLI 3224.03: Canadian Political Parties.
- POLI 3228.03/4228.03: Pressure Politics in Canada: Opportunities and Obstacles.
- POLI 3231.03: Urban Governance in Canada.
- POLI 3233.03: Canadian Political Economy.
- POLI 3235.03: The Politics of Regionalism.
- POLI 3250.03: Canadian Public Administration.
- POLI 3260.03: The Politics of Health Care.
- POLI 3302.03: Comparative Development Administration.
- POLI 3303.03: Human Rights: Political Issues.
- POLI 3304.03: Comparative Federalism.
- POLI 3311.03: Sport and Politics.
- POLI 3315.03: African Politics.
- POLI 3320.03: European Politics.
- POLI 3321.03: Politics of the European Union.
- POLI 3322.03: The EU as a Global Actor.
- POLI 3323.03: Treaty Reforms in the EU.
- POLI 3350.03: Governance and Globalization.
- POLI 3355.03: Comparative Perspectives on the Development State.
- POLI 3360.03: Politics in Latin America.
- POLI 3379.06: U.S. Constitution, Government, and Politics.
- POLI 3401.03: Contemporary Political Thought.
- POLI 3403.03: Human Rights: Philosophical Issues.
- POLI 3431.03: Politics Through Film and Literature.
- POLI 3475.03: Democratic Theory.
- POLI 3492.03: Political Inquiry I.
- POLI 3493.03: Political Inquiry II.
- POLI 3520.03: Building Democracy and Peace.
- POLI 3525.03: Comparative Foreign Policy Simulation.
- POLI 3531.03: The United Nations in World Politics.
- POLI 3535.03: The New International Division of Labour.
- POLI 3540.03: Foreign Policy in the Third World.
- POLI 3544.03: Political Economy of Southern Africa.
- POLI 3550.03: Japanese Foreign Policy.
- POLI 3560.03: Human Development/Security at the Start of the Twenty-first Century.
- POLI 3569.03: Canadian Foreign Policy.
- POLI 3571X/Y.06: The Politics of Contemporary Canadian Defence Policy.
- POLI 3574.03: American Foreign Policy.
- POLI 3575.03: Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control in World Politics.
- POLI 3577.03: Civil-Military Relations in Contemporary Western Society.
- POLI 3581.03: Diplomacy and Negotiation.
- POLI 3585.03: Politics of the Environment.
- POLI 3587.03: International Political Economy.
- POLI 3589.03: Politics of the Sea I.
- POLI 3590.03: Politics of the Sea II.
- POLI 3591.03: Issues in Contemporary Maritime Security.
- POLI 3596.03: Explaining Global Conflict and Violence.
- POLI 3601X/Y.06: Readings in Political Science.
- POLI 3602.03: Readings in Political Science.
- POLI 3603.03: Readings in Political Science.
- POLI 3810.03/3820.03: Special Topics.
- POLI 4204X/Y.06: Advanced Seminar in Canadian Politics.
- POLI 4240.03: Policy Formulation in Canada.
- POLI 4241.03: Introduction to Policy Analysis.
- POLI 4479.03: Liberalism.
- POLI 4581.03: Advance Topics in Diplomacy and Negotiation.
- POLI 4600X/Y.06: Honours Essay.
- POLI 4636.03: Nationalism and Statecraft.
- POLI 4656.03: Oil, Natural Gas and Government: The Political Economy of Regulation.
