Program Requirements
Students must complete at least 8.0 credits in Political Science as follows:

1. Introduction to Political Science (1.0 credit):
POLA01H3 Critical Issues in Politics I
POLA02H3 Critical Issues in Politics II

2. Political Theory (1.0 credit):
POLB72H3 Introduction to Political Theory
0.5 credit from among the courses listed in the Political Theory Area of Focus Table

3. Canadian Politics (1.0 credit):
POLB56H3 Canadian Politics and Government
POLB57H3 The Canadian Constitution and the Charter of Rights

4. At least two of International Relations and/or Comparative Politics (1.0 credit):
POLB80H3 Introduction to International Relations I
POLB81H3 Introduction to International Relations II
POLB90H3 Comparative Development in International Perspective
POLB91H3 Introduction to Comparative Politics

5. Research Methods (1.0 credit):
POLC78H3 Political Analysis I

And 0.5 FCEs from either:
POLB40H3 Quantitative Reasoning for Political Science and Public Policy
OR
[STAB23H3 Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences or equivalent]

6. Applications (2.5 credits):
2.5 credits in POL or PPG courses of which at least 2.0 must be at the C- and/or D-level

7. Advanced Applications (0.5 credit)
At least 0.5 credit in POL or PPG courses at the D-level