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Bachelor of Arts in IESS

In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must satisfy the University degree requirements outlined in the Academic Calendar

The single-major Honours BA program is 20.0 credits including the following 10.5 credits:

  • 5.5 IESS credits consisting of IESS 1001H, 2601Y, 3631H, 3632H (or 3630Y), 3730Y, 4730Y, and 4740Y
  • 1.0 ERSC credit consisting of ERSC 1010H and 1020 (or 1000Y)
  • 2.0 INDG credits consisting of INDG 1001H, 1002H, and 3813Y
  • 0.5 credit from BIOL-ERSC 2260H, ERSC 2240H, or ERSC-BIOL 2701H
  • 1.0 ERST and/or ERSC credit at the 3000 level or beyond in addition to the above
  • 0.5 ERST, ERSC, or INDG credit in addition to the above

The joint-major Honours BA program is 15.0 credits including the following 7.0 credits:

  • 1.5 IESS credits consisting of IESS 1001H and 2601Y
  • 1.0 IESS credit from IESS 3631H and 3632H or 3731H and 3732H (or 3730Y)
  • 1.0 IESS credit from IESS 4730Y or 4740Y
  • 1.0 ERSC credit consisting of ERSC 1010H and 1020H
  • 1.0 INDG credit consisting of INDG 1001H and 1002H
  • 0.5 credit from BIOL-ERSC 2260H, ERSC 2240H, or ERSC-BIOL 2701H
  • 1.0 ERST, ERSC, or INDG credit at the 3000 level or beyond in addition to the above

The single-major General BA program is 15.0 credits including the following 7.5 credits:

  • 1.5 IESS credits consisting of IESS 1001H and 2601Y
  • 1.0 IESS credit from IESS 3631H and 3632H or 3731H and 3732H (or 3730Y)
  • 1.0 IESS credit from IESS 4730Y or 4740Y
  • 1.0 ERSC credit consisting of ERSC 1010H and 1020H
  • 1.0 INDG credit consisting of INDG 1001H and 1002H
  • 0.5 credit from BIOL-ERSC 2260H, ERSC 2240H, or ERSC-BIOL 2701H
  • 1.0 ERST, ERSC, or INDG credit at the 3000 level or beyond in addition to the above
  • 0.5 ERST, ERSC, or INDG credit in addition to the above

The joint-major General BA program is 15.0 credits including the following 6.0 credits:

  • 1.5 IESS credits consisting of IESS 1001H and 2601Y
  • 1.0 IESS credit from IESS 3631H and 3632H or 3731H and 3732H (or 3730Y)
  • 1.0 ERSC credit consisting of ERSC 1010H and 1020H
  • 1.0 INDG credit consisting of INDG 1001H and 1002H
  • 0.5 credit from BIOL-ERSC 2260H, ERSC 2240H, or ERSC-BIOL 2701H
  • 1.0 ERST, ERSC, or INDG credit at the 3000 level or beyond in addition to the above 

IESS 3634H, IESS 4630H, INDG 4050H, and an Indigenous language course are recommended for the degree

Program

  • Bachelor of Science in IESS
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