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Academic Calendar 2025-2026

Sociology – Specialization (Arts) – Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Subject: Administered by the Department of Sociology.
Plan: Consists of 60.00 units as described below.
Plan Code: SOCY-S
Program: The Plan, alone, or in combination with a Minor in another subject, and with sufficient electives to a minimum of 120.00 units, will lead to a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree.

1. Core
A. Complete 6.00 units from the following:6.00
Thinking Locally
and Acting Globally
or
Perspectives in Sociology
and Major Themes in Sociology
or
Introduction to Sociology
B. Complete the following:
³§°¿°ä³ÛÌý210Social Research Methods3.00
C. Complete 3.00 units from the following:3.00
Introduction to Statistics
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D. Complete the following:
³§°¿°ä³ÛÌý226Central Concepts in Sociological Theory3.00
³§°¿°ä³ÛÌý227Theorizing Contemporary Society3.00
E. Complete the following:
³§°¿°ä³ÛÌý520Thesis6.00
2. Option
A. Complete 6.00 units from the following:6.00
SOCY at the 400-level or above
SOCY_Options at the 400-level or above
B. Complete 15.00 units from the following:15.00
SOCY at the 300-level or above
SOCY_Options at the 300-level or above
C. Complete 15.00 units from the following:15.00
SOCY at the 200-level or above
SOCY_Options at the 200-level or above
Electives and/or Other Plan Requirements60.00
Total Units120.00

3. Notes

A. A maximum of 6.00 units from courses offered by other Faculties and Schools may be counted toward the program and/or Plan requirements. This includes courses in BMED, COMM, GLPH, HSCI, LAW, NURS, and courses offered by Smith Engineering. 

Sociology Course Lists

The following lists may contain courses offered through other Departments. In accordance with Academic Regulation 2.6 (Access to Classes), students do not have enrolment priority in all of these courses. Access to these courses may only be made available during the Open Enrolment period, and then only if space permits.

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µþ±õ°¿³¢Ìý243Introduction to Statistics3.00
°ä±á·¡·¡Ìý209Analysis of Process Data 13.50
°ä±õ³§°äÌý171Computational Probability and Statistics3.00
°ä°¿²Ñ²ÑÌý162Managerial Statistics3.00
·¡°ä°¿±·Ìý250Introduction to Statistics3.00
³Ò±Ê±á³ÛÌý247Introduction to Statistics3.00
°­±·±Ê·¡Ìý251Introduction to Statistics3.00
±·±«¸é³§Ìý323Introduction to Statistics3.00
±Ê³§³Û°äÌý202Statistics in Psychology3.00
±Ê°¿³¢³§Ìý285Introduction to Statistics3.00
³§°¿°ä³ÛÌý211Introduction to Statistics3.00
³§°Õ´¡²ÑÌý200Introduction to Statistics3.00
³§°Õ´¡°ÕÌý161Introduction to Data Science3.00
³§°Õ´¡°ÕÌý263Introduction to Statistics3.00
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Note that the unit weighting system in Smith Engineering differs from that in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Therefore, upon acceptance of any course from Smith Engineering, the unit weighting towards Arts and Science degree requirements shall be at the discretion of the Associate Dean (Academic). Usually, a one-term course shall count as 3.00 units and a two-term course as 6.00 units.

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¶Ù·¡³Õ³§Ìý352Technology and Social Justice3.00
¶Ù·¡³Õ³§Ìý358Non-Governmental Organisations, Policy Making and Development3.00
¶Ù·¡³Õ³§Ìý366Land Politics and Health3.00
¶Ù·¡³Õ³§Ìý367Climate Justice3.00
±õ±·°Õ³§Ìý306Culture, Identity, and Self3.00
±õ±·°Õ³§Ìý307Intercultural Relations3.00
°­±·±Ê·¡Ìý367Fitness, the Body, and Culture3.00
±Ê±á±õ³¢Ìý378Philosophy and Intersectionality3.00
±Ê°¿³¢³§Ìý318The Canadian Welfare State3.00
±Ê°¿³¢³§Ìý485Seminar in Women and Politics3.00