This page includes all changes to programs and certificates since the 2024-25 Academic Calendar. Any questions about the programs below should be directed to the relevant academic unit.
- New Program
- New Certificates
- New/Expanded Focuses
- Programs with Major Modifications to Completion Requirements
- Programs with Changes to Titles and/or Program Codes
- Administrative Suspension of Program Enrolment
- Programs with Changes to Enrolment Requirements
- Programs with Changes to Completion Requirements
New Program
Beginning March 2026, students can enrol in the Climate Change Studies Minor. The enrolment and completion requirements of the program are captured in the School of the Environment section of the Calendar. Consult with the School of the Environment for more information.
| Program Title and Code |
|---|
| Climate Change Studies Minor - ASMIN1255 |
New Certificates
The new language certificates – Certificate in German Language, Certificate in Portuguese Language, and Certificate in Spanish Language – have been created to replace the former Language Citations offered by the departments. Consult the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese with questions about these new certificates.
The new certificate in Global Latin America from Latin American Studies provides students with an opportunity to take a unique combination of language study, Latin American cultural and political history, and an in-depth course focused on Latin American perspectives on global debates. Consult the Department of Spanish and Portuguese with questions about these new certificates.
| Program Title and Code |
|---|
| Certificate in German Language - ASCER1402 |
| Certificate in Portuguese Language - ASCER0338 |
| Certificate in Global Latin America - ASCER0552 |
| Certificate in Spanish Language - ASCER0623 |
New/Expanded Focuses
The Focuses in International Business (UofT Global Scholar) have been created from the existing International Business, UofT Global Scholar offering, ASFOC2431F. Enrolment in this Focus has now been expanded to students pursuing the Accounting Specialist and the Finance & Economics Specialist. Consult Rotman Commerce with questions about these new focuses.
The Focuses in Quantitative Finance are now available to students in the Specialist in Statistical Science: Theory and Methods and the Data Science Specialist. Consult the Department of Statistical Sciences with questions about these new focuses.
| Program Title and Code |
|---|
| Focus in International Business (UofT Global Scholar) - ASFOC2038C, ASFOC2676C |
| Focus in Quantitative Finance (Specialist in Statistical Science: Theory and Methods) - ASFOC2290A |
| Focus in Quantitative Finance (Data Science Specialist) - ASFOC1687B |
Programs with Major Modifications to Completion Requirements
The Canadian Studies Major (ASMAJ0728), Minor (ASMIN0728), and Specialist (ASSPE0728) programs underwent a series of major modifications to the completion requirements that were approved during the 2024-25 governance cycle, in effect for Fall 2025. Please contact University College directly for advising.
Programs with Changes to Titles and/or Program Codes
Effective Fall 2025 and program enrolment beginning in March 2026: New program titles and four-digit program codes for Fundamental Genetics and its Applications Major (ASMAJ1050) and Fundamental Genetics and its Applications Specialist (ASSPE1050).
The changes to the program titles and codes do not impact students who have completed the programs or those that are currently enrolled in them under the former titles and program codes. For more information, contact Human Biology.
Effective Fall 2025: New program code for French Language Learning Major. For more information, contact the Department of French.
Effective Fall 2025: The St. Michael's College programs titled Mediaeval Studies changed to Medieval Studies. For more information, contact St. Michael's College.
| Program Title and Code |
|---|
| Applied Genetics and Biotechnology Major - ASMAJ1053 (formerly Fundamental Genetics and its Applications Major - ASMAJ1050) |
| Applied Genetics and Biotechnology Specialist - ASSPE1053 (formerly Fundamental Genetics and its Applications Specialist - ASSPE1050) |
| French Language Learning Major - ASMAJ0556 (formerly ASMAJ0120) |
| Medieval Studies Major, Minor, and Specialist - ASMAJ1231, ASMIN1231, and ASSPE1231 (all formerly Mediaeval Studies Major, Minor, Specialist) |
Administrative Suspension of Program Enrolment
Enrolment in the German Studies Specialist was administratively suspended as of January 15, 2025. Students presently enrolled in the Specialist will be able to complete the program and can refer to the 2024-25 Academic Calendar and any previous Academic Calendars in the Archived Calendars section.
Students who are not enrolled in this program but are interested in German Language and Literature programs are strongly recommended to consult with the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures for advising.
| Administrative Suspension of Program Enrolment |
|---|
| German Studies Specialist - ASSPE1400 |
Programs with Changes to Enrolment Requirements
Any questions about the programs below should be directed to the relevant academic unit.
| Program Title and Code |
|---|
| Biochemistry Major - ASMAJ1762 |
| Biochemistry Specialist - ASSPE1762 |
| Chemical Physics Specialist - ASSPE0600 |
| Chemistry Major - ASMAJ1376 |
| Chemistry Specialist - ASSPE1376 |
| Synthetic & Catalytic Chemistry Specialist - ASSPE1377 |
| Biological Chemistry Specialist - ASSPE1995 |
| Environmental Chemistry Major - ASSPE2543 |
| Drama Minor - ASMIN2148 |
| Economics Major - ASMAJ1478 |
| Economics Specialist - ASSPE1478 |
| Economics & Mathematics Specialist - ASSPE2599 |
| Financial Economics Specialist - ASSPE2722 |
| German Specialist - ASSPE1400 |
| History Major - ASMAJ0652 |
| History Specialist - ASSPE0652 |
| Immunology Minor - ASMIN1002 |
| Industrial Relations & Human Resources – Major - ASMAJ1536 |
| Industrial Relations & Human Resources – Specialist Program - ASSPE1536 |
| Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Specialist (no longer offered) - ASSPE1387 |
| Molecular Genetics And Microbiology Specialist: Genetics Stream - ASSPE1388 |
| Molecular Genetics And Microbiology Specialist: Microbiology Stream - ASSPE1389 |
| Pharmacology Major - ASMAJ2082 |
| Biomedical Toxicology Major - ASMAJ2573 |
| Political Science Major - ASMAJ2015 |
| Political Science Minor - ASMIN2015 |
| Political Science Specialist - ASSPE2015 |
| Psychology Major - ASMAJ1160 |
| Psychology Minor - ASMIN1160 |
| Psychology Specialist - ASSPE1160 |
| Actuarial Science Major - ASMAJ0608 |
| Actuarial Science Specialist - ASSPE0608 |
| Applied Data Science Minor (with the Department of Computer Science) - ASMIN0160 |
| International Relations Major - ASMAJ1469 |
| International Relations Specialist - ASSPE1469 |
| Public Health Major - ASMAJ2086 |
| Education and Society Minor - ASMIN1029 |
Programs with Changes to Completion Requirements
Any questions about the programs below should be directed to the relevant academic unit.
| Program Title and Code |
|---|
| African Studies Major - ASMAJ1707 |
| Anthropology Major (General) - ASMAJ1775 |
| Anthropology Major (Society, Culture, and Language) - ASMAJ2112 |
| Anthropology Minor (General) - ASMIN1775 |
| Anthropology Specialist (Society, Culture, and Language) - ASSPE2112 |
| Archaeology Major - ASMAJ0155 |
| Archaeology Minor - ASMIN0155 |
| Archaeology Specialist - ASSPE0155 |
| Environmental Anthropology Minor - ASMIN1291 |
| Medical Anthropology Minor - ASMIN1778 |
| Focus in Medical Anthropology (Major: General) - ASFOC1775A |
| Focus in Medical Anthropology (Major: Society, Culture and Language) - ASFOC2112A |
| Focus in Medical Anthropology (Specialist: Society, Culture and Language) - ASFOC2112B |
| Contemporary Asian Studies Major - ASMAJ0235 |
| South Asian Studies Minor - ASMIN1333 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics Major - ASMAJ1423 |
| Astronomy & Physics Specialist - ASSPE0271 |
| Cell & Molecular Biology Major: Focus in Molecular Networks of the Cell - ASMAJ1003A |
| Cell & Molecular Biology Major: Focus in Plant Genomics and Biotechnology - ASMAJ1003B |
| Cell & Molecular Biology Major: Focus in Stem Cells and Developmental Biology - ASMAJ1003C |
| Cell & Molecular Biology Specialist: Focus in Molecular Networks of the Cell - ASSPE1003A |
| Cell & Molecular Biology Specialist: Focus in Plant Genomics and Biotechnology - ASSPE1003B |
| Cell & Molecular Biology Specialist: Focus in Stem Cells and Developmental Biology - ASSPE1003C |
| Animal Physiology Major - ASMAJ1538 |
| Applied Genetics and Biotechnology Major - ASMAJ1053 (formerly ASMAJ1050) |
| Applied Genetics and Biotechnology Specialist - ASSPE1053 (formerly ASSPE1050) |
| Neuroscience Major - ASMAJ1472 |
| Neuroscience Specialist - ASSPE1472 |
| Health & Disease Major - ASMAJ2013 |
| Health & Disease Specialist - ASSPE2013 |
| Human Biology Major - ASMAJ2035 |
| Human Biology Specialist - ASSPE2035 |
| Global Health Major - ASMAJ2575 |
| Global Health Specialist - ASSPE2575 |
| Chemistry Minor - ASMIN1376 |
| Chemistry Specialist - ASSPE1376 |
| Synthetic & Catalytic Chemistry Specialist - ASSPE1377 |
| Materials Science Specialist - ASSPE2424 |
| Focus in Practical Chemical Analysis - ASFOC1376D; ASFOC1995B; ASFOC1211B; ASFOC2424B; ASFOC1377B; ASFOC0600B; ASFOC1376C; ASFOC2543C |
| Applied Data Science Minor - ASMIN0160 |
| Computer Science Major - ASMAJ1689 |
| Computer Science Minor - ASMIN1689 |
| Computer Science Specialist - ASSPE1689 |
| Data Science Specialist - ASSPE1687 |
| Focus in Scientific Computing (Specialist) - ASFOC1689A |
| Focus in Artificial Intelligence (Specialist) - ASFOC1689B |
| Focus in Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing (Specialist) - ASFOC1689C |
| Focus in Computer Vision (Specialist) - ASFOC1689D |
| Focus in Computer Systems (Specialist) - ASFOC1689F |
| Focus in Game Design (Specialist) - ASFOC1689G |
| Focus in Human-Computer Interaction (Specialist) - ASFOC1689H |
| Focus in Theory of Computation (Specialist) - ASFOC1689I |
| Focus in Web and Internet Technologies (Specialist) - ASFOC1689J |
| Focus in Artificial Intelligence (Major) - ASFOC1689K |
| Focus in Computer Vision (Major) - ASFOC1689L |
| Focus in Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing (Major) - ASFOC1689M |
| Focus in Game Design (Major) - ASFOC1689N |
| Focus in Scientific Computing (Major) - ASFOC1689O |
| Focus in Computer Systems (Major) - ASFOC1689P |
| Focus in Human-Computer Interaction (Major) - ASFOC1689Q |
| Focus in Web and Internet Technologies (Major) - ASFOC1689S |
| Focus in Technology Leadership (Computer Science Specialist) - ASFOC1689T |
| Criminology and Sociolegal Studies – Major - ASMAJ0826 |
| Criminology and Sociolegal Studies – Specialist - ASSPE0826 |
| Diaspora & Transnational Studies Major - ASMAJ1407 |
| Diaspora & Transnational Studies Minor - ASMIN1407 |
| Drama Major - ASMAJ2148 |
| Drama Minor - ASMIN2148 |
| Drama Specialist - ASSPE2148 |
| Geology Specialist - ASSPE0509 |
| Geoscience Major - ASMAJ0509 |
| Environmental Geosciences Specialist - ASSPE1253 |
| Geophysics Specialist - ASSPE1650 |
| Earth and Environmental Systems Major - ASMAJ2745 |
| Biodiversity and Conservation Biology Major - ASMAJ0110 |
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Major - ASMAJ1006 |
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Specialist - ASSPE1006 |
| Environmental Biology Major - ASMAJ1390 |
| Environmental Biology Minor - ASMIN1390 |
| Biology Major - ASMAJ2364 |
| Biology Minor - ASMIN2364 |
| Biology Specialist - ASSPE2364 |
| Quantitative Biology Major - ASMAJ2368 |
| English Major - ASMAJ1645 |
| English Minor - ASMIN1645 |
| English Specialist - ASSPE1645 |
| Minor in Creative Writing - ASMIN1646 |
| Certificate in Sustainability (U of T Sustainability Scholar) - ASCER1500 |
| Environment & Health Major - ASMAJ0365 |
| Environment & Health Specialist - ASSPE0365 |
| Environment & Toxicology Specialist - ASSPE0605 |
| Environmental Ethics Major - ASMAJ1107 |
| Environmental Ethics Minor - ASMIN1107 |
| Environmental Studies Major - ASMAJ1254 |
| Environmental Studies Minor - ASMIN1254 |
| Environmental Science Major - ASMAJ1507 |
| Environment & Behaviour Minor - ASMIN1551 |
| Environment and Energy Minor - ASMIN1552 |
| Environmental Science Minor - ASMIN1555 |
| French Language and French Linguistics Major - ASMAJ0525 |
| French Language and French Linguistics Specialist - ASSPE0525 |
| French Language and Literature Major - ASMAJ1295 |
| French Language Learning Major - ASMAJ0120 |
| French Studies Minor - ASMIN1135 |
| German Major - ASMAJ1400 |
| German Minor - ASMIN1400 |
| History Major - ASMAJ0652 |
| History Minor - ASMIN0652 |
| History Specialist - ASSPE0652 |
| Focus in Law and History (Major) - ASFOC0652B |
| Focus in Law and History (Specialist) - ASFOC0652A |
| Immunology Major - ASMAJ1002 |
| Immunology Specialist - ASSPE1002 |
| Industrial Relations & Human Resources – Major - ASMAJ1536 |
| Industrial Relations & Human Resources – Specialist Program - ASSPE1536 |
| Writing and Rhetoric Minor - ASMIN2137 |
| Linguistics Major - ASMAJ0506 |
| Linguistics Minor - ASMIN0506 |
| Linguistics Specialist - ASSPE0506 |
| Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Major - ASMAJ1387 |
| Molecular Genetics And Microbiology Specialist: Genetics Stream - ASSPE1388 |
| Molecular Genetics And Microbiology Specialist: Microbiology Stream - ASSPE1389 |
| Mathematics and Physics Specialist - ASSPE0397 |
| Applied Mathematics Specialist - ASSPE2053 |
| Mathematics Major - ASMAJ1165 |
| Mathematics Specialist - ASSPE1165 |
| Mathematics and Philosophy Specialist - ASSPE1361 |
| Mathematics & Its Applications Specialist (Teaching) - ASSPE1580 |
| Mathematical Applications in Economics and Finance Specialist - ASSPE1700 |
| Mathematics & Its Applications Specialist (Physical Science) - ASSPE1758 |
| Mathematics & Its Applications Specialist (Probability/Statistics) - ASSPE1890 |
| Music Specialist with Ensemble Option - ASSPE2027 |
| Music Specialist - ASSPE2276 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations Major (Ancient) - ASMAJ2665 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations Major (Medieval) - ASMAJ2667 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations Major (Modern) - ASMAJ2669 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations Specialist (General) - ASSPE1019 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations Specialist (Ancient) - ASSPE2665 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations Specialist (Medieval) - ASSPE2667 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations Specialist (Modern) - ASSPE2669 |
| Buddhism, Psychology and Mental Health Minor - ASMIN1017 |
| Critical Studies in Equity and Solidarity Major - ASMAJ1141 |
| Critical Studies in Equity and Solidarity Minor - ASMIN1141 |
| Environment & Toxicology Specialist - ASSPE0605 |
| Pharmacology Major - ASMAJ2082 |
| Pharmacology Specialist - ASSPE2082 |
| Specialist in Pharmacology and Biomedical Toxicology - ASSPE2340 |
| Biomedical Toxicology Specialist - ASSPE2573 |
| Biological Physics Specialist: Physiology Stream - ASSPE2738 |
| Physiology Major - ASMAJ0482 |
| Physiology Specialist - ASSPE0482 |
| Psychology Major - ASMAJ1160 |
| Psychology Minor - ASMIN1160 |
| Psychology Specialist - ASSPE1160 |
| Certificate in Business Fundamentals - ASCER2400 |
| Focus in Marketing - ASFOC2431A |
| Focus in Leadership in Organizations - ASFOC2431C |
| Focus in Strategy and Innovation - ASFOC2431D |
| Focus in Financial Statement Analysis - ASFOC2431E |
| Focus in Managing in Diverse Economies (UofT Global Scholar) - ASFOC2431H; ASFOC2676B; ASFOC2038B |
| Finance and Economics Specialist - ASSPE2038 |
| Management Specialist - ASSPE2431 |
| Accounting Specialist - ASSPE2676 |
| Sexual Diversity Studies Major - ASMAJ1240 |
| Sexual Diversity Studies Minor - ASMIN1240 |
| Sexual Diversity Studies Specialist - ASSPE1240 |
| Medieval Studies Major - ASMAJ1230 |
| Medieval Studies Minor - ASMIN1230 |
| Medieval Studies Specialist - ASSPE1230 |
| Book and Media Studies Minor - ASMIN1300 |
| Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures Major - ASMAJ1205 |
| Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures Minor - ASMIN1205 |
| Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures Specialist - ASSPE1205 |
| Slavic and East European Literature in Translation Minor - ASMIN1210 |
| Latin American Studies Major - ASMAJ0552 |
| Latin American Studies Minor - ASMIN0552 |
| Applied Data Science Minor - ASMIN0160 |
| Actuarial Science Major - ASMAJ0608 |
| Actuarial Science Specialist - ASSPE0608 |
| Data Science Specialist - ASSPE1687 |
| Specialist in Statistical Science: Methods and Practice - ASSPE2270 |
| Specialist in Statistical Science: Theory and Methods - ASSPE2290 |
| Certificate in International Affairs (UofT Global Scholar) - ASCER1469 |
| International Relations Major - ASMAJ1469 |
| International Relations Specialist - ASSPE1469 |
| Ethics, Society, and Law Major - ASMAJ1618 |
| American Studies Major - ASMAJ0135 |
| American Studies Minor - ASMIN0135 |
| Certificate in Black Canadian Studies - ASCER0828 |
| Cognitive Science Major - Arts (Perception and Attention Stream) - ASMAJ1445A |
| Cognitive Science Major - Arts (Language and Cognition Stream) - ASMAJ1445B |
| Cognitive Science Major - Arts (Thinking and Reasoning Stream) - ASMAJ1445C |
| Cognitive Science Major - Science (Computational Cognition Stream) - ASMAJ1446A |
| Cognitive Science Major - Science (Cognition and the Brain Stream) - ASMAJ1446B |
| Public Health Major - ASMAJ2086 |
| Asian Canadian Studies Minor - ASMIN2728 |
| Material Culture and Semiotics Minor - ASMIN2731 |
| Renaissance Studies Major - ASMAJ0532 |
| Renaissance Studies Minor - ASMIN0532 |
| Literature and Critical Theory Minor - ASMIN0539 |
| Literature and Critical Theory Major in the Cultural Theory Stream - ASMAJ1023 |
| Literature and Critical Theory Specialist in the Cultural Theory Stream - ASSPE1023 |
| Literature and Critical Theory Major in the Comparative Literature Stream - ASMAJ1026 |
| Literature and Critical Theory Specialist in the Comparative Literature Stream - ASSPE1026 |
| Education and Society Minor - ASMIN1029 |
| Material Culture and Semiotics Minor - ASMIN2731 |
| Science, Technology, and Society Minor - ASMIN2743 |
| Creativity and Society Minor - ASMIN2750 |
| Women and Gender Studies Major Program - ASMAJ0571 |
| Women and Gender Studies Minor Program - ASMIN0571 |
| Women and Gender Studies Specialist Program - ASSPE0571 |
