Political Science Major (Arts Program) - ASMAJ2015

This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 4.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enrol.

Completed courses (with minimum grades)
The following courses with the stated minimum grades are required for students who have completed 4.0 to 8.5 credits:

For students who have completed 9.0 or more credits:

Students in this program have the option to request enrolment in the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream. Students can apply for the ASIP stream after Year 1 (Year 2 entry) or after Year 2 (Year 3 entry, starting Fall 2024). Full details about ASIP, including student eligibility, selection and enrolment, are available in the ASIP section of the Arts & Science Academic Calendar. Please note that the majority of students enter ASIP in Fall term of Year 2. Space is more limited for Year 3 entry. Students applying for Year 3 entry must have been admitted to the Political Science Major in the Summer after Year 2.

(7.0 credits)

Of these:

  • 2.0 credits at the 300+ level including a 0.5 credit at the 400 level.
  • No more than 1.0 credit of 100-level courses may be used to fulfill the program requirements.
  • No more than 1.0 credit of courses from outside of the Department of Political Science may be used to fulfill the program requirements. See the bottom of the completion requirements section for a full list of such acceptable courses.

First Year:

Higher Years:

  1. POL200Y1
  2. 0.5 credit from: POL201H1, POL208H1, POL218H1
  3. POL214H1/​​ POL224H1
  4. 0.5 credit at the 200+ level in Canadian Politics from JPI201H1, POL220H1, POL312H1, POL312Y1, POL313H1, POL316H1, POL316Y1, POL334H1, POL336H1, POL337H1, POL337Y1, POL344H1, POL344Y1, POL351H1, POL353H1, POL356H1, POL356Y1, POL363H1, POL382H1, POL404Y1, POL428H1, POL439H1, POL450H1, POL467H1, POL474H1, POL490H1, POL491H1

    Some offerings of other POL Special Topics courses that cover Canadian politics may also be eligible as determined by the department. Please see Department’s website https://politics.utoronto.ca/undergraduate/courses/canadian-politics-co… for a full listing of Canadian politics courses.

  5. POL222H1
  6. 1.0 credit in Diversity and Identity. The following courses fulfill the Diversity and Identity requirement: POL194H1, POL195H1, POL197H1, POL198H1, POL198Y1, JPI201H1, POL219H1, POL220H1, POL303H1, POL305H1, POL305Y1, POL310H1, JPS315H1, JPS316H1, POL325H1, POL329H1, JPA331H1, POL333H1, POL338H1, POL344H1, POL344Y1, POL348H1, POL351H1, POL353H1, POL360H1, JPR364H1, JPR365H1, JPR374H1, JPS378H1, POL418H1, POL428H1, POL432H1, POL442H1, POL444H1, POL450H1, JPA453H1, JPF456H1, JPR458H1, JPR459H1, POL467H1.

    Some offerings of other POL Special Topics courses may also be eligible as determined by the department. Please see Department’s website https://politics.utoronto.ca/undergraduate/courses/diversity-identity-p… for a full listing of Diversity and Identity courses.

  7. Additional POL/ JPA/ JPF/ JPI/ JPR/ JPS/ JRA courses to a total of 7.0 credits.

Students in this program have the option to complete the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream.

Note: