Students must consult the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Arts in Communit
Students must consult the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Arts in Community Studies (BACS) degree regulations that form minimum requirements for the relevant programs in all subjects. Listed below are special or additional requirements that must also be met by students in History programs.
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Concentration (30 credits in History)
- 6 credits in history at the 1000-level
- 12 credits in North American history – with at least 6 credits at the 3000-level
- 12 credits in European/World history – with at least 6 credits at the 3000-level
Bachelor of Arts (BA) / Bachelor of Arts in Community Studies (BACS) Minor (24 credits in History)
- 6 credits in history at the 1000-level
- 6 credits in North American history (2000- or 3000-level)
- 6 credits in European/World history (2000- or 3000-level)
Bachelor of Arts in Community Studies (BACS) Academic Field (24 Credits)
- 24 credits in one discipline with at least 6 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level
Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Arts in Community Studies (BACS) Major (48 credits in History)
- 6 credits in history at the 1000-level
- 12 credits in North American history – with at least 6 credits at the 3000-level
- 12 credits in European/World history – with at least 6 credits at the 3000-level
Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Arts in Community Studies (BACS) Double Major: (36 credits in History)
- 6 credits in history at the 1000-level
- 12 credits in North American history – with at least 6 credits at the 3000-level
- 12 credits in European/World history – with at least 6 credits at the 3000-level
Multidisciplinary Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Arts in Community Studies (BACS) (with History)
Please refer to BA or BACS program requirements regarding the development of a Multidisciplinary degree. Students interested in using English as one of the subjects in a Multidisciplinary BA or BACS should consult with the Department Chair.
Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Arts in Community Studies (BACS) Honours (66 credits in History)
Students must consult Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Arts in Community Studies (BACS) Honours requirements for entering and graduating with an Honours degree. The 66 credits in a History Honours program must include:
- 6 credits in history at the 1000-level
- 12 credits in North American history – with at least 6 credits at the 3000-level
- 12 credits in European/World history – with at least 6 credits at the 3000-level
- HIST-3115 (Varieties of History) OR HIST-3102 (Historical Archaeology) OR HIST-3118 (Public History in the Media) OR HIST-3119 (History in the Public Sphere)
- Students in their graduating year must consult with the Chair about their Honours thesis as early as possible, and no later than the second week of September
In addition, students must complete six credits in one of the following:
- a language other than English OR
- any six-credit course in quantitative research methods OR
- any third- or fourth-year level co