Political Science

Offered in English and French. See "Science politique" on French side of Calendar.

Admission requirements

Ontario secondary schools
  • 1 grade 12 4U English
  • 5 other grade 12 4U/M courses

See Admissions for other requirements.

General Information

Students should refer to the general regulations pertaining to the Bachelor of Arts in "Program requirements".

The Department of Political Science welcomes students to its programs and courses. We offer undergraduate programs in English and français, in political science and public administration. Our programs are currently under review and we hope to offer new courses for September 2009 and to add a new program in September 2010.

Students in first year should note that we offer four 3-cr courses at the 1000 level. Successful completion of any two of these courses (a total of 6 credits) is the entry requirement to the upper years of the program.

Fourth-year POLI courses are open only by permission of the department.

Programs

Course descriptions
Course Credits Language
POLI-1006EL - Political Regimes 3.00 English
POLI-1007EL - Political Ideas and Political Actors 3.00 English
POLI-1106EL - Understanding Canadian Politics 3.00 English
POLI-1107EL - Understanding World Political Problems 3.00 English
 
POLI-2306EL - International Relations 3.00 English
POLI-2426EL - Individual, Community and the Political Order 3.00 English
POLI-2575EL - Philosophy of Law 6.00 English
POLI-2606EL - Canadian Public Administration 3.00 English
POLI-2705EL - Canadian Government and Politics 6.00 English
 
POLI-3006EL - The Logic of Political Inquiry 3.00 English
POLI-3007EL - Quantitative Research in Political Science 3.00 English
POLI-3105EL - Canadian Law, Politics and Aboriginal People 6.00 English
POLI-3316EL - Regional Governance: The European Union 3.00 English
POLI-3317EL - Global Governance: The United Nations System 3.00 English
POLI-3337EL - Canadian Foreign Policy: Major Themes 3.00 English
POLI-3406EL - Political Economy and Its Critique 3.00 English
POLI-3407EL - The State and Power 3.00 English
POLI-3436EL - War and Political Theory 3.00 English
POLI-3437EL - The Colonizer and the Colonized 3.00 English
POLI-3536EL - Gender and Politics: Concepts 3.00 English
POLI-3646EL - Canadian Public Management 3.00 English
POLI-3657EL - Canadian Public Policy 3.00 English
POLI-3706EL - Canadian Municipal Politics 3.00 English
POLI-3707EL - Provincial Government and Politics 3.00 English
POLI-3756EL - Politics of the Environment 3.00 English
POLI-3986EL - Selected Topics in Political Science I 3.00 English
 
POLI-4226EL - Immigration: Politics and Society 3.00 English
POLI-4336EL - International Public Law 3.00 English
POLI-4345EL - International Theory 6.00 English
POLI-4406EL - Political Economy and Its Critiques - Seminar 3.00 English
POLI-4417EL - Democracy and Political Theory 3.00 English
POLI-4466EL - Marxist Political Theory 3.00 English
POLI-4616EL - Perspectives on Public Administration 3.00 English
POLI-4726EL - Canadian Federalism and Constitutional Law 3.00 English
POLI-4736EL - Canadian Political Economy 3.00 English
POLI-4985EL - Honours Essay 6.00 English
POLI-4986EL - Selected Topics in Political Science I 3.00 English
POLI-4995EL - Directed Studies 6.00 English
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