Arts and Business prospective major chart

Note: The Classical Studies department offers two separate majors.

• The Honours Classics major requires both Latin and Greek
• The Classical Studies (both Honours and General degrees) does not require Latin and Greek 

Note: The Classical Studies department offers two separate majors.

• The Honours Classics major requires both Latin and Greek
• The Classical Studies (both Honours and General degrees) does not require Latin or Greek 

Note 1: There are four major options beginning in 2nd year: English - Literature, English - Literature and Rhetoric, English - Rhetoric, Media, and Professional Communication and English - Creative and Professional Writing.

Note 2: Students interested in the Creative and Professional Writing major may want to take ENGL 210C - Genres of Creative Writing in the Winter (1B) term instead of, or in addition to, a 100-level ENGL course.

Note 3: If you plan to major in English you may only count two 100-level courses toward your major requirements, including any ENGL transfer credits (e.g. ENGL 1XX). If you have ENGL transfer credit, please contact an English advisor for advice. 

Note: FINE 150 does not count towards the Fine Arts Studio major or minor plans. Do not take it if you plan to major or minor in Fine Arts Studio Practice. 

Note: If you plan to major in History you may only count two 100-level courses toward your major requirements. Arts and Business requires one of: HIST 113, HIST 243 or PSCI 231. If you choose to take HIST 113 then you can only use one additional 100 level HIST course. Additionally, if you have any HIST transfer credits (e.g. HIST 1XX) they count within this limit. If you have HIST transfer credit(s), please contact the History advisor for advice. 

Note: LS 202 has a pre-requisite of LS 101. Many 200-level LS courses have a pre-requisite of SOC 101. 

Note: All courses offered by the Faculty of Arts will be used in the calculation of Liberal Studies cumulative major average.  

Note: You should consider taking an introductory language course in your first year from one of the following: French, German, Italian, Latin, Russian, or Spanish. 

Note 1: Your music ensemble course is a 0.25 unit credit and can be taken as a sixth course. Music ensembles and studio courses (MUSIC 226 and 227) are require an audition prior to the first day of classes. MUSIC 226 must be completed in first year.

Note 2: If you need to prepare for a 2nd prospective major discuss your course selections with your academic advisor. 

Note: You should also consider taking PSYCH 101, SOC 101, or PSCI 150 in first year. They are pre-requisites for required upper-year PACS courses. These courses are not included in a student’s PACS major average. 

Note: ARBUS 202 (cross listed as PHIL 215) will count towards your PHIL major average. 

Note: The Psychology department recommends that students take a maximum of one PSYCH 200-level course in their 1B term. 

Note: Students are encouraged to take PSYCH 101 or SOC 101. These courses are pre-requisites for upper-year SMF Approved courses. These courses are not included in a student’s SMF major average. 

Note: SPAN 150 is also required for the Spanish Honours major and can be taken in place of the 2nd Prospective Major course or as an elective in upper years.