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10.6 Minors 2025/2026

10.6 Minors

Students may not count more than 18 credits from courses outside the Faculties of Arts and Science toward a Â鶹´«Ã½ Arts or Science degree. Courses offered through the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Management are outside the Faculties of Arts and Science.

1. Biochemistry

18–24 credits required to include:

  5. 6–12 credits chosen from
    • unspecified BIOCH (Biochemistry) courses

In addition to the above courses students must complete:

2. Biology

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  2. 12–18 credits of unspecified senior-level Biology

3. Business

18–24 credits required to include:

  4. and
  5. 3–9 credits of unspecified senior level Accounting, Business, Finance, Human Resource Management, Leadership, Management, or Marketing courses

Students in the Faculty of Arts or Science may only take a maximum of 18 credits outside of these Faculties. Any credits taken above this will be declared extra to degree.

4. Canadian Studies

18–24 credits required to include 6 credits each from three of the four general areas of study listed below with at least 6 credits at the senior-level:

  1. , , , , , , FR 250, , , , NS 152
  2. , , , , , , , , or any INDG course
  3. , , , , , , ,
  4. , , , , , ,

5. Career Development

18–24 credits required to include:

  5. 3–9 credits chosen from
    • ,
    • ,
    • and

6. Chemistry

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  2. 12–18 credits of unspecified Chemistry courses with at least 6 credits at the senior-level (may include )

7. Classical Languages and Civilizations

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. 3 credits unspecified CLAS courses.
  2. 6 credits unspecified HEBR, LAT or GRK courses.
  3. 9–15 credits chosen from
    • unspecified CLAS, HEBR, LAT, or GRK courses
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • REL 320,
    • ,
    • REL 322,
    • ,
    • REL 331,
    • REL 332,
    • ,
    • REL 338,
    • ,
    • REL 342,
    • ,
    • REL 364,
    • REL 365,
    • ,
    • ,
    • REL 383,

8. Criminology

18–24 credits required, with at least 6 credits at the senior-level, to include:

  1. ,
  2. ,
  3. One of or ,
  4. One of , , , or ,
  5. 3 credits of unspecified Sociology courses
  6. 3-9 credits of unspecified Sociology courses at the senior-level (Recommended: , , and/or .

9. Drama

18–24 credits required, with at least 6 credits at the senior-level, to include:

  1. or
  2. One of
    • ,
    • , or
  3. One of
    • ,
    • , or
    • DRA 352
  4. 9–15 credits of unspecified Drama courses

10. Early Childhood Education

18–24 credits required, with at least 9 credits at the senior-level, to include:

  5. or
  7. 0–6 credits chosen from
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • , or
    • PESS, PACT, PAT, or DAN courses

Students interested in Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Bachelor of Education (After Degree) in Elementary Education should consult the admission requirements, section 3.4.1.

11.Ecology

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  2. 12–18 credits of unspecified senior-level Ecology courses

12. Economics

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  2. 12–18 credits of unspecified senior-level Economics courses

13. Education

18–24 credits required, with at least 9 credits at the senior-level, to include:

  4. 6–9 credits chosen from
    • or ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • , or
  5. 3–6 credits chosen from
    • PESS, PACT, PAT, or DAN courses.

Students interested in Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Bachelor of Education (After Degree) in Elementary Education should consult the admission requirements, section 3.4.1.

14. English

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. 6 credits of junior-level English (Recommended: and )
  2. 12–18 credits of unspecified senior-level English courses

15. Environmental Science

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  3. or
  4. 6–12 credits of unspecified senior-level Environmental Science

16. French

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  2. and
  3. 6 credits of 300- or 400-level French courses
  4. 0–6 credits of unspecified French courses.

17. History

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. Unspecified History courses with at least 6 credits at the senior-level

18. Indigenous Studies

18–24 credits required to include:

  4. 9–15 credits chosen from
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • , and

19. Information Technology and Computing Science

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. Unspecified Information Technology and/or Computing Science courses with a maximum of 9 credits at the junior-level

20. Mathematics

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. MAT 113 or
  2. and
  5. 3–9 credits of unspecified senior-level Mathematics courses

21. Music

18–24 credits required to include:

  2. One of
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • , or
    • any course from the MUS 380-series
  3. 3 credits of unspecified MUP courses
  4. 9–15 credits of unspecified MUS or MUP courses, at least 6 of which must be MUS courses and at least 6 of which must be at the senior-level

22. Philosophy

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. or
  3. 12–18 credits of unspecified Philosophy courses with at least 9 credits at the senior-level

23. Physical Education and Sport Studies

18–24 credits required to include:

  2. One of
    • ,
    • ,
    • , or
  3. One of
    • ,
    • , or
  4. 6 credits chosen from PACT, PAT or DAN courses
  5. 3 to 9 further credits chosen from
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • ,
    • , or
    • any PACT, PAT or DAN courses

Students in the Faculty of Arts or Science may only take a maximum of 18 credits outside of these Faculties. Any credits taken above this will be declared extra to degree.

24. Physics

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. 3 credits chosen from
    • ,
    • , or
    • PHY 131
  2. or PHY 132
  3. 12–18 credits chosen from
    • unspecified senior-level PHY (Physics) courses

25. Political Science

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  3. 9–15 credits of unspecified senior-level Political Science courses

26. Psychology

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  2. 12–18 credits of unspecified senior-level Psychology courses

27. Religious Studies

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. 6 credits chosen from
    • ,
    • ,
  2. 12–18 credits chosen from
    • up to 3 credits of unspecified POPC courses,
    • unspecified senior-level REL courses

28. Sociology

18–24 credits required to include:

  2. 15–21 credits of unspecified Sociology courses with at least 6 credits at the senior-level

29. Sustainable Earth Resources and Geoscience

18–24 credits required to include:

  1. and
  2. 6 credits of unspecified senior-level EAS courses
  3. 6–12 credits chosen from
    • Unspecified EAS courses,
    • (Requires one of , Mathematics 30-1 or Mathematics 30-2),
    • (Requires ),
    • (Requires ), and