Cultural Studies
A minor in Cultural Studies requires 9h of courses chosen from those in bold type below. Only 2 of the Engl 3663, 3673, 3683, 3693 series may be taken, and no more than 12h may be in a single discipline. Some upper-level courses have pre-requisites. All courses offered towards this minor must be completed with a grade of C- or better.
Please view the Registrar's Office website for course availability.
Course # |
Course Title |
Pre-requisites |
ART 2073 |
Contemporary Art |
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CREL 3693 |
Special Topics in Ritual Studies |
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ENGL 3663 |
Postcolonial Literature 4 - South Asian |
C- or higher in ENGL1406 |
ENGL 3673 |
Postcolonial Literature 1 - African Culture |
C- or higher in ENGL1406 |
ENGL 3683 |
Postcolonial Literature 2 - Caribbean |
C- or higher in ENGL1406 |
ENGL 3693 |
Postcolonial Literature 3 - Australia and New Zealand Settler Literature |
C- or higher in ENGL1406 |
ENGL 3723 |
Fantasy |
C- or higher in ENGL1406 |
FRAN 3353 |
Film, France, Francophonie |
|
HIST 2273 |
Sports, Culture and History |
30h university courses or permission |
HIST 2463 |
Youth Culture in Canada since 1918 |
30h university courses or permission |
HIST 2493 |
Canadian History on Film |
30h university courses or permission |
HIST 2623 |
History of Science and Technology |
30h university courses or permission |
IDST 1213 |
The Black Experience: Past and Present |
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IDST 1223 |
The Indigenous Experience: Past and Present |
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IDST 2063 |
World Music |
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MUSI 1253 |
Music and Society |
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MUSI 3003 |
History of Rock Music |
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NUTR 1513 |
Food and People |
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PHIL 1113 |
The Examined Life in the Information Age |
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PHIL 2103 |
Aesthetics |
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PHIL 3613 |
Contemporary Continental Philosophy |
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POLS 1403 |
Global Politics, Law and Culture |
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POLS 3483 |
Globalization - Critical Perspectives |
One year of university study |
POLS 3783 |
Pop Culture and World Politics |
POLS 1403 or permission |
POLS 3943 |
Politics of the Mass Media |
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POLS 3993 |
Digital Democracy |
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POLS 4483 |
Politics of Global Technologies |
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RECR 3033 |
Leisure in Society |
RECR 2013 |
SOCI 2233 |
Technology and Society |
6h of 1000-level sociology or permission |
SOCI 2413 |
First National and Aboriginal Peoples of Canada |
2nd year standing |
SOCI 2533 |
Cultural Studies |
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SOCI 2563 |
Social Movements |
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SOCI 2806 |
Gender and Sexuality |
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SOCI 3803 |
Lesbian and Gay Studies |
SOCI 2806 or IDST 2906 |
THEA 3923 |
Canadian Drama and Film |
|
THEA 3973 |
Women and Theatre |
2nd year standing |
Inquiries regarding the Cultural Studies minor may be directed to Geoffrey Whitehall |
See also the Cultural Studies website Here |
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