At least five full-course equivalents in History and Philosophy of Science are required for a Minor in History and Philosophy of Science, with the following restrictions:
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At least one full-course equivalent must be in History of Science (see area 1. Majors requirements)
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At least one full-course equivalent must be in Philosophy of Science (see area 2. Majors requirements)
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At least one half course must be at the 400 level or above.
The Minor in History and Philosophy of Science is aimed in the first instance at students in the Faculties of Science, Social Sciences and the Schulich School of Engineering who want to complement their disciplinary studies with the study of the historical and philosophical background and foundation of the sciences.