A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS
Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.
B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS
Students must successfully complete a minimum of 8.0 full-course equivalents in the field of Development Studies and fulfill the following requirements:
1. Core Courses: 3.0 full-course equivalents including:
(a) Development Studies 201, 393 and 591;
(b) 0.5 full-course equivalent from: Development Studies 375 or Sociology 303;
(c) 0.5 full-course equivalent from Development Studies 405 or Geography 421;
(d) 0.5 full-course equivalent from Development Studies 403, Indigenous Studies 317, or 407.
2. Research Methods Requirement: 0.5 full-course equivalent from Communication and Culture 313, Geography 340, History 300, Political Science 399 or Sociology 313.
3. Economics Options: 0.5 full-course equivalent from Economics 321, 337, 349, or 365.
4. Development Studies Options: An additional 4.0 full-course equivalents chosen from the Field of Development Studies.
C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS
1. Basic Economics: Economics 201 and 203.
2. Language Requirement: 1.0 full-course equivalent in a modern language other than English. Students should select a language that will assist in their research or complement a regional focus.
D. DEGREE OPTIONS
The BA in Development Studies can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.5 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.