BAH.HIST - History - BA Honours
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The History Department offers courses on Canadian, American, Latin American, European, Russian, African, Middle Eastern, and Asian history. They explore such themes as women’s history, Indigenous history, ethnicity, work, culture (both popular and elite), political history (both domestic and international), war, illness, heritage, and applied history. The department is committed to small-group learning, effective teacher-student interaction, excellence in research, and creative links to other academic programs and public institutions.
INFORMATION & ADDITIONAL NOTES
Enrolment limits will apply to many courses above the 1000 level. Please refer to the Academic Timetable for more information.
Departures from any regulations must be authorized by the department through the chair.
Students who take more than one 1000-level History course are reminded that there is a maximum number of History courses allowable in the degree.
The Accelerated Master of Arts program in History allows students to obtain a Master's degree in History within one to two terms less than students in the regular Master’s program. Students apply to the Accelerated Master of Arts program during the spring term which precedes the last year of their undergraduate program in History. The research starts in the fourth year. Upon graduation, students begin the MA program in May or September, just after completion of the undergraduate program. Students who are interested in applying should contact the History graduate program director.