Minors Options

a.Aboriginal Health

Not available to Aboriginal Health majors.

Required Courses:

Aboriginal Health 1000 - Introduction to Aboriginal Health

Aboriginal Health 2000 - Indigenous Healing and Restoration

Aboriginal Health 3300 - Traditional Aboriginal Health Concepts

Three of:

Aboriginal Health 3310 - Contemporary Issues in Aboriginal Health

Aboriginal Health 3850 - Topics in Aboriginal Health (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Addictions Counselling 3130 - Diversity and Counselling

Addictions Counselling 3850 - Topics in Addictions Counselling (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Health Sciences 2310 - Human Nutrition

Health Sciences 2600/Women and Gender Studies 2100 - Women and Health

Health Sciences 2700/Sociology 2700 - Health and Society

Health Sciences 3510 - Program Planning and Evaluation

Health Sciences 3850 - Topics in Health Sciences (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Indigenous Studies 1000 - Introduction to Indigenous Studies: Canadian Contexts

Indigenous Studies 3700 - Indigenous Health

Public Health 1000 - Introduction to Public Health

Public Health 2000 - Population Health

Public Health 3000 - Canadian and Global Perspectives

Public Health 3850 - Topics in Public Health (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

b.Accounting

Not available to Accounting majors.

Required Courses:

Accounting 2100 - Introductory Accounting

Accounting 2400 - Management Accounting

Accounting 3100 - Intermediate Financial Accounting I

Finance 3040 - Finance

Statistics 1770 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

One of:

Accounting 3130 - Cost Accounting

Accounting 3151 - Introduction to Tax

Note: Any course required by a student’s program must be substituted by an additional elective from the list below:

Accounting 3101 - Intermediate Financial Accounting II
Accounting 3130 - Cost Accounting
Accounting 3131 - Management Control Systems
Accounting 3151 - Introduction to Tax
Accounting 3160 - Auditing
Accounting 3171 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics
Accounting 3180 - Analyzing Cases in Accounting
Accounting 4110 - Advanced Financial Accounting
Accounting 4130 - Advanced Management Accounting
Accounting 4151 - Advanced Tax
Accounting 4160 - Accounting Theory

c.Agricultural Economics

Not available to Agricultural Studies majors.

Required Courses:

Agricultural Studies 1000 - The Evolution of Agriculture

Agricultural Studies 4000 - Seminar in Agricultural Issues

Four of:

Economics 1010 - Introduction to Microeconomics

Economics 2150 - Economics of Agricultural Issues

Economics 2350 - Economics of Agricultural Markets I

Economics 3300 - Agricultural Policy I

Economics 3350 - Economics of Agricultural Markets II

Economics 4300 - Agricultural Policy II

d.Agricultural Enterprise Management

Note: Admission to the Major in Agricultural Enterprise Management for the B.Mgt. has been suspended, effective on date approved by ministry (May 1, 2022) (i.e. for the 2022/2023 academic year and thereafter, until further notice). The Agricultural Enterprise Management (AGEM) courses included in this minor will not be offered again until further notice.

Not available to Agricultural Enterprise Management majors.

Required Courses:

Agricultural Enterprise Management 2600 - Business of Agriculture

Agricultural Enterprise Management 3275 - Agricultural Marketing and Sales

Agricultural Enterprise Management 3475/Finance 3475 - Agricultural Finance and Markets

Management 3070 - Supply Chain Management and Sustainability

Two of:

Agricultural Enterprise Management 3625 - Canadian and World Agriculture

Agricultural Enterprise Management 4125/Accounting 4125 - Accounting and Agricultural Enterprises

Agricultural Enterprise Management 4625 - Issues in Agricultural Business

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Management 3612 - Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Management 3622 - Visual Analytics

Marketing 3806 - Small Business Management

e.Anthropology

Not available to Anthropology majors, or if Anthropology is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Social Sciences.

Required Courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Anthropology, including at least one course (3.0 credit hours) in Anthropology at the 3000/4000 level.

No more than one Independent Study (Anthropology 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Anthropology 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

f.Art History

Not available to Art, Art History/Museum Studies, or Art Studio majors. Not available to students completing the Art History and Museum Studies or the Museum Studies minor.

Required Courses:

Art History 1001 - World Art Before 1400

Art History 1002 - World Art Since 1400

Art History 3001 - Theory and Methods in Art and Art History

Three additional Art History courses

g.Art History and Museum Studies

Not available to Art, Art History/Museum Studies, or Art Studio majors. Not available to students completing the Art History or the Museum Studies minor.

Required Courses:

Art History 1001 - World Art Before 1400

Art History 1002 - World Art Since 1400

Museum Studies 2900 - Introduction to Museum Studies

Museum Studies 3900 - Exhibiting Cultures: Art Galleries, Museums and Cultures of Display

Two additional courses in Art History and/or Museum Studies

h.Art Studio

Not available to Art, Art History/Museum Studies or Art Studio majors.

Required Courses:

Art 2010 - Drawing Studio I

One of:

Art 2060 - Media Arts (Digital Sketchbook)

Art 2061 - Media Arts (Video Sketchbook)

One of:

Art History 1002 - World Art Since 1400

Art 3261 - Art NOW

Art 3262 - Art NOW

Three additional Art Studio courses, including a minimum of one at the 3000/4000 level if Art 3261 or Art 3262 is not chosen above

i.Asian Studies

Required Courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Asian Studies and related subjects, including at least one course (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level, as follows:

Asian Studies 1000 - Introduction to Asia

Five of:

Any additional courses in Asian Studies

Geography 3605 - The Changing Geography of China

History 2290 - Main Themes in East Asian History

History 4040 - Seminars in East Asian History (Series)

Interdisciplinary Studies 2008 - Japanese Culture

Interdisciplinary Studies 2600 - Study Tour of Japan

Japanese 1000 - Beginners' Japanese I

Japanese 1100 - Beginners' Japanese II

Japanese 2010 - Intermediate Language I

Japanese 2020 - Intermediate Language II

Japanese 3001 - Advanced Language

Religious Studies 2100 - The Hindu Tradition

Religious Studies 2200 - The Buddhist Tradition

Religious Studies 2330 - Chinese Religions

Religious Studies 2360 - Japanese Religions

Religious Studies 3100 - Studies in Indian Religion (Series)

Religious Studies 3300 - Studies in East Asian Religions (Series)

Religious Studies 4110 - Seminars in Eastern Religions (Series)

Alternative courses may be counted toward the minor provided (1) they are clearly related to Asian Studies and (2) they are approved by the Dean of Arts and Science.

No more than one Independent Study (Asian Studies 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Asian Studies 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted toward the minor.

No more than three courses from any one related discipline may be counted among the six courses required for the Asian Studies minor. There is no limit to the number of Asian Studies courses that may be counted toward the minor, however.

j.Cinema

Not available to New Media majors.

Required Courses:

Cinema 1000 - Introduction to Cinema Studies

Five of:

Art 2061 - Media Arts (Video Sketchbook)

Cinema 3000 - Contemporary American Cinema

Cinema 3001 - Film Authorship

Cinema 3010 - Cinematography and Lighting

Cinema 3110 - Editing and Post-Production

Cinema 3201 - Documentary Film Studies

Cinema 3202 - Film Noir and Crime Cinema

Cinema 3203 - Film Comedy

Cinema 3550/New Media 3550 - History of Animation

Cinema 4010 - Short Film Production

Cinema 4420/New Media 4420 - Screenwriting

Cinema 4820/New Media 4820 - Writing for Comedy

Drama 4312 - Acting for the Camera

Music 3030 - Film Music

Music 4636 - Music Design for Film and Digital Media

New Media 2030 - Video Fundamentals

New Media 3420 - Narrative for New Media

New Media 3810 - Expanded Cinema

k.Computer Science

Not available to Computer Science or Computer Science and Geographical Information Science majors, or if Computer Science is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Sciences.

Required Courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Computer Science, including at least two Computer Science courses (6.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

Students may not include Computer Science 1000 (Introduction to Computer Science) among the six courses required for the minor. No more than one Independent Study (Computer Science 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Computer Science 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

l.Creative and Professional Writing

Required courses:

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

One of:

Drama 2100 - Play Reading and Analysis

English 1900 - Introduction to Language and Literature

New Media 3420 - Narrative for New Media

Four of:

Cinema 3210 - Script Development and Pre-Production

Cinema 4420/New Media 4420 - Screenwriting

Cinema 4820/New Media 4820 - Writing for Comedy

Drama 2750 - Playwriting I

Drama 3160 - Dramaturgy

Drama 3750 - Playwriting II

English 2800 - Rhetoric

English 2880 - Creative Reading/Creative Writing

English 3800 - Creative Writing

Liberal Education 3000/Writing 3000 - Writing in the Modern Research University

Students who have completed Writing 1000 as part of their major must complete an additional course from either list.

m.Economics

Not available to Economics, Applied Statistics (if Economics is chosen as the required concentration), or Agricultural Studies (if the Agricultural Economics subfield is chosen as the primary subfield) majors, or if Economics is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Social Sciences.

Required courses:

Economics 1010 - Introduction to Microeconomics

Economics 1012 - Introduction to Macroeconomics

One course (3.0 credit hours) in Economics at the 3000/4000 level

Three additional courses (9.0 credit hours) in Economics

No more than one Independent Study (Economics 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Economics 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

Students who have completed Economics 1010 and/or Economics 1012 as part of their major may complete alternate Economics electives for the minor.

n.English

Not available to English majors, or if English is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities.

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in English, including at least two courses (6.0 credit hours) in English at the 3000/4000 level.

No more than one Independent Study (English 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) course may be counted towards the minor.

Applied Studies courses (English 2980, 3980, 4980) may not be counted towards the minor in English.

o.Environmental Studies

Required Courses:

Six of:

Anthropology 1000 - The Anthropological Perspective

Anthropology 2710 - Introduction to Environmental Anthropology

Economics 1010 - Introduction to Microeconomics

Economics 3220 - Environmental Economics

Environmental Science 2000 - Fundamentals of Environmental Science

Geography 1200 - Introduction to Human Geography

Geography 3075 - Environmental Resources Management

Philosophy 2236 - Environmental Philosophy

Of the six courses chosen for the minor, at least one course (3.0 credit hours) must be at the 3000 level.

p.Family and Small Business Management

Required Courses:

Finance 3406 - Entrepreneurial Finance

Management 3801 - New Venture Start-Ups

Management 3816 - Venture Growth

Management 4806 - Venture Diagnostics

Marketing 3806 - Small Business Management

One of:

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Management 3612 - Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Management 3710 - Managing Not-for-Profit Organizations

Management 3826 - Building Sustainable Family Enterprises

Note: Any course required by a student’s program must be substituted by an additional elective from the list above.

q.FinTech and Financial Innovation

Required Courses:

Finance 3600 - Machine Learning in Business and Finance

Finance 3620 - Blockchain Applications in Business

Finance 3490 - FinTech

Management 3612 - Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Two of:

Finance 3406 - Entrepreneurial Finance

Finance 3480 - Personal Finance I

Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3062 - Information Systems and Data Analytics

Management 3070 - Supply Chain Management and Sustainability

Management 3075 - Operations Modelling with Spreadsheets

Management 3622 - Visual Analytics

Management 3801 - New Venture Start-Ups

Management 3920 - Project Management

Management 4074 - Supply Chain Technology and Blockchain

Management 4806 - Venture Diagnostics

Marketing 3806 - Small Business Management

Marketing 3862 - Digital Marketing

Economics 2140 - Introduction to Financial Economics

Note: Any course required by a student’s program must be substituted by an additional elective from the list above.

r.French

Not available to French or French/Spanish majors, or if French is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities.

Required courses:

French 2300 - Introduction to Modern Literature and Literary Analysis

Five additional courses (15.0 credit hours) in French, including at least one French course (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

Students may not count French 1000 (Beginners' French I) among the six courses required for the minor. No more than one Independent Study (French 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (French 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

s.General Music Studies

Not available to Digital Audio Arts or Music majors. Not available to students completing the Music in Popular Culture minor.

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Music (including Music Ensemble Activity courses) including at least one course (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

Note: A maximum of four Music Ensemble Activity courses may be counted toward the minor but not toward the 3000/4000-level requirement.

t.Health Leadership

Six of:

Aboriginal Health 3850 - Topics in Aboriginal Health (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Addictions Counselling 3850 - Topics in Addictions Counselling (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Health Sciences 3850 - Topics in Health Sciences (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Health Sciences 2700/Sociology 2700 - Health and Society

Health Sciences 3002 - Health Promotion

Health Sciences 3100 - Managing in Health Care

Health Sciences 3510 - Program Planning and Evaluation

Health Sciences 3800 - Teaching and Learning for Health Professions

Health Sciences 3825/Management 3825 - Information in Health Care

Human Resources and Labour Relations 2030 - Introduction to Organizational Behaviour

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3050 - Human Resource Management

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3315 - Diversity in Employment

Human Resources and Labour Relations 4370 - Leadership in Organizations

Management 2081 - Professional Communications Skills

Public Health 3850 - Topics in Public Health (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

u.History

Not available to History majors, or if History is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities or the General Major in the Social Sciences.

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in History, including at least one History course (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

No more than one Independent Study (History 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (History 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

v.Human Geography

Not available to Geography, Archaeology and Geography, Computer Science and Geographical Information Science, or Applied Statistics (if Geography is chosen as the concentration) majors, or if Geography is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Social Sciences.

Required courses:

Geography 1200 - Introduction to Human Geography

Two of:

Geography 2210 - Spatial Organization of Economic Activity

Geography 2535 - Introduction to Planning

Geography 2600 - Canada

One of:

Geography 2700 - Geographical Data and Analysis

Geography 2735 - Introduction to Geographical Information Science

Two courses (6.0 credit hours) in Geography at the 3000/4000 level, with a social science designation.

w.Indigenous Business Management

Not available to Indigenous Governance and Business Management majors.

Required Courses:

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 2500 - Introduction to Indigenous Governance and Business Management

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3250/Indigenous Studies 3250 - Financial Management in Canadian Indigenous Communities

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3506/Indigenous Studies 3506 - Indigenous Business and Entrepreneurship in Canada

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3515/Indigenous Studies 3515 - Canadian Indigenous Negotiations

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3522/Indigenous Studies 3522 - Canadian Indigenous Project Management

One of:

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3280/Indigenous Studies 3280 - Indigenous Peoples and Natural Resources

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3592/Indigenous Studies 3592 - Applied Indigenous Management Issues (Series)

Management 3070 - Supply Chain Management and Sustainability

Marketing 3225 - Brand Management

Marketing 3230 - Retailing Management

Marketing 3862 - Digital Marketing

Any offering in Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3850 or Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4850 with an emphasis on Indigenous Business Management

Note: Any course required by a student’s program must be substituted by an additional elective from the list above.

x.Indigenous Governance

Not available to Indigenous Governance and Business Management majors.

Required Courses:

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 2500 - Introduction to Indigenous Governance and Business Management

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3515/Indigenous Studies 3515 - Canadian Indigenous Negotiations

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3522/Indigenous Studies 3522 - Canadian Indigenous Project Management

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3590/Indigenous Studies 3590 - Current Practices in Canadian Indigenous Governance

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4570/Indigenous Studies 4570 - Indigenous Leadership and Management

One of:

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3280/Indigenous Studies 3280 - Indigenous Peoples and Natural Resources

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3592/Indigenous Studies 3592 - Applied Indigenous Management Issues (Series)

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4120/Indigenous Studies 4120 - Historical and Legal Aspects of Canadian Indigenous Governments

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4150/Indigenous Studies 4150 - Administrative Aspects of Canadian Indigenous Governments

1Political Science 3215 - Indigenous Peoples and Local Government in Canada

Any offering in Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3850, Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4850, Indigenous Studies 3850 or Indigenous Studies 4850 with an emphasis on Indigenous Governance

Notes

1Students should be aware that these courses have prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements. Students are strongly advised to discuss their program with an academic advisor.

Note: Any course required by a student’s program must be substituted by an additional elective from the list above.

y.Indigenous Studies

Not available to Indigenous Studies majors, or if Indigenous Studies is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities or the General Major in the Social Sciences.

Required courses:

One of:

Indigenous Studies 1000 - Introduction to Indigenous Studies: Canadian Contexts

Indigenous Studies 1010 - Core Concepts and Theories in Global Indigenous Studies

One of (Language and Linguistics):

Indigenous Studies 1100/Linguistics 1100 - Language and Culture in Indigenous America

Indigenous Studies 2750/Linguistics 2750 - Endangered Languages

Blackfoot 1000 - Introductory Spoken Blackfoot

Blackfoot 2000 - Spoken Blackfoot II

Blackfoot 2210 - Structure of the Blackfoot Language

Cree 2210 - Structure of the Plains Cree Language

One of (Art, Literature, Culture, and History):

Indigenous Studies 2000 - Native American Philosophy

Indigenous Studies 2300 - North American Indigenous Art History and Theory

Indigenous Studies 2350/Art 2350 - Indigenous Art Studio I

Indigenous Studies 2500 - Indigenous Histories of Canada

Indigenous Studies 2550 - Indigenous Histories of the United States

Indigenous Studies 2605/English 2605 - Introduction to Indigenous Literature

One of (Law, Politics and Contemporary Themes):

Indigenous Studies 2100 - Indigenous Peoples and Law

Indigenous Studies 2400 - Comparative Traditional Indigenous Economies

Indigenous Studies 2700 - Indigenous Women

Indigenous Studies 3700 - Indigenous Health

Two additional courses (6.0 credit hours) in Indigenous Studies

At least two of the above courses (6.0 credit hours) must be at the 3000/4000 level.

No more than one Independent Study (Indigenous Studies 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Indigenous Studies 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor in Indigenous Studies.

Students who have completed Indigenous Studies 1000 as required for their major may complete an alternate Indigenous Studies course for their minor.

z.Information and Communications

Required courses:

Liberal Education 1000 - Knowledge and Liberal Education

Liberal Education 3000/Writing 3000 - Writing in the Modern Research University

Library Science 2000 - Library Research and Information Systems

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

Two of:

Anthropology 2510 - Language, Culture, and Communication

English 2800 - Rhetoric

Management 2081 - Professional Communications Skills

Any Language or Linguistics course

Any Library Science course at the 3000 or 4000 level

Alternative courses may be counted toward the minor provided (1) they are clearly related to the themes of information literacy, rhetoric, language and culture, or communications and (2) they are approved by the Library Curriculum Committee. Please contact Library Administration.

Students who have completed Writing 1000 as part of their major must complete an additional course from the ‘two of’ list.

No more than one Independent Study (1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

aa.Innovation Across Disciplines

Required courses:

Liberal Education 1000 - Knowledge and Liberal Education

Two courses from the following list:

Liberal Education 2200 - Problems and Puzzles

Liberal Education 3300 - Creativity and Innovation

Liberal Education 3350 - Themes in Innovation

Three additional courses from any Faculty or School (including the third course from the list above) which must be clearly related to the themes of Creativity and Innovation, and approved by the Dean of the School of Liberal Education.

No more than one Independent Study (1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted toward the minor.

ab.International Management

Not available to International Management majors.

Required Courses:

International Management 3640 - Cross-Cultural Management Practices

International Management 3650 - Introduction to International Management

International Exchange Term (3-4 courses on exchange):

Participation in an international exchange term is required. Students complete two required courses (6.0 credit hours) at the University of Lethbridge and then complete the equivalent of three or four courses (9.0 or 12.0 credit hours) while on exchange at a partner institution. Students have the option to take two summer exchanges in two different countries, or one summer exchange and International Management 4640 - Cross-Cultural Work Study (Series) if they cannot participate in a full-term exchange. Where possible, courses completed while on exchange will have international content; where international content is not possible, courses should reflect the unique cultural aspects of the host country or region. If only three courses are completed during the exchange term, students will complete one additional elective at the University of Lethbridge to complete the minor.

At least two courses must be Management courses

One language or culture course

One of (if only three courses are completed while on exchange):

Agricultural Enterprise Management 3635 - International Trade

Economics 4590 - Economics of Globalization

Finance 3460 - Global Financial Management

International Management 3170/Political Science 3170 - The Politics of Canadian Trade Policy

International Management 3225/Geography 3225 - Industrial Location and Globalization of Enterprise

International Management 3606 - Business in Emerging Markets

International Management 3665 - Leading in the Globalized Environment

International Management 3685 - Issues in International Management (Series)

International Management 3815 - Regional Aspects of International Management (Series)

International Management 3860 - Law and Institutions of International Trade

International Management 4640 - Cross-Cultural Work Study (Series)

International Management 4650 - Integrated Trade and Supply Chain Management

Management 4580 - Environmental Management

Political Science 2110 - International Relations

Note: Any course required by a student’s program must be substituted by an additional elective from the list above.

ac.Japanese

Not available if Japanese is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities.

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Japanese and related subjects as follows:

A minimum of four Japanese courses (12.0 credit hours) for which the language of instruction is Japanese, including a minimum of one Japanese course (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

Up to two courses from the following list, for which the language of instruction is English, may be counted among the six courses required for the minor in Japanese:

Asian Studies 2020 - Japan, Asia, and the World

History 3290 - Japan, 1570 to 1890

Interdisciplinary Studies 2008 - Japanese Culture

Interdisciplinary Studies 2600 - Study Tour of Japan

Japanese Studies 3400/Asian Studies 3400 - Japanese Society and Culture

Religious Studies 2360 - Japanese Religions

No more than one Independent Study (1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (2980, 3980, 4980) course in Japanese or related to Japanese culture may be counted towards the minor.

An alternative course may be counted within the requirements of the Japanese minor provided (1) the course is clearly related to Japanese language and culture and (2) the course is approved by the Chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics.

ad.Liberal Education

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Liberal Education and/or Interdisciplinary Studies, including at least one Liberal Education or Interdisciplinary Studies course (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

No more than one Independent Study (Liberal Education or Interdisciplinary Studies 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Liberal Education or Interdisciplinary Studies 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

ae.Linguistics

Not available if Linguistics is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities.

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Linguistics, including at least two Linguistics courses (6.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

Two of the following courses may be counted toward the six courses required for the Linguistics minor:

Anthropology 2510 - Language, Culture, and Communication

Blackfoot 2210 - Structure of the Blackfoot Language

Blackfoot 3210 - Blackfoot Morphology and Syntax

Cree 2210 - Structure of the Plains Cree Language

English 2810 - Grammar

English 3450 - Old English

English 3901 - History of the English Language

French 3450 - Phonetics and Diction

French 4001 - Advanced Language II

Hebrew 2000 - Elementary Classical Hebrew II

Japanese 3001 - Advanced Language

Latin 1100 - Elementary Latin II

Philosophy 3280 - Philosophy of Language

Psychology 4210 - Speech Development

Spanish 3001 - Advanced Language

An alternative course may be counted within the requirements of the Linguistics minor provided (1) the course is clearly related to Linguistics and (2) the course is pre-approved by the Chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics.

af.Marketing

Not available to Marketing majors.

Required Courses:

Marketing 2020 - Marketing

Marketing 3210 - Consumer Behaviour

Marketing 3215 - Introduction to Marketing Communications and Social Media

Three of:

Marketing 3205 - Sports Marketing

Marketing 3225 - Brand Management

Marketing 3230 - Retailing Management

Marketing 3240 - Business-to-Business Relationship Sales

Marketing 3250 - Social Marketing

Marketing 3260 - Not-for-Profit Marketing

Marketing 3280 - Services Marketing Management

Marketing 3290 - Marketing and Society

Marketing 3806 - Small Business Management

Marketing 3862 - Digital Marketing

Marketing 4215 - Advanced Marketing Communications and Social Media

Marketing 4220 - Cross-Cultural Marketing

Note: Any course required by a student’s program must be substituted by an additional elective from the list above.

ag.Mathematics

Not available to Mathematics majors, or if Mathematics is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Sciences.

Required courses:

Four courses (12.0 credit hours) in Mathematics or Statistics

Two courses (6.0 credit hours) in Mathematics or Statistics at the 3000/4000 level

Students may not include Mathematics 0500 or 0520 (Essential Mathematics), Mathematics 2090 (Number Systems), Independent Study courses (Mathematics or Statistics 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies courses (Mathematics or Statistics 2980, 3980, 4980) among the six courses required for the minor.

ah.Mental Health

Six of:

Aboriginal Health 3850 - Topics in Aboriginal Health (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Addictions Counselling 3850 - Topics in Addictions Counselling (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Health Sciences 3850 - Topics in Health Sciences (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Addictions Counselling 3150 - Adult Psychopathology

Health Sciences 1010 - Personal Health and Wellness

Health Sciences 1170 - Human Development Across the Lifespan

Health Sciences 2600/Women and Gender Studies 2100 - Women and Health

Health Sciences 3002 - Health Promotion

Health Sciences 3127 - Loss, Grief and Bereavement

Health Sciences 3150 - Abnormal Psychology

Health Sciences 3570/Psychology 3570 - Contemporary Issues in Mental Health

Health Sciences 3860 - Men's Health

Public Health 3000 - Canadian and Global Perspectives

Public Health 3420 - Public Health Ethics

Public Health 3850 - Topics in Public Health (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

ai.Museum Studies

Not available to Art, Art History/Museum Studies, or Art Studio majors. Not available to students completing the Art History or Art History and Museum Studies minor.

Required courses:

Art History 1001 - World Art Before 1400

Art History 1002 - World Art Since 1400

Museum Studies 2900 - Introduction to Museum Studies

Museum Studies 3900 - Exhibiting Cultures: Art Galleries, Museums and Cultures of Display

Museum Studies 4000 - Museum Studies Internship

One of:

Art History elective

Museum Studies elective

Management 3710 - Managing Not-for-Profit Organizations

aj.Music in Popular Culture

Not available to Digital Audio Arts or Music majors. Not available to students completing the General Music minor.

Required Courses:

Music 1011 - Materials of Music

Music 2500 - Introduction to Music Technology

One of:

Music 3200 - Popular Music (Series) (History of Rock and Roll to 1970)

Music 3200 - Popular Music (Series) (History of Rock and Roll Since 1970)

Three of:

Music 2850 - Topics in Music (with approval of the Department of Music)

Music 3030 - Film Music

Music 3200 - Popular Music (Series) (Any offerings not chosen above)

Music 3721 - World Musics

Note: Students may complete more than two offerings of Music 3200 to meet the requirements of the Music in Popular Culture minor.

ak.Neuroscience

Not available to Neuroscience majors, or if Neuroscience is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Sciences.

Required courses:

Neuroscience 2610 - Principles of Brain Structure and Function

Neuroscience 2620 - Principles of Behavioural Neuroscience

Two courses (6.0 credit hours) in Neuroscience at the 3000 level, not including Neuroscience 3990 (Independent Study)

One course (3.0 credit hours) in Neuroscience at the 4000 level

One additional course (3.0 credit hours) in Neuroscience

Students interested in the minor in Neuroscience who have completed Neuroscience 2610 and/or Neuroscience 2620 as part of their major must complete alternate Neuroscience electives for the minor.

al.New Media

Not available to New Media majors.

Required courses:

Six courses in New Media including at least two at the 3000/4000 level.

am.New Media Studies

Not available to New Media majors.

Required courses:

New Media 1000 - Introduction to New Media

New Media 2150 - Memes, Influencers, and Digital Convergence

New Media 3150 - Seminar in New Media Studies

Three of:

New Media 2900 - Social Media and Digital Identity

New Media 3250 - Media, Advertising, and Consumer Culture

New Media 3300 - Theory and Aesthetics of Digital Games

New Media 3550/Cinema 3550 - History of Animation

New Media 3560 - Popular Narrative

New Media 3650 - Modern Media, War and Propaganda

an.Philosophy

Not available to Philosophy majors, or if Philosophy is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities.

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Philosophy and/or Logic, including at least one Philosophy or Logic course (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

No more than one Independent Study (Philosophy or Logic 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Philosophy or Logic 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

ao.Philosophy of Law

Required courses:

Philosophy 2001 - Introduction to Ethics

Philosophy 3404 - Philosophy of Law

Philosophy 4404 - Advanced Philosophy of Law

Two of:

Philosophy 2236 - Environmental Philosophy

Philosophy 3401 - Social and Political Philosophy

Philosophy 3402 - Biomedical Ethics

One of:

1Indigenous Studies 2100 - Indigenous Peoples and Law

Management 3010 - Business Law

1Political Science 3241 - Canadian Constitutional Law: Federalism and First Nations

1Political Science 3245/Women and Gender Studies 3245 - The Charter, Gender, and Social Change

1Prerequisite required that is not part of the minor

Alternative courses may be counted toward the minor provided (1) they are clearly related to Philosophy of Law and (2) they are approved by the Chair of the Department of Philosophy.

ap.Philosophy of Science and Knowledge Production

Required courses:

Philosophy 2002 - Belief, Truth, and Paradox

Philosophy 2100 - Knowledge and Communities: Practical and Theoretical Issues in Social Epistemology

One of:

Philosophy 2233 - Philosophy and the World View of Science: Earth and Life Sciences

Philosophy 2234 - Philosophy and the World View of Science: Space, Time and Matter

Two of:

Philosophy 2236 - Environmental Philosophy

Philosophy 3270 - Theory of Knowledge

Philosophy 3412 - Philosophy of Science

One of:

Biology 2500 - Biology and Society

Chemistry 2320 - History of Chemistry

Liberal Education 2500 - Scientific Knowledge Across Disciplines

Liberal Education 3500 - Natural versus Human Sciences

Liberal Education 3700 - Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859)

Physics 2020 - The Physics of Everyday Life

Sociology 2300 - Committing Sociology

Women and Gender Studies 2700 - Feminist Approaches to Research

Alternative courses may be counted toward the minor provided (1) they are clearly related to theories of science or knowledge and (2) they are approved by the Chair of the Department of Philosophy.

aq.Physical Geography

Not available to Geography, Archaeology and Geography, Computer Science and Geographical Information Science, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, Agricultural Studies (if the Geography subfield is chosen as the primary subfield), or Applied Statistics (if Geography is chosen as the concentration) majors, or if Geography is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Sciences.

Required courses:

Geography 1000 - Introduction to Physical Geography

Three of:

Geography 2030 - Geomorphology

Geography 2065 - Physical Geology

Geography 2090/Biology 2090 - Biogeography

Geography 2300 - Weather and Climate

Geography 2735 - Introduction to Geographical Information Science

Two courses (6.0 credit hours) in Geography at the 3000/4000 level, with a science designation.

ar.Physics

Not available to Physics or Remote Sensing majors, or if Physics is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Sciences.

Required courses:

Physics 1000 - Introduction to Physics I

Physics 2000 - Introduction to Physics II

Physics 2120 - Introduction to Physics III

Physics 2130 - Waves, Optics and Sound

Physics 3750 - Contemporary Physics

One of:

Astronomy 2020 - Modern Astronomy

Astronomy 2070 - The Solar System

Astronomy 3020 - Introduction to Cosmology

Students who have completed Physics courses as required for their major must choose one substitution course (in place of Physics 1000) or two substitution courses (in place of Physics 1000 and Physics 2130) from the following list:

Physics 2150 - Quantum Mechanics I

Physics 2800 - Methods in Mathematical Physics

Physics 2925 - Introduction to Experimental Physics

Any Physics course at the 3000 level

as.Political Science

Not available to Political Science majors, or if Political Science is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Social Sciences.

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Political Science, including at least one Political Science course (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

No more than one Independent Study (Political Science 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Political Science 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

at.Population Health

Six of:

Aboriginal Health 1000 - Introduction to Aboriginal Health

Aboriginal Health 3850 - Topics in Aboriginal Health (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Addictions Counselling 3850 - Topics in Addictions Counselling (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Addictions Counselling 4200 - Community Development and Outreach

Health Sciences 1170 - Human Development Across the Lifespan

Health Sciences 2003/Biology 2003 - Epidemiology

Health Sciences 2600/Women and Gender Studies 2100 - Women and Health

Health Sciences 2700/Sociology 2700 - Health and Society

Health Sciences 2806/Biology 2806 - Immunology

Health Sciences 3002 - Health Promotion

Health Sciences 3510 - Program Planning and Evaluation

Health Sciences 3800 - Teaching and Learning for Health Professions

Health Sciences 3802 - Gerontology

Health Sciences 3850 - Topics in Health Sciences (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Health Sciences 3860 - Men's Health

Public Health 1000 - Introduction to Public Health

Public Health 2000 - Population Health

Public Health 3000 - Canadian and Global Perspectives

Public Health 3420 - Public Health Ethics

Public Health 3850 - Topics in Public Health (with approval of the Faculty of Health Sciences)

Public Health 4003 - Advanced Epidemiology

au.Religious Studies

Not available to Religious Studies majors, or if Religious Studies is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities.

Required courses:

One of:

Religious Studies 1000 - Introduction to World Religions

Religious Studies 2001 - Religion, Worldviews, and Identity

One course in Religious Studies (3.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level

Four additional courses (12.0 credit hours) in Religious Studies

No more than one Independent Study (Religious Studies 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Religious Studies 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor in Religious Studies.

av.Sociology

Not available to Sociology majors, or if Sociology is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Social Sciences.

Required courses:

Six courses (18.0 credit hours) in Sociology, including at least two courses (6.0 credit hours) in Sociology at the 3000/4000 level

No more than one Independent Study (Sociology 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Sociology 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

aw.Spanish

Not available to French/Spanish majors, or if Spanish is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Humanities.

Required courses:

Spanish 2030 - Introduction to Writing and Reading Strategies

One of:

Spanish 3001 - Advanced Language

Spanish 3002 - Spanish for Professional Contexts

Four additional courses (12.0 credit hours) in Spanish

Students may not count Spanish 1000 (Beginners' Spanish I) among the six courses required for the minor. No more than one Independent Study (Spanish 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Spanish 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.

ax.Supply Chain and Operations Management

Required Courses:

1Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3070 - Supply Chain Management and Sustainability

Management 3075 - Operations Modelling with Spreadsheets

Management 3920 - Project Management

Two of:

Economics 2750 - Quantitative Methods in Economics

Finance 3620 - Blockchain Applications in Business

International Management 3225/Geography 3225 - Industrial Location and Globalization of Enterprise

Management 3775 - Quality Management

Management 4074 - Supply Chain Technology and Blockchain

Management 4775 - Seminars on Supply Chain and Operations Management Issues (Series)

Note: Any course required by a student’s program must be substituted by an additional elective from the list above.

1Students should be aware that these courses have prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements. Students are strongly advised to discuss their program with an academic advisor.

ay.Theatre Practice

Not available to Dramatic Arts, Performance or Technical/Design majors.

Required Courses:

Drama 1000 - Introduction to Dramatic Arts

Drama 2010 - Performance Fundamentals

Drama 2810 - Introduction to Stagecraft

One of:

Drama 2310 - Acting I

Drama 2320 - Voice I

Drama 2340 - Movement I

Drama 2740 - Devised Theatre I

Drama 2825 - Introduction to Design for Theatre

One of:

Drama 2600 - Drama Portfolio I

Drama 3611 - Advanced Stagecraft I

A Drama elective at the 3000/4000 level

Students completing both the Theatre Practice and Theatre Studies minors must replace Drama 1000 with two of the following courses: Drama 2310, Drama 2320, Drama 2340, Drama 2740, and Drama 2825.

az.Theatre Studies

Not available to Dramatic Arts, Performance, or Technical/Design majors.

Required Courses:

Six of:

Drama 1000 - Introduction to Dramatic Arts

Drama 2100 - Play Reading and Analysis

Drama 2120 - History and Development of Theatre I

Drama 2130 - History and Development of Theatre II

Drama 3100 - Theatre in Performance

Drama 3130 - Canadian Theatre

Drama 3150 - Theatre Studies (Series)

Drama 3151 - Play Reading and Analysis II

Drama 3160 - Dramaturgy

Drama 4150 - Theatre Studies (Series)

Drama 4211 - Theories of Theatre

ba.Women and Gender Studies

Not available to Women and Gender Studies majors, or if Women and Gender Studies is chosen as one of the disciplinary streams in the General Major in the Social Sciences.

Required courses:

Women and Gender Studies 1000 - Introduction to Women and Gender Studies

Women and Gender Studies 2300 - Feminist Theoretical Frameworks

Women and Gender Studies 2600 - Activism and Advocacy

Women and Gender Studies 2700 - Feminist Approaches to Research

Two Women and Gender Studies courses (6.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level

No more than one Independent Study (Women and Gender Studies 1990, 2990, 3990, 4990) or Applied Studies (Women and Gender Studies 2980, 3980, 4980) course may be counted towards the minor.