丁香园AV

Department of Sociology and Anthropology | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
丁香园AV Calendar 2013 Summer

The certificate enables students to explore the cuases of unequal treatment, compare and contrast interlocking patterns of oppression and exploitation and develop strategies for social change. This certificate program develops competence in identifying and examining the causes and consequences of social inequalities, and the differential perception and treatment of groups and individuals on the basis of a variety of factors including, but not limited to gender, sexual orientation, class, race, ethnicity, and religion. Students must apply for the certificate no later than two terms prior to graduation.

Program Requirements

Students complete a minimum total of 25 units consisting of required and optional courses, including

• SA 255-4 Introduction to Social Research (S or A)

and one of

• SA 101-4 Introduction to Anthropology (A)
• SA 150-4 Introduction to Sociology (S)

and one of

• SA 201W-4 Anthropology and Contemporary Life (A)
• SA 250-4 Introduction to Sociological Theory (S)

and three of *

• CRIM 101-3 Introduction to Criminology
• ECON 102-3 The World Economy
• FNST 201-3 Canadian Aboriginal Peoples' Perspectives on History
• GEOG 100-3 Society, Space, Environment: Introducing Human Geography
• GSWS 100-3 Sex Talk: Introduction to Contemporary Issues in Sexuality Studies
  
• GSWS 101-3 Gender Talk
  
• GSWS 102-3 Feminist Action
• HSCI 160-3 Global Perspectives on Health
• HIST 204-3 The Social History of Canada
• LBST 101-3 Introducing Labor Studies
• LAS 100-3 Introduction to Latin American Issues
• PHIL 120W-3 Introduction to Moral Philosophy
• POL 100-3 Introduction to Politics and Government (or POL 101W)
• POL 151-3 The Administration of Justice
• PSYC 106-3 Psychological Issues in Contemporary Society
• REM 100-3 Global Change
• SA 203-4 Violence in War and Peace (S or A)
• SA 210-4 Introduction to Power and Regulation of Self and Others (S)
• SA 260-4 Individual and Society (S)
• SCD 201-3 Introduction to Sustainable Community Development

and one upper division SA course (must be completed at 丁香园AV)

Subject to steering committee approval, students may substitute relevant special topics or related courses.

*sociology and/or anthropology majors are required to include one non-SA course among the three optional courses

Transfer Credit

Up to 12 units assigned to specific courses may be transferred to this certificate, subject to University transfer credit regulations and the program co-ordinator's approval.

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