Global Humanities Minor

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Department of Global Humanities | 丁香园AV Calendar | Fall 2023

Program Requirements

Lower Division Requirements

Students complete nine lower division units including

HUM 101W - Introduction to Global Humanities (3)

An introduction to issues and concepts central to the study of the humanities around the world. Through exposure to primary materials drawn from different periods, disciplines, and regions, students will become acquainted with a range of topics and ideas relating to the study of human values and human experience. Students with credit for HUM 101 may not take this course for further credit. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section	Instructor	Day/Time	Location
	Samir Gandesha	Sep 6 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Mon, 2:30鈥�4:20 p.m. Oct 10, 2023: Tue, 2:30鈥�4:20 p.m.	Burnaby Burnaby
D101		Sep 6 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Mon, 4:30鈥�5:20 p.m. Oct 10, 2023: Tue, 4:30鈥�5:20 p.m.	Burnaby Burnaby
D102		Sep 6 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Mon, 5:30鈥�6:20 p.m. Oct 10, 2023: Tue, 5:30鈥�6:20 p.m.	Burnaby Burnaby
D103		Sep 6 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Mon, 4:30鈥�5:20 p.m. Oct 10, 2023: Tue, 4:30鈥�5:20 p.m.	Burnaby Burnaby
D104		Sep 6 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Mon, 5:30鈥�6:20 p.m. Oct 10, 2023: Tue, 5:30鈥�6:20 p.m.	Burnaby Burnaby
D105		Sep 6 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Mon, 4:30鈥�5:20 p.m. Oct 10, 2023: Tue, 4:30鈥�5:20 p.m.	Burnaby Burnaby
D106		Sep 6 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Mon, 5:30鈥�6:20 p.m. Oct 10, 2023: Tue, 5:30鈥�6:20 p.m.	Burnaby Burnaby
	Spyros Sofos Spyros Sofos	Sep 6 鈥� Oct 6, 2023: Tue, 10:30 a.m.鈥�12:20 p.m. Oct 11 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Tue, 10:30 a.m.鈥�12:20 p.m.	Surrey Surrey
D901		Sep 6 鈥� Oct 6, 2023: Tue, 9:30鈥�10:20 a.m. Oct 11 鈥� Dec 5, 2023: Tue, 9:30鈥�10:20 a.m.	Surrey Surrey

and two further lower division global humanities courses, including at least one 200-level course.

Upper Division Requirements

Students complete 16 units in upper division global humanities courses. See HUM courses.

Students in the global humanities programs have the option of taking concentrations to enhance their programs.

Concentration in Art and Material Culture

Concentration in Hellenic Studies

Concentration in Mythologies

Concentration in Public Engagement and Intellectual Culture

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Degree Requirements

For all bachelor of arts (BA) programs, students complete 120 units, which includes

at least 60 units that must be completed at 丁香园AV
at least 45 upper division units, of which at least 30 upper division units must be completed at 丁香园AV
at least 60 units (including 21 upper division units) in Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences courses
satisfaction of the writing, quantitative, and breadth requirements
an overall cumulative grade point average (CGPA) and upper division overall CGPA of at least 2.0, and program CGPA and upper division program CGPA of at least 2.0 on the course work used to satisfy the minimum program requirements. FASS departments may define additional GPA requirements for their respective programs.

For students in other faculties, please check your faculty's overall degree requirements: /students/calendar/faculties-research.html

Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements

Students admitted to 丁香园AV beginning in the fall 2006 term must meet writing, quantitative and breadth requirements as part of any degree program they may undertake. See Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements for university-wide information.

WQB Graduation Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required to earn W, Q or B credit

Requirement	Units	Notes
W - Writing	6	Must include at least one upper division course, taken at 丁香园AV within the student鈥檚 major subject
Q - Quantitative	6	Q courses may be lower or upper division
B - Breadth	18	Designated Breadth	Must be outside the student鈥檚 major subject, and may be lower or upper division 6 units Social Sciences: B-Soc 6 units Humanities: B-Hum 6 units Sciences: B-Sci
B - Breadth	6	Additional Breadth	6 units outside the student鈥檚 major subject (may or may not be B-designated courses, and will likely help fulfil individual degree program requirements) Students choosing to complete a joint major, joint honours, double major, two extended minors, an extended minor and a minor, or two minors may satisfy the breadth requirements (designated or not designated) with courses completed in either one or both program areas.

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