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The Bachelor of Arts Freshman Program is designed to ensure that students gain a broad foundation for the three-year degree program. It is comprised of 24-30 credits in one of two program options. In the "En fran莽ais" or French option, students choose up to 18...
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Departmental Programs for Bachelor of Arts
If you need 96 or fewer credits to complete your degree requirements, you are
required to have an approved program (Multi-track, Honours, Faculty), and to
select your courses in each term with a view to timely...
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Faculty of Arts Course Requirements
All required and complementary courses used to fulfil program
requirements must be completed with a grade of C or better. If
you fail to obtain a satisfactory grade in a required
course,
you must either pass the...
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Faculty of Arts Course Prerequisites
The Faculty of Arts does not prevent you from registering for
courses if you do not have the required prerequisites. However, if
you lack the prerequisite course,
you must consult with the instructor of the course you...
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Course Overlap Policy
You
will not receive additional credit towards your
degree for any course that overlaps in content with a course for which you
have already received credit at McGill, CEGEP, at
another university, or Advanced Placement exams, Advanced...
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Programs Outside the Faculties of Arts or Science 鈥� For Arts Students
The following regulations apply to you if you are an Arts student and wish
to take a program outside the Faculties of Arts or Science:
Regardless of the
minimum credit requirement...
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Faculty of Arts Inter-University Transfer
Credit Policy for Courses Taken Outside the Faculties of Arts and of
Science
If
you transfer from a faculty outside the Faculties of
Arts and of Science at another institution,
you may transfer up to a maximum of...
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Bachelor of Arts Interfaculty Transfer Credit
Policy for Courses Taken Outside the Faculties of Arts and of Science
Upon a successful interfaculty transfer to the B.A. degree, you
will normally receive credit for all the Arts and Science courses you have...
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Policy on
Online Courses for the Faculty of Arts
A maximum of 6 credits of elective courses taught through online
education may be used towards your
degree at McGill. Courses taught through online education from
institutions other than McGill will be...
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Internship Courses (Faculty of Arts)
The Faculty of Arts offers internship courses for credit. For more
information, refer to Faculty of Arts Internship Program.
Programs, Courses and University Regulations鈥�2022-2023 (last updated Feb. 7, 2022...
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Courses in Academic English for English as a Second Language Students 鈥� Bachelor of Arts Degree
A maximum of 12 credits of
CESL courses, with an emphasis
on academic writing, are open to you if your primary language is
not English and you have studied for fewer...
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Faculty of Arts First-Year Seminar Courses
Registration for First-Year Seminars is limited to students in their
first year of study at McGill, i.e., newly admitted students in U0 or U1. These
courses are designed to provide a closer interaction with professors...
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Faculty of Arts Graduate-Level Courses
Enrolment of undergraduate students in 600-level courses
Policy:
An undergraduate student will be permitted to take 600-level courses subject to the following conditions:
The student has a minimum CGPA of 3.3;
The student is...
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Advising for Bachelor of Arts Degree
If
you need 96 or fewer credits to complete your
degree requirements,
you should consult with a departmental academic adviser in your
proposed department of study to obtain advice and approval of your
course...
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Examinations
You
should refer to
University Regulations and Resources > Undergraduate > Examinations: General Information > Final Examinations for information about final
examinations and deferred examinations.
The exam schedules are posted on...
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Overview of Undergraduate Programs Offered by the Faculty of Arts
Programs in the Faculty of Arts
Programs in the Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts offers programs leading to the degrees of B.A., B.S.W, and B.Th. Admission is competitive;...
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Minor Concentrations in the Faculty of Arts
Minor Concentrations
African Studies 鈥� Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Minor Concentration African Studies (18 credits)
Anthropology 鈥� Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Minor Concentration...
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Major Concentrations in the Faculty of Arts
Major Concentrations
African Studies 鈥� Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Major Concentration African Studies (36 credits)
Anthropology 鈥� Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Major...
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Honours Programs in the Faculty of Arts
Honours Programs
Anthropology 鈥�
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Honours Anthropology (60 credits)
Art History 鈥�
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Honours Art History (54 credits...
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Joint Honours Programs in the Faculty of Arts
There are two types of Joint Honours programs available in the Faculty
of Arts:
fully-integrated programs
such as Mathematics and Computer Science;
programs that are created
by combining the...
