Name:_________________________________________Student Number: 260__________________________________
Expected Graduation Term:
Fall 20 _ _
Winter 20 _ _
Summer 20 _ _
Honours in International Development Studies (57 Credits)
Stream III: Culture & Society
Other Programs: ____________________________________________________________________________________
Program Rules & Policies: READ & FOLLOW VERY CAREFULLY (These rules apply to the entire 57 credits for the Honours
in IDS Stream III)
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GPA Rule: Honours students must maintain a GPA of 3.30 in their program courses and, according to Faculty regulations, a
minimum CGPA of 3.00 in general.
Discipline Rule: In their complete program (57 credits) students MUST take at least 12 credits in at least one discipline, but cannot
take more than 18 credits in any one discipline.
Level Rule: In their complete program, at least 30 of the 57 credits must be at the 300 level or above; 9 credits of these (30
credits) must be at the 400 level or above.
In the final year (U3), no program courses may be taken below the 300 level.
Students MAY complete an Honours Thesis, or an Honours Thesis with Field research (INTD 490 or 491 or 492) as part of the 400
level requirements of their stream. INTD 499 will not normally fulfill program requirements for seminar or 400-level courses.
Substitution Options: Are courses that are found to have relevant content applicable to the IDS program and particular theme of
the Stream; and that are not currently listed in the IDS program but that are currently being reviewed by the Faculty for official
addition to the program/stream. A current list of the Stream's Substitutions can be found under Substitutions below.
Required Courses: (15 credits)
ECON 208
Microeconomics Analysis and
/15
INTD 200
Introduction to International
Applications
ECON 313
Economic Development 1
Development
INTD 497
Research Seminar on Intl.
Development
ECON 314
Economic Development 2
Introductory Complementary Courses: (6 credits): Only one course from each discipline can be counted.
ANTH 202
ANTH 212
GEOG 210
GEOG 216
Socio-Cultural Anthropology or
Anthropology of Development
Global Places and Peoples
Geography of the World Economy
POLI 227
Developing Areas/Introduction
SOCI 254
Development and Underdevelopment
Methods and Language Courses: (12 credits total between Methods and Languages)
Method Requirement: (3 to 6 credits)
ANTH 344
ECON
227D1& D2
POLI 311
Quantitative Approaches to
Anthropology
Economic Statistics
Economic Statistics
Techniques of Empirical Research
/3
SOCI 461
Quantitative Data Analysis
SOCI 477
Qualitative Methods in Sociology
Language Requirement: (6 to 9 credits)
/6
/6
/12
/6
/9
Students are required to master a language appropriate to an area of the developing world in which they have a particular int erest. Among
the languages that are included are: Arabic, Chinese, French as a Second Language, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahil i and Urdu. Other
language options can be approved by the Adviser. Students who already have second language capability have the option to do: 6-9 credits of
another language; or additional courses taught in that language.
Language/Course Number Title:
Credits:
Grade:
Stream Complementary Courses: (24 credits)
/24
ANTH 209
ANTH 301
ANTH 318
Anthropology of Religion
Nomadic Pastoralists
Globalization and Religion
INTD 490^
INTD 491^
INTD 492^
ANTH 322
Social Change in Modern Africa
INTD 499^
ANTH 326
Anthropology of Latin America
INTD 597
Development Research Project
Honours Thesis
Honours Thesis with Field Research (6
credits)
Internship: International Development
Studies
Seminar in International Development
ANTH 327
ANTH 329
ANTH 341
ANTH 342
ANTH 422
ANTH 500
EAST 211
EAST 213
HIST 197
HIST 200
HIST 201
HIST 213
HIST 218
HIST 309
HIST 338
HIST 339+
HIST 360
HIST 366
HIST 382
HIST 419
HIST 448
HIST 528
EDER 461*
INTD 397
Peoples of South Asia
Modern Chinese Society and Change
Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Gender, Inequality and the State
Contemporary Latin American Culture
& Society
Chinese Diversity and Diaspora
Introduction: East Asian Culture: China
Introduction: East Asian Culture: Korea
FYS: Race in Latin America
Introduction to African History
Modern African History
World History, 1300 – 2000
Modern East Asian History
History of Latin America
Twentieth-Century China
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Latin America since 1825
Themes in Latin American History
History of South Africa
Central America
Women, Gender and Sexuality in the
Middle East
Indian Ocean World Slave Trade
Society and Change
Topics in International Development
ISLA 200
ISLA 210
ISLA 345
ISLA 355
ISLA 360
Islamic Civilization
Muslim Societies
Science and Civilization in Islam
Modern History of the Middle East
Islam and Politics
ISLA 365
ISLA 383
ISLA 411
ISLA 415
ISLA 421
ORGB 380*
POLI 347+
POLI 423
POLI 435
POLI 442
POLI 450
POLI 474
RELG 370
RELG 371
RELG 375
SOCI 234
Middle East Since the 1970’s
Central Questions in Islamic Law
History: Middle East 1918-1945
Modern Iran: Anthropological Approach
Islam in South Asia: 1707 to Present
Cross Cultural Management
Arab-Israel Conflict, Crises, Peace
Politics of Ethno-Nationalism
Identity and Inequality
International Relations of Ethnic Conflict
Peacebuilding
Inequality and Development
Religion and Human Rights
Ethics of Violence/Non-Violence
Religion, Politics and Society
Population and Society
SOCI 370
SOCI 446
SOCI 519
SOCI 520
SOCI 550
SOCI 555
Sociology: Gender and Development
Colonialism and Society
Gender and Globalization
Migration and Immigrant Groups
Developing Societies
Comparative Historical Sociology
*Courses outside faculties of Arts and of Science. Students in the Faculty of Arts cannot exceed 12 credits TOTAL for their entire BA degree. Refer to:
http://www.mcgill.ca/study/2014-2015/faculties/arts/undergraduate/ug_arts_faculty_of_arts_course_reqs
^Project and NOT lecture courses. Special Approval Required. Refer to: http://www.mcgill.ca/isid/undergraduate/intd/courses/intd490 ,
http://www.mcgill.ca/isid/undergraduate/intd/courses/intd499 , http://www.mcgill.ca/isid/undergraduate/intd/courses/intd491,
http://www.mcgill.ca/isid/undergraduate/intd/courses/intd492
+Cross listed courses. Students cannot take both POLI 347 and HIST 339 for credit.
Substitution Options: Approved for 2014 – 2015 Academic Year
COMS 355
COMS 435
HIST 208
Media Governance
Advanced Issues in Media Governance
Introduction to East Asian History
HIST 341
HIST 409
RELG 331
HIST 317
Introduction to Indian Ocean World
History
HIST 340
Themes in South Asian History
Themes in Latin American History
Religion and Globalization (students
who took RELG 319 with same topic
cannot take RELG 331)
History of Modern Egypt
Approved Transfer Credits: (from Study Away /Exchange/IUT/University Transfer)
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