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Fall/Winter 2012-2013 Course Descriptions

Course Designators

Below are descriptions of courses with the following 'designators' (the 3 letter code in front of the course number):

HIS History
JHP Joint History and Political Science
(administered by Political Science Department, Room 3018, Sidney Smith Hall)

Note: As of April 2010, the Joint History and Political Science Specialist program has been discontinued. Those already enrolled in the program may continue but new enrolments will no longer be permitted.

NMC Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
(administered by the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, 4 Bancroft Avenue)
XBC First Year Seminars
(First-Year Seminars (199 courses) are open only to newly admitted, Faculty of Arts and Science students.)

NOTE: All courses shown in this Handbook are accepted towards a History program (except XBC 199Y courses). However, as shown above, they are not all administered by the Department of History.

Course Nomenclature

  • Y1-Y is a full course, both terms.
  • Y1-F is a full course, first term (fall session)
  • Y1-S is a full course, second term (winter session)
  • H1-F is a half course, first term (fall session)
  • H1-S is a half course, second term (winter session)

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