Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies
Course overview
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 4 years |
Intakes | January, May, September |
Tuition (Local students) | Data not available |
Tuition (Foreign students) | Data not available |
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Entry Requirements
General Requirements:
- Graduation from high school or equivalent.
- Meet VIU’s English language requirements for academic programs. Conditional acceptance is possible for students who do not meet the English language requirements.
- First-year credit may be granted for most Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate (higher level) courses.
- Academic programs may have additional program admission requirements and course prerequisites.
- International students who are B.C. high school graduates must have a minimum grade of “C” in English 12 to enter directly into an academic program.
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS 6.0 (with no band under 5.5)
- TOEFL 550 (with no section under 56)
- TOEFL Computer Based Test (CBT) 213
- TOEFL iBT 80 (with no section under 19)
- CAEL 60
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (minimum “B”)
- Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (minimum “B”)
- Language Proficiency Index (LPI) score 4 or higher
Curriculum
- Identities and Communities: An Introduction to Politics
- Law and Politics in Canada
- International Peace and Security
- An Introduction to International Political Economy
- Canadian Politics and Government
- Comparative Politics
- Justice and the Good Life: an Introduction to Political Thought
- Intro to Sociological Research Methods
- Research Methods in Criminology
- First Nations and the Canadian State
- First Nations and Northern Development
- Social and Political Philosophy
- Political Anthropology: People, Power, and Place
- International Trade
- Economic Development
- Economies in Transition
- Aboriginal Peoples and Canadian Law
- Decolonization: First Nations Self-Government into the 21st Century
- Comparative Aboriginal Rights and Policies
- Managing Natural and Social Capital
- Globalization: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry
- Responses to Globalization
- Selected Topics in Global Studies
- Applied Seminar in Global Studies
- Canadian International Relations to 1945: Emerging Out of the Shadows
- Canadian International Relations since 1945: The Triumphs and Frustrations of a Middle Power
- Work and Workers in Canada since World War I
- Political History of Canada from Confederation to the 1930s
- Political History of Canada since the 1930s
- Topics in Political Philosophy
- Social Movements and Social Change