Course sequence - Honours BA in Ethics and Political Philosophy

The course offering varies from year to year, and courses may not be offered at the suggested term. You may adjust your course sequence as needed while respecting the course prerequisite(s).

The electives may be replaced by a combination of a Minor, Option(s), and/or elective units.

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Suggested Course Sequence

Year	Fall (15 course units)	Winter (15 course units)
1^st year Mandatory per term	ENG1100 (3 units) \| WORKSHOP IN ESSAY WRITING PHI1301 (3 units) \| PHILO: IDEAS AND ARGUMENTS	PHI1302 (3 units) \| PHILOSOPHY: THEMES AND TEXTS 3 course units from: AHL1100¹, AHL1900¹, ENG1120
1^st year Other requirements based on term availability.	18 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²
2^nd year Mandatory per term	PHI2170 (3 units) \| LOGIC I PHI2174 (3 units) \| ETHICS	PHI2183 (3 units) \| POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY PHI2395 (3 units) \| PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
2^nd year Other requirements based on term availability.	6 course units from list: PHI2380, PHI2382, PHI2383. 6 course units from list C: PHI2100, PHI2385, PHI2390, PHI2393, PHI2394, PHI2396, PHI2397, PHI2398, PHI2399. 6 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²
3^rd year Mandatory per term	PHI3164 (3 units) \| CONTEMPORARY ETHICAL THEORIES	PHI3165 (3 units) \| CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL PHI
3^rd year Other requirements based on term availability.	3 course units from list A: PHI3108, PHI3375, PHI3377, PHI3386, PHI3398, PHI4301, PHI4302. 6 course units from list B: PHI3170, PHI3171, PHI3174, PHI3391, PHI4101, PHI4103. 15 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²
4^th year Mandatory per term	PHI4311 (3 units) \| PROBLEMS: POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY PHI4312 (3 units) \| PROBLEMS: ETHICS	PHI4164 (3 units) \| TEXTS. ETHICS & POLITIC.PHIL
4^th year Other requirements based on term availability.	21 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²

Notes

Variable theme course which may be taken more than once provided that the themes differ.
The electives may be replaced by a combination of a Minor, Option(s), and/or elective units.

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Suggested Course Sequence 2024

Year	Fall	Winter
1^st year (30 course units)	ENG1100 PHI1301 9 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²	PHI1302 3 course units from: AHL1100¹, AHL1900¹, ENG1120 9 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²
2^nd year (30 course units)	PHI2170 PHI2174 6 course units from: PHI2380, PHI2382, PHI2383 3 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²	PHI2183 PHI2395 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) from list C 6 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²
3^rd year (30 course units)	PHI3165 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) from list A at the 3000 or 4000 level 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) from list C 6 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²	PHI3164 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) from list B at the 3000 or 4000 level 9 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²
4^th year (30 course units)	PHI4311 PHI4312 PHI4164 6 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²	3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) B at the 3000 or 4000 level 12 course units (a combination of required courses from the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)²

Notes

Variable theme course which may be taken more than once provided that the themes differ.
The electives may be replaced by a combination of a Minor, Option(s), and/or elective units.

Suggested course sequence 2022

Year	Fall	Winter
1st year (30 course units)	ENG1100 PHI1301 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	PHI1302 3 course units from: AHL1100, AHL1900, ENG11202 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) from list C 6 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
2nd year (30 course units)	PHI2170 PHI2174 6 course units from: PHI2380, PHI2382, PHI2383 3 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	PHI2183 PHI2395 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) from list C 6 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
3rd year (30 course units)	PHI3164 6 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) from list A or B at the 3000 or 4000 level 6 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	PHI3165 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) from list A or B at the 3000 or 4000 level 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
4th year (30 course units)	PHI4311 PHI4312 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	PHI4164 12 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)

Notes

1. The addition of a Minor or a Major is required for this program. (See References - Program Structures)

2. AHL1100 and AHL1900 have variable topics. Students may take these courses twice.

3. See References - Program Requirements for the list of optional courses.

Suggested course sequence 2021

Year	Fall	Winter
1st year (30 course units)	ENG1100 3 course units from: PHI1101 or PHI1301 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	3 course units from: AHL1100, AHL1900, ENG1120 3 course units from: PHI1102 or PHI1302 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
2nd year (30 course units)	PHI2170 PHI2174 PHI2380 6 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	PHI2183 PHI2383 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) 6 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
3rd year (30 course units)	PHI3395 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	PHI3164 PHI3165 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
4th year (30 course units)	3 course units from: PHI4164, PHI4311, PHI4312 12 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	3 course units from: PHI4164, PHI4311, PHI4312 12 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)

Notes

The addition of a Minor or a Major is required for this program. (See References - Program Structures)
AHL1100 and AHL1900 have variable topics. Students may take these courses twice.
See References - Program Requirements for the list of optional courses.

Suggested course sequence 2020

Year	Fall	Winter
1st year (30 course units)	ENG1100 3 course units from: PHI1101 or PHI1301 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	3 course units from: AHL1100, AHL1900, ENG1120 3 course units from: PHI1102 or PHI1302 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
2nd year (30 course units)	PHI2170 PHI2174 PHI2380 6 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	PHI2183 PHI2383 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) 6 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
3rd year (30 course units)	PHI3395 3 optional course units in Philosophy (PHI) 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	PHI3164 PHI3165 9 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)
4th year (30 course units)	3 course units from: PHI4164, PHI4311, PHI4312 12 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)	3 course units from: PHI4164, PHI4311, PHI4312 12 course units (a combination of required courses for the 2nd discipline and/or elective courses)

Notes

The addition of a Minor or a Major is required for this program. (See References - Program Structures)
AHL1100 and AHL1900 have variable topics. Students may take these courses twice.
See References - Program Requirements for the list of optional courses.