Honours in International Studies and Modern Languages

The recommended course sequence is offered as a general guideline to help you better plan your schedule. Adjustments might be required due to the course offering or if you received course equivalencies.

YearFallWinter
1st year
(30 course units)
  • ENG 1100 (compulsory course)
  • HIS 1110 (compulsory course)
  • 3 course units from: POL 1101 or POL 1102
  • 3 course units in French as a second language (FLS) from the list of second language courses1
  • 3 course units from selected third language2
  • ENG 1120 (compulsory course)
  • HIS 1111 (compulsory course)
  • ECO 1102 (compulsory course)
  • 3 course units in French as a second language (FLS) from the list of second language courses1
  • 3 course units from selected third language2
2nd year
(30 course units)
  • POL 2103 (compulsory course)
  • POL 2107 (compulsory course)
  • POL 2156 (compulsory course)
  • 3 course units in French as a second language (FLS) from the list of second language courses1
  • 3 course units from selected third language2
  • POL 2104 (compulsory course)
  • POL 2108 (compulsory course)
  • 3 course units in French as a second language (FLS) from the list of second language courses1
  • 3 course units from selected third language2
  • 3 elective course units
3rd year
(30 course units)
  • GEG 2108 (compulsory course)
  • POL 3102 (compulsory course)
  • 3 optional course units in political science (POL) from the list of optional courses
  • 3 course units in French as a second language (FLS) from the list of second language courses1
  • 3 course units from selected third language2
  • 3 course units from: POL 3110 or POL 3182
  • 3 optional course units in political science (POL) from the list of optional courses
  • 3 optional course units from the list of optional courses
  • 3 course units in French as a second language (FLS) from the list of second language courses1
  • 3 course units from selected third language2
4th year
(30 course units)
  • 3 optional course units in political science (POL) at the 4000-level from the list of optional courses
  • POL 4930 (compulsory course)
  • 3 course units in French as a second language (FLS) from the list of second language courses 1
  • 3 course units in a non language (culture and civilization) from selected third language2
  • 3 elective course units
  • 6 optional course units in political science (POL) at the 4000-level from the list of optional courses
  • 3 course units in French as a second language (FLS) from the list of second language courses1
  • 6 elective course units

Notes

  1. In order to obtain a degree in International Studies and Modern Languages, students must successfully complete 24 course credits in their second language (FLS). A student may be exempted from this requirement if he or she successfully completes the Second Language Certification test (FLS 3500) with a minimum of two scores of at least 3 and no score below 2.
  2. In order to obtain a degree in International Studies and Modern Languages, students must have reached advanced level II in one of the following languages and taken at least three course credits in a non language course (culture and civilization): Arabic, Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian or Spanish