Honours in Political Science and Juris Doctor (JD) (offered in French only)

A cumulative grade point average of 8.3 at the end of the 2nd year of the program (between 60 and 66 course units) is required to remain in the integrated program.

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.

YearFallWinter
1st year
(30 course units)
  • FRA 1710
  • POL 1501 (must be completed in French)
  • 9 elective course units
  • FRA 1720
  • 3 course units from:  (must be completed in French)  POL 2501, POL 2503, POL 2504, POL 2507, POL 2508, POL 2556
  • 9 elective course units
2nd year
(30 course units)
  • 9 course units from: (must be completed in French) POL 2501, POL 2503, POL 2504, POL 2507, POL 2508, POL 2556 
  • 3 optional course units in POL (recommended course:  POL 1102)
  • 3 elective course units
  • 6 course units from: (must be completed in French)  POL 2501, POL 2503, POL 2504, POL 2507, POL 2508, POL 2556 
  • 6 optional course units in POL 
  • 3 elective course units

3rd year
(33 course units)

  • Equivalent to the 1st year of the common law (en français) program
  • CML 16021 
  • CML 16071 
  • CML 16111 
  • CML 1704 
  • POL 3502 (must be completed in French)
  • CML 1506 (intensive 3 week course)
  • CML 1508 
  • CML 16022 
  • CML 16072 
  • CML 16112 
  • CML 1613 

4th year
(30 course units)

  • Equivalent to the 2nd year of the common law (en français) program
  • CML 1503 
  • CML 2702
  • CML 2709
  • CML 2713 
  • 3 optional course units from:  (must be completed in French) POL 3770 or POL 3771 

Please note that CML 2702 and CML 2709 may be completed during the 4th, 5th of 6th year of the program.

  • CML 2712 
  • CML 3776 
  • 3 optional course units in CML from the list of optional courses (must be completed in French)
  • 6 optional course units in POL

Please note that CML 2722 and CML 3376 may be completed during the 4th, 5th or 6th year of the program.

5th year
(30 course units)

  • Equivalent to the 3rd year of the common law (en français) program
  • 3 optional course units in Canadian Politics (please refer to the list on the notes section below)
  • 12 optional course units in CML (must be completed in French)
  • 3 optional course units in Comparative Politics (please refer to the list on the notes section below)
  • 12 optional course units in CML (must be completed in French)
6th year
(30 course units)
  • 9 optional course units in CML (must be completed in French)
  • 3 optional course units from: (must be completed in French) POL 4710, POL 4720, POL 4730, POL 4750, POL 4930
  • 3 optional course units in POL at the 4000 level
  • 9 optional course units in CML (must be completed in French)
  • 3 course units in International Relations (please refer to the list on the notes section below)
  • 3 optional course units in POL at the 4000 level

Notes

  • A cumulative grade point of 8.3 after the 2nd year of the program (between 60 and 66 course units) is required in order to remain in the integrated program.
  • All CML courses, compulsory POL courses and specified optional POL from a list must be completed in French.
  • Academic regulations relative to the Common Law (en français) are applicable to the integrated program.
  • Students must satisfy, during the 4th, 5th or 6th year of the program, the defence requirement by completed one of the approved courses. (This course must be completed in French).
  • Students must satisfy, during the 4th, 5th or 6th year of the program, the research dissertation requirement.
  • Student registered in the French Immersion Stream must complete a total of 42 course units in French, within the 183 course units of the integrated program, and completed the FLS 3500 in order to satisfy the French Immersion Stream requirement.  It is strongly recommended to complete the FLS3500 at the end of the fourth term.
  • Canadian Politics list of optional courses (must be completed in French) : POL 3525, POL 3526, POL 3528, POL 3535, POL 3559, POL 3570, POL 3571, POL 3572, POL 3574, POL 3578, POL 3582, POL 4534, POL 4535, POL 4550, POL 4554, POL 4562, POL 4563, POL 4565, POL 4566, POL 4594, POL 4701, POL 4703, POL 4775
  • Comparative Politics list of optional courses (must be completed in French) : POL 3509, POL 3514, POL 3515, POL 3526, POL 3544, POL 3545, POL 3562, POL 3564, POL 3577, POL 3580, POL 3581, POL 4541, POL 4545, POL 4563, POL 4578, POL 4584, POL 4589, POL 4701, POL 4703, POL 4778, POL 4775
  • International Relations list of optional courses (must be completed in French) : POL 3513, POL 3523, POL 3524, POL 3575, POL 3577, POL 3578, POL 3579, POL 3581, POL 4526, POL 4527, POL 4538, POL 4570, POL 4573, POL 4576, POL 4578, POL 4588, POL 4590, POL 4591, POL 4592, POL 4702