Course sequence - Major 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 table below includes only discipline-specific courses. Please refer to the Academic Regulations for information on the Honours bachelor's with double major and the Honours bachelor's with major and minor.

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Suggested Course Sequence

Year	Fall (15 course units)	Winter (15 course units)
1^st year Mandatory per term	3 course units from: PHI1101 or PHI1301	3 course units from: PHI1102, PHI1103, PHI1104, PHI1302
1^st year Other requirements based on term availability.	n/a
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.
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.	6 course units from list: PHI3170, PHI3171¹, PHI3174, PHI3391, PHI4101¹, PHI4103¹
4^th year Mandatory per term	n/a	n/a
4^th year Other requirements based on term availability.	6 course units from: PHI4164, PHI4311, PHI4312

Notes

Variable theme course which may be taken more than once provided that the themes differ.

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Suggested Course Sequence 2024

Year	Fall	Winter
1^st year (30 course units)	PHI1301	PHI1302
2^nd year (30 course units)	PHI2174 PHI2395 3 course units from: PHI2380, PHI2382, PHI2383	PHI2170 PHI2183 3 course units from: PHI2380, PHI2382, PHI2383
3^rd year (30 course units)	PHI3165	PHI3164
4^th year (30 course units)	3 course units from: PHI4164, PHI4311, PHI4312 3 course units from: PHI3170, PHI3171¹, PHI3174, PHI3391, PHI4101¹, PHI4103¹	3 course units from: PHI3170, PHI3171, PHI3174, PHI3391, PHI4101, PHI4103 3 course units from: PHI4164, PHI4311, PHI4312

Notes

This table includes only discipline-specific courses.

Variable theme course which may be taken more than once provided that the themes differ.

Suggested Course Sequence 2022

The major is a component that is part of a bachelor's degree or an honors degree.

Year	Fall	Winter
1st year	PHI1301	PHI1302
2nd year	PHI2170 PHI2174 6 course units from: PHI2380, PHI2382, PHI2383	PHI2183 PHI2395
3rd year	PHI3164	PHI3165
4th year	6 course units from: PHI4164, PHI4311, PHI4312 3 course units from: PHI3170, PHI3171, PHI3174, PHI3391, PHI4101, PHI4103	3 course units from: PHI3170, PHI3171, PHI3174, PHI3391, PHI4101, PHI4103

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.