Honours in Public Administration

Adjustments to this recommended course sequence might be required based on course scheduling or if you have been admitted with advanced standing.

YearFallWinter
1st year
(30 course units)
  • ENG 1100 (compulsory course)
  • PAP 1301 (compulsory course)
  • 9 elective course units
  • ENG 1120 (compulsory course)
  • 3 course units from the list of optional courses (recommended course – POL 1101)
  • 9 elective course units
2nd year
(30 course units)
  • PAP 2300 (compulsory course)
  • POL 2101 (compulsory course)
  • SCS 2150 (compulsory course which may be replaced with the following equivalent methodology courses: ANT 2111, CMN 2101, CRM 2303, FEM 2103, POL 2156
  • 6 elective course units
  • PAP 2320 (compulsory course)
  • 3 course units from the list of optional courses
  • 9 elective course units
3rd year
(30 course units)
  • PAP 3350 (compulsory course)
  • PAP 3355 (compulsory course)
  • 6 optional course units in public administration (PAP)
  • 3 elective course units
  • PAP 3310 (compulsory course)
  • PAP 3370 (compulsory course)
  • 6 optional course units in public administration (PAP)
  • 3 elective course units
4th year
(30 course units)
  • PAP 4315 (compulsory course)
  • 3 optional course units in public administration (PAP) at the 4000 level
  • 3 course units from the list of optional courses
  • 6 elective course units
  • PAP 4365 (compulsory course)
  • 3 course units from: POL 4134 or POL 4154
  • 9 elective course units

View list of optional courses

Notes

  • 4000 level optional courses in public administration (PAP) and political science (POL) are limited to students in the 4th year of the program of studies.
  • It is possible to add a minor to this program of studies: in that case, 30 elective course units are replaced with the requirements of the chosen minor. Go to Make changes to your undergraduate program for more information.