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University of Calgary Calendar 2020-2021 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.46 Political Science 4.46.5 BA in International Indigenous Studies
4.46.5 BA in International Indigenous Studies

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.3.1 Major Degree Programs.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 48 units in Courses Constituting the Field of International Indigenous Studies while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. Core Courses: 24 units including:

    a. 15 units Indigenous Studies 201, 303, 305, 407, 415;
    b. 6 additional units from the Core Courses in Courses Constituting the Field of International Indigenous Studies, excluding the courses in (a) above;
    c. 3 units Language Requirement: Indigenous Languages 301.

  2. Supporting Courses: An additional 24 units from Courses Constituting the Field of International Indigenous Studies, including:

a. 6 units from Canadian Focus;
b. 9 units from International Focus;
c. At least 6 units used to fulfill requirement #2 must be at the 400 level or above.

C. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA in International Indigenous Studies can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.3.8 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.