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Undergraduate
Fall/Winter 2008-09 Course Descriptions

Course Designators

Below are descriptions of courses with the following 'designators' (the 3 letter code in front of the course number):

HIS History
HUM Humanities
(199Y First Year Seminars - see "First Year Seminar Courses Booklet")
JHP Joint History and Political Science
(administered by Political Science Department, Room 3018, Sidney Smith Hall)
NMC Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
(administered by the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, 4 Bancroft Avenue)

NOTE: All courses shown in this Handbook are accepted towards a History program (except HUM 199Y courses). However, as shown above, they are not all administered by the Department of History.

Course Nomenclature

  • Y1-Y is a full course, both terms.
  • Y1-F is a full course, first term (fall session)
  • Y1-S is a full course, second term (winter session)
  • H1-F is a half course, first term (fall session)
  • H1-S is a half course, second term (winter session)

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