Program Requirements

Effective Fall 2021, courses associated with New College programs will have new three-letter designators based on the area of study: “AFR” (African Studies), “BPM” (Buddhism, Psychology and Mental Health), “CAR” (Caribbean Studies), and “CSE” (Critical Studies in Equity and Solidarity). For program completion purposes, the courses previously offered under the “NEW” designator are interchangeable with the new designator(s).

Critical Studies in Equity and Solidarity Major

This is an open enrolment program. A student who completed 4.0 credits may enrol in the program.

Consult Program Administrator: nc.undergradadmin@utoronto.ca or 416-978-5404.

7.0 credits, including 2.0 credits at the 300+ level

First Year:
No specific first-year courses required.

Higher Years:
1. CSE240H1
2. CSE341H1
3. JQR360H1
4. 2.0 additional credits from the core group, including at least 0.5 at the 400-level: JNS450H1CAR315H1CSE241Y1CSE270H1CSE340H1CSE342H1CSE344H1CSE344Y1CSE345H1CSE346H1CSE347H1CSE348H1CSE349H1CSE439H1CSE440Y1CSE441H1CSE442H1CSE443H1CSE444H1CSE445H1CSE446H1CSE447H1CSE448H1CSE449H1CSE469Y1CSE499H1
5. 3.5 credits from Groups A, B, C, D (including one or more credits from at least three of the four groups)

Group A, B, C and D

Group A: Gender

ANT343H1: Social Anthropology of Gender

ANT460H1: Global Perspectives on Women’s Health

CAR317H1: Caribbean Women Writers

CAR325H1: Caribbean Women Thinkers

CAS360H1: Asian Genders

CHC322H1: Women and Christianity

CLA219H1: Women in Antiquity

CLA319H1: Sexuality and Gender in Classical Literature

CRI380H1: Crime, Gender and Sex

EAS380H1: Writing Women in Premodern China

EAS388H1: Asian/North American Feminist Issues

FRE304H1: Contemporary French Women’s Prose Fiction

GGR320H1: Geographies of Transnationalism, Migration, and Gender

GGR327H1: Geography and Gender

HIS198H1: Decolonizing Women’s History

HIS205H1: From Women’s History to Gender History

HIS297Y1: History of Africa from a Gender Perspective

HIS348H1: Topics in Gender History

HIS363H1: Dynamics of Gender in Canadian History

HIS383Y1: Women in African History

HIS406H1: Advanced Topics in Gender History

HIS446H1: Gender and Slavery in the Atlantic World

HIS465H1: Gender and International Relations

HIS481H1: Elite Women, Power, and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Africa

ITA341H1: Gender and Genre in Italian Cinema

ITA455H1: Women Writers in Italy

JAL355H1: Language and Gender

NMC198H1: Iranian Women Reveal Their Lives: The First Generation

NMC239H1: Women and Gender in the Near and Middle East

NMC242H1: Women and Money in the Medieval Middle East

NMC245H1: Women in the Ancient Near East

NMC284H1: Judaism and Feminism: Legal Issues from Menstruation to Ordination

NMC308H1: Getting Justice: Women, Slaves, and Religious Minorities in the Courts in the Pre-modern Middle East

NMC365H1: Women and Gender in Egyptian Archaeology

NMC387H1: Women, Gender, and Sexuality in the Ottoman Empire

NMC484H1: Gender Issues in Jewish Law

PHL367H1: Philosophy of Feminism

POL303H1: Women in Western Political Thought

POL351H1: Gender, Politics, and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective

POL432H1: Feminist Political Thought

REN341H1: The Self and Society: Women, Men and Children

REN342H1: Women and Writing in the Renaissance

REN343H1: Sex and Gender

RLG196H1: Goddess Lessons: Gender, Religion and Pop

RLG198H1: Dystopia: Religion & Gender in Science Fiction

RLG235H1: Religion, Gender, and Sexuality

RLG311H1: Gender, Body and Sexuality in Asian Traditions

RLG312H1: Gender, Body and Sexuality in Islam

RLG313H1: Love, Sex, Family

RLG321H1: Women and the Hebrew Bible

RLG415H1: Performance, Gender, Religion

SLA248H1: Women and Women’s Themes in Ukrainian Literature

SOC265H1: Gender and Society

SOC365H1: Gender Relations

SOC383H1: The Sociology of Women and International Migration

SOC465H1: Advanced Studies in Gender

SPA382H1: Spanish American Women in Art, Film, and Literature

WGS160Y1: Introduction to Women and Gender Studies

WGS260H1: Texts, Theories, Histories

WGS271Y1: Gender in Popular Culture

WGS273H1: Gender & Environmental (In)Justice

WGS275H1: Men and Masculinities

WGS340H1: Women and Revolution in the Middle East

WGS355H1: Gendered Labour Around the World

WGS365H1: Gender Issues in the Law

WGS367H1: The Politics of Gender and Health

WGS372H1: Women and Psychology/ Psychoanalysis

WGS373H1: Gender and Violence

WGS385H1: Gender and Neoliberalism

WGS386H1: Gender and Critical Political Economy

WGS397H1: The Politics of Girlhood

WGS426H1: Gender and Globalization: Transnational Perspectives

Group B: Race, Anti-Racism and Ethnicity

AFR150Y1: Africa: A Critical Introduction

AFR250Y1: Africa in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities

AFR322H1: The Contemporary African Novel

AFR351Y1: African Systems of Thought

AFR352H1: International Organizations, NGOs, Development and Change in Africa

AMS310H1: Approaches to American Studies

ANT204H1: Social Cultural Anthropology and Global Issues

ANT342H1: Anthropology of Race and Racism

ANT458H1: Indigenous Health Histories and Canadian Settler Colonialism

ANT463H1: Anthropology of Racial Capitalism and Dispossession

ANT464H1: Black Ethnographies

CAR225H1: Caribbean Societies

CAR226H1: Caribbean Political Thought

CAR324H1: Capitalism and Crisis in the Caribbean

CAR328H1: Caribbean Indentureship and its Legacies

CAS310H1: Comparative Colonialisms in Asia

CAR427H1: Caribbean Diasporic Narratives: London, Paris, Toronto, Berlin, New York

CAR428H1: Caribbean Migrations and Diasporas

CAR429H1: Caribbean Diaspora in Canada

CDN280H1: Canadian Jewish History

CDN307H1: Asian Cultures in Canada

CDN335H1: Black Canadian Studies

CIN337H1: Black Cinema

CLT420H1: Ireland, Race and Empires

DRM462H1: Black Playwrights: Resistance, Resilience and Transformation

ENG270H1: Introduction to Colonial and Postcolonial Writing

ENG368H1: Asian North American Literature

ENG369H1: South Asian Literatures in English

FAH251H1: Black Art in North America

FAH451H1: Studies in Black Art

FIN320H1: The Finnish Canadian Immigrant Experience

FRE336H1: Postcolonialism: Francophone Literatures

GGR199H1: Global Racial Capitalism in the 21st Century

GGR240H1: Geographies of Colonialism in North America

GGR456H1: Entanglements of Power: Race, Sexuality and the City

HIS107Y1: Approaches to East Asian History

HIS208Y1: History of the Jewish People

HIS221H1: African American History to 1865

HIS222H1: African American History from 1865 to the Present

HIS230H1: Indigenous and Early Colonial Caribbean History

HIS231H1: Revolution and Emancipation in the Colonial Caribbean

HIS245H1: European Colonialism, 1700- 1965

HIS265Y1: Black Canadian History

HIS266H1: Asian Canadian History

HIS282Y1: History of South Asia

HIS285H1: History of Chinese Diasporas in the Americas

HIS297Y1: History of Africa from a Gender Perspective

HIS305H1: Death and Life in Plantation America

HIS307H1: Oral Histories of Asian Canadians

HIS315H1: Decolonial Vietnamese Histories

HIS338H1: The Holocaust, to 1942

HIS359H1: Regional Politics and Radical Movements in the 20th Century Caribbean

HIS360H1: Critical Histories of the Black Canadian Experience

HIS361H1: The Holocaust, from 1942

HIS370H1: Modern Palestine

HIS374H1: Mass Incarceration in the United States

HIS390H1: Slavery in Latin America

HIS413H1: Slave Emancipation in the Atlantic World

HIS416H1: Orientalism and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Germany

HIS453H1: Slavery in North America

HIS467H1: French Colonial Indochina: History, Cultures, Texts, Film

HIS469H1: Upper Canada: Creating a Settler Society, 1790s-1860s

HIS470H1: History, Rights, and Difference in South Asia

HIS474H1: Emancipate Yourselves from Mental Slavery? Historical Narratives of Caribbean Decolonization

HPS442H1: Sciences of Whiteness in the Middle East & Its Diasporas

HST305H1: Perspectives in Health, Gender, Ethnicity and Race

ITA349H1: Black Italian Cultural Production

JAA377H1: Black Radical Theory from the Global South: Anthropological Perspectives

JHN323H1: Indigeneity in the Caribbean

JLN327H1: Culture and Modernity in the Hispanic Caribbean

INS261H1: Contemporary Challenges Facing Indigenous Communities

LAS301H1: Topics in the Humanities

LAS302H1: Topics in Latin American Studies

LAS401H1: Latinos in Canada

NMC475H1: Orientalism & Occidentalism

NMC484H1: Gender Issues in Jewish Law

PHL269H1: Philosophy of Race

POL348H1: Privilege and Race in Global Perspective

POL467H1: The Politics of Immigration and Multiculturalism in Canada

REN245H1: Race and Power in the Renaissance

RLG217H1: Black Diaspora Religions

RLG344H1: Antisemitism

RLG352H1: Post-Colonial Islam

RLG353H1: The Politics of Charity

RLG419H1: Ghosts to Ancestors: Racialized Hauntings and Reparative Promise in Psychoanalysis

SLA222H1: Forging Identities: The Roms of Central and Eastern Europe

SLA302H1: The Imaginary Jew

SLA492H1: Race, Empire, Gender in Eastern Europe and Russia

SOC210H1: Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

SOC311H1: Immigration and Race Relations in Canada

SPA486H1: Contemporary Caribbean Literatures and Identities

UNI199H1: The Construction of Race in America: A History

WGS390H1: Land-ing: Indigenous and Black Futurist Spaces

WGS420H1: Asian/North American Feminist Issues

WGS442H1: Toxic Worlds, Decolonial Futures

WGS450H1: Modernity, Freedom, Citizenship: Gender and the Black Diaspora

WGS481H1: Gender, Sexuality and Black Liberation from Black Power to #BlackLivesMatter

Group C: Sexual Diversities

ANT441H1: Love, Sex, and Marriage

ANT456H1: Queer Ethnography

BMS434H1: Boys’ Love and the Culture of Desire

CIN336H1: Queer Film and Media

DTS413H1: Global Sexualities

EAS236H1: Queer Feminist Literature: Writing in Global Capitalism

EAS389H1: Dangerous Bodies: Crossings in Gender and Sexuality Studies

GGR456H1: Entanglements of Power: Race, Sexuality and the City

HIS192H1: A History of Queer Asia

HIS417H1: Sex Work History in North America, 1763 onwards

ITA315H1: Sex and Gender in Contemporary Italy

JPS315H1: LGBTQ Politics

JPS316H1: Indigenous Feminist and Queer Theories

JPS378H1: Sex and the State

JSR312H1: Queer Religion and Religiosities

JSU325H1: Queerly Canadian

MST340H1: Mediaeval Genders and Sexualities

NMC357H1: Gender and Sexuality in Premodern Arabic Literature

NMC358H1: Gender and Sexuality in Modern Middle Eastern Cultures

NMC384H1: Marking Time: Legal Issues and Personal Status in Judaism

PHL243H1: Philosophy of Human Sexuality

POL338H1: Queer International Relations

PSY323H1: Sex Roles and Behaviour

PSY495H1: Sex and the Brain

RLG313H1: Love, Sex, Family

SDS199H1: Sexuality at the Intersections

SDS246H1: Queer Digital Media Studies

SDS255H1: Histories of Sexuality

SDS256H1: Methods in Queer and Trans Studies

SDS279H1: Queer Popular Culture

SDS345H1: Sex and the Epidemic: Social Work, HIV, and Human Sexuality

SDS355H1: Theories of Sexuality

SDS365H1: Sexuality and Law

SDS377H1: Lesbian Studies: Identity/Theory/Culture

SDS378H1: Queer Youth Studies in Education

SDS380H1: Sexual Diversity in Transnational Perspective

SDS381H1: Intro to Trans Studies

SDS382H1: Intro to Queer of Colour Critique

SDS385H1: Queer Indigenous Politics and Cultures

SDS425H1: Sexuality & Health

SDS455H1: Special Topics in Sexual Diversity Studies

SDS465H1: Queer Migrations and Refugee Politics

SDS470H1: Critical Approaches in Porn Studies

SDS478H1: Queer Musics

SOC209H1: Sexuality and Modernity

UNI104H1: Sex in the City

WGS374H1: Feminist Studies in Sexuality

WGS376H1: Studies in Queer and Trans

WGS480H1: Challenging Coloniality: Caribbean Sexualities in Transnational Perspective

Group D: General Critical Equity

AFR251H1: Language, Freedom and Linguistic Human Rights in Africa

AFR298H1: Popular Uprisings in Africa

AFR370H1: Anticolonialism, Radicalism and Revolutions in Africa

AFR454H1: Migration, Mobility, and Displacement in Contemporary Africa

AFR460H1: Climate Change, Food Security, and Sustainability in Africa

AMS100H1: Global Capitalism

AMS320H1: Tearing Down Monuments: Controversies in Public Memory

ANT204H1: Social Cultural Anthropology and Global Issues

ANT205H1: Medical Anthropology: Sociocultural Perspectives on Illness, Medicine and Care

ANT215H1: Fight the Power!: A Global History of Resistance and Revolution

ANT324H1: Tourism & Globalization

ANT329H1: Language & Power Structure

ANT344H1: Political Anthropology

ANT345H1: Global Health: Anthropological Perspectives

ANT346H1: Anthropology of Food

ANT348H1: Medical Anthropology: Health, Power and Politics

ANT354H1: Right-Wing Nationalisms

ANT357H1: Social Worlds of Medicine and Care

ANT358H1: Medical Anthropology and Social Justice

ANT364H1: Advocating Environmental and Climate Justice

ANT366H1: Anthropology of Activism and Social Justice

ANT420H1: Archaeology of Inequality

ANT426H1: ‘The West’ and Its Others

ANT442H1: Social Studies of Autism

ANT446H1: Anthropology of Aging, Health, and Care

ANT472H1: Japan in Global Context: Anthropological Perspectives

BMS350H1: Propaganda and Media

BMS431H1: Media and Environmental Justice

BPM214H1: Socially Engaged Buddhism

BPM381H1: Buddhist Perspectives on Current Social Issues

CAR220H1: Comparative Caribbean Literature

CAR221H1: Comparative Caribbean Literature and Visual Culture

CAS350H1: Asian Youth Cultures

CAS420H1: Asia and the New Global Economy

CAS430H1: Nationalism and Revolution in Asia

CDN198H1: Canada, Colonialism and Settler Relations

CDN267H1: What is Canada?

CDN367H1: Canadian Pluralism

CDN380H1: Contemporary Jewish Canadian Communities

CHC309H1: Christianity and Politics

CIN366H1: Durable Empires and Medias of Mass Culture

CRI487H1: Law, Space, and the City

DRM363H1: Story-ing the Possible: Talking Treaties, Rehearsing (Re) conciliation

DTS300H1: Qualitative and Quantitative Reasoning

DTS305H1: Special Topics in Diaspora and Transnational Studies

DTS401H1: Advanced Topics in Diaspora and Transnationalism

DTS402H1: Advanced Topics in Diaspora and Transnationalism

DTS410H1: Diasporic Foodways

DTS411H1: Transnational Justice

EAS315H1: The “Yellow Peril”: Past & Present

EAS439H1: The Global Bildungsroman: Narratives of Development, Time, and Colonialism

EAS476H1: Social Protest in Modern East Asia

EDS260H1: Equity and Diversity in Education

EDS355H1: Social Justice in Education

EDS358H1: Residential Schools and Education in Canada

ENG254H1: Introduction to Indigenous Literatures

ENV101H1: Confronting the Climate Crisis

ENV430H1: Community Research in Environment and Faith

ENV463H1: Edible Campus

GER332H1: Deviance – Madness – Outsiders

GGR107H1: Environment, Food and People

GGR112H1: Geopolitics, Globalization, and Inequality

GGR197H1: Re(story)ing the Earth: Indigenous Wisdoms, Ecological Stewardship, and Global Climate Action

GGR198H1: Mobility and Borders

GGR240H1: Geographies of Colonialism in North America

GGR328H1: Labour Geographies

GGR329H1: The Global Food System

GGR338H1: Social Transformation and Environment in the Majority World

GGR339H1: Urban Political Geographies

GGR340H1: Health Geography

GGR357H1: Housing and Community Development

GGR363H1: Critical Geographies: An Introduction to Radical Ideas on Space, Society and Culture

GGR418H1: Geographies of Extraction

GGR419H1: Environmental Justice

GGR434H1: Building Community Resilience

HIS106Y1: The African Diaspora in the Americas, 1492-1804

HIS190H1: Freedom Schools

HIS318H1: Histories of the “Wild” West

HIS323H1: Rites of Passage and Daily Life in the Middle Ages

HIS324H1: The Criminalization of Protest in Latin American History

HIS424H1: Violence in Medieval Society

HIS459H1: Soviet History and Film, 1921-1946

HIS480H1: Modernity and its Others: History and Postcolonial Critique

HIS489H1: The History of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Illness

HMB203H1: Introduction to Global Health

HMB303H1: Global Health and Human Rights

HMB443H1: Global Hidden Hunger

HMB453H1: AIDS: A Global Perspective

HPS240H1: The Influence of the Eugenics Movement on Contemporary Society

HPS324H1: Natural Science and Social Issues

HPS347H1: History of Autism Across Time and Cultures

HPS445H1: Slavery, Medicine, and Science

HST209H1: Introduction to Social Determinants of Health

HST330H1: Population Health

HST411H1: Political Economy of Health

INS200H1: Introduction to Indigenous Truth and Resilience

INS240Y1: Ecological Interactions: Intro to Indigenous and Western Sciences

INS250H1: Introduction to Indigenous Environmental Studies

INS261H1: Contemporary Challenges Facing Indigenous Communities

INS300Y1: Worldviews, Indigenous Knowledges, and Oral Tradition

INS301Y1: Indigenous Languages and Cultures

INS302H1: Indigenous Representation in the Mass Media and Society

INS322H1: Indigenous Narratives of Empowerment

INS340Y1: Indigenous Health Science

INS341H1: North American Indigenous Theatre

INS350H1: Indigenous Health Systems

INS353H1: First Nations Politics in Canada

INS354H1: Indigenous Governance and Self-Determination

INS355H1: Current Issues in Indigenous Health

INS360Y1: Politics and Process of Reconciliation in Canada

INS402H1: Traditional Indigenous Ecological Knowledge

INS403H1: Indigenous Peoples and the Urban Context

INS405H1: Indigenous Thought & Expression: Creative Non-fiction

INS407H1: Indigenous Environmental Justice

JFP450H1: Indigenous Issues in Health and Healing

JGU216H1: Globalization and Urban Change

JHU473H1: Environmental Crises, Human Mobility, and Health

JIG440H1: Indigenous Geographies

JPI201H1: Indigenous Politics in Canada

JPR458H1: Postsecular Political Thought: Religion, Radicalism and the Limits of Liberalism

JRC199H1: Truths & Reconciliations in Canada

JRN301H1: Disability in the Hebrew Bible and Related Texts

JSU237H1: Introduction to HIV/AIDS: Health, Sexuality and Gender

JUG325H1: Landscapes of Violence in Canada

LAS370H1: Critical Perspectives of Development in Latin American Contexts

LIN197H1: Language and Social Justice

LIN208H1: Linguistic Discrimination and Justice

LIN211H1: American Sign Language 1

NEW101H1: The Everyday Politics of Food

NEW102H1: Exploring Multilingual Toronto

NEW105H1: Current Issues Without Borders

NEW106H1: Science, Health and Social Justice

NEW111H1: Food, Ethics and Sustainability

NEW113H1: Unpacking Digital Technology

NEW114H1: Art for Social Change

NEW115H1: Current Issues Without Borders

NEW197H1: Public Intellectual Activism: Theory and Practice

NMC384H1: Marking Time: Legal Issues and Personal Status in Judaism

PHL273H1: Environmental Ethics

PHL281H1: Bioethics

PHL317H1: Marx and Marxism

PHL369H1: Philosophy of Race, Gender, and Capitalism

PHL373H1: Issues in Environmental Ethics

PHL380H1: Global Bioethics

PHL381H1: Ethics and Medical Research

PHL383H1: Ethics and Mental Health

PHL384H1: Ethics, Genetics and Reproduction

PHL440H1: Clinical Bioethics

POL198H1: First-Year Foundation Seminar: Social Justice and the City

POL201H1: Politics of Development

POL333H1: Global Politics and Global Political Thought

POL344H1: Social Movements in Canada

POL358H1: Conflicts, Minority Rights and Para-States in Europe

POL384H1: Global Environmental Governance from the Ground Up

POL412H1: Human Rights and International Relations

POL413H1: Global Environmental Politics

POL417H1: Politics of North-South Relations

POL418H1: Human Security and Intra-state Conflicts in the Global South

POL421H1: Maimonides and His Modern Interpreters

POL439H1: The Canadian Welfare State in Comparative Perspective

POL444H1: Land and Indigenous Politics

POL480H1: Studies in Comparative Political Theory

RLG201H1: Indigenous Spiritualities and Religions

RLG317H1: Religion, Violence, and Non-Violence

RLG453H1: Christianity and Judaism in Colonial Context

RLG461H1: Buddhism and Indigeneity

RLG476H1: Caste and its “Other”

SAS318H1: Colonialism and Tradition

SOC207H1: Sociology of Work & Occupations

SOC220H1: Social Stratification

SOC243H1: Sociology of Health and Illness

SOC282H1: Introduction to Social Problems

SOC308H1: Global Inequality

SOC309H1: HIV and AIDS: Social Policies and Programs

SOC360H1: Social Movements

SOC363H1: Sociology of Mental Health and Mental Disorders

SOC364H1: Urban Health

SOC367H1: Race, Class, and Gender

SOC370H1: Immigration and Employment

SOC479H1: Advanced Studies in Social Movements

SPA196H1: Power, Privilege, and Precarity in the Americas

SPA383H1: Disability and Embodiment in Spanish American Cultures

UNI101H1: Citizenship in the Canadian City

URB333H1: Social Justice in the City

URB337H1: Housing and Homelessness

URB433H1: Special Topics in Urban Studies

VIC153H1: School and Society: Equity and Social Justice in Education

VIC168H1: Identity and Equality in the Public Sphere

VIC185H1: Democracy and Dictatorship

WRR414H1: Writing for Social Change

Explore Sample Pathways – Major

Check out how different courses can fit together to help you plan your degree:

Major interested in disability and health equity

Major interested in social policy with a focus on war and migration

Major interested in environmental ethics and the politics of food

Critical Studies in Equity and Solidarity Minor

This is an open enrolment program. A student who completed 4.0 credits may enrol in the program.

Consult Program Administrator: nc.undergradadmin@utoronto.ca or 416-978-5404.

4.0 credits, including at least 1.0 credit at the 300+ level

First Year:
No specific first-year courses required.

Higher Years:
1. CSE240H1
2. 1.0 credit in any area from the Core Group: JNS450H1CAR315H1CSE241Y1CSE270H1CSE340H1CSE341H1CSE342H1CSE344H1CSE344Y1CSE345H1CSE346H1CSE347H1CSE348H1CSE349H1CSE439H1CSE440Y1CSE441H1CSE442H1CSE443H1CSE444H1CSE445H1CSE446H1CSE447H1CSE448H1CSE449H1CSE469Y1CSE499H1
3. 1.5 additional credits in any area from the Core Group, or 1.5 credits from Groups A, B, C, D
4. An additional 1.0 credit from Groups A, B, C, D

Group A, B, C and D

Group A: Gender

ANT343H1: Social Anthropology of Gender

ANT460H1: Global Perspectives on Women’s Health

CAR317H1: Caribbean Women Writers

CAR325H1: Caribbean Women Thinkers

CAS360H1: Asian Genders

CHC322H1: Women and Christianity

CLA219H1: Women in Antiquity

CLA319H1: Sexuality and Gender in Classical Literature

CRI380H1: Crime, Gender and Sex

EAS380H1: Writing Women in Premodern China

EAS388H1: Asian/North American Feminist Issues

FRE304H1: Contemporary French Women’s Prose Fiction

GGR320H1: Geographies of Transnationalism, Migration, and Gender

GGR327H1: Geography and Gender

HIS198H1: Decolonizing Women’s History

HIS205H1: From Women’s History to Gender History

HIS297Y1: History of Africa from a Gender Perspective

HIS348H1: Topics in Gender History

HIS363H1: Dynamics of Gender in Canadian History

HIS383Y1: Women in African History

HIS406H1: Advanced Topics in Gender History

HIS446H1: Gender and Slavery in the Atlantic World

HIS465H1: Gender and International Relations

HIS481H1: Elite Women, Power, and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Africa

ITA341H1: Gender and Genre in Italian Cinema

ITA455H1: Women Writers in Italy

JAL355H1: Language and Gender

NMC198H1: Iranian Women Reveal Their Lives: The First Generation

NMC239H1: Women and Gender in the Near and Middle East

NMC242H1: Women and Money in the Medieval Middle East

NMC245H1: Women in the Ancient Near East

NMC284H1: Judaism and Feminism: Legal Issues from Menstruation to Ordination

NMC308H1: Getting Justice: Women, Slaves, and Religious Minorities in the Courts in the Pre-modern Middle East

NMC365H1: Women and Gender in Egyptian Archaeology

NMC387H1: Women, Gender, and Sexuality in the Ottoman Empire

NMC484H1: Gender Issues in Jewish Law

PHL367H1: Philosophy of Feminism

POL303H1: Women in Western Political Thought

POL351H1: Gender, Politics, and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective

POL432H1: Feminist Political Thought

REN341H1: The Self and Society: Women, Men and Children

REN342H1: Women and Writing in the Renaissance

REN343H1: Sex and Gender

RLG196H1: Goddess Lessons: Gender, Religion and Pop

RLG198H1: Dystopia: Religion & Gender in Science Fiction

RLG235H1: Religion, Gender, and Sexuality

RLG311H1: Gender, Body and Sexuality in Asian Traditions

RLG312H1: Gender, Body and Sexuality in Islam

RLG313H1: Love, Sex, Family

RLG321H1: Women and the Hebrew Bible

RLG415H1: Performance, Gender, Religion

SLA248H1: Women and Women’s Themes in Ukrainian Literature

SOC265H1: Gender and Society

SOC365H1: Gender Relations

SOC383H1: The Sociology of Women and International Migration

SOC465H1: Advanced Studies in Gender

SPA382H1: Spanish American Women in Art, Film, and Literature

WGS160Y1: Introduction to Women and Gender Studies

WGS260H1: Texts, Theories, Histories

WGS271Y1: Gender in Popular Culture

WGS273H1: Gender & Environmental (In)Justice

WGS275H1: Men and Masculinities

WGS340H1: Women and Revolution in the Middle East

WGS355H1: Gendered Labour Around the World

WGS365H1: Gender Issues in the Law

WGS367H1: The Politics of Gender and Health

WGS372H1: Women and Psychology/ Psychoanalysis

WGS373H1: Gender and Violence

WGS385H1: Gender and Neoliberalism

WGS386H1: Gender and Critical Political Economy

WGS397H1: The Politics of Girlhood

WGS426H1: Gender and Globalization: Transnational Perspectives

Group B: Race, Anti-Racism and Ethnicity

AFR150Y1: Africa: A Critical Introduction

AFR250Y1: Africa in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities

AFR322H1: The Contemporary African Novel

AFR351Y1: African Systems of Thought

AFR352H1: International Organizations, NGOs, Development and Change in Africa

AMS310H1: Approaches to American Studies

ANT204H1: Social Cultural Anthropology and Global Issues

ANT342H1: Anthropology of Race and Racism

ANT458H1: Indigenous Health Histories and Canadian Settler Colonialism

ANT463H1: Anthropology of Racial Capitalism and Dispossession

ANT464H1: Black Ethnographies

CAR225H1: Caribbean Societies

CAR226H1: Caribbean Political Thought

CAR324H1: Capitalism and Crisis in the Caribbean

CAR328H1: Caribbean Indentureship and its Legacies

CAS310H1: Comparative Colonialisms in Asia

CAR427H1: Caribbean Diasporic Narratives: London, Paris, Toronto, Berlin, New York

CAR428H1: Caribbean Migrations and Diasporas

CAR429H1: Caribbean Diaspora in Canada

CDN280H1: Canadian Jewish History

CDN307H1: Asian Cultures in Canada

CDN335H1: Black Canadian Studies

CIN337H1: Black Cinema

CLT420H1: Ireland, Race and Empires

DRM462H1: Black Playwrights: Resistance, Resilience and Transformation

ENG270H1: Introduction to Colonial and Postcolonial Writing

ENG368H1: Asian North American Literature

ENG369H1: South Asian Literatures in English

FAH251H1: Black Art in North America

FAH451H1: Studies in Black Art

FIN320H1: The Finnish Canadian Immigrant Experience

FRE336H1: Postcolonialism: Francophone Literatures

GGR199H1: Global Racial Capitalism in the 21st Century

GGR240H1: Geographies of Colonialism in North America

GGR456H1: Entanglements of Power: Race, Sexuality and the City

HIS107Y1: Approaches to East Asian History

HIS208Y1: History of the Jewish People

HIS221H1: African American History to 1865

HIS222H1: African American History from 1865 to the Present

HIS230H1: Indigenous and Early Colonial Caribbean History

HIS231H1: Revolution and Emancipation in the Colonial Caribbean

HIS245H1: European Colonialism, 1700- 1965

HIS265Y1: Black Canadian History

HIS266H1: Asian Canadian History

HIS282Y1: History of South Asia

HIS285H1: History of Chinese Diasporas in the Americas

HIS297Y1: History of Africa from a Gender Perspective

HIS305H1: Death and Life in Plantation America

HIS307H1: Oral Histories of Asian Canadians

HIS315H1: Decolonial Vietnamese Histories

HIS338H1: The Holocaust, to 1942

HIS359H1: Regional Politics and Radical Movements in the 20th Century Caribbean

HIS360H1: Critical Histories of the Black Canadian Experience

HIS361H1: The Holocaust, from 1942

HIS370H1: Modern Palestine

HIS374H1: Mass Incarceration in the United States

HIS390H1: Slavery in Latin America

HIS413H1: Slave Emancipation in the Atlantic World

HIS416H1: Orientalism and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Germany

HIS453H1: Slavery in North America

HIS467H1: French Colonial Indochina: History, Cultures, Texts, Film

HIS469H1: Upper Canada: Creating a Settler Society, 1790s-1860s

HIS470H1: History, Rights, and Difference in South Asia

HIS474H1: Emancipate Yourselves from Mental Slavery? Historical Narratives of Caribbean Decolonization

HPS442H1: Sciences of Whiteness in the Middle East & Its Diasporas

HST305H1: Perspectives in Health, Gender, Ethnicity and Race

ITA349H1: Black Italian Cultural Production

JAA377H1: Black Radical Theory from the Global South: Anthropological Perspectives

JHN323H1: Indigeneity in the Caribbean

JLN327H1: Culture and Modernity in the Hispanic Caribbean

INS261H1: Contemporary Challenges Facing Indigenous Communities

LAS301H1: Topics in the Humanities

LAS302H1: Topics in Latin American Studies

LAS401H1: Latinos in Canada

NMC475H1: Orientalism & Occidentalism

NMC484H1: Gender Issues in Jewish Law

PHL269H1: Philosophy of Race

POL348H1: Privilege and Race in Global Perspective

POL467H1: The Politics of Immigration and Multiculturalism in Canada

REN245H1: Race and Power in the Renaissance

RLG217H1: Black Diaspora Religions

RLG344H1: Antisemitism

RLG352H1: Post-Colonial Islam

RLG353H1: The Politics of Charity

RLG419H1: Ghosts to Ancestors: Racialized Hauntings and Reparative Promise in Psychoanalysis

SLA222H1: Forging Identities: The Roms of Central and Eastern Europe

SLA302H1: The Imaginary Jew

SLA492H1: Race, Empire, Gender in Eastern Europe and Russia

SOC210H1: Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

SOC311H1: Immigration and Race Relations in Canada

SPA486H1: Contemporary Caribbean Literatures and Identities

UNI199H1: The Construction of Race in America: A History

WGS390H1: Land-ing: Indigenous and Black Futurist Spaces

WGS420H1: Asian/North American Feminist Issues

WGS442H1: Toxic Worlds, Decolonial Futures

WGS450H1: Modernity, Freedom, Citizenship: Gender and the Black Diaspora

WGS481H1: Gender, Sexuality and Black Liberation from Black Power to #BlackLivesMatter

Group C: Sexual Diversities

ANT441H1: Love, Sex, and Marriage

ANT456H1: Queer Ethnography

BMS434H1: Boys’ Love and the Culture of Desire

CIN336H1: Queer Film and Media

DTS413H1: Global Sexualities

EAS236H1: Queer Feminist Literature: Writing in Global Capitalism

EAS389H1: Dangerous Bodies: Crossings in Gender and Sexuality Studies

GGR456H1: Entanglements of Power: Race, Sexuality and the City

HIS192H1: A History of Queer Asia

HIS417H1: Sex Work History in North America, 1763 onwards

ITA315H1: Sex and Gender in Contemporary Italy

JPS315H1: LGBTQ Politics

JPS316H1: Indigenous Feminist and Queer Theories

JPS378H1: Sex and the State

JSR312H1: Queer Religion and Religiosities

JSU325H1: Queerly Canadian

MST340H1: Mediaeval Genders and Sexualities

NMC357H1: Gender and Sexuality in Premodern Arabic Literature

NMC358H1: Gender and Sexuality in Modern Middle Eastern Cultures

NMC384H1: Marking Time: Legal Issues and Personal Status in Judaism

PHL243H1: Philosophy of Human Sexuality

POL338H1: Queer International Relations

PSY323H1: Sex Roles and Behaviour

PSY495H1: Sex and the Brain

RLG313H1: Love, Sex, Family

SDS199H1: Sexuality at the Intersections

SDS246H1: Queer Digital Media Studies

SDS255H1: Histories of Sexuality

SDS256H1: Methods in Queer and Trans Studies

SDS279H1: Queer Popular Culture

SDS345H1: Sex and the Epidemic: Social Work, HIV, and Human Sexuality

SDS355H1: Theories of Sexuality

SDS365H1: Sexuality and Law

SDS377H1: Lesbian Studies: Identity/Theory/Culture

SDS378H1: Queer Youth Studies in Education

SDS380H1: Sexual Diversity in Transnational Perspective

SDS381H1: Intro to Trans Studies

SDS382H1: Intro to Queer of Colour Critique

SDS385H1: Queer Indigenous Politics and Cultures

SDS425H1: Sexuality & Health

SDS455H1: Special Topics in Sexual Diversity Studies

SDS465H1: Queer Migrations and Refugee Politics

SDS470H1: Critical Approaches in Porn Studies

SDS478H1: Queer Musics

SOC209H1: Sexuality and Modernity

UNI104H1: Sex in the City

WGS374H1: Feminist Studies in Sexuality

WGS376H1: Studies in Queer and Trans

WGS480H1: Challenging Coloniality: Caribbean Sexualities in Transnational Perspective

Group D: General Critical Equity

AFR251H1: Language, Freedom and Linguistic Human Rights in Africa

AFR298H1: Popular Uprisings in Africa

AFR370H1: Anticolonialism, Radicalism and Revolutions in Africa

AFR454H1: Migration, Mobility, and Displacement in Contemporary Africa

AFR460H1: Climate Change, Food Security, and Sustainability in Africa

AMS100H1: Global Capitalism

AMS320H1: Tearing Down Monuments: Controversies in Public Memory

ANT204H1: Social Cultural Anthropology and Global Issues

ANT205H1: Medical Anthropology: Sociocultural Perspectives on Illness, Medicine and Care

ANT215H1: Fight the Power!: A Global History of Resistance and Revolution

ANT324H1: Tourism & Globalization

ANT329H1: Language & Power Structure

ANT344H1: Political Anthropology

ANT345H1: Global Health: Anthropological Perspectives

ANT346H1: Anthropology of Food

ANT348H1: Medical Anthropology: Health, Power and Politics

ANT354H1: Right-Wing Nationalisms

ANT357H1: Social Worlds of Medicine and Care

ANT358H1: Medical Anthropology and Social Justice

ANT364H1: Advocating Environmental and Climate Justice

ANT366H1: Anthropology of Activism and Social Justice

ANT420H1: Archaeology of Inequality

ANT426H1: ‘The West’ and Its Others

ANT442H1: Social Studies of Autism

ANT446H1: Anthropology of Aging, Health, and Care

ANT472H1: Japan in Global Context: Anthropological Perspectives

BMS350H1: Propaganda and Media

BMS431H1: Media and Environmental Justice

BPM214H1: Socially Engaged Buddhism

BPM381H1: Buddhist Perspectives on Current Social Issues

CAR220H1: Comparative Caribbean Literature

CAR221H1: Comparative Caribbean Literature and Visual Culture

CAS350H1: Asian Youth Cultures

CAS420H1: Asia and the New Global Economy

CAS430H1: Nationalism and Revolution in Asia

CDN198H1: Canada, Colonialism and Settler Relations

CDN267H1: What is Canada?

CDN367H1: Canadian Pluralism

CDN380H1: Contemporary Jewish Canadian Communities

CHC309H1: Christianity and Politics

CIN366H1: Durable Empires and Medias of Mass Culture

CRI487H1: Law, Space, and the City

DRM363H1: Story-ing the Possible: Talking Treaties, Rehearsing (Re) conciliation

DTS300H1: Qualitative and Quantitative Reasoning

DTS305H1: Special Topics in Diaspora and Transnational Studies

DTS401H1: Advanced Topics in Diaspora and Transnationalism

DTS402H1: Advanced Topics in Diaspora and Transnationalism

DTS410H1: Diasporic Foodways

DTS411H1: Transnational Justice

EAS315H1: The “Yellow Peril”: Past & Present

EAS439H1: The Global Bildungsroman: Narratives of Development, Time, and Colonialism

EAS476H1: Social Protest in Modern East Asia

EDS260H1: Equity and Diversity in Education

EDS355H1: Social Justice in Education

EDS358H1: Residential Schools and Education in Canada

ENG254H1: Introduction to Indigenous Literatures

ENV101H1: Confronting the Climate Crisis

ENV430H1: Community Research in Environment and Faith

ENV463H1: Edible Campus

GER332H1: Deviance – Madness – Outsiders

GGR107H1: Environment, Food and People

GGR112H1: Geopolitics, Globalization, and Inequality

GGR197H1: Re(story)ing the Earth: Indigenous Wisdoms, Ecological Stewardship, and Global Climate Action

GGR198H1: Mobility and Borders

GGR240H1: Geographies of Colonialism in North America

GGR328H1: Labour Geographies

GGR329H1: The Global Food System

GGR338H1: Social Transformation and Environment in the Majority World

GGR339H1: Urban Political Geographies

GGR340H1: Health Geography

GGR357H1: Housing and Community Development

GGR363H1: Critical Geographies: An Introduction to Radical Ideas on Space, Society and Culture

GGR418H1: Geographies of Extraction

GGR419H1: Environmental Justice

GGR434H1: Building Community Resilience

HIS106Y1: The African Diaspora in the Americas, 1492-1804

HIS190H1: Freedom Schools

HIS318H1: Histories of the “Wild” West

HIS323H1: Rites of Passage and Daily Life in the Middle Ages

HIS324H1: The Criminalization of Protest in Latin American History

HIS424H1: Violence in Medieval Society

HIS459H1: Soviet History and Film, 1921-1946

HIS480H1: Modernity and its Others: History and Postcolonial Critique

HIS489H1: The History of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Illness

HMB203H1: Introduction to Global Health

HMB303H1: Global Health and Human Rights

HMB443H1: Global Hidden Hunger

HMB453H1: AIDS: A Global Perspective

HPS240H1: The Influence of the Eugenics Movement on Contemporary Society

HPS324H1: Natural Science and Social Issues

HPS347H1: History of Autism Across Time and Cultures

HPS445H1: Slavery, Medicine, and Science

HST209H1: Introduction to Social Determinants of Health

HST330H1: Population Health

HST411H1: Political Economy of Health

INS200H1: Introduction to Indigenous Truth and Resilience

INS240Y1: Ecological Interactions: Intro to Indigenous and Western Sciences

INS250H1: Introduction to Indigenous Environmental Studies

INS261H1: Contemporary Challenges Facing Indigenous Communities

INS300Y1: Worldviews, Indigenous Knowledges, and Oral Tradition

INS301Y1: Indigenous Languages and Cultures

INS302H1: Indigenous Representation in the Mass Media and Society

INS322H1: Indigenous Narratives of Empowerment

INS340Y1: Indigenous Health Science

INS341H1: North American Indigenous Theatre

INS350H1: Indigenous Health Systems

INS353H1: First Nations Politics in Canada

INS354H1: Indigenous Governance and Self-Determination

INS355H1: Current Issues in Indigenous Health

INS360Y1: Politics and Process of Reconciliation in Canada

INS402H1: Traditional Indigenous Ecological Knowledge

INS403H1: Indigenous Peoples and the Urban Context

INS405H1: Indigenous Thought & Expression: Creative Non-fiction

INS407H1: Indigenous Environmental Justice

JFP450H1: Indigenous Issues in Health and Healing

JGU216H1: Globalization and Urban Change

JHU473H1: Environmental Crises, Human Mobility, and Health

JIG440H1: Indigenous Geographies

JPI201H1: Indigenous Politics in Canada

JPR458H1: Postsecular Political Thought: Religion, Radicalism and the Limits of Liberalism

JRC199H1: Truths & Reconciliations in Canada

JRN301H1: Disability in the Hebrew Bible and Related Texts

JSU237H1: Introduction to HIV/AIDS: Health, Sexuality and Gender

JUG325H1: Landscapes of Violence in Canada

LAS370H1: Critical Perspectives of Development in Latin American Contexts

LIN197H1: Language and Social Justice

LIN208H1: Linguistic Discrimination and Justice

LIN211H1: American Sign Language 1

NEW101H1: The Everyday Politics of Food

NEW102H1: Exploring Multilingual Toronto

NEW105H1: Current Issues Without Borders

NEW106H1: Science, Health and Social Justice

NEW111H1: Food, Ethics and Sustainability

NEW113H1: Unpacking Digital Technology

NEW114H1: Art for Social Change

NEW115H1: Current Issues Without Borders

NEW197H1: Public Intellectual Activism: Theory and Practice

NMC384H1: Marking Time: Legal Issues and Personal Status in Judaism

PHL273H1: Environmental Ethics

PHL281H1: Bioethics

PHL317H1: Marx and Marxism

PHL369H1: Philosophy of Race, Gender, and Capitalism

PHL373H1: Issues in Environmental Ethics

PHL380H1: Global Bioethics

PHL381H1: Ethics and Medical Research

PHL383H1: Ethics and Mental Health

PHL384H1: Ethics, Genetics and Reproduction

PHL440H1: Clinical Bioethics

POL198H1: First-Year Foundation Seminar: Social Justice and the City

POL201H1: Politics of Development

POL333H1: Global Politics and Global Political Thought

POL344H1: Social Movements in Canada

POL358H1: Conflicts, Minority Rights and Para-States in Europe

POL384H1: Global Environmental Governance from the Ground Up

POL412H1: Human Rights and International Relations

POL413H1: Global Environmental Politics

POL417H1: Politics of North-South Relations

POL418H1: Human Security and Intra-state Conflicts in the Global South

POL421H1: Maimonides and His Modern Interpreters

POL439H1: The Canadian Welfare State in Comparative Perspective

POL444H1: Land and Indigenous Politics

POL480H1: Studies in Comparative Political Theory

RLG201H1: Indigenous Spiritualities and Religions

RLG317H1: Religion, Violence, and Non-Violence

RLG453H1: Christianity and Judaism in Colonial Context

RLG461H1: Buddhism and Indigeneity

RLG476H1: Caste and its “Other”

SAS318H1: Colonialism and Tradition

SOC207H1: Sociology of Work & Occupations

SOC220H1: Social Stratification

SOC243H1: Sociology of Health and Illness

SOC282H1: Introduction to Social Problems

SOC308H1: Global Inequality

SOC309H1: HIV and AIDS: Social Policies and Programs

SOC360H1: Social Movements

SOC363H1: Sociology of Mental Health and Mental Disorders

SOC364H1: Urban Health

SOC367H1: Race, Class, and Gender

SOC370H1: Immigration and Employment

SOC479H1: Advanced Studies in Social Movements

SPA196H1: Power, Privilege, and Precarity in the Americas

SPA383H1: Disability and Embodiment in Spanish American Cultures

UNI101H1: Citizenship in the Canadian City

URB333H1: Social Justice in the City

URB337H1: Housing and Homelessness

URB433H1: Special Topics in Urban Studies

VIC153H1: School and Society: Equity and Social Justice in Education

VIC168H1: Identity and Equality in the Public Sphere

VIC185H1: Democracy and Dictatorship

WRR414H1: Writing for Social Change

Students are responsible for checking the co- and prerequisites for all courses in Groups A,B,C, and D

NOTE: If taken during the 2015-2016 academic year, SDS455H1 may be used to fulfill the core group requirement, including the requirement for 0.5 FCE at the 400+ level.  If taken during the 2015-2016, 2016-2017 or 2017-2018 academic years, NEW471H1 may also be used to fulfill the core group requirement, including the 0.5 FCE at the 400+ level.  Contact nc.undergradadmin@utoronto.ca to have your program adjusted on Degree Explorer if you choose to exercise this option.

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