Combined Honours in Aging and Society and Another Subject (B.A.)

Admission

Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is based on academic achievement but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program with a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.0 including a grade of at least C in HLTHAGE 1BB3  and satisfaction of admission requirements for the Honours program in the other B.A. subject. For continuation in the program, see the section on Minimum Requirements for Entering and Continuing in a Program Beyond Level I  in the Faculty of Social Sciences Academic Regulations.

Notes

1. Given the extensive curriculum revisions that have been made, students are strongly encouraged to review course antirequisites in the Course Listings section of the Calendar.
2. Students who have completed HLTH AGE 2A06 or 3Z06 or equivalent are not required to complete HLTHAGE 2A03 , 3B03  or 3G03 . Alternatively, students may choose to complete the Research Methods course(s) as required by the other subject. Students who choose to complete Research Methods requirements in the other subject, will replace with equivalent units from Levels II, III or IV Health, Aging and Society courses.
3. Students may take a maximum of 9 units from  HLTHAGE 4B03  , 4C03 , 4H03 , 4I03 , 4L03 , 4N03 ,  4P03 , 4Z06 A/B .
4. HLTHAGE 1AA3  : Introduction to Health and Society must be completed by the end of 60 units, however students are strongly encouraged to complete this requirement prior to the end of Level I. Both HLTHAGE 1AA3  and 1BB3  are prerequisites for HLTHAGE 2BB3  which is a required course in Level II of the program.

Requirements

120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which 48 units may be Level I

Course List

• ANTHROP 3HI3 - The Anthropology of Health, Illness and Healing
• ECON 2CC3 - Health Economics and its Application to Health Policy
• ECON 3D03 - Labour Economics
• ECON 3Q03 - The Economics of Aging
• ECON 3Z03 - Health Economics
• GEOG 2HI3 - Geographies of Health
• GEOG 3HH3
• GEOG 3HP3 - Population Growth and Aging
• KINESIOL 3S03
• KINESIOL 3SS3
• PHILOS 2D03 - Bioethics
• PHILOS 3C03 - Advanced Bioethics
• RELIGST 2C03
• PSYCH 3AG3 - Aging
• RELIGST 2M03 - Death and Dying: Comparative Views
• RELIGST 2N03 - Death and Dying: The Western Experience
• RELIGST 2WW3 - Health, Healing and Religion
• SOCWORK 3C03 - Social Aspects of Health and Illness
• SOCWORK 4L03
• SOCWORK 4R03 - Feminist Approaches to Social Work and Social Justice
• SOCIOL 3X03 - Sociology of Aging
• SOCIOL 3CC3 - Sociology of the Family and the Life Cycle
• SOCIOL 3G03 - Sociology of Health Care
• SOCIOL 3HH3 - Sociology of Health

• or other designated and approved courses. (See Note 2 above.)