Course Listings

Please note, when searching courses by “Code or Number”, an asterisk (*) can be used to return mass results. For instance, a “Code or Number” search of ” 2* ” can be entered, returning all level II courses.

Computer Science {145}

Courses in Computer Science are administered by the Department of Computing and Software.

Department Notes

1. Students wishing to pursue a Minor in Computer Science should see the Honours Computer Science program in the Faculty of Engineering section of this Calendar.
2. Please note that not all elective courses will be offered in each academic year.

Courses

If no prerequisite is listed, the course is open.

Computing and Information Technology {141}

Courses in Computing and Information Technology are administered by the Bachelor of Technology Program.
Engineering Technology Building (ETB), Room 121, ext. 20195
http://mybtechdegree.ca

Cultural Studies and Critical Theory {133}

Courses in Cultural Studies and Critical Theory are administered by the Department of English and Cultural Studies in the Faculty of Humanities.

Chester New Hall, Room 321, ext. 24491
http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~english

Department Notes

1. The following are courses open as electives to students registered in Level II or above of any undergraduate program.
   CSCT 2Z03 - Shifting Grounds: Nature, Literature, Culture 
   CSCT 3D03 Science Fiction 
   CSCT 3EE3 African American Literature 
   CSCT 3RR3 African Literature and Film 
   CSCT 3W03 Contemporary Native Literature in Canada  (note prerequisite for this course)
   CSCT 3X03 Contemporary Native Literature in the United States  (note prerequisite for this course)
   CSCT 3Y03 Children’s Literature 
   Please note that the Department is able to offer only a limited selection of elective courses each year.
2. Courses restricted to students registered in the Cultural Studies and Critical Theory program may be available to qualified students in other programs if space permits. Students interested in such courses should request permission from the departmental counsellor.
3. Level IV seminars are open only to Combined Honours Cultural Studies and Critical Theory students registered in Level IV. Enrolment will be limited and departmental permission is required. A list of seminars to be offered will be available prior to registration and balloting for seminars for the next academic year will take place in March.

Courses

If no prerequisite is listed, the course is open.

Earth Sciences {169}

Courses in Earth Sciences are offered by the School of Geography and Earth Sciences.
General Science Building, Room 206, ext. 24535
http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/~geo/

School Notes

1. Students aiming to fulfill the academic requirements for professional registration of Geoscientists in Ontario should seek academic advice from the School of Geography and Earth Sciences during March counselling in Level II to ensure that their program and course choices are appropriate.
2. Students are advised that not all courses will be offered in every year.

Courses

If no prerequisite is listed, the course is open.

See also courses in Geography and Environmental Science.