Non-Political Science Courses

Non-Political Science Courses Approved for

POL Program Requirements

Please note: No more than 1.0 FCEs NON-POL course will be accepted towards the POL programs. Below are examples of such NON-POL courses:

2023-2024
  • AFR353H1/NEW353H1 – International Relations of Africa
  • AFR455H1/NEW455H1 – Conflicts, Negotiations, and Peacebuilding in Africa
  • CAR226H1/NEW226H1 Caribbean Political Thought
    CAR324H1/ NEW324H1 – Capitalism and Crisis in the Caribbean
  • CAR426H1 – Special Topics in Caribbean Studies
  • CRI390H1 – Topics in Criminology and Sociolegal Studies
  • CRI393H1 – Topics in Criminology and Sociolegal Studies
  • DTS314H1 – Citizenship and Multiculturalism
  • EAS307H1 – Traditional Chinese Political Philosophy
  • GER275H1 – Marx, Nietzsche, Freud (E)
  • GER290H1 – Global Issues – German Contexts (E)
  • GGR324H1 – Spatial Political Economy
  • GGR339H1 – Urban Geography, Planning and Political Processes
    GGR344H1 -Institutions and Governance:Germany in Comparative Perspective
    GGR429H1 – Innovation and Governance
  • MUN101H1- Global Innovation I: Issues and Perspectives
    MUN102H1 – Global Innovation II: Challenges and Solutions
    PCJ260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
    RLG434H1 – Modern Jewish Thought
    TRN151Y1 – Global Governance
    TRN160Y1 – Public Policy and the Public Good
    TRN162Y1 – Political Economy and Social Inequality
    TRN172Y1 – Ethics and the Law
    URB339H1/INI339H1 Divided City / United City
    VIC110H1 – Critical Perspectives on Society

    VIC121H1 – Evaluating Healthcare: Problems and Solutions
    VIC167H1 – Ideas and Fine Thoughts
    VIC168H1 – Identity and Equality in the Public Sphere
    VIC181H1 – Events in the Public Sphere: World Affairs
    VIC183H1 – Individuals and the Public Sphere: Shaping Memory
    VIC184H1 – Individuals and the Public Sphere: History, Historiography and Making Cultural Memory
    VIC185H1 – Events in the Public Sphere: Social Justice
    VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
    WDW151H1 – Order and Disorder I: Issues and Perspectives
    WDW152H1 – Order and Disorder II: Problems and Solutions
2022-2023
  • AFR353H1/NEW353H1 – International Relations of Africa
  • AFR455H1/NEW455H1 – Conflicts, Negotiations, and Peacebuilding in Africa
  • CAR226H1/NEW226H1 Caribbean Political Thought
    CAR324H1/ NEW324H1 – Capitalism and Crisis in the Caribbean
  • CAR426H1 – The Life and Political Thought of Frantz Fanon
  • CRI390H1 – Topics in Criminology and Sociolegal Studies
  • CRI393H1 – Topics in Criminology and Sociolegal Studies
  • DTS314H1 – Citizenship and Multiculturalism
  • GER275H1 – Marx, Nietzsche, Freud (E)
  • GER290H1 – Global Issues – German Contexts (E)
  • GGR324H1 – Spatial Political Economy
  • GGR339H1 – Urban Geography, Planning and Political Processes
    GGR344H1
    Institutions and Governance:Germany in Comparative Perspective
    GGR429H1 – Innovation and Governance
  • MUN101H1- Global Innovation I: Issues and Perspectives
    MUN102H1 – Global Innovation II: Challenges and Solutions
    PCJ260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
    RLG434H1 – Modern Jewish Thought
    TRN151Y1 – Global Governance
    TRN160Y1 – Public Policy and the Public Good
    TRN162Y1 – Political Economy and Social Inequality
    TRN172Y1 – Ethics and the Law
    URB339H1/INI339H1 Divided City / United City
    VIC110H1 – Conflict Theory and Practice
    VIC121H1 – Evaluating Healthcare: Problems and Solutions
    VIC167H1 – Ideas and Fine Thoughts
    VIC168H1 – Identity and Equality in the Public Sphere
    VIC181H1 – Events in the Public Sphere: World Affairs
    VIC183H1 – Individuals and the Public Sphere: Shaping Memory
    VIC184H1 – Individuals and the Public Sphere: History, Historiography and Making Cultural Memory
    VIC185H1 – Events in the Public Sphere: Social Justice
    VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
    WDW151H1 – Order and Disorder I: Issues and Perspectives
    WDW152H1 – Order and Disorder II: Problems and Solutions
2021-2022
  • CRI390H1- Politics of the Criminal Justice System
  • DTS314H1 – Citizenship and Multiculturalism
    GER 275H1 – Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud
  • GGR 324H1 – Spatial Political Economy
  • GGR 344H1 – Political Economy of Germany and the EU
  • GGR 429H1 – Innovation and Governance
  • INI339H1- Divided City / United City
  • LAS302H1 F (Summer 2021) – Law, Institutions, and Development in Latin America
  • CAR 226H1 – Caribbean Political Thought
  • CAR 324H1 – The Contemporary Caribbean in a Global Context
  • CAR 426H1 – The Life and Political Thought of Frantz Fanon
  • NEW353H1 – International Relations of Africa
  • NEW455H1 – Conflicts, Negotiations, and Peacebuilding in Africa
  • PCJ 260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
  • RLG434H1 – Modern Jewish Thought
  • VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
2020-2021
  • CRI390H1- Politics of the Criminal Justice System
  • GER 275H1 – Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud
  • GGR 324H1 – Spatial Political Economy
  • GGR 344H1 – Political Economy of Germany and the EU
  • GGR 429H1 – Innovation and Governance
  • INI339H1- Divided City / United City
  • LAS302H1 F (Summer 2021) – Law, Institutions, and Development in Latin America
  • NEW 324H1 – The Contemporary Caribbean in a Global Context
  • NEW353H1 – International Relations of Africa
  • NEW455H1 – Conflicts, Negotiations, and Peacebuilding in Africa
  • PCJ 260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
  • RLG434H1 – Modern Jewish Thought
  • USA312H1-F Approaches to American Studies (Trump and the Election)
  • VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
2019-2020
  • ETH 401H1 – Seminar on Ethics
  • GER 275H1 – Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud
  • INI339H1- Divided City / United City
  • JPE250Y5 –Environmental Politics in Canada ONLINE (UTM)
  • LAS 300H1- Human Rights and Public Security in Latin America
  • LAS 400H1 – Political Ecology, Extractivism, and Development in the Americas
  • NEW 324H1 – The Contemporary Caribbean in a Global Context
  • NEW353H1 – International Relations of Africa
  • NEW357H1 – The Horn of Africa: Critical Perspectives
  • NEW451H1 – Conflicts, Negotiations, and Peacebuilding in Africa
  • NEW454H1 – Migration, Mobility, and Displacement in Contemporary Africa
  • PCJ 260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
  • RLG434H1 – Modern Jewish Thought
  • VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
2018-2019
  • ETH 401H1 – Seminar on Ethics
  • INI339H1- Divided City / United City
  • JPE250Y5 –Environmental Politics in Canada ONLINE (UTM)
  • LAS 300H1 – Human Rights and Public Security in Latin America
  • LAS 400H1 – Political Ecology, Extractivism, and Development in the Americas
  • NEW353H1 – International Relations of Africa
  • NEW454H1 – Migration, Mobility, and Displacement in Contemporary Africa
  • NEW357H1 – The Horn of Africa: Critical Perspectives
  • PCJ 260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
  • VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
2017-2018
  • ETH 401H1Y – Seminar on Ethics
  • INI339H1-S Divided City / United City
  • LAS 400H1 S – Political Ecology, Extractivism, and Development in the Americas
  • PCJ 260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
  • VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
2016-2017
  • ABS353H1-F First Nations Politics in Canada
  • ABS354H1-S Indigenous Governance and Self-Determination
  • ETH 401H1Y – Seminar on Ethics
  • GER 410H1 F – Topics in German Intellectual History: Introduction to German Intellectual History
  • INI339H1-S Divided City / United City
  • LAS 400H1 S – Political Ecology, Extractivism, and Development in the Americas
  • NEW353H1: International Relations of Africa
  • PCJ 260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
  • SLA 200H1 S – Culture and Politics in Europe
  • VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
2015-2016
  • GER 410H1 – Topics in German Intellectual History
  • ETH 401H1Y Seminar on Ethics
  • LAS 400H1 – The New Latin American Left: States, Social Movements, and Resistance in the Twenty First Century
  • NEW353H – International Relations of Africa
  • NEW357H1S- Special Topics in African Studies: Youth Activism in Post-Colonial Africa: Popular Culture, Identities, and Politics
  • NEW 451H1 – SPECIAL TOPICS IN AFRICAN STUDIES: Postcolonial African Cities: Livelihoods, Citizenship and Governance
  • NEW452H1F – Negotiating Peace in Africa
  • PCJ 260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
  • PPG 301H1- Introduction to Public Policy
  • SLA 200H1 – Culture and Politics in Europe
  • SLA 380H1 F – Language, Politics and Identity
  • VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
2014-2015
  • GER 410H1 – Topics in German Intellectual History
  • LAS 400H1 – The New Latin American Left: States, Social Movements, and Resistance in the Twenty First Century
  • NEW 451H1 – SPECIAL TOPICS IN AFRICAN STUDIES: Postcolonial African Cities: Livelihoods, Citizenship and Governance
  • PCJ 260Y1 – Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
  • PPG 301H1- Introduction to Public Policy
  • SLA 200H1- Culture and Politics in Europe
  • SLA 380H1 F – Language, Politics and Identity
  • VIC476H1 – Capstone Seminar in Foreign Policy
2013-2014
  • GER 410H1 (S) – TOPICS IN GERMAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY
  • PCJ 260Y1 – INTRODUCTION TO PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES
  • SLA200H1 (S) – CULTURE AND POLITICS IN EUROPE
  • SLA380H1 F – LANGUAGE, POLITICS AND IDENTITY
  • USA 403H1S – TOPICS IN AMERICAN II: Thinking Out Loud: Think Tanks, Interest Groups and the Public Interest
2012-2013
  • GER 410H1 (S) – TOPICS IN GERMAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY
  • NEW451H1 (S) – ADVANCE TOPICS IN AFRICAN STUDIES: Postcolonial African Cities: Livelihoods, Citizenship and Governance
  • PCJ 260Y1 – INTRODUCTION TO PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES
  • SLA200H1 (S) – CULTURE AND POLITICS IN EUROPE
  • SLA380H1 F – LANGUAGE, POLITICS AND IDENTITY
  • TRN 421Y1 – THE PRACTICE AND INSTITUTIONS OF DIPLOMACY
  • USA 403H1S – TOPICS IN AMERICAN II: Thinking Out Loud: Think Tanks, Interest Groups and the Public Interest

*Degree Explorer may not recognize some of the “Topics” courses noted here, so please contact Elizabeth Jagdeo (e.jagdeo@utoronto.ca) for an Exception to your program.

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