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Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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Note: Course offerings, via distance learning, for Bachelor of Arts (General) or a Bachelor of Science (General) with a Minor or a Concentration are limited at this time and completion of such a degree may require attendance at RMC or the completion of some courses at other universities. Bachelor of Arts (General) Note: The Bachelor of Arts (General) is not open to students enrolled in the ROTP or RETP programme. The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities offers a 30-credit Bachelor of Arts (General) degree. Of the 30 credits:
  • at least 20 must be in Arts;
  • at least 10 of the 20 credits in Arts must be at the senior level, and;
  • at least 15 of the 30 credits must be RMC credits.
  • Interested students have the option of enrolling in:
  • a Bachelor of Arts (General);
  • a Bachelor of Arts (General) with a Minor (8 credits);
  • a Bachelor of Arts (General) with a Concentration (12 credits).
  • For the Concentration:
  • 12 credits must be in the chosen discipline (Business Administration; History; Psychology; English, Culture, and Communication; French, Culture, and Language; Political Science; or Economics);
  • at least six of the 12 credits in the chosen concentration must be at the senior level;
  • at least six of the 12 credits in the chosen concentration must be earned through RMC.
  • Electives may include credits earned as per the RMC Table of Credit Granted. Common Core Curriculum - Bachelor of Arts (General) with a Concentration The Bachelor of Arts (General) with a Concentration incorporates, in much the same manner as the BMASc, a compulsory core. Of the 30 credits required, the following 11 credits are mandatory: All of:
  • BAE268: Introduction to Defence Resource Management (1 credit)
  • PSE401: Military Professionalism and Ethics (1 credit)
  • (PSE402: Leadership and Ethics is an acceptable alternative in this programme)
  • One of:
  • POE205: Canadian Civics and Society (1 credit)
  • POE116: Introduction to International Relations (1 credit)
  • One of:
  • HIE271: Introduction to Military History and Thought (1 credit)
  • HIE275: Survey of Technology and Warfare (1 credit)
  • HIE475: Technology, Society and Warfare (1 credit)
  • A minimum of one (1) credit in Military History:
  • HIE208: Canadian Military History: A Study of War and Military History, 1867 to the Present (or another course in Military History, such as HIE205: Canadian Military History: (Origins to 1870), or HIE203: Introduction to Canadian Military History) (1 credit)
  • A minimum of one (1) credit in Canadian History:
  • HIE207: Canada (1 credit) (or another course in Canadian History, such as HIE102: Canada (2 credits)
  • A minimum of one (1) credit in Military Psychology and Leadership:
  • PSE103: Introduction to Human Psychology (1 credit) or Equivalent
  • A minimum of two (2) credits each in: English, Culture, and Communication (2 credits) Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry or Physics (2 credits) Note: The Bachelor of Arts (General) without a Concentration includes the 11 core credits listed above plus one of the following courses for a total of 12 mandatory credits.
  • ECE103: Introduction to Microeconomics or ECE104: Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • The Bachelor of Arts (General) without a Concentration is offered to students who are interested in Arts courses, but who initially have no particular interest in a specific field of study in Arts. The student who has chosen this programme will always have the option later in the course of his/her studies to register in the Bachelor of Arts (General) with a Concentration. The Bachelor of Arts (General) with a Concentration is offered to students who already have an interest in a given field of study in Arts. The Concentrations in Arts have been designed by the departments in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities in such a way as to make it easy for a student who has completed the programme with distinction to upgrade his/her degree to an Honours degree with a view to pursuing studies at the graduate level.
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  • Note: Check with the institution regarding start/ end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.

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