2003-2004 Faculty of Arts and Science Calendar

St. Michael's College

Introduction

St. Michael’s College offers a number of programs which emerge from its academic strength in various scholarly fields and reflect its centuries-old Christian intellectual traditions. Please consult the relevant brochures for more complete information on each program.

Book and Media Studies:

An interdisciplinary and historical investigation of the role of printing, books and reading in cultures past and present. Topics explored include: manuscript and book production, internet publishing, book illustrations, censorship, advertising, readership and electronic media.

Celtic Studies:

Examines the development and expression of Celtic Civilization from 600 B.C. to the present day through courses in archaeology, art history, literature, anthropology, history and music. Some courses are offered annually while others are offered on a three-year rotating basis by distinguished international scholars.

Christianity and Culture:

An multidisciplinary exploration from artistic, literary, philosophical, theological, scientific, social and historical perspectives.

Mediaeval Studies:

An interdisciplinary treatment of the history, art, literature and thought of the Middle Ages.

Philosophy:

Philosophy courses at St. Michael’s College form a distinctive program within the Department of Philosophy, to which the Philosophy faculty at the College belong.

St. Michael’s also offers a number of courses, listed below, which form part of the above programs, or of the programs of other colleges and departments, or are a reflection of staff and student academic interests not always available in departmental course offerings.

Principal & Program Director:

Mark G. McGowan, 81 St. Mary Street, Room 127, Odette Hall (416-926-7102)

St. Michael’s College Programs

Enrolment in St. Michael’s College programs is open to students who have completed four courses; no minimum GPA required.

Book and Media Studies (Arts program)

Consult Professor Yannick Portebois, St. Michael’s College

Minor Program
(at least four full courses or their equivalent; at least one 300+ series course)
1. SMC228Y1
2. Three courses or their equivalent from: ABS300Y1; ANT323Y1; CSC300H1; ENG232H1/ENG322Y1; FAH323H1/FAH367H1/FAH436H1; FCS297H1/495H1; FRE450H1; GER150H1; HIS241H1/HIS316H1/HIS341Y1/HIS367H1/HIS374H1/HIS375Y1/HIS419Y1/HIS428H1/HIS436Y1/HIS437H1/HIS477Y1; HPS201H1/HPS202H1; ITA385H1; NEW271Y1; POL332Y1/POL451Y1; PRT258H1; SMC210Y1/SMC219Y1/SMC304H1/SMC358H1/SMC405H1; VIC345H1; VIS203H1; WDW385H1.

Celtic Studies (Arts program)

Consult Professor David Wilson, St. Michael’s College.

Specialist program:
(10 full courses or their equivalent, including at least one 400-series course)
1. Two of SMC141Y1, SMC241Y1, SMC242Y1, SMC243Y1, SMC331Y1, SMC440Y1, SMC441Y1
2. SMC240Y1
3. Seven courses, either from List 1. above or SMC342Y1, SMC343Y1, SMC344Y1, SMC345Y1, SMC346Y1, SMC348Y1, SMC349H1, SMC350H1, SMC351H1, SMC352Y1, SMC353Y1, SMC355H1, SMC395Y1, SMC396H1, SMC408H1, 409H1, SMC410Y1, SMC411H1, 412H1, SMC413H1, SMC414H1, SMC416H1, SMC450Y1

Major program:
(at least 6 full courses or their equivalent)
1. SMC240Y1
2. One of SMC141Y1/SMC241Y1/SMC242Y1/SMC243Y1/SMC331Y1/SMC440Y1/SMC441Y1
3. Four additional courses from those listed in the Specialist program above

Minor program:
(4 full courses or their equivalent)
Four courses chosen from those listed for the Specialist Program, including at least one 300+ series course.

Christianity And Culture (Arts program)

Consult Professor M. McGowan, St. Michael’s College.
The courses of the Christianity and Culture Program include (1) all the SMC prefixed courses listed below under the Christianity and Culture heading, and (2) the following courses of other departments: PHL335H1, RLG313Y1, RLG321H1, RLG330H1, RLG331Y1, RLG384H1. In addition to Christianity and Culture courses, a number of other courses are cross-listed and may be counted towards the major and specialist programs as specified below. This list is available from the Academic Advisor, Room 130, Odette Hall, and on the St. Michael’s College web site.

Specialist program:
(10 full courses or their equivalent: at least four of which are 300+series courses, including one 400-level course; a total of two courses may be selected from the approved list of cross-listed courses)
1. SMC103Y1/SMC203Y1
2. One full course equivalent from SMC200Y1/SMC205H1/SMC208Y1/SMC215H1/SMC230Y1
3. Any three of the following four options:
a) Two courses from “Christianity and Society”: SMC204H1/SMC205H1/SMC207H1/208H1/SMC209H1/SMC215H1/SMC304H1/SMC309H1/SMC313H1/SMC320H1/SMC321H1/SMC390Y1/SMC391H1/SMC400H1/SMC401H1/SMC426H1/427h; or relevant cross-listed courses
b) Two courses from “Christianity and the Intellectual Tradition”: SMC208Y11/SMC307Y1/SMC310H1/SMC311H1/SMC312H1/SMC330Y1/SMC332H1/SMC380H1/SMC390Y1/SMC391H1/SMC400H1/SMC401H1; RLG330H1/RLG331Y1; or relevant cross-listed courses
c) Two courses from “Christianity, Arts and Letters”: SMC200Y1/SMC201H1/SMC206H1/SMC216Y1/SMC302H1/SMC303H1/SMC358H1/SMC390Y1/SMC391H1/SMC400H1/SMC401H1/SMC422H1/SMC425H1; or relevant cross-listed courses
d) Two courses from “Christianity and the Scientific Tradition”: SMC230Y1/SMC370H1/SMC371H1/SMC390Y1/SMC391H1/SMC400H1/SMC401H1; or relevant cross-listed courses
4. Two additional Christianity and Culture courses or cross-listed courses.

Major program:
(6 full courses or their equivalent: at least two 300+series courses)
1. SMC103Y11/SMC203Y1
2. One full course equivalent from SMC200Y1/SMC205H1/SMC208Y1/SMC215H1/SMC230Y1
3. Four additional Christianity and Culture courses, of which one course may be chosen from the approved list of cross-listed courses.

Minor program:
(4 full courses or their equivalent: at least one 300+ series course)
1. SMC103Y1/SMC203Y1
2. One full course equivalent from SMC200Y1/SMC205H1/SMC208Y1/SMC215H1/SMC230Y1
3. Two additional Christianity and Culture courses

Mediaeval Studies (Arts program)

Consult Professor G. Silano, St. Michael’s College.

Specialist program:
(12 full courses or their equivalent: at least four 300+ series courses including one 400-series course)

First Year:
LAT100Y1/LAT201H1, LAT202H1

Higher Years:
1. SMC210Y1; LAT322H1 and one additional Latin course
2. Six courses, three from each of two Groups, from Groups A, B, C, D
3. One course from one of the remaining Groups
4. One other course (which may be SMC490Y1)

Major program:
(7 full courses or their equivalent: at least two 300+ series courses)
1. SMC210Y1
2. Four courses, two from each of two Groups, from Groups A, B, C, D
3. One course from the remaining Groups
4. One other course (which may be SMC490Y1)
NOTE:

For the Major program, LAT322H1 and one additional LAT course may be included in Group C: Literature

Minor program:
(4 full courses or their equivalent: at least one 300+ series courses)
1. SMC210Y1
2. At least two courses from one of Groups A, B, C, D
3. One additional course from Groups A, B, C, D or LAT322H1, LAT323H1.

Group A: History
CLA352H1, CLA378H1; ECO201Y1, 453Y1; HIS206Y1, HIS220Y1, HIS304Y1, HIS322Y1, HIS323Y1, HIS424Y1, HIS427H1, HIS428H1, HIS432H1, HIS434Y1, HIS438H1; HPS201H1, HPS430H1; NMC270Y1, NMC273Y1, NMC366Y1, NMC376H1; SMC205H1, SMC215H1, SMC345Y1, SMC358H1, SMC403H1

Group B: Thought:
CLA336H1; MAT390H1; NMC486Y1; PHL205H1, PHL206H1, PHL307H1, PHL308H1, PHL336H1; RLG331Y1; SMC350H1, SMC358H1, SMC405H1, SMC425H1

Group C: Literature:
DRM262H1; ENG240Y1, ENG300Y1, ENG330H1, ENG367Y1, ENG400Y1, ENG401Y1; FRE420Y1, FRE471H1; ITA314H1, ITA320Y1, ITA333H1, ITA430H1; LAT322H1, LAT323H1; NMC255H1, 350Y1; SMC343Y1, SMC358H1, SMC420H1, SMC440Y1, SMC441Y1, SMC450Y1; SLA330Y1; SPA425H1, SPA450H1

Group D: The Arts:
FAH262H1, 263H1, FAH316H1, FAH318H1, FAH321H1, FAH322H1, FAH323H1, FAH326H1, FAH333H1, FAH421H1, FAH426H1, FAH427H1, FAH436H1, FAH437H1, FAH482Y1/483H1; HMU330H1; MUS208H1; NMC366Y1, NMC391H1, NMC393H1; SMC302H1, SMC344Y1, SMC358H1, SMC422H1