Introduction

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 literature, languages, history, music, folklore and archaeology of the peoples of Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Investigates Celtic identities in the ancient and modern worlds, and explores the transmission of Irish, Scottish and Welsh traditions to Canada and the United States.

Christianity and Culture:
A multidisciplinary exploration of Christian traditions from artistic, literary, philosophical, theological, scientific, social and historical perspectives.

Christianity and Culture: Major program in Religious Education
This Major program is part of the Concurrent Teacher Education Program (CTEP) offered in partnership with the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) and is for those students preparing to become secondary school teachers of Religious Education in the Separate School Boards in Ontario. CTEP offers the students the opportunity to complete the HBA/HBSc degree and the BEd. The program is offered in partnership with OISE. Complete description of the program may be found on the OISE website. Admission in CTEP is by application normally at the end of first year (or on completion of 4FCEs), when the Arts and Science subject POSts are selected. All applicants must have a minimum CGPA of 2.0.

Mediaeval Studies:
An interdisciplinary treatment of the history, art, literature and thought of the Middle Ages.
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 the Specialist, Major and Minor programs of St. Michael’s College is open to students who have completed four courses; no minimum GPA required--with the exception of the Concurrent Education: Religious Education program.

Book and Media Studies (Arts program)

Consult Dr. Dorothy Speirs, St. Michael’s College

Major program:

(6 full courses or their equivalent, including at least two 300+ series courses)

1. SMC219Y1
2. SMC228H1; SMC229H1
3. One full course or its equivalent from among SMC courses as designated by the program
4. Three full courses or their equivalent from: ABS300Y1/ABS302H1/ANT323Y1/ENG232H1/ENG234H1/ENG235H1/ENG322Y1/FAH319H1/FAH424H1/FCS297H1/FRE450H1/451H1/HIS241H1/HIS316H1/341Y1/367H1/HIS374H1/375H1/419H1/HIS455H1/HIS477H1/HPS201H1/HPS202H1/INI301H1/INI305H1/NMC357H1/358H1/SLA254H1/SMC210Y1/SMC217H1/SMC291H1/SMC300H1/SMC301H1/SMC304H1/SMC305H1/SMC314H1/SMC315H1/SMC358H1/SMC361H1/SMC364H1/SMC397H1/SMC398H1/SMC399Y1/SMC430H1/SMC431H1/VIC345H1/VIS206H1/WDW385H1/WGS271Y1

Minor program

(4 full courses or their equivalent, including at least ONE 300+ series course)

1. SMC219Y1
2. SMC228H1; SMC229H1
3. Two courses or their equivalent from those included in 3. and 4. in the Major program above

Celtic Studies (Arts program)

Consult Mairin Nic Dhiarmada, St. Michael’s College.

Specialist program:

(10 full courses or their equivalent, at least four of which ARE 300+ series courses, including at least ONE 400-series course)

1. SMC240Y1
2. Two full courses or equivalent from SMC141Y1/SMC242Y1/SMC243Y1/SMC251H1/SMC252H1/SMC331Y1/SMC440Y1/SMC441Y1
3. Seven courses, either from List 2. above or SMC250Y1/SMC333H1/SMC334H1/SMC335Y1/SMC336H1/SMC337H1/SMC338H1/SMC339H1/SMC340H1/ SMC342Y1/SMC343Y1/SMC344Y1/SMC346Y1/SMC348Y1/SMC349H1/SMC350H1/SMC351H1/SMC353Y1/SMC354H1/SMC355H1/SMC356H1/SMC395Y1/SMC396H1/SMC411H1/SMC412H1/SMC413H1/SMC414H1/SMC416H1/SMC451Y1

Major program:

(6 full courses or their equivalent, including at least two 300+ series courses)

1. SMC240Y1
2. One full courses or equivalent from SMC141Y1/SMC242Y1/SMC243Y1/SMC251H1/SMC252H1/SMC331Y1/SMC440Y1/ SMC441Y1
3. Four additional courses from those listed in the Specialist program above

Minor program:

(4 full courses or equivalent chosen from those listed for the Specialist program, including at least ONE 300+ series course)

Christianity And Culture (Arts program)

Consult Dr. Reid Locklin, 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: HIS469H1/ RLG225H1/RLG228H1/ RLG321H1/RLG330H1/331Y1 /RLG338Y1/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 Programs Administrator, ROOM 132, 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”: SMC203Y1/ SMC204H1/SMC205H1/SMC207H1/SMC208Y1/SMC209H1/SMC215H1/SMC218Y1/SMC304H1/ SMC308H1/SMC309H1/SMC311H1/SMC313H1/SMC320H1/SMC321H1/SMC332H1/SMC362Y1/SMC390Y1/SMC391H1/SMC397H1/SMC400H1/SMC401H1/SMC421H1/SMC426H1SMC433Y1/SMC434H1/ HIS469H1/ RLG225H1/RLG321H1 or relevant cross-listed courses
b) Two courses from “Christianity and the Intellectual Tradition”: SMC208Y1/SMC218Y1/SMC307Y1/SMC310H1/SMC311H1/SMC312H1/SMC330Y1/SMC332H1/ /SMC390Y1/SMC391H1/SMC400H1/SMC401H1/SMC417H1/SMC418H1/SMC419H1/SMC421H1/SMC423H1/SMC424H1/SMC429H1/SMC433Y1/SMC434H1/ RLG321H1/ RLG330H1/331Y1/RLG384H1 or relevant cross-listed courses
c) Two courses from “Christianity, Arts and Letters”: SMC200Y1/SMC201H1/SMC206H1/SMC216Y1/SMC217H1/SMC302H1/SMC305H1/SMC363H1/SMC364H1/ SMC390Y1/SMC391H1/SMC400H1/SMC401H1/SMC422H1/SMC425H1/SMC428H1/SMC433Y1/SMC434H1 or relevant cross-listed courses
d) Two courses from “Christianity and the Scientific Tradition”: SMC230Y1/SMC231Y1/SMC306H1/SMC371H1/SMC372H1/SMC390Y1/ SMC391H1/SMC400H1/SMC401H1/SMC432H1/SMC433Y1/SMC434H1/RLG228H1/RLG338Y1 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. SMC103Y1/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

Minor Program in Christianity and Education (Arts Program)

This program offers students the opportunity to consider the theory, practice and history of Christian pedagogy.
(4 full courses or their equivalent: at least ONE 300+ series course)
1. SMC103Y1
2. SMC312H1
3. SMC313H1
4. Two additional courses from Christianity and Culture: SMC200Y1/SMC201H1/SMC203Y1/SMC204H1/SMC205H1/SMC206H1/SMC207H1/SMC208Y1/SMC209H1/SMC215H1/SMC216Y1/SMC217H1/SMC218Y1/SMC230Y1/SMC302H1/SMC304H1/SMC305H1/SMC306H1/SMC307Y1/SMC308H1/SMC309H1/SMC310H1/SMC311H1/SMC320H1/SMC321H1/SMC330Y1/SMC332H1/SMC362Y1/SMC363H1/SMC364H1/SMC371H1/SMC417H1/SMC418H1/SMC419H1/SMC421H1/SMC422H1/SMC423H1/SMC424H1/SMC425H1/SMC426H1/SMC428H1/SMC429H1/SMC432H1.

Christianity and Culture: Major Program in Religious Education (Arts Program)

This program is only open to students in the Concurrent Education program. To apply to this program you must have a minimum CGPA of 2.0. Please note that having the minimum CPGA for application does not guarantee acceptance into the program. The application process includes the completion of a personal profile. For CTEP details, see p. 30.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Status may be reviewed at the end of each fall-winter session to determine progress to subsequent years.

Consult Dr. Michael O’Connor, St. Michael’s College

(8 full courses or their equivalent, at least two 300+ series courses)

1. SMC103Y1
2. Two courses as follows: JSV200H1; SMC271H1; SMC272H1; SMC313H1
3. At least one half course from the following: SMC362Y1/SMC426H1/SMC471H1
4. 4.5 courses from the following: SMC200Y1/SMC203Y1/SMC205H1/SMC208Y1/SMC215H1/SMC216Y1/SMC217H1/SMC230Y1/SMC304H1/SMC305H1/SMC307Y1/SMC308H1/SMC310H1/SMC311H1/SMC312H1/SMC330Y1/SMC363H1/SMC371H1/SMC417H1/SMC418H1/SMC419H1/SMC428H1/SMC429H1/RLG100Y1.

Mediaeval Studies (Arts program)

Consult Professor Joseph Goering, St. Michael’s College

Specialist program:

(12 full courses or their equivalent: at least fOUR 300+ series courses including ONE 400-series course)

1. SMC210Y1
2. Two courses or equivalent from the foundational courses listed below (excluding SMC22H1, SMC323H1)
3. Two courses or equivalent in Latin
4. SMC490Y1: Senior Essay in Mediaeval Studies
5. Six courses or equivalent from the approved courses and foundational courses listed below

Major program:

(7 full courses or their equivalent: at least two 300+ series courses)

1. SMC210Y1
2. One full course or its equivalent from the foundational courses listed below
3. Four full courses or their equivalent from the approved courses and foundational courses listed below
4. SMC490Y1: Senior Essay in Mediaeval Studies, or another course from the approved courses

Minor program:
(4 full courses or their equivalent: at least ONE 300+ series courses)
1. SMC210Y1
2. One course or equivalent from the foundational courses listed below
3. Two courses or equivalent from the approved courses and foundational courses listed below.

Foundational Courses:
SMC200Y1 The Christian Imagination
SMC216Y1 Ritual and Worship
SMC222H1 Mediaeval Latin I
SMC302H1 Christianity and Symbols
SMC307Y1 Scripture in the Christian Tradition
SMC323H1 Mediaeval Latin II
SMC358H1 The Mediaeval Book
SMC359H1 Mediaeval Theology
SMC360H1 Vernacular Literature of the Middle Ages
SMC361H1 Mediaeval Law
History:
CLA378H1/ HIS208Y1/HIS220Y1/HIS251Y1/HIS320H1HIS321H1//HIS322Y1/HIS323H1/HIS336H1/HIS403Y1/ HIS424H1/HIS427H1/HIS428H1/HIS432H1/HIS434Y1/HIS438H1/ HPS201H1/HPS430H1/ NMC270H1/272H1/NMC273Y1/NMC366Y1/NMC376H1/NMC377Y1 SMC211H1/SMC215H1/ SMC337H1/SMC338H1/SMC357H1/SMC403H1/SMC421H1/SMC435H1
Thought:
CLA336H1/ MAT390H1/ PHL200Y1/PHL205H1/PHL206H1/PHL303H1/PHL304H1/ PHL307H1/PHL308H1/PHL309H1/PHL336H1/ RLG241Y1/331Y1/ SMC205H1/SMC307Y1/SMC332H1/SMC350H1/ SMC359H1/SMC361H1/SMC402H1/SMC425H1/SMC435H1
Literature:
ENG240Y1/ENG300Y1/ENG311H1/ENG330H1/ENG385H1/ FRE321H/FRE471H1/GER429H1/ ITA311H1/ITA312H1/ITA320H1/ ITA430H1/ LAT100Y1/ NMC255H1/NMC350H1/ SMC222H1/SMC250Y1/SMC323H1/SMC343Y1/SMC360H1/SMC435H1/SMC440Y1/SMC441Y1/ SLA330Y1/ SPA425H1/SPA450H1
The Arts:
FAH215H1/FAH216H1/FAH316H1/FAH318H1/FAH319H1/FAH325H1/FAH326H1/FAH327H1/FAH328H1/FAH420H1/FAH421H1/FAH424H1/FAH425H1/FAH426H1/FAH492H1/MUS208H1/NMC366Y1/464H1/SMC302H1/SMC344Y1/SMC358H1/SMC422H1/SMC435H1