TRN190Y1
Critical Reading and Critical Writing 52S

This course introduces students to a number of critical approaches and develops the student's own responses to texts through an understanding of critical vocabulary and the art of close analytical reading. Students also learn how to make their own critical analysis more effective through oral presentations and written work.

TRN200Y1
Modes of Reasoning (formerly TRN200H) 26L, 26S

First term: argumentative reasoning; students are taught how to recognize, analyze, evaluate, and construct arguments in ordinary English prose. Second term: one or more discipline-related modes of reasoning (e.g., scientific reasoning, ethical reasoning, legal reasoning) studied with reference to a selection of contemporary social issues.
Exclusion: PHL/PHI247H/TRN200H

TRN201Y1
Myth and Culture 26L, 26S

Myth and culture - origins, perspectives and critical approaches. Mythological traditions: aboriginal North American; African; Greek and Roman; ancient Near Eastern; Biblical; South Asian; East Asian. Myth and contemporary society.

TRN299Y1
Research Opportunity Program

Credit course for supervised participation in faculty research project. See page 42 for details.

TRN300H1
Trinity Independent Studies TBA

Co-requisite: TRN301Y

TRN301Y1
Trinity Independent Studies TBA

Co-requisite: TRN302Y

TRN302Y1
Trinity Independent Studies TBA

Co-requisite: TRN301Y

TRN303Y1
Trinity Independent Studies TBA

Co-requisite: TRN302Y

TRN305H1
Basic Principles of Law (formerly TRN305Y) 26L

The nature and justifications of legal rules as preparation for the study of basic principles of law governing the relations between individual citizens, and the relations between individual citizens and the state. Contract, torts, criminal and administrative law. (Enrolment limited: TRN305Y is not open to Commerce students. Commerce students should enrol in MGT393H/394H in which they have priority.)
Prerequisite: 10 credits
This is a Social Science course

TRN311H1
Ethics and Human Liberation 26S

The ethical implications of critical social theory, in particular that of the 'Frankfurt School'. The possibilities for justice and freedom in contemporary capitalism; the potential for social movements, such as the women's movement, for emancipatory transformation.
Recommended preparation: A half-course in ethics/women's studies/PHL267H/SOC204Y

TRN312H1
Seminar in Ethics, Society, and Law TBA

Prerequisite: Students must be in their final year of registration in the Major Program: Ethics, Society And Law. See the Registration Handbook andTimetable and for enrolment procedures.
Recommended preparation: TRN305H/WDW220Y/equivalent background knowledge
Independent Studies Courses

TRN315Y1
Mind and Body 52S

An examination of the major frameworks that reflect and shape popular and medical perceptions of mind and body in Western culture. Literary, physical (illness), and psychological (psychoanalytic) expressions of these conceptualizations are discussed. Metaphor, and metaphor as scientific model, are the central organizing constructs.

TRN320Y1
Freud and Freud's Critics 52S

An examination of psychoanalytic themes: drives, instincts, sexuality, femininity, individual and society, freedom and unfreedom, reason and irrationality; major Freudian concepts and critiques by Winnicott, Benjamin, Irigaray, Reich, Flax, Marcuse; the relevance of psychoanalytic theory to issues of personal freedom and social transformation.
Recommended preparation: PHL290H

TRN400H1
Trinity Independent Studies TBA

Co-requisite: TRN404Y

TRN404Y1
Trinity Independent Studies TBA

Prerequisite: TRN301Y, 302Y
Co-requisite: TRN405Y

TRN405Y1
Trinity Independent Studies TBA

Prerequisite: TRN301Y/302Y
Co-requisite: TRN404Y

TRN406Y1
Trinity Independent Studies TBA

Prerequisite: TRN301Y, 302Y
Co-requisite: TRN405Y
International Relations Course (See the International Relations Program Office for details)

TRN410H1
Selected Topics in International Studies TBA

Prerequisite: Enrolment in the International Relations program or permission of instructor
Psychoanalytic Thought Courses

TRN420Y1
Seminar in Psychoanalytic Thought (formerly TRN310Y) 52S

A seminar focussed on selected topics in psychoanalytic theories and their application in other disciplines.
Prerequisite: Enrolment in the Psychoanalytic Thought program, or permission of the instructor
Other Trinity College Courses