MINORS Common Requirements for the Minor A minor is a secondary concentration of courses in a subject other than a major or honours subject. The minimum requirements for the minor consist of at least three credits, no fewer than two of which shall be senior credits obtained at WLU. A student may select at most one minor. A minimum cumulative GPA of 4.50 is required on all courses of the minor subject. The following is a complete list of available minors and their requirements. Special Requirements for the Minor Anthropology: AN101, AN102, and one credit in Anthropology at each of the 200 and 300 levels. Archaeology: AR100* and two senior credits in Archaeology. Only one of these senior credits may be obtained from a summer field course. Biology: BI100* and any two senior Biology credits. Canadian Studies: CA200*, CA301, CA302 and an additional credit from the list of electives available in the Canadian Studies major (page 58). Chemistry: CH100* together with two senior credits, at least one of which must be obtained from a laboratory course. Classical Studies: (a) CL101, CL102, and two senior credits in Classics or (b) Both LA101 and LA102 or both GR101 and GR102, CL225, CL226 and one senior credit in Classics. Communication Studies: CS200, CS201/ PY201, CS235, CS300, CS308/SY308, EN302. Computing: CP104, CP114; either CP211 or CP216; CP264, CP314; either CP363 or CP466. Development and International Studies: DI100, DI200; one and a half credits from AN101, AN337/SY337, EC207, GG367, HI329*, SY338, either both PO227 and PO228 or both PO231 and PO232; a half credit from the lists in 2, 3(b) or 3(c) of the Development and International Studies major program (page 59). Economics: EC120 and EC140 and two senior credits in Economics. English: A junior credit and two senior credits in English. The two senior credits may include one of EN209, EN309, TR221, TR229 in lieu of a regular half-credit English course. Film Studies: Three credits from EN302, FS204, FS240, FS241, FS242, FS243, FS244, FS245, FS246, FS247, FS248, FS341, FS343. Fine Arts: FI100* and FI220; one credit from FI200* or FI247* or both CL214 and CL215; one credit in Studio. French: FR205*, a full credit in language study, and one other senior credit in French. It is recommended that FR205* be taken in First Year. Geography: Geography courses must include GG100* and two senior credits including a half credit from GG210, GG220, GG230, GG240. German: GM200, GM201, one additional senior credit in each of composition and literature as approved by the Department. German Business Language: GM200, GM201, GM205, GM206, GM313, GM314. Greek: The introductory courses and at least two senior credits, including a minimum of a half credit beyond the 200 level. History: One credit in each of Canadian and European History. Either of these credits, but not both, may be at the junior level. One additional senior credit in History. Courses marked (E) can be used to fulfil the European history requirement. Latin: The introductory courses and at least two senior credits, including a minimum of a half credit beyond the 200 level. Mathematics: MA100*, MA122, MA200, MA201, and any senior credit in Mathematics. Should any of the required courses for the minor in Mathematics also be required in the major or Honours program, the student may substitute toward the minor any course(s) approved for this purpose by the Department of Mathematics. Music: For requirements see the Faculty of Music program description. (Page104) Philosophy: One credit from PY110, PY111, PY256, PY259, PY261, PY262, PY263, PY264, plus two senior credits in Philosophy. Physics: PC100* (or PC110* with approval of the Department); PC210 and PC211; both PC230 and PC231, or another senior credit in Physics. Political Science: PO100*, (or PO110 and PO111), and two credits at the senior level one of which must be taken in Canadian Politics as approved by the Department. Psychology: PS100* and two credits at the senior level, including at least a half credit from each of the following groups: Group I: PS208, PS209, PS211, PS228 Group II: PS205, PS206, PS207, PS214*, PS215, PS216, PS217, PS226, PS236* Group III:PS204*, PS222, PS231, PS233*, PS234, PS238, PS305, PS306* Religion and Culture: Three credits, two of which must be at the senior level. Sociology: SY100*, SY203*, one senior credit in Sociology. Spanish: SP201, SP202, SP205, SP206, SP211, SP212. Spanish Business Language: Three Spanish language credits including SP201, SP202, SP261, SP262. (The aim is to develop skills in business and professional correspondence and oral communication in Spanish. Successful completion of this minor may qualify a student for the Basic Certificate in Business Spanish.) Statistics: MA122; MA140* or MA240; MA245, and any three of MA340, MA341, MA342, MA343, MA345, MA349, MA490, MA492. Should any of the required courses for the minor in Statistics also be required in the major or Honours program, the student may substitute toward the minor any course(s) approved for this purpose by the Department of Mathematics. Theatre: TR101, TR347, TR351, plus at least one credit from CL320, EN203, EN207, EN232*, EN322, EN326, FR414, RE233 and at least one half-credit from MU284, MU378, MU384, MU484, PS237, RE316, RE319, TR221, TR229, TR310, TR348, TR352. (Students may take up to two additional theatre credits. With permission of the Co-ordinating Committee, TR102, TR200, TR201, TR300, TR301*, or TR390 may be used to fulfil requirements for the Theatre Minor.) Urban Studies: US201, US202, US301 and one and a half credits from the list of elective and methodology courses in the Urban Studies Option, but no more than a half credit may be obtained in methodology courses. Honours or major students may not count courses from their Honours or major discipline toward the minor. Women's Studies: WS200, WS300 and two credits from courses approved for the Women's Studies major (page 60).