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 > Kwantlen Polytechnic University > Faculty of Social Sciences > Resources for Students > Social Sciences Courses - Summer 2010

Social Sciences Courses - Summer 2010

*Please note that these courses are subject to change.
*Please note that some 3000- and 4000-level courses have specific program restrictions and prerequisites. Please refer to Kwantlen's online timetable and calendar for further details.

Department of Anthropology

Course Description Prerequisites Campus
ANTH 1100 Social and Cultural Anthropology
S
ANTH 1200 Biological Anthropology
S
ANTH 1217 Forensic Anthropology
S
ANTH 1300 Archaeology
S
ANTH 2142
First Nations Cultures of Canada ANTH 1100 or 1300 S
ANTH 2217
Forensic Methods and Analysis ANTH 1217 S

Department of Asian Studies

Courses for the Department of Asian Studies for the Summer of 2010 are currently unavailable. Please visit again for updates.

Department of Criminology

Course Description Prerequisites Campus
CRIM 1100 Introduction to Criminology
R, S
CRIM 1101 Criminal Justice System Intro
R, S
CRIM 1107 Canadian Legal Systems
R, S
CRIM 1207 Introduction to Criminal Law CRIM 1107
Corequisite CRIM 1101
S
CRIM 1208 Methods of Research in Criminology CRIM 1100 and 1101 S
CRIM 2213* Women, Girls, and Crime CRIM 1100 or 1101 S
CRIM 2330 Psychological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour PSYC 1100 R, S
CRIM 2331 Sociological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour SOCI 1125 S
CRIM 2341 Canadian Criminal Justice Administration CRIM 1101 and 1107 S
CRIM 3104 Qualitative Research Methods CRIM 1208 S
CRIM 3113 Critical Criminology CRIM 1100 and 2331 S
CRIM 4301 Community Advocacy and Human Rights CRIM 2341 S
CRIM 4900 Special Topics:
Canadian Social Justice
45 credits at the 1100-level or higher, including 1100 and 1101 S

Department of Geography

Course Description Prerequisites Campus
GEOG 1101 Introduction to Geography
S
GEOG 1110 Introduction to the Atmosphere
R, S
GEOG 1120 Introduction to Earth Science
R, S
GEOG 1160* Regional Geography of British Columbia
S

Department of History

Course Description Prerequisites Campus
HIST 1120
Europe 1900 to 1939 R
HIST 1130
Twentieth Century World 1900 to 1945

R
HIST 1150
Introduction to Traditional East Asia

R
HIST 2335
War in the Modern World 3 credits of 1100-level HIST courses S
HIST 2350 Late Imperial China R
HIST 3360
British India 1857 to 1947 18 credits of 1100-level or higher, including 6 HIST credits
(HIST 1160 is strongly recommended)
S
HIST 3361
Indian Subcontinent since 1947 18 credits of 1100-level or higher, including 6 HIST credits
(HIST 1160 is strongly recommended)
S
HIST 4470
Warriors of Japan: The Samurai 12 credits of HIST, including 6 at the 2000-level
(HIST 1150 or 1151 is strongly encouraged)
S

Department of Journalism

There are no courses scheduled for the Department of Journalism for the Summer of 2010.

Department of Political Science

Course Description Prerequisites Campus
POLI 1120 Canadian Government and Politics S
POLI 1125 Introduction to Political Science R, S
POLI 1150 Introduction to International Relations S

Department of Psychology

Course Description Prerequisites Campus
PSYC 1100 Introduction to Psychology:
Basic Processes

O, R, S
PSYC 1200 Introduction to Psychology:
Areas and Applications
PSYC 1100 R, S
PSYC 2300 Applied Statistics PSYC 1200 S
PSYC 2308 History and Systems of Contemporary Psychology PSYC 1200 S
PSYC 2315 Brain and Behaviour PSYC 1200 S
PSYC 2320 Developmental Psychology: Childhood PSYC 1200 S
PSYC 2321 Developmental Psychology: Adolescence PSYC 1200 S
PSYC 2330 Social Psychology PSYC 1200 R, S
PSYC 2350 Psychopathology PSYC 1200 O, R
PSYC 2375 Perception PSYC 1200 S
PSYC 2385 Cognition PSYC 1200 R, S
PSYC 2400 Experimental Psychology: Research Methodology PSYC 2300 S
PSYC 3320 Drugs and Behaviour PSYC 2315 and 2400 S
PSYC 3920 Aging 60 credits of 1100-level or higher, including PSYC 1200 or (PSYC 1100 and PSYN 1200)
PSYC 2322 highly recommended
S
PSYC 3930 Consumer Psychology: Research and Applications PSYC 2330 and 2385
and 2400
S
PSYC 4000 Practicum PSYC 3200 and 4200 and 4400
PSYC 4800 recommended
S
PSYC 4700 Culture and Psychology PSYC 2330 and either:
PSYC 2400 or CRIM 2103 or
SOCI 2260 or MATH 2335
S

Department of Sociology

Course Description Prerequisites Campus
SOCI 1125 Introduction to Society: Processes
and Structures
R, S
SOCI 2270 Sociology of Education: A Critical
Perspective
R
SOCI 3230 International Migration and
Ethnic Communities
30 credits including SOCI 1125
(SOCI 2230 is recommended)
S
SOCI 3280 Sociology of Dying and Death 60 credits at 1100-level or higher,
including SOCI 1125
S
SOCI 3345 Social Policy in Context SOCI 1125 S

* This is a condensed course for May/June.