Lower-Level Electives for 2025-2026
List of lower-level courses that may be of interest for science students. There is no prerequisite for most of these courses. This is not a complete list as there are many other available courses. Subject to change.
Fall 2025
- ANTH 111 (3) Introduction to Archaeology and Biological Anthropology
 - ANTH 214 (3) Biological Anthropology
 - AQUA 101 (3) Introduction to Aquaculture
 - ASTR 111 (3) Introductory Astronomy: The Solar System
 - BIOL 156A (3) Nursing: Anatomy and Physiology I Theory
 - CSCI 112 (3) Applications Programming
 - FNFS 100 (3) Writing for Success
 - FNFS 101 (3) Reading, Speaking, and Presentation Skills
 - FNFS 106 (3) Food, Health, and Well-Being
 - GEOG 101 (3) Environmental Geography
 - GEOG 211 (3) Atmospheric Environments
 - GEOG 212 (3) Earth Environments
 - GEOG 228 (3) Maps and Mapping
 - GEOL 111 (4) Discovering Planet Earth
 - GLST 211 (3) Geographies of Environmental Change and Sustainability
 - INDG 101 (6) Exploring Indigenous Identities
 - INDG 103 (3) Introduction to Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies I
 - INDG 110 (3) Coast Salish Language: Hul’q’umi’num’ I
 - KIN 201 (4) Human Anatomy
 - PHIL 112 (3) Intro to Philosophy: Ethics
 - PHIL 248F (3) Special Topics: Philosophy of Science
 
Spring 2026
- ANTH 111 (3) Introduction to Archaeology and Biological Anthropology
 - ANTH 213 (3) Archaeology
 - ASTR 112 (3) Introductory Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies
 - BIOL 157A (3) Nursing: Anatomy and Physiology II Theory
 - FNFS 100 (3) Writing for Success
 - FNFS 101 (3) Reading, Speaking, and Presentation Skills
 - FNFS 106 (3) Food, Health, and Well-Being
 - GEOG 101 (3) Environmental Geography
 - GEOG 211 (3) Atmospheric Environments
 - GEOG 212 (3) Earth Environments
 - GEOG 228 (3) Maps and Mapping
 - GEOL 112 (4) Understanding Earth’s History
 - ILRP 100 (3) Indigenous Learning and Recognition Portfolio
 - INDG 104 (3) Introduction to Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies II
 - PHIL 112 (3) Intro to Philosophy: Ethics
 
Upper-Level Electives for 2025-2026
List of upper-level courses that may be taken as Non-Science Electives (most) or Upper-Level Electives (all). The prerequisite for these courses is either “None” or “Third-Year Standing” (min. 54 credits completed). Subject to change.
Continuous Intake Online
- INTP 300 (3) Planning for Upper-Level Internship
- Modules covered will include resumes/cover letters, job search strategies, interview prep, and more! Interested students can email the Centre for Experiential Learning to begin the enrollment process.
 
 
Fall 2025
- ANTH 347 (3) Archaeology of the Ancient Near East
 - ANTH 367 (3) Peoples and Cultures of the World
 - ANTH 430 (3) Forensic Anthropology (with permission of instructor)
 - ARTS 480 (3) Multimedia Studies I
 - ASTR 312 (3) History of Astronomy and Cosmology
 - CRIM 301 (3) Trauma, Resilience, and the Justice System
 - ENGL 300 (3) Backgrounds to English Literature
 - ENGL 312 (3) History of Critical Theory
 - ENGL 326 (3) Topics in Globalization and Culture
 - ENGL 328 (3) Gender and Sexuality in Literature
 - ENGL 329 (3) Topics in Children’s and Young Adult Literature
 - ENGL 330 (3) Topics in Speculative Narrative
 - ENGL 340 (3) Topics in Medieval Literature
 - ENGL 346 (3) Topics in 17th-Century Literature
 - GEOG 330 (3) Space, Place, and Culture
 - GEOG 342 (3) Urban and Regional Planning
 - GEOG 344 (3) Urban Social Geography
 - GEOG 350 (3) Natural Resource Management
 - GLST 390 (3) Globalization: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry
 - INDG 380 (3) Special Topics in Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies
 - KIN 351 (3) Human Wellness
 - KIN 365 (3) Active and Healthy Aging
 - KIN 371 (3) Professional Practice in Kinesiology
 - KIN 391 (3) Research Methods Kinesiology
 - LBST 305 (3) East and West (Advanced)
 - LBST 350 (6) Transformative Texts: Ancient Greek to Roman (Advanced)
 - MARK 360 (3) Social Media Marketing
 - MARK 430 (3) Digital Marketing
 - MEDI 301 (3) Studies in Global Media
 - MEDI 311 (3) Film About Media
 - POLI 345 (3) Democratic Theory and Practice
 - POLI 380 (3) Political Psychology
 - POLI 457 (3) Climate, Energy, and Resources: Policymaking for the Future
 - SOCI 340 (3) The Sociology of Health and Illness
 - SWAG 301 (3) Discourses of Gender
 - SWAG 310 (3) Unsettling Canada: Indigenous Women’s Activism
 - TRMT 300 (3) Managing Human Resources and Behaviour
 - TRMT 333 (3) Leisure Lifestyles
 - TRMT 357 (3) Applied Research & Evaluation Methods in Tourism
 - TRMT 360 (3) Experiential Product Development in Tourism
 - TRMT 410 (3) Leisure Planning for Resilience
 - TRMT 449 (3) Tourism Marketing
 
Spring 2026
- ANTH 324 (3) Food and Culture
 - ANTH 339 (3) Anthropology in Pop Culture
 - ANTH 350 (3) Primatology (with permission of instructor)
 - ARTS 430 (3) Art Careers/Curatorial Practices
 - ASTR 311 (3) Exploring the Universe
 - CREW 399 (3) Creative Writing Workshop for Non-Majors
 - CRIM 301 (3) Trauma, Resilience, and the Justice System
 - CRIM 420 (3) Green Criminology and Environmental Law
 - ENGL 310 (3) Topics in Rhetoric
 - ENGL 325 (3) Topics in Environmental Literature
 - ENGL 334 (3) Topics in Canadian Literature
 - ENGL 348 (3) Topics in 18th-Century Literature
 - ENGL 352 (3) Topics in 20th-Century Literature
 - ENGL 394 (3) Topics in Television Narrative
 - ENGL 396 (3) Literature and Film
 - GEOG 356 (3) Policy, Resources and Sustainability
 - GEOG 363 (3) Health Justice
 - GLST 391 (3) Responses to Globalization
 - KIN 360 (3) Physical Activity and Public Health
 - KIN 492B (3) Special Topics in Kinesiology: Advanced Exercise Prescription
 - KIN 492C (3) Special Topics in Kinesiology: Clinical Assessment
 - KIN 492E (3) Special Topics in Kinesiology: Active Rehabilitation
 - LBST 303 (3) The Highest Things (Advanced)
 - LBST 331 (3) Strangers and Friends in Western Culture (Advanced)
 - LBST 347 (3) Politics, Literature, Film
 - LBST 370 (6) Transformative Texts: Enlightenment to Revolutionary Ideas
 - MARK 401 (3) Self-Branding for Career Fulfillment
 - MEDI 302 (3) Making the News
 - POLI 304 (3) Human Displacement and Refugees
 - POLI 390 (3) Selected Topics in Political Theory
 - POLI 391 (3) Selected Topics in Canadian Politics and Government
 - SOCI 335 (3) Social Problems and Solutions
 - SWAG 311 (3) Healing Words: Indigenous Women’s Storytelling
 - SWAG 330 (3) Women and Gender in Digital Spaces
 - SWAG 380 (3) Topics in Women and Gender
 - TRMT 320 (3) Leisure Innovation for Change
 - TRMT 330 (3) Niche Tourism