Program Requirements

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The following DTS program requirements apply only to those students who enrolled in the program in or after September 2014. Students who enrolled before that date should fulfill the requirements listed in the A&S Calendar of the year in which they enrolled.

7.0 credits, including at least 2.0 at the 300+ level

  1. DTS200Y1
  2. DTS300H1
  3. 4.5 full-course equivalents (FCEs) from Group A and B courses, with at least two FCEs from each group. Coverage must include at least two diasporic communities or regions, to be identified in consultation with the program advisor.
  4. 1.0 DTS 400-level courses

4.0 credits, including at least 1.0 credit at the 300+ level

  1. DTS200Y1
  2. DTS300H1
  3. 2.0 credits from Group A and B courses, with at least 1.0 credit from each group.
  4. 0.5 DTS credit at the 400-level

 

Group A and B Courses:

Courses not included on the Group A and B course lists can count toward the major or minor if they deal substantively with DTS-related subject matter. If you are seeking approval for a course substitution, please email a copy of the syllabus (with readings listed) to cdts.undergraduate@utoronto.ca.  Include the phrase course substitution approval request in the subject heading of your email.

Group A: Humanities Courses

Course Code

Course Title

Course Code

Course Title

AFR250Y1

Africa in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities

HIS361H1

The Holocaust, from 1942

AFR351Y1

African Systems of Thought

HIS403H1

Jews and Christians in Medieval and Renaissance Europe

CAR328H1

Caribbean Indentureship and its Legacies

HIS446H1

Gender and Slavery in the Atlantic World

CJS200H1

Introduction to Jewish Thought

HIS467H1

French Colonial Indochina: History, Cultures, Texts, Film

CJS201H1

Introduction to Jewish Culture

JGU216H1

Globalization and Urban Change

CSE341H1

Theorizing Settler Colonialism, Capitalism and Race

JHA384H1

Japan in the World, Mid-16th to Mid-20th Century

CSE449H1

Contemporary Theories in Critical Disability Studies

JQR360H

The Canadian Census: Populations, Migrations and Demographics

EAS105H1

Modern East Asia

NMC252H1

Hebrew Bible

EAS247H1

History of Capitalism in Modern Japan

RLG319H1

Death, Dying and Afterlife

EAS251H1

Aesthetics and Politics in 20th Century Korea

RLG341H1

Dreaming of Zion: Exile and Return in Jewish Thought

EAS271H1

20th Century Korean History

RLG346H1

Time and Place in Judaism

EAS420H1

Travels, Travelers and Travel Accounts in Asia

SAS114H1

Introduction to South Asian Studies

ENG270H1

Introduction to Colonial and Postcolonial Writing

SAS318H1

Colonialism and Tradition

ENG285H1

The English Language in the World

SLA302H1

The Imaginary Jew

SLA318H1

City of Saints and Sinners: Kyiv through the Centuries

ENG367H1

African Literatures in English

SLA357H1

Literature of Exile and Immigration

FRE332H1

Francophone Literatures

SLA380H1

Language, Politics, Identity

GER361H1

Yiddish Literature in Translation (E)

SPA258H1

Introduction to Hispanic Literary Studies

HIS208Y1

History of the Jewish People

SPA259H1

Introduction to Hispanic Cultural Studies

HIS291H1

Latin America: The Colonial Period

UNI101H1

Citizenship in the Canadian City

HIS295Y1

History of Africa

UNI103H1

Gradients of Health in an Urban Mosaic

HIS312H1

Immigration to Canada

WGS369H1

Studies in Post-Colonialism

HIS338H1

The Holocaust, to 1942

WGS426H1

Gender and Globalization: Transnational Perspectives

HIS359H1

Regional Politics and Radical Movements in the 20th Century Caribbean

 

 

 

Group B: Social Sciences Courses 

Course Code

Course Title

Course Code

Course Title

ANT324H1

Tourism & Globalization

JPR364H1

Religion and Politics in the Nation State

ANT345H1

Global Health: Anthropological Perspectives

JPR374H1

Religion and Power in the Postcolony

ANT347H1

Metropolis: Global Cities

LCT304H1

Praxis and Performance

ANT356H1

Anthropology of Religion

POL201H1

Politics of Development

ANT364H1

Environment & Globalization

POL224H1

Canada in Comparative Perspective

ANT366H1

Anthropology of Activism and Social Justice

POL301H1

Colonial Legacies and Post-Independence African Politics

ANT370H1

Introduction to Social Anthropological Theory

POL305H1

Introduction to Latin American Politics and Societies

ANT426H1

Western Views of the Non-West

POL324H1

European Union: Politics, Institutions and Society

ANT456H1

Queer Ethnography

POL417H1

Politics of North-South Relations

ANT460H1

Global Perspectives on Women's Health

POL442H1

Topics in Latin American Politics

ANT475H1

Reading Ethnography

SOC210H1

Ethnicity in Social Organization

CSE342H1

Theory and Praxis in Food Security

SOC214H1

Sociology of the Family

ENT391H1

Exploring New Ventures

SOC220H1

Social Stratification

ENT392Y1

Exploring New Ventures

SOC256H1

Lives and Societies

GGR320H1

Geographies of Transnationalism, Migration and Gender

SOC315H1

Domestic Violence

GGR326H1

Remaking the Global Economy

SOC360H1

Social Movements

GGR336H1

Urban Historical Geography of North America

SOC367H1

Race, Class, and Gender

GGR341H1

The Changing Geography of Latin America

SOC370H1

Immigration and Employment

GGR360H1

Culture, History, and Landscape

SOC388H1

Sociology of Everyday Life

GGR363H1

Critical Geographies: An Introduction to Radical Ideas on Space, Society and Culture

SOC481H1

Culture and Social Networks

GGR430H1

Geographies of Markets

UNI101H1

Citizenship in the Canadian City

JAL355H1

Language and Gender

UNI103H1

Gradients of Health in an Urban Mosaic

JGE321H1

Multicultural Perspectives on Environmental Management

VIC183H1

Individuals and the Public Sphere: Shaping Memory

JGU216H1

Globalization and Urban Change

VIC184H1

Individuals and the Public Sphere: History, Historiography, and Making Cultural Memory

JGU346H1

The Urban Planning Process