Sheridan's History major may be taken on either a full-time or part-time basis and is open to both domestic and international students.
Indicative Course Plan (Full-time student)
Year 1 Semester 1
HT101 The Indian Ocean in World History 1: c.3000 BC - c.1500 AD
HU140 Creative Thinking
RS191 Academic and Professional Communication
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
Year 1 Semester 2
HT102 The Indian Ocean in World History 2: c.1500 AD - 2001
CS100 Introduction to Christianity
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
Year 2 Semester 1
CS200 Survey of the Bible
+1 History Elective
+1 History Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
Year 2 Semester 2
HU250 Critical Thinking and Ethics
RS292 Introduction to Research Methods
+1 History Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
Year 3 Semester 1
CS300 Christianity as a Worldview
RS394 Research Project
+1 History Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
Year 3 Semester 2
+1 History Elective
+1 History Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
List of available units in the History major
History core units (2 units)
- HT101 The Indian Ocean in World History: c.3000 BC - c.1500 AD
- HT102 The Indian Ocean in World History: c.1500 - 2001
History electives (choose 6 units)
- HT121 Introduction to Researching Family History
- HT207 Chinese Diaspora in Modern World History
- HT235 World War II in Asia
- HT251 History of Christianity 1: Early Church to Medieval Era
- HT252 History of Christianity 2: The Reformation to the Modern Era
- HT353 History of Judaism
- HT354 History of Buddhism
- HT355 History of Hinduism
Common Arts Core units (2 units)
- HU140 Creative Thinking
- HU250 Critical Thinking and Ethics
Common Research Core units (3 units)
- RS191 Academic and Professional Communication
- RS292 Research Methods
- RS394 Research Project
Common Christian Studies Core units (3 units)
- CS100 Introduction to Christianity
- CS200 Survey of the Bible
- CS300 Christianity as a Worldview
General electives (choose 8 units)
- 8 units chosen from any academic discipline