Bachelor in Social Science

McMaster University

First year in Social Sciences I is the gateway to your degree program. Level I courses are designed to provide an overview of each discipline and to help you choose a program best suited to your interests. First year Social Sciences courses are designed to provide an overview of each discipline and to help you choose a program best suited to your interests. The flexibility of the Level I program allows you to explore courses from a variety of disciplines. In your first year, you must take at least 18 units of required Social Sciences courses from across 12 different departments in Social Sciences. The remaining 6-12 units of courses can be chosen from Social Sciences or other Faculties like Humanities or Science. Students need a minimum of 24 units to move to Level II. If you have less than 30 units, you can make up the remaining units any time before they graduate.