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DEVS General (Arts) (DEVS-G-BA)

The General plan is a three-year Bachelor of Arts degree without honours. The plan details are similar to a DEVS Minor plan, except the students in a General plan are required to complete 90.0-units to complete their degree. Please see the details of the Global Development Studies General plan below. 

For students entering the DEVS plan after May 1, 2019, a DEVS General degree consists of 30.0 units in DEVS and DEVS-eligible DEVS-eligible courses.

If there are any discrepancies between the information listed on the DEVS website and the the academic calendar will prevail.

CORE COURSES (15.0 units)

Select 6.00 units from the following:

  • DEVS 100/6.0:  Canada and the "Third World" OR
    DEVS 105/3.0:  Development Studies in Global Perspective AND DEVS at the 200 level or above/3.0  OR
    DEVS 101/3.0:  Development Studies in Global Perspective AND DEVS 102/3.0 Canada in the World
DEVS 220/3.0: Introduction to Indigenous Studies

Select 6.0 units from the following:

DEVS 230/3.0: The Global Political Economy of Development
DEVS 240/3.0: Culture and Development
DEVS 250/3.0: Global Environmental Transformations
DEVS 260/3.0: Globalization, Gender, and Development

OPTION COURSES (15.0 units)
DEVS 200L or higher:  9.0 units
Select 6.0 units from the following:
  • DEVS 200L or higher
  • DEVS Eligible at the 200 level or above

NOTES
International Study Option: DEVS Major, Medial, and Minor students are eligible to apply for the international study course DEVS 306/307.
If there are any discrepancies between the information listed on the DEVS website and the the academic calendar will prevail.
  • For students who entered the DEVS plan after May 1, 2019 and before April 30, 2022, please review your plan requirements as listed in the
  • For students who entered the DEVS plan prior to May 1, 2018, please see requirements as listed in the Faculty of Arts and Science Calendar 2017-2018