4 programs, side by side
Rows marked with a dot are where these differ. Everything is each university’s own published wording; the “your average” row is yours, calculated the way each program does it.
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| Published rangetheir exact wording | 70–73%“Low 70s” | 70%“70% minimum” | 70–80%“70%; co-op 80%” | 70%“70% min.” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4U | ENG4U | No course codes parsed — see prerequisites | No course codes parsed — see prerequisites |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only | Yes
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| Co-op | No | No | Available | No |
| Degree | — | — | Bachelor of Arts (Co-op), BA (Co-op), Bachelor of Social Science, BSocSc | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | 200 | — | — |
| What you study | Sociology | Anthropology | Interdisciplinary StudiesSociology | AnthropologyBusiness StudiesEntrepreneurshipInterdisciplinary Studies |
| What it is | You study sociology — how people, groups, and societies work — but with a focus on solving real problems rather than just theory. You'll learn to analyze social issues like inequality, crime, and community development, then apply that knowledge to actual situations through projects and research. This suits people who want to understand human behaviour and social change while building practical skills for work in non-profit organizations, government, or social services. | Anthropology is the study of human societies, cultures, and how people live across different times and places. You'll examine everything from family structures and belief systems to archaeology and language. This science-focused version emphasizes research methods and data analysis rather than pure humanities or field studies, suiting students who want rigorous training in how anthropologists actually investigate human behaviour. | You study how gender, feminism, and power shape society by combining feminist theory with sociology's analysis of social structures and inequality. Unlike a straight sociology program, you examine gender as a central lens across all topics — from work and family to politics and culture. This suits students interested in understanding social change, inequality, and how identity intersects with institutions, who want classroom learning paired with work experience. | This program combines the study of how societies work — through anthropology, politics, and social policy — with practical skills in starting and running social enterprises that solve community problems. Unlike a straight business degree, it focuses specifically on ventures designed for social impact rather than profit alone. It suits people who want to understand social change deeply and turn ideas into real projects that help communities. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | sociology | Applied to directly | Applied to directly | Applied to directly |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 3 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 85%See them | None published by average | 22 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | None published by average |
| Source | Ontario Tech University on OUInfo | Trent University — Durham GTA on OUInfo | University of Ottawa on OUInfo | Saint Paul University on OUInfo |
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