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McMaster

Humanities I

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording80%80% minimum average80–83%Anticipated admission average of low-80s
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowENG4UENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it
Prerequisitesas published
  • 80% minimum average
  • ENG4U with a minimum grade of 70%
  • Alternative Offers
  • To give students options, we often provide Alternate Offers of Admission when students don't yet qualify for their preferred program choices. Rest assured that we will continue to assess all applications to all program choices as we receive new information (i.e., mid-term grades from 2nd semester, night school and virtual course grades) and as space permits.
  • English 4U
  • *Completion of Biology 4U is recommended for students who are interested in pursuing the Cognitive Science of Language program in Level II.
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opAvailableNo
Degree
First-year intakewhere published480
What you studyCinematics & PhotographyDramaFine ArtJournalismAfrican StudiesAncient Middle Eastern LanguagesClassical StudiesComparative Literary Studies
What it isCommunication, Media and Film covers how people create and share messages through different formats: journalism, photography, film, drama, and digital media. The co-op option means you alternate between classroom learning and paid work terms in media organizations, giving you real industry experience alongside your degree. It suits people who want to understand storytelling and media from multiple angles while building a practical portfolio.Humanities I is your first year of study in the liberal arts, where you explore human culture, language, history, and society through subjects like English, history, drama, and linguistics. You take a range of courses across these fields to discover what interests you before specializing in a particular discipline in later years. This suits students who are curious about how people think, communicate, and organize themselves, but aren't yet certain which humanities subject to focus on.
The door tomajors you reach through itApplied to directlycommunicationsenglishhistorylanguagesphilosophy
Entrance awardsat this campus, by averageNone published by average5 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 75%See them
SourceUniversity of Windsor on OUInfoMcMaster University on OUInfo

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