Specializations and variants
M.A. Political Economy with Concentration in Work and Labour (5.0 credits)
Graduate Diploma in Work and Labour (2.5 credits)
Program pathways and conditions
These tables reproduce the source requirements for the indicated period. Official interpretation is the responsibility of the university.
Pathway 1
| Requirements - Thesis pathway (5.0 credits) | ||
| 1. 1.0 credit in: | 1.0 | |
| PECO 5000 [0.5] | Theories of Political Economy | |
| PECO 5001 [0.5] | Methodologies of Political Economy | |
| 2. 0.5 credit in: | 0.5 | |
| PECO 5002 [0.5] | Political Economy of Work and Labour | |
| 3. 0.5 credit from: | 0.5 | |
| PECO 5503 [0.5] | Special Topics in Work and Labour I | |
| PECO 5504 [0.5] | Special Topics in Work and Labour II | |
| 4. 0.5 credit from: | 0.5 | |
| PECO 5904 [0.5] | Placement in Political Economy | |
| PECO 5905 [0.5] | Reflective Practice in Work and Labour | |
| 5. 0.5 credit in approved elective | 0.5 | |
| 6. 2.0 credits in: | 2.0 | |
| PECO 5909 [2.0] | M.A. Thesis (on a Work and Labour topic) | |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
Pathway 2
| Requirements (2.5 credits): | ||
| 1. 0.5 credit in: | 0.5 | |
| PECO 5002 [0.5] | Political Economy of Work and Labour | |
| 2. 0.5 credit from: | 0.5 | |
| PECO 5503 [0.5] | Special Topics in Work and Labour I | |
| PECO 5504 [0.5] | Special Topics in Work and Labour II | |
| 3. 0.5 credit from: | 0.5 | |
| PECO 5904 [0.5] | Placement in Political Economy | |
| PECO 5905 [0.5] | Reflective Practice in Work and Labour | |
| 4. 1.0 credit in approved electives | 1.0 | |
| Total Credits | 2.5 |
Courses
These courses were identified on the program source page. Their presence does not mean they are all required in every pathway.
Sources and references
Reference year : 2026-27
Dates and sources are retained to help you verify the information. Translations are provided to facilitate reading; the official source governs conditions and requirements.
Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/grad/gradprograms/workandlabour/