Academic Calendar - 2024

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Specialization SPECIALIZATION IN NUTRITION AND FAMILIES - BA (HUMAN ECOLOGY)
Faculty of Health Sciences - Family Studies and Human Development - Food and Nutritional Sciences, Brescia School of



This module, appropriate for (but not exclusive to) those wishing to go on to a Faculty of Education, combines coursework from Food and Nutritional Sciences and Family Studies and Human Development. This program may qualify graduates for the designation of Professional Home Economist (P.H.Ec.) post-graduation.

Admission Requirements


Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 60% with no mark below 60% in the following principal courses:

Foods and Nutrition 1070A/B and Foods and Nutrition 1241A/B, the former Foods and Nutrition 1021 or the former Foods and Nutrition 1030E, 1.0 from Family Studies and Human Development (formerly Family Studies) 1000-level courses, and 1.0 from Sociology 1000-level courses, Psychology 1000, or Psychology 1010A/B and Psychology 1015A/B.

Module/Program Information


Module
9.0 courses:

0.5 course from: Writing 1020F/G, Writing 2101F/G, to be taken no later than the 3rd year, and preferably during the 1st or 2nd year.
2.5 courses: Family Studies and Human Development 2300F/G or the former Family Studies 2300F/G; Psychology 2850A/B or Sociology 2205A/B; Family Studies and Human Development 3230A/B or the former Family Studies 3230A/B; Family Studies and Human Development 3325A/B or the former Family Studies 3325A/B, Family Studies and Human Development 3352A/B.
0.5 course from: Family Studies and Human Development 2245A/B or the former Family Studies 2245A/B, Family Studies and Human Development 2260A/B or the former Family Studies 2260A/B, or Family Studies and Human Development 2265A/B or the former Family Studies 2265A/B.
0.5 course from: any of the Family Studies and Human Development (formerly Family Studies) 2000, 3000, or 4000-level courses.
2.5 courses: Foods and Nutrition 3310A/B, Foods and Nutrition 3361F/G, Foods and Nutrition 3380A/B, Foods and Nutrition 3400A/B, Foods and Nutrition 3450F/G, Human Ecology 2222A/B.
1.0 courses from: Human Ecology 3033A/B, Human Ecology 3343A/B, Human Ecology 3338A/B, Psychology 2041, Psychology 2620A/B, Psychology 3434E, Psychology 2054A/B or Sociology 2142A/B.
1.5 courses: Foods and Nutrition 2130 and Foods and Nutrition 2266F/G.



Related Information


Prior to May 1, 2024, this module was offered by Brescia University College.