Academic Calendar - 2024

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Honours Specialization HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL COMMERCE
Management, Economics, and Mathematics, School of



Admission Requirements


Students may not apply to the BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATIONS when they apply for admission to the University.

First Year Requirements
5.0 first-year courses

After first year, students may apply for admission upon completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 73% on, and no grade less than 60% in, the following

3.0 principal courses:

1.0 course: MOS 1021A/B and MOS 1023A/B or Business Administration 1220E.
0.5 course from: Mathematics 1230A/B; Calculus 1000A/B.
0.5 course from: Mathematics 1229A/B, Mathematics 1600A/B, Calculus 1301A/B, Calculus 1501A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 1021A/B and Economics 1022A/B.

2.0 additional courses in any subject numbered 1000-1999 (MOS 1033A/B and Political Science 1022F/G are strongly recommended).

If a student is required to take Mathematics 0110A/B IN ADDITION TO the 1.0 required first-year mathematics courses listed above it will count toward the 20.0 required courses for the student’s degree at King’s University College as needed. Mathematics 0110A/B is NOT a substitute for the other 1.0 required first-year mathematics courses.


After second year, students applying for a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION must:

a) have achieved an average of at least 73% on the last 5.0 courses;
b) have achieved an average of at least 73% on the 3.0 principal courses required for the module;
c) have obtained a minimum grade of 60% in each course required for the module;
d) have obtained a passing grade in each elective course; and,
e) have a minimum cumulative average of 65%.


Transferring to King's BMOS Programs: Students enrolled at another Affiliated University College or the Constituent University must meet the admission requirements in order to transfer into a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION at King's.

Module/Program Information


Module
10.0 courses:

1.0 course normally taken in second year: Business Administration 2257 or MOS 2227A/B and MOS 2228A/B.
0.5 course: Economics 2222A/B.
0.5 course from: Analytics and Decision Sciences 2036A/B, Economics 2223A/B.
0.5 course: MOS 2181A/B.
2.5 courses: MOS 2220F/G, MOS 2285A/B, MOS 3331A/B, MOS 3332A/B, MOS 4404A/B.
1.5 courses: MOS 3310A/B, MOS 3320A/B, MOS 3330A/B.
2.0 courses from: Economics 2220A/B, Economics 2260A/B, Economics 2261A/B, Economics 2163A/B or Economics 3352A/B, Economics 2164A/B or Economics 3370A/B.
0.5 course: MOS 4410A/B.
1.0 course from: MOS 2000-level or above; Political Science 2000-level or above.


Students require 1.0 Category B (Arts and Humanities) if not already completed, and 2.0 designated essay courses including 1.0 numbered 2000-4999, prior to graduation.


Progression


Progression Requirements

To progress in the BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION, students must:

a) maintain a minimum modular average of 70%;
b) obtain minimum grades of 60% in all courses listed for the module;
c) obtain a passing grade in each elective course (students who fail a course are not permitted to progress in Honours programs); and,
d) maintain a minimum cumulative average of 65%.


Students who fail to meet these progression requirements may be eligible to apply to a BMOS Specialization or to another program.

Graduation Requirements

To graduate with a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION, students must achieve a minimum modular average of 70% with a minimum mark of 60% in each course, obtain a passing grade in each elective course, and maintain a minimum average of 65% on the 20.0 courses counted towards the BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION Degree. Students with advanced standing must achieve an overall average of 65% on courses completed at Western.