Academic Calendar - 2025
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2025
Arts and Humanities
In this for-credit course, students take paid or unpaid professional internships and complete related assignments. Students are assigned a Pass/Fail grade at the end of an internship. Internships require a minimum of 120 work hours and approval by the Faculty.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and enrolment in a Major, a Specialization or Honours Specialization in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities with a cumulative average of at least 70% and no failures or academic offenses. Students can apply in their second year but cannot undertake a for-credit internship until at least their third year.
Extra Information: Students must satisfy the eligibility criteria and complete preparatory learning modules and a resume and cover letter review to be admitted to the internship program. Once in the program, students apply and may be selected for internships. Students must maintain suitable performance levels in internships as verified by the employers through evaluations.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students who have completed the internship preparation requirements and secured an internship will be enrolled in this non-credit Internship Work Term course. The internship may be paid or unpaid and requires approval by the Faculty and a minimum of 120 hours, typically worked over a four-month period.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and registration in Arts and Humanities 3000A/B/Y. Students must be in at least their third year of either a Major, a Specialization or an Honours Specialization in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, with a cumulative average of at least 70% and no failures.
Extra Information: Pass/Fail; International students should consult with the Faculty’s academic counselling office to confirm eligibility. The student is required to maintain a suitable level of performance in the position as verified by the employer through evaluations.
Course Weight: 0
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A non-credit course for students who secure a paid or unpaid internship through the Arts & Humanities Internship Program and complete the internship preparation requirements. The internship requires a minimum of 120 hours, typically worked over a four-month period.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Major or Honours Specialization, or Specialization in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, with a cumulative average of at least 70% and no failures and approval of the Department and Dean’s Office of the Arts and Humanities.
Course Weight: 0
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This course introduces senior undergraduate students from any faculty to interdisciplinary work that centres the performing arts in knowledge discovery and mobilization across a wide range of disciplines. Guest speakers provide students with real-world examples of recent projects; the course includes a winter-term experiential learning placement.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.
Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Arts and Humanities
In this for-credit course, students take paid or unpaid professional internships and complete related assignments. Students are assigned a Pass/Fail grade at the end of an internship. Internships require a minimum of 120 work hours and approval by the Faculty.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and enrolment in a Major, a Specialization or Honours Specialization in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities with a cumulative average of at least 70% and no failures or academic offenses. Students can apply in their second year but cannot undertake a for-credit internship until at least their third year.
Extra Information: Students must satisfy the eligibility criteria and complete preparatory learning modules and a resume and cover letter review to be admitted to the internship program. Once in the program, students apply and may be selected for internships. Students must maintain suitable performance levels in internships as verified by the employers through evaluations.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Students who have completed the internship preparation requirements and secured an internship will be enrolled in this non-credit Internship Work Term course. The internship may be paid or unpaid and requires approval by the Faculty and a minimum of 120 hours, typically worked over a four-month period.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and registration in Arts and Humanities 3000A/B/Y. Students must be in at least their third year of either a Major, a Specialization or an Honours Specialization in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, with a cumulative average of at least 70% and no failures.
Extra Information: Pass/Fail; International students should consult with the Faculty’s academic counselling office to confirm eligibility. The student is required to maintain a suitable level of performance in the position as verified by the employer through evaluations.
Course Weight: 0
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A non-credit course for students who secure a paid or unpaid internship through the Arts & Humanities Internship Program and complete the internship preparation requirements. The internship requires a minimum of 120 hours, typically worked over a four-month period.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Major or Honours Specialization, or Specialization in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, with a cumulative average of at least 70% and no failures and approval of the Department and Dean’s Office of the Arts and Humanities.
Course Weight: 0
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This course introduces senior undergraduate students from any faculty to interdisciplinary work that centres the performing arts in knowledge discovery and mobilization across a wide range of disciplines. Guest speakers provide students with real-world examples of recent projects; the course includes a winter-term experiential learning placement.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.
Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.