Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024

Western Main Campus

Honours Specialization HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN HEALTH SCIENCES - HEALTH AND AGING - admission discontinued
Faculty of Health Sciences - Health Studies, School of



Admission to this module is discontinued effective September 1, 2024. Students currently enrolled in the module will be permitted to graduate upon fulfillment of the module requirements by August 31, 2028.

Admission Requirements


Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have a minimum grade of 70% in each of Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1111A/B; a minimum grade of 60% in each of Biology 1201A and Biology 1202B (or Biology 1001A and Biology 1002B); and a minimum cumulative average of 70%.

Students are advised to consult with an academic counsellor prior to selecting their first-year courses to ensure that the appropriate prerequisite courses have been selected to allow registration in courses at the 2000-level or above.

Module/Program Information


Module
9.0 courses:

4.0 courses: Health Sciences 2250A/B, Health Sciences 2300A/B, Health Sciences 2610F/G, Health Sciences 2700A/B, Health Sciences 2711A/B, Health Sciences 2801A/B, Health Sciences 3400A/B, Health Sciences 3801A/B.
1.5 courses: Health Sciences 3701A/B, Health Sciences 3704A/B, Health Sciences 3702A/B.
1.0 course from: Health Sciences 4705A/B, Health Sciences 4710A/B, Health Sciences 4711A/B, Health Sciences 4721A/B, Health Sciences 4740A/B, the former Health Sciences 4750F/G.
2.5 courses from: Health Sciences, Rehabilitation Sciences, or Communication Sciences and Disorders at the 2010-level or above, not previously selected.

Note: a maximum of 12.0 credits (at the 1000-level or higher) from amongst Health Sciences, Rehabilitation Sciences, or Communication Sciences and Disorders courses, may be taken in any Specialization or Honours Specialization degree or module in the School of Health Studies.