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FIRST YEAR UPDATES
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FIRST YEAR UPDATES
Revisions to Admission Requirements for Ontario Secondary School Applicants [approved SCAPA June 7, 2013]

FACULTY OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES

Introduction of Visual Arts History 1041A/B, 1042A/B, 1043A/B, 1044A/B, 1045A/B [approved DAP February 16, 2013]

Introduction of Minor in Greek and Roman History [approved SCAPA Febrary 15, 2013]

Revisions to Admission Requirements for Minor in Creative Writing, Minor in Writing Studies, Certificate and Diploma in Writing [approved DAP May 1, 2013]

Withdrawal of Medieval Studies 1020E and introduction of Medieval Studies 1022 [approved DAP May 1, 2013]

Revisions to German 1030, 1030W/X and 1036 [approved DAP May 1, 2013]

Revisions to Visual Arts History module Admission Requirements [approved DAP May 1, 2013]

Introduction of German Language and Culture modules [approved SCAPA June 7, 2013]

Introduction of Persian as a course subject, and introduction of Persian 1030 [approved SCAPA June 7, 2013]

Withdrawal of German Language and Literature modules, Minor in German, Minor in Italian Studies [approved DAP August 16, 2013]

Withdrawal of a Minor in Mediterranean Studies [approved SCAPA November 15, 2013]

RICHARD IVEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Revision to the Honors Business Administration (HBA)Program - Advanced Entry Opportunity (AEO) [approved SCAPA November 15, 2013]

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Introduction of Engineering Excellence Admission Program [approved SCAPA March 22, 2013]

Introduction of Engineering Leadership and Innovation Certificate [approved SCAPA April 12, 2013]

Revisions to Admission Requirements for Environmental Engineering with International Development and Structural Engineering with International Development [approved DAP June 16, 2013]

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Removal of Aquatic Milestone Requirement from Undergraduate Kinesiology Program [approved SCAPA March 22, 2013]

Withdrawal of Nursing 1120, 1130 and 1140 [approved DAP December 1, 2013]

Introduction of Nursing 1060A/B, 1160A/B, 1070A/B, 1170A/B, 1080A/B, 1180A/B [approved DAP December 1, 2013]

DON WRIGHT FACULTY OF MUSIC

Introduction of Music 1730A/B [approved DAP February 16, 2013]

Revisions to Major in Popular Music Studies Admission Requirements [approved SCAPA January 25, 2013]

Clarification of Admission Requirements for Honors Specialization in Music and Popular Music stream of Honors Music History [approved DAP May 1, 2013]

DON WRIGHT FACULTY OF MUSIC AND RICHARD IVEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Introduction of Combined Programs: BA (Honors Specialization in Music) / HBA, Bachelor of Arts (Major in Music) / HBA, Bachelor of Musical Arts (Honors Music) / HBA [approved SCAPA February 15, 2013]

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Introduction of Diploma in Computer Science [approved SCAPA December 7, 2012]

Withdrawal of Calculus 1100A/B [approved DAP March 1, 2013]

Introduction of Astronomy 1011A/B [approved DAP May 1, 2013]

Revisions to Physics and Astronomy Admission Requirements [approved SCAPA April 12, 2013]

Revisions to Honors Specialization, Major, Specialization and Minor in Physics [approved SCAPA September 20, 2013].

Revision of Admission Requirements for the Minor in Biochemistry [approved DAP December 1, 2013]

FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND SCHULICH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY

Revisions to Medical Biophysics Admission Requirements [approved SCAPA May 10, 2013]

Introduction of Honors Specialization in Epidemiology and Biostatistics [approved SCAPA May 10, 2013]

Introduction of Major in Pathology [approved SCAPA June 7, 2013]

Introduction of Honors Specialization in Medical Biophysics (Biological Science Concentration) [approved SCAPA June 7, 2013]

Revision of Admission Requirements for the Honors Specialization in Microbiology and Immunology, Major in Microbiology and Immunology, Specialization in Microbiology and Immunology and Honors Specialization in Biochemistry [approved SCAPA October 18, 2013]

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

Introduction of Sociology 1025A/B, 1026F/G and 1027A/B, also added to Sociology and Criminology module Admission Requirements [approved DAP January 16, 2013]

Introduction of Major in Environment and Health [approved SCAPA February 15, 2013]

Introduction of Honors Specialization and Specialization in Geography and Commercial Aviation Management [approved SCAPA June 7, 2013]

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE AND RICHARD IVEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Introduction of Combined Programs: HBA/Honors Specialization in Geography and HBA/Honors Specialization in Urban Development [approved SCAPA April 12, 2013]

Revisions to American Studies module Admission Requirements [approved DAP July 16, 2013]

Revisions to antirequisites for Sociology 1020, 1021E, 1025A/B, 1026F/G, 1027A/B [approved DAP July 16, 2013]

BRESCIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, HURON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, KING'S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Calculus 1500A/B added as antirequisite to Calculus 1000A/B and 1100A/B [approved DAP February 16, 2013]

Withdrawal of Calculus 1100A/B [approved DAP March 16, 2013]

BRESCIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Introduction of Family Studies 1010A/B and added as antirequisite to Family Studies 1020 [approved DAP February 16, 2013]

Introduction of Family Studies 1015A/B [approved DAP April 1, 2013]

Revisions to Family Studies and Sociology module Admission Requirements [approved DAP April 1, 2013]

Introduction of Diploma in Dietetic Education and Practical Training (effective May 1, 2014) [approved SCAPA April 12, 2013]

Introduction of Interdisciplinary Studies 1015F/G [approved DAP June 16, 2013]

HURON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Introduction of Minor in Communicating Cultures [approved SCAPA March 22, 2013]

Introduction of Minor in World History, Minor in the Atlantic World, Minor in Studies in Imperialism [approved SCAPA May 10, 2013]

Introduction of Religious Studies 1010F/G [approved DAP June 1, 2013]

Revisions to Admission Requirements for Major and Minor in Biblical Studies [approved DAP June 16, 2013]

KING'S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Introduction of Interdisciplinary Studies 1010A/B [approved DAP April 16, 2013]

Revision to Admission Requirements for Honors Specialization, Major, Specialization and Minor in Social Justice and Peace Studies [approved DAP December 1, 2013]

Withdrawal of Social Justice and Peace 1020E [approved DAP December 1, 2013]

Introduction of Social Justice and Peace Studies 1025F/G and 1026F/G [approved December 1, 2013]

Withdrawal of Interdisciplinary Studies 1010A/B [approved DAP December 1, 2013]

Introduction of Disability Studies as a course subject; Introduction of Minor in Disability Studies [approved SCAPA November 15, 2013]

Introduction of Disability Studies 1010A/B [approved DAP December 1, 2013]


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