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Archived Content Information identified as archived on the Web is for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It has not been altered or updated after the date of archiving. Web pages that are archived on the Web are not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards. As per the Communications Policy of the Government of Canada, you can request alternate formats on the "Contact Us" page. NOTICES NOTICES ACADEMIC CALENDAR 1997-98 1. The course listings and academic programmes described in this FALL TERM 1997 Calendar represent Senate-approved requirements and electives for completion of degree requirements. Circumstances beyond 2 Sept Classes start the control of the College, such as severe budget shortfalls, may 11 Oct - 13 Oct Thanksgiving (no classes) result in restrictions in the number and range of course and 22 Oct - 28 Oct Mid-term tests programme choices available to students as compared with 11 Nov Remembrance Day those listed herein or in other College publications. The 5 Dec End of classes College reserves the right to limit access to courses or 8 Dec- 18 Dec Examinations programmes, and, at its discretion, to withdraw particular 20Dec Christmas Holiday begins programmes, options, or courses altogether. In such circumstances the College undertakes to the best of its ability WINTER TERM 1998 to enable students registered in affected programmes to complete their degree requirements in a satisfactory manner. 5 Jan Classes start Prospective students or new registrants are advised to consult 18 Feb- 25 Feb Mid-term tests the most current information available from the College and its 28 Feb- 8 Mar Spring Break various Faculties in printed or electronic form, as well as 10 Apr- 13 Apr Easter academic advisors for the programmes concerned, before 17 Apr Classes end making registration decisions or course/programme choices. 20 Apr - 30 Apr Examinations The Senate and the Board of Governors of the Royal Military 15May Convocation College of Canada reserve the right to invoke changes in this 16May Graduation Parade Calendar, in either its printed or electronic forms, at any time 19 May- 22 May Supplemental Examinations without prior notice. 2. Officer Cadets at the Royal Military College of Canada must select a course of studies which is compatible with their ACADEMIC CALENDAR 1998-99 element of the Canadian Forces and with the Military Officer Occupation selected. The Canadian Forces reserve the right to The academic calendar for 1998-99 will be patterned upon the limit enrolment in any given course of studies. 1997-98 calendar, and event dates will be similar. 3. Both males and females may apply for admission to the Royal Military College of Canada. 4. Applications are processed through Canadian Forces Recruiting Centres (1-800-856-8488). Applications for admission should be submitted as early as possible in the final year of high school. Transcripts of final marks are not required to initiate an application. 5. A copy of the current RMC calendar may be viewed on the Internet at: http://www.rmc.e3: 6. Information may be found on the Internet at: http://www. recruiting.dnd.ca TABLE OF CONTENTS Other Clubs and Activities ........................ 13 TABLE OF CONTENTS Royal Military College Bands ...................... 13 Pipe and Drum Band ............................ 13 Brass and Reed Band ............................ 13 GENERAL INFORMATION Highland Dancers .............................. 13 Choir ........................................ 13 Role ..........................................4 Rock Bands ................................... 13 Objectives .....................................4 General Comments ............................. .4 PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS HISTORICAL SKETCH Introduction ................................... 14 Physical Education .............................. 14 Royal Military College of Canada .................. .5 Athletics ...................................... 14 Museum .......................................5 Representative Activities .......................... 14 Intramural Sports .............................. .14 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Conclusion .................................... 14 General Qualifications ............................6 SECOND LANGUAGE TRAINING ................. 14 Academic Qualifications ...........................6 Required Academic Subjects ........................6 SUMMER TRAINING Transfer Credit and Advanced Standing ...............8 Physical Requirements ............................8 General ...................................... 15 Preparatory Year .................................8 Leave ........................................ 15 Pay .......................................... 15 ADMISSION PLANS Phase I (or Basic Officer Training Course) ............ 15 Phases II, III and IV ............................. 15 Regular Officer Training Plan (ROTP) ................9 Reserve Entry Training Plan (RETP) .................9 COMPUTING FACILITIES ...................... .15 University Training Plan - Non-Commissioned Members (UTPNCM) ............................9 SLOWPOKE-2 NUCLEAR REACTOR AND FACILITY University Training Plan- Officers (UTPO) ........... 10 ............................................ 15 ADMISSION PROCEDURE LIBRARIES ..................................... 16 Application ................................... 10 SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND AWARDS Career Opportunities in the Canadian Forces .......... 10 Selection ..................................... 10 Regular Officer Training Plan (ROTP) ............... 16 Joining Instructions ............................. 11 Reserve Entry Training Plan (RETP) ................ 16 Admissions Restriction ........................... 11 Provincial Student Awards Programmes .............. 16 Scholarships and Bursaries ........................ 16 MILITARY STRUCTURE OF THE COLLEGE Prizes and Awards ............................... 17 Awards, Prizes, and Trophies ...................... 18 Service Qualifications ............................ 11 Canadian Forces Military College Medals and Prizes .... 19 Military Wing ................................. 11 Cadet Organization ............................. 11 ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES Cadet Life at RMC ............................. 11 Cadet Military Training .......................... 11 Introduction ...................................20 Drill .........................................12 General Requirements ...........................20 Daily Routine ................................. 12 First Year .....................................20 Leave ........................................ 12 Second Year ...................................21 Residence ..................................... 12 Third and Fourth Year Arts .......................21 RMC Cadet Mess .............................. 12 Third and Fourth Year Science .....................21 Dry Canteen ................................... 12 Third and Fourth Year Engineering .................22 Chaplain Services ............................... 12 RMC Recreation Club ........................... 13 AGREEMENT BElWEEN RMC AND QUEEN'S Representative Activities ......................... .13 UNIVERSITY ...................................22 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS COURSE OUTLINES CANADIAN FORCES MILITARY COLLEGE Course Identification Code .......................23 General Information ........................... 143 Course Descriptions .............................23 University Training Plans ........................ 143 Admission Requirements ........................ 144 TABLES Degree Programmes (Advanced Standing Entry) ...... 145 Year Structure ................................. 145 First Year Arts ..................................24 Curriculum ................................. .145 2 First Year General Course .........................24 UTPO Class Senior ............................ 145 3 Second Year Arts ...............................25 Drill, Physical Education and Intramural Sports ...... 146 4 Second Year Arts - Business Administration ...........25 Summer Training .............................. 146 5 Second Year Engineering .........................26 Counselling, Residence, Messing and Recreation ...... 146 6 Second Year Honours Science and Space Science .......27 Medals, Scholarships and Prizes ................... 146 7 Third Year Arts .................................28 Academic Regulations (CFMC) ................... 147 8 Third Year Business Administration ................29 Extension Division and the Continuing Studies Project 9 Third Year Honours Science ......................30 ........................................... 147 10 Third Year Space Science .........................31 11 Third Year Chemical and Materials Engineering .......32 ACADEMIC REGULATIONS ..................... 148 12 Third Year Civil Engineering ......................33 13 Third Year Computer Engineering ..................34 OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION ............... 154 14 Third Year Electrical Engineering .................. .3 5 15 Third Year Mechanical Engineering .................36 BOARD OF GOVERNORS, SENATE, FACULTY 16Fourth Year Arts ................................37 COUNCIL, FACULTY BOARD .................... 156 17 Fourth Year Business Administration ................38 18 Fourth Year Honours Science ......................39 ACADEMIC STAFF ............................. 159 19 Fourth Year Space Science ....................... .40 20 Fourth Year Chemical and Materials Engineering ..... .41 LIBRARY STAFF ............................... .165 21 Fourth Year Civil Engineering