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Academic Schedule Winter Semester final examination period* ............................................................................. April 16 – 26, 2012 Winter Semester 2012 ends ............................................................................................. April 26, 2012 * Students must be available for final examinations up to the last day of the examination period as specified in the Academic Schedule. SPRING 2012 SEMESTER Registration Access List posted for Spring Semester 2012 .................................................................... .March 5, 2012 First day to apply for new students ..................................................................................... February 27, 2012 Last day to apply to graduate for Spring 2012 Convocation .................................................................. February 28, 2012 Registration for Spring Semester 2012 begins for continuing students .......................................................... March 12, 2012 Registration for Spring Semester 2012 begins for new students ................................................................. April 2, 2012 Last day to add name to Waitlist .......................................................................................... April 12, 2012 Full fees for Spring Semester 2012 due (registered students only) ............................................................... April 25, 2012 First day of Spring Semester classes ......................................................................................... May 2, 2012 Last day to adjust registration (Drop/Add/Cancel) for Spring Semester 2012 with full tuition refund (less deposit) .......................... May 10, 2012 Last day to pay fees for Spring Semester 2012 ................................................................................ May 11, 2012 Last day to apply to attend Spring 2012 Convocation ........................................................................... May 15, 2012 Last day to be re-instated for Spring 2012 classes ............................................................................. May 16, 2012 Spring 2012 Convocation ................................................................................................. June 1, 2012 Last day to withdraw from 6.5-week courses with an award of “W” grade(s) ....................................................... June 6, 2012 Last day of classes for 6.5-week courses ................................................................................... June 18, 2012 Final examination period for 6.5-week courses* . ......................................................................... June 20 & 21, 2012 Last day to withdraw from 13-week courses with an award of “W” grade(s) ........................................................ July 10, 2012 Last day of classes for 13-week courses .................................................................................. August 3, 2012 Final examination period for 13-week courses* .......................................................................... August 7 & 8, 2012 *Students must be available for final examinations up to the last day of the examination period as specified in the Academic Schedule. FALL 2012 SEMESTER Apply for Early Admission for Fall Semester 2012 (applications are accepted ongoing until August 31 or until the program is declared full) ............................ December 1, 2011 – March 1, 2012 Registration Access List posted for Fall Semester 2012 ...................................................................... February 8, 2012 Registration for Fall Semester 2012 begins for continuing students ............................................................ March 12, 2012 Registration for Fall Semester 2012 begins for new students ................................................................... April 10, 2012 Last day to apply to graduate for Fall Convocation ............................................................................. July 31, 2012 Last Day to apply to attend Fall 2012 Convocation .......................................................................... October 15, 2012 HOLIDAYS Labour Day ....................................................................................................... September 5, 2011 Thanksgiving Day ................................................................................................... October 10, 2011 Remembrance Day ................................................................................................. November 11, 2011 Christmas and New Year’s closure (Recreation Centre open to the public, but administrative and academic offices closed) .......................... December 25, 2011 – January 2, 2012 Family Day ........................................................................................................ February 20, 2012 Good Friday ............................................................................................................ April 6, 2012 Easter Monday ......................................................................................................... April 9, 2012 Victoria Day ............................................................................................................ May 21, 2012 Canada Day Holiday ..................................................................................................... July 2, 2012 Calgary Stampede Parade Morning .......................................................................................... July 6, 2012 Heritage Day ......................................................................................................... August 6, 2012 The University reserves the right to make adjustments to the calendar, as required. MOUNT ROYAL UNIVERSITY CALENDAR 2011 – 2012 7 Faculty OF Health AND COMMUNITY Faculty OF TEACHING AND LEARNING STUDIES Bachelor of Education (University Transfer) (Intake Suspended) Bachelor of Arts – Criminal Justice MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS Bachelor of Nursing Aboriginal Education Program Bachelor of Applied Business and Entrepreneurship – Sport and Recreation University Entrance Option Bachelor of Applied Child Studies Open Studies Bachelor of Applied Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership TRANSFER OF CREDIT TO OTHER EDUCATIONAL Bachelor of Physical Education (University Transfer) INSTITUTIONS Diploma – Child and Youth Care Counsellor It is the responsibility of students who intend to transfer to another institution Diploma – Disability Studies after completing studies at Mount Royal University to ensure that courses Diploma – Early Learning and Child Care taken at the University are acceptable to the receiving institution. Diploma – Social Work Students are advised to consult the appropriate edition of the Alberta Certificate – Athletic Therapy Transfer Guide at transferalberta.ca issued by the Alberta Council on Certificate – Early Learning and Child Care Admissions and Transfer or the calendars of the receiving institutions for further details regarding admission requirements, transfer policies, Certificate – Studies in Aging procedures and advanced credit arrangements. Aging Entrepreneurship Post-Basic Certificates Advanced Studies in Critical Care Nursing Critical Care Nursing Emergency Nursing Neuroscience Nursing Advanced Studies in Mental Health (Admission Suspended for Fall 2011) Advanced Studies in Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing Neonatal Nursing Perinatal Nursing Forensic Studies Bridge to Canadian Nursing – Certificate of Achievement Faculty OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Bachelor of Computer Information Systems Bachelor of Science Cellular and Molecular Biology General Science Geology Health Science Bachelor of Applied Science – Environmental Science Bachelor of Engineering (University Transfer) Bachelor of Science – Computer Science (University Transfer) Certificate – Environmental Science Academic Faculties MOUNT ROYAL UNIVERSITY CALENDAR 2011 – 2012 49 To receive a minor in a Business discipline, students must fulfill the Each minor has specific requirements, as listed below. requirements of the specific business minor they wish to pursue. The To receive a minor in Computer Information Systems, students must complete Bissett School of Business offers minors in a variety of business disciplines. Arts courses as specified by the Department of Computer Science and Information Students should consult with an Advisor before choosing their courses. Systems. Students should consult with an Advisor before choosing their Please refer to the appropriate section in the Calendar for further details courses. about the various business minors. Max # of Min # of Minor courses in courses in Required courses subject area subject area 1000 level 3000 and/or 4000 level Anthropology 4 2 ANTH 1102, 1103, 1104 and 1106 Art History 2 3 ARTH 1101, 1103, 3315 and at least one course at the 4000 level Economics 2 1 ECON 1101, 1103, 2211, 2213 and 3395. Education 3 0 EDUC 1231 and 1233, (with a minimum grade of 'B') EDUC 2321 and 2325 (with a grade of C+ in all their Education classes) English 2 2 Students are strongly recommended to take ENGL 2210 and 2211. Film Studies 2 3 Students must select 8 courses from the following: FILM 1143, 2214, 2246, 3345, 3349, ENGL 3305, ARTH 1101, 1103, 2207, 2209, ANTH 2243, HIST 2291, FREN 3343, SPAN 3312. Students must take FILM 1143 and one of ARTH 1101 or 1103; One of HIST 2291, ARTH 2207 or 2209; ENGL 3305; and at least 2 3000-level FILM courses. French 1 3 Required courses vary depending