Undergraduate Calendar 2007-2008
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P7413_Undergrad Breaks.qxd 2/2/07 1:50 PM Page 1 undergraduate calendar CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY’S MISSION STATEMENT Concordia is an urban university which is responsive to the needs of a diverse student population as well as to the bilingual and multicultural environment in which it resides. It is a welcoming community where values of equality,non- discrimination and tolerance of diversity are appreciated and actively promoted.Furthermore,Concordia is committed to responsible and innovative leadership in fulfilling the mission of universities to develop and disseminate knowledge and values and to act as a social critic.The University seeks to achieve this end by offering its students inclusive and accessible academic programs which stress a broad-based, interdisciplinary approach to learning,by fostering an environ- ment of academic and pedagogical freedom,as well as by a dedication to superior teaching supported by the best possible research,scholarship,creative activity and service to society. Through these means,the University prepares its graduates, at all levels,to live as informed and responsibly critical citizens who are committed to learning and to the spirit of enquiry. 2007 | 2008 1 The Calendar is an official University documentdefining academic programs and the regulations which pertain to them. It is accurate as of its printing date. The University Senate reserves the right to modify the academic programs and regulations at its discretion after the publication date of the Calendar. In addition, the University reserves the right to modify the published scale of tuition and other student fees at any time before the beginning of an academic term. The most current information is available from the Office of the Registrar and, for graduate programs, the School of Graduate Studies. Moreover, the information contained in the Calendar or any other University document related to academic programs and regulations is subject to verification and correction by the Office of the Registrar and the School of Graduate Studies. • Not all courses listed in this Calendar are offered this year. Students are advised to consult the Undergraduate Class Schedule for a timetable of courses offered. • On November 15, 2000, the Faculty of Commerce and Administration at Concordia University became the John Molson School of Business. • For information concerning graduate programs, contact the School of Graduate Studies — 514‑848‑2424 ext. 3800. The office is located at 2145 Mackay Street near the Hall Building. Concordia University is a totally smoke free environment as of January 1, 1993. Offenders may be fined under provincial legislation. PRICE: $7.00 plus postage and handling Copies of the Calendar are available at Concordia bookstores. TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page ACADEMIC CALENDAR .................................................................. 11 1 ADMINISTRATION ............................................................................ 12 19 ADMISSION REGULATIONS ........................................................... 13 5 MATURE ENTRY .............................................................................. 14 TUITION AND FEES ......................................................................... 15 9 ACADEMIC INFORMATION: DEFINITIONS AND REGULATIONS 16 47 POLICY ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TRIBUNAL HEARING POOLS ................................................... 17.01 7 RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES .................................................. 17.10 74 OMBUDS OFFICE ............................................................................ 17.20 87 STUDENT LIFE AND STUDENT SERVICES ................................... 18 89 Student Life and Student Services ................................................... 18.1 90 Dean of Students .............................................................................. 18. 90 Advocacy and Support Services ....................................................... 18. 91 Counselling and Development .......................................................... 18.4 9 Health Services ................................................................................ 18.5 95 Financial Aid and Awards ................................................................. 18.6 97 Recreation and Athletics ................................................................... 18.7 101 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ......................................................... 19 10 STUDENT AND ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONS ...................................... 20 111 CENTRE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION ..................................... 21 115 TEACHER TRAINING AND TEACHER CERTIFICATION ............... 23 1 INSTITUTE FOR CO‑OPERATIVE EDUCATION ............................. 24 17 CONVOCATION MEDALS AND PRIZES ......................................... 25 15 FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE ................................................ 31 19 Arts and Science ............................................................................... 31.001 140 Programs and Admission Requirements .......................................... 31.00 141 Degree Requirements ...................................................................... 31.00 144 TABLE OF CONTENTS • General Education ............................................................................ 31.004 149 Adult Education (see §1.090.) Applied Human Sciences .................................................................. 31.010 150 Biology .............................................................................................. 31.00 158 Canadian Irish Studies (see §1.170) Chemistry and Biochemistry ............................................................. 31.050 166 Classics, Modern Languages and Linguistics .................................. 31.060 17 Communication Studies .................................................................... 31.070 19 Economics ........................................................................................ 31.080 204 Education .......................................................................................... 31.090 21 English .............................................................................................. 31.100 226 English as a Second Language (see §1.090.1) Études françaises ............................................................................. 31.110 239 Exercise Science .............................................................................. 31.10 255 Geography, Planning and Environment ............................................ 31.10 26 History .............................................................................................. 31.160 274 Interdisciplinary Elective Groups (see §1.170) Interdisciplinary Studies .................................................................... 31.170 284 Interdisciplinary Studies in Sexuality (see §1.170) Journalism ........................................................................................ 31.180 288 Leisure Sciences (see §1.010) Mathematics and Statistics ............................................................... 31.00 29 Philosophy ........................................................................................ 31.0 30 Physics ............................................................................................. 31.0 310 Political Science ............................................................................... 31.40 317 Psychology ....................................................................................... 31.50 328 Religion ............................................................................................. 31.70 337 Sociology and Anthropology ............................................................. 31.10 347 Southern Asia Studies (see §1.70) Teaching of English as a Second Language (see §1.090.1) Theological Studies .......................................................................... 31.0 360 Urban Studies (see §1.10.1) Women’s Studies (see §1.560) Computer Science (Minor) ................................................................ 31.400 365 Colleges, Institutes and Schools ...................................................... 31.500 365 4 • TABLE OF CONTENTS Co‑operative Education .................................................................... 31.515 365 Liberal Arts College .......................................................................... 31.50 366 Loyola International College ............................................................. 31.55 370 School of Community and Public Affairs ........................................... 31.540 37 Science College ................................................................................ 31.550 380 Simone de Beauvoir Institute and Women’s Studies ........................ 31.560 38 JOHN MOLSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ...................................... 61 389 John Molson School of Business ...................................................... 61.10 390 Admission Requirements .................................................................. 61.0 390 Undergraduate Degree Programs .................................................... 61.1 391 The Credit Core ................................................................................ 61.22 391 General Information .......................................................................... 61.0 39 John Molson School of Business Courses ....................................... 61.5 394 Accountancy ....................................................................................