Academic Calendar 2020–2021

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2020 2021 1 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2020–2021 The Board of Governors, the Senate, and the Administration of Redeemer University reserve the right to make changes in this calendar without prior notice. When academic programs and degree requirements are altered, the student must adhere to the calendar in effect for the academic year in which he or she was admitted to Redeemer, unless otherwise authorized by the university. 1 Table of Contents Academic Schedule 2020–21 ................................................5 Fees and Payments ..............................................................21 General Information ...............................................................6 Tuition, Food and Housing ..............................................................21 Mission and Vision Statement ..........................................................6 Student Fees ....................................................................................21 Institutional Purpose .........................................................................6 Special Fees .....................................................................................21 Statement of Basis and Principles......................................................6 Housing and Enrolment Deposit ......................................................22 Educational Guidelines .....................................................................7 Payments .........................................................................................22 Institutional History ...........................................................................7 Refunds ...........................................................................................23 Memberships .....................................................................................7 Financial Aid .......................................................................24 Governance .......................................................................................7 Government Financial Assistance....................................................24 Research Centres ...............................................................................7 Financial Assistance for U.S. Students ............................................24 Campus and Facilities ........................................................................8 Other Financial Assistance .............................................................24 Admission Requirements........................................................9 Awards, Bursaries and Scholarships ................................................25 Admission to Undergraduate Degree Programs ...............................9 Scholarship Consideration for Incoming First-Entry Students ........26 Provincial Admissions Chart .............................................................9 Scholarship Consideration for Incoming Transfer Students ............27 Requirements for Specific Majors ...................................................10 Award Consideration for Bachelor of Education Students...............27 Language Requirement ....................................................................10 Named Awards, Bursaries and Scholarships .........................28 College Entrance Tests ....................................................................10 External Awards ..............................................................................42 Admission From the United States ..................................................11 Academic Regulations .........................................................43 Admission From Other Countries ....................................................11 Attendance ......................................................................................43 Admission as a Mature Student .......................................................11 Aegrotat Standing ...........................................................................43 Admission as a Transfer Student .....................................................11 Evaluation and Grading ..................................................................43 Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate ...................12 Academic Grievances ......................................................................43 Admission of Homeschooled Applicants..........................................12 Non-Academic Grievances ..............................................................44 Readmission to Redeemer ...............................................................13 Ombuds ............................................................................................44 Admission to a Second Degree Program .........................................13 Grade Point Average and Academic Standing ................................44 Admission to Act Five (Gap Year Program).....................................13 Deans’ Honour List and Provost’s Honour List ...............................44 Part-time Enrolment.........................................................................13 Absence from Coursework, Tests and Examinations .....................45 Admission to Non-Degree Studies ..................................................14 Examination Policy .........................................................................45 Admission to the Consecutive Bachelor of Education Program ....14 Year Level ........................................................................................46 Application Procedure ..........................................................15 Academic Probation.........................................................................46 Application to the Undergraduate Degree Program .......................15 Removal From Redeemer University ..............................................47 Application to the Consecutive Bachelor of Education Program ...15 Policy on Academic Integrity ..........................................................47 Important Deadlines ........................................................................16 Access to Student Records and Privacy of Information Policy .......49 Offer of Admission Notification and Registration ...........................16 Access to Confidential Student Records and Disclosure of Information ..................................................................................49 Student Life and Services ....................................................17 Student Records Breach of Privacy Policy ......................................50 Academic Services ..........................................................................17 Transcripts .......................................................................................50 Services to Students with Disabilities .............................................17 Registration ........................................................................51 Peter Turkstra Library .....................................................................18 Course Registration and Changes ...................................................51 Student Housing ..............................................................................18 Incompletes ......................................................................................51 Food Service ...................................................................................18 Credits and Student Workload ........................................................51 Counselling .....................................................................................18 Auditing Privileges .........................................................................51 Vehicles and Parking .......................................................................19 Letter of Permission .........................................................................51 Athletics ...........................................................................................19 Athletic Eligibility ...........................................................................52 Student Activities and Clubs ...........................................................19 Independent Study Courses, Research Projects, Internships ..........52 Orientation ......................................................................................19 Graduation ......................................................................................53 Student Government .......................................................................19 Withdrawal From Redeemer University ..........................................53 Student Life and Conduct ................................................................20 2 Academic Programs .............................................................54 Governing Bodies...............................................................116 Core Requirements ..........................................................................54 Board of Governors .......................................................................116 Concentration ..................................................................................54 Senate .............................................................................................116 Electives ...........................................................................................54 Administration ...................................................................117 Degree Programs ............................................................................54

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