Capilano University 2016 - 2017 Calendar Capilano University 2016 - 2017 Calendar Capilano University 2016 - 2017 Calendar Table of Contents Disclaimer ........................................................................................................................................ 1 Changes to Curricula, Regulations, and Services ........................................................................ 1 Academic Information ........................................................................................................................ 2 Academic Schedule .................................................................................................................. 2 Admission and Readmission ...................................................................................................... 2 Registration ............................................................................................................................ 13 General Education Outcome .................................................................................................... 19 Graduation ............................................................................................................................. 19 Academic Policies and Procedures ........................................................................................... 22 University Information ...................................................................................................................... 31 University Policies ................................................................................................................... 31 Governance and Administration ............................................................................................... 31 Student Services ............................................................................................................................. 38 Educational Advice .................................................................................................................. 38 Fees and Fee Payment ............................................................................................................ 40 Learning Support Services ...................................................................................................... 40 Financial Support .................................................................................................................... 45 Alternative Learning Formats ................................................................................................... 46 Personal Support Services ...................................................................................................... 48 Career Planning Information .................................................................................................... 52 Campus Activities ................................................................................................................... 53 Campus Publications ............................................................................................................... 56 General Campus Services ....................................................................................................... 57 International Education .................................................................................................................... 59 International Students ............................................................................................................. 59 International Education ............................................................................................................ 65 Programs by Credential ................................................................................................................... 69 Graduate Programs ................................................................................................................. 69 Post Baccalaureate Programs .................................................................................................. 69 Bachelor Degrees ................................................................................................................... 69 Associate Degrees .................................................................................................................. 70 Diploma Programs .................................................................................................................. 70 Certificate Programs ............................................................................................................... 71 Citation Programs ................................................................................................................... 72 Arts & Sciences .............................................................................................................................. 73 General Information ................................................................................................................. 73 Interdisciplinary Studies ........................................................................................................... 79 Applied Behaviour Analysis Programs ...................................................................................... 81 Anthropology .......................................................................................................................... 86 Art History .............................................................................................................................. 88 Astronomy .............................................................................................................................. 91 Biology ................................................................................................................................... 92 Chemistry ............................................................................................................................... 96 Chinese .................................................................................................................................. 98 Computing Science ................................................................................................................. 99 Creative Writing ..................................................................................................................... 101 Criminology .......................................................................................................................... 104 Economics ............................................................................................................................ 105 Engineering .......................................................................................................................... 106 English ................................................................................................................................. 113 French .................................................................................................................................. 118 Capilano University 2016 - 2017 Calendar iii rev.2016-08-22T110018-0700 Capilano University 2016 - 2017 Calendar Geography ............................................................................................................................ 119 History .................................................................................................................................. 121 Japanese .............................................................................................................................. 122 Liberal Studies ...................................................................................................................... 124 Linguistics ............................................................................................................................. 128 Mathematics and Statistics .................................................................................................... 136 Philosophy ............................................................................................................................ 139 Physics ................................................................................................................................. 141 Political Studies ..................................................................................................................... 143 Psychology ........................................................................................................................... 144 Science ................................................................................................................................ 148 Sociology .............................................................................................................................. 149 Spanish ................................................................................................................................ 150 Women©s & Gender Studies ................................................................................................... 151 Business & Professional Studies .................................................................................................... 153 General Information ............................................................................................................... 153 School of Business ................................................................................................................ 154