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Academic Calendar 2010-2011

I. General Information and Admissions

1. Welcome to Mount Allison University

2. Glossary of Academic Terms and Calendar of Events

Definitions
Calendar of Events 2009-2010
Provisional Calendar of Events 2010-2011 (subject to change)

3. Admission

3.1. Contact Information

3.2. Admission to the University

3.2.1. Admission Criteria
3.2.2. Students with Disabilities
3.2.3. Early Admission
3.2.4. Refusal of Admission
3.2.5. Special Circumstances

3.3. Minimum General Admission Requirements

3.3.1. Provincial Requirements
3.3.2. Minimum Grade/Average

3.4. Additional Admission Requirements

3.4.1. University Preparatory Courses
3.4.2. Requirements for Specific Programs
3.4.3. Provincial Guidelines

3.5. Notes on Entry to First-Year Courses

3.6. Requirements for Non-Canadian Education Systems

3.6.1. American School System
3.6.2. General Certificate of Education (GCE)
3.6.3. International Baccalaureate
3.6.4. Baccalaureate
3.6.5. Other Educational Systems

3.7. English Requirements

3.8. Mature Students

3.9. Admission with Advanced Standing

3.9.1. International Baccalaureate
3.9.2. Collège d'Enseignement Général et Professionnel (CEGEP)
3.9.3. General Certificate of Education (GCE)
3.9.4. Advanced Placement 'AP' Program
3.9.5. New Brunswick Community College

3.10. Transfer Students

3.11. Visiting Students

3.12. Exchange Students

3.13. Special Circumstances

3.14. Graduate Studies

4.1. Fees and Expenses

4.1.1. Full-time/Part-time Enrolment - Fall and Winter terms
4.1.2. Tuition Fees
4.1.3. Overload Fees for Full-Time Students
4.1.4. Auditing Fees and Tuition for Senior Citizens
4.1.5. Mail Service Fee and Fitness Facility Fee
4.1.6. Student Organization Fees
4.1.7. Other Fees
4.1.8. Fieldwork and Travel: Expenses and Liability
4.1.9. Residence, Communications and Meal Plan Fees
4.1.10. Mountie Money

4.2. Deposits for Full-Time Students

4.2.1. Registration Deposits for New Students
4.2.2. Residence Deposits for New Students
4.2.3. Refunds of Residence Deposits
4.2.4. Registration Deposits for Returning Students
4.2.5. Residence Deposits for Returning Students
4.2.6. Exchange Deposits
4.2.7. Registration Deposits for January Admissions (New and Former Students)
4.2.8. Residence Deposits for January Admissions (New and Former Students)

4.3. Payment of Fees

4.3.1. Payments and Charges
4.3.2. Fall and Winter Payments by Part-Time Students
4.3.3. Fall Payments by Full-time Students
4.3.4. Winter Payments by Full-time Students
4.3.5. Fall and Winter Payments for Students Participating in Exchange Programs
4.3.6. Method of Payment
4.3.7. Reducing the Amount of Payments

4.4. Late Fees and Interest Charges

4.4.1. Late Registration Deposit Processing Fee
4.4.2. Services Reinstatement Fee
4.4.3. Interest Charge
4.4.4. Appeals of Academic Standing

4.5. Withdrawals and Student Accounts

4.5.1. Withdrawals Fall and Winter
4.5.2. Withdrawals Correspondence Courses
4.5.3. Withdrawals - Spring Term Courses
4.5.4. Withdrawals - Fall and Winter Continuous Learning, Moncton, Miramichi
4.5.5. Residence and Meal Plan Withdrawals
4.5.6. Payments to Students from their Accounts
4.5.7. Required to Withdraw

5. Financial Assistance

5.1. Scholarships

5.1.1. Eligibility
5.1.2. Entrance Scholarships
5.1.3. The Bell Scholarship
5.1.4. The Confederation Scholarships
5.1.5. Scholarships for Returning Students

5.2. Bursaries

5.2.1. Entrance Bursary Program
5.2.2. President's Advisory Committee International Student Entrance Bursary Program

5.3. Pre-Theological Bursaries

5.3.1. The Mount Allison Theological Fund
5.3.2. Application Procedure

5.4. Special Summer Research Scholarships

5.5. The Donald A. Cameron Student Loan Fund

6. Co-Curricular Life

6.1. The Student Union

6.2. The Argosy Weekly

6.3. CHMA FM

6.4. Garnet and Gold Society

6.5. Windsor Theatre

6.6. Student Entertainment Office

6.7. Residence Council

6.8. The Tantramarsh Club

6.9. Student Employment

6.10. Accommodation

6.10.1. Residences
6.10.2. Residence Application Procedure
6.10.3. Non-University Housing

6.11. Department of Physical Recreation and Athletics

6.11.1. Intercollegiate Athletics, Varsity Programs
6.11.2. Competitive Club Sports
6.11.3. Intramurals
6.11.4. Campus Recreation
6.11.5. Men's and Women's Intramural Councils

6.12. Religious Life on Campus

6.12.1. Introduction
6.12.2. The Chapel
6.12.3. Worship
6.12.4. The Chaplain
6.12.5. Student Groups
6.12.6. Programs

6.13. Student Life

6.13.1. The Vice-President International and Student Affairs
6.13.2. Academic Concerns
6.13.3. Academic Support
6.13.4. Writing Resource Centre

6.14. Student Life Resources

6.14.1. Personal Counselling
6.14.2. Sexual Harassment
6.14.3. Career Choice Concerns
6.14.4. Employment
6.14.5. Student Health Centre
6.14.6. Student Health Insurance
6.14.7. Dietary and Nutritional Concerns
6.14.8. Lifestyle Concerns
6.14.9. Landlord/Tenant Concerns
6.14.10. International Students
6.14.11. Governance

6.15. Services for Students With Disabilities

6.15.1. Policy on Students with Disabilities
6.15.2. Wellness Centre
6.15.3. The Meighen Centre

7. General Information

7.1. The Mount Allison University Libraries and Archives

7.2. The Libraries' Endowment Funds

7.3. The Mount Allison Federated Alumni, Inc.

7.3.1. Alumni Board of Directors

7.4. Computer Facilities

7.4.1. Software
7.4.2. Campus Network
7.4.3. Residence Networking
7.4.4. Computing Services

7.5. Mount Allison University Bookstore

7.6. Banking Services

7.7. Performing Arts Series

8. Personnel

8.1. Officers of the University

8.2. The Regents of Mount Allison

8.3. The Senate of Mount Allison

8.4. Officers of Administration

8.5. Chancellors Emeriti

8.6. Presidents Emeriti

8.7. Registrars Emeriti

8.8. Professors Emeriti

8.9. Librarians Emeriti

8.10. Academic Staff

8.10.1. Professors
8.10.2. Librarians

8.11. Meighen Centre for Learning Assistance and Research

8.12. Student Life

8.13. Department of Physical Recreation and Athletics

1. Lectureships, Trusts and Fellowships

1.1. The Josiah Wood Lectureship
1.2. The Bronfman Lecture Series
1.3. The Crake Lectureship in Classical Studies
1.4. The Wilford B. Jonah Lecture Series
1.5. Crake Doctoral Fellowship in Classics
1.6. The Ebbutt Memorial Trust for Religious Studies

2. Endowed Chairs

2.1. Clement Chandler Avard and Florence Sybil Avard Chair in French Language
2.2. The Walter B. Cowan Chair in Religious Studies
2.3. The Edgar and Dorothy Davidson Chair in Canadian Studies
2.4. Fred C. Manning Chair in Commerce
2.5. The Hart Almerrin Massey Chair in Philosophy
2.6. The Pickard-Bell Chair in Music
2.7. The Reverend William Purvis Chair in English Literature
2.8. The Obed Edmund Smith Chair in Physics
2.9. The Obed Edmund Smith Chair in Mathematics
2.10. The Stiles-Bennett Chair in History
2.11. The Josiah Wood Chair in Classics
2.12. The Charles and Joseph Allison Chair of English Language and Literature

3. Faculty Awards

3.1. The Herbert and Leota Tucker Award
3.2. Imasco Paul Paré Medal and Awards of Excellence

4. Scholarships

5. Bursaries

6. Pre-Theological Funds

II. Academic Regulations

9. Academic Regulations

9.1. Registration Procedures

9.1.1. Registration Deadline
9.1.2. Pre-Registration
9.1.3. Graduating Under One Calendar
9.1.4. Determining Year Level
9.1.5. Normal Course Loads and Over Loads (Fall/Winter terms)
9.1.6. Introductory Courses
9.1.7. Repeating Courses
9.1.8. Auditing Courses

9.2. Changes in Registration/Programs (Fall and Winter terms)

9.2.1. Deadline for Registration Changes
9.2.2. Withdrawal Without Penalty
9.2.3. Course Withdrawal After the Deadline
9.2.4. Changing Programs

9.3. Withdrawal from University

9.4. Advanced Placement

9.5. Transfer Credits

9.5.1. Students Transferring from another Institution
9.5.2. Taking Courses at another Institution

9.6. Degree Requirements

9.6.1. Credits Required for a Degree
9.6.2. Academic Residency Requirements
9.6.3. Transfer Credits at the 3/4000 Level

9.7. Degree with Distinction Requirements

9.8. Honours Degree Requirements

9.8.1. Total Credits
9.8.2. Honours GPA and Overall GPA Requirements
9.8.3. Submitting a Thesis
9.8.4. Falling Short of the Honours Requirements

9.9. Second Undergraduate Degree Requirements

9.10. Honours Certificate

9.11. Grading System

9.11.1. Grading Policies for Courses
9.11.2. Deadline for Course Work
9.11.3. Letter Grades and their Meanings
9.11.4. Pre-requisite Grade Requirements
9.11.5. Grades Excluded from GPA
9.11.6. Calculation of TGPA, SGPA and CGPA
9.11.7. Repeated Courses, SGPA and CGPA
9.11.8. Reporting of Grades
9.11.9. Grade Changes
9.11.10. Re-evaluation of a Grade
9.11.11. Evaluating Written Work
9.11.12. Aegrotat Standing

9.12. Standards of Performance

9.12.1. Assessment of Academic Standing
9.12.2. Good Standing
9.12.3. Unsatisfactory Standing
9.12.4. Academic Performance Indicators
9.12.5. Academic Probation
9.12.6. Academic Suspension
9.12.7. Academic Dismissal
9.12.8. Procedures for Appeals and Re-admissions
9.12.9. Disciplinary Suspension or Dismissal
9.12.10. Deans' List
9.12.11. Graduation Requirements

9.13. Academic Offences

9.13.1. Academic Dishonesty
9.13.2. Allegations of Academic Dishonesty
9.13.3. Academic Sanctions

9.14. Missed Coursework or Tests

9.15. Examination Regulations

9.15.1. Scheduled Tests and Final Examinations (Fall and Winter terms)
9.15.2. Viewing Examination Papers
9.15.3. Accommodations for Missed Final Examinations (Fall and Winter terms)
9.15.4. Extended Deadlines for Completion of Course Work
9.15.5. Supplemental Examinations
9.15.6. Special Examinations

9.16. Continuous Learning

9.17. Transcripts

9.17.1. Privacy of Transcripts
9.17.2. Number and Letter Grades
9.17.3. Transcript Requests

9.18. Replacement/Duplicate Diplomas

9.19. Graduation/Convocation

9.19.1. Application for Graduation
9.19.2. Completed Degree Requirements - May
9.19.3. Completed Degree Requirements - October
9.19.4. Academic Costumes
9.19.5. Authorized Hoods
9.19.6. Honorary Degrees

9.20. Notification of Disclosure of Personal Information to Statistics Canada

9.21. Email Communication

10. Continuous Learning

10.1. Miramichi First Year at Home Program
10.2. Moncton Program
10.3. Correspondence Program
10.4. Spring/Summer Term Courses
10.5. Seminars and Workshops
10.6. Fees
10.7. Financial Aid
10.8. Courses Through Continuous Learning as Part of a Normal Course Load
10.9. Overload Courses Through Continuous Learning
10.10. Deadlines and Extensions for Correspondence Courses
10.11. Withdrawal from Correspondence Courses
10.12. Withdrawal from Spring/Summer Term Courses (non-correspondence)
10.13. Contact Information

III. Academic Degrees, Programs and Courses

11. Academic Programs

11.1. B.A. and B. Sc. General Regulations

11.1.1. B.A. and B.Sc. Degree Requirements
11.1.2. Declaration of Major, Minor, Honours

11.2. Bachelor of Arts

11.2.1. Requirements for a B.A. Degree
11.2.2. Distribution Requirements
11.2.3. 3/4000 Level Courses
11.2.4. Credits Required for a Major and Minor
11.2.5. Additional Minor
11.2.6. Double Major
11.2.7. Honours Degree
11.2.8. General Degree with Three Minors
11.2.9. The Major as Required for the B.A.
11.2.10. Disciplinary Major
11.2.11. Interdisciplinary Major
11.2.12. Specially Approved Major
11.2.13. Majors Available for the B.A.
11.2.14. The Minor as Required for the B.A.
11.2.15. Disciplinary Minor
11.2.16. Interdisciplinary Minor
11.2.17. Specially Approved Minor
11.2.18. Minors Available for the B.A.
11.2.19. Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Honours Programs
11.2.20. Honours Programs Available for the B.A.

11.3. Bachelor of Science

11.3.1. Requirements for a B.Sc. Degree
11.3.2. Distribution Requirements
11.3.3. Additional B.Sc. Requirements
11.3.4. Minimum Number of Science Credits
11.3.5. 3/4000 Level Science Courses
11.3.6. Credits Required for a Major and Minor
11.3.7. Additional Minor
11.3.8. Double Major
11.3.9. Honours Degree
11.3.10. General Degree with Three Minors
11.3.11. Courses which Qualify as Science Credits
11.3.12. The Major As Required for the B.Sc.
11.3.13. Disciplinary Major
11.3.14. Interdisciplinary Major
11.3.15. Specially Approved Major
11.3.16. Majors available for the B.Sc.
11.3.17. The Minor as Required for the B.Sc.
11.3.18. Disciplinary Minor
11.3.19. Interdisciplinary Minor
11.3.20. Specially Approved Minor
11.3.21. Minors Available for the B.Sc.
11.3.22. Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Honours Programs
11.3.23. Honours Programs Available for the B.Sc.

11.4. Master of Science

11.4.1. Committee on Graduate Studies
11.4.2. Minimum Admission Requirements
11.4.3. Time Required
11.4.4. Course and Thesis Requirements
11.4.5. Standards of Achievement
11.4.6. Supervisory Committee
11.4.7. Special Departmental Regulations
11.4.8. Application Procedure
11.4.9. Master of Science Course Listing

11.5. Bachelor of Commerce

11.5.1. Primary Objective
11.5.2. Requirements for a Bachelor of Commerce Degree
11.5.3. Distribution Requirements
11.5.4. 3/4000 Level Courses
11.5.5. Commerce Degree Core Requirements
11.5.6. Commerce Electives on the Bachelor of Commerce Degree
11.5.7. The Minor as Required for the Bachelor of Commerce
11.5.8. Elective Credits
11.5.9. Honours Programs Available for the Bachelor of Commerce
11.5.10. Commerce with Honours
11.5.11. Commerce with Honours in Economics
11.5.12. Major from Other Disciplines
11.5.13. Transferring to Commerce
11.5.14. Certified Management Accounting Stream

11.6. Bachelor of Music

11.6.1. Financial Assistance
11.6.2. Entrance Requirements for the Bachelor of Music Degree
11.6.3. Requirements for Bachelor of Music Degree
11.6.4. Music Ensembles
11.6.5. Recitals

11.7. Bachelor of Fine Arts

11.7.1. The Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree
11.7.2. Additional Admission Requirements
11.7.3. Advanced Status
11.7.4. Requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree
11.7.5. Entrance Scholarship

11.8. Certificate of Bilingualism

11.8.1. Information and Regulations
11.8.2. Standards

11.9. Certificat De Bilinguisme

11.9.1. Renseignements
11.9.2. Niveaux Requis

11.10. Pre-Professional Requirements

11.11. International Programs

11.11.1. Study Abroad and Exchange Programs
11.11.2. MASSIE PROGRAM
11.11.3. Academic Credit for Independent International Experiential Learning

12. Programs and Courses of Instruction

American Studies

Interdisciplinary B.A. Programs

Anthropology

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
ANTHROPOLOGY COURSES
SOCIOLOGY/ANTHROPOLOGY

Art History

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
ART HISTORY COURSES

Interdisciplinary B.Sc. Program

Biochemistry

Interdisciplinary B.Sc. Programs
BIOCHEMISTRY COURSES

Disciplinary B.Sc. Programs
BIOLOGY COURSES

Canadian Public Policy

Interdisciplinary B.A. Program

Canadian Studies

Interdisciplinary B.A. Programs
CANADIAN STUDIES COURSES

Disciplinary B.Sc. Programs
CHEMISTRY COURSES

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
CLASSICAL STUDIES COURSES
GREEK COURSES
LATIN COURSES

Cognitive Science

Interdisciplinary B.Sc. Program

Commerce/Ron Joyce Centre for Business Studies

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
COMMERCE COURSES

Computer Science

Disciplinary B.A. and B.Sc. Programs
Interdisciplinary B.A. and B.Sc. Programs
COMPUTER SCIENCE COURSES

Drama Studies

Interdisciplinary B.A. Programs
DRAMA COURSES

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
Interdisciplinary B.A. Program
ECONOMICS COURSES

English Literatures

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE ENGLISH PROGRAM
Disciplinary B.A. Programs
ENGLISH COURSES

Environmental Science

Environmental Studies

THE B.F.A. PROGRAM
Disciplinary B.A. Programs
STUDIO COURSES

French Studies

Geography and Environment

Interdisciplinary B.Sc. Programs
Interdisciplinary B.A. Programs
Disciplinary B.A. Programs
Interdisciplinary B.A. and B.Sc. Programs
GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENT COURSES

German Studies

Hispanic Studies

BASIC COURSES
Disciplinary B.A. Programs
HISTORY COURSES

International Economics and Business

Interdisciplinary B.A. Program

International Relations

Interdisciplinary B.A. Program
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COURSES

Japanese Studies

Linguistics

Mathematics

Disciplinary B.A. and B.Sc. Programs
Interdisciplinary B.A. Program
Interdisciplinary B.Sc. Program
MATHEMATICS COURSES

Modern Languages and Literatures

PLACEMENT
FRENCH STUDIES
GERMAN STUDIES
HISPANIC STUDIES
JAPANESE STUDIES
LINGUISTICS
MODERN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES AND CULTURES

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
MUSIC COURSES
RECITAL AND CONCERTS
PRACTICE FACILITIES

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
BASIC COURSES

Disciplinary B.Sc. Programs
Interdisciplinary B.Sc. Program
PHYSICS COURSES

Political Science

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
POLITICAL SCIENCE COURSES

Disciplinary B.A. and B.Sc. Programs
PSYCHOLOGY COURSES

Religious Studies

RELIGIOUS STUDIES ELECTIVES
Disciplinary B.A. Programs
RELIGIOUS STUDIES COURSES

SCIENCE COURSE

Disciplinary B.A. Programs
SOCIOLOGY COURSES
SOCIOLOGY/ANTHROPOLOGY

Sociology / Anthropology

Interdisciplinary Program

Spanish Studies

Women's Studies

Interdisciplinary B.A. Programs
WOMEN'S STUDIES COURSES

Environmental Studies

See Geography and Environment

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