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RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS

The number of courses required for the attainment of any degree or certificate is indicated in each program. These requirements may be reduced through the transfer of credit from another university. However, a student will be required to complete successfully, at the University of Windsor, a minimum of ten courses (thirty semester hours) numbered 200 or higher to qualify for a degree from the University of Windsor, except in the Faculty of Business four-year Honours Business programs (see below). Residency requirements can be met by University of Windsor courses taken either on-campus, at off-campus sites or through Distance Education. These ten courses must include a minimum of six courses from the major course requirements to qualify for a three-year major degree or a minimum of ten courses from the major course requirements to qualify for a four-year Honours or Major or professional degree except in the Faculty of Engineering where a student must complete at least 50% of the total number of weighted units required for the Bachelor of Applied Science at the University of Windsor. Double majors are required to take a minimum of five courses at the 200 level or above from the major course requirements in each of the Majors at the University of Windsor.

In the Faculty of Business Administration a student will be required to complete successfully, at the University of Windsor, a minimum of:
• ten Business courses (thirty semester hours) numbered 300 or higher to qualify for a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours Business Administration) degree.
• eight Business courses (twenty-four semester hours) plus two Computer Science courses (six semester hours) numbered 300 or higher to qualify for a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours Business Administration and Computer Science) degree.
• eight Business courses (twenty-four semester hours) plus two Economics courses (six semester hours) numbered 300 or higher to qualify for a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours Business Administration and Economics) degree.
eight Business courses (twenty-four semester hours) numbered 300 or higher, plus two language courses (six semester hours) numbered 200 or higher to qualify for a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours International Business) degree.
ten courses (thirty semester hours) numbered 200 or higher to qualify for the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (for University Graduates) degree.
• As above, residency requirements can be met by University of Windsor courses taken either on-campus, at off-campus sites or through Distance Education. These ten courses must include a minimum of six courses from the major course requirements to qualify for a three-year major degree or a minimum of ten courses from the major course requirements to qualify for a four-year Honours or Major or professional degree.

A student will be required to complete successfully at the University of Windsor a minimum of five courses (fifteen semester hours) to qualify for a certificate offered in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, with the exception of the certificate in North American Studies which requires the completion of four courses at the 200-level or above. To qualify for a certificate offered in the Odette School of Business, a student will be required to complete at the University of Windsor six courses (eighteen semester hours)

To qualify for a Minor, a minimum of three courses counting toward the Minor must be successfully completed at the University of Windsor.