Fall 2011 Undergraduate Calendar


EDUCATION / CHEMISTRY

Concurrent Honours Chemistry with Thesis/Bachelor of Education

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
All students are required to complete the requirements of the Honours Chemistry with Thesis degree program, in addition to the Education courses listed below. Chemistry will be the first teachable subject for students in this program. All students must select a second teachable subject from Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics, and take six courses in the selected subject which satisfy the major requirements for an Honours degree in the selected subject. Students are advised to seek counselling in the Department of Chemistry to ensure that their selection of courses fulfills the requirements for the Honours Chemistry with Thesis degree and the requirements for the second teachable subject.

Total courses: fifty-five.

Major requirements: twenty courses, including 59-140, 59-141, 59-230, 59-235, 59-240, 59-241, 59-250, 59-251, 59-261, 59-320, 59-321, 59-330, 59-340, 59-350, 59-410* and four additional Chemistry courses at the 300 or 400 level.

*It should be noted that only students who have maintained a major G.P.A. of 8.0 and a cumulative G.P.A. of 5.0 will be permitted to enroll in 59-410.

Other requirements:
(a) 62-140, 62-141, 64-140 and 64-141;
(b) 62-120 and two additional courses based on the second teachable as specified below:
Second TeachableCourses
BiologyTwo courses from 60-106, 62-215, 62-216, 64-220 or 64-222;
Computer ScienceTwo courses from 62-215, 62-216, 64-220 or 64-222;
Mathematics62-215 and 62-216;
PhysicsTwo courses from 62-215 or 62-216 and 64-220 or 64-222;
(c) four additional courses from Arts/Languages or Social Sciences chosen from the following list of courses: 01-209*, 02-100, 02-210, 26-100*, 26-128, 27-110, 27-111, 32-106, 32-107, 34-129, 34-160*, 34-227*, 34-228*, 40-101, 40-262**, 45-130, 45-160, 45-170, 45-212*, 46-115, 46-116, 46-223, 46-224**, 47-117, 47-118, 47-210, 53-100, 53-106, 53-120, 53-130, and 54-100. (* Recommended; ** Strongly recommended);
(d) nine courses from any area of study based on the second teachable as specified below:

Second TeachableCourses
BiologySix Biology courses which satisfy the requirements for an Honours degree in Biological Sciences, including 55-140 and 55-141, and three courses from any area of study.
Computer ScienceSix Computer Science courses which satisfy the requirements for an Honours degree in Computer Science, including 60-100, 60-140 and 60-141, and three courses from any area of study.
MathematicsOne Mathematics course which satisfies the requirements for an Honours degree in Mathematics and eight courses from any area of study.
PhysicsThree Physics courses which satisfy the requirements for an Honours degree in Physics and six courses from any area of study including the Mathematics prerequisites for Physics courses not included under (a) and (b).

Education courses:
Year 2: 80-199; Year 3: 80-299; Year 4: 80-399.
Year 5: 80-201, 80-202, 80-207; 80-332, 80-334; plus 80-374 and one of 80-353, 80-366, 80-373, 80-376, or 80-380; 80-499 and the equivalent of 3 hours/week each semester of electives chosen from the following list (some courses will not be offered every year): 80-253, 80-254, 80-255, 80-257, 80-331, 80-333, 80-335, 80-336, 80-337, 80-338. Requirements can also be met for teaching in the Roman Catholic school system by taking 80-200.

STANDING REQUIRED FOR CONTINUATION
Students must maintain a cumulative G.P.A. of at least 5.0, and a G.P.A. of at least 8.0 over the courses taken in each of the two teachable areas in order to continue in the Concurrent Program.Students are expected to enroll in the Concurrent Program on a full-time basis thereby completing the Honours Chemistry with Thesis portion of the program in four years and must take according to schedule the required Science and non-Science courses. Students who do not take a selection of courses that lead to the normal completion of all requirements will be required to withdraw from the Concurrent Program. Students who did not follow the regular semester sequence will be required to reapply to the Concurrent Program after an absence of more than one semester. Students will prepare a learning portfolio to document their experiences in the sequence 80-199, 80-299 and 80-399. Admission to the Professional Year (Year 5) will be based on successful attainment of a cumulative G.P.A. of at least 5.0, a G.P.A. of at least 8.0 over the courses taken in each of the two teachable areas, and successful review of the Learning Portfolio.

COURSE SEQUENCE
First Year: ten courses in the Honours Chemistry with Thesis program.
Second Year: ten courses in the Honours Chemistry with Thesis program and the Education course 80-199.
Third Year: ten courses in the Honours Chemistry with Thesis program and the Education course 80-299.
Fourth Year: ten courses in the Honours Chemistry with Thesis program and the Education course 80-399.
Fifth Year: ten to twelve Education courses.

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