Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.48 Multidisciplinary Studies 4.48.1 BA in Communication and Culture4.48.1 BA in Communication and Culture
The Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Culture is a four-year multidisciplinary degree. Note: The BA in Communication and Culture is not available with Honours and it may not be used in a Combined Degree Program or subsequently completed as a Second Baccalaureate Degree with any of the following programs:
A. Faculty of Arts Requirements 1. Overall Program: Successful completion of an approved program consisting of 120 units (20.0 full-course equivalents). 2. Multidisciplinary Study: Successful completion of the multidisciplinary requirements listed below. 3. Academic Achievement: (a) A minimum GPA of 2.00 must be achieved over all courses. (b) A maximum of 18 units (3.0 full-course equivalent) "D" or "D+" grades overall. 4. ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Study: A maximum of 60 units (10.0 full-course equivalents) in eligible post-secondary transfer credits from other institutions may be counted toward the degree. 5. Depth: A maximum of 48 units (8.0 full-course equivalents) at the junior or 200 level. 6. Breadth: A minimum of 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from the Faculty of Science. 7. Physical Activity Courses: A maximum of 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) may be taken from: Dance Education Activity/Theory, Outdoor Pursuits Activity/Theory and Physical Education Activity/Theory. B. Multidisciplinary Requirements 1. Minor Field: Successful completion of an approved Minor Field. Note: It may be difficult to complete Minors that require limited enrolment courses. Not more than 36 units (6.0 full-course equivalents) may be from any one Department or from any group of courses that would comprise a Major Field. 2. Multidisciplinary Breadth: Either Communication and Culture 301 and 303 or a second approved minor. 3. Literature: 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) in English literature or other literature, including Comparative Literature. 4. Writing: 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) chosen from Communication and Media Studies 363, 369 or Science 311. Note: It is recommended a second minor be chosen from within the Faculty of Arts. |