Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.14 Communication and Culture Communications Studies 4.14.3 BA Honours Communications Studies4.14.3 BA Honours Communications Studies
A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation. B. MAJOR-FIELD WITH HONOURS REQUIREMENTS Students must successfully complete 10.0 to 12.0 full-course equivalents in the Field of Communications Studies and fulfill the following requirements: 1. Core Courses: 5.0 full-course equivalents: Communications Studies 201, 369, 371, 381, 591; Communication and Culture 301, 303, 313, 501 and 503. 2. Topics Courses: 2.5 full-course equivalents from Communications Studies 401, 435, 463, 469, 471, 473, 475, 481, 501, 503, 505; and Science, Technology and Society 341, 421. 3. Communications Studies Options: An additional 1.5 full-course equivalents chosen from the Field of Communications Studies (excluding Communications Studies 580). 4. Undergraduate Thesis: Communication and Culture 590. C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Intercultural Requirement to be fulfilled in one of the following two ways: (a) Successful completion of at least 1.0 full-course equivalent from an approved post-secondary Term Abroad, Group Travel Study or Individual Travel Study program. See the Centre for International Students and Study Abroad for programs that are currently offered. OR (b) Successful completion of 2.0 full-course equivalents from the Domain of Intercultural Courses (see Section 3.2.18). D. DEGREE OPTIONS The BA Honours in Communications Studies can be taken with Cooperative Education. See section 3.4.5 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements. Note: Students should enrol in Communications Studies 369, 381 and Communication and Culture 301, 303, 313 as early as possible in their program of study. |