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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:

• Bachelor of Communication and Culture degree or equivalent
• BA or BSc (Major) program
• BA or BSc in Communication and Culture
• Bachelor of Communications Studies
• Bachelor of Film Studies

A. Faculty of Arts Requirements

1. Overall Program: Successful completion of an approved program consisting of 120 units (20 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. Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Study: A maximum of 60 units (10 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 Communications Studies 363, 369 or Science 311.

Note: It is recommended a second minor be chosen from within the Faculty of Arts.