Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ : 4.48.1 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:

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

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. Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ 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.

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