2003-2004 Undergraduate Calendar

Child Health

  

This program is co-ordinated by the

Department of Community Health Sciences

Chair

John Hay

  

General Information

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Administrative Assistant

Joanne Falovo

905-688-5550, extension 4228

Academic South 329

http://www.brocku.ca/communhealthsci/

The BA Honours in Child Health is designed for students wishing to pursue careers concerned with the health of children as an educator or as a health professional following post graduate study. The program provides students with a biological, psychological and sociological overview of the major determinants of health from birth though adolescence.

  

Program Notes

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1.  To proceed to year 2, students must achieve a minimum grade of 60 percent in CHSC 1F90, COSC 1P95, MATH 1P98 and have submitted a declaration to major.  
2.  At least one credit each year must be taken outside the Department of Community Health Sciences.  
3.  In all 20 credit degree programs, at least 12 credits must be numbered 2(alpha)00 or above, six of which must be numbered 2(alpha)90 or above and of these, three must be numbered 3(alpha)90 or above. In all 15 credit degree programs, at least seven credits must be numbered 2(alpha)00 or above, three of which must be numbered 2(alpha)90 or above.  

Honours Program (only)

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Year 1

- CHSC 1F90
- COSC 1P95
- CHYS 1F90
- one Humanities context credit (one of ENGL 1F91, 1F95, 1F97 recommended)
- one Science context credit (BIOL 1F90 recommended)
- MATH 1P98

Year 2

- CHSC 2P09, 2P21, 2P50, 2P91 and 2Q07
- CHYS 2F10, 2P35 and 2P38
- one-half elective credit

Year 3

- CHSC 3P50 and 3P80
- CHSC 3Q07
- one and one-half credits from CHSC 3P26, 3P27, CHYS 3P20, 3P35, 3P38, PSYC 3P23
- SOCI 3P83
- one and one-half elective credits

Year 4

- CHSC 3P33 and 4P80
- one and one-half credits from CHSC 4F90 4P59, 4P99, SOCI 4P26
- one credit from CHYS 3P26, 3P27, 3P43, 3P94
- one and one-half elective credits (see program note 3)
 

Pass Program

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Students who do not achieve honours standing (minimum 70 percent major average and a minimum 60 percent non-major average) after completion of the first three years may apply for the Community Health Pass degree.

  
Last updated: April 8, 2004 @ 08:48AM