2012-2013 Undergraduate Calendar

Admissions Criteria  
Fall 2013 Entry Go to top of document
Ontario secondary school students must have a minimum of six 4U or 4M courses and have completed the OSSD to be considered for admission. Prerequisite courses are used in the calculation of admission averages. *For programs that require EITHER Advanced Functions (MHF4U) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) with a specified minimum average requirement: Brock University will use the better of the two mathematics grades to calculate an admission average (in cases where an applicant expects to complete more than six 4U or 4M credits).  
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Faculty of Applied Health Sciences Go to top of document
BHL Honours Child Health BA Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Biology (SBI4U) Strongly recommended subject: one 3U math BPI Concurrent Bachelor of Physical Education Honours/Bachelor of Education, Intermediate-Senior Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Biology (SBI4U), one 4U math Strongly recommended subject: Exercise Science (PSE4U) BPJ Concurrent Bachelor of Physical Education Honours/Bachelor of Education, Junior-Intermediate Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Biology (SBI4U), one 4U math Strongly recommended subject: Exercise Science (PSE4U) BAH Community Health BA Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one of Biology (SBI4U) or Chemistry (SCH4U) Strongly recommended subjects: 12M Science (SNC4M) or Exercise Science (PSE4U) or one 3U math BSH Honours Medical Sciences BSc Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min. 70%), one 4U math (MDM4U preferred) Strongly recommended subject: Exercise Science (PSE4U) BPK Honours Kinesiology BKin Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Biology (SBI4U), one 4U math Strongly recommended subject: Exercise Science (PSE4U) BSK Honours Kinesiology BSc Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 70%), Biology (SBI4U) Strongly recommended subjects: Physics (SPH4U), Exercise Science (PSE4U), Chemistry (SCH4U) BSN Honours Nursing BScN Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U) (min.70%), Biology (SBI4U) (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%) Strongly recommended subject: One 4U math Honours Nursing BScN Collaborative Program with Loyalist College Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U) (min.70%), Biology (SBI4U) (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%) Strongly recommended subject: One 4U math (Application is made via the Ontario College's Application Service [OCAS]) BP Honours Physical Education BPhEd Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Biology (SBI4U), one 4U math Strongly recommended subject: Exercise Science (PSE4U) BPU Honours Public Health BA Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one of Biology (SBI4U) or Chemistry (SCH4U) Strongly recommended subjects: 12M Science (SNC4M) or Exercise Science (PSE4U), one 3U math BW Honours Recreation and Leisure Studies BRLS Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BSM Honours Sport Management BSM Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U)  
Faculty of Business Go to top of document
BK Honours Accounting BAcc, HonoursAccounting BAcc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), two 4U maths BN Honours Business Administration BBA, Honours Business Administration BBA Co-op Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), two 4U maths BND Honours Business Administration International Dual Degree BBA Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), two 4 U maths (Note: collaborative with The European Business School in Germany)  
Faculty of Education Go to top of document
INTERMEDIATE-SENIOR TEACHING DIVISION (GRADES 7-12) BII Concurrent Bachelor of Science Honours/Bachelor of Education, Intermediate-Senior Students admitted directly from secondary school. Majors in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physical Geography, Mathematics and Physics (see below for details). BII Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physics Majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min. 70%), one from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math Strongly recommended subjects: Chemistry major - a second 4U math; Physics major - Physics (SPH4U) For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). BII Mathematics majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%), and Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%) For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). BII Physical Geography majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), one from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), or Earth and Space Science (SES4U) Strongly recommended subject: Chemistry (SCH4U) (min. 70%) For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). BAI Concurrent Bachelor of Arts Honours/ Bachelor of Education, Intermediate-Senior Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one 4U math Students admitted directly from secondary school. Majors in Dramatic Arts, English, French Studies, Geography, History and Visual Arts (see below for details). BAI French Studies majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one 4U math, and one of FSF4U, FEF4U or FIF4U For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). BAI Dramatic Arts majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one 4U math Attendance at DART Invitational mandatory (see brocku.ca/dramatic_arts/). For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). BPI Bachelor of Physical Education Honours/Bachelor of Education Intermediate-Senior Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Biology (SBI4U), one 4U math Strongly recommended subject: Exercise Science (PSE4U) Students admitted directly from secondary school. For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). JUNIOR-INTERMEDIATE TEACHING DIVISION (GRADES 4-10) BIJ Concurrent Bachelor of Science Integrated Studies Honours/Bachelor of Education, Junior-Intermediate Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%) Students admitted directly from secondary school. Teachable subjects include Physical Geography, Mathematics and General Science. Applicants should consider additional prerequisite requirements for entry to first-year courses in intended teachable subjects. For teaching at the Junior/Intermediate level (grades 4-10). BAJ Concurrent Bachelor of Arts Integrated Studies Honours/Bachelor of Education, Junior-Intermediate Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one 4U math Students admitted directly from secondary school. Teachable subjects include Dramatic Arts, English, French, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music-Vocal, Science-General, Visual Arts. For teaching at the Junior/Intermediate level (grades 4-10). BPJ Concurrent Bachelor of Physical Education Honours/Bachelor of Education, Junior-Intermediate Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Biology (SBI4U), one 4U math Strongly recommended subject: Exercise Science (PSE4U) Students admitted directly from secondary school. For teaching at the Junior-Intermediate level (grades 4-10). BDP Concurrent Bachelor of Arts Child and Youth Studies (Honors)/Bachelor of Education, Primary/Junior Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one 4U math (Mathematics of Data Management - MDM4U preferred) Students admitted directly from secondary school. For teaching at the Primary-Junior level (grades K-6).  
Faculty of Humanities Go to top of document
BAL Honours or Pass Applied Linguistics BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects for majors in Hearing Sciences or Speech and Language Sciences: Two from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Physics (SPH4U), Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U) Strongly recommended subjects for majors in Applied Linguistics or TESL: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BL Honours Canadian Studies BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BQ Honours Classics BA Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BAI Concurrent Bachelor of Arts Honours/ Bachelor of Education, Intermediate-Senior Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one 4U math BAI French majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one 4U math, and one of FSF4U, FEF4U or FIF4U BAI Dramatic Arts majors only: Required 4U subject: English (ENG4U), one 4U math Attendance at DART Invitational mandatory (see brocku.ca/dramatic_arts/ for details). BAJ Concurrent Bachelor of Arts Integrated Studies Honours/Bachelor of Education, Junior-Intermediate Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), one 4U math BT Honours Dramatic Arts BA, Honours Dramatic Arts BA Co-op Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: ADA4M Attendance at DART Invitational mandatory (see brocku.ca/dramatic_arts/ for details). BEN Honours English Language and Literature BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BZ Honours Liberal Arts BA, Honours Liberal Arts BA Co-op Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BHI Honours History BA, Honours History BA Co-op Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BHU General Humanities BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BIS Honours Interactive Arts and Science BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BMR Honours Medieval and Renaissance Studies BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BLA Honours Modern Languages BA (French Studies, Italian Studies, Hispanic and Latin American Studies) Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language Note: Hispanic and Latin American Studies is a combined major. Applicants choose a co-major after admission. BM Honours Music BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language Theory placement test (Royal Conservatory Grade II level) and aural skills test must be passed. Audition required for Applied Music. BPH Honours Philosophy BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BAC Honours Studies in Arts and Culture BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language BR Honours Visual Arts BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language  
Faculty of Mathematics and Science Go to top of document
BCH Honours Biochemistry BSc, Honours Biochemistry BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: English (ENG4U), a second 4U math BS Honours Biological Sciences BSc Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U) BIM Honours Biomedical Sciences BSc Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U) BBP Honours Biophysics BSc Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70% ) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: English (ENG4U), Physics (SPH4U) BIT Honours Biotechnology BSc, Honours Biotechnology BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U) BJC Honours Chemistry BSc, Honours Chemistry BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: English (ENG4U), a second 4U math BX Honours Earth Sciences BSc, Honours Earth Sciences BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U) BEG Honours Environmental Geoscience BSc, Honours Environmental Geoscience BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U) BIN Honours Neuroscience BSc, Honours Neuroscience BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects) Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U) BOV Honours Oenology and Viticulture BSc (Co-op only) Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: English (ENG4U) BJP Honours Physics BSc, Honours Physics BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min.70%), two from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math or English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subjects: English (ENG4U), Physics (SPH4U) BG Honours Computer Science BSc, Honours Computer Science BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%) Strongly recommended subject: Computer and Information Sciences (ICS4M) BHG Computer Science and Mathematics BSc (Co-op only) Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.75%), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.75%) Strongly recommended subject: Computer and Information Sciences (ICS4M) BCB Honours Computing and Business BCB, Honours Computing and Business BCB Co-op Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U), a second 4U math (min. 75% between two math) Strongly recommended subject: Computer and Information Sciences (ICS4M) BGN Honours Computing and Network Communications BSc (Co-op only) Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 70%) Strongly recommended subject: Computer and Information Sciences (ICS4M) BSC Honours Computing and Solid State Device Technology BSc, Honours Computing and Solid State Device Technology BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Physics (SPH4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 70%) BII Concurrent Bachelor of Science Honours/Bachelor of Education, Intermediate-Senior Students admitted directly from secondary school. Majors in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physical Geography, Mathematics and Physics. BII Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physics Majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), Chemistry (SCH4U) (min. 70%), one from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), a second 4U math Strongly recommended subjects: Chemistry major - a second 4U math; Physics major - Physics (SPH4U) For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). BII Mathematics majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%), and Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%) For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). BII Physical Geography majors only: Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%), one from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), or Earth and Space Science (SES4U) Strongly recommended subject: Chemistry (SCH4U) For teaching at the Intermediate/Senior level (grades 7-12). BIJ Concurrent Bachelor of Science Integrated Studies Honours/Bachelor of Education, Junior-Intermediate Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min.70%) Applicants should consider additional prerequisite requirements for intended teachable subjects. BH Honours Mathematics BSc (MICA); Honours Mathematics BSc Co-op (MICA) Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 75% in each math) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U) BI Honours Bachelor of Science BSc Required 4U Subjects: Three from: SB14U (Biology), SC4U (Chemistry), SPH4U (Physics), MCV4U (Functions), MHF4U ( Calculus and Vectors), SES4U (Earth and Space Science), ICS4M (Computer Studies) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U)  
Faculty of Social Sciences Go to top of document
BE Honours Business Economics BBE, Honours Business Economics BBE Co-op Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min. 65%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 65%) BAE Honours Applied Economic Analysis BA, Honours Applied Economic Analysis BA Co-op Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min. 65%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 65%) BD Honours Child and Youth Studies BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: One 4U math (MDM4U preferred) BED Honours Early Childhood Education BECE Required for admission: Completion of a two-year Ontario (or equivalent) Early Childhood Education Diploma (ECE) with a grade of "A", and proof of registration with the Ontario College of Early Childhood Educators. BDP Concurrent Bachelor of Arts Child and Youth Studies Honours/Bachelor of Education, Primary-Junior Required 4U Subject(s): English (ENG4U), one 4U math (Mathematics of Data Management - MDM4U preferred) BDC Honours Distinct and Diverse Communities Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BEC Honours Economics BA, Honours Economics BA Co-op Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.65%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 65%) BF Honours Film Studies BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BGE Honours Human Geography BA, Honours Human Geography BA Co-op Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BO Honours Physical Geography BSc, Honours Physical Geography BSc Co-op Required 4U Subjects: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.70%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 70%), one from Biology (SBI4U), Physics (SPH4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), or Earth and Space Science (SES4U) Strongly recommended subject: English (ENG4U) BIP Honours International Political Economy BA Required 4U Subjects: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) (min.65%) or Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)* (min. 65%) BLB Honours Labour Studies BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BPO Honours Political Science BA, Political Science BA Co-op Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BPC Honours Popular Culture BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BPY Honours Psychology BA, Honours Psychology BA Co-op Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) Strongly recommended subject: One 4U math (MDM4U preferred) BSS Social Sciences - General Studies BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BSO Honours Sociology BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BTV Honours Tourism and Environment BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U) BUC Media and Communication Studies BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG 4U) BUD Business Communication BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG 4U) BWS Honours Women's and Gender Studies BA Required 4U Subject: English (ENG4U)  
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