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2016-2017

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

General Information

Determination of Level and Term of Study

Determination of Level and Term of Study

Engineering, Optometry, Pharmacy, and Software Engineering

Normally, progress to the next term is based on successful completion of the previous term.

All Other Plans

Normally, admission to each term is based on successful completion of the number of units specified in the following chart.

Note: "n/a" used in the following table translates to "not applicable."

 
Plans
Units Threshold to Move to this Academic Level
1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B 4A 4B 4C 5A 5B

All 3-year Plans

0.0
2.0
4.0
7.0
9.5
12.0
n/a  n/a
n/a  n/a  n/a 
Science Plans Requiring
less than 23 units
0.0
2.0
4.25
7.5
10.25
12.75
15.5
18.0 n/a  n/a  n/a 
Science Plans Requiring
23-24 units
0.0 2.25 4.75 8.25 11.25 14.0 17.0 19.75 n/a  n/a  n/a 
Science Plans Requiring
greater than 24 units
 0.0  3.0  6.0 9.0  12.0 15.0  18.0 21.0 n/a  n/a  n/a 
All Other 4-year Plans 0.0 2.0 4.0 7.0 9.5 12.0 14.5 17.0 n/a   n/a  n/a
Mathematics Double Degree   0.0  2.0  4.0  7.0   9.5 12.0  14.5   17.0 n/a  19.5  22.0 
Bachelor of Social Work  n/a  n/a   n/a n/a  n/a  n/a   0.0 2.0  4.5  n/a  n/a 

 


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