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The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Arts Academic Plans

Liberal Studies

Honours Liberal Studies

Continuation in this academic plan requires a cumulative minimum overall average of 60% and a cumulative minimum average of 70% in Arts Faculty courses.

Eligibility for graduation in the Honours Liberal Studies academic plan includes successful completion of the following requirements:

  1. Appropriate program-level requirements. See Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements.
  2. Liberal Studies plan-level requirements:
    • a minimum Faculty of Arts average of 70%
    • at least 12.5 academic course units (25 courses) in the Faculty of Arts
      • a minimum of three academic course units (six courses) at the 300-level or above, two units (four courses) of which must be in the Faculty of Arts

Arts and Business (Co-op and Regular)

Students may combine the Honours Liberal Studies academic plan with Arts and Business. In addition to the Honours Liberal Studies requirements, students must also complete the Arts and Business requirements.

Honours Double Majors

Honours Liberal Studies may not be taken in combination with other Arts major plans.

Minors

Honours Liberal Studies may be taken in combination with any minor plan open to Arts students.

 


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