Erindale College, Faculty of Arts and Science Calendar, 1997-1998

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by  University of Toronto

University of Toronto
AT Mississauga
Erindale College
1997-1998
CALENDAR
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University of Toronto at Mississauga
Erindale Coilege 1997-98
Welcometothe UniversityofTorontoat
Mississauga, ErindaleCollege. Weofferyou
awide rangeofacademicprogramsin
humanities, science, social scienceand
management. Ourcampus isabeautiful place
whereintopursueyourstudies,toliveandt—o
learn. Wegiveyouthebestofbothworlds
theopportunitytostudyatalarge, first-class
universitywith incredible resourcesandtodo
sointheenvironmentofasmallergroup.
Wehavethehighestqualityfacultyand
staffwhoarecommittedtogivingyou allthe
helpyou need, academicand non-academic,
both insideandoutsidetheclassroom. Of
course, yourfellowstudentsareavitalsource
ofinformation andguidance, andsomeof
themwill becomelife-longfriends.
Yourmostimportantreasonforbeing here
isyouracademicstudies. Obviously,theywill
take precedence, butdonotignorethesocial
ErindaleCollegeisoneoftheeightColleges sideofcampuslife. Become involved in
thatconstitutetheFacultyofArtsandScience studentclubs, make useofour(soontobe
intheUniversityofToronto. TheCollegeoffers built) studentcentre, ourathleticfacilitiesand
theArtsandScienceProgramandstudents thecampusitself.
mayqualifyfortheUniversityofToronto Our225acrecampushastrailsthattake
BachelorofArts, BachelorofScienceor you aroundthecampusandconnectyouwith
BachelorofCommercedegree. Theadmission acityparkontheCredit River. Takethetime
regulationsarethoseoftheUniversityof towalkthesetrailsto"rechargeyour
Toronto. batteries".
OnJanuary8, 1975,theCollegeofArms Myofficedoorisalwaysopentostudents,
grantedtoErindaleCollegeitscoatofarms. sodonothesitatetoseeme ifaneedarises,
Greenandgold,thecoloursofErindale, orindeed, simplytosayhello. Mybestwishes
predominateinthecoatofarmsrepresenting forthecomingyearand ! hopeallyouryears
thenaturalbeautyofthecampus. Theoaktree hereare intellectuallystimulating and
comesfromtheUniversityofTorontocoatof rewarding in all aspects.
armswithitsmotto, Velutarboraevo, "Maythe
treethrive". Thewavyblueandsilverbarsin
thechevronsignifythelocationoftheCollege
atamajorbendintheCreditRiverandthe
motto, TantumNobisCreditum, "Somuchhas
beenentrustedtous" isawordplayonthe
nameoftheriver.
ErindaleCollegeislocatedthirty-two
kilometreswestofdowntownTorontoon
MississaugaRoad, intheCityofMississauga.
AnyonewishinginformationabouttheCollege
maywriteto; RegistrarialServices, Erindale
College, UniversityofToronto, Mississauga
Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5L1C6.
Forinformation,phone[phone]or
E-mail: [email protected] RobertH. McNutt
ourWebsiteathttp;//www.erin.utoronto.ca Principal
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Table of Contents
1. Sessional Dates 6-7
2. Admission Information
Admission Requirements 8
Degree Students 8
Special Students 9
Visiting Students 9
SeniorCitizens 9
On Probation 9
Application Deadlines 9
SecondarySchool Prerequisites 10
3. Feesand Scholarships
PaymentofFees 1
Foreign Students 12
Scholarships 12
GovernmentFinancialAid (OSAP) 11-12
Bursaries 12
4. StudentOrganizations 13
5. StudentServices
AcademicSkillsCentre 14
Athleticsand Recreation 14
Campus Police 14
CareerCentre 14
Child Care 15
Counselling: Academic, Departmental, Financial, Personal 15
Health Service 16
Library 16
QualityServicetoStudents 16
Registrarial Services 16
Residence 17
Special ServicesforStudentswith aDisability 17
Women'sCentre 17
St. George CampusServices 18
Telephone NumberIndex 19
6. Degree Requirements
DegreesOffered 20
Degree Requirements 20-21
Program Requirement 22
Distribution Requirement 22
Second Degree Requirements 22
7. General Regulations
ResponsibilitiesofStudents 23
Registration Regulations 23
Registration 23
Re-registration 24
Dropping Courses& Financial Implications 24
StudentTelephoneService 24
Withdrawal 24
TransfertoSt. GeorgeCampus 25
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7. General Regulations(Continued)
Course Regulations
Definition 25
CourseSelection 25
Prerequisites, Exclusions, ExtraCourses, Corequisites, SupplementalCourses...25
Course Loads 25
Courseson St. GeorgeCampus 26
CoursesofOtherDivisions 26
CoursesofOtherUniversities 26
TransferCredits 26
Transcripts 26
TermWork 27-28
Grades
StatementofResults 28
ExceptionalAcademicStatus 28
Distinction 28
GradingScheme 29
Grade PointAverage 29
AcademicStatus 30
Probation, Suspension, in GoodStanding 30
DepartmentalAppeals 31
Grades ReviewProcedure 31
CheckingofMarks, ErindaleCourses 31
CheckingofMarks, St. GeorgeCourses 31
Petitions 32
Examinations
Final Examinations 33
Deferred Examinations-St. George 34
Examinations-OutsideCentre 34
BallotedCourses 34
8. Programs
Program: Definition, Enrolment, Types, Requirements 35-36
SymbolsandTerms Usedin Program Descriptions 36
Alphabetical ListingofPrograms 37
International andCanadian StudentExchanges 69
StudyElsewhere Program 66
9. CourseDescriptions
Course Key 70
Symbols Used in Course Descriptions 70
Alphabetical ListingofDepartmentsand Courses 71
10. Codesand Policies
AccesstoStudentAcademic Records 176
DisciplineCodes
CodeofBehaviouronAcademicMatters 179
CodeofStudentConduct 184
Grading Practices Policy 189
11. Officers, ErindaleCollege, FacultyofArtsand Science,
UniversityofToronto 195
12. Index ...: 196
13. ErindaleCampus Map 200
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Important Information
ThisCalendarprovides informationforErindaleCollegeonly. Separatecalendarsare
published bythe UniversityofTorontofortheSt. Georgecampusand Scarborough
College.
1. Changesin ProgramsofStudy instruction. Insuchcases, wemust
TheprogramsofstudythatourCalendar reservethe rightto limitenrolmentinthe
listsanddescribesareavailableforthe programs, courses, orsectionslisted inthe
yeartowhichtheCalendarapplies. They Calendar, andtowithdrawcoursesor
maynotnecessarilybeavailable in later sectionsforwhichenrolmentorresources
years. Ifthe UniversityortheCollege are insufficient.
mustchangethecontentofprogramsof 6. Copyrightin Course Lectures
studyorwithdrawthem, all reasonably Ifastudentwishestotape-record,
possibleadvancenoticeandalternative photograph, video-recordorotherwise
instructionwill begiven. The University, reproducelecturepresentations, course
however, will notbe liableforanyloss, notesorsimilarmaterialsprovided by
damages, orotherexpensesthatsuch instructors, heorshe mustobtainthe
changes mightcause. instructor’swrittenconsentbeforehand.
2. Change in Courses Otherwiseall such reproduction isan
Foreach programofstudyoffered bythe infringementofcopyrightand isabsolutely
UniversitythroughtheCollege,the prohibited. Inthecaseofprivate useby
coursesnecessarytocompletethe physicallydisabled students, the
minimum requirementsofthe programwill instructor’sconsentwill notbe
be madeavailableannually. We must, unreasonablywithheld.
however, reservethe rightotherwiseto 7. StudentNumber
changethecontentofcourses, instructors Each studentatthe Universityisassigned
and instructional assignments, enrolment a uniqueidentification number. The
limitations, pre-requisitesandco- numberisconfidential. The University,
requisites, grading policies, andtimetables throughthe PolicyonAccesstoStudent
withoutpriornotice. Records, strictlycontrolsaccesstostudent
3. Change in Regulationsand Policies numbers. The Universityassumesand
The Universityhasseveral policiesthatare expectsthatstudentswill protectthe
approved bythe Governing Council and confidentialityoftheirstudentnumbers.
which applytoall students. Each student 8. LimitationofEnroiment
mustbecomefamiliarwiththe policies. Universitypolicystipulatesthatthe number
The Universitywillassumethatheorshe ofstudents in acourse maynotexceed
hasdoneso. The rulesand regulationsof thenumberpermitted byfire regulations.
theCollegearedisplayed here. Applicable TheCollegealso limitsthe numberof
Universitypoliciesareeitherfullydisplayed students inanycourseoranysectionofa
hereorlisted here. courseifthe numberwishingtotakethe
In applyingtotheCollegethestudent courseshouldexceed resourcesavailable.
assumescertain responsibilitiestothe However, everyeffortismadeto
UniversityandtheCollegeand, ifadmitted accommodatestudentsin 100level
and registered, shall besubjecttothe courses.
rules, regulations, and policiescited inthe 9. Registration Eligibiiity
Calendar. Receiptofregistration materialorany
4. Changes in Fees collegepublication, submission ofa
The University reservesthe righttoalter registrationform orpaymentoffeesdoes
thefeesand otherchargesdescribed in notnecessarilyconstituteeligibilityto
theCalendar. registerinthecomingsession. Students
5. CalendarLimitations whoaresuspendedasaresultofthe May
The University makeseveryreasonable orAugustexaminationswill besoinformed
efforttoplan andcontrolenrolmentto ontheStatementof Resultsandwill notbe
ensurethatallofourstudentsarequalified permittedto register. Anyfeespaidtoward
tocompletetheprogramstowhichthey thesessionwill be refunded infull.
areadmitted, andtostrikeapracticable 10. NoSmoking Policy
balance between enrolmentand available Smoking isnofallowed in anybuildingsat
instructional resources. Sometimessucha ErindaleCollege.
balancecannotbestruckandthe number
ofqualified studentsexceedsthe
instructional resourcesthatwecan
reasonablymakeavailablewhileatthe
sametimemaintainingthequalityof
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1997
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Sessional Dates 997-98
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1997
March31 SummerSession July 18 Deadlineforstudents
registration begins. enrolledinSummer
May9 Lastdatetopetitionfor Sessionwhoexpectto
extensionsoftimeforterm graduateatFall
workfor96WB, H, SandY Convocationtonotify
courses. RegistrarialServicesandto
May9 Lastdatefor1997 changeprogramenrolment.
SummerSession July 18 LastdatetodropHandY
registrationforA,F,Hand coursesfromacademic
Ycourses.Afterthisdate, recordandGPA*.
alate registrationfeewill be July25 LastdatetodropBandS
imposed. coursesfromacademic
May 12 SummerSessionclasses recordandGPA''.
begin inA,F,HandY August4 CivicHoliday-University
courses. closed.
May 16 **Lastdatetopetitionfor August8 FirstRegistration Period
deferredexamsorrewrWites for1997WinterSession
offinalexamsfrom96 B, ends.
H, SandYcourses. August8 ClassesendinB,H,Sand
May 16 LastdatetoaddA,F,H Ycourses;alltermworkis
andYcoursesfor97S. duebythisdate.
May 19 VictoriaDay- University August11-14 Finalexaminationsin B,H,
closed. S,andYcourses.
May30 MailingofStatementsof August15 Lastdatetopetitionfor
Results(96W) begins extensionsoftimefor97S
today. B, SandYcourses.
June 1 Lastdatetorequesttransfer August22 **Lastdatetopetitionfor
toSt. GeorgeCampusfor deferredexamsorrewrites
full-timestudies. offinalexamsfrom97SB,
June6 LastdatetodropAand F H, SandYcourses.
coursesfromacademic Aug25-Sept12 Second Registration
recordandGPA.* Periodfor1997Winter
June 19 FacultyofArts&Science, Session.
ErindaleConvocation. September1 LabourDay- University
June20 ClassesendinAand F Closed.
courses; alltermworkis September5 StatementsofResults
duebythisdate. (1997Summer) mailed
June23-27 FinalexaminationsinA beginningtoday.
andFcourses. September8 WinterSessionclasses
June27 Lastdatefor1997 begin inA,F,HandY
SummerregistrationforB courses.
andScourses. Afterthis September12 Lastdateforregistration
date, alate registrationfee forthe1997Winter
willbeimposed. Session. Afterthisdate, a
June27 Lastdaytopetitionfor late registrationfeewillbe
extensionsoftimeforterm imposed.
workfor97SAand F September12 Lastdateforstudentsnot
courses. registeredinSummer
July 1 CanadaDay-University Sessionwhoexpectto
closed. graduateatFall
July2 FirstRegistration Period Convocationtonotify
for1997WinterSession RegistrarialServicesandto
begins. changetheirprogram.
July2 Secondtermclasses September1 LastdatetoaddA,F,H
begin in BandScourses. andYcoursesandto
July4 **Lastdatetopetitionfor submitProgram
deferredexamsorrewrites enrolmentformsto
offinalexamsfrom97SA Registrar.
and Fcourses. October1 Deadlineforstudents
July8 Lastdatetoadd BandS expectingtograduateat
coursesfor97S. June 1998Convocationto
submitdegreerequest.
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October13 ThanksgivingDay- May 18 VictoriaDay-University
Universityclosed. closed.
November3 LastdatetodropAandF May29 MailingofStatementsof ates
coursesfromacademic Resultsbeginstoday.
recordandGPA*. June 1 Lastdatetorequesttransfer
November1 FacultyofArts&Science, toSt. GeorgeCampusfor
ErindaleConvocation. full-timestudies.
December5 Firsttermends;allterm mid-June FacultyofArts&Science
workinAandFcourses Convocations.(T.B.A.)
isduebythisdate. June 19 Classesend inAandF
December8-17 FinalexaminationsinA courses;alltermworkis
and Fcourses.Termtests duebythisdate.
maybeheldinmulti-section June22-26 FinalexaminationsinA
HandYcourses. and Fcourses.
December17 Lastdatetopetitionfor June29 Secondtermclasses
extensionsoftimefor97W begin in BandScourses.
AandFcourses. July 1 CanadaDay-University
**Lastdatetopetitionfor closed.
rewritesof97WAand F August3 CivicHoliday-University
courses. closed.
December19 Lastdatetorequest August7 Classesend in B,H,Sand
correctionsto1996-97 Ycourses; alltermworkis
Winterand1997Summer duebythisdate.
academicrecords. After August10-13 Finalexaminationsin B,H,
thisdatenofurtherrequests SandYcourses.
forcorrectionstothese
academicperiodswillbe
considered.
Dec20-Jan4 ChristmasHolidays-
Universityclosed. NOTE: Afterthisdeadlineamarkis
recordedforeachcourse,whethercourse
workiscompletedornot(a“0”is
1998 assignedforincompletework),and
calculatedintotheGPA.
January5 Secondtermbegins.
January9 **Lastdatetopetitionfor Coursesuffixesinthissection refertothose
deferredexamsoffinal whichappearinthe Registrationand
examsfrom97WAand F TimetabieInformationBooklet.
courses.
January16 LastdatetoaddBandS
courses.
Secondfeesinstallment
due. **Definitionof:
February13 LastdatetodropHandY
coursesfromacademic 1. Deferred Examination:
recordandGPA*. Thewritingofanexaminationatalaterdate
February 16-20 ReadingWeek. thanthescheduledexaminationdate.
March6 LastdatetodropBandS
coursesfromacademic 2. Rewrite:
recordandGPA*. Asecondwritingofanexaminationalready
April9 Secondtermends;all written.
termworkinB,H,SandY
coursesisduebythis
date.
April 10 Good Friday-University
closed.
April 13-17 Studyperiod; notestsor
examsmaybeheld.
April20-May6 Finalexaminationsin B,H,
SandYcourses.
May 11 SummerSessionclasses
begininA,F,HandY
courses.
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Admission Information
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The UndergraduateAdmissions handbook Admission with Transfer Credit
containscomplete informationon entrance Candidateswhohaveacceptablestandingat !
requirements. Toobtainthishandbook, otheruniversities, oratotherFacultiesor
contactAdmissionsandAwards, 315 Bloor SchoolsofthisUniversityincluding I
StreetWest, Toronto, Ontario, MSS 1A3; ScarboroughCollege, maybeconsideredfor |
telephone[phone]. Theentrance admissionwithtransfercredit. ;
requirementsto Erindalearethoseofthe AcceptanceoftransfercreditsamongOntario {
UniversityofToronto, includingthe regulations universitiesshall bebasedontherecogniition i
foraYdomuismsaioynbaesaadmniotnt-emdattroictuhleanUtn.iversityof tvhaarti,etwyhiolfewlaeyasr,nitnhgeierxspuebrsiteanncceesmmaayybdiefferina |
Torontoinoneofthefollowingways, virtuallyequivalentintermsoftheircontentand j
depending uponwhetheryou havea rigour. Insofaraspossible, acceptanceof |
sufficientlyhighstanding inyourprevious transfercreditshouldallowforthemaximum j
a1c.adUepmoincswuocrcke:ssful completion ofthefull runeicvoegrnsiittiyo-nleovfelprceovuirosuess.learningexperiencein ji
OntarioSecondarySchool Diploma Subjecttodegree, gradeandprogram !j
(OSSD) (orequivalent) andsixOntario requirements, anycourseofferedforcreditby I
AcademicCoursesasoutlined below. oneuniversityshallbeacceptedforcreditby j
2. With previousdegreestudiesata anotherOntariouniversitywhenthereisvirtual
recognized university. equivalencyincoursecontent.
3. Asanon-matriculantstudentwith lessthan TheFacultygrantsamaximumoffivetransfer |
thefull admission requirements. creditstostudentswhohavecompletedthe j
requirementsforadegreeordiploma.
Candidates Applying from an Otherwise, amaximumoftentransfercredits
Ontario Secondary School - willbegranted.
1997-98 Note; Regardlessofthenumberoftransfer |
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anyprerequisitesofspecificcourses in Candidateswhoholdadegreefromanother j
whichtheyintendtoenrol. Pleaseconsult universitywillbeconsideredforadmissionas j
page 10ofthe ErindaleCollegeCalendar SpecialStudents(seeAdmissionasSpecial j
1997-98and individualcoursedescriptions Students). Uponcompletionoffourcredits, i
outlined in Section 9. theymayapplytotheFacultyfordegreestatus |
• Applicantsintendingtoenrol in science (seeAdmissionwithTransferCredit). j
coursesshould includeOACCalculusand |
OACAlgebra&Geometryintheirsubject Admission as Non-Matricuiants
selections. ChemistryrequiresOAC Candidatesatleasttwenty-oneyearsofage
Chemistry: Astronomyand Physics require whoareCanadiancitizensorpermanent j
OAC Physics. residentsofCanadaanddonotholdthe ii
• Applicants intendingtoenrol in Commerce publishedadmission requirements, andwho
& Financeand Economicsshould include havebeen residentinOntarioforatleastone
OAC Calculus. year, mayapplyforadmissionasnon-
• Applicantswhosefirstlanguage isnot matriculants.Theymustpresentproofofage,
English andwho havestudiedfulltime in andmustcomplete,withhighstanding, atleast
an English languageschoolsystemfor oneofthe Pre-Universitycoursesofferedby
lessthanfouryears mustpresentproofof WoodsworthCollege.Twoofthesecoursesare
Englishfacility. offeredatErindale.Allcandidatesshould
in additionto marks inOACsubjects, a consulttheCounsellingStaffatAdmissionsand ,
student’soverall academic record maybe Awards, [phone]beforeenrollinginany i
taken intoconsideration. Applicationswill be Pre-Universitycourse. |
consideredfromcandidateswhose j
qualificationsdo notmeetthenormal
requirements, butsuch candidateswill haveto
offerwrittenevidenceofexceptional abilityor
ofextenuatingcircumstances.
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