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Honours English and Mathematics (B.A.)


Admission


Completion of any Level I program and a Cumulative Average of at least 5.0 including an average of at least 5.0 in six units of Level I English; and successful completion of one of MATH 1A03 , 1LS3  or 1X03  and one of MATH 1AA3 , 1LT3 , or 1XX3  with a grade of at least C+. Completion of ENGLISH 1C06 A/B  is recommended. For continuation in the program, see Minimum Requirements for Entering and Continuing in a Program Beyond Level I .

Notes


  1. When registering, students should distribute their required English courses (See Requirements below) as follows:
  • Level II: 12 units of Level II English
  • Level III: 12 units of Levels II and/or III English
  • Level IV: 6 units of Levels II and/or III English; 6 units of Level IV English seminars
    (No student may take more than six units of Level IV seminars.)
  1. MATH 1B03  must be completed by the end of Level II. Completion in Level I is strongly recommended.
  1. With permission of the Department, students may substitute ENGLISH 4X03  for three units of Level IV seminar work in second term. Students who are interested in taking ENGLISH 4X03  should contact the faculty member chairing the ENGLISH 4X03  committee early in the first term of Level IV.
  2. With permission of the Department, students may enrol in ENGLISH 4Y06 A/B  in Level IV. Invitations to apply for ENGLISH 4Y06 A/B  will be circulated to students in the second term of Level III.
  3. Most graduate programs in English require proficiency in a second language. Students who plan to pursue graduate studies in English are strongly encouraged to include in their program a second language beyond the introductory level.

 

Requirements


120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which 48 units may be Level I

30 units


from

  • the Level I program completed prior to admission into the program

6 units


from

  • from Area 1 English courses

6 units


from

  • Area 2 English courses

12 units


from

6 units


  • Level IV English seminars

3 units


15 units


  • Levels II-IV Mathematics or Statistics which must include at least 6 units at Levels III and/or IV

18-21 units


  • Electives to total 120 units

Areas of Study


The Department has defined four areas of study for English Program students. Students should consult the Program Notes for their specific program to determine their requirements regarding these areas. Level II and III courses are allocated to the areas as follows: