Combined Honours in Health Studies and Another Subject (B.A.)

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Admission

Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is based on academic achievement but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program with a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.0, credit in HLTHAGE 1BB3 and a grade of at least C in HLTHAGE 1AA3 and satisfaction of admission requirements for the Honours program in the other B.A. subject. For continuation in the program, see Minimum Requirements for Entering and Continuing in a Program Beyond Level I .

Notes

See Admission to Level II Programs in Academic Regulations in this section of the Calendar.
Students are strongly encouraged to complete HLTHAGE 2A03 and 3B03 or 3G03 to satisfy the Research Methods requirement of the degree, but may complete the Research Methods course(s) as required by the other subject and replace these with equal units of Health, Aging and Society or Course List courses. Given the extensive curriculum revisions that have been made, students are strongly encouraged to review course antirequisites in the Course Listings section of the Calendar.
Students with prior credit in GERONTOL or HEALTHST courses may consult the Health, Aging and Society Administrator to determine eligibility toward degree requirements.
Students may take a maximum of 9 units from HLTHAGE 4B03 , 4C03 , 4D03 , 4F03 , 4G03 , 4I03 , 4J03 , 4N03 , 4O03 , 4Q03 , 4R03 , 4S03 , 4T03 , 4Z06 A/B .

Course List

Students are responsible for ensuring that course prerequisites are fulfilled.

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 to the program.
(See Admission above.)

9 units

6 units

HLTHAGE 3AA3 - State, Civil Society and Health

and one of

6 units

HLTHAGE 2A03 - Research Methods in Health and in Aging I

and one of

HLTHAGE 3B03 - Advanced Research Inquiry
HLTHAGE 3G03 - Community Based Research
an equivalent research methods course(s) if required by the other subject (See Note 2 above.)

3 units

from

Course List or Health, Aging and Society

36 units

courses specified for the other subject

3-6 units

from

SOCSCI 2J03 - Introduction to Statistics or
an equivalent statistics course as prescribed by other Social Sciences programs

9 units

from

9-15 units

Electives