Nov 08, 2024  
Undergraduate Calendar 2023-2024 
    
Undergraduate Calendar 2023-2024 [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]

Honours Aging and Society Specialization in Mental Health and Addiction (B.A.)


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 including a grade of at least C in HLTHAGE 1BB3  and a grade of at least C in HLTHAGE 1CC3 . HLTHAGE 1AA3  or HLTHAGE 1ZZ3  must be completed by the end of 60 units, however students are strongly encouraged to complete this requirement in Level I. For continuation in the program, see Minimum Requirements for Entering and Continuing in a Program Beyond Level I.     

Notes


  1.  See Admission to Level II Programs  in the Faculty of Social Sciences Academic Regulations in this section of the Calendar.
  2.  Students may take a maximum of 9-12 units from HLTHAGE 4AB3 , 4B03 , 4BC3 4C03 , 4H03 , 4I03 , 4J03 , 4L03 , 4N03 4O03 4P03 4Q03 , 4U03 , 4V03, 4W03 , 4Z06 A/B .
  3.   HLTHAGE 1AA3 - Introduction to Health and Society  or HLTHAGE 1ZZ3 - Inquiry: Introduction to Health and Society  must be completed by the end of 60 units, however students are strongly encouraged to complete this requirement prior to the end of Level I. Both HLTHAGE 1AA3  or 1ZZ3  and 1BB3  are prerequisites for HLTHAGE 2BB3  which is a required course in Level II of the program.
  4. Courses other than those listed below in the Course List may be substituted with the prior permission of the Chair. Students wishing to apply for substitutions must contact the Administrator of the Department of Health, Aging and Society.

Requirements


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

30 units


from

  • Level I program completed prior to admission to the program (See Admission above.)

12 units


from

3 or 6 units


As outlined below:

30-36 units


  •  Electives, of which no more than 15 units may be from Health, Aging and Society (the maximum Health, Aging and Society courses to be taken is 66).