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Personnel
1 The Memorial University of Newfoundland Code
2 Student Code of Conduct
3 Faculty Description
4 Admission, Registration and Withdrawal (Undergraduate Programs)
4.1 Admission
4.2 Registration and Withdrawal
5 Academic Regulations
5.1 Course Syllabus
5.2 Special/Selected Topics Courses
5.3 Grading
6 Degree Regulations - General and Honours Degrees
6.1 Bachelor of Arts General Degree Components
6.1.1 Academic Advising and Declaring a Bachelor of Arts
6.1.2 Core Requirements
6.1.2.1 Breadth of Knowledge Requirement
6.1.2.2 Critical Reading and Writing (CRW) Requirement
6.1.2.3 Language Study (LS) Requirement
6.1.2.4 Quantitative Reasoning (QR) Requirement
6.1.2.5 Previous Calendar Regulations
6.1.3 The Major Program
6.1.3.1 Major Programs of Study
6.1.3.2 Courses in the Major
6.1.4 The Minor Program
6.1.4.1 Minor Programs of Study
6.1.4.2 Courses in the Minor
6.1.5 The Joint Major Program
6.1.6 Electives
6.1.7 Limit on Certain Credit Hours
6.2 International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) Degree Regulations
6.2.1 International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) Admission and Registration
6.2.2 International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) Degree Components
6.2.3 International Studies (IS) Courses Requirement
6.2.4 Additional Language Study (LS) Requirement
6.2.5 International Experience Requirement
6.2.5.1 Student Responsibilities
6.2.5.2 International Study Option
6.2.5.3 International Internship Option
6.2.6 International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) as a Second Degree
6.2.7 Previous Calendar Regulations
6.3 Graduation Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts and International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) General Degrees
6.4 Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) (Honours) Degree Regulations
6.4.1 Admission and Registration
6.4.2 Subjects of Specialization
6.4.3 Course Requirements
6.4.4 Departmental Regulations
6.4.5 The Joint Honours Program
6.5 Graduation Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) (Honours) Degrees
6.5.1 Academic Standing - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) (Honours) Degrees
6.5.2 Classification of Degrees
6.6 Regulations Governing Co-operative Education Program
6.7 Joint Degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce (Co-operative)
6.7.1 Suggested Program of Studies for the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce (Co-operative) Prior to admission to the Bachelor of Commerce (Co-operative) Program
6.8 Joint Degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
7 Diploma Programs
7.1 General Regulations for Diploma Programs
7.2 Admission
7.3 Graduation Requirements
7.4 Diploma in Ancient Worlds
7.4.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Diploma Regulations
7.4.2 Advising
7.4.3 Declaring the Diploma in Ancient Worlds
7.4.4 Regulations for the Diploma in Ancient Worlds
7.4.5 Course Prerequisites
7.5 Diploma in Creative Writing
7.5.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Diploma Regulations
7.5.2 Advising
7.5.3 Admission Requirements
7.5.4 Declaring the Diploma in Creative Writing
7.5.5 Program of Study
7.6 Diploma in Environmental Humanities
7.6.1 Advising
7.6.2 Declaring the Diploma in Environmental Humanities
7.6.3 Regulations for the Diploma in Environmental Humanities
7.6.4 Honours Essay Courses
7.6.5 Course Prerequisites
7.6.6 Graduation Requirements
7.7 Diploma in Geographic Information Sciences
7.7.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Diploma Regulations
7.7.2 Advising
7.7.3 Declaring the Diploma in Geographic Information Science
7.7.4 Admission Requirements
7.7.5 Program of Study
7.7.6 Continuation Requirements
7.8 Diploma in Humanities
7.8.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Diploma Regulations
7.8.2 Advising
7.8.3 Admission Requirements
7.8.4 Declaring the Diploma in Humanities
7.8.5 Regulations for the Diploma in Humanities
7.8.6 Other Eligible Courses
7.8.7 Course Prerequisites
7.8.8 Preparation for a Bachelor of Arts
7.8.9 Graduation Requirements
7.9 Diploma in Police Studies
7.9.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Diploma Regulations
7.9.2 Advising
7.9.3 Admission Requirements
7.9.4 Program of Study
7.9.5 Graduation Requirements
7.10 Diploma in Stage and Screen Technique
7.10.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Diploma Regulations
7.10.2 Advising
7.10.3 Admission Requirements
7.10.4 Regulations for the Diploma in Stage and Screen Technique
7.10.5 Attendance Regulation
7.10.6 Graduation Requirements and Applying for Graduation
7.10.7 The Former Diploma in Performance and Communications Media
8 Certificate Programs
8.1 General Regulations for Certificate Programs
8.2 Admission
8.3 Components
8.4 Graduation Requirements
8.5 Certificate in Ancient Languages
8.5.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Certificate Regulations
8.5.2 Advising
8.5.3 Declaring the Certificate in Ancient Languages
8.5.4 Regulations for the Certificate in Ancient Languages
8.5.5 Course Prerequisites
8.6 Certificate in Criminology
8.6.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Certificate Regulations
8.6.2 Advising
8.6.3 Declaring the Certificate in Criminology
8.6.4 Regulations for the Certificate in Criminology
8.6.5 Approved Course Substitutions for the Certificate in Criminology
8.6.6 Course Prerequisites
8.6.7 Regulations Concerning the Former Lifelong Learning Certificate in Criminology
8.7 Certificate in Film Studies
8.7.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Certificate Regulations
8.7.2 Advising
8.7.3 Declaring the Certificate in Film Studies
8.7.4 Regulations for the Certificate in Film Studies
8.7.5 Course Prerequisites
8.7.6 Regulations Concerning the Former Minor in Film Studies
8.8 Certificate in Food Studies
8.8.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Certificate Regulations
8.8.2 Advising
8.8.3 Declaring the Certificate in Food Studies
8.8.4 Regulations for the Certificate in Food Studies
8.9 Certificate in Indigenous - Aboriginal Studies
8.9.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Certificate Regulations
8.9.2 Advising
8.9.3 Declaring the Certificate in Indigenous - Aboriginal Studies
8.9.4 Regulations for the Certificate in Indigenous - Aboriginal Studies
8.9.5 Course Prerequisites
8.9.6 Regulation Concerning the Former Minor in Aboriginal Studies
8.9.7 Regulation Concerning the Former Certificate in Aboriginal and Indigenous Studies
8.10 Certificate in Newfoundland and Labrador Studies
8.10.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Certificate Regulations
8.10.2 Advising
8.10.3 Declaring the Certificate in Newfoundland and Labrador Studies
8.10.4 Regulations for the Certificate in Newfoundland and Labrador Studies
8.10.5 Regulations Concerning the Former Lifelong Learning Certificate in Newfoundland and Labrador Studies
8.10.6 Regulation Concerning the Former Minor in Newfoundland and Labrador Studies
8.11 Certificate in Public Policy
8.11.1 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Certificate Regulations
8.11.2 Advising
8.11.3 Declaring the Certificate in Public Policy
8.11.4 Regulations for the Certificate in Public Policy
8.11.5 Course Prerequisites
8.11.6 Regulations Concerning the Former Lifelong Learning Certificate in Public Administration
9 Waiver of Regulations for Undergraduate Students
9.1 Student Responsibility and Academic Advice
9.2 Course Prerequisites
9.3 Residence Requirements
9.4 Other Regulations
10 Study Abroad (Harlow Campus and International Field Schools)
10.1 Harlow Campus Semester Courses
10.2 Field School Courses Delivered Outside of Canada
10.3 International Exchanges
11 Experiential Learning
11.1 Co-operative Education Degree Programs
11.2 Co-operative Education Work Term Courses
11.3 Field School Courses Normally Delivered Within Canada
11.4 Internship Courses Normally Delivered Within Canada
12 Limited Enrolment Courses and Transfer Credits
12.1 Limited Enrolment Courses
12.2 Requirement for Courses Delivered at Memorial University of Newfoundland
12.3 Grenfell Campus Courses
12.4 Transfers From Other Post-Secondary Institutions
13 Dean's List
13.1 General Information
13.2 Procedure and Criteria
13.3 Dean's Award for Academic Excellence
14 Programs and Regulations
14.1 Anthropology
14.1.1 Department of Anthropology Description
14.1.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.1.3 General Degree
14.1.3.1 Major
14.1.3.2 Minor
14.1.3.3 Joint Major
14.1.4 Honours Degree
14.1.5 Regulations for Joint Honours, Anthropology and Another Major Subject
14.1.6 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.1.7 Certificate in Food Studies
14.2 Archaeology
14.2.1 Department of Archaeology Description
14.2.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.2.3 General Degree
14.2.3.1 First Courses
14.2.3.2 Minor
14.2.3.3 Joint Major
14.2.4 Honours Degree
14.2.5 Regulations for Joint Honours, Archaeology and Another Major Subject
14.2.6 Major in Archaeology (Co-operative)
14.2.6.1 Admission Requirements
14.2.6.2 Program of Study
14.2.6.3 Work Term Placement
14.2.6.4 Registration and Evaluation of Performance
14.2.7 Honours Major in Archaeology (Co-operative)
14.2.7.1 Admission Requirements
14.2.7.2 Program of Study
14.2.7.3 Work Term Placement
14.2.7.4 Registration and Evaluation of Performance
14.2.8 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.2.9 Diploma in Ancient Worlds
14.2.10 Certificate in Aboriginal and Indigenous Studies
14.3 Classics
14.3.1 Department of Classics Description
14.3.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.3.3 General Degree
14.3.3.1 Major in Classics
14.3.3.2 Minor in Classics
14.3.3.3 Joint Major in Classics
14.3.4 Honours Degree
14.3.4.1 Honours Degree in Classics
14.3.4.2 Joint Honours in Classics
14.3.5 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.3.6 Certificate in Ancient Languages
14.4 Computer Science
14.5 Economics
14.5.1 Department of Economics Description
14.5.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.5.3 Admission Regulations (B.Sc.)
14.5.4 Major in Economics (B.A. or B.Sc.)
14.5.5 Honours in Economics (B.A. or B.Sc.)
14.5.6 Minor in Economics
14.5.7 Joint Programs
14.5.7.1 Bachelor of Arts
14.5.7.2 Bachelor of Science
14.5.8 Major in Economics (Co-operative) (B.A. or B.Sc.)
14.5.8.1 Economics Co-operative Education Option (ECEO)
14.5.9 Honours in Economics (Co-operative) (B.A. or B.Sc.)
14.5.9.1 Admission Requirements
14.5.9.2 Program of Study
14.5.9.3 Work Term Placement
14.5.9.4 Registration and Evaluation of Performance
14.5.10 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.6 English
14.6.1 Department of English Description
14.6.1.1 General Information
14.6.1.2 Course Prerequisites
14.6.1.3 Courses That Fulfill National or Period Requirements in English Programs
14.6.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.6.3 General Degrees
14.6.3.1 Major in English
14.6.3.2 Major in English with Specialization in Theatre/Drama
14.6.3.3 Minor in English
14.6.3.4 Joint Major in English
14.6.3.5 Courses to Fulfill Requirements for the Minor, Major, and Honours Programs in English
14.6.4 Honours Degrees
14.6.4.1 Honours Degree with English as Major Subject
14.6.4.2 Joint Honours Degree in English and Another Major Subject
14.6.5 Major and Minor in Communication Studies
14.6.5.1 Advising
14.6.5.2 Declaring the Major or Minor in Communication Studies
14.6.5.3 Regulations for the Major in Communication Studies
14.6.5.4 Regulations for the Minor in Communication Studies
14.6.5.5 Course List
14.6.5.6 Previous Calendar Regulations
14.6.6 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.6.7 Diploma in Creative Writing
14.6.8 Former Diploma in Performance and Communications Media
14.6.9 Certificate in Film Studies
14.7 Folklore
14.7.1 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.7.2 General Degree
14.7.3 Major in Folklore
14.7.4 Minor in Folklore
14.7.5 Joint Major in Folklore
14.7.6 Honours Degree in Folklore
14.7.7 Joint Honours Degree in Folklore and Another Major Discipline
14.7.8 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.7.9 Certificate in Newfoundland and Labrador Studies
14.8 Gender Studies
14.8.1 Department of Gender Studies Description
14.8.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.8.3 Major Program Regulations
14.8.4 Minor Program Regulations
14.8.5 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.8.6 Previous Calendar Regulations
14.9 Geography
14.9.1 Department of Geography Description
14.9.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.9.3 Major in Geography (B.A. or B.Sc.)
14.9.4 Honours in Geography (B.A. or B.Sc.)
14.9.5 Minor in Geography
14.9.6 Joint Programs
14.9.6.1 Bachelor of Arts
14.9.6.2 Bachelor of Science
14.9.7 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.9.8 Focus Area in Geography - Bachelor of Education (Primary/Elementary)
14.9.9 Diploma in Geographic Information Sciences
14.10 History
14.10.1 Department of History Description
14.10.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.10.3 General Degree
14.10.3.1 Major in History
14.10.3.2 Minor in History
14.10.3.3 Joint Major in History
14.10.4 Honours Degree
14.10.5 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.11 Linguistics
14.11.1 Department of Linguistics Description
14.11.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.11.3 Major in Linguistics
14.11.4 Minor in Linguistics
14.11.5 Honours in Linguistics
14.11.6 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.12 Mathematics and Statistics
14.13 Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures
14.13.1 Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures Description
14.13.2 French
14.13.2.1 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.13.2.2 French Major Program
14.13.2.3 French Minor Program
14.13.2.4 Honours Degree in French
14.13.2.5 Joint Honours
14.13.2.6 Transfer Credit for French Courses
14.13.2.7 Frecker Program
14.13.2.8 Canadian Third Year in Nice Program
14.13.2.9 Université de Bretagne Sud (UBS)
14.13.2.10 Regulations for the Major in French for Francophones
14.13.2.11 Regulations for the Minor in French for Francophones
14.13.2.12 Joint Major in French and Joint Major in French for Francophones
14.13.2.13 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.13.3 German
14.13.3.1 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.13.3.2 General Degree
14.13.3.3 German Major Program
14.13.3.4 German Minor Programs
14.13.3.5 Joint Major in German
14.13.3.6 Honours Degree in German
14.13.3.7 Joint Honours Degree in German
14.13.3.8 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.13.4 Russian Language and Literature
14.13.4.1 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.13.4.2 Advising for Major and Minor Programs
14.13.4.3 Russian Language and Literature Major Program
14.13.4.4 Russian Language and Literature Minor Program
14.13.4.5 Joint Major in Russian Language and Literature
14.13.4.6 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.13.5 Spanish
14.13.5.1 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.13.5.2 Spanish Major Program
14.13.5.3 Spanish Minor Program
14.13.5.4 Joint Major in Spanish
14.13.5.5 Study Abroad Programs in Spanish
14.13.5.6 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.14 Philosophy
14.14.1 Department of Philosophy Description
14.14.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.14.3 Major in Philosophy
14.14.4 Minor in Philosophy
14.14.5 Joint Major in Philosophy
14.14.6 Honours in Philosophy
14.14.7 Joint Honours in Philosophy
14.14.8 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.14.9 Previous Calendar Regulations
14.14.10 Major and Minor in Medieval Studies
14.14.10.1 Advising
14.14.10.2 Declaring the Major or Minor in Medieval Studies
14.14.10.3 Regulations for the Major in Medieval Studies
14.14.10.4 Regulations for the Interdisciplinary Minor in Medieval Studies
14.14.10.5 Course List
14.14.10.6 Previous Calendar Regulations
14.14.10.7 Diploma in Humanities
14.15 Political Science
14.15.1 Department of Political Science Description
14.15.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.15.3 General Information
14.15.3.1 Course Prerequisites
14.15.3.2 Previous Calendar Regulations
14.15.4 Honours in Political Science
14.15.5 Major in Political Science
14.15.6 Political Science Concentrations
14.15.6.1 Concentration in Canadian Government
14.15.6.2 Concentration in Global Studies
14.15.7 Honours and Major in Political Science (Co-operative)
14.15.7.1 Eligibility for Admission
14.15.7.2 Program of Study
14.15.7.3 Preparation for Work Placements
14.15.7.4 Delivery of Work Term Placements
14.15.7.5 Evaluation of Work Term Placements
14.15.8 Minor in Political Science
14.15.9 Joint Major in Political Science
14.15.10 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.15.11 Major and Minor in Law and Society
14.15.11.1 Advising
14.15.11.2 Declaring the Interdisciplinary Major or Interdisciplinary Minor in Law and Society
14.15.11.3 Regulations for the Interdisciplinary Major in Law and Society
14.15.11.4 Regulations for the Interdisciplinary Minor in Law and Society
14.15.11.5 Course List
14.15.11.6 Previous Calendar Regulations
14.15.12 Certificate in Public Policy
14.16 Psychology
14.17 Religious Studies
14.17.1 Department of Religious Studies Description
14.17.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.17.3 General Information
14.17.4 General Degree
14.17.4.1 Major in Religious Studies
14.17.4.2 Minor in Religious Studies
14.17.4.3 Joint Major in Religious Studies
14.17.5 Honours Degree
14.17.6 Joint Honours Degree in Religious Studies and Another Major Subject
14.17.7 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.18 Sociology
14.18.1 Department of Sociology Description
14.18.2 Programs in Sociology
14.18.3 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.18.4 Major in Sociology
14.18.5 Minor in Sociology
14.18.6 Joint Major in Sociology
14.18.7 Honours in Sociology
14.18.7.1 Admission to Honours Program
14.18.8 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
14.18.9 Major in Police Studies
14.18.9.1 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
14.18.9.2 Advising
14.18.9.3 Declaring the Major in Police Studies
14.18.9.4 Regulations for the Major in Police Studies
14.18.9.5 Recognition of Qualifications for Experienced Officers
14.18.9.6 Previous Calendar Regulations
14.18.10 Diploma in Police Studies
14.18.11 Certificate in Criminology
15 Course Descriptions
15.1 Anthropology
15.2 Archaeology
15.2.1 Work Terms
15.3 Classics
15.3.1 Greek
15.3.2 Greek and Roman Studies
15.3.3 Latin
15.4 Communication Studies
15.5 Economics
15.5.1 Work Terms
15.6 English
15.6.1 Communication Studies
15.7 Folklore
15.8 French
15.9 Gender Studies
15.10 Geography
15.11 German
15.12 Greek
15.13 Greek and Roman Studies
15.14 Hebrew, Mandarin Chinese, Sanskrit
15.15 History
15.16 International
15.17 Inuit and First Nations Languages
15.18 Languages
15.19 Law and Society
15.20 Latin
15.21 Linguistics
15.22 Medieval Studies
15.23 Philosophy
15.23.1 Medieval Studies
15.24 Police Studies
15.25 Political Science
15.25.1 Work Terms
15.25.2 Law and Society
15.26 Religious Studies
15.27 Russian Language and Literature
15.28 Sociology
15.28.1 Police Studies
15.29 Spanish
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