Student Handbook - Faculty of Social Sciences

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Graduate School of Public and International Affairs Social Sciences Building 120 University Street Room 6005 Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5 Canada 613-562-5800, ext. 5905 Fax: 613-562-5106 interfss@uOttawa.ca Monday to Friday September to May: 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. June to August: 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m
Table of contents Welcome to the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs ....................................... 4 Conflict Studies and Human Rights ...................................................................... 5 What is Conflict Studies and Human Rights ................................................................. 5 Career opportunities in Conflict Studies and Human Rights ................................................. 5 1. About the Faculty of Social Sciences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.1 Professors and research at the Faculty of Social Sciences ................................................. 6 2. Understanding how your program is structured . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2.1 Types of bachelor’s and program structures ............................................................. 7 2.2 Initial program structure ............................................................................... 7 3. Selecting your courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3.1 How to choose your courses ...........................................................................11 3.2 If you are admited into second year with advanced standing or exemptions ............................12 3.3 Use the following resources ...........................................................................13 4. Registering for courses online: Step by step . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 4.1 Registration ...........................................................................................14 5. Once your studies begin... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 6. Other ways to learn! .................................................................................22 6.1 Studying abroad... have you thought about it? .........................................................22 6.2 Research projects and thesis for fourth-year students ..................................................25 7. Transitioning to post-secondary studies with ease: Help with your University studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 7.1 FSS+ ..................................................................................................26 7.2 First-year seminars: Introduction to Social Science studies ..............................................27 7.3 Customized workshops! ...............................................................................28 7.4 Mentoring Centre .....................................................................................28 7.5 Student Academic Success Service (SASS) ..............................................................28 8. Dates to remember ..................................................................................31 8.1 Important dates .......................................................................................31 8.2 u101 Week ............................................................................................33 9. Financial aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 9.1 My Financial Portfolio .......................................................... 34 9.2 Learn to make your own education budget ..................................... 34 9.3 Jobs on campus: The Work-Study program ...................................... 34 9.4 Scholarships and bursaries ..................................................... 35 10. Know your campus... ..........................................................36 11. About InfoService .............................................................37 Academic Secretariat .............................................................38 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Campus Map .....................................................................43 2012 fall session begins on September 4 Updated: May 13, 2012. The contents of this handbook are subject to change without notice.
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