1991/1992 - Office of the Registrar - McMaster University
1991/1992 - Office of the Registrar - McMaster University
1991/1992 - Office of the Registrar - McMaster University
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Degrees and Programmes<br />
<strong>McMaster</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers <strong>the</strong> following undergraduate degrees:<br />
FACULTY AND DEGREE<br />
Duration in Years<br />
Arts and Science Programme<br />
B.Arts Sc. ............................... , ................... 3<br />
B.Arts Sc. (Honours) .......................................... 4<br />
(with <strong>the</strong> exception <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> combined Honours degrees in Biology<br />
and Physics which require 5 years <strong>of</strong> study.)<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> Business<br />
B.Com. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4<br />
B.Com. (H<strong>of</strong>lOurs). . .......................................... 4<br />
B.Com.& Arts (Hon'Ours). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .................. 4<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> Engineering<br />
B.Eng. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ............ . .......... 4<br />
B.Eng.Mgt. .......... ......................... ............ 5<br />
B.Eng.Soc .................................................... 5<br />
(Subject to approval by <strong>the</strong> Ministry <strong>of</strong> Colleges and Universities.)<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> Health Sciences<br />
B.H.Sc.-Second Degree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . ............... 2<br />
B.H.Sc.-Degree Completion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . ............ 1<br />
(Degree completion programme <strong>of</strong>fered for <strong>the</strong> last time in <strong>1991</strong>-92.)<br />
B.Sc.N ................................................... 4<br />
(In addition, <strong>the</strong> B.Sc.N. is available as a 2-year programme to<br />
those holding <strong>the</strong> R.N. Diploma)<br />
M.D. (Doctor <strong>of</strong> Medicine). . . . . . . . . . . . .. . ...................... 3<br />
(The M.D. Degree is taken after at least three years <strong>of</strong> undergraduate<br />
study.)<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> Humanities<br />
B.A ........................................................ 3<br />
B.A. (Honours) ................................... ,' ............ 4<br />
B.Mus.................... ................... . .. : ......... 4<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> Science<br />
B.Sc ................................, ...................... 3<br />
B.Sc. (Major) ... ,..................... ........ . ..... ; ...... 4<br />
B.Sc. (Honours)............................. .'................. 4<br />
B.Sc. (Honours)............................................... 5<br />
Faculty <strong>of</strong> Social Sciences<br />
B.A ........................................................... 3<br />
B.A. (Honours) .................. . ..................... ',' . :. 4<br />
B.A. (Major) . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ..... . .... , ........................ 4<br />
B.P.E ......................................................... 4<br />
B.A.lB.S.W.. . . . . . . . .. . ....................................... 4<br />
B.S.W. (as a Second Degree) . . . . .. ................... .. ....... 2<br />
Second Undergraduate Degree<br />
Provision exists for a university graduate to take a second bachelor's<br />
degree. This programme is normally shortened (except for <strong>the</strong> B.H.Sc.<br />
Second Degree Programme). An application for admission is necessary<br />
for entry to a second degree programme, and it should be submitted by<br />
<strong>the</strong> application deadlines. (See Application Procedures and Academic<br />
Regulations, Second Bachelor's Degree Programmme.)<br />
Combined Programmes<br />
There is <strong>the</strong> opportunity to combine two subjects <strong>of</strong> study within one<br />
Faculty, or between two Faculties. Fur<strong>the</strong>r information can be obtained<br />
by referring to <strong>the</strong> Faculty Sections <strong>of</strong> this Calendar, or contacting <strong>the</strong><br />
appropriate Associate Qean (Studies).<br />
Courses Instructed in French<br />
In order to facilitate <strong>the</strong> intellectual development <strong>of</strong> students in <strong>the</strong><br />
French language, <strong>the</strong> <strong>University</strong> will attempt to <strong>of</strong>fer one or two courses<br />
annually where French is <strong>the</strong> language <strong>of</strong> instruction. These courses are<br />
open to all students proViding <strong>the</strong>y have <strong>the</strong> necessary prerequisite, and<br />
a suitable working knowledge in <strong>the</strong> French language.<br />
ELECTIVE COURSES AVAILABLE TO LEVEL I STUDENTS<br />
The following is a list <strong>of</strong> courses available as Electives to Level I students,<br />
provided that <strong>the</strong> students have met any prerequisites, and subject to<br />
enrolment limitations. Normally, students may select up to 6 units in any<br />
particular subject (excluding Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, <strong>of</strong> which up to 12 units may<br />
be takenl A brief description <strong>of</strong> each course can be found under <strong>the</strong><br />
appropriate Department within <strong>the</strong> section Courses Listing in this<br />
Calendar.<br />
Anthropology<br />
Art History<br />
* t Biology<br />
* t Chemistry<br />
* Chinese<br />
Classical Civilization<br />
Comparative Literatur~<br />
* t Computer Science<br />
Drama<br />
Economies<br />
English<br />
French<br />
* t Geography<br />
Geography<br />
* t Geology<br />
German<br />
Gerontology<br />
Greek<br />
Hispanic Studies<br />
History<br />
Humanities<br />
Italian<br />
Japanese<br />
Labour Studies<br />
* Latin<br />
Linguistics<br />
* t Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
* t Materials<br />
Music<br />
Philosophy<br />
* t Physics<br />
Political Science<br />
t Psychology<br />
ReligiOUS Studies<br />
Russian<br />
SOCiology<br />
* Statistics<br />
WOfflen's Studies<br />
1A03, 1L03, 1203<br />
1A06<br />
1G06<br />
1A06, 1C03<br />
1206, 1226<br />
1B06, 1L06<br />
1A06<br />
1MA3, 1MB3, 12A3<br />
1A06<br />
lA06<br />
1D06<br />
1A06, 1N06, 1206<br />
1A06<br />
1B06<br />
1A03,lC03<br />
lA06, 1206, 2206<br />
1A06<br />
1206,2A03<br />
1A06,1206<br />
1C06, 1D06, 1L06<br />
2B06<br />
1A06, 1206, 1226<br />
1206<br />
1M3,lA03<br />
1206,2A03<br />
lA06<br />
1A06, 1B03, 1C06, 1K03, 1L03, 1M03<br />
1A03,1B03<br />
1A06<br />
1B06,lD06<br />
1A06, 1B06, 1C06<br />
1A06<br />
1A06<br />
1B06, 1D06, 1E06, 1F06, 1106<br />
1206<br />
1A06<br />
1A03<br />
1A06<br />
* These courses are not acceptable for <strong>the</strong> 6-unit complementary<br />
studies elective required in Engineering L<br />
t These courses are not acceptable for <strong>the</strong> 6 units <strong>of</strong> Humanities or<br />
Social Sciences electives required in Natural ,Sciences I.<br />
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