Academic Calendar 2012/2013

PROGRAM OF STUDYYear IIITERM VcR.HSAD 300 The Human Service Administrator 3HSAD 305 Interpersonal CommunicationSkills for Human Service Administrators 3HSAD 310 Managing Human Resources in HumanService Agencies 3HSAD 315 Managing Financial Resources in Human ServiceAgencies 3HSAD 320 Trends and Issues in Human ServiceAdministration 3TERM VIHSAD 399Year IVDirected Field Study in Human ServiceAdministration I 15TERM VIIHSAD 430 Managing Physical Resources in HumanService Agencies 3HSAD 435 Managing Change in Human Service Agencies 3HSAD 440 Research Practices in Human Service 3HSAD 445 Community-Based Practice in HumanService Agencies 3Elective 3TERM VIIIHSAD 499Directed Field Study in Human ServiceAdministration II 15The minimum passing grade for a course at MacEwan University is a Dunless otherwise noted next to the appropriate course in the programof study.institutional graduation regulationsMacEwan University has institutional graduation regulationsfor Ministry approved programs.Institutional regulations are those that each studentmust fulfil in order to be eligible to receive a MacEwanUniversity credential.Details are available in the university’s Graduation PolicyC2100 and other relevant policies as noted below.Academic Residency – A student must complete atleast 50 per cent of courses through MacEwan University.Challenge examinations, transfer credit and other specialassessments (for example, prior learning and recognition) arenot included in the 50 per cent (C1015 Academic Residency).Academic Standing – A student must obtain a minimum2.00 Academic Standing GPA to be considered in GoodStanding (C2070 Academic Standing).Attendance – A student must comply with any courseor program attendance and punctuality requirements asnoted on course outlines or in program handbooks (C2050Attendance). In addition, sponsored students may havespecial attendance requirements.Graduation Grade Point Average – A minimumGraduation Grade Point Average (GGPA) of 2.00 on the 4.00scale is required.Minimum Course Grade – Some programs may requirethe achievement of a specific grade in a course for graduationpurposes. For specific course grade requirements, please referto your Program of Study.Minimum Transfer Grade – A minimum course transfergrade of D is required except when a higher grade is specifiedas a program requirement for graduation – see “MinimumCourse Grade” (C2030 Inter-Institutional Transferability).Non-duplicative Coursework – Each course completed forcredit or for which transfer credit is granted may be used onlyonce for credit towards fulfilling any program requirement.Prerequisites/Co-requisites – Each student is responsiblefor fulfilling each course prerequisite or co-requisite aslisted in the course description (E3101 Student Rights andResponsibilities).Program Time Limits – A student in Bachelor of AppliedHuman Service Administration has six years from the first dayof the term of acceptance to complete all requirements to beeligible for a credential (C2075 Program Time Limits).Repeating Credit Courses (Policy is under review andsubject to change) – A student in a credit course shallbe allowed to repeat any course one additional time,regardless of whether the initial registration resulted in afailing or passing grade (C1035 Repeating Credit Courses).Course Withdrawals (W) and Audits (AU) do not count ascourse attempts.Required English Course – A student in a Ministryapproved program shall take an English course as specified inthe Program of Study (C1030 Required English Course).For further informationBachelor of Applied Human Service AdministrationGeneral Program InquiriesEmail: hsa@macewan.caJo Whitford, University AdvisorPhone: 780‐497‐5164Toll-free: 1-888‐497‐9390Email: whitfordj@macewan.caFacultyChairPat Moore-Juzwishin, MBA (Victoria)ManagementMarilyn Conner, MBA (Royal Roads)Executive Management and LeadershipChristopher Hay, MA (Carlton)Sociology; CriminologyCarole Massing, PhD (Alberta)Elementary EducationPhilip O’Hara, M.Sc. (Alberta)Health PromotionDebbie Reid, M.Ed. (Calgary)Community and Disability StudiesPetra Schulz, M.Ed. (Philipps)Special EducationNora Shea, MA (Central Michigan)Program Development and AdministrationNancy Stewart, MA (Queen’s)EconomicsBachelor of Applied Human Service Administration • Bachelor of Applied Human Service AdministrationGrant MacEwan University • A C A D E M I CC A L E N D A R 2012/2013 • www.MacEwan.ca171