Academic Calendar 2012/2013

Contents • Contents • Contents • Contents • Contents • Contents • Contents • Contents • Contents • Contents • Contents • ContentsContents4 President’s Message4 Message From the Provost and Executive Vice-President, Academic5 Educational Philosophy Statement5 Educational Goals6 Academic Schedule and Calendar – 2012/20138 Academic Schedule and Calendar – 2013/2014Student Records, Transcripts,Privacy Protection and DisclosureNotifications11 Freedom of Information and Protection ofPrivacy (Foip)11 Personal Information Defined11 Personal Information Collection and Use andDisclosure Notifications – Office of the Registrar11 Personal Information Disclosure Notifications12 Student Privacy and System Protection Responsibilities12 Notification of Survey Participation and Disclosures13 Disclosure of Personal Information to Statistics CanadaMacEwan INFORMATION15 Campus Locations16 Directory18 Student Services18 Aboriginal Education Centre18 Child Care Centre18 Macewan International18 Macewan Bookstores18 Macewan Sport and Wellness18 Athletics18 Macewan Health Services18 Macewan Library19 Macewan Residence19 Student Resource Centre21 Students’ Association of Grant Macewan University21 Students Qualifying for Alumni StatusADMISSIONS AND GENERAL STUDENTINFORMATION23 Admissions30 Registration32 Student Records33 Fees38 Educational Funding, Scholarships and Awards39 International Students41 Policies and RegulationsCOLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ENTRANCEPROGRAMMING53 English as a Second Language (ESL)55 Preparation for University and CollegeCERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA PROGRAMS58 Accounting and Strategic Measurement61 Acupuncture64 Arts and Cultural Management67 Asia Pacific Management70 Correctional Services73 Design Studies78 Disability Management in the Workplace80 Disability Studies: Leadership and Community83 Early Learning and Child Care86 Emergency Communications and Response88 Fine Art91 General Studies93 Hearing Aid Practitioner96 Holistic Health Practitioner99 Human Resources Management102 Legal Assistant104 Library and Information Technology107 Management Studies116 Massage Therapy119 Music123 Occupational Health Nursing125 Office Assistant128 Police and Investigations132 Psychiatric Nursing136 Public Relations138 Social Work141 Special Needs Educational Assistant143 Theatre Arts146 Theatre Production149 Therapist Assistant154 TravelPost-Diploma Certificate PROGRAMS157 Cardiac Nursing Post-basic Certificate159 Perioperative Nursing for Registered Nurses161 Post-basic Nursing Practice: Hospice Palliative Careand Gerontology163 Professional Golf Management165 Wound Management Post-basic CertificateAPPLIED DEGREE PROGRAMS168 Bachelor of Applied Business Administration –Accounting170 Bachelor of Applied Human Service Administration2Grant MacEwan University • A C A D E M I CC A L E N D A R 2012/2013 • www.MacEwan.ca