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Academic Advising
SOCIAL SCIENCE AND COMMERCE
HOW LONG ARE THESE PROGRAMS?
2 years/4 semesters
WHAT ARE THE TWO COMPONENTS OF
THE SOCIAL SCIENCE/COMMERCE
PROGRAMS?
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
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PROGRAM CONCENTRATION COURSES
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
COURSES COMMON TO ● SOCIAL SCIENCE● COMMERCE AND● ALL THE MAJORS
HOW MANY GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES ARE THERE?
4 English
2 French
3 Humanities
3 Physical Education
2 Complementary Courses
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14 Courses
WHICH ENGLISH COURSE DO I TAKE FIRST?
PLACEMENT TEST
INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE ENGLISH
LITERATURE & COMPOSITION
EFFECTIVE READING & WRITING
603-101-30 603-101-31 603-101-33
PREPARATION FOR COLLEGE ENGLISH
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EFFECTIVE READING & WRITING
603-001+ 603-101-33
HOW MANY ENGLISH COURSES DO I HAVE TO TAKE?
3 “A” Block courses
• 603-101 Introductory Course
• 603-102 Literary Genres
• 603-103 Literary Themes
1 “B” Block course
• 603-HSE Program Related courses
WHAT ARE HUMANITIES COURSES?
2 “A” Block courses
•345-101 Knowledge
•345-102 World Views
1 “B” Block course
•345-HSA/B Program Related Humanities course
Humanities courses are derived from philosophy and
provide general and cultural knowledge.
WHICH FRENCH COURSE DO I TAKE FIRST?
High school marks
or
Placement test
602-100
602-101
602-102
602-103
“A” BLOCK
WHICH FRENCH COURSE DO I TAKE NEXT?
● 602-100
● 602-101
● 602-102
● 602-103
602-HSA
602-HSK
602-HSL
602-HSM/HTD/HTH
IF YOU TOOK “A” BLOCK
YOU TAKE“B” BLOCK
COMPLEMENTARY COURSES
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• Students must take 2 complementary courses
• Complementary courses must be taken from areas different from your program disciplines.
• Check General Education section in the College Catalogue for the rules on how to pick your
complementary courses.
• Liberal Arts students do not take complementary courses.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
109-101 109-103
109-102 109-104
109-103 109-105
GENERAL EDUCATIONSummary
● 4 English
● 3 Humanities
● 2 French
● 3 Physical Education
● 2 Complementary Courses
● 14 Courses in Total
SOCIAL SCIENCE PROGRAM COURSES
HOW MANY SOCIAL SCIENCE PROGRAM COURSES ARE THERE?
3 Methodology courses
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12 Concentration courses
15 courses in total
WHAT ARE METHODOLOGYCOURSES?
Quantitative Methods
Research Methods
Integrative Project
ANTHROPOLOGY
COMMERCE
ECONOMICS
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY
MATHEMATICS
PHILOSOPHY
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY
RELIGION
SOCIOLOGY
What are Concentration Courses?
Courses taken from the following disciplines
IS THERE A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF COURSES I CAN
TAKE IN A DISCIPLINE?
Yes, the maximum number
of courses is
4
ARE THERE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CONCENTRATION
COURSES?
Introduction 100-level
Analysis 200-level
Application 300-level
Enrichment 400-level
HOW MANY COURSES DO I HAVE TO TAKE FROM EACH LEVEL?
6 Introduction
3 Analysis
2 Application
1 Enrichment
12 in total
PREREQUISITES: Students must complete an Introduction course before taking an
Analysis or Application course in that discipline. A student may register for an Enrichment course only after they have completed an Analysis or
Application course in that discipline
Introduction“100 level course”
Analysis or Application“200 or 300 level course”
Enrichment“400 level course”
3 INTRODUCTION COURSES:
- History of Western Civilization
- Introduction to Psychology
- Macroeconomics
ARE THERE ANY COMPULSORY CONCENTRATION COURSES?
HOW DO I CHOOSE MY REMAINING 9
CONCENTRATION COURSES?
INTRODUCTION
6
ANALYSIS
3
APPLICATION
2
ENRICHMENT
1
1. History of West. Civ.
2. Intro. To Psych.
3. Macroeconomics
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4. Anthropology
5. Geography
6. Political Science
Here is an example:
HOW MANY COURSES ARE THERE IN TOTAL?
14 General Education
3 Methodology
12 Concentration
29 courses
COMMERCE PROGRAM COURSES
WHAT IS THE COMMERCE PROGRAM LIKE?
• Variation on the Social Science program.
• Similar format but more structured.
• Includes 3 Math as compulsory courses.
• Course selection is more restricted.
• Courses geared towards Math & Business.
HOW MANY COMMERCE PROGRAM COURSES ARE
THERE?
3 Methodology courses
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11 Concentration courses
14 courses in total
ARE THERE ANY COMPULSORY CONCENTRATION COURSES?
5 Introduction Courses
History of Western Civ.
Intro. to Psychology
Macroeconomics
Fundamentals of Business
Calculus 1
1 Analysis
Linear Algebra
2 Applications
Calculus 2
Accounting
Total of 8 Compulsory Concentration courses
HOW DO I CHOOSE MY REMAINING 3 CONCENTRATION COURSES?
1 Introduction choose 1 from list
• Anthropology – The Human Experience
• Geography – World: Land & People
• Philosophy – Invitation to Philosophy
• Religious Studies – Unlocking the Human Spirit
• Political Science – Introduction to Politics
• Sociology – Individual & Society
1 Analysis choose 1 from list
• Global Marketing
• Marketing
• Microeconomics (for Commerce)
1 Enrichment choose 1 from list
• Business Law
• Entrepreneurship
• Management
• Managing International Organizations
You choose one from each category:
COMMERCE COURSESCHART FORM
INTRODUCTION
6
ANALYSIS
2
APPLICATION
2
ENRICHMENT
1
History
Psychology
Macroeconomics
Introduction to Business
Marketing Accounting Business Law
Calculus 1 Linear Algebra Calculus 2
Choose a discipline
HOW MANY COURSES ARE THERE IN TOTAL?
14 General Education Courses
3 Methodology Courses
11 Concentration Courses
28 Courses
WHAT IS THE THREE-MATH SOCIAL SCIENCE
PROGRAM?
• VARIATION ON THE COMMERCE PROGRAM
• ENABLES STUDENTS TO TAKE CALCULUS 1,CALCULUS 2 AND LINEAR ALGEBRA
• ALLOWS STUDENTS TO REPLACE ACCOUNTINGAND THE LAST BUSINESS COURSE WITHPSYCHOLOGY OR SOCIOLOGY COURSES
MAJORS PROGRAM COURSES
WHAT IS A MAJOR?
•part of the Social Science/ Commerce program
• a focus
• a theme
• a “package deal” within the Social Science/Commerce program
WHAT MAJORS DOES VANIER COLLEGE HAVE?
Social scienceBlack Studies
Child Studies
International Studies
Law and Society
Psychology
Sports and Leisure
CommerceInternational Business
ARE THERE OTHER GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS?
ENGLISH EXIT EXAM
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COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT
WHAT MATHEMATICS COURSES CAN I TAKE IN SOCIAL SCIENCE?
Calculus 1 & Linear Algebra
WHAT IF I WANT TO TAKE CALCULUS 2
Commerce or Three-Math Social Science
Calculus 1, Linear Algebra & Calculus 2
For more information, please call Academic Advising
514-744-7500 ext. 7556
ACADEMIC ADVISING04/14/2010