Academic Calendar 2009 Search Office of the Registrar Western Homepage
Academic Calendar 2010 AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES HURON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (MOS)
INTRODUCTION
UNDERGRADUATE SESSIONAL DATES
STUDENT SERVICES
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES
FACULTIES
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE INFORMATION
FACULTY MEMBERS
AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES
GLOSSARY
NEW MODULES/PROGRAMS
TABLE OF CONTENTS




MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (MOS)

The essential modules in the 20.0 course Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies Honors degree are one of the following Major modules: Management and Organizational Studies, Organizational and Human Resources, Accounting, and a Major module in a discipline other than Management and Organizational Studies.

The essential modules of the 20.0 course Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies (BMOS) (Four-Year) degree are one of the following Specializations: Finance and Administration, Organizational and Human Resources, International and Comparative Studies (offered only at Huron University College).

Admission, Progression and Graduation Requirements for BMOS Honors Degree

Admission Requirements
Students may apply to enter the BMOS Honors Specialization or Specialization in Finance and Administration when they apply for admission to Huron University College. Because enrollment is limited, possession of the University's minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. Ontario high school graduates must complete an OSSD including: completion of six Grade 12U and/or M courses, including English (ENG4U) with a minimum grade of 70%, Advanced Functions (MHF4U) and Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U), or equivalent.
After First Year: Students may apply for admission to the BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION upon successful completion of all first-year requirements with an average of 70% and no grade less than 60% in any of the principal courses.
After Second Year: Students applying for the BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION after second year must

a) have an overall average of at least 70% on the last 5.0 courses completed;
b) have obtained a minimum grade of 60% for each course required for the module, a passing grade for all option courses, and a minimum cumulative modular average of 70%;
c) have a minimum cumulative average of 65%. Transferring to Huron: Students enrolled at another affiliated university college or main campus must meet the admission requirements in order to transfer into the BMOS Honors Specialization in Finance and Administration at Huron.

Progression Requirements
To progress in the BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION, students must

a) maintain minimum modular average of 70%
b) obtain minimum grades of 60% in all courses listed for the module
c) obtain a passing grade in each elective course (students who fail a course are not permitted to progress in Honors programs);
d) maintain minimum cumulative average of 65% over all courses.

Breadth Requirements
In addition to the module requirements for the different streams, all BMOS students require the following before graduation:
2.0 designated essay courses (E, F, or G), 1.0 at the senior level
1.0 course from each of Categories A, B, and C

Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must achieve a minimum cumulative average of 70% with a minimum mark of 60% in each course of the HONORS SPECIALIZATION, obtain a passing grade in each option, and maintain a minimum overall average of 65% in the 20.0 courses counted towards the BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION degree. Students with advanced standing must achieve an overall average of 65% on courses completed at Western.

Admission, Progression, and Graduation Requirements for BMOS Honors Double Major

Admission Requirements
Students may not apply to the BMOS HONORS DOUBLE MAJOR when they apply for admission to the University. Students may apply for admission upon successful completion of all first-year requirements with an average of 70% and no grade less than 60% in any of the following 2.5 courses:

1.0 course: Business Administration 1220.
0.5 course: MOS 1020A/B**.
1.0 course from : Calculus 1000A/B, 1100A/B, 1301A/B, 1501A/B, Mathematics 1600A/B or the former Linear Algebra 1600A/B, Mathematics 1225A/B, 1228A/B, 1229A/B, the former Mathematics 030, 031.

** Note: If MOS 1020A/B has not been completed, a substitute half-course in Year 1 will be calculated in the admission average, but MOS 1020A/B must be completed with a minimum grade of 60% prior to graduation.

In addition to meeting the above admission requirements, students must successfully complete the admission requirements for a Major module in a discipline other than Management and Organizational Studies. If admission requirements are not met for either or both of the Majors, students will not be allowed to register in the BMOS (HONORS) DOUBLE MAJOR program and will be required to apply to a BMOS Honors Specialization, a BMOS Specialization, OR to another program.
After Second Year: Students applying for the BMOS HONORS DOUBLE MAJOR after second year must:

a) have an overall average of at least 70% on the last 5.0 courses including the above principal courses with an average of 70% and no grade less than 60%; and
b) have a minimum cumulative average of 65% Students must also successfully complete the admission requirements for a Major module in a discipline other than Management and Organizational Studies.

Transferring to Huron BMOS Programs: Students enrolled at another affiliated university college or main campus must meet the admission requirements in order to transfer into a BMOS (Honors) Double Major at Huron. Enrollment in some Major modules may be limited. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Progression Requirements
To progress in the BMOS (HONORS) DOUBLE MAJOR, students must

a) maintain minimum modular averages of 70%
b) obtain minimum grades of 60% in all courses listed for both modules
c) obtain a passing grade in each elective course (students who fail a course are not permitted to progress in Honors programs);
d) maintain minimum cumulative average of 65%

Breadth Requirements
In addition to the module requirements for the different streams, all BMOS Honors Double Major students require the following before graduation:

2.0 designated essay courses (E, F, or G), 1.0 at the senior level.
1.0 course from each of Categories A, B, and C.

Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must achieve a minimum cumulative average of 70% with a minimum mark of 60% in each course in the Major modules, obtain a passing grade in each option, and maintain a minimum overall average of 65% in the 20.0 courses counted towards the BMOS HONORS DOUBLE MAJOR degree. Students with advanced standing must achieve an overall average of 65% on courses completed at Western.

Admission, Progression, and Graduation Requirements for BMOS Four-Year Degree

Admission Requirements

Students may apply to enter BMOS when they apply for admission to Huron University College. Because enrollment is limited, possession of the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. Students applying with the Ontario Four-Year Grade 12 curriculum must complete an Ontario Secondary School Diploma including: completion of six Grade 12U and/or M courses, including English (ENG4U) with a minimum grade of 70%, and two of: MHF4U Advanced Functions, MCV4U Calculus and Vectors, MDM4U Mathematics of Data Management. Note that the Specialization in Finance and Administration requires first-year Calculus. Students are strongly advised to take MCV4U Calculus and Vectors prior to admission to university if they wish to pursue the Specialization in Finance and Administration at Huron University College

Note: Students admitted without Ontario Secondary School credits must complete Grade 12U Advanced Functions and Introductory Calculus or Mathematics 0110A/B or equivalent, prior to registering in certain Economics, Mathematics, and Statistics courses. See course descriptions in the COURSE INFORMATION Section.

Transfer students who have been admitted to Huron University College with advanced standing, or students who are currently registered in another module at the University, may also request permission to register in BMOS. UWO students wishing to enter BMOS after first, second, or third year must have achieved an overall average of 70% in their last 5.0 courses and a cumulative average of 65%. Transfer students must have completed successfully the equivalent of the BMOS first year Mathematics requirement, Economics 1021A/B and 1022A/B, or  Economics 1020 (Finance and Administration Specialization only), and 1.0 additional course in Social Science. Permission for such students to enter BMOS may be granted by the Dean of Arts and Social Science at Huron University College. Part-time students must complete the Mathematics requirements noted in the ADMISSION section and 5.0 university courses before requesting admission to BMOS. Students interested in transferring into BMOS are advised to consult the Senior Academic Advisor. Students who fail to meet the progression requirements governing BMOS will normally be expected to complete 5.0 additional courses in another module before applying for readmission into BMOS.
 
Progression Requirements
 
To remain in a Specialization in BMOS, students must maintain a minimum cumulative average of 65%.  In order to be readmitted to a Specialization in BMOS, students must complete an additional 5.0 courses in another discipline and must meet the Admission requirements.

BMOS students must meet the following BMOS degree requirements:
  • BMOS is a 20.0 course degree. Students must satisfy the requirements of the four-year Bachelor degree in addition to the higher progression and graduation standards required for the BMOS degree. (Note in particular the essay, breadth and residency requirements.)
  • Once in BMOS, students must maintain a cumulative average of 65%, with no sessional average (including summer session) less than 60% in order to remain in BMOS.
  • Students must achieve a graduating average of 65% in the 20.0 courses counted toward the BMOS degree. Students with advanced standing must achieve an overall average of 65% on courses completed at UWO and its affiliated university colleges
Academic Calendar 2010 AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES HURON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (MOS)
Decision Academic