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MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (BMOS)
BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (BMOS)

King’s University College offers a 20.0 course Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies Degree, as an Honors Specialization or Double Major [BMOS Honors degree], or a BMOS Specialization [BMOS (Four-Year) degree], providing students with a four-year degree that combines management courses with a broad background in the social sciences and liberal arts.

Students applying with the Ontario Four-Year Grade 12 curriculum must complete an Ontario Secondary School Diploma, including English (ENG4U), plus two of either Advanced Functions (MFH4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) or Math of Data Management (MDM4U) and the best three Grade 12U or M courses.

Note: Students admitted to the University without the Mathematics prerequisites for the first-year Mathematics courses for this program must fulfill the Mathematics prerequisite requirements before attempting these courses.

Students may not apply to any of the BMOS modules when they apply for admission to the University. After first year, students registered in MOS may apply to a BMOS Specialization (BMOS Four-Year Degree) if a 65% cumulative average is attained. After first year, students registered in MOS who wish to apply to the BMOS Honors Degree (Honors Specialization or Double Major) must meet the admission requirements for the module to which they wish to apply. Students registered in MOS prior to September 2011 may follow the course and admission requirements outlined in the Academic Calendar in the year in which they were first admitted. BMOS students applying to transfer from an Affiliated University College, or Main Campus, may apply with the stated first-year course requirements from that campus and must meet admission requirements.

BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (BMOS) HONORS

The four-year BMOS WITH HONORS SPECIALIZATION must include one of the following four Honors Specialization modules:

  • HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN ACCOUNTING
  • HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
  • HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL COMMERCE
  • HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN ORGANIZATIONAL AND HUMAN RESOURCES

Admission Requirements
Enrolment in MOS Honors Specializations in is limited. Meeting of minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Students may not apply to the BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATIONS when they apply for admission to the University.

After first year, students may apply for admission upon completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 73% on, and no grade less than 60% in, the following 3.0 principal courses:

1.0 course: Business Administration 1220E.
0.5 course from: Calculus 1000A/B, Mathematics 1225A/B.
0.5 course from: Calculus 1301A/B, 1501A/B, Mathematics 1229A/B, 1600A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 1021A/B and 1022A/B.

After second year, students applying for a BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION must:

a) have achieved an average of at least 73% on the last 5.0 courses;
b) have achieved an average of at least 73% on the 3.0 principal courses required for the module;
c) have obtained a minimum grade of 60% in each course required for the module;
d) have obtained a passing grade in each elective course; and,
e) have a minimum cumulative average of 65%.

Transferring to King's BMOS Programs: Students enrolled at another Affiliated University College or the Constituent University must meet the admission requirements in order to transfer into a BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION at King's.

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

a) maintain a 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); and,
d) maintain a minimum cumulative average of 65%.

Students who fail to meet these progression requirements may be eligible to apply to a BMOS Specialization or to another program.

Graduation Requirements
To graduate with a BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION, students must achieve a minimum modular average of 70% with a minimum mark of 60% in each course, obtain a passing grade in each elective course, and maintain a minimum average of 65% on 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.

All students require 2.0 designated essay courses (E, F or G; at least 1.0 of which must be a senior course numbered 2000-4999) and 1.0 course from each of Categories A, B and C.

BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (BMOS) HONORS  DOUBLE MAJOR

Enrolment in the BMOS Honors Double Major modules is limited. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

The four-year BMOS HONORS DOUBLE MAJOR must include one of the following four Major modules and another Major module from a discipline other than Management and Organizational Studies:

  • MAJOR IN ACCOUNTING
  • MAJOR IN GLOBAL COMMERCE
  • MAJOR IN MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES
  • MAJOR IN ORGANIZATIONAL AND HUMAN RESOURCES

Admission Requirements
Students may not apply to the BMOS HONORS DOUBLE MAJOR when they apply for admission to the University.

After first year, students may apply for admission upon successful completion of first-year requirements with no failures, and with an average of 70% and no grade less than 60% in any of the following 3.0 principal courses:

1.0 from: Business Administration 1220E.
0.5 course from: Calculus 1000A/B, Mathematics 1225A/B.
0.5 course from: Calculus 1301A/B, 1501A/B, Mathematics 1229A/B, 1600A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 1021A/B and 1022A/B.

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 must have

a) achieved an average of at least 70% on the last 5.0 courses;
b) achieved an average of at least 70% on the 3.0 principal courses for the module;
c) obtained a grade of at least 60% in each course required for the module;
d) obtained a passing grade in each elective course;
e) a minimum cumulative average of 65%.

Transferring to King's BMOS Programs: Students enrolled at another Affiliated University College or at the Constituent University must meet the admission requirements in order to transfer into a BMOS Honors Double Major at King's.

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

a) maintained a modular average of 70% in each Major module;
b) obtained a minimum grade of 60% in each course required for the module;
c) obtained a passing grade in each elective course;
d) maintained a cumulative average of 65%.

Students who fail to meet these progression requirements may be eligible to apply to a BMOS Specialization or to another program.

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

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

1.0 "Ethics" course, as noted on the program checklists (see department).
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.

BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (BMOS) FOUR-YEAR

The Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies Four-Year degree must include one of the following three Specialization modules:

  • SPECIALIZATION IN FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
  • SPECIALIZATION IN GLOBAL COMMERCE
  • SPECIALIZATION IN ORGANIZATIONAL AND HUMAN RESOURCES

Admission Requirements
Students may not apply to enter a Specialization in BMOS when they apply for admission to the University. Enrolment is limited, possession of the University's minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission.

Students applying for a BMOS SPECIALIZATION after first, second, or third year must have

a) an overall average of at least 70% on the last 5.0 courses completed;
b) obtained a passing grade for each course required for admission to the module, and a passing grade for all option courses; and
c) a minimum cumulative average of 65%.

Students enrolled at another Affiliated University College or the Constituent University must meet the admission requirements in order to transfer into a BMOS SPECIALIZATION at King's.

Progression Requirements
To progress in the BMOS SPECIALIZATION, students must

a) maintain a minimum cumulative average of 65%
b) obtain a minimum sessional average of 60% in the fall/winter term*

* Sessional averages are calculated in May, after the fall/winter term.
In order to be readmitted to the BMOS SPECIALIZATION, students must complete 5.0 additional courses in another discipline, achieve a minimum average of 70% in their last 5.0 courses, and have a cumulative average of 65%.

Graduation Requirements
Students must obtain a minimum overall average of 65% on the 20.0 courses to be counted for graduation. Students with advanced standing must achieve an overall average of 65% on courses completed at Western.

In addition to the module requirements for the different streams, all BMOS Four-Year Specialization students require the following before graduation:

1.0 "Ethics" course, as noted in the module requirements.
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.

MINOR MODULE COMBINATIONS BMOS Specializations may be completed in conjunction with a Minor in a wide range of subject areas. Students planning to complete a BMOS Specialization with a Minor should plan their course selection with careful attention to prerequisites and King’s residency requirements. The requirements for specific Minors are listed elsewhere in the calendar.
Academic Calendar 2014 AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES KING'S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES (BMOS)
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