Academic Calendar - 2024
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN MARKETING AND SUSTAINABILITY
Management and Organizational Studies (BMOS Program) - Faculty of Arts and Social Science
Admission Requirements
Students may not apply directly to a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION 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.
4.0 first-year courses:
Students must have an average of at least 73% on, and no grade less than 60% in, the following 4.0 principal courses:
1.0 course: Business Administration 1220E.
1.0 course from: Mathematics 1225A/B, Mathematics 1228A/B, Mathematics 1229A/B, Mathematics 1600A/B, Calculus 1000A/B, Calculus 1301A/B, Calculus 1501A/B.
1.0 course from: designated essay course numbered 1000-1999E or F/G OR Writing 1025F/G OR Writing 1011F/G or Writing 1021F/G (the last two course options in this list are recommended only for students unaccustomed to writing in English).
1.0 course: numbered 1000-1999. Students who wish to enroll in the Marketing and Sustainability program after first year are encouraged to take one or more of the first- or second-year courses from the Marketing and Sustainability requirements group or the Interdisciplinary Perspectives group.
Note: a full course load is 5.0 courses; the program recommends taking 1.0 elective course/s that could serve as prerequisites to senior level courses in future years.
After second year, students applying for a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION must have:
a) achieved an average of at least 73% on the last 4.0 courses taken in the Fall/Winter term;
b) achieved an average of at least 73% on the 4.0 principal courses required for
the module;
c) achieved a cumulative modular average of 70%;
d) obtained a minimum grade of 60% in each course required for the module;
e) obtained a passing grade in each elective course;
f) a minimum cumulative average of 65%.
Module/Program Information
Module
10.5 courses:
3.0 courses from the Marketing and Sustainability requirements group
0.5 course normally taken in second year from: MOS 2320A/B or MOS 3320A/B.
1.5 courses normally taken in third year: MOS 3321F/G, MOS 3423F/G, MOS 3420F/G.
1.0 course normally taken in third or fourth year from: MOS 3322F/G, MOS 3323A/B, MOS 3325A/B, MOS 4511F/G, Digital Communication 2309A/B.
5.0 courses from the Long-term Strategic Success group
1.0 course normally taken in second year: Business Administration 2257 or MOS 2227A/B and MOS 2228A/B.
2.5 courses normally taken in second year: MOS 2181A/B, MOS 2182F/G, MOS 2242A/B, MOS 2275A/B, MOS 2310A/B (or the former MOS 3310 A/B).
1.0 course normally taken in third or fourth year: MOS 3330A/B, MOS 4410A/B.
0.5 course from: MOS 2198A/B, MOS 2235A/B, MOS 2255F/G, MOS 2265F/G, MOS 2299F/G, MOS 3250A/B, MOS 3332A/B, MOS 3335A/B, MOS 3331A/B, MOS 3335A/B, MOS 3398A/B, MOS 3401F/G, MOS 4488A/B, MOS 4489F/G, MOS 4486A/B, MOS 4498A/B.
1.0 courses from the Knowledge in Sustainability group (some courses may require a prerequisite or department permission in advance of enrollment)
0.5 course normally taken in first or second year from: Environmental Science 1021F/G, MOS 2185A/B, Geography 2133A/B, GLE 2004F/G, Geography 2153A/B, Geography 2162A/B, Geography 2310A/B.
0.5 course normally taken in third or fourth year from: Centre for Global Studies 3531F/G, GLE 3004F/G, Geography 3446F/G, Geography 3350A/B, Geography 3432A/B, Geography 3461F/G.
1.5 courses from the Interdisciplinary Perspectives group (the student is responsible for ensuring that prerequisites, departmental permissions, and antirequisites have been taken into account):
1.5 courses from: Arabic 2050A/B, Arabic 2250, CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2004F/G, CGS 3516F/G, CGS 3519F/G, CGS 3520F/G, CGS 3522F/G, CGS 3525F/G, CGS 3527F/G, CGS 3528F/G, Chinese 2250, Chinese 2252A/B, Economics 2124A/B, Economics 2125A/B, Economics 2154A/B, Economics 3352A/B, Economics 3370A/B, French 1911A/B, French 1912F/G, French 2901A/B, French 2902F/G, French 2301A/B, Geography 2143A/B, Geography 2420A/B, Geography 2430A/B, German 2220A/B, Global Great Books 3001F/G, GLE 2005F/G, GLE 3011F/G, History 2125F/G, History 2813F/G, History 4202F/G, Italian 2220A/B, Japanese 2250, Japanese 2251A/B, Korean 2200, Philosophy 2074F/G, Philosophy 2253A/B, Philosophy 3850F/G, Political Science 2231E, Political Science 2257, Political Science 3379E, Psychology 2070A/B, Psychology 3722F/G, Spanish 2200, Writing 2101F/G.
Progression
Progression Requirements
To remain in a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION, students must have:
a) maintained a minimum modular average of 70%;
b) obtained a minimum grade of 60% in each course required for the module;
c) obtained a passing grade in each elective course;
d) 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 HONOURS SPECIALIZATION degree, students must have achieved a minimum modular average of 70% with a minimum mark of 60% in each course, obtained a passing grade in each elective course, and maintained a minimum cumulative average of 65% on the 20.0 courses counted towards a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION degree. Students with advanced standing must have achieved an overall average of 65% on courses completed at this University.
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 the Categories A, B and C.
HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN MARKETING AND SUSTAINABILITY
Management and Organizational Studies (BMOS Program) - Faculty of Arts and Social Science
Admission Requirements
Students may not apply directly to a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION 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.
4.0 first-year courses:
Students must have an average of at least 73% on, and no grade less than 60% in, the following 4.0 principal courses:
1.0 course: Business Administration 1220E.
1.0 course from: Mathematics 1225A/B, Mathematics 1228A/B, Mathematics 1229A/B, Mathematics 1600A/B, Calculus 1000A/B, Calculus 1301A/B, Calculus 1501A/B.
1.0 course from: designated essay course numbered 1000-1999E or F/G OR Writing 1025F/G OR Writing 1011F/G or Writing 1021F/G (the last two course options in this list are recommended only for students unaccustomed to writing in English).
1.0 course: numbered 1000-1999. Students who wish to enroll in the Marketing and Sustainability program after first year are encouraged to take one or more of the first- or second-year courses from the Marketing and Sustainability requirements group or the Interdisciplinary Perspectives group.
Note: a full course load is 5.0 courses; the program recommends taking 1.0 elective course/s that could serve as prerequisites to senior level courses in future years.
After second year, students applying for a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION must have:
a) achieved an average of at least 73% on the last 4.0 courses taken in the Fall/Winter term;
b) achieved an average of at least 73% on the 4.0 principal courses required for
the module;
c) achieved a cumulative modular average of 70%;
d) obtained a minimum grade of 60% in each course required for the module;
e) obtained a passing grade in each elective course;
f) a minimum cumulative average of 65%.
Module/Program Information
Module
10.5 courses:
3.0 courses from the Marketing and Sustainability requirements group
0.5 course normally taken in second year from: MOS 2320A/B or MOS 3320A/B.
1.5 courses normally taken in third year: MOS 3321F/G, MOS 3423F/G, MOS 3420F/G.
1.0 course normally taken in third or fourth year from: MOS 3322F/G, MOS 3323A/B, MOS 3325A/B, MOS 4511F/G, Digital Communication 2309A/B.
5.0 courses from the Long-term Strategic Success group
1.0 course normally taken in second year: Business Administration 2257 or MOS 2227A/B and MOS 2228A/B.
2.5 courses normally taken in second year: MOS 2181A/B, MOS 2182F/G, MOS 2242A/B, MOS 2275A/B, MOS 2310A/B (or the former MOS 3310 A/B).
1.0 course normally taken in third or fourth year: MOS 3330A/B, MOS 4410A/B.
0.5 course from: MOS 2198A/B, MOS 2235A/B, MOS 2255F/G, MOS 2265F/G, MOS 2299F/G, MOS 3250A/B, MOS 3332A/B, MOS 3335A/B, MOS 3331A/B, MOS 3335A/B, MOS 3398A/B, MOS 3401F/G, MOS 4488A/B, MOS 4489F/G, MOS 4486A/B, MOS 4498A/B.
1.0 courses from the Knowledge in Sustainability group (some courses may require a prerequisite or department permission in advance of enrollment)
0.5 course normally taken in first or second year from: Environmental Science 1021F/G, MOS 2185A/B, Geography 2133A/B, GLE 2004F/G, Geography 2153A/B, Geography 2162A/B, Geography 2310A/B.
0.5 course normally taken in third or fourth year from: Centre for Global Studies 3531F/G, GLE 3004F/G, Geography 3446F/G, Geography 3350A/B, Geography 3432A/B, Geography 3461F/G.
1.5 courses from the Interdisciplinary Perspectives group (the student is responsible for ensuring that prerequisites, departmental permissions, and antirequisites have been taken into account):
1.5 courses from: Arabic 2050A/B, Arabic 2250, CGS 2002F/G, CGS 2004F/G, CGS 3516F/G, CGS 3519F/G, CGS 3520F/G, CGS 3522F/G, CGS 3525F/G, CGS 3527F/G, CGS 3528F/G, Chinese 2250, Chinese 2252A/B, Economics 2124A/B, Economics 2125A/B, Economics 2154A/B, Economics 3352A/B, Economics 3370A/B, French 1911A/B, French 1912F/G, French 2901A/B, French 2902F/G, French 2301A/B, Geography 2143A/B, Geography 2420A/B, Geography 2430A/B, German 2220A/B, Global Great Books 3001F/G, GLE 2005F/G, GLE 3011F/G, History 2125F/G, History 2813F/G, History 4202F/G, Italian 2220A/B, Japanese 2250, Japanese 2251A/B, Korean 2200, Philosophy 2074F/G, Philosophy 2253A/B, Philosophy 3850F/G, Political Science 2231E, Political Science 2257, Political Science 3379E, Psychology 2070A/B, Psychology 3722F/G, Spanish 2200, Writing 2101F/G.
Progression
Progression Requirements
To remain in a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION, students must have:
a) maintained a minimum modular average of 70%;
b) obtained a minimum grade of 60% in each course required for the module;
c) obtained a passing grade in each elective course;
d) 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 HONOURS SPECIALIZATION degree, students must have achieved a minimum modular average of 70% with a minimum mark of 60% in each course, obtained a passing grade in each elective course, and maintained a minimum cumulative average of 65% on the 20.0 courses counted towards a BMOS HONOURS SPECIALIZATION degree. Students with advanced standing must have achieved an overall average of 65% on courses completed at this University.
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 the Categories A, B and C.