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Academic Calendar 2008 FACULTIES FACULTY OF INFORMATION AND MEDIA STUDIES MEDIA, INFORMATION AND TECHNOCULTURE HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN MEDIA, INFORMATION AND TECHNOCULTURE
INTRODUCTION
UNDERGRADUATE SESSIONAL DATES
STUDENT SERVICES
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES
FACULTIES
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE INFORMATION
FACULTY MEMBERS
AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES
GLOSSARY
NEW MODULES/PROGRAMS
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HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN MEDIA, INFORMATION AND TECHNOCULTURE

Enrolment in all modules in Media, Information and Technoculture is limited. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee that students wishing to enter any module in Media, Information and Technoculture will be offered enrolment.

Admission Requirements
Completion of all first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 72% in 4.0 principal courses, with no mark in any principal course below 60%, and including a minimum grade of 70% in each of Media, Information and Technoculture 1200F/G, 1500A/B and 1700F/G.


Module
9.0 courses:


2.5 courses required in second year: MIT 2000F/G, 2100F/G, 2200F/G, 2500A/B, Writing 2121F/G.
1.0 course required in third year: MIT 3000A/B and 3100F/G.
0.5 course required in fourth year from: MIT 4030F/G-4039F/G.
5.0 MIT courses at the 2000 level or above*.

Note: Students who intend to complete their final year of the Honors Specialization on exchange or on Letters of Permission cannot take the 400-level seminar course during their third year at Western or at the host institution, but must return to Western to complete this course prior to graduation.

*For the 5.0 MIT courses in the last item above, a maximum of 3.0 courses at the 2000 level or above may be substituted from other program offerings relevant to the study of media, information and technoculture.  For a list of appropriate courses, see Approved MIT Elective Courses.

Academic Calendar 2008 FACULTIES FACULTY OF INFORMATION AND MEDIA STUDIES MEDIA, INFORMATION AND TECHNOCULTURE HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN MEDIA, INFORMATION AND TECHNOCULTURE
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