School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, Graduate Program: American Studies, proposal pending OCGS approval.

Faculty of Science, Honors Programs in Geology, Environmental Geoscience, and Geophysics, introduced.

Faculty of Social Science and Continuing Studies, Diploma and Certificate in Labour Relations, withdrawn.

Faculty of Health Sciences, Western-Fanshawe Collaborative BScN Program: Mature and CAAT Admissions, revised.

Faculty of Information & Media Studies, Admission Process for
Media, Information and Technoculture, revised.

 

October 2009

School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, MBA and Accelerated MBA Programs, and the JD/MBA Program, revised (2010).

November 2009

Faculty of Arts and Humanities: Minor in Greek and Latin Literature introduced

Faculty of Health Sciences: Suspension of Admission to Preparatory Year in Audiology for 2010-11 academic year.

King’s University College: Introduction of a Minor in Finance and a Minor in Islamic Studies; Withdrawal of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (PPE) Program

December 2009

Faculty of Social Science: Revisions to Entrance, Progresssion and Course Requirements for Honors Specialization in Psychology - BSc and Honors Specialization in Psychology - BA Modules

Faculty of Social Science: Revisions to Admission and Progression Requirements for Honors Psychology Modules.

King's University College: Revisions to the progression requirements for the Honors Specialization, Specialization and Major Modules in Management and Organizational Studies (MOS)

Faculty of Health Sciences: Removal of the Schools of Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Communicative Sciences and Disorders from the Undergraduate Academic Calendar.

January 2010

Faculty of Science: Withdrawal of the following Biology Modules; Honors Specialization in Animal Physiology, Honors Specialization in Cell and Developmental Biology, Honors Specialization in Comparative Physiology, Honors Specialization in Ecology and Evolution, Honors Specialization in Conservation Biology, and Major in Conservation Biology.

Faculty of Engineering: Revised Admission Requirements for Ontario high school students applying to the Engineering program.

Faculty of Law: Revised Grading Rules

Policy on Senior Course Requirements in an Honors Bachelor Degree - Double Major was modified.

February 2010

Brescia University College: Introduction of an Honors Specialization in Families and Communities

Faculty of Engineering: Introduction of a Mechatronic Systems Engineering Program

School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies: Doctor of Musical Arts in
Performance (DMA) proposal pending OCGS approval.
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry: Change in Admission Requirements for the DDS Program

Faculty of Music: Guaranteed Admission of Music Education Graduates to The University of Western Ontario Faculty of Education

Faculty of Science: Withdrawal of the Honors Specialization in Science and
Education

Remembrance Day Policy

Faculty of Law: Suspension of Admission to the Areas of Concentration in
Criminal Law and Taxation Law

March 2010

Faculty of Arts and Humanities: Major in Museum and Curatorial Studies will be introduced. 

Faculty of Health Sciences: School of Nursing: Changes to the Admission Requirements for Applicants from Diploma and Degree Nursing Programs Category; Changes to the Progression Requirements for the Western Fanshawe Collaborative BScN Program.

Faculty of Social Science and Richard Ivey School of Business: Combined Honors Degree Program in Political Science and Business Administration Faculty of Social Science will be introduced - The HBA/Political Science Combined Degree Program.

Faculty of Social Science: Revision to the Honors Specialization in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Module (Psychology).

Huron University College: Revision to the Honors Specialization in Psychology - BA.

King’s University College: Revision to the Honors Specialization in Psychology.

King’s University College: Withdrawal of Minor in Population Studies.

School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies: Master of Legal Studies (MLS) proposed pending OCGS approval.

School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies: Master of Health Information Science (MHIS) and PhD in Health Information Science proposed pending OCGS approval.

 

 

Faculty of Information and Media Studies and Continuing Studies at Western: Introduction of Diploma in Marketing.

 

Academic Information: Transcript Notations

Academic Information: Revision to the Policy on Examination Conflicts

May 2010

Academic Information: Admission Requirements for Honors Specialization Modules revised.

Faculty of Arts and Humanities: Introduction of a Minor in French Language and Literature, a Minor in French Language and Linguistics, and a Minor in French Language and Translation.

Faculty of Information and Media Studies: Revisions to the Western/Fanshawe Collaborative Degree/Diploma in Media Theory and Production (MTP) Program.

School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies: Revision to the Regulations for "Graduate Student Appeals of Academic Decisions"

Brescia University College: Introduction of an Honors Specialization in Nutrition and Families, a Specialization in Nutrition and Families and a Major in Nutrition and Families in September 2011.

Brescia University College: Introduction of a Minor in French for Food and Nutritional Sciences in September 2011.

Brescia University College: Revisions to the Honors Specialization in Psychology.

School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies: Revised Categories of
Registration for Part-Time Studies

Faculty of Education: Amendment to the English Language Proficiency Requirement.

Faculty of Music: Revised admission requirement to the BA with Specialization in Music Administrative Studies.

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry: Revision to the Admission Requirements for the Modules Offered by the Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMSc) Program.

Faculty of Science: Dual Degree Partnership: BSc (Honors Specialization Computer Science).

Faculty of Science: Revisions to Subject Requirements for Admission to Science (including Biological and Medical Sciences).

Faculty of Social Science: Introduction of Psychology/HBA Combined Degree Program.

Brescia University College: Introduction of an Honors Specialization in Community Development in a Global Context and an Honors Specialization in Crime and Communities.

Revisions to the Policy on Graduate Student Academic Appeals.

Revision to the Policy on Academic Probation.

September 2010

School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies: Discontinuation of PhD Degree in Social Demography.

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry: Dentistry Sessional Dates Revised to Extend the Winter Term in the First-Year Dentistry Program.

Faculty of Science: Revised Admission Requirements for the Honors Specialization in Bioinformatics (Biochemistry Concentration) and Honors Specialization Bioinformatics (Computer Science Concentration).

Faculty of Science: Withdrawal of Five-Year BSc Honors Mathematical Sciences and Bachelor in Education and of Minor for Concurrent Mathematics and Education Programs.

Faculty of Science: Withdrawal of Minor in Advanced Studies in Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Faculty of Social Science: Introduction of BMOS Modules.

Brescia University College: Revised Sociology Modules and Certificate Program.

Faculty of Health Sciences and Faculty of Music: Transfer of Dance Courses from Kinesiology to Music.

Faculty of Law: Suspension of Admission to JD (UWO)/LLM (Auckland) Combined Program.