The Health Studies Academic Counsellors play a vital role in supporting a student s progress through the program. Academic counselling is considered mandatory. Health Studies students are encouraged to come to Room 222, Arthur & Sonia Labatt Health Sciences Building with any questions or concerns they may have, including;

• Module and course selection
• Degree and graduation requirements
• Impact of course selection and academic performance on eligibility for modules and degrees
• Progression requirements, probation and mandatory withdrawals
• Requests for deferred (Special) examinations or extensions on term work (Incompletes)
• Confidential discussion of personal, medical or religious issues that affect performance and available accommodation
• Course changes, withdrawals, requests for letter of permission to attend other universities
• Permission for increased or irregular course load
• Exchange inquiries
• Interpretation of academic policies and procedures
• Processing of recommendations from other departments such as special permissions