Academic Calendar - 2023 ARCHIVE
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2023ARCHIVE
HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
Management and Organizational Studies - 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 taken in Fall/Winter term:
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: 0.5 from Mathematics 1225A/B or Calculus 1000A/B, AND 0.5 from Mathematics 1229A/B, Calculus 1301A/B, Calculus 1501A/B, or Mathematics 1600A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 1021A/B and Economics 1022A/B.
0.5 course from: MOS 1033A/B or Computer Science 1032A/B.
0.5 course from: designated essay course numbered 1000-1999E or F/G.
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 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
11.0 senior courses:
1.0 course normally taken in second year: Business Administration 2257 or MOS 2227A/B and MOS 2228A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 2220A/B, Economics 2260A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 2222A/B, Economics 2223A/B.
2.0 courses: MOS 2181A/B, MOS 2277A/B, MOS 2310A/B (or the former MOS 3310A/B), MOS 2320A/B (or MOS 3320A/B).
1.0 courses normally taken in third year: MOS 3316A/B, MOS 3370A/B.
2.0 courses normally taken in fourth year: MOS 3311A/B (or the former MOS 4310), MOS 3330A/B; MOS 4410A/B; MOS 4471A/B or MOS 4488A/B.
2.0 courses from: Economics 3340F/G, Economics 3352A/B, Economics 3370A/B, MOS 2182F/G, MOS 2275A/B, MOS 2276A/B, MOS 3321F/G, MOS 3325A/B, MOS 3331A/B, MOS 3360A/B, MOS 3361A/B, MOS 3362A/B, MOS 3388A/B, MOS 3398A/B, MOS 4317A/B, MOS 4465A/B, MOS 4489F/G, MOS 4498A/B, MOS 4998F/G, the former Geography 3422A/B (Note that MOS 3360A/B and/or MOS 3361A/B are prerequisites for MOS 4465A/B).
0.5 course from: Actuarial Science 2053, Economics 2221A/B, Economics 2261A/B, Economics 3328A/B, Economics 3329A/B, Economics 3340F/G, Economics 3352A/B, Economics 3357A/B, Economics 3370A/B.
0.5 course from: GLE 2001F/G, GLE 2003F/G, History 2125F/G, History 2127F/G, History 2204F/G, MOS 2198A/B, MOS 2255F/G, MOS 2265F/G, MOS 2298A/B, MOS 2299F/G, MOS 3250A/B, MOS 3353F/G, MOS 4486A/B, Philosophy 2074F/G, Philosophy 2821F/G, Philosophy 2822F/G, Political Science 2211E, Political Science 2246E.
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 FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
Management and Organizational Studies - 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 taken in Fall/Winter term:
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: 0.5 from Mathematics 1225A/B or Calculus 1000A/B, AND 0.5 from Mathematics 1229A/B, Calculus 1301A/B, Calculus 1501A/B, or Mathematics 1600A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 1021A/B and Economics 1022A/B.
0.5 course from: MOS 1033A/B or Computer Science 1032A/B.
0.5 course from: designated essay course numbered 1000-1999E or F/G.
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 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
11.0 senior courses:
1.0 course normally taken in second year: Business Administration 2257 or MOS 2227A/B and MOS 2228A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 2220A/B, Economics 2260A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 2222A/B, Economics 2223A/B.
2.0 courses: MOS 2181A/B, MOS 2277A/B, MOS 2310A/B (or the former MOS 3310A/B), MOS 2320A/B (or MOS 3320A/B).
1.0 courses normally taken in third year: MOS 3316A/B, MOS 3370A/B.
2.0 courses normally taken in fourth year: MOS 3311A/B (or the former MOS 4310), MOS 3330A/B; MOS 4410A/B; MOS 4471A/B or MOS 4488A/B.
2.0 courses from: Economics 3340F/G, Economics 3352A/B, Economics 3370A/B, MOS 2182F/G, MOS 2275A/B, MOS 2276A/B, MOS 3321F/G, MOS 3325A/B, MOS 3331A/B, MOS 3360A/B, MOS 3361A/B, MOS 3362A/B, MOS 3388A/B, MOS 3398A/B, MOS 4317A/B, MOS 4465A/B, MOS 4489F/G, MOS 4498A/B, MOS 4998F/G, the former Geography 3422A/B (Note that MOS 3360A/B and/or MOS 3361A/B are prerequisites for MOS 4465A/B).
0.5 course from: Actuarial Science 2053, Economics 2221A/B, Economics 2261A/B, Economics 3328A/B, Economics 3329A/B, Economics 3340F/G, Economics 3352A/B, Economics 3357A/B, Economics 3370A/B.
0.5 course from: GLE 2001F/G, GLE 2003F/G, History 2125F/G, History 2127F/G, History 2204F/G, MOS 2198A/B, MOS 2255F/G, MOS 2265F/G, MOS 2298A/B, MOS 2299F/G, MOS 3250A/B, MOS 3353F/G, MOS 4486A/B, Philosophy 2074F/G, Philosophy 2821F/G, Philosophy 2822F/G, Political Science 2211E, Political Science 2246E.
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.