Academic Calendar 2006
(Old Programs)

Only students who have been formally accepted into the Social Work program may enrol in Social Work courses at the 300-level and beyond. Students accepted into the professional program (Year III) must register at King's College.

Admission to the Social Work program (third year) is by formal application by February 1 of the calendar year in which admission is sought. Enrolment in the Social Work program is limited.

The admission of each candidate is determined by the Director on the recommendation of the School's Admissions Committee. In the admissions process, candidates are chosen according to academic and non-academic requirements.

To be eligible for admission, applicants must complete not less than ten full-course equivalents of university study. Academic requirements for admission may be completed up until the end of summer school of the year in which admission to the professional program is sought. These courses must include:

Candidates will receive official notification of the acceptance or rejection of their application after official final year grades have been received by the School (generally the second week in June of each academic year).

Students from Social Work programs of other universities may apply to transfer to third or fourth year of this program. Transfer applicants are required to meet the course and progression requirements of the Social Work program. The School will inform applicants in writing regarding Social Work courses required for the completion of the BSW (Honors) degree.

To be eligible to progress, third-year students must complete all requirements for third year successfully; and obtain an overall average of at least 70% in all principal courses, a minimum mark of 60% in each course, and a "Satisfactory" in Social Work 320y .

Practicum assignments will be determined by the Coordinator of Field Instruction following consultation with students. Students should be aware that there may be financial costs (such as parking, manual and insurance) associated with the Practicum.

To be eligible for the BSW (Honors) degree, students must complete all requirements for fourth year successfully; and obtain an overall average of at least 70% in all principal courses, a minimum mark of 60% in each course, and a "Satisfactory" in the former Social Work 419 and the former Social Work 400.

Students admitted to the professional program prior to September 1995 may complete the graduation requirements outlined in the 1994-95 Academic Calendar .

Students admitted to the professional program between September 1995 and September 2002 may complete the graduation requirements outlined in the 2001 Academic Calendar .

The first year program must include Social Work 020 with a mark of at least 70%.

The second year program must include Social Work 204 with a minimum mark of 70% and 205 or its equivalent with a minimum mark of 60%.

Year III Social Work is comprised of 5.5 full-course equivalents.

None

Year IV Social Work is comprised of 4.5 full-course equivalents.

Social Work 400, 413a/b, 415a/b, 421a/b, 422a/b

Three half courses from the Social Work electives.