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  1. Library and Information Studies

     Degree Offered: M.L.I.S.MembersProfessor EmeritusJ. Saltman.ProfessorsF. Kwakkel, H. O'Brien.Associate ProfessorsM. Abdul-Mageed, E. Meyers, L. Nathan, L. Sinnamon.Assistant ProfessorsJ. Bullard, H. Turner. Program OverviewThe Master of Library and Information Studies, which gives its graduate professional stature, is accredited by the A...

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    … America, including eight in Canada. Graduates employed in academic, public, school, special libraries, or other … the program are expected to have a strong foundation in an academic subject area but also an enthusiasm for information …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:12

  2. Admission

    Important Note: Admission to the Flexible Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) is suspended.The Faculty will select for admission those students who hold an entry-to-practice degree in pharmacy, demonstrate academic potential and also aptly display a motivation to study pharmaceutical sciences and exemplify the highest professional standards and ideals of...

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    … hold an entry-to-practice degree in pharmacy, demonstrate academic potential and also aptly display a motivation to … to new and experienced pharmacists who demonstrate their academic suitability in the admissions process. Applications …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/21/2024 - 11:46

  3. Lower-level Requirements

    Foundational RequirementAll B.Sc. students must successfully complete appropriate foundational courses in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.Students admitted to the B.Sc. with credit for neither Biology 11 nor Biology 12 must successfully complete 3 credits of 100-level BIOL_V (usually BIOL_V 111). Students without credit for Chemistry 12 must succes...

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    … should refer to the entrance requirements for each of those academic units. These requirements must be included within … Students are reminded that the regulations listed under Academic Performance and Continuation apply. Additional …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/26/2025 - 17:24

  4. Co-Operative Education Program

    In addition to the four-year B.Sc. (Wood Products Processing) program, students can elect a five-year Co-operative Education Program with work term positions in industry. The Wood Products Processing Co-operative Education Program is designed to provide students with work experience integrated with their academic programs. The year-round program no...

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    … provide students with work experience integrated with their academic programs. The year-round program normally requires … the required number of work terms along with the normal academic requirements. For more information please contact …

    Last updated: Thu, 06/20/2024 - 14:09

  5. Council of Senates

    Please see the Council of Senates for full information, including meeting schedules and current membership.The following text is based on section 38.1 of the University Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 468 (the University Act):Council of senates of the University of British Columbia - Section 38.1(1) A Council of Senates of the University of British Columbi...

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    … chancellor; (b) the president, who is the chair; (c) the academic vice-president or equivalent, for the parts … under section 3.1 [of the University Act ]; (d) the academic vice-president or equivalent, for the parts of the …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:45

  6. Retention of Student Records

    Academic Records, including all information appearing on a Transcript of Academic Record, are retained indefinitely. Notations of student discipline are retained according to the terms of the penalty imposed. Materials supporting applications for admission, correspondence and transcripts from other institutions and similar material may be destroyed...

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    … Academic Records, including all information appearing on a Transcript of Academic Record, are retained indefinitely. Notations of …

    Last updated: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 15:48

  7. Introduction

    Food security and its impact on health is the focus of the academic theme in Food, Nutrition, and Health. New knowledge and advances in science and technology are integrated with socio-economic, cultural, ethical, and legal considerations in the provision of a safe, nutritious, and sustainable food supply. Our programs are designed to provide stude...

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    … Food security and its impact on health is the focus of the academic theme in Food, Nutrition, and Health. New knowledge … education in food science and nutrition, as well as an academic background to pursue careers as professional …

    Last updated: Mon, 01/13/2025 - 10:44

  8. Degree Requirements

    The Bachelor of Social Work program is comprised of 60 credits of coursework for students entering with a bachelor's degree, and 66 credits for those entering the program after completing 60 credits (or more) in the Faculty of Arts. The program integrates academic work with supervised social work practice in a social agency. Academic work includes ...

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    … (or more) in the Faculty of Arts. The program integrates academic work with supervised social work practice in a social agency. Academic work includes study of social work practice …

    Last updated: Wed, 02/26/2025 - 16:55

  9. Advising

    The B.M.L.Sc. Program Coordinator is available to assist undergraduate students in their general academic planning, in interpreting faculty regulations and course requirements, and in resolving academic problems which may arise.Students should read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on the Pathology website. Further questions can be sent to <a hr...

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    … available to assist undergraduate students in their general academic planning, in interpreting faculty regulations and course requirements, and in resolving academic problems which may arise. Students should read the …

    Last updated: Mon, 02/24/2025 - 09:57

  10. Minor in Arts

    A student in an engineering program may undertake a minor in Arts: An acceptable minor program must comprise courses in the Faculty of Arts that are for credit toward a B.A. degree and must consist of 18 upper-level credits in a single subject or field of specialization. Students should design a coherent and academically sound course of studi...

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    … of specialization. Students should design a coherent and academically sound course of studies for the proposed minor. … The program must be approved by an advisor in Engineering Academic Services on the recommendation of an advisor from …

    Last updated: Wed, 05/24/2023 - 13:57

  11. Writing and Communication

    Minor in Writing and CommunicationThe School of Journalism, Writing, and Media offers a Minor in Writing and Communication to all UBC undergraduate students in degree programs that allow students to complete a minor in the Faculty of Arts.The program will focus on the role of writing and communication in knowledge-making, primarily in academic, pro...

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    … writing and communication in knowledge-making, primarily in academic, professional, and public contexts. Students may … or contexts to make knowledge, with an emphasis on academic, professional, and public contexts. List of Courses …

    Last updated: Wed, 10/30/2024 - 12:03

  12. Introduction

    &nbsp;Dean's OfficeL. Raman-Wilms, DeanT. Chang, Associate Dean, Graduate and Postdoctoral StudiesT. Charrois, Associate Dean, Practice InnovationS. Jarvis-Selinger, Associate Dean, AcademicM. Pearson, Associate Dean, StudentsC. Ross, Acting Associate Dean, Research2405 Wesbrook MallVancouver, BC V6T 1Z3Pharmaceutical Sciences WebsiteThe Faculty of...

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    … Practice Innovation S. Jarvis-Selinger, Associate Dean, Academic M. Pearson, Associate Dean, Students C. Ross, … care and allied health care professions; and, transition to academic research. The Entry-to-Practice Doctor of Pharmacy …

    Last updated: Mon, 02/24/2025 - 16:27

  13. Introduction

    Dean's OfficeJ. Hare, DeanL. Hurd, B.A. (Qu.), M.S.W. (Laurier), Ph.D. (McM.), Associate Dean, Faculty AffairsS. Jhangiani, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Br.Col.), Interim Associate Dean, Equity &nbsp;M. Kovach, Associate Dean, Indigenous EducationD. O'Donoghue, B.A., Ph.D. (Coll. Dublin), Associate Dean, Academic and Graduate Studies &nbsp;N. Perry, Associat...

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    … D. O'Donoghue, B.A., Ph.D. (Coll. Dublin), Associate Dean, Academic and Graduate Studies   N. Perry, Associate Dean, … (Elementary & Middle Years, and Secondary) build upon the academic and experiential background of teacher candidates …

    Last updated: Fri, 10/11/2024 - 08:46

  14. Contact Us

    Current studentsQuestions about your program?&nbsp;Contact an Academic Advisor.Contact&nbsp;Enrolment Services&nbsp;for information about grades, registration, fees, exams, graduation, awards, student loans, and bursaries.For further information on personal and academic development, visit the&nbsp;Student Services website.Graduate studentsVisit the...

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    … Current students Questions about your program?  Contact an Academic Advisor . Contact  Enrolment Services  for … and bursaries. For further information on personal and academic development, visit the  Student Services website . …

    Last updated: Thu, 05/30/2024 - 10:09

  15. Introduction

    Applicants with prior credit from a recognized degree program will be admitted on satisfaction of the appropriate admission requirement as outlined below. Courses successfully completed in prior study, where appropriate, may satisfy requirements of the program of study to which an applicant is admitted.Applicants with unsatisfactory standing design...

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    … no longer eligible to enrol at their institution or is on academic probation, typically due to poor academic performance. Recognized Degree Programs in Canada …

    Last updated: Fri, 06/07/2024 - 09:29

UBC Vancouver Academic Calendar

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