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Table of Contents
Academic Schedule 2012–13.................................................5
General Information................................................................6
Mission and Vision Statement ...........................................................6
Institutional Purpose ..........................................................................6
Statement of Basis and Principles......................................................6
Educational Guidelines .....................................................................7
Institutional History............................................................................7
Memberships .....................................................................................7
Governance ........................................................................................7
Research Centres................................................................................7
Campus and Facilities........................................................................8
Admission Requirements........................................................9
Admission to Undergraduate Degree Programs ................................9
Admission From Other Canadian Provinces....................................10
Language Requirement....................................................................10
Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate ...................10
Admission From the United States...................................................10
Admission From Other Countries....................................................11
Admission as a Transfer Student......................................................11
Admission to the Consecutive Bachelor of Education Program .....13
Part-time Enrolment.........................................................................14
Admission to Non-Degree Studies...................................................14
Application Procedure..........................................................15
Application to the Undergraduate Program .....................................15
Application to the Consecutive Bachelor of Education Program ...15
Important Deadlines ........................................................................16
Offer of Admission Notification ......................................................16
Registration .....................................................................................16
Student Life and Services.....................................................17
Student Conduct and Regulations ...................................................17
Statement of Life and Conduct.........................................................17
Policy on Promoting Respect of Persons ........................................18
Academic Support and Tutoring .....................................................18
Career Resource Centre and Placement Office ...............................18
The Writing Centre ..........................................................................19
Peter Turkstra Library .....................................................................19
Services to Students with Disabilities .............................................19
Student Housing ..............................................................................20
Food Service ....................................................................................20
Counselling ......................................................................................20
Child Care Centre ............................................................................20
Health Services ................................................................................20
Mail .................................................................................................20
Vehicles and Parking .......................................................................20
Athletics...........................................................................................21
Student Activities and Clubs ...........................................................21
Orientation .......................................................................................21
Student Government ........................................................................21
Fees, Expenses, and Financial Aid........................................22
Tuition, Food and Housing...............................................................22
Part-time Studies Fees......................................................................22
Special Fees......................................................................................23
Tuition for Private Music Lessons ..................................................23
Payment Plan ...................................................................................24
Refunds ............................................................................................24
Financial Aid....................................................................................25
Government Financial Assistance....................................................25
Financial Assistance for U.S. Students.............................................25
Other Financial Assistance ..............................................................25
Awards, Bursaries and Scholarships................................................26
Redeemer University College Scholarships.....................................27
Scholarship Consideration for Incoming Transfer Students............28
Named Awards, Bursaries and Scholarships .........................29
External Awards ..............................................................................42
Academic Regulations..........................................................43
Attendance .......................................................................................43
Aegrotat Standing ............................................................................43
Evaluation and Grading ...................................................................43
Reappraisal of Final Grades.............................................................43
Student Grievances...........................................................................43
Grade Point Average and Academic Standing .................................44
Dean’s Honour List..........................................................................44
Absence from Tests and Examinations ...........................................44
Examination Policy .........................................................................45
Year Level........................................................................................46
Probation..........................................................................................46
Dismissal From Redeemer University College ...............................47
Policy on Academic Integrity...........................................................47
Access to Student Records and Privacy of Information Policy.......48
Access to Confidential Student Records and Disclosure of
Information...................................................................................48
Student Records Breach of Privacy Policy......................................49
Transcripts........................................................................................49
Registration.........................................................................50
Course Registration and Changes ...................................................50
Incompletes......................................................................................50
Credits and Student Workload .........................................................50
Auditing Privileges ..........................................................................50
Letter of Permission.........................................................................50
Athletic Eligibility............................................................................51
Independent Study ...........................................................................51
Graduation .......................................................................................51
Withdrawal From Redeemer University College.............................51
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