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Redeemer University College Natural Sciences and Mathematics Scholarship Two scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded each year to incoming students who have: earned high grades in four senior-level high school science or mathematics courses; intend to major in a field in the natural sciences or mathematics; have demonstrated an interest in Redeemer’s natural sciences or mathematics programs by registering in a minimum of four courses in this division in their first year of studies; and have written a short statement describing their interest in science or mathematics. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/ financing by March 31. The Sciences Division will rank the applicants and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipients. The Steven J. Kouwenhoven Mature Student Bursary A bursary of up to $3,000 will be awarded annually to an incoming student admitted as a mature student (see Admission for Mature Students for a definition) who has demonstrated financial need and academic potential. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/ financing by March 31. The Academic Standards Committee will select the recipient. The SunLight Foundation Leadership Scholarship Each year, three scholarships of $2,500 each will be awarded to fulltime incoming students who have demonstrated noteworthy leadership qualities in school, church, or community involvement. The recipients must have a minimum admission average of 65% and be in high school or have completed high school during the preceding 12 months and have no other post-secondary education. Interested students must apply online at www.redeemer.ca/financing by February 15 and include a 500-word essay that lists their leadership roles, why they have taken them, and how their Christian commitment has influenced their leadership. Applicants must also complete their application for admission to Redeemer by February 15. Candidates who qualify will be invited to Redeemer’s campus for an interview on Scholarship Night. The Academic Standards Committee will select the recipients. The SunLight Foundation Music Scholarship Each year, two scholarships of $2,500 each will be awarded to fulltime incoming students who have a good academic record and intend to major in music at Redeemer. Applicants must submit the following along with their application for admission to Redeemer: a resume of their music experience, an essay describing why they wish to study music at a Christian university, and two letters of recommendation. They will be required to do a competitive audition with the Music Department of Redeemer. Interested students must complete an online application at www.redeemer.ca/financing by December 31. The letters of recommendation must also be submitted online at the same address by December 31. The Music Department will rank the candidates and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipients. The Vision Nursing/Rest Home Bursaries In honour of visionaries John De Groot Sr. and Wayne Drost, these bursaries are to be awarded to students who express an interest in pursuing a career as a health care professional in service to elderly persons. Each year, two bursaries of $1,000 each may be awarded to students who are enrolled full-time over both terms and who demonstrate financial need. Students who wish to become a physician, nurse, social worker, gerontologist, or personal support worker, and who aspire to work in the care of the elderly, are encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to incoming students, but returning students who satisfy the above criteria will also be considered. First priority will be given to students who reside in Lambton County, second in Kent County, and thereafter from other parts of Ontario. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/financing by March 31. Interested students must also submit a short one-page essay which describes future career goals and their interest in working with elderly persons. All documents should be submitted to the Financial Aid Office and the Academic Standards Committee will select the two recipients. The Voortman Cookies Bursary Five awards, valued at $2,000 each, are awarded annually to full-time students at Redeemer University College. To qualify, a student must meet the entrance requirements of the university and have a parent employed by Voortman Cookies. Unused bursaries may be awarded to incoming students who have graduated from Christian high schools and who demonstrate financial need. Priority will be given first to students from the Halton/Wentworth regions and then to students from across Canada. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/ financing by March 31. The Academic Standards Committee will select the recipients. The Wolters Worldview Scholarship A scholarship valued at $2,000 will be given each year to an incoming student who has graduated or will graduate from a Christian Schools International secondary school and has a minimum admission average of 85%. Applicants must submit a typewritten 1000-word essay that articulates their personal understanding of what it means to have a Reformed Christian worldview and demonstrates how their worldview affects their daily lives. Applicants may be requested to attend an on-campus interview. Preference will be given to students who show leadership ability as they live out their worldview in a secular society. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/financing by March 31. The Religion and Theology Department will rank the applicants and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipient. “Yes You Can” Bursary To lend a hand to a student who might otherwise not have the opportunity to experience a post-secondary education, a bursary of $1,500, funded by Verheul and Associates Incorporated, will be awarded annually to an incoming student who has been placed on academic probation and demonstrates financial need. Preference will be given to a student with a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/financing and must submit their application by July 31, along with a brief statement illustrating their work ethic and desire to succeed. The Academic Standards Committee will select the recipient. 31
Awards Available to Returning Students When award descriptions specify a major, students must be officially registered in that major by the Registrar’s Office in order to receive the award. The Academic Divisions Scholarship Each year up to six $1,000 scholarships are awarded to students entering their second year of studies who have registered in a major or program, achieved a high grade point average, and made a contribution to the university. At least one student from each of the four academic divisions will receive this scholarship. Interested students must apply at www.redeemer.ca/finaid by March 31. The Academic Standards Committee will select the recipients. The Alumni Leadership Award The Redeemer University College Alumni Association funds a leadership award valued at $2,000 to reward students who make a fine contribution to Redeemer University College through their volunteer and extra-curricular activities and to encourage their involvement in Alumni activities after graduation. Applicants must have and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 7.00 or better and be entering his or her final year of study. Preference will be given to those students who have not received other scholarships, bursaries, or awards. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/finaid by March 31. The Alumni Association will rank the applicants and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipient. The Alumni Leadership Bursary A series of bursaries, valued at $1,500 each, will be awarded annually to returning students who demonstrate financial need and who are making a contribution to Redeemer University College through their volunteer and extra-curricular activities. The recipients must be full-time students in good academic standing. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer. ca/finaid by March 31. The Alumni Association will rank the applicants and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipients. The Amber Applegate Memorial Bursary “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength” (Philippians 4:13). A $1,000 bursary will be awarded annually in loving memory of Amber Applegate, who fought and lost a courageous battle with leukemia on September 18, 2010 in her second year at Redeemer. The recipient of this bursary must be a full-time returning student demonstrating financial need and preference will be given to students interested in primary education. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/finaid by March 31, and must submit with their application a one-page statement of “faith in action” that describes the activities they have done working with children. The Education Department will rank the applicants and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipient. The Anne De Boer Leadership Award The Anne De Boer Leadership Award, funded by the De Boer Foundation, in the amount of $1,000, will be awarded annually to the returning fulltime student who best exemplifies the quality of exceptional leadership in their community (home town, church, school). Students who are actively involved in meeting the needs of the community in a leadership role are encouraged to apply. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/ finaid by March 31, and must submit with their application a short essay and activity list which clearly describes how they are actively involved in meeting the needs of the community in a leadership role. The Student Life Department will rank the applicants and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipient. The Athletic Department Soccer Scholarship Two $750 scholarships funded by Trillium Home Improvements, will be awarded annually to returning students who have participated on the varsity soccer team at Redeemer University College, who plan to continue to participate on that team in the future and have at least one full year of athletic eligibility remaining according to OCAA rules, and who have attained a cumulative grade point average of at least 7.00. Eligible students must demonstrate leadership in athletics, Christian values, dedication to the soccer team, and a determination to develop their God-given talents to the fullest. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/finaid by March 31. The Athletic Department will rank the applicants and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipient. The Blue Jean Bursary See description under Awards Available to Incoming Students. The Cheryl S. Buiter Scholarship For Women’s Leadership This $1,000 scholarship is established in honour of Cheryl S. Buiter who served with energy, vision, and dedication on the Board of Governors of Redeemer University College from 1982 to 1985 and from 1994 to 2000 in various capacities. It will be awarded annually to a full-time third or fourth year female student who best exemplifies visionary Christian insight and university-related leadership while having earned a cumulative grade point average of at least 9.00. If the top candidates are very evenly matched in terms of academic strength and their record of leadership, the student with the greatest financial need may be favoured. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/finaid by March 31. The Student Life Department will rank the applicants and the Academic Standards Committee will select the recipient. The Clarence and Joyce Tigchelaar Memorial Bursary One or more bursaries of $1,000 will be awarded annually to students who are enrolled full-time in both terms of an academic year and who have the greatest financial need. Interested students can apply at www. redeemer.ca/finaid by March 31. The Academic Standards Committee will select the recipients. 32
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Page 58 and 59: YEAR SCHEDULE Summer Fall Winter 1
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EDU-221 Teaching Visual Arts (PJI)
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EDU-432 Differentiated Instruction
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ENG-201 Expository Writing I (F/W)
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Environmental Studies Humanities Em
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FRE-121 Advanced French I (F) A stu
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HSC-340 Biomedical Ethics * This co
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HIS-317 History of Film * This cour
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HIS-449 Social Justice in Nineteent
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HRT-361 Vegetable Production (F) Th
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General Major: (12 courses) • ECO
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MAT-385 Independent Study For infor
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APPLIED MUSIC COURSES A maximum of
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PHL-343 Social Philosophy * Explora
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PED-313 Motor Learning This course
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Physics For the Computer Science an
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POL-323 Modern Political Theory (PH
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PSY-338 Forensic Psychology This co
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REL-326 New Testament Studies: The
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Sociology General Major: (10 course
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SCW-235 Social Work Practice with C
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THR-103 Introduction to Dramatic Ar
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Governing Bodies Board of Governors
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Wayne D. Norman, B.A. (Honours) (Wh
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Susan J. Van Weelden, M.B.A. (McMas
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Edith van der Boom, B.A. (Calvin Co
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About Redeemer For 30 years, Redeem
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