High School Students Studying in Ontario - Program Specific Prerequisites

Degree:

Program & Majors:

Prerequisites:

Arts

Anthropology, English, English & History, English & Philosophy, English & Women’s Studies, General, Geography, Gerontology, Gerontology & Psychology, Gerontology & Women’s Studies, History, History & Philosophy, History & Political Science, History & Sociology, History & Women’s Studies, Indigenous Learning, Indigenous Learning & Philosophy, Indigenous Learning & Women’s Studies, Northern Studies, Philosophy, Philosophy & Political Science, Political Science, Political Science – Pre-Law, Psychology, Psychology (Specialized Honours), Psychology (Specialized Honours with Major Concentration in Women’s Studies), Psychology & Philosophy, Psychology & Women’s Studies, Sociology, Sociology & Women’s Studies, Sociology with Major Concentration in Gerontology, Undecided, and Women’s Studies

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Arts

Economics and Economics & Political Science

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • 1 Credit in Gr. 12 U Math, and
  • 4 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Arts

English & French, French, French & History, and French & Philosophy

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U French, and
  • 4 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Arts

Mathematics and Mathematics & Economics

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions,
  • 1 Credit from Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors or Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, and
  • 3 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Arts

Music*

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

An audition and theory entrance test is required to be considered for admission into the Music major.

Arts

Visual Arts*

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

A portfolio of your artwork is required to be considered for admission into the Visual Arts major.

Arts & Science

Anthropology, Criminology, English, Environmental Sustainability (Co-op Available), Environmental Sustainability with Specialization in Ecosystem Management, Geography, Interdisciplinary Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies with Concentration in Human Nature, Interdisciplinary Studies with Concentration in International Conflict and Human Rights, Interdisciplinary Studies with Concentration in Social Justice and Media Studies

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Business

Business Administration, Commerce and Global Entrepreneurship (Co-op Available)

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • 1 Credit in Gr. 12 U Math, and
  • 4 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

Applicants without Gr. 12 U Math may be considered for admission but will be required to take a prescribed course as a First Year elective.

Concurrent Education

Aboriginal Education (Primary/Junior)

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

Proof of Aboriginal ancestry may be required.

Concurrent Education – Arts

Primary/Junior:

Anthropology, English, French, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music*, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Undecided, Visual Arts*, and Women's Studies 

 

Intermediate/Senior:

Anthropology, English, English & French, English & History, French, French & History, Geography, History, Indigenous Learning, Mathematics, Music*, Psychology, and Undecided 

Refer to the Specific Major Requirements in the Arts Section above.

Concurrent Education

Intermediate/Senior:

Indigenous Learning

NEW FOR 2016 FALL ENTRY:

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

Proof of Aboriginal ancestry may be required. 

A supplemental application package is required!

Concurrent Education – Arts & Science

Primary/Junior:
Anthropology, English, Environmental Sustainability, Geography, Interdisciplinary Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies with Concentration in Human Nature, Interdisciplinary Studies with Concentration in International Conflict and Human Rights, and Interdisciplinary Studies with Concentration in Social Justice 

Refer to the Specific Major Requirements in the Arts & Science Section above.

Concurrent Education – Environmental Science

Intermediate/Senior:

Biology and Geography

Refer to the Specific Major Requirements in the Environmental Science Section below.

Concurrent Education – Environmental Studies

Intermediate/Senior:

Geography

Refer to the Specific Major Requirements in the Environmental Studies Section below.

Concurrent Education – Fine Arts

Intermediate/Senior:

Visual Arts*

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

A portfolio of your artwork is required to be considered for admission into the Visual Arts major.

Concurrent Education – Kinesiology

Primary/Junior:

Kinesiology

 

Intermediate/Senior:
Kinesiology

Refer to the Specific Major Requirements in the Kinesiology Section below.

Concurrent Education – Outdoor Recreation

Primary/Junior:

Outdoor Recreation

 

Intermediate/Senior:

Outdoor Recreation

Refer to the Specific Major Requirements in the Outdoor Recreation Section below.

Concurrent Education – Science

Primary/Junior:

Anthropology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geography, Mathematics, Natural Science, Physics, and Undecided

 

Intermediate/Senior:

Anthropology, Biology, Biology & Chemistry, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, and Undecided

Refer to the Specific Major Requirements in the Science Section below.

Engineering

Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Software

 

Co-op is available!

Note: these requirements are for High School applicants and do not apply to the Post Diploma Transfer Program!

NEW FOR 2016 FALL ENTRY: 

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions,
  • Gr. 12 U Chemistry,
  • Gr. 12 U Physics, and
  • 2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Note: A final grade of 60% is required in Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions.

Engineering

Common Year in Applied Science

NEW FOR 2016 FALL ENTRY: 

  • 6 Gr. 12 U or M Credits,
  • 1 Gr. 11 U or M Mathematics,
  • Grade 11 U or Grade 12 C Physics, 
  • Grade 11 U or Grade 12 C Chemistry, and
  • Grade 11 U or Grade 12 C English

 

Environmental Management

Environmental Management  (Co-op Available)

  • Gr. 12 U English;
  • 3 Credits from: Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions, Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Chemistry, Gr. 12 U Computer & Info Science, Gr. 12 U or M Geography*, Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, or Gr. 12 U Physics, and
  •  2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

*Only one Gr. 12 U or M Geography course may be used!

Environmental Science

Biology, and Geography

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions, and
  • 4 additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Environmental Science

Earth Science

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • 1 Credit in Gr. 12 U Math, and
  • 4 additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Environmental Studies

Geography

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Fine Arts

Visual Arts*

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

A portfolio of your artwork is required to be considered for admission into the Visual Arts.

Forestry

Forestry (Co-op Available)

  • Gr. 12 U English;
  • 3 Credits from: Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions, Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Chemistry, Gr. 12 U Computer & Info Science, Gr. 12 U or M Geography*, Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, or Gr. 12 U Physics, and
  •  2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

*Only one Gr. 12 U or M Geography course may be used!

Kinesiology

Kinesiology (Co-op Available)

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • 1 Credit in Gr. 12 U Math;
  • 2 Credits from: Gr. 12 U Chemistry, Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Exercise Science, or Gr. 12  U Physics, and
  • 2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Music

Music*

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

An audition and theory entrance test is required to be considered for admission into the Music major.

Nursing

Collaborative (4 Years)*, and Compressed (3 Years)*

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Biology,
  • Gr. 12 U Chemistry,
  • Gr 12 U Mathematics, and
  • 2 additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits 

A minimum grade of 60% is required in each of the program specific prerequisites for both programs. 

A minimum final average of 80% is required for the Compressed program. 

A Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR-HCP Level) certificate is required within the first month of classes. 

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation, Outdoor Recreation & BA (Geography), Outdoor Recreation & BA (History), and Outdoor Recreation & BA (Women’s Studies)

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation & BSc (Natural Science)

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • 2 Credits in Gr. 12 U Math or Science, or one of each, and
  • 3 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Anthropology, Applied Life Sciences, Applied Life Sciences with Concentration in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Biology with Major Concentration in Animal Sciences, Biology with Major Concentration in Biodiversity and Conservation, Biology with Major Concentration in Neuroscience, Biology with Major Concentration in Plant Sciences, Geography, Geography with Geology Minor, Mathematical Physics, Physics (Co-op Available), and Physics with Major Concentration in Biomedical Physics

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions,
  • 2 Credits from: Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Chemistry, Gr. 12 U Physics, Gr. 12 U Earth & Space Science, Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, and
  • 2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Bioinformatics

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions,
  • Gr. 12 U Biology,
  • Gr. 12 U Chemistry, and
  • 2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Biology & Chemistry, Chemistry, and  Chemistry with Specialization in Medical Sciences

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions,
  • Gr. 12 U Chemistry,
  • 1 Credit from: Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Physics, Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, and
  • 2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Computer Science (Co-op Available)

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions,
  • 1 Credit from: Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, or Gr. 12 U Computer & Info Science, and
  • 3 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Earth Science, General, Geoarchaelogy, Natural Science and Undecided

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  •  2 Credits in Gr. 12 U Math or Science, or one of each, and
  • 3 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Geology

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • 1 Credit in Gr. 12 U Math, and
  • 4 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Mathematics and Mathematics & Physics

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions,
  • 1 Credit from: Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors or Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management,
  • 1 Credit from: Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Chemistry, or Gr. 12 U Physics, and
  • 2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Psychology and Psychology (Specialized Honours)

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions,
  • 2 Credits from: Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Chemistry, Gr. 12 U Physics, Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, and
  • 2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Science

Resource & Environmental Economics

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • 2 Credits from: Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions, Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management,
  • 1 Credit from: Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Chemistry, Gr. 12 U Earth & Space Science, or Gr. 12 U Physics, and
  • 2 Additional Gr 12. U or M Credits

Science

Water Resource Science, and Water Resource Science Major Specialization in Applied Environmental Water Management

  • Gr. 12 U English,
  • 3 Credits from: Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions, Gr. 12 U Biology, Gr. 12 U Chemistry, Gr. 12 U Physics, Gr. 12 U Earth & Space Science, Gr. 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management, and
  • 2 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

Social Work

Social Work, Social Work with Major Concentration in Gerontology, Social Work with Major Concentration in Indigenous Learning, and Social Work with Major Concentration in Women's Studies 

  • Gr. 12 U English, and
  • 5 Additional Gr. 12 U or M Credits

* Higher averages may be required for admission to programs in which the demand for places by qualified applicants exceeds the supply of available spaces.