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Program Declaration Instructions

The Program Declaration Form requires students to confirm their eligibility for their chosen program in the Academic Calendar before submission. Students can declare a General Degree, a Major Degree in B.Sc. Major (Statistics), or optional minors, with specific conditions outlined for minors. For additional guidance, students are encouraged to contact the Science Advising Office.

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Program Declaration Instructions

The Program Declaration Form requires students to confirm their eligibility for their chosen program in the Academic Calendar before submission. Students can declare a General Degree, a Major Degree in B.Sc. Major (Statistics), or optional minors, with specific conditions outlined for minors. For additional guidance, students are encouraged to contact the Science Advising Office.

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Program Declaration Form

Please ensure that you have confirmed in the Academic Calendar that you are eligible to enter your
program of choice before submitting this form.

Note: If you would like to enter the Co-op program, you will have to be admitted. Please look at the
Science Co-op webpage for more details.

Please indicate your student number below:


7930402

Please select one of the following:

Declare a General Degree:

Declare a Major Degree:


[Link]. Major (Statistics)

Declare an Honours Degree:

If the program you wish to declare is not listed, please contact the Science Advising Office (204 474 8256).

Declare a Minor (optional)

Have you checked the Academic Calendar for minor requirements?

Please read before declaring a minor:


(1) Minors are optional and NOT a requirement in Science for graduation.
(2) Students in a [Link]. General program CANNOT hold a minor.
(3) Students CANNOT declare a minor in the same field as their program.
(4) Students in a [Link]. Genetics program CANNOT hold Biological Sciences/ Microbiology Minors

Please reference the Academic Calendar (Minors: Academic Regulations for Science Students)
section for more detail and a full list of acceptable minors.

Please indicate up to two (2) minors below:

First Minor (optional)

Second Minor (optional)

If you wish to add more than two minors, please contact the Science Advising Office (204 474 8256).

✔ I have read the Academic Calendar and I am eligible to declare into the above program.

Common questions

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If a student wishes to add more than two minors, they must contact the Science Advising Office for assistance. This process likely involves discussing exceptional circumstances or obtaining permissions, ensuring that requests align with academic policies while accommodating individual educational aspirations .

Students in a B.Sc. General program are not allowed to declare a minor. This policy is likely in place to maintain the generalist structure of the program, where a focused curriculum is not intended. A minor is typically intended to provide specialization or depth, which might be contrary to the goal of a generalist program .

Limiting students to two minors simplifies academic decision-making by directing focus towards achieving depth in two additional disciplines only. This policy can streamline educational paths and clarify career planning, encouraging students to strategically select minors that bolster their major, align with career goals, or enrich personal interests .

The academic policy encourages students to explore subjects outside their major discipline by restricting minors in the same field. This supports curricular diversity, providing students with opportunities to develop a wide range of skills and interdisciplinary knowledge that can enhance their overall educational experience .

Requiring students to check the Academic Calendar ensures they are fully informed of the official guidelines, prerequisites, and restrictions before declaring a minor. This enhances their academic planning by aligning their choices with strategic educational goals and preventing registration for prohibited combinations .

Students should consult the Academic Calendar to verify their eligibility criteria for declaring a major. They can then proceed to fill out the Program Declaration Form carefully. The Academic Calendar is crucial for understanding the specific requirements associated with their chosen major .

Students must first check the Academic Calendar to confirm their eligibility for the Co-op program. Following confirmation, the next step involves reviewing details from the Science Co-op webpage and ensuring formal admission procedures are completed before they can enter the program .

Contacting the Science Advising Office is important for guidance when a student's program of choice is not listed in the standard options. This allows for personalized advice and assistance, ensuring the student is aware of all options, requirements, and additional steps needed for declaration .

The restriction against declaring a minor in the same field as one's major is designed to encourage breadth in academic experience, ensuring that students gain knowledge and skills outside their primary field of study. This aligns with broader educational objectives of providing a well-rounded education .

Students in a B.Sc. Genetics program cannot declare minors in Biological Sciences or Microbiology. This restriction aligns with policies to ensure that minors provide a broadening experience by preventing overlap with the major field of study .

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