A Module is a group of courses (usually 2000-level and above) that provides a certain level of understanding in a subject area. Western offers 4 types of modules in the regular undergraduate degrees (e.g. BA, BSc, BMSc degrees, etc.).
can be completed in a 3-year degree, a 4-year degree and an Honors degree (see the Degree Structure Chart)
a single Major module can be completed in a 3-year degree or a 4-year degree (non-honors)
two Majors (Double Majors) can lead to graduation with an Honors degree if an average of at least 70% is achieved on the modular courses for each Major (with no mark less than 60% in any individual modular course)
a Major can be taken in addition to an Honors Specialization module in an Honors degree (or in addition to a Specialization module in a 4-year degree)
Admission Requirements usually must be completed with a minimum average of 60%
provides a foundational knowledge of the subject area being studied
does not usually have a maximum capacity
the subject area of some Majors will determine the type of degree (e.g. BMSc, BSc or BHSc, etc.)
