I--Statement of Students' Academic Responsibilities 1

II--The University 2

Academic Organization 2

Enrolment Statistics (November 1, 2000) 2

Learning Objectives 2

Mission Statement 4

III--Schedule of Dates 5

Summer Semester 2001 5

Summer Session I 2001 (May 3-June 22, 2001) 5

Summer Session II 2001 (June 21-August 13, 2001) 5

Fall Semester 2001 6

Winter Semester 2002 6

D.V.M. Fall Semester 2001 7

D.V.M. Winter Semester 2002 7

IV--Admission Information 8

Associate Diploma Programs 8

Admission Requirements 8

Advanced Standing 8

Application For Admission 8

Communication of Admission Decisions 8

Credit Transfer Agreements: Degree Programs 8

Deadline Dates 9

Language of Instruction 9

Prior Learning Assessment 9

Readmission 9

Residence Accommodation 9

Right of Selection 9

Submission of Documents 9

Textbooks 9

Use of Animals in Teaching 9

V--International Study 10

Exchange Programs 10

VI--Schedule of Fees 11

Ontario Agricultural College (University of Guelph) 11

Collège d'Alfred, Kemptville College, Ridgetown College 13

Prior Learning Assessment 13

Changes in Fee Schedule 13

VII--Academic Counselling 14

Program Counselling 14

Academic Advising 14

Interpretation of University Academic Regulations 14

Non-Academic Counselling 14

Program Approval 14

Program Counsellors / Staff Advisors 14

VIII--Associate Diploma Regulations and Procedures 15

Academic Regulations 15

IX--Scholarships and Other Awards 26

General Statements on Awards 26

X--Associate Diploma Programs 27

Program Information 27

Associate Diploma in Agriculture 28

Associate Diploma in Equine Studies 30

Associate Diploma in Food and Nutrition Management 32

Associate Diploma in Horticulture 33

Associate Diploma in Veterinary Technology 34

Degree Transfer Option 35

Independent Study / Distance Education 36

Distance Education / Open Learning 36

XI--Certificate Programs 37

Collège d'Alfred 37

Kemptville College 37

Ridgetown College 39

XII--Course Descriptions 41

Subject Area and Alpha Course Prefix Index 41

General Information 41

Agriculture and Equine Studies 42

Degree Level Electives 47

Food and Nutrition 48

Horticulture 50

Veterinary Technology 52

XIII-General Information 54

University of Guelph General Information 54

XIV--Administration and Faculty 57

The Board of Governors 57

Honorary Fellows of the University 57

Medal of Merit 57

John Bell Award 57

Lincoln Alexander Medal of Distinguished Service 57

Administrative Officers 57

Ontario Agricultural College 57

Collège d'Alfred (Alfred College) 57

Kemptville College 57

Ridgetown College 57

Glossary 58

Index 60

Admission inquiries: Admission Services ~ ~ ~ General calendar inquiries: U.P.S.
Last revised: October 11, 2001.
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