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Program Planning Worksheet: Required Electives
Program Planning Worksheet: Required Electives
Worksheet Required
Electives
Area: Mechanical Engineering (January 2022 Calendar)
Degree: Bachelor of Engineering
Faculty: Engineering and Computer Science
*Please refer to the University of Victoria Academic Calendar 2021-2022 January 2022 for complete lists of course selections. Although every attempt has
been made to ensure that the information on this worksheet is accurate, in the case of any discrepancy the Academic Calendar must be considered the
definitive authority.
**IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you have read the “How to Use the Program Planning Worksheets” information page.
Year One: Year Three:
• Standing: You are considered to be a first-year student until • Registration Notes: For courses with a lab and/or tutorial
you have accumulated at least 12 units of applicable section, you must register for all components. Check the
coursework. course descriptions for all courses you plan to take this year to
• Registration Notes: For courses with a lab and/or tutorial make sure you register for any required labs and/or tutorials.
section, you must register for all components. Check the • Prerequisites: Refer to the course descriptions in the Academic
course descriptions for all courses you plan to take to make Calendar to ensure that you are taking appropriate
sure you register for any required labs and/or tutorials. prerequisites for courses you plan to take in Year Four.
• Additional Resources: Other information for first-year
students can be found on the Engineering website:
http://www.uvic.ca/engineering/. Year Four:
• Prerequisites: Refer to the course descriptions in the Academic
Calendar to ensure that you have the required prerequisite • Complementary Studies: The principal subject matter must
courses and that you are taking the appropriate prerequisites deal with central issues, methodologies and thought
this year for courses you take in Year Two. processes of the humanities and social sciences. For a list of
• Declaring a Program: In the Spring term (January – April) of first approved complementary studies elective courses, please
year Engineering (BEng) or Software Engineering (BSEng), you visit our website:
may be eligible to declare the program area you wish to https://www.uvic.ca/engineering/assets/docs/student-
pursue. During Spring term, first year students receive an email forms/Complementary-Studies-Electives.pdf
from the Engineering Undergraduate Office directing them to • Registration Notes: For courses with a lab and/or tutorial
the program declaration website to rank programs. To be section, you must register for all components. Check the
eligible for program declaration, you must have completed at course descriptions for all courses you plan to take this year to
least 12.0 units of applicable course work (all applicable make sure you register for any required labs and/or tutorials.
courses will be considered regardless of level) with an average • Applying for Graduation: In your last year of study, if you finish
GPA in the Winter Session (September-April) of no less than your courses and co-op work terms between September and
3.0, and no individual grade less than C. Students are then April, you must submit an application for graduation through
admitted to BEng and BSEng degree programs taking into My Page to Records Services by December 15 for the following
consideration competitive GPA and personal preference. You June convocation. If you finish your courses and co-op work
must complete program rankings before April 30th. terms between May and August, you must submit the
• Academic Writing Requirement (AWR): To ensure that you application for graduation by July 15 for the following
have an opportunity to develop the advanced literacy skills November convocation. If your degree requirements are
expected at the university level, all undergraduate students complete, but you have not yet graduated, you may request a
enrolled in a degree program must satisfy AWR. Satisfaction of Degree Completion Letter from the Registrar’s Office through
AWR does not exempt students from program requirements. “My Page”.
ENGR 110 is AWR-designated and a program requirement. On • Graduation Requirements: Students must meet the normal
the first day of classes, a diagnostic test will be administered University “Minimum Degree Requirements for Graduation” as
to assess pre-requisite skills. If you do not pass the threshold, published in the Undergraduate Calendar, including a
the instructor will provide feedback for an appropriate graduating average of at least 2.0, as well as:
introductory skill building course (ATWP 101). 1. Successful completion of the full set of courses specified
for the degree program as published in the Faculty of
Year Two: Engineering section of the calendar.
2. Successful completion of four work terms (as defined by
• Standing: You are considered to be a second-year student the student’s registered program) as specified.
when you have been admitted to your program.
• Registration Notes: For courses with a lab and/or tutorial The Iron Ring ceremony is not a function of the undergraduate
section, you must register for all components. Check the graduation process. You must formally apply to graduate
course descriptions for all courses you plan to take this year to through Undergraduate Records. If you wish to participate in
make sure you register for any required labs and/or tutorials. an Iron Ring ceremony you must indicate that separately
• Prerequisites: Refer to the course descriptions in the Academic through the Engineering Students Society: http://ess.uvic.ca.
Calendar to ensure that you are taking appropriate
prerequisites this year for courses in Year Three.
* Once your program is declared, you can review your program requirements in your degree audit (CAPP report) through your “My Page”.
Student Responsibility: You are responsible for the completeness and accuracy of your registration and for determining the requirements of your program at
UVIC. Attend and submit work only for those courses in which you are registered. Always read course descriptions before you register to determine if you
have the necessary prerequisites, and pay attention to notes on mutually-exclusive and cross-listed courses (pairs of courses in which credit will be awarded
for only one).
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