Office of the Registrar and Student Awards

201 Members of the Faculty

Officers of the Faculty

Vice-Provost and Dean

M Shirvani, PhD

Vice-Dean

R Poliquin, PhD

Associate Deans

J Harrington, PhD

P Melançon, PhD

Assistant Dean

HM Hogg, BA

Council of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research

    The Council of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is composed of the officers listed above plus other members appointed to it by General Faculties Council.

President and Vice-Chancellor

IV Samarasekera, O.C.

Vice-President (Research)

G Pavlich, PhD, Associate Vice-President (Research)

Chair, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Academic Appeals Committee

F Peters, PhD

Departmental Representatives

S Strelkov, PhD, Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science

A Palmer, PhD, Anthropology

S Harris, PhD, Art and Design

D Stuart, PhD, Biochemistry

R Vinebrooke, PhD, Biological Sciences

A Wilman, PhD, Biomedical Engineering

J White, PhD, Business (MBA program)

DJ Cooper, PhD, Business (PhD program)

M Glerum, PhD, Cell Biology

RE Hayes, PhD, Chemical and Materials Engineering

T Lowary, PhD, Chemistry

D Chan, PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering

I Sywenky, PhD, Comparative Literature

R Greiner, PhD, Computing Science

C Flores Mir, PhD, Dentistry

B Moulton, BA, Drama

T Chacko, PhD, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

T Ono, PhD, East Asian Studies

V Brencic, PhD, Economics

D Chovanec, PhD, Educational Psychology

G Buck, PhD, Educational Psychology

R McKay, PhD, Educational Studies

Y Tsui, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering

J McClay, PhD, Elementary Education

T Zackodnik, PhD, English

M Adria, PhD, Extension

M Cavanagh, PhD, Faculté Saint-Jean

A Farmer, PhD, Health Promotion Studies

F Swyripa, PhD, History and Classics

B Skrypnek, PhD, Human Ecology

H Quamen, PhD, Humanities Computing

M MacGregor, PhD, Internetworking

J Martin, PhD, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

L Reif, PhD, Law

H Julien, PhD, Library and Information Studies

T Nearey, PhD, Linguistics

T Hillen, PhD, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences

B Fleck, PhD, Mechanical Engineering

R Wevrick, PhD, Medical Genetics

D Burshtyn, PhD, Medical Microbiology and Immunology

G Tyrrell, PhD, Medical Sciences

R Tsuyuki, PhD, Medicine

M Carriere, PhD, Modern Languages and Comparative Studies

J Despres, DMA, Music

D Collins, PhD, Neuroscience

K Moore, PhD, Nursing

BF Mitchell, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Y Bhambhani, PhD, Occupational Therapy

A Shaw, PhD, Oncology

Y Sauvé, PhD, Ophthalmology

P-Y Cheung, PhD, Paediatrics

E Posse de Chaves, PhD, Pharmacology

A El-Kadi, PhD, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

A Schmitter, PhD, Philosophy

S Petersen, PhD, Physical Education and Recreation

B Martin, MA, Physical Therapy

S Morsink, PhD, Physics

CG Benishin, PhD, Physiology

L Thorlakson, PhD, Political Science

A Joyce, Psychiatry

N Galambos, PhD, Psychology

A Senthilselvan, PhD, Public Health Sciences

LJ Filipow, PhD, Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging

J Volden, PhD, Rehabilitation Medicine

W Braun, PhD, Religious Studies

A Hamann, PhD, Renewable Resources

M Luckert, PhD, Rural Economy

I Johnston, PhD, Secondary Education

KD Hughes, PhD, Sociology

P Schneider, PhD, Speech Pathology and Audiology

TA Churchill, PhD, Surgery

Registrar of the University

Director of Libraries

Graduate Program Administrator Representatives

J Forslund, Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science

D Giles, Cell Biology

G Mathew, Anthropology

Graduate Student Representatives

R Coulthard, President, Graduate Students' Association

A Rawluk, Vice-President Academic, Graduate Students' Association

T Korassa, Vice-President Labour Relations, Graduate Students' Association

T Bureyko, Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science

A Laarman, Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science

D Deshpande, Chemical and Materials Engineering

F Mani, Chemical and Materials Engineering

M Afifi, Civil and Environmental Engineering

N Mostafa, Dentistry

B Jensen, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

C Amah, Electrical and Computer Engineering

J Wong, Library and Information Studies

M Varughese, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences

A Ghazimirsaied, Mechanical Engineering

L Golshahi, Mechanical Engineering

F Wu, Medical Microbiology and Immunology

S Al-Daghreer, Medical Sciences-Orthodontics

J Babicheva, Modern Languages and Cultural Studies

C Dyck, Political Science

A Florea, Public Health Sciences

E Goble, Secondary Education

Senate Liaison

R Olson

D Pidner

    The University of Alberta reserves the right to change, without prior notice, the information contained in this publication, including the alteration of fees and schedules and the revision or cancellation of courses.

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research University of Alberta Directory

Academic Matters:

M Shirvani, Dean

R Poliquin, Vice-Dean

J Harrington, Associate Dean

P Melançon, Associate Dean

HM Hogg, Assistant Dean

Admissions, Registration Records, Convocation, Graduate Awards:

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, Killam Centre for Advanced Studies, Triffo Hall

    Telephone: (780) 492-3499

    Fax: (780) 492-0692

    E-mail: grad.mail@ualberta.ca

    Website: www.gradstudies.ualberta.ca

Change of Faculty, Interest and Aptitude Tests,

Personal Problems, Unsatisfactory Standing,

Vocation Planning, Withdrawal from the University:

Student Counselling Services, 2-600 Students' Union Building, (780) 492-5205

Examinations:

Office of the Registrar and Student Awards, Administration Building, (780) 492-5221

Fee Payments:

Financial Services, third Floor, Administration Building, (780) 492-3389

Aboriginal Student Services:

Coordinator, Aboriginal Student Services Centre, 2-400 Students' Union Building, (780) 492-5677

Applications, Programs, and Course Content:

The appropriate department

University Student Services:

Office of the Dean of Students, 5-02 Students' Union Building, (780) 492-4145

Transcripts:

Office of the Registrar and Student Awards, Administration Building, (780) 492-3113

University Residence and Other Housing:

Director, Housing and Food Services, 44 Lister Hall, (780) 492-4281

The above addresses should contain the suffix University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2E2.

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Welcome from the President

Inquiries

Academic Schedule
 11Major Deadlines from the 2011-2012 Academic Schedule
 11.1Academic Schedule 2011-2012 (monthly listing of academic events on campus)

Undergraduate Application Deadlines for Admission and Readmission

Undergraduate Admission
 13Admission to Undergraduate Programs
 14General Admission Requirements
 15Admission Requirements by Faculty
 16Admission for International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement Students
 17Admission from Outside Alberta

University Regulations and Information for Students
 20General University Policies
 21Classification of Students
 22Registration and Fees
 23Academic Regulations
 24Student Services
 25Code of Student Behaviour
 26Code of Applicant Behaviour

Programs
30Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
40Faculty of Arts
50Augustana Faculty
60Faculty of Business
70Faculty of Education
80Faculty of Engineering
90Faculty of Extension
100Faculty of Law
110Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
120Faculty of Native Studies
130Faculty of Nursing
140Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
150Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation
160School of Public Health
170Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
180Faculté Saint-Jean
191Faculty of Science

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
 200The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
 201Members of the Faculty
 202General Information
 203Regulations of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
 204Graduate Program Regulations
 205Graduate Programs
 210Graduate Financial Aid

Open Studies

Course Listings
 230Details of Courses
 231Course Listings

Glossary

General Information
 241University History and Traditions
 242Constitution of the University
 243University Libraries
 244Alumni Association
 245Affiliated Colleges

University Staff
 250Continuing Academic Staff
 251Emeriti
 252Associate and Adjunct Staff
 253Honorary Degree Recipients