COURSE SELECTION YEAR ONE COUNSELLING

June - August 2023

Your Summer Academic Orientation (SAO) at King’s will include:

› Course selection counselling

› Preparation of your timetable

› Registration in your courses

Review This Information Carefully

Summer Academic Orientation begins on campus mid-June and continues through until mid-August, 2023. You will be able to book your appointment online at http://www.kings.uwo.ca/sao beginning April 1, 2023. Please make sure to set up your Western email

Please upload a photo for your student ID card by August 15, 2023. To upload your photo for your Western student ID card, please visit: https://mykings.ca/snapshot

Please note you will need to sign in to your myKing's account. It is the same username and password as your Western Student Center. Please follow the guidelines to ensure your photo is accepted.

First-year requirements for all degree structures

› 5.0 courses numbered 1000 to 1999

› No more than 2.0 courses in a particular subject in first year

› 1.0 course from two of the three categories A, B or C

› 1.0 designated essay course recommended in first year (F, G or E)

› A maximum of 7.0 first year courses may be counted towards your degree

› A student may not register for a full program of senior courses (numbered 2000 - 4999) until the first 5.0 first year courses have been satisfactorily completed

Course residency requirements

› Full-time (3.5 - 5.0 courses): King’s students must take a minimum of 3.0 courses at King’s

› Part-time (0.5 - 3.0 courses): King’s students must take at least half of their courses at King’s

› Scholarship recipients must be registered in a minimum of 4.0 courses and meet King’s residency requirements

› A course that is offered at King’s must be taken at King’s