Program Details

Health Studies (B.A.) School: University of Toronto - Scarborough Faculty: Social Sciences Degree: Bachelor ; Co-op ; Honours Field of Study: Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Description: Health is an extremely important area of study from a biological, social, and policy perspective. Social scientists consider a wide range of questions such as: How does individual behaviour affect health? How can we design health care systems and public policy so as to promote health? How does health vary over the life course and between men and women? What can be learned from large scale survey data about health patterns? The Health Studies Programs combine relevant courses from a range of disciplines, of interest to students who may apply to graduate Programs in health or work in health and related professions. Work terms will be in the health and health-related sectors and may be in public institutions, in research institutions and in the private sector. Co-op Health Studies is offered as a Major Program. Website: Health Studies (B.A.) at University of Toronto - Scarborough Length: 4 Year(s) Admission Requirements Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: 80 to 85 Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 English While not required for admission, recommended courses include grade 12 Biology. Please refer to website for more information. A Supplementary Application Forms (SAF) is required for all programs except for the Concurrent Education Programs (which require an Applicant Profile). Get the SAF as soon as possible to allow sufficient time to complete and submit the form. Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date March 1, 2013 * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information. * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.