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Block transfer credit shall be awarded to successful applicants for courses equivalent to the first two-years of study (10.0 courses in the Major module of the Media, Information and Technoculture program). This credit is not transferrable to other Faculties or Programs.

Interactive Media Design Diploma Course Requirements for Block Credit Consideration

Course Number / Course Name / Credit Hours

WRIT-1037 / Reason & Writing 1-Contemporary Media / 3.0
MMED-1050 / Digital Media Theory & Project Management 1/ 3.0
MMED-1051 / Design & Image 1 / 3.0
MMED-1052 / Multimedia Production / 3.0
MMED-1053 / Visual Communication 1 / 3.0
MMED 3054 / Multimedia Authoring 1 / 3.0

GEN-####  / General Education Elective / 3.0
COMM-3075 / Communications for Media / 3.0
MMED-1055 / Multimedia Authoring 2 / 3.0
MMED-1056 / Web Development 1 / 3.0
MMED-3035 / Design & Image 2 / 3.0
MMED-1057 / Motion Design 1 / 3.0
MMED-3036 / Digital Media Theory & Project Management 2 / 3.0

GEN-####  / General Education Elective / 3.0
MMED-3038 / Electronic Image Production / 3.0
MMED-3039 / Multi-Media Authoring 3 / 3.0
MMED-3040 / Web Development 2 / 3.0
MMED-1058 / Motion Design 2 / 3.0

GEN-####  / General Education Elective / 3.0
MMED-5006 / Multimedia Authoring 4 / 3.0
MMED-3006 / Video Production / 3.0
MMED-3013 / Multimedia Marketing/Business Management / 3.0
MMED-3014 / Multimedia & the Internet / 3.0
DEVL-3005 / Career Research / 3.0
MMED-3048 / Internship / 2.0

Western agrees to consider for admission to the 4-year Bachelor of Arts Major in Media, Information and Technoculture degree program and grant block transfer credit to graduates of the Interactive Media Design diploma program who meet the following requirements:

Completion of the two-year Interactive Media Design diploma program with an overall average of “B+” or 3.5 GPA calculated on all courses within the diploma program only, and no grade less than “C” or 2.0 GPA; and

Completion within five years immediately prior to applying to the Media, Information and Technoculture program of a prescribed set of courses within the Interactive Media Design diploma program (see the Credit Transfer section below).

In order to be considered for admission, Fanshawe students must notify Western’s Undergraduate Admissions Office by March 1 of the year in which they are seeking admission of their intention to apply, and provide the Admissions Office with their academic transcripts by June 1.

Admissions decisions are within the sole discretion of Western and are not appealable. Applicants who meet the requirements set out above are not guaranteed admission under this Agreement. The decision as to the number of students who will be accepted in any academic year may vary from year to year.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

64.50%

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 80%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

To graduate from the MIT Program at Western, students admitted under this articulation agreement must successfully complete the 10.0 courses listed below and maintain a cumulative and graduating average of at least 60% to graduate from the Bachelor of Arts, Major in Media, Information and Technoculture program. These progression, course, and degree requirements are subject to change by Western which will give Fanshawe written notice of any changes.

 

Residency, Breadth and Essay Requirements – All Modules

 

Within the electives taken at Western, students must have:
• 0.5 credits from Category B;
• 1.0 credits from Category C.
 

4-Year Degree = 10.0 Block Transfer Credits + 10.0 credits to be taken at Western

Major in Media, Information and Technoculture

Credit Weight / Western Course Number / Western Course Name

0.5  /  MIT 2000F/G  /  The History of Communication
0.5  /  MIT 2100F/G  /  Political Economy of Media
0.5  /  MIT 2200F/G  /  Mapping Media and Cultural Theory
0.5  /  MIT 2500A/B  /  The Meaning of Technology
0.5  /  MIT 2025A/B  /  Research Methods for the Digital Age
1.5  /  MIT 2000-level or above  /  Media, Information and Technoculture Electives
3.0  /  MIT 3000-level or above  /  Media, Information and Technoculture Electives
1.5  /  Electives 2000 level or above  /  Non-MIT Electives
1.5  /  Electives 1000 level or above  /  Non-MIT Electives

Note: No more than 7.0 MIT credits may be taken as part of the 10.0 credits to be taken at Western.

For a list of electives that cannot be taken under this agreement, please visit the Faculty of Information website located at: www.fims.uwo.ca

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

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(a) This Agreement is effective June 1, 2020 and will be in place for a period of three years. Thereafter, the Agreement will be reviewed and subject to re-approval by Western and Fanshawe unless terminated by either party set out herein. 

(b) Either party may terminate this Agreement upon three months’ written notice of termination to the other party. No applicants will be considered for admission after the date of such notice. 

(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (b), if Western decides to terminate this Agreement due to changes to the Fanshawe Interactive Media Design diploma program curriculum or course content, this Agreement shall terminate on a date that is the earlier of three months after written notice of termination is given to Fanshawe and the date that the changes were made by Fanshawe.

(d) Students accepted by Western under this Agreement prior to issuance of a notice of termination by either party shall be permitted to complete their studies under the terms of this Agreement.

No additional pathway documentation available.

Contact Information for Western University:

Address:

Western University
Office of the Registrar - Undergraduate Admissions,
WSS Building Room 3140
London, Ontario
N6A 3K7

E-mail address: welcome@uwo.ca
Website: welcome.uwo.ca

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