Table 5.5.1. Residency Requirements and Prior Learning Assessment Credits

Program of Study

(*Specific Requirements to be Completed at AU)

Required Credits
to be Taken Through AU
Prior Learning Assessment
Credits
Bachelor of Administration 24   21
Bachelor of Administration (Post Diploma) 24   6

Bachelor of Arts (three-year)

30   6
Bachelor of Arts (four-year) 30
  9
Bachelor of Commerce 30
*must include ADMN 404
15

Bachelor of General Studies—Applied Studies

no residency requirement 21

Bachelor of General Studies—Arts and Science

no residency requirement
6
Bachelor of Health Administration 24   0
Bachelor of Human Resources and Labour Relations 24   0
Bachelor of Management (three-year) 30   0
Bachelor of Management (four-year) 30   0
Bachelor of Management (Post Diploma) (three-year) 30   0
Bachelor of Management (Post Diploma) (four-year) 30   0
Bachelor of Nursing 15
*must be in required nursing courses
15
Bachelor of Professional Arts—Communication Studies major* *30   30
Bachelor of Professional Arts—Criminal Justice major 30   30
Bachelor of Professional Arts—Governance, Law, and Management major 30   30
Bachelor of Professional Arts—Human Services Major* 30   30
Bachelor of Science 30
*must be in science
  30
Bachelor of Science (Post Diploma) 30   15
Bachelor of Science Major in Human Science 30   15
Bachelor of Science (Post Diploma) - Human Science 30   30
Bachelor of Science in Computing and Information Systems 30   30
Bachelor of Science in Computing and Information Systems (Post Diploma) 30   30
University Diploma in Arts 24   0
University Diploma in Inclusive Education 12   0
UC: Accounting
UC: Administration
UC: Career Development
UC: Computers & Management Information Systems
UC: French Language Proficiency
UC: Human Resources and Labour Relations
UC: Labour Studies
UC: Public Administration
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
  9
  0
  0
  0
  0
  0
15**
  0
UC: Computing and Information Systems 18   0
UC: Counselling Women 6   15
UC: English Language Studies 9   0
UC: Health Development Administration 30   0
UC: Home Health Nursing 6   0
* Will be counted towards residency requirement

** Normal maximum


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