University of Guelph-Humber
Encyclopedia
The University of Guelph-Humber is a university-college partnership between the University of Guelph
and Humber College
. It was established in 2002. It is located on Humber's North Campus in Toronto
, Ontario
, Canada
. The school offers eight regular four-year academic programs, each of which grant both a university honours degree and college diploma.
University of Guelph
The University of Guelph, also known as U of G, is a comprehensive public research university in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1964 after the amalgamation of Ontario Agricultural College, the Macdonald Institute, and the Ontario Veterinary College...
and Humber College
Humber College
Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning is a polytechnic college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Humber offers more than 150 programs including: bachelor’s degree, diploma, certificate, post-graduate certificate and apprenticeship programs, across 40 fields of study. Humber serves...
. It was established in 2002. It is located on Humber's North Campus in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, Canada
Canada
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. The school offers eight regular four-year academic programs, each of which grant both a university honours degree and college diploma.
Programs
Guelph-Humber offers several programs, each of which leads to a different university honours degree and college diploma:- Business Program
- Honours Bachelor of Business Administration
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Kinesiology Program
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Kinesiology)
- Diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion
- Computing Program
- Bachelor of Applied Computing
- Diploma in Wireless & Telecommunications Technology
- The Guelph-Humber Computing program is no longer taking any new applicants. Computing will be consolidated in to a single program at the University of Guelph while the remaining Guelph-Humber Computing students are phased out through graduation. The final Computing class will end their studies in December 2010.
- Early Childhood Studies Program
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Early Childhood)
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Family and Community Social Services Program
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Family and Community Social Services)
- Social Service Workers' Diploma
- Justice Studies Program
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Justice Studies)
- Diploma in Police Foundations or Diploma in Law and Security Administration
- A part-time Justice Studies Program designed for practicing Canadian law enforcers is also offered.
- Media Studies Program
- Bachelor of Applied Arts (Media Studies)
- Diploma in Media Communications, Specializing in Journalism, Public Relations, Creative Photography, or Digital Communications (New Fall 2009)
- Psychology Program
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Psychology)
- Diploma in General Arts and Sciences