First-Year Registration

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All new students accepted to the School of Health Studies are encouraged to sign up for a one-on-one meeting with Summer Academic Orientation (SAO) to help them choose courses and prepare for their first year of study.

Students in first year choose 5.0 courses numbered 1000-1999. All students in Health Sciences Year One must select the following courses:

  • Health Sciences 1001A (0.5)
  • Health Sciences 1002B (0.5)
  • Health Sciences 1111A/B (0.5)
  • Health Sciences 1300A/B (0.5)
  • Biology 1001A (0.5)
  • Biology 1002B (0.5)

The remaining 2.0 courses are electives students choose from the courses numbered 1000-1999.

Note: Students interested in taking the Honors Specialization in Health Sciences with Biology module, will need to review the Academic Calendar for additional first-year requirements.

Registration Information

Course Selection Workshop Video

If you are a new student in the School of Health Studies, welcome - we are excited to have you join us in September! Please take the time to watch this video, to better understand course selection rules and tips for Health Sciences students. If you still have questions after watching the video and haven't yet booked a one-on-one appointment with a Summer Academic Orientation Advisor, you can do so here: https://sao.uwo.ca/phone.html

Need More Assistance?

For assistance with course registration or questions about admissions, OSAP, forms of financial assistance, scholarships, tuition and other fees, contact Western Chat.

  • Registration Helpline: 519-661-2100
    For technical issues relating to start in September
  • Email a question: shsinfo@uwo.ca