Petitions Petitioning is a process by which a student, with compelling and well documented reasons, requests exemption from some academic rule or regulation of the Faculty. Petitioning is an exceptional process rather than a normal one. Students are expected to abide by the rules and regulations of the Faculty and it is only under extremely […]
SAS advisors are available to advise you on the submission of petitions or appeals. You should review the online information about petitions or appeals before meeting with an advisor. To schedule an advising appointment please contact the Science Academic Services (SAS) office. Current Students Petitions Petitioning is a process by which a student, with compelling and well documented reasons, requests exemption […]
The Faculty of Science Experiential Education program has formed a new collaboration with the Asian Business and Management Program (ABMP) at York to become a supporting partner of their Career | Fit Professional Experience Programs, an initiative sponsored by the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). Career | Fit programs are short online programs for currently […]
Getting involved in co-curricular activities at university is a great way to network, meet new people and learn more about your school. Discover the many ways you can get involved academically and socially on campus as a York Science student. The Getting Involved section also provides new students with the information they need to be […]
What happens if your professor suspects or accuses you of academic dishonesty? Firstly, it is not appropriate that the professor or TA simply assigns you a mark of zero, although minor infractions can result in automatic grade reductions. Senate Policy specifies the steps a professor must take. The first step, which is optional, may be a […]
The University maintains many resources related to academic honesty matters. Two important ones are: If you are facing an academic honesty allegation from a professor the Senate Policy is your primary resource regarding the procedures to be followed. The best resource to help you avoid an academic honesty allegation is … Your Professor Professors are […]
Is your work your own? This is the question at the base of most academic honesty matters. It is fundamental to the University since when you graduate the University is saying you have learned a certain set of knowledge and have acquired certain abilities. Of course, you read the work of others – including books, […]
Science Academic Services (SAS) Science Academic Services is the undergraduate advising office for all Science students at York. Our team provides a confidential and secure environment for Science students to get assistance. If you are uncertain about a procedure, regulation, or policy, SAS is the first place you should visit. We believe in an open-door […]