{"id":16338,"date":"2015-12-14T14:08:08","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T19:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=16338"},"modified":"2019-07-20T21:38:10","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T01:38:10","slug":"a-b-a-in-science-or-what-i-like-to-call-just-a-regular-b-sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=16338","title":{"rendered":"a B.A. in science, or what i like to call&#8230;just a regular B.Sc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello!!!<\/p>\n<p>I would like do complete another BA. My previous BA I completed at Ryerson University and this time I would like to complete it at UFT. Reason being, career change and my grades from my previous BA are simply not high enough for the program I would like to qualify for.<\/p>\n<p>My undergraduates degree was Early Childhood Education, this time I would like to complete a degree majoring with the sciences. My questions are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Can I complete another BA?<\/p>\n<p>In high school I only took the required sciences, do I need to go back and take the science courses I missed?<\/p>\n<p>In doing this, will UFT look negatively on my application?<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>unfortunately, you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsandscience.utoronto.ca\/ofr\/calendar\/Admission.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cannot complete a second B.A. if you already have a B.A.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>HOWEVER, since you want to major in a science, you&#8217;re probably not looking at an arts degree anyway, but a B.Sc. so your first question is kind of irrelevant.<\/p>\n<p>you can take a look at exactly which high school science courses you need for the degree program of study you&#8217;re interested in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adm.utoronto.ca\/admissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>if you have to take some high school courses now in order to be eligible to apply, no, the university will not count that against your application.<\/p>\n<p>best of luck with it,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello!!! I would like do complete another BA. My previous BA I completed at Ryerson University and this time I would like to complete it at UFT. Reason being, career change and my grades from my previous BA are simply not high enough for the program I would like to qualify for. My undergraduates degree was Early Childhood Education, this time I would like to complete a degree majoring with the sciences. My questions are as follows: Can I complete another BA? In high school I only took the required sciences, do I need to go back and take the science courses I missed? In doing this, will UFT look negatively on my application? Many thanks \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey there, unfortunately, you cannot complete a second B.A. if you already have a B.A. HOWEVER, since you want to major in a science, you&#8217;re probably not looking at an arts degree anyway, but a B.Sc. so your first question is kind of irrelevant. you can take a look at exactly which high school science courses you need for the degree program of study you&#8217;re interested in here. if you have to take some high school courses now in order to be eligible to apply, no, the university will not count that against your application. best of luck with it, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admissions","category-enrollment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hello!!! 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