{"id":4253,"date":"2012-10-15T12:01:41","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T17:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=4253"},"modified":"2016-06-29T09:56:31","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T13:56:31","slug":"a-semester-at-st-george","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=4253","title":{"rendered":"a semester at st. george"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey,<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m looking at going on exchange in the fall session\/semester next year and I am trying to figure out what subjects I can do and how many subjects I can do. I am majoring in History with a minor in Screen and Cultural Studies, and I have looked at the sites for History and Cinema studies, but I am still not sure how it all works. How many FCE&#8217;s is each subject worth and can I do 200 and 300 level subjects (I will be in my 2nd year when I go on exchange)? Any help will be greatly appreciated!!!<\/p>\n<p>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>An FCE is a full credit equivalent made of 1.0 course. So a course that lasts for a full year (two semesters) is worth 1.0 FCEs, whereas a course that is just one semester is worth 0.5 FCE. So if you&#8217;re staying here for one semester, you can take up to 2.5 FCE, meaning you&#8217;ll take a maximum of five courses in the fall session.<\/p>\n<p>Now with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsandscience.utoronto.ca\/ofr\/calendar\/crs_his.htm\" target=\"_blank\">History<\/a> courses, a good number of the 200-level ones don&#8217;t have any requirements, but the 300-levels either have prerequisites or recommend some sort of preparation. With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utoronto.ca\/cinema\/undergradcourses.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cinema Studies<\/a>, on the other hand, you&#8217;ll only be able to take the 200-level courses. But you&#8217;ll definitely have a decent selection of courses to pick from for both programs, so don&#8217;t worry.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, I&#8217;m looking at going on exchange in the fall session\/semester next year and I am trying to figure out what subjects I can do and how many subjects I can do. I am majoring in History with a minor in Screen and Cultural Studies, and I have looked at the sites for History and Cinema studies, but I am still not sure how it all works. How many FCE&#8217;s is each subject worth and can I do 200 and 300 level subjects (I will be in my 2nd year when I go on exchange)? Any help will be greatly appreciated!!! Thanks \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Hey there, An FCE is a full credit equivalent made of 1.0 course. So a course that lasts for a full year (two semesters) is worth 1.0 FCEs, whereas a course that is just one semester is worth 0.5 FCE. So if you&#8217;re staying here for one semester, you can take up to 2.5 FCE, meaning you&#8217;ll take a maximum of five courses in the fall session. Now with the History courses, a good number of the 200-level ones don&#8217;t have any requirements, but the 300-levels either have prerequisites or recommend some sort of preparation. With Cinema Studies, on the other hand, you&#8217;ll only be able to take the 200-level courses. But you&#8217;ll definitely have a decent selection of courses to pick from for both programs, so don&#8217;t worry. 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