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Certificates - General Arts and Science - One Year
Certificates - General Arts and Science - One Year

Certificates - General Arts and Science - One Year

  • ID:AC010004
  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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Fees (CAD)

* International student Premium

Estimated Total/program:
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60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

  • International Application Form (International Application Form)

English Requirement

  • International applicants must provide proof of the subject specific requirements noted above along with proof of either: (IELTS / TOEFL) IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT)-overall 80, with a minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening 20; Speaking 20; Writing 20.

Other Requirement

  • College Eligibility

    • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR

    • Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR

    • General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR

    • Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $50 (subject to change) will be charged.

  • Program Eligibility

    • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent).
    • Applicants with international transcripts must provide proof of the subject-specific requirements noted above and may be required to provide proof of language proficiency. Domestic applicants with international transcripts must be evaluated through the International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS) or World Education Services (WES).

 

Course Information

Offering a broad range of social science courses, this one year General Arts and Science Ontario College Certificate program gives you the chance to begin your studies and build up your academic level of knowledge. Explore your skills and interests and discover what educational path is the best for you.

This program lets you develop and explore interpersonal and communication skills, as well as skills in critical thinking and research. These are essential universal skills for a world where change is rapid and adaptability is critical.

The program gives you the opportunity to discover new pathways for your future and find your potential. With the diversity of the courses, you explore many new ideas. The program presents the opportunity to learn in a post-secondary setting. This program shows future employers, colleges and universities that you can learn at the post-secondary level.

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Level: 01

  • DAT7321

  • Computer Applications

  • ENL7777

  • Communications I

  • PRL7532

  • College and Career Success

  • QUA7211

  • Business Math

  • SSC7636

  • Professionalism, Leadership and Community

  • Electives: 2 with Departmental Approval

  • ACC7301

  • Accounting I

  • BAI7300

  • Global Business Environment

  • PSY7603

  • Introduction to Psychology

  • SSC7651

  • Elective I

  • SSC7652

  • Elective II

Level: 02

  • ENL7693

  • Communication Skills for Business

  • SSC7617

  • Interpersonal Skills, Group Dynamics and Conflict Management

  • SSC7640

  • Career Planning

  • SSC7646

  • Applied Community Engagement

  • Elective: choose 2

  • ENV0002

  • Environmental Citizenship

  • GED1896

  • The Middle East: an Understanding of Media Sources and Their Impact

  • GED5002

  • Victimology

  • GED5003

  • The Science of Play

  • GED5004

  • Living Green

  • GED5005

  • Greek Mythology

  • GED5006

  • World Religions

  • GED5009

  • Digging Into Ancestral Roots

  • GED5200

  • Learning Disabilities, the Invisible Disability

  • GED5300

  • The Science of Everyday Life

  • GED6022

  • A Sense of Humour

  • GED7019

  • Becoming an Entrepreneur: Is It for Me?

  • GEN1001

  • Ethics: What Is the Big Deal?

  • GEN1957

  • Science Fiction

  • GEN2000

  • Multiculturalism in Film

  • GEN2003

  • Healthy Lifestyle

  • GEN2007

  • Community Service

  • HIS2000

  • Good Times and Bad - 70 Years in the Life of Canada

  • HOS2228

  • Wine, Food and Culture

  • LIB1982

  • Reading for Recreation

  • MGT7330

  • Trends in Today's Workplace

  • MKT7311

  • Marketing

  • MVM8800

  • The Impact of the Car on North American Culture

  • PSI0003

  • Globalization and Sustainability

  • RAD2001

  • Popular Culture

  • SOC2003

  • Understanding Human Sexuality

  • SOC7605

  • Principles of Sociology

  • SSC7653

  • Elective III

  • SSC7654

  • Elective IV

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

A General Arts and Science Ontario College Certificate shows employers, colleges and universities that graduates have a demonstrated ability to learn at a postsecondary level, have enhanced skills in oral and written communication, can conduct research in a systematic manner and are flexible and open to meeting new challenges. These are important qualifications in a world where change is rapid and adaptability is an asset.

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Health insurance: 500 $ CAD per year

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