Program Overview

General Arts and Science

Overview

Get the knowledge you need to make an educated program or career choice, and the necessary skills and prerequisites to begin your academic career.

Program Details

• Duration: 1 year
• Credential: Ontario College Certificate
• Type: Full-Time
• Intake: Monthly
• Campus: College Drive Campus

Admissions Requirements

• 19 years or older, or OSSD or equivalent, or GED
• If English is not your first language, you must provide proof of English competency.

Curriculum

College Drive Campus - September Start

• Semester 1 - Fall:
  • CMM115 | Communication Fundamentals
  • Elective | DFM123- Healthy Living, Healthy Eating OR HUM100- Interpersonal Relations
  • MTH101 | Foundational Math
  • PSY150 | Psychology for Everyday Living
  • SCI099 | Introduction to Science
  • STS100 | Strategies for Success
• Semester 2 - Winter:
  • CLT100 | First Peoples of Canada
  • CMM116 | Communications Fundamentals II
  • CTR100 | Critical Thinking & Reasoning
  • Elective | SOC115- Law and Ethics OR PFN100- Personal Finance
  • MTH121 | Business Mathematics
  • PSY168 | Child Development

College Drive Campus - January Start

• Semester 1 - Winter:
  • CLT100 | First Peoples of Canada
  • CMM115 | Communication Fundamentals
  • CTR100 | Critical Thinking & Reasoning
  • Elective | SOC115- Law and Ethics OR PFN100- Personal Finance
  • MTH101 | Foundational Math
  • PSY168 | Child Development
• Semester 2 - Spring:
  • CMM116 | Communications Fundamentals II
  • Elective | DFM123- Healthy Living, Healthy Eating OR HUM100- Interpersonal Relations
  • MTH121 | Business Mathematics
  • PSY150 | Psychology for Everyday Living
  • SCI099 | Introduction to Science
  • STS100 | Strategies for Success

Tuition Fees

Domestic Students

• Year 1:
  • Tuition: $2720.24
  • Ancillary Fees: $1587
  • Material Fee: -
  • Trip Fee: -
  • Total: $4307.24

International Students

• Year 1:
  • Tuition: $15547.54
  • Ancillary Fees: $1975.5
  • Material Fee: -
  • Trip Fee: -
  • Total: $17523.04

What You Need

• Textbooks: Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.
• Technology/Devices: Canadore College has implemented Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to enhance your learning experience in and out of the classroom while ensuring flexibility in learning.

Certification/Accreditation

• Ontario College Certificate

Learning Outcomes

• Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.

Further Your Education

• There are many options available to students who already have some postsecondary education.
• Whether you are looking to study at Canadore from another school, continue your education at Canadore, or looking to pursue further education elsewhere, we can help find the right path for you!
• Learn more about Credit Transfer and Pathway opportunities here.