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Aboriginal Studies, Associate Degree

Aboriginal Studies Associate Degree.pdf

(formerly Aboriginal Studies Diploma)

• Full-time or part-time • Starts:

Note 1: It is recommended that high

Semester 3 September - December

school students consult their

ABST 201

Residential School:

September or January • Fees,

counsellors to ensure they select the

History and Inter-

entire program: $5,686 • Two years

most appropriate high school courses

generational Impacts

• Prince George campus

for their chosen career paths.

ABST 110

Métis Studies I

CLCT 112

Carrier Language Level II

Note 2: Students who received less

Careers

UT Science or Lab Science

than a "B" in English 12 or its

UT Arts elective at 200 level

This program prepares you for careers

equivalent are strongly encouraged to

in private, non-profit and government

select English 103 as their first

Semester 4 January - April

sectors, and specifically for employment

university credit English course.

ABST 202

History of Aboriginal

by Aboriginal organizations and

Education in North

Note 3: The GED certificate meets the

communities. The associate degree is

Central British Columbia

general admission requirements, but

equivalent to the first two years of a

ENGL 219 Contemporary First

does not meet specific program or

university degree, and gives you better

Nations Authors

course prerequisites.

transfer credit to pursue a degree.

Note 4: You will need to comply with

ENGL 220 Children’s Literature -

In this program, you will also acquire

the prerequisites of the specific courses

First Nations Authors

abilities essential for academic success

you select.

ABST 111

Metis Studies II

at advanced levels, including computer

For information on graduation

UT Arts elective at 200 level

literacy, advanced reading

requirements, see Arts, Associate

UT Arts elective at 200 level

comprehension, critical thinking and

Degree.

problem solving, and scientific and

mathematical reasoning with a focus on

Course completion

Aboriginal studies.

Program outline

Effective September 2012, courses

Semester 1 September - December

must be completed no more than 10

Associate degrees

ABST 100

An Introduction to the

years prior to the date of graduation in

World View of First

order to count toward the Associate

All public universities and university

Nations People

Degree in Aboriginal Studies.

colleges in BC that offer traditional arts

ANTH 101 Introduction to Socio-

and science degrees now give special

This policy applies to CNC courses and

Cultural Anthropology

transfer credit recognition for

to all courses transferred from other

ENGL 103 Composition and Style

students who have completed an

post-secondary institutions for credit at

HIST 103

History of Canada to 1867

Associate of Arts Degree or Associate

CNC. Courses more than 10 years old

MATH 100 Pre-calculus Mathematics

of Science Degree.

may be considered for unassigned

credit. Students should contact the

This program features 27 credits of

CSC 105

Introduction to Computers

Dean to discussion this option.

Aboriginal-related content.

and Programming

Note: Professional certification or

accreditation bodies and receiving

MATH 104 Introduction to Statistics

Admission requirements

institutions may have different criteria.

Semester 2 January - April

You’ll need one of the following:

ABST 101

First Nations Studies II

• Successful completion of Grade 12

How to apply

See Applying to CNC

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The College of New Caledonia reserves the right to limit, cancel, or adjust programs without notice .
* Approximate tuition fees - subject to change. Does not include books, tools, and supplies. Other fees may also apply. Fees for international students are higher.

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Contacts:

Aboriginal Studies, Associate Degree

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