Camosun College

Requirements

Associate of Arts Degree in Geography

When you apply you'll need to:

If you lack the required grade levels for admission, we offer upgrading courses in a variety of formats to meet your needs.

After you apply you must:

  • meet with an Academic Advisor and develop a Personal Learning Plan (PLP) within the first year of study. It is preferred that students do this within the first term;
  • maintain a "C" average; and,
  • maintain registration in at least four courses per semester or have approval of the AD Chair to take a reduced load.

Students with credit for eight or more University Transfer courses may enter the program in the Winter semester. Please see Academic Advising for further details, and to develop your required Personal Learning Plan.

Completion requirements:

Associate Degree students are required to enroll in a minimum of four courses per semester.

  • two (2) UT courses in fi rst-year English
  • three (3) UT courses in Science which shall include at least:
    • one (1) UT course in Math, or Computing Science, or Statistics; and,
    • one (1) UT course in a Laboratory Science;
  • twelve (12) UT courses in Arts which shall include at least:
    • two (2) courses in Social Science;
    • two (2) courses in Humanities;
    • two (2) courses in Arts at the first- or second-year level;
    • six (6) courses in Arts at the second year level in two or more subject areas; and,
  • three (3) UT open elective courses (Arts, Science or other areas).

For a total of 20 courses

All programs contain a blend of Arts and Science courses so as to support the concept of a broad education. All courses must be transferable to one of the four BC universities. In the course description this indicated by (T).

Last updated: 1-Apr-2010 9:49 am