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Level 1
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Career Discovery
CDEV1840
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
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College Reading & Writing Skills
COMM1085
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
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Computer Use in the Modern World
COMP1618
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Conestoga 101
CON0101
- Hours: 1
- Credits: 0
- Pre-Requisites:
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Student Success for Higher Learning
LIBS1540
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
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Critical Thinking
PHIL1000
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
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Level 2
Course details
Research and Writing
COMM2210
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
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Information, Data and Current Events
MDIA1070
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Canada in the Future
SOC1140
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
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Foundations in Presentation Skills
COMM1665
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
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- CoRequisites:
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1001
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1002
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1006
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1007
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Foundations in Math
MATH1095
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Level 3
Course details
Interpersonal And Group Dynamics
COMM1030
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
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General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1003
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1004
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1006
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1007
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Ethics in the Real World
PHIL2005
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to a variety of approaches to discerning what morality demands. Throughout the course, students will practice their critical thinking skills as they reflect upon a selection of ethical issues – such as capital punishment, euthanasia, social justice, war, terrorism. By the end of the course, students should be able to clearly express and defend their own moral values and approaches to both contemporary and enduring ethical issues.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL2035
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the history and basic principles of philosophy. In this course, students will learn methods of inquiry, analysis, and criticism with which to examine some of philosophy’s enduring problems (such as free will, how we know what we know, can we be sure that what we perceive is real). Through the exploration and analysis of some of philosophy’s big questions, students will develop their ability to think carefully and critically. The objective of this course is to enable students to be reflective about the beliefs that they or their society hold.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Natural Sciences in Everyday Life
SCIE2000
In this course, students will develop an understanding of the approaches to the natural sciences and emphasize the methods of thinking, approaching and solving problems in the sciences. This will be done through examination of research methods, and communication in science. The course will explore the natural sciences by examining the field of chemistry, physics, and astronomy. In chemistry, students will apply fundamental concepts of chemistry to the current model of the atom, its applications in chemical equations, and radioactivity. Physics will explore concepts including motion, energy, and waves. In the astronomy section, students will acquire a basic understanding of the universe, its origins and composition, and the inter-relationships between galaxies, stars and planets.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Introduction to Natural Science
SCIE2015
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Introduction to The Social Sciences
SOC1527
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Contemporary Social Issues
SOC2025
This course identifies and examines the social construction, causes and consequences of various social problems in contemporary Canadian society. Using current social science paradigms and theories, students will analyse the problems and explore potential responses from a professional viewpoint. Topics will include: crime, violence, family problems, illness & healthcare, social stratification problems, ageism, race, gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Student must pass 2 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Level 4
Course details
Student must pass 2 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
View Program Option Electives
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1006
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
General Arts & Science Program Exemption
GASPO1007
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Ethics in the Real World
PHIL2005
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to a variety of approaches to discerning what morality demands. Throughout the course, students will practice their critical thinking skills as they reflect upon a selection of ethical issues – such as capital punishment, euthanasia, social justice, war, terrorism. By the end of the course, students should be able to clearly express and defend their own moral values and approaches to both contemporary and enduring ethical issues.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL2035
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the history and basic principles of philosophy. In this course, students will learn methods of inquiry, analysis, and criticism with which to examine some of philosophy’s enduring problems (such as free will, how we know what we know, can we be sure that what we perceive is real). Through the exploration and analysis of some of philosophy’s big questions, students will develop their ability to think carefully and critically. The objective of this course is to enable students to be reflective about the beliefs that they or their society hold.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Natural Sciences in Everyday Life
SCIE2000
In this course, students will develop an understanding of the approaches to the natural sciences and emphasize the methods of thinking, approaching and solving problems in the sciences. This will be done through examination of research methods, and communication in science. The course will explore the natural sciences by examining the field of chemistry, physics, and astronomy. In chemistry, students will apply fundamental concepts of chemistry to the current model of the atom, its applications in chemical equations, and radioactivity. Physics will explore concepts including motion, energy, and waves. In the astronomy section, students will acquire a basic understanding of the universe, its origins and composition, and the inter-relationships between galaxies, stars and planets.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Introduction to Natural Science
SCIE2015
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Introduction to The Social Sciences
SOC1527
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Contemporary Social Issues
SOC2025
This course identifies and examines the social construction, causes and consequences of various social problems in contemporary Canadian society. Using current social science paradigms and theories, students will analyse the problems and explore potential responses from a professional viewpoint. Topics will include: crime, violence, family problems, illness & healthcare, social stratification problems, ageism, race, gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Student must pass 2 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Program outcomes
- Question cultural norms in order to develop a personal world view in relation to others, including in the workplace.
- Describe the development of western thought in a global context to categorize behaviours and relationships in the modern world.
- Develop flexibility and clarity of both thought and expression in order to communicate required by business and industry.
- Utilize critical thinking processes and problem solving techniques through logical experiences, mathematical practices, and laboratory applications.
- Develop personal and professional abilities, drawing from the subject areas of Health, Business, Engineering or Information Technology, in order to contribute to success in the workplace
- Develop interpersonal skills and implement strategies to enhance self-satisfaction and employability