School: Seneca College
Program:General Arts
Program | General Arts | Faculty | Liberal Arts & Science and University Transfers Programs |
Credential | Certificate | Duration | 1 Year |
Starting Month | Fall, Winter | Co-op opportunities | No |
Program Description:
The General Arts one-year certificate program provides you with a general education and an opportunity to explore other college programs. You may select courses from a wide range of disciplines to meet your individual needs. Areas of selection include the Humanities, Social and other Behavioural Sciences, and courses in Technology and/or Business Studies. An effective career-counselling component will help you choose and prepare for more career-specific postsecondary education.
Graduates utilize the skills acquired in the program to enter the working world or pursue further education. Educational opportunities may include:
· Transferring to another diploma program
· Transferring to the two-year Liberal Arts program, which may provide pathways to university programs.
Admission Requirements:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with:
Grade 12 English: ENG4(C) or ENG4(U)
OR Mature Student Status (age 19 or older) with the above prerequisite course(s), their equivalent(s) or appropriate Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) Certificate program credits.
Tuition Fees:
Campus | King | |||
Tuition | 6,410.50 | |||
Alumni Fee | 7.25 | |||
Convocation Fee* | 50.00 | |||
Health Insurance** | 783.97 | |||
Health and Wellness Fee | 5.00 | |||
Seneca Student Federation Fee | 56.50 | |||
Student Athletic Fee | 46.25 | |||
Student Build Fund | 50.00 | |||
Student Bursary Levy | 3.00 | |||
Student Life Fee | 5.00 | |||
Student Sport Build Fee | 50.00 | |||
Student Support Fee | 30.00 | |||
Technology Fee | 120.00 | |||
Total Fees Due (first semester in academic year) | $7,617.47 | |||
Book & Supply Costs | ||||
Semester | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||
Total per Semester | 519.00 | 588.00 | ||
Your Future:
Students who are not sure what program they wish to pursue at the college level will find the General Arts certificate program a wonderful way to explore career programs and to experience college life. Graduates enter the work world with excellent life skills or go on to higher education well prepared. General Arts certificate students often move into other college diploma programs.
Credits Transfer:
Location | University/College | Degrees Available |
Toronto | Seneca College | Honours Bachelor of Commerce, Human Resources Strategy and Technology Honours Bachelor of Commerce, Business Management |
Tyndale University College | Bachelor of Arts (Biblical Studies and Theology, English, Health & Human Services with a minor in Psychology, History & Global Studies, Linguistics, Philosophy or Psychology) | |
York University | Any relevant degree or major |
Link to Seneca College Official Website
http://www.senecacollege.ca/fulltime/GAP.html