General Arts and Science - College Path
Post Secondary

General Arts and Science -

College Path

One Year | Ontario College Certificate
Program Code 0823
Welland Campus

The program helped me improve my grades and realize that I want to become a chef.

Dunia Burnia, General Arts and Science - College Path graduate



Career Opportunities

If you feel you need some preparation to meet the demands of college, this program could be your answer. In particular, consider this program if:

  • You believe that college-level reading and writing may be challenging even though you've passed high school "C" English

Future opportunities include:

  • Other college programs
  • Work that's right for you

The NC Difference

  • Defined program of study helps prepare students for academic success
  • Program helps clarify a college area of study best suited to each individual
  • Students benefit from individual educational support and planning
  • Students benefit from participation in a supportive learning community
  • Students gain English skills and receive transferable credits to other college programs
  • Graduates have an increased readiness for college-level study or the workforce

Testimonials and Profiles

"I came to College Path from the LINK program. This year has really prepared me to take on more difficult college studies and to explore all of my options before I decide what my future might hold. I have had a great year and look forward to my GAS courses this fall."

Patrick Maloney 

 


Admission Requirements

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, including the following required courses:
  • English - any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent.

Selection and Ranking Process:

  • For competitive programs (the number of qualified applicants exceeds the number of available places), selection will be based on the highest senior level final grade available at the time of ranking. Mid-term grades are not used for ranking purposes.
  • Testing or other supplemental evaluation may be required.

Note:

  • Secondary School grades from co-op courses and half credit courses are not considered.

Educational Pathways

Niagara College has articulated agreements providing students with degree completion and credit transfer opportunities with many other colleges and universities.

General Information
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Tours

For more information please contact the InfoCentre.

Welland: 905-735-2211, ext. 7559
NOTL: 905-641-2252, ext. 4208

We look forward to meeting you!

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Program Information

Term One
CAPL1199Computer Applications3
ENGL1244College Reading - Unraveled3
ENGL1245The Write Stuff4
STDV1052Career Discovery3
STDV1110The Effective Learner3
Term Two
COMM1133Writing Strategies3
ENGL1243Reading Between the Lines3
STDV1053Developing Interpersonal Skills3
 Completion of an additional 6 credits6

Some course options include:

  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Introductory Psychology
  • Introduction to Sociology I
  • Critical Thinking
  • Philosophy Through Film
  • Nutrition and Wellness
  • Current Events I
  • History of Western Civilization I
  • Stress and Stress Management

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