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College calendar 2010 11 for Algonquin College
1. ALGONQUIN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
2010-2011 Calendar
HOW TO USE THIS CALENDAR
All programs described in this Calendar with the exception of the Apprenticeship Programs, beginning on page 259,
are offered on a full-time basis at the College.
The Calendar is divided into the following major sections:
• An alphabetical chart of PROGRAMS OFFERED with corresponding page reference;
• OVERVIEW of the College;
• Detailed PROGRAM INFORMATION on all full-time programs;
• APPRENTICESHIP program list and information;
• Important information on ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES;
• Information on SERVICES TO STUDENTS including financial assistance;
• A chart of DEGREE OPPORTUNITIES AND UNIVERSITY ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS.
2. ALGONQUIN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology was established and is funded by the Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
Province of Ontario through the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. Program
offerings, curriculum content, campus locations of programs, admission requirements Key Performance Indicators are accountability measures administered by all community
and fees policies are current at the time of publication. Every effort is made to ensure colleges in Ontario. Since the Fall of 1998, five measures have been implemented. They
accuracy in the compilation of this information; however, it is strongly suggested that are Student Satisfaction with Program, Graduate Satisfaction with Program, Graduate
students verify details at the time of application/registration, or check our website at Employment, Employer Satisfaction and Graduation Rate (student retention until
algonquincollege.com graduation). The continued high level of satisfaction and achievement confirmed by our
students, graduates and their employers demonstrates Algonquin’s commitment to the
While Algonquin College will make every reasonable effort to provide the programs, achievement of the College’s vision, which is:
courses and services as described in this Calendar, it reserves the right to cancel
without prior notice, a program, a program option or a course. Algonquin also reserves “Algonquin College will be a leading Canadian college recognized for its
the right to change without prior notice, the location and term in which programs and unique programs, services and support systems which lead to student
courses are offered due to insufficient registrations or other budgetary reasons. success.”
In the case of a program being suspended or cancelled, students enrolled in that
program will be so advised and provided with information regarding the length of time
permitted them to complete the program. When the College suspends or cancels a
program, the obligation of the College to its students currently in such a program shall
extend only to the regularly scheduled completion dates for such students in the
program. Where students in a cancelled or suspended program have taken a reduced
load or failed certain courses, the College will make every effort to find suitable
equivalent courses, or to offer individual make-up courses, when it is economically
viable to do so. Algonquin accepts no responsibility in the event any class or course of
instruction is either cancelled or not completed as a result of strikes, lockouts, fire,
tempest or acts of God, or any other cause beyond the control of the College.
Publication date: July 2010
ISBN 978-1-55323-537-8
This Calendar is available in community college and university resource centres,
secondary school guidance centres, public libraries and Canada Employment Centres.
Other Algonquin publications include Algonquin College’s Viewbook and individual
brochures on the programs offered by the College. These may be ordered, free of
charge, from:
Distribution Centre
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
1385 Woodroffe Avenue
Ottawa, ON
Canada K2G 1V8
613-727-4723 ext. 5360
distributioncentre@algonquincollege.com
Information regarding admission, registration and tuition fees can be found on the
Registrar’s Office website at:
algonquincollege.com/registrar
3. ALGONQUIN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Table of Contents
President’s Welcome 5
Board of Governors’ Message 5
Chart of Programs and Page Index 7
Overview of the College
• Organizational Structure 16
• Recruitment Office 18
• Academic Calendar 2009-2010 19
Program Information by School
• School of Advanced Technology 21
• School of Business 61
• School of Health and Community Studies 83
• School of Hospitality and Tourism 129
• School of Media and Design 143
• School of Transportation and Building Trades 173
• Police and Public Safety Institute 179
• Career and Academic Access Centre 197
• General Arts and Science 199
• Algonquin College Heritage Institute 219
• Algonquin College in the Ottawa Valley 227
• Part-time Studies 253
• Algonquin College Language Institute 255
Apprenticeship Programs 259
Administrative Policies
• Policies Related to Admission 280
• International Student Information 283
• Fees 285
• Policies Related to Registration 290
Services to Students
• Student Support Services 296
• Financial Assistance for Students 299
• Students’ Association 301
• Other Services 301
Glossary of Terms 305
Degrees of Opportunity
• Bachelor Degrees in Applied Studies 310
• Collaborative Degrees 310
• Articulation Agreements 310
• Course Descriptions See enclosed CD
4.
5. ALGONQUIN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Words of Welcome
PRESIDENT’S WELCOME BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ MESSAGE
In 2010-11, Algonquin College is forging ahead with its mission, which A college is defined by its programs and faculty and, perhaps most
focuses on Student Success. Algonquin College has established itself as importantly, by its students. Our 40 years of success is measured both by
a leader in the college community, delivering technology-enhanced the richness of education our College offers and by the achievements of
education and training of the highest calibre, all with the goals of our graduates as they embark upon their careers.
preparing our students for the future.
Algonquin is one of the largest community colleges in Ontario, with
Our calendar of programs is constantly under refinement to ensure it campuses in Ottawa, Perth and Pembroke. Through innovative courses
reflects the skill requirements of a dynamic workforce and an evolving and state-of-the-art facilities – some of which are among the leading
economy. The continual success of our graduates in securing work in their examples of their kind in Canada – Algonquin creates unique
field of study following graduation is our best indication that we are on opportunities for students to gain knowledge, skills, and acquire real-
the right track. world experience in their chosen careers.
Partnership is a fundamental element of our strategy. Algonquin strives, The Board of Governors continues to recognize the importance of
through a myriad of initiatives, to stay connected with the employer information technology in today’s increasingly competitive global
community and to build strong relationships for the benefit of our students marketplace. Originally a key discipline for concentrated programs and
and graduates. courses, information technology today allows this College to deliver
programs and services online and to use advanced technologies to meet
Caring is another fundamental element. Our faculty and staff are
the needs of a new generation of students.
dedicated to supporting students along their post-secondary education
journey – helping them to fulfill program requirements, overcome We celebrate the past – our community-oriented history – and look
challenges, achieve their goals and celebrate their success. forward to the future, with all of the opportunities and discoveries that lie
ahead. Explore your future possibilities at Algonquin College and how you
I invite you to consider what Algonquin College has to offer and
can grow your skills and knowledge in this dynamic environment.
encourage you to make us a part of your plan for career success and
experience the Algonquin difference.
Robert C. Gillett
President
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7. ALGONQUIN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Chart of Programs
Certification
HOW TO USE THE CHART OF PROGRAMS
Certification is primarily determined by the complexity of knowledge and
An overview of the programs included in this Calendar is provided in chart vocational outcomes of the program as well as by the number of years
form. Programs are listed alphabetically. Simply glance down the left- required to complete the program.
hand side of the page to find a program of interest. The chart provides a
summary of pertinent information on each program. Page references are Length of Program Certification Symbol
given to direct readers to the detailed description of each program One year or less C College-Approved Certificate
OCC Ontario College Certificate
offered. The abbreviations used in the chart are described below. OCGC Ontario College Graduate
Certificate
Program Number
Two years OCD Ontario College Diploma
The program number(s) for the applicant’s program(s) of choice should be Three years OCAD Ontario College Advanced
entered on the application form. Each program number has nine digits: the Diploma
last two digits indicate the campus location Four years BAA Bachelor of Applied Arts
BAB Bachelor of Applied Business
of the program. BAT Bachelor of Applied Technology
BIT Bachelor of Information
Campus Technology
DE Degree
Campus abbreviations are summarized below.
Campus Last Two Digits of Delivery (Del.) Delivery Symbol
Program Number Full-time FT
Woodroffe WO Part-time PT
Pembroke PM
Perth PT Type Type Symbol
Apprenticeship APP
Duration of Programs Adult Training Program ATP
Duration Duration Symbol Cooperative Education option CO-OP
Years yrs Intensive INT
(Usually two 15-week terms) 45-60 weeks continuous study NSDP
Weeks wks (Non-semestered diploma programs)
(The length of Apprenticeship programs is not listed, as the College does Online ONL
not determine this factor.)
Page
Calendar page for detailed program information.
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8. CHART OF PROGRAMS OFFERED 2010 – 2011
PROGRAM Program No. Campus Duration Certification Del. Type Page
Advanced Care Paramedic 3005X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 180
Advertising 1456X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 144
Animation 1288X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 146
Applied Museum Studies 0446C01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 84
Architectural Technician 0188X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 22
Architectural Technician 0188W01F WO OCD FT 23
(Weekend Offering)
Architectural Technology 0018X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 24
Auto Body Repairer 0502X01F WO OCC FT APP 260
Automotive Painter 0549X01F WO OCC FT APP 261
Automotive Service Technician 0529S01F WO OCC FT APP 262
Automotive Service Technician 0568S01F WO OCC FT APP 263
(ASEP-GM)
Aviation Management – General 0438K01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 25
Arts and Science
Aviation Techniques – Aircraft 1503X01F WO 1yr OCC FT 26
Maintenance
Bachelor of Applied Arts 6148X03F WO 4yrs BAA FT CO-OP 148
(Interior Design)
Bachelor of Applied Business 6066X03F WO 4yrs BAB FT CO-OP 62
(e-Business Supply Chain Management)
Bachelor of Hospitality and 6255X03F WO 4yrs DE FT 130
Tourism Management
Bachelor of Information Technology 6140X01F WO 4yrs BIT/OCAD FT 150
(Interactive Multimedia and Design)
Bachelor of Information Technology 6178X01F WO 4yrs BIT/OCAD FT 27
(Network Technology)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 0616X01F PM 4yrs DE FT 228
0616X01F WO 4yrs DE FT 85
Baking and Pastry Arts 1201X01F WO 1yr OCC FT 132
Bartending 0298X01F WO 15wks OCC FT ATP 133
Biotechnology Technologist 1020X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 29
Broadcasting – Radio 0380X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 151
Broadcasting – Television 0381X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 152
Building Construction Technician 6442X04F WO 45wks OCD FT NSDP 174
Business 0306X04F PM 45wks OCD FT NSDP/ 230
CO-OP
LEGEND FOR CHART OF PROGRAMS
Campus Certification Certification Del. – Delivery Co-op – Co-operative
PM – Pembroke BAA – Bachelor of Applied Arts C – College-Approved FT – Full-time Education
PT – Perth BAB – Bachelor of Applied Certificate PT – Part-time NSDP – Non-semestered
WO – Woodroffe Business OCD – Ontario College diploma program
BAT – Bachelor of Applied Diploma Type (Program type) (3 terms of continuous
Technology OCGC – Ontario College APP – Apprenticeship study)
BIT – Bachelor of Information Graduate Certificate ATP – Adult Training ONL – Online
Technology OCAD – Ontario College (or Tuition Short) INT – Intensive
OCC – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Certificate
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9. CHART OF PROGRAMS OFFERED 2010 – 2011
PROGRAM Program No. Campus Duration Certification Del. Type Page
Business – Accounting 0214C01F WO 2yrs OCD FT/PT/DE 64
Business – Marketing 0214E01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 65
Business Administration (Core) 0216X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT/PT CO-OP 66
Cabinetmaker 0510X01F WO OCC FT APP 264
Cabinetmaking and Furniture Technician 0575X04F WO 45wks OCD FT NSDP 175
Carpenter 0504X01F WO OCC FT APP 265
Carpentry and Joinery – Heritage 0530X01F PT 2yrs OCD FT 220
Child and Youth Worker 0476X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 87
Civil Engineering Technology 0192X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 30
Clinically Intensive Orientation to 1605X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 89
Nursing in Ontario
Academic Upgrading – 0850A01F WO 35wks OCC FT/PT ATP
College Preparation/Academic and 0850B01F WO 28wks OCC FT/PT ATP
Career Entrance 0850C01F WO 28wks OCC FT/PT ATP
0850D01F WO 24wks OCC FT/PT ATP 198
Commercial Vehicle and Equipment 0529C01F WO FT APP 266
Community and Justice Services 0466X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 181
Computer Engineering Technology – 0006X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT CO-OP 31
Computing Science
Computer Programmer 0336X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT CO-OP 33
Computer Systems Technician 0150X04F PM 45wks OCD FT NSDP/CO-OP 231
0150X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT CO-OP 34
Computer Systems Technology – 0155X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT CO-OP 36
Networking
Computer Systems Technology – 0156X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 38
Security
Construction Carpentry – 6785X01F PT 2yrs OCD FT 221
Advanced Housing
Construction Engineering Technician 0190X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 40
Construction Engineering Technician 0190W01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 41
(Weekend Offering)
Construction Project Management 1505X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT ONL 42
Cook 0346X06F PM OCC FT APP 268
0346X01F WO OCC FT APP 267
Corporate Security and Risk 0421X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 183
Management
Culinary Management 0354X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 134
Culinary Skills – Chef Training 0206X01F WO 1yr OCC FT 135
LEGEND FOR CHART OF PROGRAMS
Campus Certification Certification Del. – Delivery Co-op – Co-operative
PM – Pembroke BAA – Bachelor of Applied Arts C – College-Approved FT – Full-time Education
PT – Perth BAB – Bachelor of Applied Certificate PT – Part-time NSDP – Non-semestered
WO – Woodroffe Business OCD – Ontario College diploma program
BAT – Bachelor of Applied Diploma Type (Program type) (3 terms of continuous
Technology OCGC – Ontario College APP – Apprenticeship study)
BIT – Bachelor of Information Graduate Certificate ATP – Adult Training ONL – Online
Technology OCAD – Ontario College (or Tuition Short) INT – Intensive
OCC – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Certificate
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10. CHART OF PROGRAMS OFFERED 2010 – 2011
PROGRAM Program No. Campus Duration Certification Del. Type Page
Dental Assisting – Levels I and II 0608X01F WO 1yr OCC FT 91
Dental Hygiene 0927X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 93
Developmental Services Worker 0436A01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 95
0436Z05F WO 45wks OCD FT INT 97
Documentary Production 1402X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 152
ePublishing 1401X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 154
Early Childhood Education 0430X01F PM 2yrs OCD FT 232
0430X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT/PT 99
0398X05F WO 35wks OCD FT INT 101
Electrical Engineering Technician 0317X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 43
Electrical Engineering Technology 0318X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 44
Electrician (Construction 0506X01F WO OCC FT APP 269
and Maintenance)
Electro-Mechanical Engineering 0550X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 45
Technician – Robotics
English as a Basic 0800X01F WO 12wks OCC FT/PT ATP
Second Language Intermediate 0811X01F WO 12wks OCC FT/PT ATP
for Canadian Students Advanced 0812X01F WO 12wks OCC FT/PT ATP 256
Esthetician 1103X04F WO 45wks OCD FT NSDP 136
Event Management 0390X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 137
Fitness and Health Promotion 3010X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 102
Florist 0956X01F WO 1yr OCC FT 155
Food and Nutrition Management 1204X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 138
Forestry Technician 0108X04F PM 47wks OCD FT NSDP 234
Global Studies 1613X01F WO 26wks OCC FT 104
Game Development 3013X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 156
General Arts and Science 0438W01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 200
General Arts and Science – 1438M01F PM 1yr OCC FT 235
One Year 1438 WO 1yr OCC FT 177
General Arts and Science – 1438A01F WO 1 or 2yrs OCC/OCD FT 201
Aboriginal Studies
General Arts and Science – Year II 0438S01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 217
General Machinist 0514X06F WO OCC FT APP 270
Geographic Information Systems 1588X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 46
Golf and Ski Operations Management 1210X10F PM 36wks OCD FT NSDP/CO-OP 236
Graphic Design 1400X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 157
Green Architecture 1501X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 47
LEGEND FOR CHART OF PROGRAMS
Campus Certification Certification Del. – Delivery Co-op – Co-operative
PM – Pembroke BAA – Bachelor of Applied Arts C – College-Approved FT – Full-time Education
PT – Perth BAB – Bachelor of Applied Certificate PT – Part-time NSDP – Non-semestered
WO – Woodroffe Business OCD – Ontario College diploma program
BAT – Bachelor of Applied Diploma Type (Program type) (3 terms of continuous
Technology OCGC – Ontario College APP – Apprenticeship study)
BIT – Bachelor of Information Graduate Certificate ATP – Adult Training ONL – Online
Technology OCAD – Ontario College (or Tuition Short) INT – Intensive
OCC – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Certificate
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11. CHART OF PROGRAMS OFFERED 2010 – 2011
PROGRAM Program No. Campus Duration Certification Del. Type Page
Green Business Management 1304X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 71
Hairstylist 0348X01F WO OCC FT APP 271
Hair Stylist 1104X04F WO 45wks OCD FT NDSP 139
Heating, Refrigeration 0590X04F WO 45wks OCD FT NSDP 176
and Air Conditioning Technician
Horticulture Technician 0428X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 159
Hospitality Management – Hotel 0208X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 140
and Restaurant
Hospitality Services 1205X01F PM 1yr OCC FT 237
Interactive Multimedia 0300X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 160
Interactive Multimedia Developer 6149X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 161
Interior Decorating 6142X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 162
Internet Applications and Web 3002X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT CO-OP 48
Development
Journalism 0402X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 163
Kitchen and Bath Design 1404X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 164
Law Clerk 0220X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT/PT 72
0220Z05F WO 45wks OCD FT INT 73
Library and Information Technician 0440X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT/PT 105
Marketing and Business Intelligence 1303X01F WO 42wks OCGC FT 74
Research
Masonry – Heritage and Traditional 0746X04F PT 45wks OCD FT NSDP 222
Massage Therapy 0915X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 107
0195205F WO 2yrs OCAD FT INT 109
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0010X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 49
Mechanical Technician – Toolmaking 0054X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 51
0054C08F WO 2yrs OCD FT CO-OP/APP/DIP 52
Mechanical Techniques – 0688X01F WO 1yr OCC FT 53
Precision Machining
Medical Radiation Technology 1615X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 110
Microelectronics Manufacturer 0847X06F WO OCC FT APP 272
Motive Power Technician 0557A04F WO 45wks OCD FT NSDP 177
0557C08F PM 45wks OCD FT CO-OP/APP/ 238
DIP
Music Industry Arts 1405X04F WO 45wks OCD FT NSDP 165
LEGEND FOR CHART OF PROGRAMS
Campus Certification Certification Del. – Delivery Co-op – Co-operative
PM – Pembroke BAA – Bachelor of Applied Arts C – College-Approved FT – Full-time Education
PT – Perth BAB – Bachelor of Applied Certificate PT – Part-time NSDP – Non-semestered
WO – Woodroffe Business OCD – Ontario College diploma program
BAT – Bachelor of Applied Diploma Type (Program type) (3 terms of continuous
Technology OCGC – Ontario College APP – Apprenticeship study)
BIT – Bachelor of Information Graduate Certificate ATP – Adult Training ONL – Online
Technology OCAD – Ontario College (or Tuition Short) INT – Intensive
OCC – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Certificate
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12. CHART OF PROGRAMS OFFERED 2010 – 2011
PROGRAM Program No. Campus Duration Certification Del. Type Page
Office Administration – Executive 0210A04F PM 45wks OCD FT NSDP 239
0210A04F PT 45wks OCD FT NSDP 223
0210A01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 75
Office Administration – General 0210X01F WO 1yr OCC FT/PT 76
Office Administration – Legal 0210B01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 77
Organizational Quality Management 1305X01F WO 42wks OCGC FT 78
Orientation to Nursing in Ontario 1604X01F WO 30wks OCGC FT 112
for Nurses
Orientation to Nursing in Ontario 1603X01F WO 15wks OCC FT 113
for Practical Nurses
Outdoor Adventure 6780X01F PM 2yrs OCD FT 240
Outdoor Adventure Naturalist 6783X04F PM 47wks OCD FT NSDP/CO-OP 242
Paralegal 1302X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 79
Paramedic 0620X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 185
Peformance Coaching 1614X01F WO 45wks OCGC FT ONL 114
Personal Support Worker 6307X01F PM 1yr OCC FT 244
6307X01F PT 1yr OCC FT 224
6307X01F WO 1yr OCC FT 115
Photography 0030X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 166
Photonics Engineering Technology 6422X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 54
Plumber 0522X01F WO OCC FT APP 273
Police Foundations 0444X01F PM 2yrs OCD FT 245
0444X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 187
0444Z05F WO 44wks OCD FT INT 189
Practical Nursing 1704X01F PM 2yrs OCD FT 247
1704X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 116
Pre-Service Firefighter Education 6236X01F WO 38wks OCC FT 191
and Training
Print Media 0052X04F WO 45wks OCD FT NSDP 167
Professional Accounting 1340X04F WO 45wks OCD FT/PT NSDP 80
Professional Illustration 1403X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 168
Professional Writing 3001X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 169
Public Relations 0468X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 170
Radiation Safety 1211X01F PM 1yr OCC FT 249
Recreation and Leisure Services 0422X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 118
Recreation Facility Management 0424X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 120
LEGEND FOR CHART OF PROGRAMS
Campus Certification Certification Del. – Delivery Co-op – Co-operative
PM – Pembroke BAA – Bachelor of Applied Arts C – College-Approved FT – Full-time Education
PT – Perth BAB – Bachelor of Applied Certificate PT – Part-time NSDP – Non-semestered
WO – Woodroffe Business OCD – Ontario College diploma program
BAT – Bachelor of Applied Diploma Type (Program type) (3 terms of continuous
Technology OCGC – Ontario College APP – Apprenticeship study)
BIT – Bachelor of Information Graduate Certificate ATP – Adult Training ONL – Online
Technology OCAD – Ontario College (or Tuition Short) INT – Intensive
OCC – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Certificate
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13. CHART OF PROGRAMS OFFERED 2010 – 2011
PROGRAM Program No. Campus Duration Certification Del. Type Page
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 0500X01F WO OCC FT APP 274
Systems Mechanic
Residential A/C Systems Mechanic 0500R01F WO OCC FT APP 275
Residential and ICI Air Conditioning 0500C01F WO FT APP 276
Systems Mechanic Common Core
Respiratory Therapy 0606X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT 122
Scriptwriting 0382X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 171
Sheet Metal Worker 0526X01F WO OCC FT APP 277
Small and Medium Enterprise 0242X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 81
Management
Social Service Worker 0432X01F PT 2yrs OCD FT 225
0432X01F PM 2yrs OCD FT 250
0432X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT/PT 124
0432Z05F WO 45wks OCD FT INT 126
Spa Management 1102X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 141
Sport Business Management 6073X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 82
Teachers of English as a 0925X01F WO 30wks OCGC FT/PT 257
Second/Foreign Language
Technical Writer 1182X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 55
Theatre Arts 0307X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 172
Tourism and Travel 0224X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 142
Truck and Coach Technician 0529M01F WO OCC FT APP 278
Veterinary Assistant 1612X01F WO 1yr OCC FT 193
Veterinary Technician 6320X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT 194
Victimology 1611X01F WO 1yr OCGC FT 195
Water and Waste Water 3014X04F WO 45wks OCD FT NSDP 56
Technician
Wireless/Mobility 1190X01F WO 2yrs OCD FT CO-OP 57
Telecommunications Engineering
Technician
Wireless/Mobility 1191X01F WO 3yrs OCAD FT CO-OP 59
Telecommunications Engineering
Technology
LEGEND FOR CHART OF PROGRAMS
Campus Certification Certification Del. – Delivery Co-op – Co-operative
PM – Pembroke BAA – Bachelor of Applied Arts C – College-Approved FT – Full-time Education
PT – Perth BAB – Bachelor of Applied Certificate PT – Part-time NSDP – Non-semestered
WO – Woodroffe Business OCD – Ontario College diploma program
BAT – Bachelor of Applied Diploma Type (Program type) (3 terms of continuous
Technology OCGC – Ontario College APP – Apprenticeship study)
BIT – Bachelor of Information Graduate Certificate ATP – Adult Training ONL – Online
Technology OCAD – Ontario College (or Tuition Short) INT – Intensive
OCC – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Certificate
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16. OVERVIEW OF THE COLLEGE 2010– 2011
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE Duration Credential
One year or less Ontario College Certificate
The College is organized in such a way as to best serve the needs of the
One Year Ontario College Graduate Certificate
community and to promote partnerships between the College and
Two years Ontario College Diploma
potential employers. The College is divided into academic Schools, as
listed below: Three years Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Four years Bachelor Degree in Applied Studies
• School of Advanced Technology Degree
• School of Business
• School of Health and Community Studies DEPARTMENTS
• School of Hospitality and Tourism In several Schools, departments have been established to coordinate and
• School of Media and Design administer programs in a similar area of academic discipline.
• School of Transportation and Building Trades
CAMPUSES AND LOCATIONS
• Police and Public Safety Institute
In the Ottawa area, the majority of programs and courses are offered at
• Career and Academic Access Centre
the Woodroffe Campus, located in the west end of the city. Other
• Algonquin College Heritage Institute
programs are available on regional campuses in Perth and Pembroke or at
• Algonquin College in the Ottawa Valley
locations in Smiths Falls.
• Algonquin College Language Institute
• Part-time Studies Cooperative Education
Students who wish to improve their practical skills and increase their
CERTIFICATION employability may do so by registering in one of Algonquin’s cooperative
In keeping with the charter for Ontario colleges, Algonquin has adopted education programs. In addition to completing the required academic
terminology for its various credentials as follows: terms, students accepted into co-op programs are assisted in finding paid
work placements relevant to their program of study.
METHODS OF STUDY Listed below are Algonquin’s Cooperative Education programs.
Algonquin College offers a wide variety of programs and courses through
several methods of study designed to meet individual student needs. • Bachelor of Applied Arts (Interior Design)
• Bachelor of Applied Business (e-Business Supply Chain Management)
Courses at Algonquin College are delivered using a variety of instruction • Bacheleor of Hospitality and Tourism Management
modes. Courses may be offered in the classroom or lab, entirely online, or • Business (Pembroke Campus)
in a hybrid mode which combines classroom sessions with online learning • Business Administration – International Business
activities. To support online learning activity and communication, students • Business Administration – Materials and Operations Management
are provided an Algonquin email account upon registration. • Business Intelligence Systems Analyst
• Computer Engineering Technology – Computing Science
Full-time
• Computer Programmer
Full-time programs vary from 8 weeks to four years in length. Full-time • Computer Systems Technician
status is accorded to students who are registered in full-time programs and • CComputer Systems Technology – Networking
are taking at least two-thirds of the normal course load or 70% of the • Computer Systems Technician (Pembroke Campus)
normal course hours prescribed for their program level. • Golf and Ski Operations Management (Pembroke Campus)
Some full-time programs are offered in an accelerated mode. Such • Internet Applications and Web Development
programs are called non-semestered diploma programs (NSDP) and are • Mechanical Technician – Toolmaking (Co-op/Apprentice/Diploma)
scheduled for 45 to 60 continuous weeks. • Motive Power Technician (Co-op/Apprentice/Diploma) (Pembroke
Campus)
Although most full-time programs start in September, some begin in • Outdoor Adventure Naturalist (Pembroke Campus)
January, and others in May. • Wireless/Mobility Telecommunication Engineering Technician
• Wireless/Mobility Telecommunication Engineering Technology
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17. OVERVIEW OF THE COLLEGE 2010– 2011
PLEASE NOTE: Every effort is made by the Cooperative Education Office Distance Education Certificate Programs
to find or develop paid work term positions for the students enrolled in Accounting
co-op programs. However, there is no guarantee of placement. Job Advanced Networking Technologies
availability is affected by the economy and the interview process is Applied Management
competitive. Factors such as academic performance, skills, motivation, Bookkeeping
maturity, attitude, and potential will determine whether students obtain Business Marketing Management
positions. There is an additional fee to participate in cooperative education. Business Studies
Business Writing
Part-time
Client Relations
Students may register one week prior to the start of the term in full-time Commercial Estimating
programs as part-time students, subject to departmental approval. A part- Conflict Management
time student’s course load must be less than two-thirds of the normal Construction Management
course load or less than 70% of the normal course hours prescribed for Creative Writing
his/her program level. Design Development and Facilitation of Online Courses
Enterprise Java Developer
Part-time Studies
Fundraising Management
Part-time Studies offers on-campus courses evenings and weekends to
Human Resources Management
give you freedom during the day. Whether it’s to work full time, attend a
Leadership in Practice
full-time program, or to upgrade your skills, you can take courses towards
Management Studies
a certificate, diploma, or for personal interest. It also offers courses that
Medical Transcription
give you credit towards professional designations to help move your
Nursing Unit Clerk
career forward.
Occupational Safety and Health
Online/Distance Learning Office Operations and Business practices
OMDP – Business Management Skills
Distance Education learning allows you to study from home, work, or OMDP – Leadership Skills
wherever you like. Certificate, diploma, and graduate certificate programs Professional Sales
are available online or in print-based (via Canada Post) format. Online Property Management Foundations
courses begin each semester and may also start each month. Project Management
Small Business Accounting
For more information on Distance Education, please visit the Part-time
Teachers and Trainers of Adults
Studies Distance Education website at algonquincollege.com/distance.
Writing for Publication
Distance Education Diploma Programs
Associations
Business – Accounting
Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping (CIB)
Business Administration
Canadian Institute of Entrepreneurship (CIE)
Business Administration – Accounting
Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS)
Business Administration – General
Canadian Payroll Association (CPA)
Business Administration – Human Resources
Certified General Accountants (CGA)
Business Administration – Marketing
Construction Sector Council (CSC)
Diploma of Military Arts and Science (DMAS)
Financial Services Commission of Ontario
Distance Education Graduate Certificate Programs Gold Seal Accreditation
Autism and Behavioural Science Human Resources Professional Association of Ontario (HRPAO)
Construction Project Management Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO)
Conventions and Meetings Management Ontario Management Development Program (OMDP)
Emergency Management YOW Canada Inc. (WHMIS)
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigations
Victimology
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18. OVERVIEW OF THE COLLEGE 2010– 2011
RECRUITMENT OFFICE
Tours of the Woodroffe Campus are available every Monday at 10 a.m.
and 2 p.m. Please register at algonquincollege.com/Tours or call
Louise Mitchell at 613-727-4723 ext. 5482. Recruitment staff is available
during regular business hours to answer inquiries, book tours at
convenient times, and to provide any additional information required. The
Recruitment staff is also available to do presentations about College
services and programs and welcomes the opportunity to speak to school
and adult groups.
Please call or email the Recruitment Offices to make arrangements.
Woodroffe Campus – Ottawa
Louise Mitchell, 613-727-4723 ext. 5482
Louise.Mitchell@algonquincollege.com
Pembroke Campus
Jodi Bucholtz, 613-735-4700
bucholj@algonquincollege.com
Claudee Galipeau, 613-735-4700
galipec@algonquincollege.com
Perth Campus
Andrew Edmondson, 613-267-2859 ext. 5601
edmonda@algonquincollege.com
Tours can be arranged at the Perth campus either by phone or by emailing
perth@algonquincollege.com. Tour times are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and can be
booked throughout the week.
TOLL FREE 1-800-565-4723
algonquincollege.com
INFORMATION REQUESTS
This Calendar, as well as the Viewbook and individual brochures on
College programs are available, free of charge, from:
Distribution Centre
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
1385 Woodroffe Avenue
Ottawa, ON Canada K2G 1V8
613-727-4723 ext. 5360
distribution@algonquincollege.com
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19. OVERVIEW OF THE COLLEGE 2010 – 2011
2010-2011 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2010-2011 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FALL 2010 SPRING 2011
Labour Day Monday, September 6 Start date, most post-secondary programs Monday, May 9
Start date, most post-secondary programs Tuesday, September 7 Start date, select number of Part-time Studies classes Week of May 9
Start date, select number of Part-time Studies Start date, most Part-time Studies classes Week of May 16
classes Week of September 7
Victoria Day Monday, May 23
Start date, most Part-time Studies classes Week of September 13
Canada Day Friday, July 1
Thanksgiving Day Monday, October 11
Civic Holiday Monday, August 1
Final Assessment Week Saturday, December 11 to
Final Assessment Week Saturday, August 13 to
Saturday, December 18
Saturday, August 20
Last day of most Part-time Studies classes Friday, December 17
Grades due to Registrar’s Office (“Day” activities)* Wednesday, August 31
Grades due to Registrar’s Office (“Day” activities)* Wednesday, December 22 (12 Noon)
(12 Noon)
2010-2011 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2010-2011 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
WINTER 2010 FALL 2011
Start date, select number of Part-time Studies classes Week of January 3 Start date, most post-secondary programs Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Start date, most post-secondary programs Monday, January 10
Start date, most Part-time Studies classes Week of January 10
Family Day Monday, February 21
Study Break Week Week of February 21
Last day of most Part-time Studies classes Friday, April 15
Good Friday Friday, April 22
Final Assessment Week Saturday, April 23 to
Saturday, April 30
Grades due to Registrar’s Office (“Day” activities)* Thursday, May 5
(12 Noon)
NOTES:
1. “Day” activity: Three terms of 15-week duration. Final Assessment Week is the last
week of the term, i.e. the 15th week in the Fall and Spring Terms, and the 16th week
in the Winter Term (see Note #22).
2. The Winter Term for “day” activity is 16 weeks in duration, with Study Break Week
aligning with Family Day and Final Assessment Week being the 16th week.
3. Continuing Education activity: Most classes run for 14 weeks, each of the three
terms.
4. *Grades for Continuing Education activity are due one week after the end of the
course section.
5. *Grades for Distance Education activity are due three weeks after the end of the
course section.
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21. ALGONQUIN COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
School of Advanced Technology
BACHELOR DEGREES DIPLOMAS
Bachelor of Information Technology (Network Technology) • Architectural Technician O
Architectural Technician (Weekend Offering) O
Aviation Management (General Arts and Science) O
GRADUATE CERTIFICATES
Computer Programmer O
Construction Project Managment – NEW O ! Computer Systems Technician O
Geographic Information Systems O Construction Engineering Technician O
Green Architecture O Construction Engineering Technician (Weekend Offering) O
Technical Writer O Electrical Engineering Technician O
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician – Robotics O
Internet Applications and Web Development (formerly Internet
ADVANCED DIPLOMAS Application Programmer) O
Architectural Technology O Mechanical Technician – Toolmaking O
Biotechnology Technologist O Mechanical Technician – Toolmaking (Co-op/Apprentice/Diploma) O
Civil Engineering Technology O Water and Waste Water Technician O
Computer Engineering Technology – Computing Science O Wireless/Mobility Telecommunication Engineering Technician O
Computer Systems Technology – Networking O
Computer Systems Technology – Security O CERTIFICATES
Electrical Engineering Technology O
Mechanical Engineering Technology O Aviation Techniques – Aircraft Maintenance O
Photonics Engineering Technology O Business Intelligence Systems Analyst I
Wireless/Mobility Telecommunication Engineering Technology O Mechanical Techniques – Precision Machining O
Oracle Database Administration O
APPRENTICESHIPS
For information on how to apply, please see page 259
Electrician (Construction and Maintenance)
General Machinist
Microelectronics Manufacturer
O Apply through OCAS
• Apply through the Ontario University Application Centre
I Apply through Algonquin College
! Offered in Winter 2011
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22. ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN ONTARIO COLLEGE DIPLOMA (2 YEARS)
OFFERED IN FALL 2010 AND WINTER 2011
0188X01FWO UNIVERSITY ARTICULATION AGREEMENT – SEE PAGE 311
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This two-year Ontario College Diploma program, accredited by the Canadian Students who have completed all of the course requirements equivalent to the
Technology Accreditation Board (CTAB) under the National Technology Benchmarks, Arcitectural Technician program’s 2010-2011 program of study are eligible to apply
prepares students for a career in construction document preparation in the to the Architectural Technology program.
construction and architectural fields. The curriculum focuses on working drawings, For more information, please contact Cynthia Poulin, Program Coordinator, at
construction methods and materials, building science and computer-aided drafting.
613-727-4723 ext. 5805 or
Student Commitment: Acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the
requirements of this program demands a serious effort and focus by students. A poulinc@algonquincollege.com.
strong commitment of dedication and discipline, as well as time and energy over-
and-above classroom hours is required for students to successfully complete the PROGRAM OF STUDY
program. LEVEL: 01 HOURS
ARC8401 WORKING DRAWINGS I 90.0
SUCCESS FACTORS ARC8421 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS I 45.0
CAD8407 ARCHITECTURAL CAD I 45.0
This program is well-suited for students who: CON8430 COMPUTERS AND YOU 45.0
• Think visually and creatively. DSN8401 VISUAL COMMUNICATION I 45.0
• Are detail-oriented, organized and committed to achieving excellence in ENL1813T COMMUNICATIONS I 45.0
their work. MAT8050 GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY 45.0
• Are imaginative and enjoy solving problems. LEVEL: 02 HOURS
• Prefer working in a dynamically-driven environment. ARC8402 WORKING DRAWINGS II 90.0
ARC8422 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS II 45.0
BSC8451 ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS I 45.0
Career Options CAD8409 ARCHITECTURAL CAD II 45.0
Graduates may find employment in architects’ offices, with contractors in a DSN8402 VISUAL COMMUNICATION II 45.0
number of capacities, in a drafting service office, as building material sales HIS8482 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE I 45.0
representatives, in facilities management, and in municipal, provincial and MAT8051 ALGEBRA 45.0
federal agencies dealing with construction, real estate and planning. LEVEL: 03 HOURS
ARC8403 WORKING DRAWINGS III 90.0
ARC8423 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS III 45.0
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ARC8430 CODES AND STANDARDS 45.0
BSC8452 ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS II 45.0
Admission Requirements listed are in effect for the 2011-2012 academic year. CAD8414 BIM I 45.0
DSN8431 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN I 45.0
College Eligibility
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an Choose one from equivalencies:
GED0188 GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE 45.0
OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level,
or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility LEVEL: 04 HOURS
for admission; OR ARC8404 WORKING DRAWINGS IV 90.0
• Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR ARC8424 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS IV 45.0
ARC8510 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION I 45.0
• General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR
CAD8415 BIM II 45.0
• Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school DSN8432 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN II 45.0
diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic ENG8491 STRUCTURES I 45.0
achievement testing for which a fee of $40 (subject to change) will be charged. ENL1819T REPORTING TECHNICAL INFORMATION 60.0
Please see page 280 for additional information regarding admissions policies.
Program Eligibility
• English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent, is required).
• Mathematics, Grade 12 MAP4C with 60% minimum (or Grade 11 MCF3M) or
equivalent is required.
Applicants who have been out of school for a period of time are encouraged to take
a refresher course in mathematics prior to the start of classes. Refresher/upgrading
courses are available through Academic Upgrading courses, Part-time Studies
courses and through local school boards.
Approximate 1st Year Costs
Tuition/Fees: $2,980
Books/Supplies: $1,185
Incidental Fees: $255
Total: $4,420
Please see page 285 for detailed information on fees.
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23. ONTARIO COLLEGE DIPLOMA (2 YEARS) ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN
OFFERED IN FALL 2010
UNIVERSITY ARTICULATION AGREEMENT – SEE PAGE 311 (WEEKEND OFFERING) – 0188W01FWO
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Approximate 1st Year Costs
This two-year Ontario College Diploma program, scheduled on weekends, and Tuition/Fees: $2,980
accredited by the Canadian Technology Accreditation Board (CTAB) under the Books/Supplies: $1,185
National Technology Benchmarks, prepares students for a career in construction Incidental Fees: $255
document preparation in the construction and architectural fields. The curriculum Total: $4,420
focuses on working drawings, construction methods and materials, building science
and computer-aided drafting. Please see page 285 for detailed information on fees.
Student Commitment: Acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the
requirements of the program demands serious effort and focus by students. A ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
strong commitment of dedication and discipline, as well as time and engergy over-
and-above classroom hours is required for students to successfully complete the Courses are offered Friday night and all day Saturday and Sunday. All courses are
program. equivalent to the Full-time weekday program.
NOTE: We do not offer the Architectural Technology program on weekends.
SUCCESS FACTORS Students who have completed all of the course requirements equivalent to the
This program is well-suited for students who: Architectural Technician program's 2010-2011 program of study are eligible to apply
• Think visually and creatively. to the Architectural Technology program.
• Are detail-oriented, organized and comitted to achieving excellence in their For more information, please contact Steve Dowdell, Program Coordinator at
work. 613-727-4723 ext. 5804.
• Are imaginative and enjoy solving problems.
• Prefer working in a dynamically-driven environment.
PROGRAM OF STUDY
LEVEL: 01 HOURS
Career Options ARC8401 WORKING DRAWINGS I 90.0
Graduates may find employment in architects’ offices, with contractors in a ARC8421 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS I 45.0
number of capacities, in a drafting service office, as building material sales CAD8407 ARCHITECTURAL CAD I 45.0
representatives, in facilities management, and in municipal, provincial and CON8430 COMPUTERS AND YOU 45.0
federal agencies dealing with construction, real estate and planning. DSN8401 VISUAL COMMUNICATION I 45.0
ENL1813T COMMUNICATIONS I 45.0
MAT8050 GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY 45.0
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS LEVEL: 02 HOURS
ARC8402 WORKING DRAWINGS II 90.0
Admission Requirements listed are in effect for the 2011-2012 academic year. ARC8422 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS II 45.0
BSC8451 ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS I 45.0
College Eligibility
CAD8409 ARCHITECTURAL CAD II 45.0
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an DSN8402 VISUAL COMMUNICATION II 45.0
OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, HIS8482 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE I 45.0
or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility MAT8051 ALGEBRA 45.0
for admission; OR LEVEL: 03 HOURS
• Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR ARC8403 WORKING DRAWINGS III 90.0
• General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR ARC8423 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS III 45.0
• Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school ARC8430 CODES AND STANDARDS 45.0
diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic BSC8452 ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS II 45.0
achievement testing for which a fee of $40 (subject to change) will be charged. CAD8414 BIM I 45.0
DSN8431 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN I 45.0
Please see page 280 for additional information regarding admissions policies.
Choose one from equivalencies:
Program Eligibility GED0188 GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE 45.0
• English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent, is required). LEVEL: 04 HOURS
• Mathematics, Grade 12 MAP4C with 60% minimum (or Grade 11 MCF3M) or ARC8404 WORKING DRAWINGS IV 90.0
equivalent is required. ARC8424 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS IV 45.0
ARC8510 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION I 45.0
Applicants who have been out of school for a period of time are encouraged to take
CAD8415 BIM II 45.0
a refresher course in mathematics prior to the start of classes. Refresher/upgrading DSN8432 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN II 45.0
courses are available through Academic Upgrading courses, Part-time Studies ENG8491 STRUCTURES I 45.0
courses and through local school boards. ENL1819T REPORTING TECHNICAL INFORMATION 60.0
Should the number of qualified applicants exceed the number of available places,
applicants will be selected on the basis of their proficiency in English and
mathematics.
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