The General Arts and Sciences certificate program provides students with an academic foundation in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Students develop communication skills as well as the research and analytical abilities required in educational and workplace environments. Graduates are equipped with the academic readiness needed to pursue further studies in a degree program.
Program availability and start dates are subject to change. Admission is based on first applied, first qualified.
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Transfer opportunities are available to a variety of institutions. See where this program can transfer to.
If you studied outside of Alberta, you can see which of your courses is equivalent to an admission requirement.
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Not all delivery modes are available for all courses or programs, and not all courses are available each term. Students should follow up on their individual program areas or their MyBVC for information for courses delivery types and availability.
Delivery modes, descriptions, and availability of courses each term are subject to change.
In the School of Arts and Sciences, you’ll learn to think critically, communicate clearly, and consider multiple perspectives—skills that support your studies, your work, and your goals.
