Are you ready to begin your post-secondary academic education? Are you interested in working toward an Associate of Arts Degree, or in completing the first two years of a Bachelor's Degree at Camosun before transferring to a British Columbia university? The Associate of Arts Degree in General Arts program is designed to provide you with two years of full-time study in the general arts, completing 20 University Transfer courses. You'll have the skills for any career that requires good communications skills and wide general knowledge. As a graduate of an Associate Degree program, you'll be ready to meet new challenges in employment or further education — you'll also have demonstrated both the commitment and competence necessary for success in post-secondary academics and in the professional workforce. If you want to take academic courses on a part-time basis you'll be admitted as a University Transfer student. Work Experience is now an option for Associate Degree students Associate Degree programs have either a Co-op or Internship option. Students will gain practical work experience, which may be paid or unpaid, through either a four-month Internship or two co-op work terms, available after eight courses of academic study. For more information, contact a Co-op Employment Facilitator at phillips@camosun.bc.ca. If you have questions regarding your educational goals, choosing a course, course prerequisites or transfer credit, please contact Academic Advising. If you need more information regarding criteria for admission to a program, how/when to register or tuition costs, please contact Enrolment Services.

After you have completed at least eight courses, you can choose to complement your associate degree with a work term.