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Arts: Certificate

Description

The Certificate of Arts degree is an exit credential designed to provide an educational experience that prepares students for work, citizenship, and an enriched life able to engage critically with their communities. By giving students a solid grounding in the Arts the certificate program enhances student abilities while laying a solid foundation for further study.

Admission Requirements

Students pursuing a Certificate in Arts must be admitted to the Faculty of Arts.

Curricular Requirements

This certificate includes 30 semester credit hours in university level studies including the following courses.

Note: A first-year English course, ENGL 1100, is a requirement of this program. This course has prerequisites that may require a student to complete additional preparatory courses.

  • 6 credits in first year English
  • Eight courses with university transfer level status

Credential Awarded

Upon successful completion of this program, students are eligible to receive a Certificate in Arts.

At a Glance

Faculty of Arts

kpu.ca/arts

Implementation Date:

  • 01-Sep-2011

Start Date(s):

  • Fall Intake (September)  September
  • Spring Intake (January)  January
  • Summer Intake (May)  May

Intake Type:

  • Open Intake  Open intake

Instructional Cycle:

  • Semester-based

Program Type:

  • Undergraduate

Credential Granted:

  • Certificate

Minimum Credits Required:

  • 30

Offered At:

  • KPU Langley  Langley
  • KPU Richmond  Richmond
  • KPU Surrey  Surrey

Format:

  • Full-time  Full-time
  • Part-time  Part-time

Applying to KPU:

Last Updated: 23-Jun-2015

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