Career and Preparation

General Arts and Science Program

Collège Boréal’s General Arts and Science Program delivers a versatile education focusing on developing skills in communication, critical thinking, and problem solving, preparing students to pursue graduate studies or enter the workforce in various fields. It features a variety of courses in fields such as social sciences, natural sciences, languages, and the arts, providing a solid foundation for academic and professional development.

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Études à distance, Hearst, Kapuskasing, Nipissing, Sudbury, Timmins, Toronto, Windsor
Start dates by site
2 semesters
Duration (on campus)
In class, Online, Video/audioconference
Teaching Style
Ontario College Certificate
Credential
PASC
Admission Code
Jan 2025, Sept 2025, Jan 2026
Start dates

*Distance education is not available to international candidates.

Understand the Program

Full Description

This program is intended for students who wish to acquire a general college education while exploring a variety of subject areas. Students are introduced to a variety of fields of study and concepts so that they can choose a specialization or receive customized training to meet their specific needs. They can choose from among a wide range of courses offered at Collège Boréal. Each semester, students meet individually with the program advisor to discuss future course selections in keeping with their career goals.

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Courses taught (on campus)

Semester 1

Français I

Ce cours permet à l’étudiante ou à l’étudiant d’améliorer ses aptitudes à parler, à lire et à écrire. L’accent est mis sur les techniques de communication liées à la vie personnelle ou professionnelle. L’organisation de la pensée, l’art de l’expression, la lecture et la qualité de la langue sont des éléments fondamentaux de ce cours. Par le biais d’activités d’apprentissage variées, les étudiants sont encouragés à promouvoir et affirmer leur identité francophone tout en perfectionnant leurs habiletés de communication en français. (3 crédits/42 heures)

PASC Cours de concentration

Formation générale au choix – Les sélections de ces cours varient d’étapes en étape et vous sélectionnez un cours à l’inscription.

Semester 2

PASC Cours de concentration

Formation générale au choix – Les sélections de ces cours varient d’étapes en étape et vous sélectionnez un cours à l’inscription.

English au choix - obligatoire

Formation générale au choix – Les sélections de ces cours varient d’étapes en étape et vous sélectionnez un cours à l’inscription.

Other possible courses

Accuplacer

Writeplacer ESL automne 2016

Preparatory English in the Workplace

The Preparatory English in the Workplace course, ENG1008, is designed to help Francophone students improve their English communication skills to a level appropriate for academic studies. The course is intended to help students develop their skills and confidence in reading, writing, listening and speaking, with a particular focus on vocabulary, language use, grammar, and reading comprehension. Students who achieve the learning outcomes of the course will have well-developed communication skills that will prepare them for success in a variety of post-secondary college programs.

General Arts and Science Program

Is this program for you?

Post-secondary education requires a significant investment in time, money, and effort. Take your time. Consider your interests and passions and think about career prospects. Need help? We are here to answer your questions!

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