Program Details

Science School: North Island College (Comox Valley Campus) Faculty: Math and Science Degree: Bachelor ; University Transfer Field of Study: Mathematics, General Description: The Bachelor of Science Prep study plan is designed to meet the general first-year course requirements of degree programs province-wide. Our Student Advisors will work with you to personalize this plan to meet your personal interests, goals, and university of choice. Prep offers a great deal of flexibility. Students can choose their preferred courses, making it possible to concentrate studies in one specific area or explore a variety of subjects to meet the requirements of their receiving institution. University transfer course subjects may include: anthropology, biology, business, chemistry, criminology, economics, English, equity and social justice, fine arts, First Nations studies, French, geography, history, mathematics, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, sociology, space science and astronomy, Spanish, or women’s studies. To qualify as a transfer student, many universities require a minimum of 8 courses (24 credits) and a specific grade point average. The Bachelor of Science Prep study plan usually outlines 30 course credits, which may be taken on a full- or part-time basis. Options are also available for completing a second year of university transfer coursework at NIC. Ask your Student Advisor about the transfer benefits of completing a 2-year Associate of Science degree. Website: Science at North Island College (Comox Valley Campus) Length: 1 Year(s) Careers: 1 career(s) Admission Requirements Prerequisites: 3.Recommended courses include: English 12 a C or better, Biology 11 or 12 with a C or better, Chemistry 11 or 12 with a C+ or better, Physics 11 or 12 with a C+ or better, and Math 12 (Principles 12 or Pre-Calculus 12) with a C+ or better. Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date September 5, 2012 January 2, 2013 * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.