Alexander College

Associate of Arts (Sociology)

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Program Information

School:Alexander College
Degree:Associate; University Transfer
Field of Study:Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sociology
Description:Students of the Associate of Arts (Sociology) degree program will gain multi-disciplinary knowledge in the faculties of arts, humanities, and social science, and develop their critical thinking and research skills. The program also includes a customizable concentration in sociology, which allows students to explore different areas in sociology, including sociological theory and research methods, Canadian society, popular culture, crime, and social movements. Sociology studies the interactions between individuals and the societies in which they live. If you are interested in how and why social constructs such as gender, race, class, ethnicity and religion influence our individual choices and social circumstances, consider an academic career in sociological study. The Associate of Arts (Sociology) Degree is a foundational degree consisting of 60 credits in total, typically completed over a two-year period. Program requirements include a minimum of 36 credits in arts, including 18 credits in first- and second-year sociology.
URL:Associate of Arts (Sociology) at Alexander College
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $18,300

Each credit costs $285 for Domestic Students and $610 for International Students.


The cost per year is calculated for 30 credits

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants must have successfully completed Secondary Education (12 years, or equivalent); or have mature student status; or post-secondary transfer. Students entering from Grade 12 must have completed BC ENGL 12 with a minimum grade of B, or equivalent. University Transfer students must have at least 9 transferable post-secondary credits, with a cumulative GPA of 1.50 or higher. University transfer applicants with cumulative GPA’s below 1.50 may be admitted provisionally and BC ENGL 12 with a minimum grade of B , English 099 with a minimum grade of C, or equivalent.
Application Notes : All courses at Alexander College have minimum English proficiency requirements. For more information, please visit: http://alexandercollege.ca/admissions-and-registration/english-proficiency/.

* 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.

Modified on January 09, 2023