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School:	Langara College
Faculty:	Humanities & Social Sciences
Degree:	Diploma; University Transfer
Field of Study:	Aboriginal Studies
Description:	The Aboriginal Studies Program is an integrated university-transferable program that addresses historic and contemporary Aboriginal issues in Canada. The Aboriginal Studies Program is unique and comprehensive. The program welcomes all Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students. The program strives to empower its students through education. The program encourages each student to reach their full potential through a unique, diverse and comprehensive approach to post-secondary education. The curriculum content provides students with a thorough understanding of the historic and current circumstances of Aboriginal life in Canada and internationally while also contemplating future issues such as Aboriginal self-government and economic self-sufficiency. Equal emphasis is placed on developing analytical skills, critical thinking and communication skills, as well as laying a solid foundation for additional educational pursuits.
URL:	Aboriginal Studies at Langara College
Length:	2 Year(s)

Prerequisites:*	These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade12 English or Grade12 Literature Applicants are required to have completed BC Grade 12 or equivalent, or be 19 years of age or older; AND one of the following: LET with a minimum level 3; LPI with a minimum 26 on the essay and one of 5 in English usage, 5 in sentence structure, or 10 in reading comprehension; BC English 12 or equivalent with a minimum 80%; BC English Literature 12 with a minimum 80%; or BC First Peoples 12 with a minimum 80% a university-level English or Communications course for which Langara awards transfer credit, with a minimum 'C-'; or a 'C' in ENGL 1120, or an 'S' in one of ENGL 1107, 1108, or 1110. Please visit the website for complete program requirements.
Additional Admission Requirements:	Statement of Research Interests Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent that outlines students' reasons for wanting to enrol in this program, their educational goals, and their career goals.

Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

Grade12 English or Grade12 Literature

Applicants are required to have completed BC Grade 12 or equivalent, or be 19 years of age or older; AND one of the following: LET with a minimum level 3; LPI with a minimum 26 on the essay and one of 5 in English usage, 5 in sentence structure, or 10 in reading comprehension; BC English 12 or equivalent with a minimum 80%; BC English Literature 12 with a minimum 80%; or BC First Peoples 12 with a minimum 80% a university-level English or Communications course for which Langara awards transfer credit, with a minimum 'C-'; or a 'C' in ENGL 1120, or an 'S' in one of ENGL 1107, 1108, or 1110. Please visit the website for complete program requirements.

Additional Admission Requirements:

Statement of Research Interests

Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent that outlines students' reasons for wanting to enrol in this program, their educational goals, and their career goals.

* 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 July 27, 2020

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