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Arts — Table of subject areas
The following list contains the subject areas which apply to Associate of Arts program categories. English is a requirement of the Associate of Arts degree, but cannot be used to meet the Humanities requirements. Not all courses in each subject area have university-level credit. Use the
B.C. Transfer Guide available online at to check that course choices are transferable to at least one of UBC, UNBC, UVic, or SFU.
Humanities
Social Sciences
Sciences
MATH/STAT/ COMP
Lab Science
Science elective
Art History
Communications (see Note 1)
Film
Graphic Design
History
Linguistics
Mathematics
Modern Languages (see Note 2)
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Theatre
Visual Arts
Anthropology
Criminology
Economics
Geography
Global Development Studies
Indigenous Peoples Knowledges
Latin American Studies
Media and Communications Studies
Peace and Conflict Studies
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Women's Studies
Computer Information Systems (see Note 3)
Computing Science
Mathematics
Psychology 110
Statistics
Astronomy 103
or 104
Biology
Chemistry
Geography 103 or 116
Kinesiology 163 or 170
Physics
Biology
Chemistry
Geography 105, 111, 117, 201, 202, 251, 253
Kinesiology (see Note 4)
Mathematics
Physics
Statistics
Course from Lab Science or MATH/STATS /COMP lists not already used to meet a requirement
Note 1: The following CMNS courses are eligible to be used towards the Humanities requirement in the Associate of Arts: CMNS 140, 145, 175, 180, 212, 235, 257, and 280.
Note 2: This includes: French, German, Halq'eméylem, Japanese, Mandarin, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish.
Note 3: This includes: CIS 100, 104, 110, 115, 124, 141, 145, 146, 160, 185, 190, 192, 193, 221, 224, 230, 245, 262, 270, 280, 285, 292, 293, 294, 297, 298.
Note 4: This includes: KIN 103, 160, 161, 163, 170, 215, 220C–F, 221, 260, 261, 266, 268, 270, 271, 365.
Course listings
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course descriptions section.
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Accounting
Adult Education
Agriculture
Anthropology
Applied Business Technology
Applied Ethical and Political Philosophy
Architectural Drafting
Art History
Arts
Automation and Robotics
Automotive Service
Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing
Aviation
Biology
Bookkeeping
Business Administration
Cabinetmaking
Carpentry
Chemistry
Child & Youth Care
Civic Governance
Co-operative Education
Communications
Community Support Work
Computer Information Systems
Computing Science
Construction Electrical Work
Continuing Studies
Cooking
Criminology/Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
Culture, Media, and Society
Dental Assisting
Dental Office Receptionist
Diaspora Studies
Drafting
Early Childhood Education
Early Modern Studies
Economics
Education
Electrical Work
Electronics
Engineering
English
English Language Studies
Environmental Studies
Film
Fine Arts
First Nations
Floral Design
French
General Interest
General Studies
Geography and the Environment
German
Global Development Studies
Graduate Studies
Graphic and Digital Design
Halq'emeylem
Health Sciences
History
Health Care Assistant
Horticulture
Human Resource Management
Human Services
Indigenous Studies
Indo-Canadian Studies
Integrated Studies
International & Development
Japanese
Joinery
Journalism
Kinesiology
Latin American Studies
Legal Administrative Assistant
Library & Information Technology
Literature in Translation
Management
Management Skills for Supervisors
Mandarin
Marketing
Mathematics & Statistics
Media & Communications
Media Arts
Media Literacy
Medical Office Assistant
Medical Office Assistant (Advanced)
Migration and Citizenship
Mindfulness
Modern Languages
Nursing
Nursing Unit Clerk
Paralegal (certificate)
Paralegal (diploma)
Peace and Conflict Studies
Philosophy
Physics
Planning
Plumbing & Piping
Political Science
Program Evaluation
Program Paths
Psychology
Public Relations
Punjabi
Qualifying Studies
Records Management
Regional & Community Planning
Religious Studies
Robotics and Automation
Russian
Science
Social, Cultural & Media Studies
Social Work/Social Services
Sociology
Spanish
Teacher Education
Teaching EFL
Teaching ESL
Theatre
Trades & Technology
University Foundation
Upgrading & University Preparation
Visual Arts
Welding
Workplace TASK
Veterinary Administrative Assistant
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ABT - Applied Business Technology
ACTA - Activity Assistant
ADED - Adult Education
ADT - Architectural Drafting
AGRI - Agriculture
AH - Art History
AIS - Arts and Integrated Studies
ANTH - Anthropology
ASTR - Astronomy
AV - Aviation
BIO - Biology
BIOC - Biochemistry
BISC - Business, Industry, Sales and Communication
BSB - Bookkeeping for Small Business
BUS - Business Administration
CCP - College and Career Preparation
CHEM - Chemistry
CIS - Computer Information Systems
CIVI - Civic Studies
CMNS - Communications
COMP - Computing Science
COOP - Co-operative Education
CRIM - Criminology/Criminal Justice
CYC - Child and Youth Care
DENT - Dental Assisting
DMFG - Digital Manufacturing
DOR - Dental Office Receptionist
EAP - English for Academic Preparation
ECE - Early Childhood Education
ECON - Economics
ECP - Education and Career Planning
EDUC - Education
ELTR - Electronics
ENGL - English
ENGR - Engineering
ENPH - Engineering Physics
ENV - Environmental Studies
ESL - English as a Second Language
EXCH - Exchange Studies
FD - Fashion Design
FILM - Film
FREN - French
GD - Graphic Design
GDS - Global Development Studies
GEOG - Geography
GERM - German
HALQ - Halq'eméylem
HCA - Health Care Assistant
HIST - History
HLTH - Health Related
HSC - Health Sciences
HSER - Human Services
IDS - Interdisciplinary Studies
INCS - Indo Canadian Studies
IPK - Indigenous Peoples Knowledges
JAPN - Japanese
JRNL - Journalism
KIN - Kinesiology
LAS - Latin American Studies
LIBT - Library and Information Technology
LING - Linguistics
MACS - Media and Communication Studies
MAND - Mandarin
MATH - Mathematics
MBTL - Mindfulness-Based Teaching and Learning
MC - Migration and Citizenship
MEDA - Media Arts
MGMT - Management
MUSC - Music
NURS - Nursing
PACS - Peace and Conflict Studies
PHIL - Philosophy
PHYS - Physics
PLAN - Planning
PLMB - Plumbing and Piping
PNUR - Practical Nursing
POSC - Political Science
PR - Public Relations
PREV - Program Evaluation
PRLG - Paralegal
PSYC - Psychology
PUNJ - Punjabi
RM - Records Management
RSS - Reading and Study Skills
RUSS - Russian
SJGS - Social Justice and Global Stewardship
SOC - Sociology
SOCA - Scholarship of Creative Arts
SOWK - Social Work
SPAN - Spanish
STAT - Statistics
STT - Short Term Training
TASK - Training in Attitudes, Skills, and Knowledge
TECH - Technology in the Workplace
TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language
TESL - Teaching English as a Second Language
THEA - Theatre
UNIV - University Studies
VA - Visual Arts
WMST - Women's Studies
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