Associate of Arts Communication
Course Overview
This Associate of Arts Degree in Communication provides a comprehensive foundation in media theory and analysis, preparing students for advanced university study and diverse careers. Students will explore the historical, cultural, and technological dimensions of communication, gaining critical skills highly valued in today's information-driven society. Upon completion, graduates are guaranteed 60 transfer credits at BC universities and qualify to apply for a post-graduate work permit in Canada.
Key Program Highlights
- Guaranteed 60 transfer credits to universities across British Columbia
- Critical analysis of media and technology within historical and cultural contexts
- Exploration of diverse areas including digital media, advertising, and political economy
- Development of essential literacy in modern media and information technologies
- Pathway to a Bachelor's degree and eligibility for a Canadian post-graduate work permit
Course Overview
This Associate of Arts Degree in Communication provides a comprehensive foundation in media theory and analysis, preparing students for advanced university study and diverse careers. Students will explore the historical, cultural, and technological dimensions of communication, gaining critical skills highly valued in today's information-driven society. Upon completion, graduates are guaranteed 60 transfer credits at BC universities and qualify to apply for a post-graduate work permit in Canada.
Key Program Highlights
- Guaranteed 60 transfer credits to universities across British Columbia
- Critical analysis of media and technology within historical and cultural contexts
- Exploration of diverse areas including digital media, advertising, and political economy
- Development of essential literacy in modern media and information technologies
- Pathway to a Bachelor's degree and eligibility for a Canadian post-graduate work permit
Requirements
Modules
- Introduction to Communication Theory
- Explorations in Communications
- Introduction to Intercultural Communication
- Social History of the Media
- Understanding Television
- Advertising as Social Communication
- Cultural Industries to Canada
- Introduction to Information Technology: The New Media
- Research Methods in Communication
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