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This program is designed to offer transfer pathways to additional programs at the college level.

Program Highlights

Develop essential employability skills such as strong communication, critical thinking, and socio-cultural awareness.

Customize your schedule with a wide range of electives chosen from your areas of interest delivered in blended and online learning environments.

What you'll learn

Introduction to a wide variety of course options in the humanities and social science disciplines to broaden your understanding of the world around you.

Critically evaluate global and social issues and topics by demonstrating an understanding of interdisciplinary connections between society, culture, environment, politics and history.

Develop communication skills to a level required by business and other professions.

Gain essential employability skills that will be applicable in both your future career and post-secondary educational aspirations.

Program Length

1 academic year (period of 8 months)

Your future career options

Obtaining a postsecondary certificate in General Arts and Science equips you with the essential employability skills that employers are seeking and offers a postsecondary credential that is often a requirement for various fields of employment.

Graduates of the General Arts and Science program are prepared to pursue careers in every industry. Many graduates have become healthcare workers, engineers, entrepreneurs, television broadcasters, researchers, lawyers and even professors in our program.

Where you could work includes:

HealthCare

Hospitality

Sales

Business

Data collection and Research

Educational Pathways

Pathways to Mohawk

If you've successfully taken a course at another post-secondary institution, you may be able to earn course exemptions toward your credential here at Mohawk.

Pathways within Mohawk

If you have successfully completed one of the following programs at Mohawk, you may be eligible to receive transfer credit in this program.

Career Pathways

Community Integration Through Co-operative Education (CICE)

We offer a diverse range of programs to further your studies within Mohawk following completion of this program.

Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas

Biotechnology

Biotechnology (Health)

Broadcasting - Radio

Early Childhood Education

General Arts and Science Diploma (University Transfer)

Health, Wellness and Fitness

Office Administration - Executive

Office Administration - General

Office Administration - Health Services

Office Administration - Legal

Police Foundations

Recreation Therapy

Social Service Worker

Tourism

Chemical Engineering Technology

Child and Youth Care

Massage Therapy

Pathways beyond Mohawk

Earn a degree:

Completion of the General Arts & Science 208 Diploma will maximize your credit transfers to university in a Social Sciences and Humanities discipline and unlock our articulation agreements with McMaster University, the University of Toronto-Mississauga and Athabasca University.