Program Quality Appendix B: General Education Course Requirements
Policy Owner: Vice-President, Academic
Policy Lead(s): Executive Director, Registrarial Services
Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
- Approver:
- Academic Coordinating Committee
- Policy Owner:
- Vice-President, Academic
- Policy Lead(s):
- Executive Director, Registrarial Services
- Defining policy:
- Program Development Policy
- Effective date:
- 2024-11-06
Elaboration
Post-secondary diploma and certificate programs at Conestoga College will comply with Ministry of College and Universities (MCU) policies. General education and breadth requirements are delivered as follows:
| Requirement | Program Credential | Ontario College Certificate | Ontario College Diploma | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Ontario College Graduate Certificate* | Honours Baccalaureate Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General education courses required | 1 | 3 - 5 | 3 – 5 | - | - | |
| Degree breadth courses required | - | - | - | - | 20% of program hours | |
| Elective courses required | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Advanced level courses required | - | - | - | - | 1 |
*Ontario College Graduate Certificate programs do not require general education elective courses, degree breadth courses, elective courses or advanced level courses.
Revision Log
| Date | Details |
| 2024-10-30 | Academic Forum |
| 2024-11-06 | Academic Coordinating Committee |