Arts: Diploma
Description
The Diploma of Arts degree is designed to provide an educational experience that prepares students for work, citizenship and an enriched life as an educated person, and to lay a solid foundation for further study.
Transfer to a Bachelor of Arts Program
Students intending to complete a BA at Kwantlen should ensure they are familiar with the entrance and degree requirements. Students intending to transfer to another institution should ensure that their course selection meets the requirements of the Bachelor Degree at the institution of their choice and includes the first and second year requirements of their intended major program.
Program Admission Requirements
General university admission requirements apply to this program including the undergraduate-level English Proficiency Requirement.Program Requirements
This diploma includes 60 semester credit hours in university level studies including:
First Year
- Six credits of first-year English
- Any other eight courses with university transfer credit
Second Year
Any other ten university studies courses including two chosen from the following disciplines:
- Creative Writing or English at the 2000 level,
- History,
- Music (with the exception of private lessons),
- Philosophy,
- Political Science, and
- Sociology at the 1200 level or higher.
Credential Awarded
Upon successful completion of this program, students are eligible to receive a Diploma in Arts.
