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3ABOUT L ANGAR A4L ANGAR A AND MUSQUEA M6OPEN ENROLMENT, LIMITED ENROLMENT, ANDThis is not just a college.It’s a springboard. It’s acatalyst. It’s conversationsas well as lectures.Students instead ofnumbers. A compass tohelp you navigate the greatbeyond. It’s not the start, orthe finish. It’s a makeoverfor your mind.CONTINUING STUDIES5CREDENTIALS8PROGR A MS AND COURSES10ARTS12BUSINESS14SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY16HUM ANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES20HEALTH22FLEXIBLE STUDY OPTIONS24STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES26ACTIVITIES AROUND CA MPUS28ATHLETICS & INTR A MUR ALS29STUDIO 5830COST OF TUITION32APPLICATION PROCESS33ADMISSION DETAILS34THE L ANGAR A CA MPUS36L ANGAR A AND SUSTAINABLIT Y37TR ANSIT OPTIONSThis is Langara.The college ofhigher learning.
The college ofhigher learning.ABOUT L ANGAR AWelcome to Langara and our community of learners.We are honoured to be known as snəw ̓eyəɬ lelə ,a name given to us by the Musqueam First Nationon whose unceded territory the College is located.snəw ̓eyəɬ lelə means house of teachings, a fittingname for a college that has long encouraged a cultureof exploring new ground, digging deeper, and strivingfurther. We are constantly investigating ideas andtransforming thoughts.Located in Vancouver, BC, Canada,You and your experience at Langara are important toLangara College provides Openus. Whether you are on a set path or navigating yourEnrolment, Limited Enrolment,way through a sea of options, you will be surroundedand Continuing Studies programsby thinkers, collaborators, and mentors. Start yourand courses to more than 21,000journey here, and we’ll see you along the way.students annually.UNLIKE ANY OTHEROur range of offerings lets youchoose your own educational path.We offer three bachelor’s degrees,a variety of associate degrees,diplomas, certificates, and citations,as well as post-degree diplomasand certificates.We provide a well-crafted launching pad to take you closer to youracademic, career, and personal aspirations.We do this by offering: Tailored learning experiences in small classes Passionate and knowledgeable instructors Rigorous and innovative curricula An expansive range of more than 1,000 courses Opportunities for hands-on industry experience Affordable tuition Open enrolmentWe are Langara. The college Support services around every cornerof higher learning.2#THISISL ANGAR AVIEWBOOK 2017-20183
Langara and MusqueamWORKING TOGETHERHOUSE OF TEACHINGSLangara acknowledges its location on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam First Nation, and is workingLangara was honoured to receive a name from Musqueam in their language, which means house of teachings. The wordto develop strong connections between the Musqueam people and the College.is used to reference the advice given to a child to build their character and to guide them into adulthood.MUSQUEAM NAME FORPRESIDENT TROTTERIn 2015, His Excellency David Johnston,COAT OF ARMSIn 2014, Langara installed its third PresidentGovernor General of Canada bestowed onand CEO, Dr. Lane Trotter. As part of theLangara its first Coat of Arms. Among theinstallation ceremony, Musqueam gave him asymbols incorporated in the arms is a bed ofname in their language – Takaya, which meansriver grass to acknowledge Langara’s locationwolf. In 2015 the President’s regalia was alteredon Musqueam territory, Musqueam meaningto incorporate traditional Musqueam blanketpeople of the river grass. Musqueam Chiefpatterns and wolves, as designed by MusqueamWayne Sparrow and Elder Shane Point wereartist Debra Sparrow.on hand to welcome His Excellency to theirtraditional territory.MUSQUEAM NAMING CEREMONYAs part of the naming ceremony in 2016,Musqueam gifted Langara with a rock fromone of their original village sites. The Collegehas placed a plaque on this rock at the centreof campus to acknowledge our location onMusqueam traditional territory and thename they have given us.4#THISISL ANGAR AVIEWBOOK 2017-20185
We’ve got options for you.See what you can earn.OPEN ENROLMENT, LIMITED ENROLMENT, AND CONTINUING STUDIESCREDENTIALSOPEN ENROLMENTLIMITED ENROLMENTCONTINUING STUDIESBACHELOR’S DEGREEDIPLOMAPOST-DEGREE DIPLOMAOpen enrolment programs allow studentsLimited enrolment is more experiential,We offer a rich and diverse range ofWant a bachelor’s degree? You can earn oneHave a specific area of interest? LangaraHave a bachelor’s degree? Earn a post-to complete their first couple of years ofteaching a strong academic core and hands-lifelong learning opportunities. Whetherat Langara through full- or part-time studies.offers over 40 two-year diploma options indegree diploma with 31 to 42 additionaluniversity-level courses at a college likeon, relevant skills. Programs are designedyour objective is to improve businessJust complete a minimum of 120 credits ofboth limited enrolment and open enrolment.credits in upper-level courses in one ofLangara. Credits earned can be appliedwith the input of community-based advisoryskills, acquire new languages, enhance auniversity-level courses in a specific programYou can earn one by completing at least 60these subject areas:to bachelor’s degrees at Langara, orcommittees and taught by dedicatedcareer path, expand individual creativity,of study in one of these subject areas:credits in a specific program of study.transferred to the second or third year atinstructors with years of industry experience.or develop a more holistic approach toa university like UBC or SFU. Our coursesprovide the same knowledge you wouldreceive at a university.At Langara we offer the most comprehensiveselection of university-transferable coursesin BC. You can choose from more than1,000 courses, learn from teachers who areexperts in their field, excel in small classes,Gain real-world skills in industries likemagazine publishing, early childhoodeducation, social service, businessadministration, journalism, nursing, and more.For more information on open enrolmentor limited enrolment programs, visitwww.langara.ca.and get real value from lower tuition rates.personal well-being, Continuing Studiesoffers more than 900 courses, a post-degree Business Administration Nursing Recreation ManagementCERTIFICATEInterested in a shorter program? Langaradiploma, and more than 60 certificate andoffers several one-year certificate programsdiploma programs designed with yourASSOCIATE DEGREE(30 to 42 credits) for you to choose from,needs in mind.Got two years? Associate degrees are amany of which provide the theoretical andgreat way to get two years of university-practical knowledge to begin a career.Visit the Continuing Studies websitefor programs, courses, and admissionrequirements at www.langara.ca/cs.transferable credit in arts, sciences, socialsciences, business, and humanities whilelaying a solid foundation for further study.Langara offers over 30 associate degrees.You can earn one by completing two years ofuniversity-level courses (at least 60 credits). Accounting Applied Planning Business Administration Marketing Management Web & Mobile App Design &DevelopmentPOST-DEGREE CERTIFICATEHave one more year? With your bachelor’sCITATIONdegree and a minimum of 15 to 30 extraLangara offers six citations. Earn a citationcredits in upper-level courses you canby completing at least 15 credits in a specificearn a post-degree certificate in Nursingprogram of study.Leadership & Management or Diversity &Inclusion Leadership.NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH QUEEN’S UNIVERSIT YWe have a new partnership program with Queen’s University! Enjoy your first two years atLangara and then finish your studies at one of the best universities in Canada. You will beable to transfer your credits seamlessly towards a Bachelor of Arts, Science, or Computingdegree. Learn more at www.langara.ca/queens.6#THISISL ANGAR AVIEWBOOK 2017-20187
Enough choices to make your head spin.PROGR AMS AND COURSESLangara offers more than 1,000 courses to choose from – each thoughtfully designed to give you a solidOPEN ENROLMENT (OE)blend of knowledge and skills. With over 100 programs ranging from four months to four years in length,Open enrolment programs do not have ahow far you take your higher learning is up to you.limited number of seats and are availableto both domestic and internationalstudents who meet the general College2D Animation and Digital Art*3D Animation for Game, Film, andVisual Effects*Aboriginal StudiesAccess LangaraAccountingAdvanced AccountingAdvanced Entry BSNAnthropologyApplied PlanningApplied Science for EngineeringArt HistoryArtsArts and Science (General)Asian StudiesAstronomyBioinformaticsBiologyBusiness AdministrationBusiness Computer ApplicationsBusiness ManagementCanadian StudiesChemistryChineseClassical StudiesCommerceCommerce & Business StudiesCommunicationsComputer ScienceComputer StudiesComputing Science & Information SystemsCo-operative EducationCreative WritingCriminal JusticeCriminologyDesign FormationDigital Film Production*Digital Music Production*Diversity & Inclusion LeadershipEarly Childhood EducationEcologyEconomicsEducation AssistantEngineering TransferEnglishEnvironmental StudiesExperiential LearningFamily StudiesField Studies - CanadianField Studies - InternationalFilm Arts (Acting)Film Arts (Directing)Film Arts (Writing)Financial ManagementFinancial ServicesFine ArtsFood & NutritionFood, Nutrition, and Health TransferFood ServicesFrenchFoundations in Health StudiesGeneral EducationGeographyGeologyGreekHealth SciencesHistoryInternational Business ManagementInternet and Web TechnologyJapaneseJournalismKinesiologyLatinLatin American StudiesLeisure StudiesLibrary & Information TechnologyMarketing ManagementMathematicsNursingNursing Leadership & ManagementNutrition & Food Service ManagementPeace & Conflict StudiesPhilosophyPhysical EducationPhysicsPolitical ScienceProfessional PhotographyPsychologyPublishingRecreation LeadershipRecreation ManagementRegistered Massage Therapy*Religious StudiesScienceSocial Service WorkerSociologySpanishStatisticsSupply Chain & Logistics*Theatre Arts at Studio 58 (Acting)Theatre Arts at Studio 58 (Production)Web & Mobile App Design & DevelopmentWomen’s Studiesadmission requirements. Domesticstudents must graduate from BC Grade 12or the equivalent, or be at least 19 years ofage. International students must graduatefrom BC Grade 12 or the equivalent, as wellas meet the English proficiencyrequirement. Admission does notguarantee registration into courses andregistration priority is determined byeither the date of application orregistration points (based on cumulativegrade point average).LIMITED ENROLMENT (LE)Limited enrolment programs have alimited number of seats and/or additionaladmission requirements. Admissionto these programs can be competitive.Students admitted to a limited enrolmentprogram register for courses based on theassigned registration priority for thatprogram.LEARN MOREFor a complete list of programs andadmission requirements, please visit ourwebsite at www.langara.ca.*Program offered through Continuing Studies. Please visit www.langara.ca/cs.8#THISISL ANGAR AVIEWBOOK 2017-20189
ArtsPROGRAM INFORMATIONPROGR A MSCredential(s)Intake(s)PROGR A MS (continued)THEATRE ARTS ATSTUDIO 58 (LE)ARTS (GENER AL) (OE)Develop deeper insight into multiple disciplines while building writing, analytical, andcritical-thinking abilities. Students design their own academic program and explore arange of subject areas.Associate of Arts Degree:2 yearsSeptemberJanuaryMayARTS AND SCIENCE(GENER AL) (OE)The most comprehensive arts and science program of any college in BC – more than 200first- and second-year university-transferable courses to choose from.Diploma in Arts andScience: 2 yearsSeptemberJanuaryMayGENER ALEDUCATION (OE)For students who wish to study a diverse selection of subjects and do not necessarilyplan to complete a university degree.Diploma in GeneralEducation: 2 yearsSeptemberJanuaryMayACCESS L ANGAR A (LE)For students who want to improve their English language skills while transitioninginto university-transfer courses.*Citation in AccessLangara: 8-12 monthsSeptemberJanuaryMayCREATIVE WRITING (OE)Includes courses in writing poetry, stage plays, screenplays, short stories, and nonfiction prose. In a reading- and writing-rich environment, students are challenged toexpress themselves through various voices.Associate of Arts Degreein Creative Writing:2 yearsSeptemberJanuaryMayDESIGN FORM ATION (LE)Merges the disciplines of spatial formation design and communication design whilebridging architectural, industrial, interior, and graphic design. Students developfoundations in three areas: design knowledge, design skills, and design practice.*Diploma in DesignFormation: 2 yearsSeptemberLearn to effectively communicate your ideas through the written word, and criticallyanalyze any text, from poems to video games. The English Department offers a widevariety of courses, including historical literature and theatre surveys, creative writing,communications, and film studies, as well as more contemporary topics like zombiesand robots.Associate of Arts Degreein English: 2 yearsSeptemberJanuaryMayAdvanced, professional, drama-based program for those looking to practice their craftand work in the film industry. Choose from three streams of study: acting, writing, ordirecting. Produce a festival-quality film and gain on-screen credits. Most studentshave previous post-secondary education and/or experience in film.*Certificate in Film Arts(Acting): 8 monthsENGLISH (OE)FILM ARTS (LE)Certificate in Film Arts(Directing): 8 monthsFINE ARTS (LE)Intense program of study in visual arts and design, teaching a wide set of studioskills with opportunities to specialize in one or more studio disciplines. Includes 35- 40 hours/week of studio practice plus course work in art history and English. Mostcourses are transferable to other post-secondary fine arts programs in Canada.*Diploma in Fine Arts:2 yearsSeptemberJanuaryMayJOURNALISM (LE)Prepares students for careers in print (community papers, dailies, and magazines),broadcast journalism, and public relations. Students get hands-on experience inresearching, conducting interviews, writing stories, and shooting photos for theprogram’s weekly newspaper, The Voice.*Diploma in Journalism:2 yearsSeptemberAn intensive, accelerated-one-year journalism program is offered for those with anextensive post-secondary background.*Certificate in Journalism:1 yearSeptemberPrepares students for careers in photography and digital imaging through technicaltraining (camera techniques, lighting, lab work, and image manipulation) and agrounding in the business and aesthetic aspects of the profession. Explore photographyfor advertising, architecture, editorial, industry, photojournalism, portraiture, andscience.*Diploma in ProfessionalPhotography: 2 yearsSeptemberProvides comprehensive training for those entering the publishing industry orcreating their own graphic design/electronic publishing business. The program coversprint-based graphics, photo-intensive publishing sequences, writing, editing, and newmedia publishing.*Diploma in Publishing:3 semestersPUBLISHING (LE)THEATRE ARTS ATSTUDIO 58 (LE)The production option has intensive classes, workshops, and backstage participationin productions.Diploma in Theatre Arts(Production): 2 yearsJanuaryCredential(s)Intake(s)This post-degree diploma is for students who hold a bachelor’s degree and wish topursue a career in web development.Post-Degree Diplomain Web and Mobile AppDesign and Development:2 yearsSeptemberJanuaryCONTINUING STUDIES PROGR A MSCredential(s)Intake(s)2D ANIM ATION ANDDIGITAL ARTThe 2D Animation and Digital Art Program provides comprehensive, hands-on trainingin software, workflows, and drawing skills for working in the animation and digital artindustry. Students will learn character design, animation, life drawing, environmentaldesign, and storyboarding.Diploma in 2D Animationand Digital Art: 2 yearsSeptemberJanuary3D ANIM ATIONFOR GA ME, FILM &VISUAL EFFECTSThis program provides students with the hands-on training and experience requiredto pursue employment in the 3D animation industry. Students will learn the latestanimation techniques in an environment that is run like a fast-paced, real-worldproduction studio.Diploma in 3D Animationfor Game, Film & VisualEffects: 2 yearsJanuaryDIGITAL FILMPRODUCTIONThis unique program provides full-time and part-time professional film industry trainingin all aspects of digital video production to students with a commitment to the filmmaking process. This 16-week full-time accelerated hands-on film education covers:drama, documentary, music video production, directing, producing, screenwriting,camera/sound technical skills, digital post production, career skills, and more.Certificate in Digital FilmProduction: 16 weeksSeptemberJanuaryMayDIGITAL MUSICPRODUCTIONThe Digital Music Production Program is designed for modern, independent musicproducers and composers to work in recording, film, TV, gaming, advertising, andmultimedia. Students develop a wide range of skills and gain hands-on experience in ahome studio and a professional recording studio. Acceptance into this program is basedon an interview and demo submission process.Certificate in DigitalMusic Production: 1 yearSeptemberPOST-DEGREE PROGR A MSWEB & MOBILEAPP DESIGN &DEVELOPMENT (LE)This program focuses on web and mobile app design and development, from concept todeployment. It encompasses visual aesthetics (typography, colour theory, and graphics),client and server programming, user-experience design, and project management.Students have a common set of courses throughout the program and specialize in oneof two areas: Designer or Developer. An optional Work Experience Term is available.**Check the website for specific program admission requirements.Marrying her passions.Laura Murray, Journalism AlumnaLaura Murray studied dance for 18 years before she enrolled in Langara’s Journalism diploma program.“I knew that one day I would want to marry my passion for dance and art with something to do with writing.SeptemberAs one of the most renowned theatre programs in Canada, Theatre Arts at Studio 58provides practical, hands-on training for an exciting and rewarding career inprofessional theatre, film, and television.*The acting option has intensive classes, workshops, and participation in productions.Graduates of the Diploma in Theatre Arts (Acting) are eligible to apply for admission tothe Bachelor of Performing Arts: Degree Completion Program, conferred by CapilanoUniversity and Douglas College. For more information, visit www.douglascollege.ca.Intake(s)JanuaryCertificate in Film Arts(Writing): 8 monthsPROFESSIONALPHOTOGR APHY (LE)Credential(s)I also felt the skill set I would gain from Langara's Journalism program could easily be moved into amarketing or PR career,” she says.Today, Murray runs a “one stop shop” agency offering marketing and communication services to artsRead more of Laura's story atorganizations. The founder of Murray Paterson Marketing Group, Murray was named one of Business inwww.thisislangara.ca.Vancouver’s 2016 top business leaders under age 40.Diploma in Theatre Arts(Acting): 3 yearsSeptemberJanuary*Check the website for specific program admission requirements.10#THISISL ANGAR AVIEWBOOK 2017-201811
BusinessPROGRAM INFORMATIONCredential(s)Intake(s)PROGR A MS (continued)ACCOUNTING (LE)PROGR A MSProvides practical skills required in accounting and proficiency in business decisionmaking and analysis. Graduates of this diploma program who meet the minimumacademic entrance requirements can ladder into the third year of the Bachelor ofBusiness Administration program. Many courses are eligible for exemptions from thecourses offered by Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada.*Diploma in Accounting:2 years(Co-operative EducationOption available)SeptemberJanuaryMayNUTRITION &FOOD SERVICEM ANAGEMENT (LE)ADVANCEDACCOUNTINGThe C
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From: Langara College (LANG) Associate of Science Degree, Computer Science The following list of course equivalents will appear on the transfer credit summary for students who have successfully completed Langara’s Associate of Science Degree and declare their major in Computer Science at UNBC.
From: Langara College To: (LANG) Associate of Science Degree, Biology The following list of course equivalents will appear on the transfer credit summary for students who have successfully completed Langara’s Associate of Science Degree and declare their major in Biology at UNBC.
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