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| School | North Island College (Comox Valley Campus) | | |
| Location | Courtenay, BC, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 6,832
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| Degree | Associate | | |
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| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | There are no formal admission requirements for the Associate of Arts degree. However, courses will have specific entry requirements called prerequisites, which are listed under each course description. To meet prerequisite requirements, submit transcripts or complete English and/or Math assessments.
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| Description | Start your journey toward a degree in social work at NIC. The Associate of Arts degree with a pre-Social Work focus will enable you to take two years of fully transferable university-level courses at North Island College before applying for 3rd year entry into an accredited BSW program in BC. Social workers are committed to social justice, equity, respect for diversity and critical thinking. They work to advocate for individuals, families, groups and communities to create a more equitable social structure where all people can develop to their full potential. At NIC we are dedicated to these values, and as such, want to support learners seeking a career in the social services sector. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.