Military Arts and Science

Description

If you are a non-commissioned member (NCM) of the Canadian Forces or an individual who is interested in military affairs, this online Ontario College Diploma program provides you with a comprehensive knowledge of the essential skills required to function effectively in the modern military or in large corporations. The curriculum covers applied communication, leadership capabilities, critical-thinking skills, problem-solving techniques, security and psychological studies and management principles. 
 
The delivery of this exciting program is made possible through an innovative affiliation between Ontario Learn, the Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC), the Canadian Defence Academy (CDA) and Algonquin College. Upon successful completion of this program, graduates may be granted Advanced Standing in the Bachelor of Military Arts and Science offered through the Royal Military College of Canada. 
 
To qualify for this diploma, you must complete the program within eight years.
 
SUCCESS FACTORS
 
This program is well-suited for students who: 
  • Enjoy playing a leadership or management role within an organization. 
  • Are interested in current and past political affairs. 
  • Have strong verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Have strong work ethic and respect for legislation.
COLLEGE ELIGIBILITY
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR 
  • Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR 
  • General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR 
  • Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee  will be charged. 
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
  • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent). 
  • Applicants with international transcripts must provide proof of the subject-specific requirements noted above and may be required to provide proof of language proficiency. Domestic applicants with international transcripts must be evaluated through the International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS) or World Education Services (WES). 
  • IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT) Overall 80, with the minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening 20; Speaking 20; Writing 20; OR Duolingo English Test (DET) Overall 110, minimums of 110 in Literacy and no score below 95.
COURSES: 
 
Level: 01
 
ENL0011    Writing Grammatically        
ENL1813    Communications I    
MAS1000    Canadian Military History: a Study in War & Military History, 1867 to Present    
MAS2002    Introduction to Defence Resource Management    
PSY1754    Selected Topics in Psychology 
       
Level: 02

 
LFS5507    Leadership in a Team Environment    
MAS1002    The Law of Armed Conflict    
MGT5164    Introduction to Project Management 
  
Elective: choose 1

 
ACC2201    Financial Accounting I    
MAT8300    Technical Mathematics   
QUA2311    Quantitative Methods I   

 
General Education Elective: choose 1
 
Level: 03
 
ENL1823    Communications II    
MAS2001    Canadian Politics and Society    
MGT0071    Introduction to Conflict Theory    
MGT2382    Organizational Behaviour    

Elective: choose 1
 
LFS5503    Leadership and Communication    
MGT0057    Operations Planning Process    
MGT5115    Management/Leadership Skills    
SSC5012    Racism and Discrimination    

Level: 04
 
ENL1798    Contemporary Canadian Issues    
MAS1003    Survey of Technology, Society and Warfare    
PFP1061    Ethics and Professionalism   
PSY0014    Learning, Thinking and Problem Solving 
  
General Education Elective: choose 1
 
 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.  
 

Overview

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  • Institution: Algonquin College
  • Program type: Diploma
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: 1800X09PAO
  • Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.