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Publication Information
The Calendar is published by the Student Services Office of Camosun College.
Editor, Sabine Berg
Publication Date: March 1, 2013
The website is the official version.
Please refer to: camosun.ca
The calendar is published before the beginning of the academic year, and while every
attempt has been made to ensure its accuracy, readers should be aware of the following:
1. The calendar is not intended to be a complete statement of all procedures, policies, rules
and regulations at Camosun College.
2. Camosun College reserves the right to change or cancel any provision or requirement
at any time. The college does not accept responsibility for the cancellation or
discontinuation of any program, course or class of instruction that may be necessary as a
result of an act of God, fire, labour problems, lack of funds or other similar causes.
3. Academic Advisors may assist in planning programs, but the final responsibility for meeting
the requirements for program completion rests with each student.
4. Tuition rates are approved annually and any changes will take effect September of the
effective year.
camosun.ca/calendar
Table of Contents
General Information ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Board of Governors ..............................................................................................................................................................................................9
Campus Maps ...........................................................................................................................................................................................9
College History .........................................................................................................................................................................................9
College Organization .............................................................................................................................................................................9
Education Council ...................................................................................................................................................................................9
Mission and Values ..................................................................................................................................................................................9
President's Welcome...............................................................................................................................................................................9
Services for Students .......................................................................................................................................................................................9
Important Dates ...............................................................................................................................................................................................13
Registrar's Office
Academic Policies & Procedures .......................................................................................................................................................15
Admissions & Registration Policies & Procedures ......................................................................................................................24
Fees & Financial Policies & Procedures ...........................................................................................................................................30
Financial Assistance ..............................................................................................................................................................................34
Student Records .....................................................................................................................................................................................35
Departments ......................................................................................................................................................................................................38
Camosun International ........................................................................................................................................................................38
Continuing Education & Contract Training ..................................................................................................................................38
Co-operative Education & Student Employment ......................................................................................................................38
Online and Blended Learning Opportunities (Camosun Online) .........................................................................................39
Schools
Aboriginal Education & Community Connections ..............................................................................................................40
Aboriginal Academic Upgrading .............................................................................................................................................40
Indigenous Business Leadership ..............................................................................................................................................40
Indigenous Family Support ........................................................................................................................................................40
Indigenous Health Care Assistant ............................................................................................................................................40
Indigenous Human Services Career Access .........................................................................................................................40
Indigenous College Prep .............................................................................................................................................................41
Indigenous Studies .......................................................................................................................................................................41
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Centre for Sport & Exercise Education ......................................................................................................................................42
Athletic and Exercise Therapy ...................................................................................................................................................43
Exercise and Wellness ...................................................................................................................................................................44
Sport and Fitness Leadership ....................................................................................................................................................44
Sport Management .......................................................................................................................................................................45
Sport Management Access ........................................................................................................................................................47
Sport Performance ........................................................................................................................................................................46
School of Access ...................................................................................................................................................................................49
Aboriginal Academic Upgrading ..............................................................................................................................................51
Academic and Professional English ........................................................................................................................................54
Academic Upgrading College Preparatory ..........................................................................................................................52
BC Adult Graduation Diploma ..................................................................................................................................................52
Building Employment Success for Tomorrow .....................................................................................................................52
English Language Teaching - International ..........................................................................................................................52
E.A.R.T.H. Gardening .....................................................................................................................................................................53
Employment Training and Preparation ..................................................................................................................................53
English Language Development..............................................................................................................................................54
English Language for the Workplace (e-Work).....................................................................................................................55
Foundations Academic Upgrading ..........................................................................................................................................51
Fundamental Academic Upgrading .........................................................................................................................................51
Intermediate Academic Upgrading ........................................................................................................................................ 51
Workplace Literacy and Numeracy .........................................................................................................................................53
School of Arts & Science ..................................................................................................................................................................56
Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology ................................................................................................................................ 61
Archaeological Field Assistant ................................................................................................................................................ 68
Arts and Science Studies .............................................................................................................................................................58
Associate Degree Programs .......................................................................................................................................................58
Childhood Developmental Psychopathology .....................................................................................................................69
Comics & Graphic Novels ...........................................................................................................................................................68
Criminal Justice ..............................................................................................................................................................................61
Environmental Technology ........................................................................................................................................................62
Jazz Studies ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 64
Music Diploma ............................................................................................................................................................................... 65
Music Foundations .......................................................................................................................................................................66
University Transfer ........................................................................................................................................................................ 58
Visual Arts .........................................................................................................................................................................................67
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School of Business ..............................................................................................................................................................................70
Accounting Business Administration Diploma ..................................................................................................................80
Accounting Post-Degree Diploma in Business Administration ...................................................................................73
Applied Business Technology Certificate Programs ........................................................................................................86
Applied Project Management ...................................................................................................................................................89
Bookkeeping Fundamentals .....................................................................................................................................................86
Business Access ..............................................................................................................................................................................85
Business Administration Bachelor Programs .......................................................................................................................74
Business Administration Diploma Programs .......................................................................................................................79
Business Administration Post Degree Diplomas ................................................................................................................73
Certified General Accountant ....................................................................................................................................................91
Certified Management Accountant Society of British Columbia .................................................................................91
Chartered Accountant .................................................................................................................................................................91
Chinook Business Administration Diploma .......................................................................................................................80
Credit Union Institute of Canada .............................................................................................................................................91
Finance Business Administration Diploma ...........................................................................................................................79
Financial Planner, Certified .........................................................................................................................................................92
Financial Planner, Registered ....................................................................................................................................................92
General Business Administration Diploma ...........................................................................................................................85
Golf Management .........................................................................................................................................................................82
Golf Operations ..............................................................................................................................................................................77
Hospital Unit Clerk ........................................................................................................................................................................89
Hospitality Management ............................................................................................................................................................83
Human Resource Management ................................................................................................................................................78
Human Resource Management & Leadership BBA ...........................................................................................................76
Human Resource Management & Leadership Post-Degree Diploma ........................................................................73
Indigenous Business Leadership Business Administration Diploma ..........................................................................81
Institute of Canadian Bankers ...................................................................................................................................................91
Justice Institute of BC ...................................................................................................................................................................91
Leadership Development ..........................................................................................................................................................89
Legal Office Assistant ...................................................................................................................................................................87
Local Government Administration .........................................................................................................................................85
Local Government Management Association of BC ........................................................................................................92
Management Business Administration Diploma ..............................................................................................................85
Managing for Government ........................................................................................................................................................78
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Marketing Business Administration Diploma .....................................................................................................................82
Marketing Communications Management BBA.................................................................................................................76
Marketing Post-Degree Diploma in Business Administration .......................................................................................74
Medical Office Assistant ..............................................................................................................................................................87
MS-Access Data Management .................................................................................................................................................90
MS-Office .........................................................................................................................................................................................90
Office Administration ..................................................................................................................................................................88
Office Fundamentals ...................................................................................................................................................................88
Office Management .....................................................................................................................................................................83
Provincial Revenue Administration ........................................................................................................................................85
Public Administration .................................................................................................................................................................84
Purchasing Management Association of Canada .............................................................................................................92
Tourism and Business ..................................................................................................................................................................86
Tourism Management Business Administration Diploma .............................................................................................82
Transfer Equivalents .....................................................................................................................................................................90
Travel Counselling ........................................................................................................................................................................90
Web Foundations ..........................................................................................................................................................................90
School of Health & Human Services ..........................................................................................................................................93
Activity Assistant ..........................................................................................................................................................................110
American Sign Language ...........................................................................................................................................................111
Combined Indigenous Career Access and Family Support ..........................................................................................102
Community, Family and Child Studies ..................................................................................................................................96
Community Support and Education Assistant ...................................................................................................................97
Dental Assistant, Certified .........................................................................................................................................................95
Dental Hygiene ...............................................................................................................................................................................97
Early Learning and Care ..............................................................................................................................................................98
Health Care Assistant ..................................................................................................................................................................99
Health Care Assistant (ESL) ......................................................................................................................................................100
Herbal Studies ................................................................................................................................................................................111
Indigenous Family Support .....................................................................................................................................................100
Indigenous Health Care Assistant ..........................................................................................................................................101
Indigenous Human Services Career Access .......................................................................................................................102
Interprofessional Mental Health and Addictions ..............................................................................................................95
Medical Laboratory Assistant ...................................................................................................................................................112
Medical Radiography..................................................................................................................................................................103
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Mental Health and Addictions ................................................................................................................................................105
Nursing Access for Practical Nurses ......................................................................................................................................108
Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing .....................................................................................................................................106
Practical Nursing ..........................................................................................................................................................................108
Practical Nursing Access for Health Care Assistants ........................................................................................................109
School of Trades & Technology ....................................................................................................................................................113
Apprenticeship Programs .........................................................................................................................................................124
AutoCAD Graphics ......................................................................................................................................................................134
Automotive Service Technician ...............................................................................................................................................117
Carpentry .........................................................................................................................................................................................117
Civil Engineering Bridge ............................................................................................................................................................130
Civil Engineering Technology ..................................................................................................................................................125
Civil Engineering Technology Access ...................................................................................................................................125
Computer Science Bridge ..........................................................................................................................................................131
Computer Systems Technician ................................................................................................................................................126
Computer Systems Technology ..............................................................................................................................................126
Domestic/Commercial Gas Fitter Apprenticeship ...........................................................................................................125
Domestic/Residential Certified Geothermal Technician Apprenticeship ................................................................125
Domestic/Residential Certified Heating Technician Apprenticeship ........................................................................125
Electrical Foundation ..................................................................................................................................................................118
Electrical and Computer Engineering Bridge .....................................................................................................................131
Mechanical Engineering Bridge to the University of British Columbia (UBC) ........................................................131
Mechanical Engineering Bridge to the University of Victoria (UVic) ..........................................................................132
Electrician Apprenticeship .......................................................................................................................................................125
Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology Access .........................................................................................127
Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology – Renewable Energy .............................................................127
Engineering Graphics Technician ..........................................................................................................................................129
Fine Furniture – Joinery ..............................................................................................................................................................119
Heavy Duty/Commercial Transport Mechanic ...................................................................................................................119
Horticulture Technician .............................................................................................................................................................120
Joiner Apprenticeship ................................................................................................................................................................125
Mechanical Engineering Technology ...................................................................................................................................129
Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship ...........................................................................................................................................125
Mining Engineering Bridge .......................................................................................................................................................132
Nautical Programs .......................................................................................................................................................................134
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Network and Electronics Technician .....................................................................................................................................128
Plumber Apprenticeship ...........................................................................................................................................................125
Plumbing and Pipe Trades ........................................................................................................................................................120
Plumbing, Refrigeration & Pipe Trades .................................................................................................................................121
Professional Cook .................................................................................................................................................................121, 125
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic Apprenticeship .......................................................................................125
Residential Building Maintenance Worker Apprenticeship ..........................................................................................125
Residential Construction Framing Technician Apprenticeship ...................................................................................125
Sheet Metal & Metal Fabrication ............................................................................................................................................122
Sheet Metal Worker Apprenticeship .....................................................................................................................................125
Sprinkler Fitter Apprenticeship ..............................................................................................................................................125
Steam/Pipefitter Apprenticeship ...........................................................................................................................................125
Trades Skills Foundation (CORE) ............................................................................................................................................ 123
Welder Apprenticeship ..............................................................................................................................................................125
Welding ...........................................................................................................................................................................................124
Course Description Key ...............................................................................................................................................................................135
Restricted Courses ...................................................................................................................................................................... 135
Secondary School Prerequisite Alternatives ..................................................................................................................... 135
Course Abbreviations ................................................................................................................................................................ 136
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Services for Students
General Information
The following alphabetized list provides a quick overview of services available to students.
Board of Governors
If a particular service is not fully described on our website, you will find the details below.
College Governance Executive Assistant Otherwise, clicking on the name of a service will take you to our website, where you will find
Phone: [phone] all the pertinent information.
Aboriginal Education & Assessment Tests
Campus Maps
Community Connections Some applicants to the college will be
College History referred to the Assessment Centre to assess
Email: [email protected] mathematics, reading and/or writing
College Organization Lansdowne Campus: E 272 skills. Which tests the applicant writes will
Phone: [phone] depend upon the applicant's educational
Executive Assistant to the President background and the program of study the
Phone: [phone] Interurban Campus: CBA 128 applicant wishes to pursue.
Phone: [phone]
Education Council Camosun College is concerned about
Academic Advising students' opportunities for success and
Permanent Secretary for Education Council strongly recommends that students write
Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] English and/or mathematics assessments if
Phone: [phone] their prerequisites are dated.
Mission & Values
Academic Upgrading Help A visit to the Assessment Centre is an
Communications & Advancement important step because:
Phone: [phone] Academic Upgrading Help Centre
• it will assist the student and the college
Email: [email protected] Interurban Campus: CBA 109
to assess current academic skills; and,
President's Welcome Also see English Help; Help Centres, • it will enable the college to place
Camosun; or Math Help students into the course level which will
Executive Assistant to the President provide the best opportunity for success.
Accident Insurance
Phone:[phone]
Out-of-Town Applicants
WorkSafeBC (WSBC) provides coverage to
students who are injured during the off- Out-of-town applicants may arrange to
site practicum component of their college write the tests at their local college.
programs for practica that occur within BC. To have Camosun assessment tests
The only exception is that WSBC coverage administered at other institutions, a
is extended to the college's on-site Dental non-refundable fee (payable in advance)
Clinic practicum students, and to those who is levied. Call 250‑370‑3597 or email
are enrolled in an Apprenticeship course. [email protected]. Click here
WSBC does not provide accident insurance to access the Out-of-Town Assessment
for students, other than Apprenticeship, application form.
who are injured while participating in
Tests for Other Institutions
on-site classroom/lab/shop instruction.
Students are advised to check with The Assessment Centre provides services for
their Program Chair to ascertain if their entrance exams to other institutions, mid-
practicum is covered by WSBC. term and final exams for distance education
courses, and other tests that may require an
Because the MSP may only pay part of the
independent invigilator. Times are arranged
medical costs incurred for student accidents
individually. This service is available for
which occur during classroom/lab/shop
both pen and paper and online/computer
instruction, all students are strongly urged
exams. Arrange by completing the online
to purchase private accident insurance
Appointment Form located under Other
which will compensate for the limited
(External) testing services link on our
WSBC coverage.
website.
Assessment Centre Assessment Fees
All assessment fees are non-refundable and
Email: [email protected]
subject to change.
Lansdowne Campus: ID 2nd floor
• $10 for each English and mathematics
Phone: [phone]*
testing;
Fax: [phone]
• $20 for a single out-of-town assessment;
* If we miss your call, you may leave a
• $30 for two out-of town assessment
message or hear a recorded message that
tests; and,
includes the current test schedule. The
same schedule is posted on our website. • $35 for most external tests (includes
(Individual test times may be considered if taxes) of 3 hours or less in duration.
circumstances warrant it.)
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AudioVisual Services Chaplaincy Co-operative Education &
Student Employment
Lansdowne Campus: LLC 152 Interfaith Chaplaincy programs and religious
Phone: [phone] services at the University of Victoria are Lansdowne Campus: F 128
Email: [email protected] available to Camosun students. Chaplains Interurban Campus: CC 251
at UVic can be reached at 250‑721‑8338.
Interurban Campus: CC 238 For information, please call 250‑370‑3571. Co‑op and Internships
Phone: [phone] Students should consult with Counselling Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected] Services regarding on-site chaplaincy Phone: [phone]
service.
Book Exchange (Used) Student Employment
Email: [email protected]
Chargers Athletics
Email: [email protected] Phone: [phone]
Lansdowne Campus: LLC 102 Interurban Campus:
Counselling Services
Phone: [phone] Pacific Institute for Sports Excellence (PISE)
Phone: [phone]
Interurban Campus: CC 111 Lansdowne Campus: ID 202
Phone: [phone] Child Care Services Phone: [phone]
Interurban Campus: CC 2nd floor
Bookstores Applications for child care services may be
Phone: [phone]
completed over the phone or online.
Lansdowne Campus: F 134
Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] Dental Clinic
Phone: [phone]
Interurban Campus: CC 247 Email: [email protected]
Phone: [phone] Lansdowne Campus: LCFCC Bldg
Lansdowne Campus: Dental Bldg
Interurban Campus: ICCC Bldg
Bus Pass (UPass) Recorded Info line: 250-370-3191
Appointments: 250-370-3184
Classroom Restaurant
Email: [email protected]
BC Transit Interurban Campus: Disability Resource Centres
BC Transit Busline: 250-382-6161 Helmut Huber Cook Training Centre
Email: [email protected]
Phone: [phone]
Camosun International (CI) Lansdowne Campus: ID 119
Clubs for Students Phone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
TTY/TDD 250-370-3311
Email: [email protected]
Lansdowne Campus: ID 2nd floor
Phone: [phone] Interurban Campus: CC second floor
Interurban Campus: CC 2nd floor
Phone: [phone]
Phone: [phone] Communications & Advancement TTY/TDD 250-370-4051
Camosun College Student Society Interurban Campus Dunlop House Restaurant
(CCSS) Email: [email protected]
Phone: [phone] Lansdowne Campus
Email: [email protected] Phone: [phone]
Computing Resources
Lansdowne Campus: LLC 102
English Help
Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected]
Interurban Campus: CC 111 Lansdowne Campus: E 1st floor Academic Upgrading Help Centre
Phone: [phone] For hours, locations, printing, software and Interurban Campus: CBA 109
info about labs in some schools, click here. English Help Centre
Campus Security
Lansdowne Campus: E 202
Phone: [phone] (for a recorded
Emergencies should be reported to • English
message on lab hours)
250-370-3075. Phone: [phone]
Student Portal - The place enrolled
Lansdowne Campus: 250-370-3041 • ELD (English Language Development)
students should go for news, information
Interurban Campus: 250-370-3889 Phone: [phone]
and online services.
Career Resource Centres ELD Help Centre
Continuing Education Interurban Campus: CBA 160
Lansdowne Campus: ID 202 & Contract Training Phone: [phone]
Phone: [phone]
Email: [email protected] Enrolment Services
Interurban Campus: CC 2nd floor
Phone: [phone]
Phone: [phone] Ask questions online at:
camosun.ca/askus

Phone: [phone]
Toll-free: 1-877-554-7555
Lansdowne Campus: ID Main
Fax: [phone]
Interurban Campus: CC 2nd floor
Fax: [phone]
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