Overview
Enrich your learning through an elevated experience at Coast Mountain College.
Spend two years at CMTN to complete an associate degree in Arts in a variety of specializations. A valuable employment and education credential, associate degrees are also equivalent to the first two years of a four-year bachelor degree and are transferable to universities across BC and around the world.
Programs offered
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Associate of Arts Degree
Program length: 2 years
Intakes: September & January
Start your Bachelor's Degree at Coast Mountain College and transfer to any university in the province and beyond. CMTN offers a comprehensive range of accredited first and second-year university level Arts and Science courses and programs. Learn more about our University Credit options.
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Associate of Arts Degree
Program length: 2 years
Intakes: September & January
A key pathway to Social Services and Humanities Degrees such as English, History, Psychology and Anthropology. It is also a recognized and credible academic achievement that can be used to increase employability.
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Associate of Arts Degree
Program length: 2 years
Intakes: September & January
Our region and its Indigenous communities provides a rich environment to learn about cultural heritage and interpretation, archaeological and cultural assessment, and how those fields apply to tourism, museums, and community cultural resource management.
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Associate of Arts Degree
Program length: 2 years
Intakes: September & January
Immerse yourself in the scientific study of crime, criminals and the criminal justice system. Our program includes a unique, supervised work placement in a criminal justice agency to gain valuable employment experience.
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Associate of Arts Degree
Program length: 2 years
Intakes: September & January
Learn about First Nations people from their voices, perspectives and worldviews, while gaining an understanding of the diversity amongst cultures, values, beliefs, traditions, protocols, history, languages, and relationship with the land.
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Associate of Arts Degree
Program length: 2 years
Intakes: September & January
Develop leadership and organizational skills along with a deep insight into the relationships between family, community structure, Indigenous perspectives, the political system, the role of resource extraction on community development, and different models for economic development.
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Diploma
Program length: 2 years
Intakes: September & January
Immerse yourself in the scientific study of crime, criminals and the criminal justice system. Our program includes a unique, supervised work placement in a criminal justice agency to gain valuable employment experience.
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- Bachelor of Arts or Science at UNBC
- Bachelor of Education at UNBC
- Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies at Royal Roads
- Bachelor of Arts at UVic
- Bachelor of Technology in Forensics Investigation at BCIT
- Bachelor's Degree at Monash University (Australia)
- Masters of Arts at Monash University (Australia)
- Bachelor of Arts or Criminal Justice at Park University (USA)
- Bachelor of Education at VIA (Denmark)
- Bachelor of Arts at Lapland University (Finland)
Criminal Justice
The Criminal Justice Field School combines two courses, Introduction to the Criminal Justice System and Forensic Psychology, in a compressed, 3-week format.
Explore the criminal justice system, and investigate, evaluate, and apply psychological and sociological research to areas such as lie detection, police interrogations, criminal profiling, racial profiling, murdered/missing Indigenous women/girls, wrongful convictions, and mental health and the criminal justice system.
This years Criminal Justice Field School participants will meet a variety of members of the criminal justice system, stage and collect evidence at a crime scene, and participate in a mock trial at the local (Terrace) Courthouse with actual working members of the court (i.e., a provincial court judge, Crown prosecutor and defense counsel).
Courses | 6 credits
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Admission requirements
- Successful admission to the University Credit Program
- Permission of Field School Form [PDF]
- Pre-requisites: PSYC 101 and 102 OR submit a Permission of Instructor Form [PDF]
In some cases, pre-requisites may be waived. POI form is required for all applicants.
Seats are limited.
Dates and locations
Terrace: May 19 to May 31, 2024
Program fees
Domestic | International | |
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Field trip fee | $500.00 | $500.00 |
CRIM 131 | $332.04 | $1,334.73 |
PSYC 240 | $332.04 | $1,334.73 |
Student Union fees | $46.64 | $46.64 |
Total | $1,210.72 | $3,216.10 |
Non-refundable deposit due at registration: $200.00
Full tuition is due by May 06, 2024 (10 business days before start date).
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Education unbound.
Here, your education is unbound and connected to community. Transform the way you learn through our unique classroom spaces, field studies and community projects.
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Elevate your experience.
At Coast Mountain College your classroom is connected to place - to rich cultures, rugged landscapes and breathtaking vistas. Here, lifestyle and learning go hand in hand.