Associate of Science (Open Learning) at Thompson Rivers University

Programme overview

Take a broad academic education that includes English, math, calculus, lab-based science courses, natural science and engineering science. Your lab-based science choice can be in biology, chemistry, geography, geology or physics.

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Entry requirements

Open admission Residency Requirements A minimum of nine TRU credits Associate Degree Requirements 60 credits total of first- and second-year courses (upper-level courses may be used to meet program requirements), with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.00 over all courses required for this credential, as follows: Six credits in English — university-level composition and literature (ENGL 1001, 1011, or 1031) Six credits in arts other than English, mathematics or laboratory-based science courses Eighteen credits in first-year natural science, mathematics (including statistics) or engineering science Six credits of mathematics (may include MATH 1101 , 2121 ; STAT 1201 ), of which three credits must be in calculus ( MATH 1141 or 1241 ); MATH 1001, 1091, 1157 , 1171 and 1901 do not meet this

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intakes: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Summer (May). Not all programmes have winter and summer intakes.

International applicants: applications open October 1 for all intakes; Fall (September) intake open until further notice, Winter (January) intake closes November 1, Summer (May) intake closes February 1. Application fee $100, one time and non-refundable.

Apply through the official page: https://www.tru.ca/distance/programs/associate-of-science-degree.html

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