Overview
Students who meet the admission requirements for a DEC program, are eligible to register on a part-time or full-time basis, in courses pertaining to a DEC program.
Students who do not meet the admission requirements to a DEC program may register in a credit course. Please see Independent Studies 080.02 program.
Due to limited course offerings, it is not possible to follow an entire DEC program in Continuing Education.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are eligible to register for a DEC program under the following conditions:
- Have a Québec Secondary School Diploma (DES)
OR - Have a Québec Secondary School Vocational Diploma (DEP) AND
- Have completed: Secondary V credits in Language of Instruction, Secondary V credits in Second Language, and Secondary IV credits in Mathematics
OR - Applicants who have not studied in Quebec must have education deemed equivalent by the College
Please note
Applicants with a certificate other than a Secondary School Diploma must have completed the secondary school requirements set by their province or country. Specific program requirements and all other requirements particular to John Abbott College must be met.
Program & Courses
Social Science
300.A0
Specific Program Requirements
Secondary IV Mathematics Cultural, Social and Technical Option 414 or Mathematics 416
Former day students that have not fulfilled the conditions of the College’s Academic Standing Policy (probation), must select the program 081.AS Academic Standing and refer to their day progression chart and/or see an Academic Advisor for proper course selection.
(Tuition fee: $2.00/course hour)
Fall 2019 Courses
English
- Introduction to College English | 603-101-CL | Details >
- Literary Genres | 603-102-MQ | Details >
- Literary Themes | 603-103-MQ | Details >
HUMANITIES
Humanities (Knowledge & World Views) pursue the general goals of: developing logical thought and recognizing its limitations; understanding various ways of acquiring knowledge and how those ways have developed historically; and examining systems of understanding. Knowledge and World Views courses help students understand different views of humanity and of knowledge through the use of a multi-disciplinary approach. This understanding will equip students to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate knowledge claims and world views.
ANTHROPOLOGY
- Introduction to Anthropology | 381-100-AB | Details >
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ECONOMICS
- Macroeconomics | 383-920-AB | Details >
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Science
200.B0
Specific Program Requirements
Secondary IV Mathematics Cultural, Social and Technical Option 414 or Mathematics 416
Former day students that have not fulfilled the conditions of the College’s Academic Standing Policy (probation), must select the program 081.AS Academic Standing and refer to their day progression chart and/or see an Academic Advisor for proper course selection.
(Tuition fee: $2.00/course hour)
Fall 2019 Courses
English
- Introduction to College English | 603-101-CL | Details >
- Literary Genres | 603-102-MQ | Details >
- Literary Themes | 603-103-MQ | Details >
HUMANITIES
Humanities (Knowledge & World Views) pursue the general goals of: developing logical thought and recognizing its limitations; understanding various ways of acquiring knowledge and how those ways have developed historically; and examining systems of understanding. Knowledge and World Views courses help students understand different views of humanity and of knowledge through the use of a multi-disciplinary approach. This understanding will equip students to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate knowledge claims and world views.
ANTHROPOLOGY
- Introduction to Anthropology | 381-100-AB | Details >
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ECONOMICS
- Macroeconomics | 383-920-AB | Details >
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Arts, Literature & Communication – Multidisciplinary
500.AE
Specific Program Requirements
Secondary IV Mathematics Cultural, Social and Technical Option 414 or Mathematics 416
Former day students that have not fulfilled the conditions of the College’s Academic Standing Policy (probation), must select the program 081.AS Academic Standing and refer to their day progression chart and/or see an Academic Advisor for proper course selection.
(Tuition fee: $2.00/course hour)
Fall 2019 Courses
English
- Introduction to College English | 603-101-CL | Details >
- Literary Genres | 603-102-MQ | Details >
- Literary Themes | 603-103-MQ | Details >
HUMANITIES
Humanities (Knowledge & World Views) pursue the general goals of: developing logical thought and recognizing its limitations; understanding various ways of acquiring knowledge and how those ways have developed historically; and examining systems of understanding. Knowledge and World Views courses help students understand different views of humanity and of knowledge through the use of a multi-disciplinary approach. This understanding will equip students to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate knowledge claims and world views.
ANTHROPOLOGY
- Introduction to Anthropology | 381-100-AB | Details >
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ECONOMICS
- Macroeconomics | 383-920-AB | Details >
Register Now
Academic Standing
081.AS
Specific Program Requirements
Secondary IV Mathematics Cultural, Social and Technical Option 414 or Mathematics 416
Former day students that have not fulfilled the conditions of the College’s Academic Standing Policy (probation), must select the program 081.AS Academic Standing and refer to their day progression chart and/or see an Academic Advisor for proper course selection.
(Tuition fee: $2.00/course hour)
Fall 2019 Courses
English
- Introduction to College English | 603-101-CL | Details >
- Literary Genres | 603-102-MQ | Details >
- Literary Themes | 603-103-MQ | Details >
HUMANITIES
Humanities (Knowledge & World Views) pursue the general goals of: developing logical thought and recognizing its limitations; understanding various ways of acquiring knowledge and how those ways have developed historically; and examining systems of understanding. Knowledge and World Views courses help students understand different views of humanity and of knowledge through the use of a multi-disciplinary approach. This understanding will equip students to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate knowledge claims and world views.
ANTHROPOLOGY
- Introduction to Anthropology | 381-100-AB | Details >
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ECONOMICS
- Macroeconomics | 383-920-AB | Details >
Register Now
