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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Related Courses
- Canadian Military History: a Study in War & Military History, 1867 to Present
- Canadian Politics and Society
- Introduction to Conflict Theory
- Introduction to Defence Resource Management
- Introduction to Project Management
- Leadership in a Team Environment
- Selected Topics in Psychology
- Survey of Technology, Society and Warfare
- The Law of Armed Conflict
- Writing Grammatically
- Anti-Racism, Discrimination and Equity, (Racism and Discrimination)
- Contemporary Canadian Issues
- Technical Mathematics
- Organizational Behaviour
- Quantitative Methods I
- Financial Accounting I
- Communications I
- Communications II
- Leadership and Communication
- Operations Planning Process
- Management/Leadership Skills
- Ethics and Professionalism
Overview

- Institution: Algonquin College
- Program type: Diplôme
- Language: English
- Program Code: 1800X09PAO
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.