How long is the Com Art: Advertising Sales and Public Relation at Lethbridge Community College?
2 Year Diploma in Communication Arts

What you need to get in to the Com Art: Advertising Sales and Public Relation at Lethbridge Community College?
New students are accepted into the Communication Arts programs for the Fall (September) term. Academic Requirements: Applicants are required to have a minimum 60 per cent in English Language Arts 30-1 or 70 per cent in English Language Arts 30-2 or equivalent and a minimum of 60 per cent in Social Studies 30 or 33 or equivalent. Applicants are also required to achieve a minimum 60th percentile in the Reading and Sentence Skills sections of placement testing or equivalent. Applicants who have received credit for a minimum of 60 credits towards a degree, or who have a related diploma with a minimum GPA of at least 2.0 may forego placement testing. Alternate Admission applicants are assessed on past education and work experience. Fast-Track Options: Students with a degree from an accredited post-secondary institution can be accepted into the Communication Arts Print Journalism or Advertising/Public Relations with advanced standing. Fast-track students will take a range of industry-related courses, including at least one department-approved option course, over two semesters. Parts of the course load will include a practicum. Professional Suitability: Applicants, except for fast-track applicants, must write a 500 word composition demonstrating knowledge of the media area they intend to study. The composition is evaluated by the program for research content, organizational and grammar skills, word usage, sentence construction and transitions.

For more information on the Com Art: Advertising Sales and Public Relation at Lethbridge Community College
(403) 320-3323

Does the :program offer a Coop?
No

Distance Education Available:
Both distance and non-distance

What type of learning environment should I expect in the Com Art: Advertising Sales and Public Relation?
Courses for the Print Journalism option are available for on-line delivery.