Indigenous Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas

1 year – Ontario College Certificate

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Train hands-on for the health science sector

Overview

Upcoming Intake: Fall 2024: College Drive – North Bay

Prepare for further college studies or your future career in the health sciences sector in our unique culture-based program. This program will prepare you to meet the challenges of postsecondary education while you gain a solid understanding of Indigenous history and culture, as well as vital science and math skills.

What You Learn

  • Technical math
  • Chemistry
  • Human biology
  • Culture and heritage
  • Introduction to Ojibwe or Cree
  • Student success strategies: Ingwamazin/Aagamezii
  • Identity and the Indigenous psyche
  • Social justice and Indigenous societies
  • Wellness

OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U

If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency.

View current English Language Proficiency Requirements.

Intake: September Start
Semester 1 - Fall
BIO098 Human Biology I
CHM105 Introductory Chemistry
IPS100 Culture and Heritage
IPS130 Student Success Strategies: Ingwamazin/Aagamezii
MTH090 Mathematic Applications and Indigenous Knowledge for Health Studies
OJI100 Introduction to Ojibwe
Semester 2 - Winter
BIO109 Human Biology II
CHM119 Fundamentals of Chemistry
IPS110 Wellness
IPS210 Identity & the Indigenous Psyche
IPS230 Social Justice & Indigenous Societies
MTH138 Pre-Health Math II
OJI200 Introduction to Ojibwe II

Intake: January Start
Semester 1 - Winter
BIO098 Human Biology I
CHM105 Introductory Chemistry
IPS100 Culture and Heritage
IPS130 Student Success Strategies: Ingwamazin/Aagamezii
MTH090 Mathematic Applications and Indigenous Knowledge for Health Studies
OJI100 Introduction to Ojibwe
Semester 2 - Spring
BIO109 Human Biology II
CHM119 Fundamentals of Chemistry
IPS110 Wellness
IPS210 Identity & the Indigenous Psyche
IPS230 Social Justice & Indigenous Societies
MTH138 Pre-Health Math II
OJI200 Introduction to Ojibwe II

2023-24 – 1 year – Ontario College Certificate

College Drive Campus – Domestic
Year Tuition Ancillary Fees Material Fee Trip Fee Total
1 $2720.24 $1320.38 - - $4040.62

2023-24 – 1 year – Ontario College Certificate

College Drive Campus – International
Year Tuition Ancillary Fees Material Fee Trip Fee Total
1 $14807.18 $1900.38 - - $16707.56

Textbooks:

Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts. 

Technology/Devices:

Canadore College has implemented Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to enhance your learning experience in and out of the classroom while ensuring flexibility in learning.

To learn more about BYOD and to find out what is required for your program, please visit https://www.canadorecollege.ca/BYOD

Ontario College Certificate

Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.

View Program Vocational Learning Outcomes

View course outlines

There are many options available to students who already have some postsecondary education.

Whether you are looking to study at Canadore from another school,  continue your education at Canadore, or looking to pursue further education elsewhere, we can help find the right path for you!

Whether you want to Transfer TO Canadore, Transfer WITHIN Canadore, or prepare to Transfer FROM Canadore, we've got you covered!

Learn more about Credit Transfer and Pathway opportunities here.