ObjectivesIf you want to complete your high school graduation or you want to increase your career options, you can obtain a BC Adult Graduation Diploma through Camosun’s Grade 12 Equivalency program. You need to be over the age of 19 or 18, if you’ve been out of school for a year. Come to college and finish high school forever.This provincially recognized diploma is a common credential between the secondary and college school systems. As a graduate of the Grade 12 Equivalency program, you’ll open exciting new doors to a large number of career opportunities. By working with an Academic Advisor, you’ll be able to plan your studies by selecting your courses to make this important step in your education.
Academic titleBC Adult Graduation Diploma
Course descriptionCourses Credits
One (1) of:
ENGL 092 Provincial English Composition 3.0 AND
ENGL 094 Provincial English Literature 2.0 OR
ENGL 140 Technical/Professional English 3.0 OR
ENGL 150 English Composition 3.0 AND one (1) of:
MATH 072 Advanced Mathematics 1 4.0 AND
MATH 073** Advanced Mathematics 2 4.0 OR
MATH 092** Provincial Mathematics 1 4.0 AND
MATH 093 Provincial Mathematics 2 4.0 OR
MATH 105 Algebra and Pre-calculus 6.0 OR
MATH 115 Pre-calculus 4.0 AND one (1) of the following two options:
Option 1 Credits One (1) of:
Social Studies 11 OR
First Nations 12 OR
SOC 106 First Nations (Canada Present) 3.0 AND two (2) of:
BIOL 080 Inquiry Into Life 4.0
CHEM 110* General College Chemistry 3.0
MATH 105 Algebra and Pre-calculus 6.0 OR
MATH 115 Pre-calculus 4.0
Any two (2) Ministry authorized post-secondary courses 6.0-8.0
*CHEM 060is prerequisite Option 2
Three (3) Provincial or Ministry authorized post-secondary courses.
**To complete Math 12, take either MATH 092 and 093 or one of MATH 105, 107, 115. Learn more about which mathematics upgrading courses are right for you.
Notes:
1. Please consult with an academic advisor to discuss what courses are acceptable "Ministry authorized" post-secondary courses to plan your studies for this credential.
2. Secondary school academic courses may be used as part of this credential. However, a minimum of three out of the five courses must be taken as an adult student and a minimum of one course must be successfully completed at Camosun College.
3. Students who wish to use the BC Adult Graduation diploma for admission to a BC university must complete additional courses. Please refer to the relevant university calendar or discuss your plans with an Academic Advisor.