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Douglas College

Associate of Arts

The Associate of Arts Degree at Douglas College is a two-year program designed to provide students with a comprehensive liberal arts education. This 60-credit program covers a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, literature, history, psychology, and economics. Students have the flexibility to specialize in various disciplines such as Anthropology, Communications, Creative Writing, Criminology, Economics, English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. The curriculum is structured to facilitate seamless transfer to university programs, often allowing graduates to enter the third year of a four-year bachelor's degree program. Additionally, the program offers thematic focuses in areas like Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Gender, Sexualities and Women's Studies, Future Teachers, and Intercultural and International Studies, catering to diverse academic interests and career aspirations.

Career Options:

Job Title

NOC Code

Salary Range (CAD)

Job Description

Research Assistant

41401$40,000 - $60,000Assist in conducting research, collecting data, and analyzing information in various academic or professional fields.

Administrative Assistant

13110$35,000 - $55,000Provide administrative support, manage office tasks, and coordinate communications within an organization.

Communications Coordinator

11202$45,000 - $65,000Develop and implement communication strategies, manage public relations, and handle media inquiries.

Community Service Worker

42201$38,000 - $58,000Support individuals and families through community programs, providing assistance and resources to improve quality of life.

Marketing Assistant

11202$40,000 - $60,000Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns, conduct market research, and analyze consumer data.