Program Details

Arts, Literature and Communication - Option in Media

Pre-University Diploma of College Studies (DCS)
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About the Program

Join LaSalle College Montréal's Arts, Literature and Communication - Option in Media DCS program and take part in various artistic and media events, such as visiting renowned institutions and alternative venues. Actively participate in these events, enjoying the intercultural environment of Montréal.

Apply critical thinking, discuss and display an overall openness towards the deeper meanings, implications, and values of media.

Study at LaSalle College for as little as $300 per semester!

Opportunities

Our unique approach incorporates real-world experience with classroom learning for a hands-on, practical education.

  • Collaborate with active industry professionals;
  • Sharpen skills in a practical setting;
  • Learn from the various school trips you'll participate in;
  • Create a portfolio tailored to your studies and career objectives.

Accelerate your career! 

Admissions Criteria

Exceptions to these admission criteria may be applied.

Every application is reviewed by the College.

To be eligible for acceptance into this program, applicants are generally required to meet one of the following criteria:

  • Secondary School Diploma (DES).

  • Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) with completion of:

    • Language of Instruction from Secondary V,

    • Second Language from Secondary V,

    • Mathematics from Secondary IV.

  • Equivalent education or an instruction deemed sufficient.

List of Courses

Diploma of College Studies (DCS) programs consist of:

  • General education courses common to all programs,
  • General education courses specific to the program,
  • Complementary general education courses.

Concentration Courses

  • Research Methods in Culture and Media (45 h)
  • Aesthetic and Cultural Foundations of the Western World (60 h)
  • Introduction to Media Production (60 h)
  • Media History (45 h)
  • Conceptualization and Media Workshop I (45 h)
  • Media and Technologies (45 h)
  • Critical Approaches (45 h)
  • Refusal, Protest and Transformations (45 h)
  • Conceptualization and Planning of a Media Event (45 h)
  • Conceptualization and Media Workshop II (45 h)
  • Media and Technologies II (45 h)
  • Current Issues in Culture and Media (45 h)
  • Integration Project in Culture and Media (90 h)
  • Media and Art Scenes (45 h)

* The College reserves the right to substitute certain courses. 


General Education Courses

College-level institutions emphasize general education that focuses on core cultural knowledge, skill development, responsible citizenship, and shared cultural heritage.

Alumni have a well-rounded skill set and general knowledge that is valued in the workplace.

  • 3 Physical Education courses (90 h)
  • 3 Philosophy courses (150 h)
  • 4 Language and Literature courses (240 h)
  • 2 Second Language courses (90 h)
  • 2 Complementary courses (90 h)
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