Technology Foundations Conestoga College

Program Description

This program provides a pathway to popular School of Engineering technology programs and has been designed with student success in mind. With attention to fundamental academic skills, students develop academic readiness and are provided with opportunities for guaranteed admission to a range of engineering technology (diploma) programs.A variety of technology disciplines are incorporated, enabling students to make informed choices about career paths in technology. The curriculum is designed to provide a balanced education in applied mathematics, physics, introduction to technology, communication, computer applications, career development, and general education. Students will have an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare them for the challenges of higher education in the technology field. One course in each semester is dedicated to introducing students to a wide variety of engineering technology disciplines through hands-on activities and speakers from these fields.Graduates are guaranteed entry into the next first-year intake of a specified engineering technology program provided they have simultaneously applied through www.ontariocolleges.ca, earned all credits and have achieved a minimum program average of 65%, including a minimum 65% average of both math courses. For more information, contact the Program Coordinator at techfnd@conestogac.on.ca.

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