To fulfill the co-curricular requirement of the SPACE: Arts and Sciences Certificate, students must complete one of the following course / additional activity credit combinations.
* A foundational knowledge course and 15 credits of additional activities
or
* A foundational knowledge course, plus One cross listed course, and 12 credits of additional activities
or
* A foundational knowledge course, plus Two cross listed courses, and 9 credits of additional activities
You can view the list of courses cross listed for the Fall 2023 semester here.
Additional acitivity credits are accumulated through involvement in activities taking place outside of the classroom. Additional activities can include:
- Submitting and publishing written, visual, audio or other work (classwork or independent work) on the SPACE website
- Participating in editorial meetings (SPACEcorp:Translating Science) to develop or solicit content to be published on the SPACE website
- Participating in workshops
- Attending SPACEcorp Project meetings
- Working on an episode of SPACEpod (the SPACE podcast)
- Participating in a SPACE or SPACE-affiliated competition
- Attending excursions
- Attending events
- Organizing social media for SPACE
- Organizing social events for SPACE
- Organizing and/or presenting at a talk, workshop, conference, showcase or other academic/creative SPACE or SPACE-affiliated event
- Doing research
* If you have other extra-curricular or volunteer activities you are involved in that do not appear on this list please use the form below to contact Joel Trudeau and explain what your activity entails to determine whether additional credits may be received.
To claim additional activity credits:
Fall 2023—Additional Activities (activities will be updated throughout the semester)
October 20, 2023: SPACE Orientation Meeting (2 credits)
November 3, 2023: The Infinite Outing (2 credits)
November 3-5, 2023: McGill Hackathon participation (4 credits)
November 8, 2023: Certificate Day Volunteer (2 credits)
December 8, 2023: Physics Arcade Action Videogame Competition (6 credits)
December 17, 2023: Sixth Annual Writing contest: submission (3 credits)
The Infinite Outing Reflection (2 credits)
AI Launch Lab: Must attend 6 0f 8 workshops (5 Credits)
Dawson HEP meetings (4 meetings 3 credits)—maximum 9 credits per semester
Dawson Robotics meetings (4 meetings 3 credits)—maximum 9 credits per semester
Dawson Robotics competition participation (4 or more credits) — allocated by team captains and mentors. Additional credits available in Winter 2024
Publication of piece on SPACE website (2 credits)
SPACEcorp meetings (4 meetings 3 credits)—maximum 9 credits per semester