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 plus 15 credits of additional activities
or
* A Foundational Knowledge course, plus one cross listed course, plus 12 credits of additional activities
or
* A Foundational Knowledge course, plus two cross listed courses, plus 9 credits of additional activities
You can view the list of courses cross listed for the Winter 2023 semester here — for the list of Fall 2022 cross listed courses see 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
- Working on an episode of SPACEpod (the SPACE podcast)
- 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
- Participating in a SPACE or SPACE-affiliated competition
- Participating in workshops
- Attending excursions
- Attending events
- Attending SPACEcorp meetings
- Doing research
To claim additional activity credits:
Winter 2023—Additional Activities (activities will be updated throughout the semester)
January 9-11, 2023: NASA workshop and follow-up reflection (5 credits)
April 2023: NASA Workshop group activity (3 credits)
February 7, 2023: AI Science Fiction Prototyping––What If? attendance (2 credits)
February 7, 2023: Writing Contest winners and honourable mentions (2 credits)
Jan/Feb 2023: Dawson Robotics meetings (3 credits)
February 2023: CRC robotics team involvement + competition participation (5 credits)
February 16, 2023: Artist Talk and Gallery Visit: Nadia Myre and Nico Williams (2 credits)
February 2023: Myre/Williams Artist Talk and Exhibition Reflection (3 credits)
February 2023: Workshop: SPACE Independent Projects (2 credits)
February 24, 2023: AR Workshop (2 credits)
Mar-May 2023: AI Launch Lab (Must attend 6 of 8 meetings, 6 credits)
March 24, 2023: AI For Social Good (2 credits)
March 24, 2023: Learning – A Revolution in Artificial Intelligence (2 credits)
Mar 1- May 10, 2023: Applied AI Instititute Internships (8 credits)
March 24-26, 2023: Weekend AI Challenge (5 credits)
April 7, 2023: ScienceFest/SPACE 2023 Photo Contest submission (3 credits)
April/May 2023: Participation at ScienceFest (3 credits)
May 2023: Writing Contest Reading (3 credits)
May 1-5: Participation with project during SPACEweek (3 credits)
May 1-5: SPACEweek student guide volunteers (2 credits)
May 5, 2023: SPACEweek teardown (2 credits)
May 2023: Photo contest winners/honourable mentions (2 credits)
Publication of piece on SPACE website (2 credits)
Drop in meetings (4 meetings, 3 credits)—maximum 9 credits
Dawson HEP meeetings (4 meetings, 3 credits)
If you have any questions concerning the SPACE certificate requirements and/or the accumulation of credits please contact Ursula Sommerer at usommerer@dawsoncollege.qc.ca