Sciences Participating with Arts & Culture in Education

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 2024 semester here — for the list of Fall 2023 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:

1. Log onto the Omnivox portal
2. Under Menu choose the "Certificate of Studies" tab
3. Choose “Enroll in activities here” to see the activities listed for the current semester
4. Click the magnifying icon in the “Check progress” column to view the activities and courses that you have participated in to date.

Winter 2023—Additional Activities (activities will be updated throughout the semester)

February 2, 2024: Arduino Workshops completion of workshop (4 credits)
Feb-April, 2024: AI LaunchLab (6 credits) 
February 13, 2024: A Measure of Uncertainty attendance (2 credits)
February 16, 2024: Physics Videogame Level Design Competition (6 credits)
February 2024: Writing Contest winners and honourable mentions (2 credits)
Jan/Feb 2024: Dawson Robotics meetings (3 credits)
February 2024: CRC robotics team involvement + competition participation (5 credits)
March-May: Arduino MakerSPACE Internship ( 6 credits)
March 14, 2024: TSI Public talk, Eclipses: What Are They and What Are They Good For (2 credits)
March 15/16, 2024: DawHacks (3 credits) 
March 23/24, 2024: DawsonAI Data Journalism Challenge (5 credits)
April 8, 2024: Solar Eclipse Watch Party (2 credits)
April 8, 2024: Solar Eclipse Ambassador (1 credit)
April 2024: Solar Eclipse reflection submitted (3 credits)
April 16, 2024: 4th Space—17 Stations Outing (2 credits)
April 28, 2024: ScienceFest/SPACE 2024 Photo Contest submission (3 credits)
May 2024: Participation at ScienceFest (3 credits)
May 2024: Writing Contest Reading (3 credits)
May 6-10: Participation with project during SPACEweek (3 credits)
May 6-10: SPACEweek student guide volunteers (2 credits)
May 10, 2024: SPACEweek teardown (2 credits)
May 2024: 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

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