About Dec In Arts, Literature And Communication - Culture And Media Option in LaSalle College, Montreal

The Arts, Literature and Communication is a pre-university DEC program intended for students looking to experiment with media production while gaining a more in-depth general culture in order to better understand and appreciate artistic and literary works.

Throughout their studies in Arts, Literature and Communication - Culture and Media Option, students take part in various artistic and media events such as visiting renowned institutions as well as alternative venues. Furthermore, they actively participate in these events while enjoying the intercultural environment of Montreal. These experiences lead students to apply critical thinking, to engage in discussion, and to maintain an overall openness towards the deeper meanings, implications and values of media. The Culture and Media Option is created specifically for students who want to develop communication skills and open doors for their university studies.

The development of all these competencies aims to involve students so that they become an agent of change in our current and future society.

Training Objectives

By the end of the program, students will have acquired competencies to analyse and even critique various media productions. In addition, they will have the tools to create and express themselves in traditional media, writing, public speaking, and digital media.

University Prospects

• Art History
• Arts and Cinema
• Communication
• Digital and Media Imagery
• Editing
• Education
• Entertainment and Cultural Studies
• Film Studies
• Gender Studies
• Graphic Communication and Design
• History
• Journalism
• Literature and Creative Writing
• New Media
• Public Relations
• Visual and Media Arts
• Women’s Studies

Advantages

• A studio is available for your use during courses in order to create your masterpieces. This studio will also be available for you outside course hours.
• You will be part of small cohorts facilitating your learning experience, your sense of belonging and the development of your full potential.
• You will accomplish a high caliber final project, the organisation of a symposium presenting your media projects on current events.
• You will be center-stage of the city’s cultural scene and participate in a variety of activities such as visits to art exhibits, launches, visits of production studios and film screenings.
• You will learn from the best. Our teachers are still active in the field of performing arts and media.
• You will have access Portfolios to expose your projects on the Web.

Academic qualification equivalents

• you must have a high school diploma or its equivalent,

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS             :    6.5 – Academic level

LaSalle College, Montreal Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

LaSalle College, Montreal  English language requirements

IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS 

Congratulations for your admission to LaSalle College. This represents an important step in your international studies. The next step is to learn about and complete the necessary documents for your immigration.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS?

If you want to study in Quebec, you will need the following documents:

1. Quebec acceptance certificate (CAQ)
2. Study permit (visa)

The College will also require that you submit the following documents:

1. An official copy of your birth certificate
2. A copy of your last academic transcript (in English or in French)
3. A copy of your high school diploma or equivalent (in English or in French)

Upon arrival, we will guide you through the necessary steps to take in the obtainment of your health care card.