{"id":8,"date":"2014-04-15T14:12:18","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T18:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/industrial-design\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2021-08-04T17:24:01","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T21:24:01","slug":"admissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/industrial-design\/admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Diploma of Secondary Studies (DES), including:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Secondary V Language of Instruction<\/li>\n<li>Secondary V Second Language<\/li>\n<li>Secondary IV\u00a0Science<\/li>\n<li>Secondary IV Mathematics<\/li>\n<li>Secondary IV History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>or academic background judged equivalent to the DES.<\/p>\n<p>(Students with a DES missing any of the above subjects may be admitted, space permitting, but may be required to complete remedial courses.)<\/p>\n<h3>Specific ministerial admission requirements*<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sec IV Mathematics &#8211; Cultural, Social &#038; Technical option 563-404\/414<\/li>\n<li>Sec IV Science &#038; Technology or Applied Science &#038; Technology 555-404\/444 or 557-406\/416<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*For students graduating before June 2010 or from an Adult Education Centre, the pre-requisite is Mathematics 436 and Physics 534.<\/p>\n<h3>Additional admission requirements<\/h3>\n<h4>PORTFOLIO EVALUATION &#038; DRAWING SESSION (LATE MARCH OR EARLY APRIL)<\/h4>\n\n        <style>\n            .highlight{ padding: 20px; padding-bottom: 12px; margin: 15px 0; overflow: hidden; width: 100%;}\n            .highlight.white{ background-color: #f8f8f8; border: 1px solid #d1d1d1; }\n            .highlight.blue{ background: #ADD2FF; background:rgba(173, 210, 255, 0.33);  }\n            .highlight.red{ background: #ff7979; }\n            .highlight.orange{ background: #F7A95C; }\n            .highlight.green{ background: #D3F5D6; }\n            .highlight.purple{ background: #CF9BFA; }\n            .highlight.yellow{ background:#fff6c0; }\n            .highlight.dark{ background: #333; color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.dark p, .highlight.dark a{ color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.grey{ background: #dfdfdf; }\n\n            .highlight h2:first-of-type,\n            .highlight h3:first-of-type{\n                margin-top: 0;\n            }\n\n\t\t\t.highlight li{\n\t\t\t\tlist-style: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\n\n\n\n            \/*\n\t\t\tblue #ddeafa\n\t\t\tred #ECAAC1\n\t\t\torange #FFC286\n\t\t\tgreen #84F08D\n\t\t\tpurple #CF9BFA\n\t\t\twhite #fff\n\t\t\tblack #333 ~ font #fff\n\t\t\t*\/\n\n        <\/style>\n\n\t\t<div style=\"position:relative; padding:40px 30px 25px 30px;\" class=\"highlight green \"><span style=\"border-bottom-right-radius:10px; text-transform:uppercase; position:absolute; padding:5px 20px; padding-left:5px; background:#888; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.43); font-size:12px; color:#fff; left:0; top:0;\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\"><\/i> Important<\/span>\n<p>Industrial Design applicants are to bring their portfolio and letter of intent with them to the drawing session. Do not mail these to the college.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Invitation to the in-person portfolio evaluation &#038; drawing session will be sent by e-mail in mid-March. <\/li>\n<li>Photocopy 10 of your ORIGINAL artworks (which must be your creations and done by you only) on 8.5\u201d x 11\u201d (letter size) paper. If some artworks are in colour, provide colour photocopies. Clearly print your name on the back of each photocopy.<\/li>\n<li>Seal the 10 photocopies in an envelope. On the front of the envelope, clearly print your NAME and \u201cINDUSTRIAL DESIGN APPLICATION\u201d. Your photocopied portfolio will NOT be returned.<\/li>\n<li>Your photocopied portfolio may include works from school projects and\/or personal projects:\n<ul>\n<li>From any of the visual arts: drawing, drafting, painting, photography, typography, collage, layout design, printing, sculpture, prints of computer work, etc.<\/li>\n<li>In any medium: watercolour, pencil, marker rendering, oil or acrylic painting, computer-generated, etc.<\/li>\n<li>On a variety of subjects: consumer and industrial products, transportation, figure, portraiture, still-life, fantasy, architecture, fashion, landscape, abstract design, sports, etc.<\/li>\n<li>If you wish (not obligatory), you could include an inspiration page (a collage of images that describes what you are passionate about, for example: sports, art, photography, cars, fashion, architecture, environmental issues, etc.) and a photo collage (a montage of personal photos showing your personal projects such as: poster making, wood working, jewelry making, home renovations, gardening\u2026).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>LETTER OF INTENT<\/h4>\n<p>Tell us a little more about yourself and your reasons for choosing our program. You may choose to respond to the questions outlined below. Include your letter of intent with your portfolio. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What made you choose to study industrial  design?<\/li>\n<li>Identify programs of study or individual courses you may have taken which  indicate your relevant creative and\/or technical skills.<\/li>\n<li>What aptitudes and abilities do you have that make you a good candidate for  this program?<\/li>\n<li>What do you see yourself doing after completing the program?<\/li>\n<li>What are your professional goals after completing the program?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>DRAWING EXERCISE<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicants will be given 30 minutes to draw (in pencil) an actual product in 3D perspective. Bring a pencil that you are comfortable drawing with, and an eraser, for this exercise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t.dc_accordion .dc_accordion-body:before{\n\t\t\t\tdisplay: block;\n\t\t\t\theight: 10px;height: 1rem;\n\t\t\t\tcontent: \"\";\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n\t\t<div id=\"do-you-live-more-than-300-kilometres-from-dawson-college\" class=\"new dc_accordion  \" style=\"\" ><h2 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#do-you-live-more-than-300-kilometres-from-dawson-college\">Do you live more than 300 kilometres from Dawson College?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><p>Foreign, US, out-of-province applicants and Quebec province applicants living more than 300 kilometres from Dawson College may send their  photocopied portfolio and questionnaire by mail or<br \/>\ncourier . . . see details below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mail or courier your photocopied portfolio and letter of intent.<\/li>\n<li>Photocopied portfolios will NOT be returned (as per the portfolio requirements handout on our<br \/>\nwebsite).<\/li>\n<li>These two items must be received by us no later than March 25.<\/li>\n<li>Address your package to:<br \/> \n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Chairperson, Industrial Design Department<\/b><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dawson College 4001 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Office 2G.7 <\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Westmount, QC H3Z 3G4<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Canada<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<p>For more information, please contact the department Chair, David Weeks, at 514-931-8731 ext. 4957 or by e-mail at <a  href=\"mailto:&#100;&#x77;e&#101;&#x6b;&#115;&#x40;d&#97;&#x77;s&#x6f;&#x6e;&#99;&#x6f;l&#108;&#x65;g&#x65;&#x2e;&#113;&#x63;&#46;&#99;&#x61;\" data-wg-notranslate>&#100;&#x77;&#101;&#x65;&#107;&#x73;&#64;&#x64;&#97;&#x77;&#115;&#x6f;&#110;&#x63;&#111;&#x6c;&#108;&#x65;&#103;&#x65;&#46;&#x71;&#99;&#x2e;&#99;&#x61;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:relative; padding:40px 30px 25px 30px;\" class=\"highlight blue \"><span style=\"border-bottom-right-radius:10px; text-transform:uppercase; position:absolute; padding:5px 20px; padding-left:5px; background:#888; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.43); font-size:12px; color:#fff; left:0; top:0;\"><i class=\"fa fa-tag\"><\/i> Note<\/span>\n<p>For general, non-program specific requirements, please consult the <strong><a href=\"\/admissions\/admission-requirements\/\">Admission Requirements<\/a><\/strong> page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Application Deadline<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>March 1 (for Fall semester)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The program begins in the Fall semester; new students are not admitted into the program in the Winter term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diploma of Secondary Studies (DES), including: Secondary V Language of Instruction Secondary V Second Language Secondary IV\u00a0Science Secondary IV Mathematics Secondary IV History or academic background judged equivalent to the DES. 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