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GEORGIAN COLLEGE 71 DESIGN AND VISUAL ARTS = COMPETITIVE = PLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS GeorgianCollege.ca/JMET 705.728.1968, ext. 1287 ONTARIO COLLEGE DIPLOMA 2 years (4 semesters) STARTS SEPTEMBER BARRIE APPROX. FIRST YEAR FEES: $4,063.06 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS OSSD or equivalent with • Grade 12 English (C or U) This program will give students a comprehensive education in the design theory, technical abilities, and aesthetic skills required by the jewellery and metals industry for entry-level positions. The emphasis in the first and second semester is on basic information and techniques as related to jewellery. Advanced jewellery techniques will be learned, as well as hollowware and flatware, in semester three and four. Note: Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for the Goldsmithing and Silversmithing graduate certificate at Georgian. Career opportunities This program will provide students with the skills needed to produce and repair: • jewellery • flatware • hollowware Graduates also work in: • self-employment • jewellery manufacturing • jewellery retailing • custom studios Future study options: Graduates of JMET may be granted credit toward degree studies at the following institutions via articulation and transfer agreements: Davenport University (US), Griffith University (Australia), and University of New Brunswick Saint John (NB). See page 23 for details. JEWELLERY AND METALS JMET GeorgianCollege.ca/FIAA 705.728.1968, ext. 5322 ONTARIO COLLEGE ADVANCED DIPLOMA 3 years (6 semesters) STARTS SEPTEMBER BARRIE APPROX. FIRST YEAR FEES: $4,093.06 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS OSSD or equivalent with • Grade 12 English (C or U) This program develops and fosters advanced creative and artistic ability in a variety of studio areas. Students are engaged and challenged to achieve their individual goals and objectives as artists within a variety of traditional and non-traditional media. Courses figure both practical and theoretical components. The program provides important practical information on the business and professional practices necessary to successfully operate within the various professions of fine art. Students investigate critical perspectives, synthesize advanced skills and apply advanced evaluative techniques. Career opportunities A fine arts education has inherent personal, cultural and critical value. Graduates can be found: • pursuing their own professional studio practices • teaching • curating • commercial galleries • sales Future study options: Graduates of FIAA may be granted credit toward degree studies at the following institutions via articulation and transfer agreements: Davenport University (US), Nipissing University (ON), Ontario College of Art and Design University (ON), Thompson Rivers University (BC), University of New Brunswick Saint John (NB), and University of Ontario Institute of Technology (ON). See page 23 for details. FINE ARTS – ADVANCED FIAA