Communication Skills Courses

Many of Sheridan programs require completion of an Essential Communication Skills course (COMM 19999) - which will help you develop the communication skills necessary for today's workplace

Communications Foundations and Essential Communication Skills

Based on your Grade 12 or postsecondary English score or the English Language Proficiency score in your application, you will be placed into Communication Foundations (COMM 19997) or Essential Communication Skills course (COMM 19999) in your first semester.

Students placed in Communication Foundations (COMM 19997) will be required to complete the Essential Communication Skills (COMM 19999) course in a future semester. This is an additional course and will have an associated cost.

You may challenge your placement to COMM 19997 by writing a challenge exam provided there is adequate time to write and assess the exam prior to the start of the term. Please  contact olga.gurina@sheridancollege.ca to see if you qualify.

You will need to complete Essential Communication Skills (COMM 19999) in order to graduate.

You will be notified by email regarding your communication course placement.

Programs requiring communication placement in September 2021