English Language and Literature
This program has excellent options for students looking for a degree combining close linguistic analysis with cultural and historical interpretation. Students planning careers in education or media will find this program especially appealing, but it is open to anyone with interests that cross the two main streams of English studies.
English Literature
This program offers students with interests in the literatures of the English-speaking world a chance to explore a range of topical issues in historical, theoretical, global, and mediatic perspectives. Working in a vibrant community of engaged scholars and learners, literature students gain advanced research, writing, and communication skills that will help prepare them for careers […]
Visual Art (BFA)
The BFA Visual program focuses on visual art practice, critical theory, and art history while providing an excellent foundation in a variety of fields involving the making and understanding of visual art and contemporary aesthetics.
Theatre
The Theatre program promotes a strong focus on the theory and practice of dramatic compositions. Courses emphasize the relationship between performance, literary-text and historical contexts.
Speech Sciences
Speech Sciences is an interdisciplinary program with courses from Linguistics, Psychology, and the School of Audiology and Speech Sciences. You’ll study research methods, language structure, child development and language acquisition, anatomy and physiology, experimental psychology, and instrumental phonetics. An Honours, Major, or Minor in Speech Sciences can not be combined with an Honours, Major, or […]
Sociology
Sociology examines the processes of social and cultural life in human societies past and present, near and far. You’ll study the lives of individuals with participation in social groups and networks, explore the linkages between societies, and cover topics such as inequality, gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, law and criminal activity, immigration, families, and […]
Romance Studies
Romance languages are vehicles of communication and exchange across Europe, North and South America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. You’ll study the literatures, languages, and cultures of the Romance World.
Religion
The Program in the Study of Religion offers students an opportunity to study a variety of religions from a number of disciplinary perspectives, incorporating different regions and historical periods, while allowing students to specialize in religious traditions of their choice.
Psychology
Study human and animal behaviour using scientific methods and from a variety of perspectives including behavioural neuroscience, cognition, clinical, health, developmental, social and personality psychology, and quantitative methods.
Political Science
Political Science is the study of the nature, causes, and consequences of collective decisions and actions taken by groups of people embedded in cultures and institutions that structure power and authority. In this program you’ll learn how to understand, interpret, explain, and critically assess events, patterns, and structures of politics and government, and generate observations […]