Gender, Race, Sexuality & Social Justice
This program incorporates research and theories from the social sciences, humanities, science, education, and law, to provide you with an interdisciplinary understanding of global and local social justice issues. Areas of study include: critical race theory, ethnic studies, indigenous studies, media studies, feminist politics and methodologies, sexuality, and more.
French Language, Literatures and Cultures
Enhance your spoken and written French skills as you study literature, culture, and linguistics. You’ll take courses that range from African and Caribbean literature to Quebecois literature, from fiction to cinema, and much more. Designed for students with intermediate or advanced proficiency in French.
First Nations & Indigenous Studies
Gain an understanding of the histories, contemporary realities, and political concerns of Indigenous peoples in Canada and beyond. This interdisciplinary program reflects the belief that deep understanding and ethical engagement are central to the well-being of resurgent Indigenous communities and foundational to more respectful Indigenous-settler relations.
Cinema Studies
If you have a keen interest and critical mind for the screen arts, and you want to join a thriving community of students and scholars, Cinema Studies could be the program for you. Study a full range of topics that cover most of the world’s cinema movements and periods.
Film Production
Develop your intellectual, creative, and technical skills as you prepare to embark on a professional career in the film industry. Your coursework will provide you with core disciplines and filmic knowledge as well as practical experience in filmmaking. BFA and diploma students produce and work on several films while in the program.
English Language
This program gives students a broad sense of the range and applicability of language study. Working in an engaged community, students can take a range of language courses or focus on History of English, Structure of English, Rhetorical Theory, or Approaches to Discourse. Language graduates are especially skilled in the critical analysis of media and […]
Economics
Gain a deep understanding of the economy and examine the social, cross-cultural, and ethical dimensions of economic decision-making. Learn how to choose and apply appropriate quantitative methods to a range of economic issues, and effectively communicate complex economic issues. Combined majors are available in Economics and Philosophy, Economics and Political Science, Economics and Mathematics, and […]
Creative Writing
This two-year studio program offers workshops in the following genres: fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, writing for children, translation, stage play, radio, television, song lyrics and libretto, screenwriting, new media, and writing for graphic forms.
Computer Science (Faculty of Science)
Learn how to use and improve computers while you explore topics such as databases and operating systems, software engineering, security, web development, and numerical methodology. Computer Science gives you a thorough grounding in computer software design, and a broad choice of other studies in computing. This program is based in the Faulty of Science.
Cognitive Systems
Learn about the principles and techniques used by intelligent systems, both natural and artificial. This multi-disciplinary undergraduate program involves four departments: Computer Science, Linguistics, Philosophy, and Psychology. You can choose to specialize in Cognition and the Brain; Language; or Mind, Language, and Computation.