Atlantic Canada Studies
Bachelor's degree
In Halifax (Canada)
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Halifax (Canada)
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
Develop a more nuanced understanding of the Atlantic region and its place in the world by pursuing Atlantic Canada Studies. This interdisciplinary program combines history, culture, literature and other disciplines across the Faculties of Arts, Commerce, and Science.
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About this course
The program will give you skills in critical and analytical thinking, writing and communications, organization, and the ability to work with complex data.
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Subjects
- Ecological
- Cultural
- Historical
- Atlantic Canada
- History
- Atlantic Literature
- Contemporary
- Researcher
- Lawyer
- Environmentalist
- Policy analyst
Course programme
The Saint Mary’s approach
The Atlantic Canada Studies program is unique to Saint Mary’s University. Study the region from a variety of perspectives – socio-scientific, ecological, and cultural-historical. You can major in Atlantic Canada Studies and another discipline, which gives you additional expertise in another area of your choice. As an interdisciplinary program, you can choose courses that reflect your own unique combination of interests.
Sample courses offered:
- Making Sense of Atlantic Canada
- History of Atlantic Canada
- Contemporary Atlantic Literature
Future career opportunities:
You may be employed by the government, non-governmental organizations, universities, museums, and cultural organizations, research companies, or businesses requiring knowledge of Atlantic Canada. Here are some other possible career paths:
- Policy analyst
- Social worker
- Political analyst
- Lawyer
- Researcher
- Environmentalist
- City/provincial planner Intergovernmental affairs consultant
Atlantic Canada Studies