Anthropology (BA, iBA) Become an informed global citizen by delving into a comparative study of the world’s societies and cultures. Develop the knowledge and skills to think critically and productively about how class, race, gender and ethnic identities are produced and expressed in shifting local and global contexts of power. Career paths include: development officer, foreign affairs worker, educator.

Classical Studies/Classics (BA) Study works that have influenced human thought and reasoning for centuries. Introduce yourself to ancient Greek and Roman worlds, with the Classical Studies stream focusing on the history and culture of Greece and Rome, and the Classics stream focusing on the Latin and Greek languages. Career paths include: archivist, author, archaeologist.

Communication & Media Studies (BA, iBA) Learn to question, analyze and creatively reflect on the wide range of media systems and communication technologies that permeate professional and everyday lives. Learn how culture and media are intrinsically intertwined, from the expression of identities and social relations to the circulation of ideas and the shaping of social and political values. Career paths include: media creator, media researcher, social media manager.

East Asian Studies (BA) This program explores the significance of the Chinese, Japanese and Korean language, literature and culture. You will also investigate the economic, social and political impact of these influential nations. Career paths include: foreign service officer, international development worker, language educator.

English (BA) Delve into some of the world’s most celebrated literature across a wide range of genres, cultures and periods. Learn to think and write critically and prepare to succeed in any career that requires effective communication. Career paths include: editor, writer, public relations officer.

French Studies (BA, iBA) The French Studies program focuses on the study of language, linguistics and literature while exploring francophone culture around the world. We keep our classes small to give you plenty of opportunity to speak French and interact with professors, classmates and the wider francophone community. Career paths include: public servant business and development professional, educator.

German Studies (BA, iBA) Study aspects of German culture ranging from language, literature and film studies to history, urban studies and political science. Gain a unique intercultural perspective for meeting the challenges of our increasingly global world. Career paths include: cultural institution worker, diplomat, educator.

Hellenic Studies (BA) Join the only Hellenic Studies program in Ontario and explore the history and culture of Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean in the ancient and modern periods. Combine the study of Greek language with literature, history and courses in Humanities. Career paths include: business manager, educator, researcher.

Humanities (BA, iBA) This program takes a 21st-century approach emphasizing the different ways in which human cultures and their multiple forms of expression have fired the human imagination, have developed historically and continue to develop today. Career paths include: advertising executive, educator, journalist.

Italian Studies (BA, iBA) Study Italian languages, literature and linguistics. Enhance your understanding of Italy’s place in the global context and learn more about the multi-faceted and dynamic culture of Italy. Career paths include: international lawyer, foreign service worker, international trade expert.

Jewish Studies (BA) Explore Judaism and the Jewish people. Study the history of Judaism as a religion, and the texts, sociologies, languages, cultures, and fine arts of the Jewish people from biblical times to present day. Career paths include: educator, social worker, community service worker.

Linguistics (BA) What is the relation between language and society? Why and how does language change through time? How do language and thought relate? Explore all these questions and more through a range of courses that have applications to teaching, speech-language pathology and communication engineering. Career paths include: educator, speech/language pathologist or audiologist, lawyer.

Portuguese & Luso-Brazilian Studies (BA) This program focuses on aspects of art, musical and literary expressions, history, social and political landscapes through a wealth of courses including experiential education opportunities. Career paths include: educator, foreign service worker, international development expert.

Professional Writing (BA) Gain the type of practical experience highly sought after by prospective employers while studying forms of written expression that inform and shape our culture. Career paths include: publisher, media professional (journalist, editor), digital media specialist.

Religious Studies (BA) This program invites students to join in current scholarly efforts to study, analyze and understand different forms of religious experience from a number of disciplinary perspectives. Students may concentrate on one religious tradition or they may take a comparative approach. Career paths include: lawyer, educator, social worker.

Spanish (BA) Develop a strong command of the Spanish language as you explore the language, literature, culture and ethnic diversity of Spain and the Spanish- American world. Career paths include: lawyer, health sciences expert, foreign service worker.