Departments and programs of study
The Faculty of Arts (Social Sciences and Humanities) is home to 16 departments covering a range of social sciences and humanities.
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Classics
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- Folklore
- French and Spanish
- Gender Studies
- Geography
- German and Russian
- History
- Linguistics
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
The Faculty of Arts (Social Science and Humanities) is also home to many interdisciplinary programs which draw on many different academic perspectives to explore a specific field.
As well, the Faculty of Arts (Social Sciences and Humanities) offers a number of diploma and certificate programs, which provide specialized learning and, often, practical experience.
There is also a joint Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Commerce program, and a Master of Employment Relations program.
The First Year Success program is designed to give students starting university with high school grades under 75 per cent a bit of extra help.