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60 Schools,900 Programs,Free apply

60 Schools,900 Programs

Multi languages,Free apply

905-604-7633(Canada)

950-405-55808(China Direct)

Program: North American Studies

Program

North American Studies

Faculty

Arts

Credential

degree

Duration

4 years

Starting Month

January, September

Co-op   opportunities

No

 

Program description:

Laurier’s North American Studies program is the first of its kind in Ontario. It’s an interdisciplinary program, exploring the extent to which we can consider North America – including Canada, the United States and Mexico – as a distinct historical, cultural, political and economic entity. If you choose Laurier's North American Studies combination program, we offer courses that focus on any of the four key areas of emphasis:

·           business and economy

·           culture and identity

·           public policy

·           Indigenous Peoples.

You are encourgaed to take elective courses in our History, Geography, English, Film Studies, Political Science and Languages programs and will be given the opportunity to study at partner universities in the U.S. and Mexico.

 

Advantage:

·           This is a flexible degree that you take in combination with another Arts program.

·           Innovative first-year courses combing the best of online and in-class active learning.

·           The Program offers both Candaian Studies and North American Studies minors.

·           There are opportunities for you to go on exchange with our international university partners in the United States and Mexico.

 

Admission Requirement:

·           Admission range of mid 70s.

·           English at 60%.

·           Language requirements (please refer to the language requirements sections)

 

Tuition Fees:

The Tuition fee in WLU depends on the credits students will choose and Students will be responsible for all fees assessed on their statement of billings.

Application Fee

$140 or so

Per 0.50 credit or equivalent

$2,295.58

 

Careers:

These are a few popular academic opportunities which allow you to dive deeper into your major area of study or broaden your knowledge:

·           Management Option

·           Legal Studies Option

·           International Public Policy Option

·           Research specialization

·           North American Studies minor

·           Global Studies minor

·           History minor