Bachelor of Arts in History

at Acadia University Canada

In the event that you've at any point asked why individuals act the manner in which they do, or how you may help individuals change their contemplations and practices to improve things, brain science is a perfect field of concentrate for you. Therapists study cerebrum, conduct, and mental procedures. 

At Acadia, we need to show you how to respond to your own inquiries regarding human conduct and not exactly what others have found out about brain science. You will have the chance to do hands-on mental research right off the bat in your examinations. Class points of confinement of 25 for lab courses and 20 for upper-year workshop courses enable you to think about issues inside and out, in a little gathering climate. Our close program size enables you to become more acquainted with employees and individual understudies well, and for them to become acquainted with you. 

You can seek after either a Bachelor of Science (BSc) or a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in brain science. The passageway prerequisites and the necessities for the major are indistinguishable for both, yet you have the adaptability to choose courses outside your significant that are most appropriate to your interests and vocation objectives. You can complete a minor, or (whenever wanted) a subsequent major, in practice some other order. Future Goals for the applicants: 

• Audiology
• Clinical Psychology
• Counseling
• Health Services
• Human resources
• Law 
• Medicine
• Occupational therapy
• Speech language pathology

Acadia's Theater program gives you a solid establishing in theater, just as expert arrangement from employees. There are two standards of concentrate inside the program – execution, and creation. The presentation stream offers you a strong establishment in acting, development, voice, theater history, and emotional writing, and incorporates the chance to perform or to work behind the stage in the creations of the Acadia Theater Company. The generation stream is a multi-disciplinary program that enables you to concentrate your examinations on the behind the stage components of theater rather than on execution. 

The Acadia Theater Company produces two demonstrates a year from the advanced, exemplary and worldwide collection. What's more, the organization arranges a Mini-fest of unique one-act plays every year. These are coordinated, performed, organize oversaw, planned, lit, and costumed by Acadia theater understudies under the supervision of theater workforce.

The course underlines the significance of sexual orientation consideration in basic territories like legislative issues, social connections, academic action, social articulation and training and furthermore offers community to the understudies. 

This course is offered as a noteworthy and respects in the Faculty of Arts, yet understudies from various resources can seek after a minor in Women's and Gender Studies or as a subsequent major. The understudies can look over four center courses, with the staying of the projects chosen from cross-recorded courses offered in each of the three resources on a rotational premise which implies that an understudy has the chance of taking courses in a scope of various orders, all chose for their consideration of subjects and issues identified with WGS. 

Notwithstanding giving understudies’ balanced training and basic reasoning, perusing and composing abilities, there are numerous professions that depend on a strong comprehension of ladies and sex. For example, you could work for a non-benefit association fund-raising for ladies' causes, counsel ladies at an aggressive behavior at home haven, sort out for gay rights, take a shot at value issues for the administration, address issues of work-family balance in HR at an organization, instruct, act, and even paint!

Contemplating history enables the understudy to find out about the past encounters which empower to comprehend the current circumstances. Considering history at Acadia will enable you to comprehend our cutting edge world and the noteworthy worldwide difficulties we as a whole face. As you increase significant points of view on the past and knowledge into the present, you will create fundamental diagnostic and composing aptitudes. 

At Acadia, courses are offered in the chronicles of Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America, just as in some specific subjects, for example, war, upheavals, material culture, sexual orientation, science, and the earth. An incredible number of Acadia understudies major ever, while numerous others take history courses as electives and for general intrigue. Graduates utilize their experience in history to seek after vocations in an assortment of zones including training, law, news-casting, business, and government. The distinctions degree enables you to concentrate on increasingly particular research themes and to get ready for further work ever, authentic examinations, and gallery thinks about. 

The accomplished staff of the grounds will urge you to share your thoughts as you gain understanding into past occasions that formed our reality and procure the learning and aptitudes expected to address complex issues confronting society.

Acadia’s English program offers more than 40 full- or half-year courses taught by specialists in literary and media studies. Our first-year classes will introduce you to a variety of novels, plays, poems, and essays while providing you with strategies for developing a clear and persuasive writing style. As an upper-year student you will pursue your interests and broaden your experience of literature in courses covering a range of periods, authors, genres, cultures, and critical approaches. There are also several creative writing courses available.

Acadia offers BA and BA honours options, thesis and non-thesis streams, and an award-winning co-operative education program that allows you to integrate your studies with paid work experience. As an English major you will also have the chance to get involved with the Acadia English Society. One of the most active student groups on campus, the English Society hosts activities such as open mic poetry nights and film screenings throughout the year. If you are interested in writing you can contribute to the department's newsletter and our creative arts magazine. As a senior English student you are assigned study carrels and have access to the departmental seminar room and lounge. If you choose to study English at Acadia University you will be selecting a vibrant and friendly program committed to your success.

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• Acadia offers small class sizes which improves interaction with your professors and classmates in and beyond the classroom. Our professors are active researchers and writers committed to helping you imagine and create your own future as an engaged citizen.

By contemplating kinesiology at Acadia you will find out about human development from physiological, psychomotor, sociocultural, biomechanical, and obsessive viewpoints. You will likewise take related science and expressions courses and can finish various confirmations during your investigations. 

Kinesiology is perfect in the event that you intend to work in the recovery fields, medication, the wellness business, or in instructing and training. This degree fills in as a door to non-intrusive treatment, word related treatment, and drug, and furthermore to numerous other wellbeing related callings like discourse language pathology, audiology, nursing, athletic treatment, maternity care, and chiropractic. It likewise sets you up well for post-baccalaureate study in different regions like exercise physiology, adjusted physical action, biomechanics, and sports brain science. 

The Acadia Kinesiology program is authorized by the Canadian Council of University Physical Education and Kinesiology Administrators (CCUPEKA) and gives chances to understudies to accomplish the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) affirmations - Certified Personal Trainer (CSEP-CPT) and Certified Exercise Physiologist (CSEP-CEP) - just as the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) accreditation. 

Acadia's Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) program adjusts hypothesis (logical information about human development) and application (hands-on encounters), which breathe life into the hypothesis and gives it pertinence. This association among hypothesis and genuine experience utilizing best in class hardware is important. You will work intimately with your educators and advantage from being a major piece of Acadia's little classes. You can investigate electives in regions, for example, sports damage evaluation and the executives, individual preparing, adjusted physical action, wellbeing advancement, and health, instructing, practice science, mentor training, and game and exercise brain research.

Natural and Sustainability Studies is an interdisciplinary subject that will provoke you to join abilities and learning from a wide range of fields. You will pick up an increasingly complete comprehension of normal and human situations, and you will be prepared to lead change. 

Acadia's Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ESST) major creates natural pioneers, directors, and experts who are basic and quick scholars just as inventive issue solvers. We take a stab at you to wind up talented in driving transformational change towards increasingly practical, just, and socially capable ways of life, networks, foundations, and social orders through an expansive scope of profession pathways over the non-benefit, government and private divisions. Your teachers are profitable and regarded analysts and researchers who are completely submerged in tackling basic and squeezing ecological and maintainability issues just as making an invigorating getting the hang of setting. 

ESST is scholastically testing with attention on interdisciplinary discovering that adopts a calculated critical thinking strategy to comprehension and handling real manageability issues in the public eye. Through these encounters, you will further build up your feeling of citizenship, particularly as for ecological and manageable stewardship.

Bachelor of Arts-Classical Studies allows you to know and explore the ancient civilizations that had shaped the modern world. 

The program allows the student to learn about the modern world and the global challenges we are facing. The program concentrates on the areas of archaeology, mythology and cultural legacy of Greece and Rome. Students need to develop a language skill in Greek and Latin in order to pursue the program.

The program mainly focuses on classical writing and reading, whereas in fourth year of the program students will be able to write an honor thesis depending on the primary research in the area of their interest. 

It will outfit you with a strong establishing in the humanities and can be put to great use in numerous careers and your expert advancement like archivist, civil servant, historian, journalist, lawyer, policy analyst etc.

The program of Environmental & Sustainability studies allows the students to develop the skills and knowledge from various fields. The program also helps to develop leaders, managers, professionals who are critical thinkers and also problem solvers. 

With the help of this program students will be able to learn more about natural and human environments deeply to lead the world. The faculty teaching at Acadia University is researchers, scholars who help the students to create a stimulating learning environment. 

ESST is scholastically testing with attention on interdisciplinary discovering that adopts an applied critical thinking strategy to comprehension and handling significant maintainability issues in the public eye. Our experiential learning approach serves to incorporate both the calculated and connected parts of the program.

By following the program of Environmental Geoscience, students will study about the Earth and how it works with the atmosphere, oceans and biosphere. The course can be done at both BSc and BSc (honors) level, with which the students achieve the name of environmental geoscientist.  

The first and second-year focus on the areas of geology majors and for the third year course concentrates in geochemistry, geophysics, hydrogeology and environmental science. Apart from the department of Earth and Environmental Science, students will also study physics, math and chemistry as well. 

Future perspectives of students pursuing Bachelor of Science in Environmental Geoscience: 

• Environmental Geoscientist
• Hydro-geologist
• Environmental consultant
• Geochemist
• Seismologist

Relevant to this student can also undergo many other careers in mining and oil industries. Environmental Geoscience study ensures understudies will acquire a wide range of experience in this field.