Bachelor of Arts in Disability Studies and Psychology

at University of Windsor Canada

Become an effective advocate with this program that combines social work and disability studies. You’ll get lots of hands-on experience in the field and have the opportunity to join clubs. This is a program where you can learn to make a difference in the world.

Disabilities Studies provides students with the knowledge and experience-based practice they can use to advocate for:

• Social justice,
• Anti-oppressive needs, and
• Accessibility for people with disabilities.

Through course work and community experience placements in disabilities settings, students learn advocacy skills to prepare for work in academic, health, social service and government organizations.

Sport Management & Leadership: If your passion is sport, recreation and active living, make an impact in the industry with a degree in Sport Management and Leadership! We'll arm you with lots of hands-on learning opportunities in the form of co-op, internships, case studies, simulations, research, and community outreach. You'll be prepared to deliver sports programs, execute events, operate facilities, market sport to participant and spectator audiences, and more. Our internationally-renowned faculty are certain to provide the experience and networking opportunities for you to become a leader in the sport industry.

This is where chemistry comes to life. If you’re interested in the chemistry of DNA, proteins, and enzymes, as well as the fundamental relationships between chemistry and living organisms, you’ll find this program fascinating. You’ll be in a lab within weeks of starting school and have the chance to do research throughout the program and even participate in a co-op internship. Biochemistry prepares you for professions from the lab to Law.

The combination of STEM and business in this program emphasize technology in a business setting.This is a program with hands-on learning and many networking opportunities to give you a competitive advantage in the worlds of computer programming, gaming, banking, pensions and more.

Build a bridge to success with our civil engineering program where you’ll get a comprehensive education that opens many job opportunities. UWindsor’s engineering programs have the highest level of accreditations, and our civil engineering program is no exception. Our civil degree is versatile and widely recognized in the industry.

Become an advocate for accessibility and social justice. The material taught in this program is derived from people with disabilities and their lived experiences. The knowledge you gain is grounded in the real world and we enhance the theory you learn with practice. The placements and volunteer opportunities offered through this program add value to your degree.

Begin your journey to an exciting career in mechanical engineering by developing a solid foundation in machine design, CAD, and thermofluids with applications in automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and materials engineering. Available specializations include automotive, aerospace, environmental, and materials. Our facilities include a dedicated project courtyard where students develop their hands on capabilities. The faculty promotes connections with industry through projects, courses, and workplace co-op opportunities.

Mechanical Engineering with Environmental Option
Learn how to apply mechanical know-how to solve the sustainability challenges associated with machinery. The program combines the foundation of mechanical engineering with courses that focus on the quality of air and water, and waste management.

English 
Immerse yourself in studying English from early oral traditions to contemporary writing from around the world and meet visiting writers and academics. You will be in many small classes exclusive to English majors and will receive the attention you need to thrive. The world needs smart thinkers and writers. Become one of them.

French Studies
Get a leg up on the competition for careers in the federal or provincial civil service, among other jobs, by mastering this official language. Our faculty come from around the world, infusing the program with an international flavour. We keep class sizes small, guaranteeing you lots of one-on-one attention.

Go from the classroom to the boardroom. This program offers hands-on learning through case studies, group projects, community engagement and co-op opportunities. You will obtain a broad introduction to business in your first and second year. In third year, you have the option to pursue a specialization, putting you on the path to a career in that area. You will build valuable connections with industry experts to help you on your way.

Specialization Options

• Human Resources
• Accounting
• International Business
• Finance
• Supply Chain & Business Analytics
• Marketing
• Strategy & Entrepreneurship

The need for leaders versed in the liberal arts, social sciences, and the professions has never been greater. Voices are needed to remind humanity of its essential diversity, and its fragile and complex character. They are needed to remind us that leaders are meant to guide—not lead—humanity, that social justice is not just an academic study, that compassion is sacred and that human beings are part of nature.

The Disability Studies and Psychology program involves training in both psychology and disability studies. It focuses on psychological and social models of disability and exposes students to real-world learning experiences.

Disability Studies provides students with the knowledge and experience-based practice they can use to advocate for:

• Social justice
• Anti-oppressive needs
• Accessibility for people with disabilities

Through course work and community experience placements in disabilities settings, students learn advocacy skills to prepare for work in academic, health, social service and government organizations.