Departments and Programs

The Faculty of Arts at ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵ is home to 11 academic departments, one of the widest selections of humanities and social science disciplines in Atlantic Canada, and a unique range of interdisciplinary programs and certificate options.

Academic Departments

Anthropology Philosophy
Criminology Political Science and Global Development Studies
English Language and Literature Social Justice and Community Studies
Geography and Environmental Studies Sociology
History The Study of Religion
Languages and Cultures  

 

Interdisciplinary Programs

Asian Studies Latin American Studies
Atlantic Canada Studies Linguistics
Intercultural Studies Public Humanities and Heritage
Irish Studies Women and Gender Studies

More options for Arts students

Areas of Study

MAJORS AND MINORS ADDITIONAL MINORS
Ancient Studies
Anthropology British Studies
Asian Studies Chinese Studies
Atlantic Canada Studies
Criminology Creative Writing
Economics Culture, Race and Resistance in Literature
English Dramatic Literature
Entrepreneurship English Language 
French Film Studies
Geography German Studies 
Global Development Studies Global Environmental Politics 
History Indigenous Studies
Intercultural Studies Japanese Studies 
Irish Studies  Latin American Studies 
(major) Peace and Conflict Studies 
Linguistics Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies  
Mathematics  
Philosophy  
Political Science  
Psychology  
Religion  
Social Justice and Community Studies  
Sociology  
Spanish and Hispanic Culture  

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Faculty of Arts
BAadvising@smu.ca
902-420-5437
Mailing address:
Saint Mary’s University
923 Robie Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 3C3

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