Overview
The Humanities program at Simon Fraser University offers an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degree that explores the breadth of human experience through the study of literature, history, philosophy, languages, and cultural studies. Objectives include fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication while encouraging students to engage with diverse cultural perspectives. Unique features include flexible course combinations across disciplines and opportunities for co-operative education placements.
Career Prospects
Graduates develop versatile skills applicable to various sectors, including education, media, government, and non-profits. Common paths involve roles in teaching, writing, cultural heritage management, and public policy.
Key Faculty/Staff
The program is supported by faculty from the Department of Humanities within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, including experts in comparative literature, philosophy, and world languages.
Unique Facilities or Partnerships
Students have access to SFU's Belzberg Library with extensive humanities collections, the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, and partnerships with cultural institutions in Vancouver for experiential learning.
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