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Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Career Tracks
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Law (with additional studies)
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Education (with additional studies)
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Graduate studies
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Archival studies
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Library sciences
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Journalism
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Writing
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Museumcurating or interpretation
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Tourism
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Businessmanagement
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Politics and civil service
LANGUAGES, LITERATURESANDCULTURES
Classical Civilization
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
• Focuses on the Greek love affair with life (the quest for ideals of
beauty, truth and justice) and the Roman sense of destiny and imperial
greatness (the unceasing struggle against the forces of barbarism)
• First-year courses include the civilizations of Greece andRome and
introductory Greek and/or Latin language
•Does not require any previous knowledge of Greek or Latin
• Immerses students in the art, literature, history and culture of the
ancient world
• Possible degree combinations includeModern Languages, History
and Philosophy
Career Tracks
• Education with additional studies
• Museum positions
• Government
• Business
• Law (with additional studies)
FrenchStudies
Bachelor of Arts (Honours, General or Concurrent)
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French as a second language is the second-most frequently taught
second language in theworld after English, and the only language
other than English spoken on five continents
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Offers a comprehensive program of study in language, literature,
linguistics, English-French translation and culture of the French-
speaking world
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All courses are taught in French
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Can be taken as a concurrent degree in French Studies and Education
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Includes the option to spend third year in the South of France studying
at theUniversité deNice. Youmay also spend one or two semesters
studying at theUniversité duQuébec àMontréal
Career Tracks
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Teaching French as a first or second language (with additional studies)
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Translation and interpretation
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Federal and provincial civil services
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Law (with additional studies)
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Business and industry
Concurrent FrenchStudies andEducation
ModernLanguageswithYearAbroad
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
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Available inGerman, Italian or Spanish language and culture streams
with no prior language training required
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Includes language training courses aswell as courses in history,
modern life and classical and contemporary literature and cinema
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Unique inCanada because studentsmust spend their third year at a
university in the country of their studied language and culture. This is a
tremendous asset to any potential employer or graduate school
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Tuition costs at the foreign university will be the same as UWindsor.
Scholarships, bursaries andwork opportunities in the foreign country
are available
Career Tracks
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Travel and tourism
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Social work (with additional studies)
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International business and industry
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Federal and provincial civil services
ModernLanguages (German, Italianor Spanish)
SecondLanguagewithCertificate
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
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Explores a new language, the process of language acquisition and the
culture associatedwith it
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Offersconcentrations inGerman, ItalianandSpanish.Nopriorknowledge
of the language is required; thosewithpriorknowledgewill beplaced
appropriatelywithplacement determinedbyaprogramcounsellor
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Core courses in later years include intermediate and advanced
language training aswell as a second language education theory
course, methodology course and a practicum. Core courses in
linguistics, literature and culture complement the language sequence
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Both theB.A. degree and Second Language EducationCertificate
awarded upon graduation
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Doublemajor combinations includeModern Languageswith English,
French, Political Science, Classics, History, Music, Psychology and
many other disciplines
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Provides exchange opportunities inGermany, Italy, Mexico, Chile and
Spain
Career Tracks
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Teaching Spanish, Italian or German as a second language (with
additional studies)
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Teaching English as a second language inCanada or around theworld
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Speech-language pathology/therapy
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Travel and tourism
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International business
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Federal and provincial civil services
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Social work (with additional studies)
LABOURSTUDIES
Labour Studies
Bachelor of Arts (General)
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Examines the development of work and the impact of labour and social
movements inCanada and globally
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Provides a comprehensive viewof work and its relationship to the
economic, political and social development of Canada and theworld
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Examines labour relations issues such as collective bargaining, dispute
resolution and labour law
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Considers a range of social issues including poverty, unemployment,
work stress, health and safety, education and training, gender
discrimination, racism, technological change, child labour and
environmental pollution
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Offers degree-completion programs with the option of a Bachelor of
Arts in Labour Studies alongside the Canadian Human Resources
Professionals certification. You will gain a whole new perspective
on labour and employment issues invaluable to a career in human
resource management
Career Tracks
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Staff, policy and research positionswithin labour unions
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Labour and employment law
