Arts and Social Sciences subject areas

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Skills for what's next

Here, you’ll find just the right fit for your interests—with the largest selection of arts and social sciences programs in Atlantic Canada.

Explore culture, society, and ideas that shape our world. You’ll gain critical thinking and creative skills that open doors far beyond the classroom.

From campus to community, you’ll learn by doing—turning ideas into action and experiences into what comes next.

Learn more about the programs and subject areas offered by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. 

±«Óătv the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at ±«Óătv

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±«Óătv's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) offers a world of choices. We are the oldest and one of the largest faculties on campus with hundreds of courses being taught by professors across more than thirty-five academic programs that encompass the humanities, social sciences, and performing arts. Learn more about the Faculty.

Research in FASS

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How can the study of humanities and social sciences inform policy, improve health and restore the environment?  Find out how FASS research and researchers are changing the world.

Graduate studies programs

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Find the list of graduate programs offered by departments in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences here. Or visit the  website for more information about graduate programs at ±«Óătv. 

The Fountain School of Performing Arts

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The Fountain School of Performing Arts offers various programs in Music, Theatre and Cinema and Media Studies. Learn more about their programs, productions and performances. 

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