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Interdisciplinary Social Science (BA)

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Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies

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Bachelor; Honours

Field of Study:

Social Sciences, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Course Based:

Yes

Length:

4 Year(s)

Cost per year:*

National:	$6,200
International:	$40,000

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Interdisciplinary Social Science explores complex social issues from multiple perspectives. Critically analyze historical and contemporary issues related to social and political thought, social justice and diversity, sustainability and the environment, social exclusion and identity, and diaspora and global development. The program helps you understand how social systems work and how change happens. You’ll build strong skills in critical thinking, research and communication, preparing you to analyze real-world challenges. If you’re interested in understanding society and making a difference, this program offers a flexible and broad-based approach to social science.

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*	75 to 100
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. BA Requirements for admission: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) ENG4U And five additional 4U or M courses To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low-to-mid 70s.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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