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Nursing  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Nursing

Why study this program? ... This four-year program gives you the most comprehensive training possible to prepare you for an exciting career in nursing. ... You will learn in a world-class clinical setting using the latest technology, including cutting-edge patient simulation.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Health and life sciencesPeople, culture, and society

Interests: BiologyFirst NationsHealthHelping PeopleMedicineNursing

Plan ID: NURSG9 | Program ID: NU510

Medical Laboratory Science  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
Medicine and Dentistry

Why study this program? ... Do you want to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving health care setting and make contributions to patient care? ... With a Medical Laboratory Science degree, you can become a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), playing a key role behind the scenes in providing laboratory test results.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Health and life sciences

Interests: BiologyChemistryHealthHelping PeopleMedicinePhysiology

Plan ID: BASIC1 | Program ID: MH520

Women's and Gender Studies  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Arts with Honors
Arts

Why study this program? ... Women’s and Gender Studies is a field of study that encourages students to ask big questions about the way that gender impacts how we think, how we live, and how we understand ourselves and others.

Program Type: Honors

Themes: History, law, and politicsPeople, culture, and society

Interests: EqualityGenderGlobalizationHelping PeopleHuman behaviourSocial Justice

Plan ID: WST11 | Program ID: AR530

Modern Languages and Cultural Studies  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Arts with Honors
Arts

Why study this program? ... Today's students will be the leaders of tomorrow's increasingly multicultural societies. ... Study in Modern Languages and Cultural Studies helps students develop critical thinking in cross-cultural perspectives and hone their oral and written communication skills.

Program Type: Honors

Themes: People, culture, and society

Interests: AsiaCultureEuropeGlobalizationHistoryLanguages

Plan ID: MDLGCS2 | Program ID: AR530

Dental Surgery  North Campus (Edmonton)

Doctor of Dental Surgery
Medicine and Dentistry

A Doctor of Dental Surgery degree will give you the education and expertise required to practice Dentistry in Canada. ... Dentistry is a challenging and rewarding profession within the health care field, offering a balanced lifestyle and the opportunity to have a true impact on patients’ quality of life.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Health and life sciences

Interests: BiologyBuilding thingsHealthHelping PeopleMedicine

Plan ID: DENTI12 | Program ID: MH540

Medicine  North Campus (Edmonton)

Doctor of Medicine
Medicine and Dentistry

Why study this program? ... This intensive four-year program is designed to develop knowledgeable, compassionate, collaborative, reflective, and professional physicians committed to quality health care and lifelong learning.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Health and life sciences

Interests: BiologyHealthHelping PeopleHuman behaviourMedicinePhysiology

Plan ID: MOHS7 | Program ID: MH550

Native Studies  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Arts in Native Studies with Honors
Native Studies

Why study this program? ... The Native Studies Honors program provides further opportunities for research and specialization, enabling students to study their area of interest in greater depth. ... It demands a higher standard of performance that provides excellent preparation for graduate studies, like the Master of Arts in Native Studies.

Program Type: Honors

Themes: History, law, and politicsPeople, culture, and society

Interests: AnalysisEqualityFirst NationsHistoryLanguages

Plan ID: NS11 | Program ID: NS020

Indigenous Governance and Partnership  North Campus (Edmonton)

Certificate in Indigenous Governance and Partnership
Native Studies

Why study this program? ... The Certificate in Indigenous Governance and Partnership partners with over 30 Indigenous communities and organizations to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively work with Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, organizations, businesses, and governments on issues relating to Indigenous governance.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: History, law, and politicsPeople, culture, and society

Interests: EconomyFirst NationsGovernmentHistoryPoliticsSocial Justice

Plan ID: ABORG10 | Program ID: NS050

Pharmacy (entry-to-practice)  North Campus (Edmonton)

Doctor of Pharmacy
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

If you already hold a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, please see PharmD for Practicing Pharmacists. ... The entry-to-practice PharmD program prepares you for pharmacy practice in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, primary care and family care clinics, and community practice, as well as other specialized fields.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Health and life sciencesPeople, culture, and society

Interests: BiologyBusinessChemistryHealthHelping PeopleMedicine

Plan ID: PHARM10 | Program ID: PH540

Nursing  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - After Degree
Nursing

The After-Degree Program is for students who already hold a university degree. ... As a university graduate — in any field of study — you have developed critical thinking and analytical skills, additional education and career skills, and life experience, all of which makes you an excellent candidate for this program, and for a career in nursing!

Program Type: After Degree

Themes: Health and life sciencesPeople, culture, and society

Interests: BiologyGovernmentHealthHelping PeopleMedicineNursing

Plan ID: NURSG38 | Program ID: NU530

Pharmacy (for practicing pharmacists)  North Campus (Edmonton)

Doctor of Pharmacy
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

This program is intended for graduates of a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree. ... If you do not hold that degree, please see Doctor of Pharmacy (entry-to-practice). ... The PharmD for Practicing Pharmacists program combines coursework and practical experience to help position you to practice to a full scope as part of an interdisciplinary team in a variety of settings, including hospitals, primary care and family care clinics, and community practice.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Health and life sciencesPeople, culture, and society

Interests: BiologyBusinessChemistryHealthHelping PeopleMedicine

Plan ID: PHARM6 | Program ID: PH520

Chemical Engineering  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Engineering

Why study this program? ... Chemical engineers play an important role in society, finding new ways to convert raw materials into finished products and make improvements to daily life. ... The impact chemical engineers are having on our environment and our world are being realized right now from the oil sands of Fort McMurray to the desert sands of the Sahara.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Engineering and TechnologyMath, chemistry, and physics

Interests: Building thingsChemistryDesignEngineeringInventing

Plan ID: TRCHE1 | Program ID: EN100

Law  North Campus (Edmonton)

Juris Doctor
Law

The Juris Doctor (JD) degree is a highly regarded credential in the field of law. ... Our three-year program is based on a strong core curriculum that provides students with a solid foundation in legal fundamentals while also opening doors to more specialized areas of study.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: History, law, and politics

Interests: EqualityGovernmentHealthHelping PeoplePoliticsSocial Justice

Plan ID: LAW9 | Program ID: LA020

Physical Activity and Health  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Kinesiology
Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation

Why study this program? ... This program provides you with an understanding of and appreciation for the importance of physical activity as it relates to health, fitness, and well being throughout one’s lifespan, with an emphasis on biological, psychological, and sociological factors.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Health and life sciencesPeople, culture, and society

Interests: HealthHelping PeopleHuman behaviourPhysiologyPsychologySports

Plan ID: PACTH1 | Program ID: PE070

Sport Performance  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Kinesiology
Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation

Why study this program? ... This program examines both the theoretical and practical aspects of the multi-faceted field of sport performance. ... This major is taken as part of a Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) degree, which takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of human movement, examining both the arts-based and science-based aspects of Kinesiology and allows you to specialize in an area of study.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Health and life sciencesPeople, culture, and society

Interests: HealthHelping PeopleHuman behaviourMedicinePhysiologySports

Plan ID: PESPM1 | Program ID: PE070

Dental Hygiene  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Science (Dental Hygiene Specialization)
Medicine and Dentistry

Why study this program? ... Dental hygienists play a crucial role in supporting dentistry practices and helping patients with their oral hygiene. ... Dental hygiene is a great choice for those who wish to pursue a career in health care, work in a people-friendly atmosphere and enjoy a flexible work schedule.

Program Type: Specialization

Themes: Health and life sciences

Interests: BiologyBuilding thingsHealthHelping PeopleNursing

Plan ID: DENTI19 | Program ID: MH570

Sustainable Agricultural Systems  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

Why study this program? ... This program teaches you how to maintain and enhance the performance of agricultural systems (including people, plants, animals, soil, water, and other resources) in efficient and sustainable ways.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Earth, environment, and sustainabilityHealth and life sciences

Interests: AgricultureClimate ChangeEcologyFoodHuman behaviourSustainability

Plan ID: SAGSY1 | Program ID: AH010

Dietetics Specialization  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food Science
Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

The BSc in Nutrition and Food Science degree in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences will give you a diverse education covering the fundamentals of nutritional science as well as food manufacturing, preservation, storage, and distribution.

Program Type: Specialization

Themes: Health and life sciencesPeople, culture, and society

Interests: BiologyChemistryFoodHealthHelping PeoplePhysiology

Plan ID: NUFS2 | Program ID: AH120

Dental Hygiene  North Campus (Edmonton)

BSc(Dental Hygiene Specialization)-Post Diploma Degree Completion
Medicine and Dentistry

The post-diploma program is designed for past graduates of the University of Alberta Dental Hygiene Diploma program. ... Three different streams are available depending on when you received your diploma:

Program Type: Specialization

Themes: Health and life sciences

Interests: BiologyBuilding thingsHealthHelping PeopleNursing

Plan ID: DENTI14 | Program ID: MH565

Art and Design  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Design
Arts

Why study this program? ... The BFA degree program encourages students to develop their personal creativity and teaches them multiple possibilities of expressing aesthetic, theoretical and cultural issues in their visual representations.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Media and fine artsPeople, culture, and society

Interests: ArtComputersCultureDesignMarketingMedia

Plan ID: ARTD6 | Program ID: AR550

East Asian Studies  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Arts with Honors
Arts

East Asian Studies gives students a well-rounded, interdisciplinary introduction to all aspects of China, Korea, and Japan: their languages, histories, cultures, and societies. ... All of our majors become proficient in at least one Asian language—which students find surprisingly easy, as our Japanese, Korean, and Mandarin Chinese programs are all award-winning, taught by instructors with decades of experience making Asian languages accessible to Canadians.

Program Type: Honors

Themes: History, law, and politicsLanguages and linguisticsMedia and fine artsPeople, culture, and society

Interests: AnalysisCultureEconomyHistoryHuman behaviourLanguages

Plan ID: EASTD1 | Program ID: AR530

Psychologie  Campus Saint-Jean (Edmonton)

Baccalauréat-ès-Arts
Faculté Saint-Jean

Pourquoi obtenir un baccalauréat ès arts au Campus Saint-Jean? ... Le Campus Saint-Jean, seul établissement postsecondaire francophone en Alberta, offre à ses étudiants le cadre idéal pour l’apprentissage et l’implication communautaire grâce à ses petites classes, ses bourses récompensant l’excellence académique, et ses opportunités en recherche.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: People, culture, and society

Interests: AnalysisHuman behaviourPsychology

Plan ID: PSYIE1 | Program ID: SA510

Education - Music - Secondary  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Arts

Why study this program? ... Offering a combination of music and education courses, including individual instrumental lessons, music theory, music history and the professionally-required education courses, this program is designed primarily for those desiring to teach instrumental music in junior or senior high school; a choral component is also included.

Program Type: General / Major

Themes: Media and fine artsPeople, culture, and society

Interests: ArtCompositionHistoryMusicPerformingTeaching

Plan ID: MUSIC26 | Program ID: AR565

Human Geography  North Campus (Edmonton)

Bachelor of Arts with Honors
Arts

Why study this program? ... Human geography is a branch of social science that focuses on the relationships between human societies and the built and natural environments in which they live. ... Human geography seeks to collect high-quality data about individuals, institutions, and communities, and to analyze that data in order to improve our understanding of the issues and challenges facing society.

Program Type: Honors

Themes: Earth, environment, and sustainabilityPeople, culture, and society

Interests: AnalysisClimate ChangeGeographyHuman behaviourSustainabilityTravel

Plan ID: HGEO15 | Program ID: AR530

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