Course Description

Program Description For the Bachelor of Arts and Science, students must complete two majors: an Arts major, and a Science major. Music Whether you are interested in performance, composition, digital audio arts or music education, our classical music programs are designed to meet your specific needs and interest. If you are interested in music and another subject area, a BA allows you to explore all your educational interests with more flexible degree options that allow more sciences, social sciences and humanities, while still focusing on music. Build your program around your diverse interests across art, humanities, sciences and social sciences. Through our classical music program you can choose to pursue a performance route and receive one-on-one instruction from master performer-teachers. Entrance to studio courses are dependent on a successful audition. , attend numerous guest artist classes and have performance opportunities throughout the year. Recitals showcase your development and accomplishments as a growing musician and your experience is enhanced by participation in ensembles. Compliment your studies with courses outside your area of focus to achieve the goals you have set out for your future endeavours. Geography Geography deals with the diverse landscapes around us. It is about everything from the original formation of the earth’s surface, to the effects we have on our environment: past, present and future. The primary focus of the program is to give you the skills necessary to analyze the organization and interaction of all creatures and ecological processes on the planet — and sometimes beyond it — to address real-world issues. The department is particularly strong in the areas of geographical information science (GIS) and remote sensing, water research and rural & urban studies; areas of spectacular growth in research, teaching and employment for our graduates.

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