Course Description

Program Description Gain the diversity of knowledge today's employers are looking for by studying and specializing in not one, but two academic disciplines. Anthropology Learn from renowned experts and researchers in one of the most highly regarded Anthropology programs in Canada. Drawing on insights from archaeology, and cultural, linguistic, and biological anthropology, you'll explore the extraordinary variability in human adaptation, organization and belief, discovering how the common circumstances we face unite us. At Trent, you can also get your hands dirty through our archaeological field schools in Greece, Belize and right here in Ontario. Psychology Psychology at Trent Durham is the perfect fit for students who wish to develop a better understanding of how and why people act, think, and feel the way they do. You'll study the principles of psychology and a variety of specialized subjects ranging from personality, human development and abnormal psychology in your first two years, to advanced subjects such as gender, health, memory, dreams and dreaming, and atypical development studied in the latter half of your degree. Here, you can participate in research with leading experts in areas such as cognitive neuroscience, sexuality, dreams and dreaming, anxiety, health, development, mental health, language impairment, perception, and memory. Resume Boosters: Get your hands dirty on a global scale through our archaeological field schools in Greece or Belize Dig up the past right here on campus through the Ontario Archaeology Field School, a full-credit Anthro course that runs each summer Study different cultures first-hand through a year abroad program in virtually any country worldwide – Ghana, Ecuador, Thailand, France? The choice is yours Undertake an undergraduate independent research thesis or research practicum and work one-on-one with award-winning faculty Apply the skills you learn in the classroom to a real-world healthcare setting through unique new research placement on aging Get excellent reference letters from your profs for grad school or your first job thanks to our highly-personalized learning environment

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