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. English Literature Trent's uniquely flexible English Literature program is designed to prepare you for any career that demands creativity, critical inquiry, and strong communication skills. Our unique collegial learning environment means you'll make your mark in this program, getting to know your professors one-on-one - great for personal references that make the difference on grad school applications or making an impression in interviews. History One of the most established and versatile university majors, the study of History paves the way for discovering human behaviour patterns, seeing beyond stereotypes, and discerning the difference between assumption and fact. As a History student at Trent, you'll have the opportunity to explore a variety of political and cultural themes while developing dynamic research, analytical, and communication skills that will become invaluable tools for your future career. Choose to focus your courses thematically, such as the Holocaust or the History of Crime, or by time period and location. Resume Boosters: Take your love of books global and travel to a significant literary heritage site through the Barbara Rooke Travel Prize Engage with guest authors and explore a range of hands-on learning experiences including dramatic performance, music, creative writing, peer-assessed active learning or blogging Participate in seminar and workshop classes that provide opportunities for discussion, critical thinking, and interaction with leading scholars Study history firsthand studying abroad at one of many partner universities around the world Pursue the Museum Management and Curatorship postgraduate certificate program offered in partnership with Fleming College Small group teaching environment means you’ll know your profs and they will know you – a great advantage for that personal reference after graduation

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