School of Community and Public Affairs
Are you intrigued by public policy in Quebec and Canada? The School of Community and Public Affairs offers a multidisciplinary program: Community, Public Affairs and Policy Studies. Students can combine this program with a program in another discipline in Arts and Science.
Community, Public Affairs and Policy Studies
Major in Community, Public Affairs and Policy Studies — 42 credits
Prepares students to be knowledgeable participants in the policy-making process in the private, public, and community sectors.
Sample courses include:
Introduction to Public Policy and the Public Interest, Community and Public Affairs in Quebec and Canada, Economics for Public Policy and Community Development, Social Debates and Issues in Public Affairs and Public Policy, Community and Local Activism
Admission Requirements
Community, Public Affairs and Policy Studies (BA - Major) requirements: Minimum cut-off averages, admission statistics and program requirements.
First Peoples Studies
Minor in First Peoples Studies — 24 credits
The minor investigates the history, the current situation and the changing needs of First Peoples.
This program is taught from a First Peoples’ perspectives and based on sound culturally sensitive research. The program’s aim is to bring accurate awareness and develop a better understanding of First Peoples’ issues.
Sample courses include:
Introduction to First Peoples Studies, Research Strategies in First Peoples Studies, First Peoples of Canada, the Indian Act
Admission Requirements
First Peoples Studies (Minor) requirements: Minimum cut-off averages, admission statistics and program requirements.
Applicants should contact the School:
Concordia University
School of Community and Public Affairs
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. (CI 205)
Montreal, Quebec H3G 1M8
T: 514-848-2424, ext. 2579
Policy analysis, public affairs and political organizations, journalism, urban planning, education, and graduate work in public affairs, law, and commerce.
See the BA degree description for information on the core and elective requirements. For a complete list of courses: Undergraduate Calendar
Undergraduate admissions guidelines: For information on international admission, required documents, proof of language proficiency, the university admissions timetable, selection and notification process.
