Arts and Science

FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE

The world of Arts and Science
10:15 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.430 Length: 30 minutes
10:15 a.m. — LOY Campus, SP-157 Length: 45 minutes
Explore the diverse options available to students interested in the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.

Paid internships and your degree
10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. — SGW Campus, Room MB-2.210 Length: 30 minutes
12 p.m. and 2 p.m. — SGW Campus, Room EV-1.162 Length: 30 minutes
Want to gain paid work experience while completing your undergraduate or graduate degree? Come meet with the Institute for Co-operative Education to find out how paid internships can enhance your Concordia experience!

L’univers des arts et sciences
En français : 10 h 45 — campus SGW, pavillon MB, salle 2.430 durée :30 min
Explorez les options qui s’offrent à vous si vous vous intéressez aux lettres et sciences humaines, aux sciences sociales et aux sciences de la nature.

Arts and Science meet and greet
11:30 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB 4th floor Length: 45 minutes
Come warm up with a cup of hot chocolate and learn about some unique opportunities within the colleges, schools and institutes housed within the Faculty of Arts and Science. You will have the chance to speak with students and faculty from Simone de Beauvoir Institute, Liberal Arts College, School of Community and Public Affairs, School of Irish Studies, and the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability.

Student panel (bilingual) - Table ronde étudiante (séance bilingue)
12 p.m. — LOY Campus, SP-365-01 Length: 60 minutes
Learn about the life of a science student.
Venez découvrir à quoi ressemble la vie d’un•e étudiant•e en sciences.

Rencontre avec des étudiantes francophones
En français : 12 h 30 — campus SGW, pavillon MB, 4e étage durée :30 min
Venez rencontrer des étudiants actuels de la faculté des arts et sciences, et discuter avec eux de l’expérience étudiante.

APPLIED HUMAN SCIENCES

Is Applied Human Science right for you?
12 p.m. — Loyola Campus, SP-157 Length: 30 minutes
Are you interested in working with people? Making a difference in the lives of others? Planning programs and special events? Learn about the opportunities of Human Relations, Therapeutic Recreation, and Leisure Studies in this session.

CLASSICS, MODERN LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS

Linguistic training and humanistic life skills
10 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.445 Length: 90 minutes
Interested in the ancient world, languages, and what languages can reveal about the human mind? See how the Department of Classics, Modern Languages and Linguistics lets you explore in seven disciplines!

COMMUNICATION STUDIES

Think Media, Practice Media. A tour
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Prof. Jeremy Stolow explains what is “Communication Studies,” exactly, and what does “Cultural Studies” mean? How do professors and students investigate the world, how do they think about the media, what kinds of resources are available, and what is everyday life like as a student in these programs? Includes a look at the CJ Building, home to students in Communication Studies.

ECONOMICS

Why choose a BA in Economics?
11:30 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.445 Length: 15 minutes
A Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in Economics is a tremendous asset for your education and professional future. Join us to learn more about the Economics program, course content and career paths, including the Co-op option in Economics.

Pourquoi choisir les sciences économiques?
11 h 45 — Campus SGW  pavillon MB, salle 2.445 durée: 15 minutes
Un BA en sciences économiques est un atout assuré pour votre éducation et votre future carrière. Joignez-vous à nous pour en savoir plus à propos de nos programmes, les différentes options de parcours professionnel et l'option coop. 

EDUCATION

Child Studies and Teacher Education 101
11:30 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.430 Length: 60 minutes
Join the Education Department to learn more about what your studies and future careers will look like in the Child Studies, Early Childhood and Elementary Education (ECEE) and Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) programs.

ENGLISH

Interested in Creative Writing?
11:15 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.435 Length: 60 minutes
Put your pens to paper, because you'll want to jot down your thoughts after learning all you need to know about the Creative Writing program at Concordia! 

Minor in Professional Writing information session
1 p.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.435 Length: 30 minutes
Adding this minor to your degree can open up numerous professional opportunities, including in business, medicine, tech and public service. In a hands-on learning environment you'll gain the skills to publish content on multiple platforms. 

English Literature
2 p.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.435 Length: 45 minutes
When the great hero Beowulf cuts off a troll’s head with a giant sword, the blade melts—like the ice when the spring comes. Why? Professor Stephen Yeager uses this question and its possible answers to demonstrate some of the skills in research and analysis you will learn in Concordia’s English program. 

HEALTH, KINESIOLOGY AND APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

What is Kinesiology and Clinical Exercise Physiology?
11 a.m. — Loyola Campus, SP-157 Length: 45 minutes
Join the Department of Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology to get all the details of the KCEP program at Concordia. You'll enjoy an introduction to the department, and will be able to ask your questions directly to faculty members. 

What is Athletic Therapy?
1 p.m. — Loyola Campus, SP-157 Length: 45 minutes
Join the Department of Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology to get all the details about Athletic Therapy at Concordia. They'll get you moving with an introduction to the department, and a helpful Q&A session with faculty members.

HISTORY

History lecture: History & Ephemeral Objects
10:30 a.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.435, Length: 45 minutes
In this lecture, see how a $5 postcard bought on eBay reveals a lot about the Russian revolutionary movement and its connection to anarchist immigrants in 20th century United States.

JOURNALISM

So you want to be a Journalism student…
11 a.m. and 2 p.m. — Loyola Campus, CJ-3.306 Length: 30 minutes
Hear insights from our professors about Concordia's undergraduate and graduate journalism programs, the current state of the industry and emerging opportunties.

PHILOSOPHY

Basic income after automation? That's not how capitalism works!
1 p.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.445 Length: 60 minutes
Philosophy professor Katharina Nieswandt will be discussing logical problems of the claim that automation permanently puts people out of work and asks whether automation provides any new arguments in favor of a universal basic income (UBI).

PSYCHOLOGY

Inside Psychology at Concordia
10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m. — Loyola Campus, SP-S110 Length: 60 minutes
Take a deep dive into the Department of Psychology, exploring the differences between the BA and BSc programs in Psychology and Neuroscience.

SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR INSTITUTE

Women's Studies and Sexuality Studies at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute
12:30 p.m. — SGW Campus, MB-2.430 Length: 25 minutes
Learn about these programs, that offer prospective students a place to engage with feminist scholarship and practice, through teaching, research, activism, community engagement and experiential learning.